International News

Clegg defends actions over Rennard

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:46
Nick Clegg has admitted that concerns over Lord Rennard 's behaviour were "in the background" when he resigned as Lib Dem chief executive.
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Cut deficit 'further and faster' - PM

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:42
Prime Minister David Cameron says the government needs to go "further and faster" on cutting the deficit, following the UK's loss of its AAA credit rating.
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£70m tidal power plans win approval

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:40
Approval is given to Wales' first commercial tidal energy farm off the coast of Anglesey which will supply up to 10,000 homes.
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Rupert Everett memoir wins prize

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:25
The annual Sheridan Morley Prize for theatre biography is given to Rupert Everett, judged a "clear winner" for his second memoir, Vanished Years.
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New block on Ryanair Aer Lingus bid

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:19
The European Commission blocks a third attempt by Ryanair to take over rival Irish airline Aer Lingus, in which it already owns a 30% stake.
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Fertiliser lorry crashes into house

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:16
Residents are evacuated as a lorry containing dangerous chemical fertiliser crashes into their house.
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Is a new NHS reforms row brewing?

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:12
Is a new NHS reforms row brewing, asks Nick Triggle
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MP Ward disciplinary action paused

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:03
Disciplinary procedures against Lib Dem MP David Ward, criticised for comments he made about "the Jews", are adjourned by the party.
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VIDEO: Blair calls for UK intervention in Syria

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 09:00
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair tells Newsnight's Kirsty Wark he believes Britain should be taking a far stronger line on Syria.
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Vaughan wants more drug testing

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:59
Former England captain Michael Vaughan says out-of-competition drug testing would be a step forward for cricket.
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Zambia politician freed on bail

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:52
Prominent Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema is freed on bail after pleading not guilty to a charge of inciting violence in the tourist town of Livingstone.
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Deadly fire hits Calcutta market

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:49
At least 20 people are killed in a fire at an illegal paper and plastics market in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta.
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Russia finds horsemeat in sausages

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:40
Russian officials say horsemeat has been found in "pork" sausages imported from Austria, the latest in a series of such discoveries across Europe.
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3D see-through computer revealed

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:20
A computer scientist shows off a see-through computer where users can interact with digital content, at the TED (Technology, Education and Design) conference in Los Angeles.
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Star of Caledonia plan approved

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:09
Councillors approve plans for the £4m Star of Caledonia public artwork to mark the Scotland-England border at Gretna.
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Three dead in Swiss factory shooting

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:06
Three people are left dead and seven injured after a man opens fire at a wood processing factory near the Swiss city of Lucerne, police say.
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Exam error prompts doctor job recall

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 08:04
Thousands of medical students face having their first hospital job offers withdrawn due to marking errors in their final exams.
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Three guilty of teen sex slave abuse

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 07:59
Three men are found guilty of abducting a 13-year-old girl and forcing her to become their sex slave.
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Reeva Steenkamp: Remembering a friend

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 07:52
Best friend on model’s last hours and planned Oscar Pistorius gift
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Father in Facebook legal challenge

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 07:39
A Northern Ireland man launches a legal challenge to compel Facebook to stop his 13-year-old daughter using the site or publishing images on it.
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