| Saturday, 03 April, 2010, 20:00 GMT 01:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta | |
| TOP STORIES | |
| Archbishop 'regrets' church row Dr Rowan Williams expresses "regret" for any difficulties caused by his remarks about child abuse in the Catholic Church in Ireland. | |
| Iraq gunmen kill Sunni villagers Iraqi gunmen disguised as soldiers kill at least 25 people, believed to be al-Qaeda opponents, in a Sunni village, police say. | |
| Union urged to boycott Sats tests Members of the teaching union the NUT have been urged to support head teachers and vote for a boycott of Sats tests. | |
| Mandelson attacks Barclays head Lord Mandelson brands the president of Barclays, Bob Diamond, the "unacceptable face of banking". | |
| Afghan soldiers killed by Germans Five Afghan soldiers are killed and three injured by German troops in an incident in northern Afghanistan, Nato says. | |
| WORLD | |
| Iraq gunmen kill Sunni villagers Iraqi gunmen disguised as soldiers kill at least 25 people, believed to be al-Qaeda opponents, in a Sunni village, police say. | |
| Afghan soldiers killed by Germans Five Afghan soldiers are killed and three injured by German troops in an incident in northern Afghanistan, Nato says. | |
| Red-shirts occupy central Bangkok Tens of thousands of Thai protesters occupy central Bangkok in their latest push to topple the government. | |
| AFRICA | |
| 'No delay' for Sudanese elections Sudanese officials say this month's national polls will not be delayed, despite a boycott threat by a major opposition party. | |
| Nigeria clerics meet ill leader Senior clerics meet Nigeria's ailing President Umaru Yar'Adua, saying he had difficulty speaking. | |
| Senegal unveils $27m giant statue Senegal inaugurates a $27m monument - higher than the Statue of Liberty - as thousands take to the streets in protest. | |
| AMERICAS | |
| Putin signs key deals with Chavez Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Russian PM Vladimir Putin sign a series of key deals following talks in Caracas. | |
| US steps up air security checks The US announces that it will begin profiling US-bound passengers to determine who should get extra screening. | |
| Apple iPad hits shops in America New tablet computer device has gone on sale in Apple stores across the US. | |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| Red-shirts occupy central Bangkok Tens of thousands of Thai protesters occupy central Bangkok in their latest push to topple the government. | |
| Rescuers enter flooded China mine Rescue teams enter a flooded coal mine in northern China where 153 workers have been trapped for nearly a week. | |
| S Korean boat sinks during search A South Korean fishing boat sinks during the search for a warship that sank last week in mysterious circumstances. | |
| EUROPE | |
| Fury at anti-Semitism abuse link Church abuse victims and Jewish groups condemn the Pope's preacher for comparing criticism of the pontiff to anti-Semitism. | |
| Afghan soldiers killed by Germans Five Afghan soldiers are killed and three injured by German troops in an incident in northern Afghanistan, Nato says. | |
| Putin signs key deals with Chavez Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Russian PM Vladimir Putin sign a series of key deals following talks in Caracas. | |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| Iraq gunmen kill Sunni villagers Iraqi gunmen disguised as soldiers kill at least 25 people, believed to be al-Qaeda opponents, in a Sunni village, police say. | |
| 'Dead' Gaza youth alive and well A Palestinian teenager reported to have been shot dead in a clash near the Gaza border returns home alive and well. | |
| ElBaradei backer 'held in Egypt' Human rights activists in Egypt say the publisher of a recent book supporting Mohammed ElBaradei has been arrested. | |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| Afghan soldiers killed by Germans Five Afghan soldiers are killed and three injured by German troops in an incident in northern Afghanistan, Nato says. | |
| Karzai seeks to allay US concerns Afghan President Hamid Karzai calls the US to ease concerns about a speech in which he blamed the UN and EU for fraud. | |
| Pakistan's attorney general quits Pakistan's attorney general resigns in a row with the law ministry over the reopening of high-profile corruption cases. | |
| UK | |
| Union urged to boycott Sats tests Members of the teaching union the NUT have been urged to support head teachers and vote for a boycott of Sats tests. | |
| Archbishop 'regrets' church row Dr Rowan Williams expresses "regret" for any difficulties caused by his remarks about child abuse in the Catholic Church in Ireland. | |
| Drugs committee 'in deep trouble' The council tasked with advising the government on drugs is "in deep trouble", according to the latest expert to resign. | |
| ENGLAND | |
| New appeal over Leeds fan deaths The families of two Leeds United fans stabbed to death in Istanbul almost 10 years ago start a new appeal for justice. | |
| Victim stripped naked by robbers A 17-year-old boy is hit with a metal bar and a chair leg before being stripped naked in an attack in Greater Manchester. | |
| Cricketer in drink-drive arrest England and Nottinghamshire cricketer Graeme Swann is arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. | |
| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
