International News

Footballer faces homophobia charge

BBC - 4 hours 35 min ago
A Blackburn Rovers footballer is charged with making a homophobic gesture to Brighton fans at a Championship match earlier this year.

Giro stage cancelled because of snow

BBC - 4 hours 36 min ago
Friday's 19th stage of the Giro d'Italia is cancelled because of heavy snow and Saturday's stage 20 is re-routed.

Benefit fraud talent show mum jailed

BBC - 4 hours 45 min ago
A mother of eight is jailed for four years for fraudulently claiming more than £350,000 in benefits and tax credits.

Rutherford eyes sprinting chance

BBC - 4 hours 50 min ago
Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford believes he has the potential to be one of the fastest ever British sprinters.

AUDIO: No Google for a day?

BBC - 4 hours 52 min ago
Postgraduate students at Central School for Speech and Drama in London are asking people to live without Google for a day as part of the #AskMum campaign

BBC apologises over 'SF/IRA' label

BBC - 5 hours 17 min ago
The BBC apologises after a floor plan for the BBC Question Time programme referred to John O'Dowd as 'Sinn Fein/IRA'.

Lesbian drama is Cannes favourite

BBC - 5 hours 18 min ago
An intimate love story between two young women receives rave reviews in Cannes days before the winner of the Palme d'Or is announced.

BBC abandons £100m digital project

BBC - 5 hours 28 min ago
The BBC is to close its Digital Media Initiative, with director general Tony Hall saying it had "wasted a huge amount of licence fee payers' money".

Faltering Facebook phone is delayed

BBC - 5 hours 33 min ago
Social networking giant postpones the launch of its "Facebook phone" after negative feedback and disappointing sales.

Obama defends 'just' drones war

BBC - 5 hours 35 min ago
President Obama defends the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against deadly militants, and a campaign that has made America safer.

VIDEO: US road bridge falls into river

BBC - 5 hours 38 min ago
Part of a road bridge has collapsed into the Skagit River in the US state of Washington

Amazon reveals fan fiction platform

BBC - 5 hours 38 min ago
Fan fiction authors will be able to publish and sell some titles in the US via new e-book platform Kindle Worlds.

No murder weapon found in Liam probe

BBC - 5 hours 39 min ago
A jury is told that no murder weapon was found during the investigation into a teenager's death.

Fourth man accused of double murder

BBC - 5 hours 49 min ago
A County Armagh man has appeared in court accused of a double murder with which his three brothers have already been charged.

Service for killed soldier Lee Rigby

BBC - 5 hours 51 min ago
A prayer service for Drummer Lee Rigby, the soldier killed by two assailants in south-east London on Wednesday, is held in Middleton.

London Market Report

BBC - 5 hours 52 min ago
London Market Report

Day in pictures: 24 May 2013

BBC - 5 hours 52 min ago
Twenty-four hours of news photoss: 24 May

Stoke make contact with Hughes

BBC - 6 hours 14 min ago
Former QPR boss Mark Hughes is contacted by Stoke City after emerging as a leading contender to replace Tony Pulis.

TV and tech, learning to live together

BBC - 6 hours 16 min ago
Rory Cellan-Jones on TV and tech learning to co-exist

VIDEO: Footage from on board stricken plane

BBC - 6 hours 16 min ago
Footage has emerged from on board a plane that had to return to Heathrow Airport to make an emergency landing after black smoke was seen coming from an engine.
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