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	Tuesday, 11 May, 2010, 20:00 GMT 01:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta

TOP STORIES
	Cameron is new UK prime minister David Cameron is the UK's new prime minister, bringing the Conservatives back into power after 13 years.
	England fan extradition date set An England football fan convicted for his role in a riot in Portugal during Euro 2004 is to be extradited on Wednesday to serve a two-year sentence.
	Shares volatile after big gains Stock markets fall after global shares surged on Monday in the wake of a deal to tackle Europe's debt crisis.
	Acid revenge attack men sentenced Three men found guilty of stabbing a man and dousing him with acid over an online affair are jailed.
	Ash cloud air safety rules eased Safety rules governing flights in UK and Irish airspace are eased as British passengers face yet more disruptions from volcanic ash.

WORLD
	Pope pins scandal on Church 'sin' Pope Benedict XVI blames the Catholic Church's sex abuse scandal on "sin within", and not outside persecution.
	'Freed pirates probably perished' Ten suspected Somali pirates released by Russia may have perished at sea, reports from Moscow suggest.
	Ultrasound contraceptive for men Scientists are to begin testing ultrasound as a reversible contraceptive for men.

AFRICA
	Darfur Jem rebels: New war threat Darfur's Jem rebels threaten to break a ceasefire and launch "all-out war" after Sudan seeks to arrest their leader.
	'Freed pirates probably perished' Ten suspected Somali pirates released by Russia may have perished at sea, reports from Moscow suggest.
	SA football officials suspended Two senior South African football officials are suspended just a month before the World Cup starts.

AMERICAS
	US energy agency to be broken up The US is to split a federal oil industry watchdog, amid conflict of interest fears, following the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster.
	US 'committed to Afghan security' The US secretary of state tells Afghan leader Hamid Karzai the US will remain committed to Afghan security long after US troops leave.
	VP Joe Biden's son 'has stroke' Beau Biden, son of US Vice-President Joe Biden, is in hospital after suffering a mild stroke, the White House says.

ASIA-PACIFIC
	Aquino closes on Philippine win Benigno Aquino closes in on victory in the Philippines' presidential poll as one rival, Manual Villar, concedes defeat.
	Vietnam upholds activist jailings A court in Ho Chi Minh City rejects appeals by three prominent dissidents against their lengthy jail sentences.
	N Korea fans face Cup TV blackout A South Korean broadcaster says "strained relations" mean it may not broadcast World Cup football matches to the North.

EUROPE
	Cameron is new UK prime minister David Cameron is the UK's new prime minister, bringing the Conservatives back into power after 13 years.
	Pope pins scandal on Church 'sin' Pope Benedict XVI blames the Catholic Church's sex abuse scandal on "sin within", and not outside persecution.
	'Freed pirates probably perished' Ten suspected Somali pirates released by Russia may have perished at sea, reports from Moscow suggest.

MIDDLE EAST
	Pakistan's Iran envoy 'attacked' Pakistan's ambassador to Iran is in hospital after being attacked by an Afghan man in the capital Tehran, officials say.
	Egypt renews tough emergency laws Egypt's president issues a decree to renew the country's emergency laws, which opposition supporters say stifle political freedom.
	Turkish man arrested in West Bank Israeli security forces have arrested a Turkish employee of a charity organisation operating in the West Bank.

SOUTH ASIA
	US 'committed to Afghan security' The US secretary of state tells Afghan leader Hamid Karzai the US will remain committed to Afghan security long after US troops leave.
	Pakistan's Iran envoy 'attacked' Pakistan's ambassador to Iran is in hospital after being attacked by an Afghan man in the capital Tehran, officials say.
	Pakistani fears over flooded lake A lake formed in northern Pakistan when winter landslides blocked a river is near to bursting its banks, officials warn.

UK
	Cameron is new UK prime minister David Cameron is the UK's new prime minister, bringing the Conservatives back into power after 13 years.
	England fan extradition date set An England football fan convicted for his role in a riot in Portugal during Euro 2004 is to be extradited on Wednesday to serve a two-year sentence.
	Clarkson told to reopen footpath The television presenter Jeremy Clarkson is told to reopen a footpath through his property on the Isle of Man.