| Archbishop 'regrets' church row Dr Rowan Williams expresses "regret" for any difficulties caused by his remarks about child abuse in the Catholic Church in Ireland. | |
| Homes powerless for fifth night About 1,500 households are expected to spend a fifth night without power, Northern Ireland Electricity says. | |
| Empey mulls Robinson 'liar' claim Unionist politicians dubbed "liars" by First Minister Peter Robinson in a BBC interview call for him to retract his remarks. | |
| SCOTLAND | |
| Hunter calls for NI rise reversal Scottish tycoon Sir Tom Hunter calls for proposed rises to National Insurance contributions to be reversed. | |
| Search for canoeist is called off The search is called off for a canoeist who went missing off the west coast of Shetland two days ago. | |
| Garden birds at risk from feeders Researchers at the Scottish Agricultural College are concerned that garden bird feeders could be putting birds at risk. | |
| WALES | |
| Tributes paid to drowned toddler The family of a two-year-old boy who drowned on a family holiday to Florida say their world has been "turned upside down". | |
| Nursing union fears cuts of staff Fears are raised over a possible cut to the number of nursing staff in Wales after efficiency targets came into force. | |
| Hoax call cost £8,000, says RNLI A hoax emergency call which sparked a search by lifeboat and coastguard crews cost £8,000, says the RNLI. | |
| POLITICS | |
| Mandelson attacks Barclays head Lord Mandelson brands the president of Barclays, Bob Diamond, the "unacceptable face of banking". | |
| Tories urge cancer drugs rethink Too many new cancer drugs are being turned down or restricted to small groups of NHS patients in England, the Conservatives say. | |
| Gene Hunt sparks propaganda war The Conservatives seize on Labour's use of a cult BBC TV character to put their own spin on the latest election poster. | |
| BUSINESS | |
| Mandelson attacks Barclays head Lord Mandelson brands the president of Barclays, Bob Diamond, the "unacceptable face of banking". | |
| Daimler admits worldwide bribery German carmaker Daimler pleads guilty to US corruption charges and agrees to pay $185m (£121m) to settle the case. | |
| Bank survey shows customers happy A high level of satisfaction with the service of the UK's banks is revealed in a survey for the BBC. | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| Dynasty star John Forsythe dies John Forsythe, the former Dynasty star and voice of Charlie in Charlie's Angels, dies aged 92 after battling cancer. | |
| Badu charged for nude music video US neo-soul singer Erykah Badu is charged with disorderly conduct for stripping on a Dallas street for her music video shoot. | |
| Malkovich objects to fraud award Actor John Malkovich's lawyers file a legal complaint over the amount he will receive from the bankruptcy of jailed financier Bernie Madoff. | |
| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
| Countdown on for shuttle launch Nasa has started the countdown to Monday's space shuttle launch that will ferry equipment to the International Space Station. | |
| UK sets up Chagos marine reserve The UK government has created the world's largest marine reserve around the Chagos Islands. | |
| Science writer wins libel appeal A science writer wins the right to rely on the defence of fair comment in a libel action in a landmark appeal. | |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| Apple iPad hits shops in America New tablet computer device has gone on sale in Apple stores across the US. | |
| Tributes to 'father of computing' Microsoft founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen lead tributes to Edward Roberts, the "father of the PC", who died at the age of 68. | |
| Facebook duo's fight with founder Two brothers awarded millions of dollars after claiming they had come up with the idea for Facebook tell BBC News their legal battle isn't over. | |
| HEALTH | |
| Blocking gene boosts radiotherapy A gene which hinders the ability of radiotherapy to kill cancer cells has been detected by UK researchers. | |
| Tories urge cancer drugs rethink Too many new cancer drugs are being turned down or restricted to small groups of NHS patients in England, the Conservatives say. | |
| Hospital checklists 'cut deaths' Checklists that spell out how to care for those with common conditions have dramatically reduced deaths, say hospitals. | |
| EDUCATION | |
| Tories tell union to start school A teachers' union has been challenged to open its own school - in a debate with the Conservatives about their "free school" policy. | |
| Union urged to boycott Sats tests Members of the teaching union the NUT have been urged to support head teachers and vote for a boycott of Sats tests. | |
| Pupil voice 'being manipulated' A teaching union claims efforts to give pupils a voice in school matters are being exploited by some head teachers. | |
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| 1996: 'Unabomber' suspect arrested Police in the US have arrested a man they believe to be the notorious "Unabomber" who killed three people and injured 23 others. | |||
| 1993: Grand National ends in 'shambles' The world-famous Grand National steeplechase is declared void after a series of mishaps at the start. | |||
| 1987: Windsor gems fetch record price The late Duchess of Windsor's jewellery has been sold for £31m ($50m) - six times the expected figure. | |||
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