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 | Airspace in northern UK to reopen Airspace in Scotland and Northern Ireland will reopen early on Tuesday and hopes are rising for the rest of the UK, Nats says, as the volcanic ash cloud eases. |
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| Rivals target Lib Dem policies Labour and the Tories question Lib Dem policies as opinion polls suggest Nick Clegg's TV debate boost is continuing. | |
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| Iraqi al-Qaeda leaders 'killed' The Iraqi prime minister and US officials say two leaders of al-Qaeda in Iraq have been killed in a joint operation. | |
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| Man charged with takeaway murder Police charge a 21-year-old man with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in an east London takeaway. | |
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| Government intervenes at council An independent watchdog recommends the government intervenes in a failing council after it found it was not capable of making improvements. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | EU moves to ease curbs on flights The EU eases a no-fly zone imposed after much of Europe's airspace was shut due to the spread of Icelandic volcano ash. |
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| Iraqi al-Qaeda leaders 'killed' The Iraqi prime minister and US officials say two leaders of al-Qaeda in Iraq have been killed in a joint operation. | |
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| Many dead in Peshawar bomb blast A suicide bombing at a crowded market in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 23 people, police say. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Kenya farmers hit by flight ban Thousands of farm workers in Kenya are temporarily laid off because of the volcanic ash that has grounded flights over Europe. |
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| Somali rebels 'improved security' Hardline Islamists have brought greater stability to parts Somalia, but at a huge cost, Human Rights Watch says. | |
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| MPs in Djibouti scrap term limits Djibouti's MPs approve a constitutional amendment that allows President Ismael Omar Guelleh to run for a third term. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Toyota agrees to pay $16.4m fine Toyota agrees to pay a record $16.4m (£10.7m) to US safety regulators following recent safety concerns. |
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| Bolivia hosts Mother Earth talks Delegates are gathering in the Bolivian city of Cochabamba for a "people's conference" on climate change called by President Evo Morales. | |
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| Venezuelan boxer Valero is dead Champion Venezuelan boxer Edwin Valero is found dead in a police cell after being arrested for killing his wife. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Army moves into key Bangkok area The Thai army moves into the business district of Bangkok to prevent anti-government protesters entering the area. |
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| Two China quake survivors rescued Two survivors are pulled from the rubble in Qinghai, as the death toll from last week's quake rises to nearly 2,000. | |
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| Australia mobster killed in jail Infamous Australian gangland boss Carl Williams dies after a beating at a high security jail in Melbourne. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| EU moves to ease curbs on flights The EU eases a no-fly zone imposed after much of Europe's airspace was shut due to the spread of Icelandic volcano ash. |
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| Toxic ash threatens Iceland herds Icelandic farmers race to protect their animals from being poisoned as rural areas become caked in dust. | |
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| Fatal track faster than planned Luge chiefs admit the track on which Nodar Kumaritashvili died at the 2010 Winter Olympics was faster than it was designed to be. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Recount of Baghdad poll ordered Iraqi election officials order a manual recount of election votes in Baghdad, a move that could see the final result change. |
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| Iraqi al-Qaeda leaders 'killed' The Iraqi prime minister and US officials say two leaders of al-Qaeda in Iraq have been killed in a joint operation. | |
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| Israel rejects E Jerusalem demand Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects again demands for a freeze on building in East Jerusalem and says the demands block peace. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Many dead in Peshawar bomb blast A suicide bombing at a crowded market in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 23 people, police say. |
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| India orders IPL financing probe India orders an investigation into the financing of the Indian Premier League (IPL) following allegations of corruption. | |
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| Foetuses 'found dumped' in India Authorities in the western Indian state of Gujarat say they have recovered more than a dozen human foetuses dumped in the city of Ahmedabad. | |
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| UK | |
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| Airspace in northern UK to reopen Airspace in Scotland and Northern Ireland will reopen early on Tuesday and hopes are rising for the rest of the UK, Nats says, as the volcanic ash cloud eases. |
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| Man charged with takeaway murder Police charge a 21-year-old man with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in an east London takeaway. | |
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| Government intervenes at council An independent watchdog recommends the government intervenes in a failing council after it found it was not capable of making improvements. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Airspace in northern UK to reopen Airspace in Scotland and Northern Ireland will reopen early on Tuesday and hopes are rising for the rest of the UK, Nats says, as the volcanic ash cloud eases. |
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| Man charged with takeaway murder Police charge a 21-year-old man with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in an east London takeaway. | |
