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Ennis coach warning over stadium

Sat, 2013-03-02 03:50
Jessica Ennis's coach says the Olympic champion's hopes of defending her title will be dealt a blow by the closure of a Sheffield stadium.

Club launches match-day pie app

Sat, 2013-03-02 03:41
Hearts say Tynecastle Stadium will become the first sporting venue in the UK to allow fans to use smartphones to get order food and drink delivered to their seats.

More killed in Bangladesh violence

Sat, 2013-03-02 03:28
Three people are killed after demonstrators protesting against the death sentence of an Islamist party leader clash with police for a third day.

VIDEO: Pop-up squash courts set up in shops

Sat, 2013-03-02 03:27
Empty retail spaces across the UK are being converted into temporary squash courts.

Contest to find best Cornish pasty

Sat, 2013-03-02 03:01
Competitors from across the world are taking part in the second World Pasty Championships.

Air ambulance called to surfer

Sat, 2013-03-02 02:32
A surfer has been pulled from the water at Freshwater West in Pembrokeshire on Saturday morning, say coastguards at Milford Haven.

Philippines clan urged to surrender

Sat, 2013-03-02 02:08
Philippine President Benigno Aquino calls on members of a clan occupying a Malaysian village to surrender to avoid further bloodshed.

Power in 3,000 homes cut by vandals

Sat, 2013-03-02 02:08
Vandals who set fire to an electricity substation in Carrickfergus could have been killed, Northern Ireland Electricity has said.

Ferguson expects Ferdinand deal

Sat, 2013-03-02 02:02
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes there is "a strong possibility" Rio Ferdinand will sign a new deal.

Keothavong and Williams miss out

Sat, 2013-03-02 01:26
Anne Keothavong is beaten in the doubles final, while Venus Williams loses in the singles semi-final of the Brazil Cup.

VIDEO: Richard Burton Hollywood star unveiled

Sat, 2013-03-02 01:16
A star honouring actor Richard Burton has been unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next to one for Elizabeth Taylor, who he married twice.

Llandaff woman dean makes history

Sat, 2013-03-02 01:14
History is made at Llandaff Cathedral this weekend when the first female dean, The Very Reverend Janet Henderson, is installed.

Sick Queen cancels Swansea visit

Sat, 2013-03-02 01:10
The Queen's St David's Day celebrations visit to Swansea is cancelled after she develops symptoms of a stomach bug, Buckingham Palace confirms.

England beaten in NZ warm-up game

Sat, 2013-03-02 00:54
England lose a first-class tour match for the first time in seven years as they are beaten by a New Zealand XI.

VIDEO: Richard the Lionheart's heart probed

Sat, 2013-03-02 00:08
French scientists have revealed the results of a nine month study on the heart of Richard I, or as he is better known Richard the Lionheart.

Russian-US boy's death 'accidental'

Fri, 2013-03-01 23:42
Authorities in the US state of Texas rule that the death of an adopted three-year-old Russian boy was an accident, amid diplomatic tension over the case.

Chad says al-Qaeda man dead in Mali

Fri, 2013-03-01 23:29
Abdelhamid Abou Zeid, a senior al-Qaeda militant accused of killing Western hostages, has been killed in Mali, Chad's President Idriss Deby says.

Florida man swallowed by sinkhole

Fri, 2013-03-01 23:01
A Florida man who disappeared into a sinkhole that swallowed up his bedroom is presumed dead after rescuers fail to make contact with him.

Obama signs budget cuts into effect

Fri, 2013-03-01 22:57
US President Barack Obama signs into effect a wave of steep spending cuts after political leaders fail to reach a deal to avert them.

VIDEO: Obama signs budget cuts into effect

Fri, 2013-03-01 22:52
US President Barack Obama has signed into effect a wave of steep spending cuts which he has warned could damage the US economy.
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