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First witness in Delhi rape trial

Tue, 2013-02-05 03:28
Five men accused of raping and murdering a student in Delhi hear the first witness testimony - from her male friend who was also attacked.

French top UK government wine sales

Tue, 2013-02-05 03:25
The government wine cellars sold stock worth £44,000 over the past year with French wine the most popular, followed by English wine.

Data audits may end 'stupid errors'

Tue, 2013-02-05 03:23
Compulsory data protection audits of councils and other public bodies are needed to reduce the number of damaging fines, the Information Commissioner tells MPs.

Household water bills up by 3.5%

Tue, 2013-02-05 03:17
Water regulator Ofwat says bills in England and Wales will rise by 3.5% over the next year.

Skyfall wins film of the year award

Tue, 2013-02-05 02:55
James Bond film Skyfall is named film of the year at the London Evening Standard British Film Awards.

'Angry young men' lack optimism

Tue, 2013-02-05 02:35
Young men in the "squeezed middle" are negative about ever getting a decent job, according to a survey of youth attitudes.

Web safety lessons urged for infants

Tue, 2013-02-05 02:30
Children as young as five should be given lessons in how to use the internet safely, campaigners have urged.

England beat Windies to progress

Tue, 2013-02-05 02:14
England beat West Indies by six wickets to reach the Super Six stage of the Women's World Cup.

Tom Daley to make a second Splash!

Tue, 2013-02-05 02:00
British Olympic swimmer Tom Daley has signed up for a second series of ITV celebrity diving show Splash!

Dozens in China hepatitis scare

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:59
Dozens of people are treated for suspected hepatitis in China's Liaoning province after receiving injections at the same clinic.

Hot branding ponies 'indefensible'

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:56
A Conservative MP calls for more to be done to end the practice of hot branding wild ponies, saying it is no longer defensible in the 21st Century.

The parenting perils of social media

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:53
Parents worse than teenagers at online indiscretions

Snow and wind warning for drivers

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:38
Snow and strong winds are causing difficult driving conditions across parts of Scotland.

Roads warning after overnight snow

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:38
Snow affects many areas of Northern Ireland overnight with dozens of schools closed and treacherous road conditions.

Man, 65, arrested in abuse inquiry

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:21
Detectives investigating allegations of historical sexual abuse as part of Operation Yewtree arrest a 65-year-old man in south London.

How global gambling fuels match-fixing

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:08
How global gambling fuels match-fixing

De Niro cemented in Hollywood

Tue, 2013-02-05 01:03
Acting legend Robert De Niro is the latest Hollywood star to have his hands and feet cast in cement in front of the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.

Hospitals 'need mixture of wards'

Tue, 2013-02-05 00:32
Questions are raised over the drive to bring in single rooms as the norm across hospitals in Scotland.

Hope of reopening asbestos school

Tue, 2013-02-05 00:25
Hopes rise that a high school which closed last year following fears over asbestos could reopen after a report found it was "essentially uncontaminated".

Red Nose Day - 25 years in 25 pictures

Tue, 2013-02-05 00:11
Looking back at 25 years of Comic Relief
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