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BNP teachers will not be banned (12.03.2010 01:09:50)Members of the BNP or any group which may promote racism will not be banned from teaching in England, the government says.
Handcuffs asylum use criticised (12.03.2010 03:25:15)The use of handcuffs by immigration, escort and security staff to restrain asylum seekers is criticised in a report.
Election social care truce urged (12.03.2010 05:44:54)MPs urge political parties to set aside "pre-election point scoring" and try to reach consensus over elderly social care in England.
New blood pressure approach urged (12.03.2010 01:02:40)Occasionally high blood pressure may be a greater indicator of stroke risk than consistently high readings, researchers say.
Man arrested over death in street (11.03.2010 22:42:22)Police arrest an 18-year-old on suspicion of manslaughter after a man collapsed and died outside his home in Greater Manchester.
Warning on public sector pensions (12.03.2010 01:03:25)The amount of money paid as public sector pensions could more than triple in the next 50 years, says the National Audit Office.
Sarkozy to meet Brown and Cameron (12.03.2010 06:19:27)French President Nicolas Sarkozy will hold separate talks in London later with Gordon Brown and Tory leader David Cameron.
Salmond to meet BBC over debates (12.03.2010 01:13:16)SNP leader to meet with the BBC to discuss the row over the party's exclusion from televised general election debates.
Live - Bangladesh v England (12.03.2010 03:59:06)Captain Alastair Cook hits an unbeaten half century as England reach lunch on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on 104-1.
Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal (11.03.2010 21:10:27)Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gave a lively Lille side a first-leg lead.
Battling Fulham lose to Juventus (11.03.2010 22:57:05)Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
Bosnian fallout (11.03.2010 22:00:21)Pressure on UK after arrest of ex-Bosnian president
'What benefit?' (12.03.2010 00:17:56)High-speed rail plan faces opposition in the Chilterns
Spy snapshot (12.03.2010 01:32:14)Report gives insight into everyday work of security services
Brain power (11.03.2010 16:54:33)Can neuroscience help us solve conflicts?
School Report (11.03.2010 18:18:59)Thousands of pupils swap classrooms for newsrooms
Porn director runs for Parliament (11.03.2010 20:42:03)A female pornographic film director is selected as the Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for Gravesham, Kent.
James Bulger's mother meets Straw (11.03.2010 20:59:13)Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
Four deny charges over expenses (11.03.2010 20:09:09)Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.
'No giveaway Budget' says Darling (11.03.2010 23:05:35)The Chancellor Alistair Darling warns not to expect a "giveaway" when the Budget is announced later this month.
Anguish for kidnap boy's family (11.03.2010 21:06:02)Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
Ex-Bosnian leader 'owed apology' (11.03.2010 19:48:21)Britain should apologise to ex-Bosnian president for "mistreating" him in prison, says chairman of the joint presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Up - a tale of education spending (11.03.2010 14:19:50)As spending rises on public services, so do expectations. So, are we really ready to bring all that to a halt?
Jumbo job (10.03.2010 12:38:33)It's a big task, so how do you recycle a plane?
Fatwa flashing (10.03.2010 14:03:06)Can a fatwa to counter a fatwa really work?
Failings over rapist father examined (11.03.2010 06:50:54)Failings by police and social services over two sisters raped by their father over many years is widely reported in Thursday's papers.
Man jailed for organic egg scam (11.03.2010 16:54:54)A businessman is jailed for masterminding a scam which saw tens of millions of battery hen eggs sold as free-range or organic.
Pair guilty of homophobic murder (11.03.2010 17:53:29)Two men are found guilty of murdering a County Tyrone supermarket manager because he was gay almost two years ago.
Man jailed for killing ex-partner (11.03.2010 16:43:56)A man is jailed for murdering his ex-girlfriend but his barrister says she would be alive if a 999 call had been handled differently.
More patients wait for 26 weeks (11.03.2010 14:59:42)The number of patients waiting more than 26 weeks for referral to a hospital in Wales rose during January.
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Live - Bangladesh v England (12.03.2010 03:59:06)Captain Alastair Cook hits an unbeaten half century as England reach lunch on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on 104-1.
Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal (11.03.2010 21:10:27)Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham (11.03.2010 22:57:05)Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
Winning start is vital - Button (11.03.2010 15:45:16)World champion Jenson Button admits he must hit the ground running in Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Casey makes solid start in Miami (12.03.2010 00:35:29)England's Paul Casey stands two shots behind leader Charl Schwartzel after the first round of the CA Championship in Miami.
England beaten in World Cup semi (11.03.2010 17:49:03)Reigning champions Germany end England's hopes of reaching the World Cup final with a 4-1 victory in their last-four clash.
HMRC to accept Portsmouth set-up (11.03.2010 17:08:29)The validity of Portsmouth's administration will not be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns.
Thomas to miss out on Cheltenham (11.03.2010 20:52:23)Jockey Sam Thomas will miss the Cheltenham Festival after being airlifted to hospital following an accident on the gallops at Paul Nicholls' yard.
O'Sullivan handed tricky opener (11.03.2010 12:15:17)Three-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan will play China's Liang Wenbo in the first round of the World Championship in April.
Robertson and Clark knocked out (11.03.2010 21:29:25)England's top duo, Nathan Robertson and Anthony Clark, go out in round two at the All England Open Championships in Birmingham.
Vonn crash keeps World Cup open (11.03.2010 22:30:04)Lindsey Vonn's crash in the giant slalom allows German Maria Riesch to cut her overall World Cup lead to 165 points with two races left.
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