International News

Bumpy ride ahead for Italy after indecisive election

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:55
Bumpy ride ahead for Italy after indecisive polls

New bid to limit NI abortions to NHS

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:55
Two assembly members are attempting to change the law to make it illegal to perform an abortion outside the NHS.

NI abortion advice to be published

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:48
The Department of Health in Stormont says it will publish draft advice on abortion in Northern Ireland next week.

Historians split on curriculum plan

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:42
Some of the UK's leading historians endorse Education Secretary Michael Gove's new history curriculum for schools in England, but others express concern over the plans.

Music piracy 'down' as revenues rise

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:34
Piracy levels are falling, thanks to a combination of legal action and better legal alternatives, a market research firm says.

Rosslyn rapist sent back to jail

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:31
Rosslyn rapist Robert Greens is ordered to serve another year of his original jail sentence after breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order.

VIDEO: Fiennes leaves Antarctic base

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:26
Sir Ranulph Fiennes has left his Antarctic base after abandoning his polar mission because of frostbite

NY photo blogger wins DKNY apology

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:26
Fashion giant DKNY apologises to a US street photographer after hundreds of his photos were used in a Bangkok shop window display without permission.

Madness for BBC hub's farewell gig

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:25
Madness will perform a special show in the car park in front of BBC Television Centre to bid a "fond farewell" to the building after 53 years.

Savile penthouse to be demolished

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 05:07
The new owners of Jimmy Savile's former penthouse in Leeds say they are planning to demolish it and build a new apartment in its place.

VIDEO: Shark kills man in rare NZ attack

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:54
A shark has attacked and killed a 47-year-old man who was swimming off a beach near the New Zealand city of Auckland.

Underworld star reunites with Boyle

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:46
Rick Smith, one half of British dance act Underworld, will be heard on the score of Danny Boyle's new film Trance alongside Brit-winning singer Emeli Sande.

Woman claimed to be missing toddler

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:46
A woman pleads guilty to using Facebook to harass the family of a girl who went missing in Germany in 1981.

Litvinenko secret files examined

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:44
The judge due to preside over the inquest into the death of Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko is to examine secret documents to decide whether more information can be made public.

'Put disabled down' councillor sorry

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:42
A councillor apologises for saying "disabled children cost the council too much money and should be put down."

Day in pictures: 27 February 2013

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:41
News photos over 24 hours: 27 February

VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:37
David Cameron and Ed Miliband clash over the downgrading of Britain's credit rating.

VIDEO: Flowers laid at balloon crash site

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:32
Floral tributes have been laid at the site of the Luxor balloon crash, as investigations into the tragedy continue.

Rocket launcher find 'saved lives'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:32
The recovery of a rocket launcher and an accompanying warhead in west Belfast has saved lives, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has said.

Attack on Afghan police kills 17

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-27 04:18
An overnight attack by insurgents on an Afghan police post in Ghazni province leaves 11 police officers and six others dead.
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