BBC

Syndicate content BBC News - Home
The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Updated: 19 min 20 sec ago

Why one criminal stopped offending

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:41
How one former prisoner turned his life around
Categories: International News, National / International News

England's Unitt to miss Euro 2013

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:25
England and Birmingham's Rachel Unitt will miss the rest of the season and Euro 2013 with a serious knee injury.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Venezuela plans toilet paper relief

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:21
Venezuela's National Assembly backs plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to relieve a chronic shortage.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Fast and Furious beats Great Gatsby

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:20
Action sequel Fast & Furious 6 races ahead of Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby in this week's UK and Ireland box office chart.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Wildlife 'at crisis point' in Wales

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:19
Wales has seen 60% of its wildlife species decline over the last five decades, with one in 10 now endangered, warns a report.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Government borrowing revised down

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:15
The government borrowed slightly less than first thought in the 2012-13 financial year, the latest official figures suggest.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Crues win court battle over Windsor

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:15
Crusaders win the right to legally challenge the £25m funding of a redevelopment project for Windsor Park.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Green light for 'biggest' wave farm

Wed, 2013-05-22 02:14
Plans for the world's largest commercial wave farm off the Western Isles move forward after minister give full consent for the project.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Vitamin C can kill drug-resistant TB

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:58
Vitamin C can kill multidrug-resistant TB in the lab, scientists reveal.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Electricity bills to increase by 18%

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:49
Power NI announces that electricity bills for households and small businesses are to increase by 18% from July.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Record price for Harry Potter book

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:47
A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone with annotations and drawings by JK Rowling sells for a record £150,000.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Dettori delay over 'medical issues'

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:36
French racing authorities await a response from jockey Frankie Dettori relating to "medical issues" before renewing his licence.
Categories: International News, National / International News

HMRC to miss tax credit fraud target

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:32
The UK tax authority's failure to hit a target of reducing tax credit fraud and error has "cost the taxpayer dear", a committee of MPs says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Is the English language conquering France?

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:30
Is the English language conquering France?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Japan approves child abduction pact

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:29
Japan's parliament votes to adopt an international treaty on cross-border child custody disputes, after years of pressure from the West.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Fifty-five beaches meet new rules

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:29
Fifty five beaches in England meet tough new EU standards on water quality to achieve Blue Flag awards.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Watson set for French Open return

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:26
British number two Heather Watson plans to return to action at the French Open after being out with glandular fever.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Stockholm suburbs gripped by riots

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:18
Rioters light fires and stone emergency services in the suburbs of the Swedish capital Stockholm for the third night running after a police shooting death.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Bad weather hits retail sales again

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:06
UK retail sales in April were 1.3% lower than in March as bad weather continued to dent spending, official figures show.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Why do mothers-to-be need iodine?

Wed, 2013-05-22 01:05
Dr Sarah Bath explains why the nutrient iodine is important during pregnancy and how dairy products and fish can aid its intake.
Categories: International News, National / International News
ON THE AIR
NPR's Morning Edition
Next Up: @ 09:00 am
Studio 360

Concert on the Lawn July 27 & 28, 2013

CALL FOR VENDORS
KBBI’s Concert on the Lawn at Karen Hornaday Park brings together an eclectic group of talented musicians from Homer and beyond for a fun and spirited community weekend. Click here for details and to submit an application form. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS JUNE 29th, 2013. We are not accepting food vendors as we are full in that category.

FOLLOW US

Drupal theme by pixeljets.com ver.1.4