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ICC seeking speedy Kenya trials (07 November 02:56) |
| The ICC's top prosecutor says perpetrators of Kenya's post-poll violence could face trial as early as next July. |
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TUV set to hold annual conference (07 November 02:56) |
| Jim Allister's Traditional Unionist Voice party is holding its annual conference in Belfast. |
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PM to hold talks on justice move (07 November 02:53) |
| The first and deputy first ministers are to hold talks with Gordon Brown over the devolution of policing and justice. |
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G20 summit tries to tackle rifts (07 November 02:47) |
| G20 finance ministers begin their meeting in Scotland, but are faced with divisions over stimulus spending and climate change. |
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Rugby village for All Blacks game (07 November 02:36) |
| A 12-hour entertainment festival for Welsh and New Zealand rugby fans will be held as the two teams clash. |
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Power review sought by contender (07 November 02:15) |
| Welsh Labour leadership contender Carwyn Jones wants all his party to have a say on an assembly powers referendum. |
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Road closures for football derby (07 November 02:05) |
| Motorists are warned of road closures around Swansea's Liberty Stadium because of a football match with Cardiff. |
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Lebanon government accord reached (07 November 01:45) |
| Lebanon's Hezbollah says its opposition alliance has agreed to join a national unity government under PM-designate, Saad Hariri. |
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Obama praises army base heroism (07 November 01:25) |
| President Barack Obama praises the "valour" of those who responded to the deadly attacks at a US army base in Texas. |
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Britons share £90m lottery prize (07 November 01:00) |
| Two British ticketholders have each won 50m euros (£45,570,835.50) in the EuroMillions lottery. |
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Firework probe following death (07 November 12:23) |
| Police are set to give more details about the death of a mother in a blaze believed to have been started by a firework. |
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Ashmolean Museum opens to public (07 November 11:37) |
| The UK's oldest public museum, the Ashmolean, reopens after a £61m redevelopment. |
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Expenses return to the headlines (07 November 11:10) |
| MPs' expenses are back in the news amid reports that not all of the reforms proposed by the parliamentary watchdog may be implemented. |
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Electricity blackouts in Ecuador (07 November 10:30) |
| Ecuador's main cities suffer blackouts as rationing is bruoght in following water shortages at a hydro-electric plant. |
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Firework death probe continues (07 November 09:37) |
| Police are set to give more details about the death of a mother in a blaze believed to have been started by a firework. |
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Queen due at remembrance festival (07 November 09:26) |
| The Queen is due to attend the Royal Festival of Remembrance to commemorate those who gave their lives for their country. |
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Call to elect local police chiefs (07 November 08:45) |
| Towns should vote for police commissioners to hold local commanders and officers to account, a think tank says. |
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Doubts cast over expenses reforms (07 November 08:00) |
| The head of the body drafting new rules for MPs' expenses says he may not implement all the proposed reforms. |
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Shock and insecurity at Fort Hood (07 November 07:03) |
| There is a sense of shock and insecurity among residents of the Fort Hood army base after Thursday's shootings, the BBC's Matthew Price reports. |
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University admissions spark fury (07 November 06:44) |
| Calls for universities to look at more than A-levels when deciding who to take provoked an outcry, says Mike Baker. |
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Legal aid cut threatens justice (07 November 06:41) |
| Miscarriages of justice are likely to result from proposals to reduce legal aid fees to barristers, the Bar Council's chairman warns. |
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Rifts appear ahead of G20 meeting (07 November 06:39) |
| Disputes over climate change and stimulus spending have emerged ahead of a G20 meeting in St Andrews in Fife. |
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Madagascar rivals reach agreement (07 November 06:31) |
| Madagascar's rival political leaders agree to form a power-sharing government after months of wrangling. |
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Cohabitee rights plan criticised (07 November 06:29) |
| Plans to give millions of cohabiting couples better inheritance rights are coming in for criticism. |
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Sadlers Wells role for Phillips (07 November 05:42) |
| Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Arlene Phillips is to become a director of Sadler's Wells dance theatre. |
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Call for tests after sudden death (07 November 05:40) |
