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Four deny charges over expenses
Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561359.stm
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High-speed rail plans announced
Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are announced by Transport Secretary Lord Adonis.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8561286.stm
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Man arrested over death in street
An 18-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a man died outside his home in Greater Manchester.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/manchester/8563454.stm
4.
James Bulger's mother meets Straw
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.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/merseyside/8562739.stm
5.
'No giveaway Budget' says Darling
Chancellor Alistair Darling warns people not to expect a "giveaway" when he unveils his Budget later this month.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8562973.stm
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Turkey and Sweden in genocide row
Turkey withdraws its ambassador to Sweden after the parliament votes to describe as genocide the killing of Armenians in WWI.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8563483.stm
7.
Anguish for kidnap boy's family
Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8563366.stm
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Ex-Bosnian leader 'owed apology'
Britain should apologise to ex-Bosnian president for "mistreating" him in prison, says chairman of the joint presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8563169.stm
9.
Thalidomide effect mystery solved
The mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs is revealed by scientists.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8562998.stm
10.
Pinera sworn in as new quake hits
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8561340.stm
11.
Pink Floyd win EMI court ruling
Pink Floyd tracks may be removed from digital music services like iTunes after a High Court ruling.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8561963.stm
12.
Brain scan 'can distinguish memories'
Scientists say they have been able to tell which past event a person is recalling using a brain scan.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8556422.stm
13.
Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal
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.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/8558360.stm
14.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham
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.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/8558323.stm
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England to make late Broad call
England will make a last-minute call on the fitness of Stuart Broad for the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8561727.stm
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Will high-speed rail improve transport?
Ministers have revealed plans for a new high-speed rail link. Will this improve transport links in the UK?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/03/what_is_the_impact_of_a_highsp.html
17.
BBC School Report
Find out how thousands of schoolchildren across the UK have been reporting the news
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/school_report/news_day_2010/default.stm
18.
Internet billions
Find out who's made most cash from biggest sites
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8562379.stm
19.
'What benefit?'
High-speed rail plan faces opposition in the Chilterns
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8563468.stm
20.
Hoodwinked?
Were rumours of Sarkozy's infidelity a media hoax?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8563124.stm
21.
'Jihad Jane'
Profile of Colleen LaRose, charged with terror offences
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8561888.stm
22.
Brain power
Can neuroscience help us solve conflicts?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/magazine/8562008.stm
23.
Between friends
US and Israel dodge settlement confrontation
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8562857.stm
24.
Porn director runs for Parliament
A female pornographic film director is selected as the Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for Gravesham, Kent.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/kent/8563214.stm
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Rail link 'must include Scotland'
The UK government's proposals for a high-speed rail link must include Scotland, the Scottish government says.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/8562362.stm
26.
Man jailed for killing ex-partner
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.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/8562707.stm
27.
Pair guilty of homophobic murder
Two men are found guilty of murdering a County Tyrone supermarket manager because he was gay almost two years ago.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/foyle_and_west/8562900.stm
28.
Nigeria women protest at killings
Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last week's violence near Jos, where women and children were massacred.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8562961.stm
29.
Biden tries to ease Mid-East row
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8561998.stm
30.
Iraq results point to tight race
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8562570.stm
31.
Burma annuls 1990 Suu Kyi poll win
Burma's leaders formally annul the National League for Democracy's 1990 election win, as more details of new poll laws emerge.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8561354.stm
32.
Ukraine president forms coalition
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych secures a coalition in parliament and one of his loyalists is confirmed as PM.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8561531.stm
33.
Afghan plea for 'no proxy wars'
Afghanistan does not want other countries' "proxy wars" fought on its soil, President Hamid Karzai says in Islamabad.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/8561395.stm
34.
HSBC admits huge Swiss data theft
About 24,000 clients of HSBC's private banking operation in Switzerland had personal details stolen, the bank admits.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8562381.stm
35.
Cuts fears for secret agencies
The government has said the security services face "difficult choices" amid fears of impending spending cuts.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8562695.stm
36.
Hospital rap over medicine errors
Too many patients in England and Wales are not getting their medicines in hospital, a safety watchdog says.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8558476.stm
37.
Crackdown call over school cheats
Whistleblowing hotlines and random checks should be used to catch parents who cheat over school places, a report says.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8561948.stm
38.
Scientists to review climate body
The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8561004.stm
39.
Take That star sorry for affairs
Take That star Mark Owen says he is "deeply sorry" for cheating on his partner of five years before they married in 2009.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8561562.stm
40.
'Console killer' launches in June
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8556874.stm