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Families to meet NHS report author

Wed, 2013-02-06 21:03
The author of a damning report on failings at Stafford Hospital is due to hold private meetings later with relatives of some of the hundreds who died.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Mandelson chosen for ancient post

Wed, 2013-02-06 19:37
Lord Mandelson is offered the resurrected ceremonial post of High Steward of Hull while former Tory MP Virginia Bottomley is chosen as the Sheriff.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Kraftwerk's opening show 'incredible'

Wed, 2013-02-06 19:28
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark reflect on Kraftwerk concert
Categories: International News, National / International News

Hamas and Fatah 'in unity talks'

Wed, 2013-02-06 19:20
Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal tells the BBC he is in talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about forming a national unity government.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Older motorcyclist injury warning

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:25
Motorcyclists over the age of 60 are three times more likely to end up in hospital after a crash than younger bikers, a US study suggests.
Categories: International News, National / International News

UK 'can cope with solar superstorm'

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:17
If a solar superstorm struck the Earth, the effects on the UK would be "challenging but not cataclysmic", says a report from the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Dreamliner probe result 'weeks away'

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:15
A US regulator says it may take "weeks" for it to complete its probe into battery problems that hit two of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner planes.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Work starts on Pompeii restoration

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:13
A major project has been launched to restore and protect one of the world's greatest archaeological sites: the ruins of Pompeii.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Boyfriends for hire to beat China's wedding pressure

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:07
How China's singles stave off holiday wedding pressure
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Fireworks role in Chinese New Year

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:05
Despite the danger, noise and pollution, for most Chinese people, new year celebrations wouldn't be complete without fireworks
Categories: International News, National / International News

Talking to Frank

Wed, 2013-02-06 18:03
Talk to Frank is the UK's longest-running anti-drugs campaign, but does it work?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Man Ray's portraits go on show

Wed, 2013-02-06 17:57
Man Ray's experimental portraits go on show
Categories: International News, National / International News

Extinction: Beyond dinosaurs and dodos

Wed, 2013-02-06 17:52
How extinction has helped other creatures flourish
Categories: International News, National / International News

Viewpoint: US media lax on drones

Wed, 2013-02-06 17:04
Is the truth finally starting to come out, asks Tara McKelvey.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Chile navy investigates 'xenophobia'

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:59
The Chilean navy investigates allegations of xenophobia after a video apparently showed marines chanting they would "kill Argentines, shoot Bolivians and slit the throats of Peruvians".
Categories: International News, National / International News

Drink price control 'cuts deaths'

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:52
Health campaigners welcome research suggesting that a significant drop in alcohol-related deaths follows increases in the minimum price.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Music and the Universe in harmony

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:35
Violinist Daniel Hope on the link between music and the movement of planets.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Tech startups choose Newcastle

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:30
Could Newcastle be the California of the north?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Scots woman linked to canal killer

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:24
Police are trying to trace a Scottish woman who they fear may have been another victim of a man who murdered two women and threw their bodies in canals.
Categories: International News, National / International News

In pictures: Home gadgets of the past

Wed, 2013-02-06 16:01
Household technology that has reached the end of its life cycle
Categories: International News, National / International News

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