International News

NI set to lose up to 120 Army jobs

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 09:03
About 120 soldiers based in Northern Ireland are to lose their jobs during the next 18 months as part of plans to restructure the Army.

VIDEO: What women want from video games

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 09:02
Sophia George, who won a video games BAFTA in 2012, talks about her experience of being a woman in the video games industry.

UK official flees W Bank university

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 09:00
Palestinian protesters hammer on a car carrying a top British diplomat after he is forced to cut short a visit to a West Bank university amid angry protests.

VIDEO: Sinkhole revealed as house demolished

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 08:55
Demolition crews in the US have removed a house to reveal a sinkhole which opened last week, killing a man in his sleep.

US-state cannabis show-down urged

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 08:53
A group of ex-US drug enforcement chiefs urge Washington to crack down on marijuana use in two states that recently voted to legalise the drug.

Further legal aid cuts planned

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 08:50
Plans to make further savings to the £2bn legal aid bill in England and Wales, taking in criminal cases, are announced by Justice Secretary Chris Grayling.

Wallinger unveils equine sculpture

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 08:13
Turner prize-winning artist Mark Wallinger says he hopes his latest work, a life-sized version of a horse, will help "prod" funding for a version 25 times larger.

Giant camel fossil found in Arctic

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 08:09
The fossilised remains of a giant species of camel have been unearthed in Canada's High Arctic.

Syrian planes 'bomb rebels in Raqqa'

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 08:04
Syrian warplanes bomb the northern city of Raqqa, hours after reports said rebels had overrun it, activists and residents say.

Treating ADHD with music

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:58
Can music help to treat ADHD?

Czech leader rejects treason charge

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:46
The outgoing Czech president says his impeachment by the upper house of parliament over his New Year amnesty is politically motivated.

VIDEO: Player run over in soccer brawl

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:40
A Sunday league football match in Kirby, on Merseyside, was abandoned when a brawl broke out culminating with a car running over a player on the field of play.

Bradford Batman's identity unveiled

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:37
A takeaway delivery driver is revealed as the mystery Batman figure who handed a wanted man in at a police station in Bradford.

Google under fire over ivory adverts

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:35
Campaigners say that internet giant Google needs to stop running adverts for ivory products in Japan.

Pryce retrial jury considers verdict

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:31
The jury in the retrial of Vicky Pryce, the ex-wife of former Lib Dem cabinet minister Chris Huhne, retires to consider its verdict.

Is it even possible to live a celibate life?

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:12
After another sex scandal involving a senior Catholic, the celibacy debate has reopened. Is it a realistic commitment?

NHS competition rules to be changed

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:11
Controversial regulations governing the contracting out of services in the NHS will be re-written amid growing concerns about increasing competition, the government says.

Saudi prince in Forbes list dispute

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 07:05
Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal accuses Forbes magazine of understating his wealth as he severs ties with the magazine.

Windows Phone to get BBC's iPlayer

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 06:58
The BBC is to bring a web-based version of its iPlayer catch-up service to Microsoft's Windows Phone platform.

Army base shuts in defence shake-up

BBC - Tue, 2013-03-05 06:56
An Army base in Pembrokeshire is to close with 600 troops transferred to St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan.
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