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BA union announces strike dates

BBC - 15 min 51 sec ago
BA cabin crew will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March in a dispute over pay and staff levels.

Plea to parents over grass fires

BBC - 24 min 1 sec ago
Fire officers are appealing to parents to help prevent children from starting grass fires following hundreds of calls to incidents.

Deadly blasts hit Pakistani city

BBC - 28 min 57 sec ago
At least 45 people die in twin suicide attacks on Pakistani security forces in the eastern city of Lahore, police say.

Double trouble

BBC - 34 min 29 sec ago
How did these become such a big money-spinner?

Schumacher keen to 'raise game'

BBC - 37 min 16 sec ago
Returning Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher pledges to improve after Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain.

No expenses charge for baroness

BBC - 48 min 56 sec ago
Labour peer Baroness Uddin says she is "relieved" after being told she will not be prosecuted over her expenses.

Couple jailed for starving girl

BBC - 53 min 34 sec ago
The mother of a girl who starved to death is sentenced to 15 years and her stepfather jailed indefinitely.

Sarkozy meeting Brown and Cameron

BBC - 1 hour 3 min ago
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is holding separate talks in London later with Gordon Brown and Tory leader David Cameron.

Angry scenes at Trump exhibition

BBC - 1 hour 4 min ago
A public exhibition of the masterplan for US tycoon Donald Trump's controversial £1bn golf resort witnesses angry scenes.

Beauty and power

BBC - 1 hour 11 min ago
What Saturn's rings tell us about our origins

NI Water board members are sacked

BBC - 1 hour 28 min ago
Four NI Water board members are dismissed after an investigation into how the company awards contracts.

Lib Dems unveil election slogan

BBC - 1 hour 31 min ago
The Liberal Democrats unveil their election campaign slogan ahead of their spring conference in Birmingham.

Man quizzed over death in street

BBC - 1 hour 43 min ago
Police question an 18-year-old on suspicion of manslaughter after a man collapsed and died outside his home in Greater Manchester.

Lehman bosses severely criticised

BBC - 1 hour 46 min ago
A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses.

BNP teachers will not be banned

BBC - 2 hours 39 min ago
Members of the BNP or any group that might promote racism will not be banned from teaching in England, the government says.

Pope in talks on German sex abuse

BBC - 2 hours 42 min ago
Pope Benedict XVI meets Germany's top bishop amid a crisis over abuse of children by priests in his native country.

FSA to clamp down on mis-selling

BBC - 2 hours 55 min ago
The head of the financial watchdog the FSA will announce plans to toughen up consumer protection.

Net clash for web police projects

BBC - 3 hours 1 min ago
A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.

One... Go! Bleakley completes cross-Channel water-ski challenge

BBC - 3 hours 15 min ago
The One Show presenter Christine Bleakley completes her water-ski challenge across the English Channel in aid of Sport Relief.

Places everyone!

BBC - 3 hours 19 min ago
Brown, Cameron and Clegg gear up for TV debates
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