| BA cabin crew begin strike action |
| British Airways cabin crew begin strike action which will cause severe disruption to flights for the next three days. |
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| Pope's letter on Irish abuse due |
| The Vatican is due to publish a letter from Pope Benedict to Irish Catholics, seeking forgiveness for paedophilic abuse by priests. |
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| Smartphone web use abroad warning |
| Consumers' association Which? warns of the risk of huge bills for people using smartphones abroad to connect to the internet. |
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| Obama hails 'historic' health bid |
| US President Barack Obama says the weekend's congressional vote on healthcare reform is a "historic" opportunity. |
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| New Israeli air strike hits Gaza |
| At least 11 people are reported injured in fresh Israeli air strikes in Gaza, as the Mid-East Quartet calls for a freeze on settlements. |
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| Tories to announce bank tax plan |
| Conservative leader David Cameron is due to announce plans to tax banks - even without other countries' agreement. |
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| Man charged over 'honour' murder |
| A man is charged with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a suitcase after a so-called "honour" killing. |
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| Miliband issues message to Iran |
| The foreign secretary uses an Iranian New Year message to say he hopes people there will be able to express themselves freely. |
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| Cyclist arrest over tourist death |
| A 27-year-old cyclist is arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter after a tourist is knocked down and dies in Camden. |
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| SNP seek election 'opportunities' |
| SNP leader Alex Salmond will tell his party's conference a hung parliament at Westminster would be "redolent with opportunity". |
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| Official election artist selected |
| Photographer Simon Roberts has been chosen as the nation's official artist for the coming general election. |
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| Sport Relief event raises £29m for charity |
| More than £29m is raised for global causes by celebrities and the public taking part in the BBC's Sport Relief charity event. |
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| Batman soars at Bafta video game awards |
| British developed Batman: Arkham Aslyum took the coveted title of best game at the 2010 Bafta video game awards. |
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| Live - Bangladesh v England |
| Debutant James Tredwell claims his second wicket as England remove the sixth Bangladesh batsman in the second Test. |
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| Defiant Ancelotti targets double |
| Boss Carlo Ancelotti sets his sights on a Premier League and FA Cup double as Chelsea aim to put their Champions League misery behind them. |
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| Murray bows out in Indian Wells |
| Andy Murray is defeated in the BNP Paribas quarter-finals in Indian Wells by Robin Soderling. |
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| Do unions have too much power? |
| BA cabin crew have begun a three-day strike action. What's your reaction? |
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| Here, Flipper |
| People like it, but is it wrong to swim with dolphins? |
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| Heroes honoured |
| Medals reflect ferocity of fighting in Afghanistan |
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| 10 things |
| Neck transplant to plump up lips, and nine more snips |
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| Bulger echoes |
| How Norway reacted to a case of murder by children |
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| Paper review |
| Threat of spring strikes prompts warnings in press |
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| Gold rush |
| The oceanic fight over the future of prized bluefin tuna |
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| Murder arrest over body in Thames |
| A man is arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a man is recovered from the Thames at Wapping. |
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| BA strike hits Scottish flights |
| Flights to three Scottish airports are hit by cabin crew strike action at British Airways after talks break down. |
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| Photos to help find baby's mother |
| Police release clothing photographs of an abandoned baby who died, in an effort to trace his mother. |
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| Teenager rescued from traffickers |
| A teenaged girl, believed to be a victim of human traffickers, is rescued during a police operation in the greater Belfast area. |
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| SA students riot over star's bail |
| Students in South Africa throw stones at police after a musician accused of killing pupils in a car race is freed on bail. |
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| Colombia rights activist killed |
| The killing of a Colombian human rights activist sparks calls for an urgent investigation into his death. |
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| UN chief set for Mid-East effort |
| UN chief Ban Ki-Moon is due in Israel to press for a resumption of peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians. |
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| Thai protesters parade in Bangkok |
| Thousands of anti-government protesters in Thailand stage a mass rally in Bangkok in the latest stage of their campaign. |
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| Kosovo row mars EU-Balkans summit |
| Serbian President Boris Tadic boycotts an EU-Balkan integration conference because of a row over Kosovo's status.
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| Nepalese ex-leader Koirala dies |
| Former Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has died in Kathmandu, his aides and state TV say. |
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| Pound falls on 'recession risk' |
| The pound drops against the dollar and the euro after a Bank of England policymaker said the UK could fall back into recession. |
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| New expenses file passed to CPS |
| Scotland Yard passes a new file of evidence against a parliamentarian suspected of abusing expenses to prosecutors. |
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| Setback for cancer test hopes |
| Testing for a virus linked with cervical cancer during traditional screening does not help identify high risk women, say doctors. |
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| Student loan delays 'may reoccur' |
| The public spending watchdog criticises the Student Loans Company and warns of another year of delays. |
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| LHC smashes energy record again |
| The Large Hadron Collider has smashed the record for highest-energy particle beams again in its quest to uncover new physics. |
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| Bullock husband 'sorry for grief' |
| Sandra Bullock's husband Jesse James apologises to his wife and children following accusations he had an affair. |
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| US moots official data 'YouTube' |
| In a BBC interview, US technology chief Vivek Kundra calls on developers to build the "YouTube" of government data. |
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