International News

Italy's mixed feelings about Fascism

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:18
Fascist leader continues to stalk Italy's politics

Zimbabwe 'had $217 in account'

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:17
Zimbabwe's Finance Minister Tendai Biti says that the country only had $217 (£138) left in its public account last week after paying civil servants.

VIDEO: Father recalls axe attack on home

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:12
The father of a boy who was threatened with an axe when robbers burst into his family home has been speaking about the attack.

GPS watch to help fight against rape

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:11
The Indian government is working on a GPS-enabled watch that it hopes will help protect potential victims of rape.

Day in pictures: 30 January 2013

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:11
Twenty four hours of news photos: 30 January

Men jailed over £90m cocaine plot

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:01
Two men are jailed after £90m worth of cocaine was found hidden on a yacht off the Isle of Wight.

VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 05:01
David Cameron rejects Labour's claim that the UK economy is flat-lining.

Scots Indy question change backed

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:59
The Scottish government agrees to change the wording of its proposed independence referendum question, after concern it may lead people to vote 'Yes'.

In Pictures: Light Show

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:56
Shape shifting shadow and pulsating columns

French 'enter Mali rebel town'

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:56
French forces say they have entered Kidal in northern Mali, the last major town they have yet to secure in their drive against Islamist militants.

NI most expensive for petrol: OFT

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:46
The Office of Fair Trading confirms Northern Ireland's position as the most expensive part of the UK for petrol and diesel.

Coalition relations 'like Boxing Day'

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:43
Eric Pickles describes the aftermath of Tuesday's vote on plans to redraw MP boundaries, which split Tories and Lib Dems, as "like Boxing Day".

Welsh speaking areas declining

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:19
There has been a fall in the number of places where over half the population can speak Welsh, the latest figures from the 2011 census show.

Overseas officers 'can run police'

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 04:19
Foreign police chiefs will be able to run forces in England and Wales and new starters will be able to join at senior levels, in a planned recruitment overhaul.

VIDEO: 'Wrong turn' causes Zambezi rescue

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 03:56
Triple Jumper Phillips Idowu and comedian Dara O Briain took a wrong turn during day two of the Zambezi River challenge for Comic Relief.

AUDIO: Blackberry pins hopes on new BB10

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 03:55
After a year in which it lost its grip on the business smartphone market, Blackberry seeks to bounce back with the BB10

Spanish economic decline worsens

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 03:50
Spain's economic downturn worsened in the last three months of 2012, official data indicates, while across the eurozone retail sales continued to fall.

Mortgage approvals pick up again

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 03:45
The number of mortgages agreed by lenders for home buyers has risen for the fifth month in a row, figures from the Bank of England show.

Man remanded in tandem crash case

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 03:41
A man appears in court charged with causing the deaths of a married couple who were knocked off their tandem bicycle near Bristol.

What do bobbies learn on the beat?

BBC - Wed, 2013-01-30 03:35
Every police chief in Britain started out as a humble beat officer. Is it time to scrap what some see as an outdated tradition?
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