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| Testicle was 'cut off by mistake' A patient lost a testicle during an operation because the surgeon "mistakenly" cut it off, a hearing is told. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Nats says NI airspace to reopen The air traffic control body Nats confirms that NI airspace will reopen from 0700 BST on Tuesday. |
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| Man dies after coast cave rescue A 36-year-old man dies after becoming trapped in a cave near Blackhead Lighthouse on the Antrim coast. | |
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| Pipe bomb found in Londonderry Army and police deal with a pipe bomb device which is discovered in the Westland Villas area of Londonderry. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Scottish airspace set to reopen Scottish airspace and the country's mainland airports will reopen from 0700 BST on Tuesday, Nats announces. |
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| Scottish Tories attack Lib Dems The Tories launch their General Election manifesto for Scotland with an attack on the Liberal Democrats. | |
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| 'Voice' of Tattoo dies aged 82 The TV voice of the Edinburgh Tattoo, Tom Fleming, has died at the age of 82 after commentating on 44 tattoos. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Teacher cleared of raping woman A teacher accused of raping a woman and supplying cocaine is cleared after the prosecution drops the charges. |
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| City airport could reopen Tuesday Airspace restrictions could be lifted over Wales on Tuesday, leading to the re-opening of Cardiff airport. | |
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| Ashley belongings sell for £18k More than 200 items belonging to the founder of the fashion empire Laura Ashley go under the hammer at auction for £18,000. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | Brown confirms election on 6 May Prime Minister Gordon Brown, flanked by members of his cabinet in Downing Street, calls the UK General Election for 6 May. |
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| Live: General election 2010 Live text and video coverage of all the latest developments as the 2010 general election campaign gets under way. | |
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| Election is 'not two-horse race' Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says the election will not be the usual "two-horse race" between Labour and Conservatives. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | BA seeks compensation for chaos British Airways says it has asked the EU and the UK government for financial compensation for the closure of airspace. |
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| Toyota agrees to pay $16.4m fine Toyota agrees to pay a record $16.4m (£10.7m) to US safety regulators following recent safety concerns. | |
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| Mortgage lending jumps in March Mortgage lending jumped to £11.5bn in March, a 24% rise from February, the Council of Mortgage Lenders says. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | The One Show's Chiles quits BBC The One Show presenter Adrian Chiles leaves the BBC for ITV, saying he is "disappointed" with changes to the teatime show. |
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| Oliver to fund school meals boost Jamie Oliver plans to spend millions of pounds of his own money over 10 years to improve food education and meals in UK primary schools, he reveals. | |
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| Iron Man 2 premiere moved to US Flight restrictions related to the volcanic cloud mean the world premiere of Iron Man 2 will take place in the US, not London. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | UK water imports 'unsustainable' The amount of water used to produce food and goods imported to the UK is worsening global shortages, a report concludes. |
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| Space shuttle to return Tuesday Low cloud and rain in Florida delay the return to Earth of the space shuttle Discovery. | |
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| Swaziland poacher murders exposed A Swazi lawyer wins a prestigious award for her work exposing the extra-judicial killings of suspected poachers. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Microsoft debuts 'fix it' program Windows users suffering PC problems can now turn to software from Microsoft that will automatically diagnose and fix common bugs. |
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| Robot 'helps arms after stroke' Intensive therapy using a robot has helped patients improve arm movement years after they had a stroke. | |
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| Philips profits continue rebound Global electronics giant Philips has reported profitable quarter as it continues to recover from the recession. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Well-done meat 'is a cancer risk' Eating lots of meat, especially if it is overcooked, increases the risk of bladder cancer, say experts. |
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| Breakfast cereal 'sugar warning' Some of the leading cereals contain more sugar than cakes, doughnuts and ice cream, research shows. | |
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| Rewards 'work like drugs' in ADHD Behavioural rewards for children with attention-deficit disorders work on the brain in the same way as drugs, a study suggests. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Exam change for stranded pupils Exam timetables could be rescheduled to help pupils who have been stranded overseas by flight cancellations. |
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| Oliver to fund school meals boost Jamie Oliver plans to spend millions of pounds of his own money over 10 years to improve food education and meals in UK primary schools, he reveals. | |
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| University had 'sub' to pay staff Cash-strapped Cumbria University received a cash advance to pay its staff, the BBC learns. | |
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| 1993: Waco cult siege ends with inferno At least 70 people are feared to have died in a fire at the besieged headquarters of the Branch Davidian sect near Waco, Texas. | |||
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