| Doctors are calling for human tissue to be routinely kept for genetic testing whenever young people die without explanation. |
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We thought Chas might never recover (07 November 05:32) |
| Chas Cerveny was badly injured in a ski accident last year and his family feared he might not recover - today he is back to normal. |
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Soldiers return from Afghan tour (07 November 05:30) |
| The final group of Black Watch soldiers posted on a seven month deployment to Afghanistan are due back in Scotland. |
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Russian army jet crashes into sea (07 November 05:02) |
| A Russian military plane with at least nine people on board crashes into the sea in the country's Far East, officials say. |
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Russian army plane crashes in sea (07 November 05:02) |
| A Russian military plane with at least nine people on board crashes into the sea in the country's Far East, officials say. |
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Dealing with stress in the US military (07 November 04:57) |
| The former director of USA Veterans Administration Psychology Programmes, Dr Joseph Mancuni, looks at the challenges facing US soldiers in modern warfare, following the shooting of 13 people... |
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Profile Major Nidal Malik Hasan (07 November 04:35) |
| The BBC profiles Major Nidal Malik Hasan, who shot 13 people dead at a US army base in Texas. |
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Action call after county flooding (07 November 04:20) |
| People in Boho in Fermanagh call on the Roads Service and Rivers Agency to deal with recurrent flooding in the area. |
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Legal row over Gaza report intensifies (07 November 04:10) |
| The BBC's Barbara Plett examines the row surrounding the United Nations-backed Goldstone report on the Gaza war. |
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Minister attends union protest (07 November 03:57) |
| The Health Minister attends a rally held in Belfast to protest against cuts to the health service. |
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PCSO jailed for sex texts to girl (07 November 03:11) |
| A police community support officer (PCSO) who groomed a girl in an attempt to have sex with her is jailed for 15 months. |
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East London bus drivers to strike (07 November 03:03) |
| Thousands of bus drivers in east London are expected to stage a 24-hour strike from Monday over a pay dispute. |
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Legal claim over diagnosis delay (07 November 03:00) |
| A widow takes legal action against a Hampshire hospital trust after it failed to pass on her husband's test results which delayed his diagnosis for a year. |
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Exhausted horse rescued from mud (07 November 02:58) |
| Firefighters rescue a horse which had become trapped in a muddy ditch in Clutton, Somerset. |
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Minister backs adviser autonomy (07 November 02:54) |
| The government will produce guidelines on the independence of its scientific advisers, Science Minister Lord Drayson says. |
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Schoolgirl assaulted in underpass (07 November 02:53) |
| A 16-year-old girl is indecently assaulted as she walks through an underpass in Sunderland. |
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PM writes to families of fallen (07 November 02:53) |
| Gordon Brown reveals he writes to the families of all British military personnel who have died in Afghanistan. |
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Care worker charged over thefts (07 November 02:42) |
| A Lincolnshire care home worker is charged with theft following allegations she stole over £5,000 from the account of a man in her care. |
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Five arrested close to G20 hotel (07 November 02:41) |
| Five people have been arrested following an attempt to block traffic flow outside the hotel where G20 finance ministers are meeting. |
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Crash man in serious condition (07 November 02:38) |
| A 73-year-old man is in a serious condition in hospital after his car hit a wall and a stationary post van. |
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Thousands watch illuminated event (07 November 02:36) |
| Tens of thousands of people line the streets of Bridgwater for the town's annual illuminated carnival. |
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Criminal past of jailed armourer (07 November 02:23) |
| As illegal gun dealer Paul Alexander starts an indefinite sentence for supplying guns to the criminal underworld, BBC News examines his criminal past. |
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Leaders likely to go to summit (07 November 02:20) |
| At least 40 world leaders are likely to attend December's UN climate summit in a bid to secure a new global treaty. |
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Man dies at scene of house fire (07 November 02:19) |
| A man is declared dead at the scene of a house fire in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. |
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Redundancies at container company (07 November 02:09) |
| An East Yorkshire container company goes into administration, with more than 60 workers set to be made redundant. |
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