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  Priest paid alleged abuse victim (19 March 02:46)
Cardinal Sean Brady confirmed a priest in NI paid damages to a woman who had made allegations of sexual abuse.
  Gene clue to blood clot disorders (19 March 02:45)
Edinburgh University scientists identify genes which could help shed light on the causes of blood-clotting disorders.
  Dead crash boy was little angel (19 March 02:42)
A three-year-old boy who died after being hit by a car in Greater Manchester is described as a "mischievous angel".
  Hearing into Yarls Wood claims (19 March 02:41)
A High Court judge orders a hearing into claims of "inhumane" conditions at Yarl's Wood detention centre.
  Finance review over flyer claims (19 March 02:29)
A row breaks out over an inquiry by the Electoral Commission into the the SNP's financial affairs in Angus.
  MSPs oppose new Hunterston plans (19 March 02:17)
MSPs back calls for the Scottish Parliament to reject plans for a coal-fired power station at Hunterston in North Ayrshire.
  Cheque boosts premature baby unit (19 March 02:16)
A cheque for more than £300,000 is presented to the Royal United Hospital in Bath for a new neo-natal unit.
  Theft probe fire official quits (19 March 02:14)
The deputy chairwoman of London's fire authority quits her role after allegations of theft are made against her.
  Head reassures parents over drugs (19 March 02:09)
A Lincoln head teacher says legal substances such as mephedrone will be confiscated and not returned to pupils.
  US man admits Mumbai attacks role (19 March 02:08)
US citizen David Headley changes his plea and admits his role in the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008.
  Review Matt Smith as the 11th Doctor (19 March 02:06)
Entertainment correspondent Lizo Mzimba takes a look at Matt Smith's first outing as the 11th Doctor.
  Bikers head-on crash accident (19 March 01:59)
A coroner rules a head-on crash which killed three Kent bikers while they were travelling in Italy was an accident.
  Stein chippy could boost economy (19 March 01:50)
A tourism expert says a new Rick Stein fish and chip shop in Cornwall could be a boost for the local economy.
  Cuba 1968 hijacker pleads guilty (19 March 01:47)
A US man who hijacked a US flight and diverted it to Cuba in 1968 pleads guilty to kidnapping and aircraft piracy.
  Safety changes after blast report (19 March 01:47)
The UK government announces measures to improve safety after a report into a factory blast which killed nine people in 2004.
  Approval for farmland homes plan (19 March 01:41)
Plans for hundreds of new homes on farmland in Market Weighton are given approval by council planners.
  Accountability issue dogs UK-India aid projects (19 March 12:56)
Questions are being asked about where British taxpayers send aid money, how it is used and whether some countries need it. India last year got almost £300m pounds from Britain, some of whic...
  Girls school opens crèche (19 March 12:56)
  Hunt pack savages family pet dog (19 March 12:51)
The USPCA calls for a change in the law to make hunts more liable for the actions of their hounds after a pet dog is torn to pieces.
  Decision deferred on engine tests (19 March 12:50)
A decision is deferred on whether to allow noisy aircraft engine testing on the ground at Norwich Airport.
  New buses to improve rural routes (19 March 12:49)
Bus services for rural areas of Northern Ireland are to be improved with the purchase of 48 new vehicles.
  How Sahils kidnap was viewed in Pakistan (19 March 12:49)
The kidnap of Sahil Saeed was big news in Britain, but how did the media in Pakistan react to the story?
  Images issued after racist attack (19 March 12:47)
Photographs are released of three men police want to speak to over a racist attack on a student in Portsmouth.
  Invisibility cloak created in 3-D (19 March 12:43)
Scientists create the first cloaking device to render an object invisible in three dimensions.
  Kidnapped Sahil returns to the UK (19 March 12:38)
A five-year-old British boy, who was held by kidnappers in Pakistan for two weeks, arrives back in the UK with his father.
  Deutsche Bahn confirms Arriva bid (19 March 12:38)
Deutsche Bahn, the German national rail company, has confirmed that it has tabled a bid for Arriva, the UK transport group.
  Assault probe over match tackle (19 March 12:32)
A footballer is being investigated by police for an alleged assault following a tackle which left another player with a broken leg.
  Family Focus Cot death (19 March 12:15)
  Racism row teacher keeps £400K (19 March 12:11)
The Appeal Court says a headmistress who left her job amid accusations of racism is entitled to a £400,000 payout.
  Council and oil firm reach deal (19 March 12:05)
The first commercial gas from the west of Shetland will be piped ashore to the mainland, after a deal is reached.
  RAF base closure risks 1000 jobs (19 March 12:03)
The Ministry of Defence confirms more than 1,000 posts will go if a Rutland air base closes.
  British aid faces enemy of corruption (18 March 10:48)
As questions are raised over what has been happening to British aid money for developing countries, BBC world affairs correspondent Humphrey Hawksley looks at claims of corruption in Uganda.
  HMS Endurance flood a near loss (18 March 10:44)
A flood on board the Royal Navy's ice patrol ship off Chile was a "near loss" incident and "clarity of command" had been lost, a report says.
  US health bill will cut deficit (18 March 10:43)
Congressional officials say the healthcare bill will cut the deficit by $138bn over 10 years, ahead of a possible vote on Sunday.
  Man cleared over surfing death (18 March 10:37)
A driver is cleared of causing the death of his friend who fell from his car bonnet on the Orkney island of Stronsay.
  Tram extension decision announced (18 March 10:35)
Plans to extend the Midland Metro tram service from its current finish in Birmingham are given the go-ahead.
  Big rise in allotments demand (18 March 10:35)
Councils are not making enough land free to meet the demand for allotments, a cross-party group of AMs will hear.
  Indian job advert broke the law (18 March 10:33)
An advert for job applicants "preferably of Indian origin" broke the law, the Equality and Human Rights Commission says.
  Eyesore site work to start soon (18 March 10:33)
The re-development of the former St Edmunds Hospital in Northampton is set to start in May, it is announced.
  Ten-year animal ban for farmer (18 March 10:31)
A Stirlingshire farmer is banned from keeping livestock until 2020 after 12 cows were found dead and chained together.
  New US-Russia nuclear deal soon (18 March 10:26)
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says there is "substantial" progress on a new nuclear disarmament deal with Russia.
  Court reprieve for Distillery FC (18 March 10:25)
A winding-up petition against Lisburn Distillery Football Club is dismissed at the High Court in Belfast.
  MS boss Rose to take 25 pay cut (18 March 10:25)
Marks and Spencer's chief executive and chairman Sir Stuart Rose will give up his executive role in July and take a 25% pay cut.
  Zuma survives no-confidence vote (18 March 10:24)
South Africa's President Zuma survives a vote of no-confidence by MPs - the first such motion since apartheid ended.
  Soap star tried to end it all (18 March 10:24)
The actor who played Les Battersby in Coronation Street told his wife he would kill them both in her car, a court hears.
  Protest students suspend action (18 March 10:23)
Several University of Aberdeen students suspend their occupation of its headquarters after staging an overnight protest.
  Lib Dems to curb snooping state (18 March 10:23)
The Lib Dems would restore people's right to privacy which has been "trampled" on by Labour, Nick Clegg will say.
  Heroin father tried to save son (18 March 08:54)
A heroin user ran into his burning home to save his 16-month old son but failed, an inquest in Northamptonshire hears.
  George Cross for Army bomb heroes (18 March 08:54)
Two Army bomb disposal experts have been awarded the George Cross for their gallantry in Afghanistan.
  Murder suspect detained under act (18 March 08:54)
A man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Norfolk is detained under the Mental Health Act.
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