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Protest over 'missing' Sri Lankans

Wed, 2013-03-06 07:05
Family members of people who disappeared in Sri Lanka during the country's long civil war stage a demonstration in Colombo.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Scottish debt 'lower than UK level'

Wed, 2013-03-06 07:04
Scotland spent more cash than it raised last year, although debt levels were lower than the UK as a whole, official figures suggest.
Categories: International News, National / International News

No trial in £11m care home inquiry

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:59
One of Wales' biggest inquiries into alleged neglect and fraud at care homes looks likely to end without a trial after a doctor facing charges suffered brain damage in a burglary.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Reds fan calls 999 over Nani card

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:59
An outraged football fan is so disgusted with the referee's decision to send-off Nani in Tuesday's Champions League clash he calls 999.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Mid-Atlantic US braces for snow fall

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:58
US government offices are closed as the East Coast braces for a blizzard that dumped heavy snow on Midwestern states in recent days.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Swansea Bay bids for City of Culture

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:55
Swansea, Carmarthenshire and Neath Port Talbot are putting in a joint bid to become the UK City of Culture in 2017.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Winner told 'don't upset Lord Sugar'

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:46
A winner of the BBC's The Apprentice claims she was warned not to raise any issues Lord Sugar would not be happy about.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Shone set for GB bobsleigh return

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:38
Serita Shone prepares for her competitive bobsleigh return, 18 months after being told she may never walk again.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Sam Mendes 'won't direct' next Bond

Wed, 2013-03-06 06:12
Sam Mendes, director of the latest Bond film Skyfall, reveals that he won't be directing the next in the series.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Tributes to 'road rage' death mother

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:54
Tributes are paid to a mother of two who was killed in a suspected "road rage" incident in Barnet, north London.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Keep Calm and Please Stop

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:38
There was outrage when T-shirts went on sale with offensive variations of the Keep Calm and Carry On slogan. Is the joke over?
Categories: International News, National / International News

Rapists plied three girls with drugs

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:27
Two men are found guilty of plying teenage girls with drink and drugs in West Yorkshire, before raping them.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Tight vote expected on polar bears

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:18
A proposal to ban the international trade in polar bear parts is proving hugely divisive at the Cites meeting in Bangkok
Categories: International News, National / International News

Man jailed for pregnant ex murder

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:13
A man who beat his heavily pregnant former fiancee to death, causing the death of their unborn child, is jailed for life.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Murdoch group offers school tablet

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:11
News Corp's education arm unveils a tablet targeted at US schools, reopening the debate about the best way to use technology in the classroom.
Categories: International News, National / International News

UN rebukes Israel over child arrests

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:01
The ill-treatment of Palestinian children in Israeli jails is "widespread, systematic and institutionalised", a UN report says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: House of Commons

Wed, 2013-03-06 05:00
David Cameron defends the government's opposition to EU plans for a bankers' bonus cap.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Payday lenders told to improve

Wed, 2013-03-06 04:59
The UK's top payday loan companies are given 12 weeks to change their behaviour after a study finds evidence of "widespread irresponsible lending".
Categories: International News, National / International News

Fencing off lions 'could save them'

Wed, 2013-03-06 04:54
Using fences to separate lions from humans could help to save them from extinction, a report suggests.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Day in pictures: 6 March 2013

Wed, 2013-03-06 04:54
News photos over 24 hours: 6 March
Categories: International News, National / International News
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