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Germany investigating egg 'fraud'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 12:15
German authorities investigate 200 farms accused of mislabelling their eggs as organic in what the farm minister said would be fraud "on a grand scale".

Vet's killer must serve 37 years

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 12:04
A man guilty of the "horrific, cold hearted" murder of his girlfriend's flatmate to fulfil a sexual fantasy must serve at least 37 years in jail.

Decoding the Papacy

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 12:03
Does Benedict XVI's language reveal frustration at infighting?

Sutton predicts 'great' Rio Games

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 12:03
Britain's track cyclists are "heading to greatness" at the 2016 Olympics after a stunning World Championships, says Shane Sutton.

Beyonce to headline V Festival

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:59
Beyonce and Kings of Leon are announced as the two headliners for this year's V Festival in August.

'Complex' language plans rejected

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:56
New legal standards for the use of Welsh by public and some private bodies are rejected as too complex and unreasonable by the language minister.

Hear retrial afresh, Pryce jury told

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:44
The jury at the retrial of ex-cabinet minister Chris Huhne's former wife Vicky Pryce is told by the judge to listen to the case "afresh".

VIDEO: Fiennes pulls out of Antarctic trek

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:35
Sir Ranulph Fiennes has pulled out of an expedition across Antarctica in winter because of severe frostbite.

Tesco cuts 150 distribution jobs

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:24
Tesco is making 150 job cuts at its distribution centre at Magor in Monmouthshire.

BP 'prioritised profits over safety'

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:12
On the first day of a trial in New Orleans to determine who should pay for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BP is accused of having put profits before safety.

Four missing in California sailboat

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:00
Four family members, including two children, are missing after reporting they were abandoning a sinking sailboat in the Pacific near San Francisco.

Syrians hide underground to escape struggle for control

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 11:00
Ian Pannell with the Syrians going underground to escape fighting

VIDEO: Vet killer jailed for 37 years

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 10:59
A man who murdered the Irish vet Catherine Gowing and dismembered her body, has been sentenced to a minimum of 37 years in jail.

Day-Lewis makes Oscars history

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 10:28
Daniel Day-Lewis becomes the first person to win the best actor Oscar three times, while Ben Affleck's thriller Argo is crowned best film.

Pound under pressure after AAA cut

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 10:25
The pound remains under pressure in the wake of Moody's decision to deprive the UK of its top-notch AAA credit rating.

'Undervalued' Wallwork retires

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 10:22
Mixed doubles specialist Jenny Wallwork retires after claiming she was ignored and talked down to.

Granada's Sir Denis Forman dies

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 10:13
Sir Denis Forman, the former Granada TV chairman who was responsible for bringing programmes such as Coronation Street to screens, dies aged 95.

Price wants rematch with Thompson

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 10:09
British heavyweight David Price wants a rematch with Tony Thompson and would consider fighting in the United States.

VIDEO: The Syrian children living in caves

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 09:58
The UN says nearly 70,000 people have died in Syria and hundreds of thousands have been forced from their homes, most civilians remain trapped in appalling conditions

VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - Mon, 2013-02-25 09:58
Chancellor George Osborne responds to an urgent question on the economy.
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