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Appreciating the eclectic David Bowie

Sun, 2013-03-10 01:39
Appreciating the eclecticism of an enduring star
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: US winter storm sends homes into sea

Sun, 2013-03-10 00:57
Two houses tumbled into the Atlantic Ocean off Massachusetts, and other homes were badly damaged, as a winter storm hit the coast.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Dead pig mystery in Shanghai river

Sun, 2013-03-10 00:54
An inquiry is launched in China after more than 900 dead pigs are found floating in a river near the eastern city of Shanghai.
Categories: International News, National / International News

China tackles 'wasteful' ministries

Sun, 2013-03-10 00:47
China dissolves its powerful railways ministry in a raft of measures aimed at boosting government efficiency and tackling corruption.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Call for policy on social care costs

Sun, 2013-03-10 00:35
The Welsh government is being urged to explain how much people will pay to be looked after in their old age.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Reforms trial sees rent arrears rise

Sun, 2013-03-10 00:34
Tenants in south Wales taking part in a trial of the UK government's benefits reforms have seen rent arrears rise seven-fold to £140,000 in seven months.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: '18 hour days for little or no pay'

Sun, 2013-03-10 00:01
A victim of trafficking in the UK, Mark Ovenden, and Professor Nicola Phillips from the University of Sheffield, say awareness needs to be raised of human trafficking in Britain.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Woods extends lead over McDowell

Sat, 2013-03-09 23:24
Tiger Woods moves into a four-shot lead over Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell at the World Golf Championships in Miami.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Anti-trafficking efforts 'in crisis'

Sat, 2013-03-09 23:12
The UK's efforts to stop human trafficking are in a state of crisis and need a complete overhaul, a report from a think tank says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

England still favourites to win series

Sat, 2013-03-09 23:04
England can be confident in second Test, says Jonathan Agnew
Categories: International News, National / International News

Papers focus on Iraq anniversary

Sat, 2013-03-09 22:38
Papers focus on 10th anniversary of invasion of Iraq
Categories: International News, National / International News

Gascoigne reveals US rehab drama

Sat, 2013-03-09 21:31
Football star Paul Gascoigne reveals he thought he was going to die during his most recent spell in rehab in the US.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Suu Kyi re-elected opposition leader

Sat, 2013-03-09 21:05
Burma's opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) chooses Aung San Suu Kyi to stay as its leader, at the end of its first ever congress.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: Backlash over knives on US planes

Sat, 2013-03-09 20:01
Flight attendants in the US have condemned plans to allow some types of knives aboard flights.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Finn helps England draw first Test

Sat, 2013-03-09 19:54
England bat through the final day with few alarms to secure a draw in the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin.
Categories: International News, National / International News

From Beyonce to Electra: What inspires insect names?

Sat, 2013-03-09 19:27
What inspires the names given to insect species?
Categories: International News, National / International News

France and its Catholic legacy

Sat, 2013-03-09 18:58
France's Catholic Church soldiers on but young stay away
Categories: International News, National / International News

Venezuela sets post-Chavez poll date

Sat, 2013-03-09 18:45
A presidential election to replace late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez will be held on 14 April, the country's electoral commission says.
Categories: International News, National / International News

In pictures: 500 days to Glasgow 2014

Sat, 2013-03-09 18:03
Quirky global countdown to Commonwealth Games
Categories: International News, National / International News

Senior Mexican official shot dead

Sat, 2013-03-09 17:59
The tourism secretary in the central Mexican state of Jalisco has been shot dead in an apparent ambush, 10 days after he was appointed.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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