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UK unemployment total falls to 2.5m

Wed, 2013-02-20 05:17
UK unemployment fell in the three months to December, while the number in work also jumped to a new record, official figures show.
Categories: International News, National / International News

AUDIO: Women fight back at 'everyday' sexism

Wed, 2013-02-20 05:15
5 live asked the founder of the Everyday Sexism Project why she was cataloguing incidences of sexism in everyday life.
Categories: International News, National / International News

How much did The Good Life influence the good life?

Wed, 2013-02-20 05:05
Richard Briers, who died on Sunday, became a household name in the 1970s in The Good Life. But how many people were inspired by the show?
Categories: International News, National / International News

In pictures: Yang Guang style

Wed, 2013-02-20 05:03
Edinburgh Zoo's male panda bulks up ahead of the mating season
Categories: International News, National / International News

Willis defies critics at UK cinemas

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:58
Bruce Willis action sequel A Good Day to Die Hard tops the UK and Ireland box office chart, despite receiving a frosty response from critics last week.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Vettel on top on second morning

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:54
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel sets the pace ahead of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton during testing in Barcelona.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Livni joins Israeli government

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:52
Former Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni agrees to join a new coalition led by the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Apple offers users update after hack

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:48
Apple has released a software update after the company admitted a security flaw had left its own employees' computers exposed to hackers.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Vicky Pryce jury given direction

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:43
The judge in the trial of ex-minister Chris Huhne's former wife Vicky Pryce has told the jury he will accept a majority verdict.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Family role rethink on organ donors

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:41
The role of relatives of deceased organ donors will be rethought by the Welsh government in its plans to change the law, after AMs say close relatives should have a greater say.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Day in pictures: 20 February 2013

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:39
News photos over 24 hours: 20 February
Categories: International News, National / International News

HMV to close 37 more stores in UK

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:31
Collapsed music and DVD retailer HMV is to close a further 37 stores, affecting 464 jobs.
Categories: International News, National / International News

'Fibbing' fish supper fighter fined

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:24
A pub landlord is fined for wasting police time after claiming he fought off attackers while carrying his fish supper, police say.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Daley searching for new partner

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:17
Tom Daley reveals that he is on the look-out for a new synchronised diving partner to replace Peter Waterfield.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Hanged man 'failed' by health trust

Wed, 2013-02-20 04:13
A Birmingham father of two who took his own life was failed by a mental health trust, a coroner finds.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Gill to step down as Man Utd chief

Wed, 2013-02-20 03:46
David Gill is to step down as Manchester United chief executive on 30 June, the Premier League club confirms.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Why the NHS has to ration care

Wed, 2013-02-20 03:41
Can the NHS afford to fund fertility treatment for older women?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Mortgage lending falls in January

Wed, 2013-02-20 03:35
The amount of money lent to UK homebuyers fell last month to the lowest level in nine months, says the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
Categories: International News, National / International News

7 questions on obesity

Wed, 2013-02-20 03:31
Doctors are calling for a tax on fizzy drinks. How much do you know about foods blamed for obesity?
Categories: International News, National / International News

In pictures: Renegades

Wed, 2013-02-20 03:03
Heavy metal sub-culture of Botswana
Categories: International News, National / International News
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