ENGLAND
	Acid revenge attack men sentenced Three men found guilty of stabbing a man and dousing him with acid over an online affair are jailed.
	Returning officer gives up wages The Chief Executive of Sheffield City Council gives up his returning officer fee after hundreds were unable to vote on election night.
	Burglar chats to writer in home Playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn exchanged pleasantries with a burglar who then stole items worth £13,500 from his home, a court hears.

NORTHERN IRELAND
	Devlin killer jailed for 30 years One of the men who murdered Belfast schoolboy Thomas Devlin is sentenced to 30 years in prison, his accomplice is jailed for 22 years.
	Cleaning agent behind plane drama The 'acrid smell' which led to a Ryanair plane making a precautionary landing in Belfast was caused by chemicals used to clean ash from the engines.
	Child abuse accused denied bail A man accused of sexually abusing three children was subjected to a year-long paramilitary investigation, the High Court hears.

SCOTLAND
	Salmond tribute to Gordon Brown The Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond pays tribute to Gordon Brown, who has resigned as UK prime minister.
	Refuges 'turn away' abuse victims Up to 3,000 women fleeing domestic abuse are turned away from Scottish refuges every year, a BBC investigation finds.
	Fisherman put live mine in shed A village is evacuated after a fisherman nets an unexploded wartime mine and takes it home with him.

WALES
	Detective arrested on sex claim A police officer is arrested amid allegations he had "inappropriate sexual contact" with a teenage girl who was under 16.
	Charges after tobogganing death A man, 34, is charged in connection with the death of 19-year-old Anthony Farley in a tobogganing accident.
	Brave Royal Navy diver honoured A Royal Navy diver who battled a major flood in the engine room of HMS Endurance receives a top honour for courage.

BUSINESS
	Shares volatile after big gains Stock markets fall after global shares surged on Monday in the wake of a deal to tackle Europe's debt crisis.
	UK GDP growth 'to be revised up' The UK economy grew by 0.5% between February and April, the National Institute of Social and Economic Research says.
	Housing market 'still picking up' The UK's property market is benefiting from its normal spring pick up, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says.

ENTERTAINMENT
	6 Music scoops Sony radio awards 6 Music and the Asian Network, threatened with closure by the BBC, win three prizes at the Sony Radio Academy Awards.
	Sugar 'frustrated' at Webber show Alan Sugar asks why The Apprentice off the air during the election, while prominent Conservative Andrew Lloyd-Webber was allowed to continue with his talent show.
	Clarkson told to reopen footpath The television presenter Jeremy Clarkson is told to reopen a footpath through his property on the Isle of Man.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	UK astronaut makes zero-g flight British astronaut candidate Tim Peake experiences weightlessness for the first time on a special training aeroplane.
	Europe looking at bigger CO2 cut Europe's climate commissioner Connie Hedegaard is to set out the case for a unilateral 30% EU cut in CO2.
	Nut harvests 'risk fresh growth' A study examining the dispersal of Brazil nuts suggests intensive harvests could threaten future regeneration of the trees.

TECHNOLOGY
	Net approaches addressing limit The speed with which the remaining pool of net addresses are being used up seems to be accelerating, estimates suggest.
	Google answers privacy questions Google has reitereated its commitment to privacy in a response to a letter sent by ten data protection commissioners around the world.
	Twitter hit by major disruption Social network Twitter fixes a major bug that allowed people to force other users to "follow" them on the site.

HEALTH
	Eating nuts 'lowers cholesterol' Eating nuts may help lower cholesterol levels, US research suggests.
	Brain scans 'may help spot liars' Brain scans may be useful as lie detectors to show if a witness fibs when identifying a suspect, researchers believe.
	Ultrasound contraceptive for men Scientists are to begin testing ultrasound as a reversible contraceptive for men.

EDUCATION
	'Lessons to learn' in numeracy More emphasis is needed on mental arithmetic and pupils need to use maths in other classes, say inspectors.
	Sats test boycott hits schools Head teachers at hundreds of schools in England stage a boycott of the national schools tests for 11-year-olds.
	New Muslim scout leaders sought A charity launches a campaign to recruit more Muslims to lead scouting packs across London.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1985: Fans killed in Bradford stadium fire At least 52 people are known to have died and many are missing after fire engulfs Bradford City football stadium.
	1998: India explodes nuclear controversy The Indian government announces it has carried out a series of underground nuclear tests in a move which has shocked the world.
	1963: Moscow jails British 'spy' A British businessman accused of spying for the West is sentenced to eight years' detention by a Moscow tribunal.

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