National / International News

Deepest undersea vents discovered

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 23:53
British scientists exploring the ocean floor in the Caribbean have discovered an "astounding" set of hydrothermal vents, the deepest anywhere in the world.

Warning over £133m consultancy bill

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 23:03
The public sector cannot prove it is getting value for money from the £133m it spends on external consultants, a Welsh spending watchdog warns.

VIDEO: Console absent from Sony PS4 launch

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 23:00
The electronics giant Sony has unveiled its brand new gaming console, the PlayStation 4, in New York.

Inside the minds of the England coaches

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 22:56
What are the coaching team that rebuilt England thinking on game day? Stuart Lancaster and co open up to chief sports writer Tom Fordyce

Papers focus on jobs for UK workers

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 22:54
Papers focus on jobs for UK workers

Sony announces PlayStation 4 console

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 22:32
Sony announces the fourth generation of its PlayStation games console featuring a new controller and a "supercharged" processor.

VIDEO: Japan suspends annual whale hunt

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 22:29
Anti-whaling groups are claiming victory after the Japanese whaling fleet suspended its annual hunt in the Southern Ocean.

Religious TV show ‘risking lives’

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 22:10
African charities condemn satellite TV programmes filmed in London that encourage viewers to believe they have been cured of life-threatening illnesses through the "miracle" power of prayer.

VIDEO: Third day for Pistorius bail battle

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 22:04
The bail hearing for South African paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, accused of murdering his girlfriend, is due to enter its third day.

Japan hangs three death row inmates

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 21:38
Japan hangs three death-row inmates, in the first executions under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

PlayStation 4: Reaction from the web

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 21:37
Not seeing, but still believing? The web reaction to Sony's new PS4

Brits 2013: The real winners and losers

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 21:20
14 alternative prizes rewarding the best and worst of the Brit Awards

India strike enters second day

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 21:03
A strike called by India's trade unions over the government's economic reforms enters its second day.

VIDEO: Facebook boss wants 'more heroes'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 20:50
Some of the world's richest internet entrepreneurs, including Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg, have awarded 11 disease researchers $3m (£1.9m) each.

Third day for Pistorius bail battle

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 19:38
The bail hearing for South African paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, accused of murdering his girlfriend, is due to enter its third day.

Community sentences 'ineffective'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 19:26
More than three-quarters of criminals sent to prison in England and Wales last year had at least one previous community sentence, figures show.

New £1.5bn port a 'game changer'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 19:26
A new £1.5bn container port will be a "game changer" by providing quicker access to south east England, it is claimed.

Boris Johnson makes Eastleigh visit

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 18:43
Boris Johnson joins the Eastleigh by-election battle, declaring "it is a Conservative's constitutional duty to kick the Liberal Democrats".

Mystery bodies inquiries go global

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 18:17
Eight cases of unidentified bodies across the Thames Valley generate new lines of inquiry across Canada, Europe and England.

Dreamliner cash lifts Qantas profits

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 18:13
Qantas profits have risen, boosted by compensation from Boeing after it cancelled 787 orders and amid narrowing losses on its international operations.
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