| Saturday, 13 March, 2010, 0:00 GMT 05:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta | |
| TOP STORIES | |
| Clinton rebukes Israel over homes US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a stinging rebuke to Israel over new settlements in East Jerusalem. | |
| Bombs kill 45 in Pakistani city Twin suicide bomb attacks on the Pakistani city of Lahore kill 45 people, before other, smaller blasts cause confusion. | |
| Alaska wolves 'killed' US teacher Wolves in Alaska are suspected of killing a woman jogger in what would be the first such attack in the US in half a century. | |
| Pope's diocese 'rehoused abuser' The Pope once unwittingly approved housing for a priest accused of child abuse, his former diocese in Germany says. | |
| Chile puts quake damage at $30bn The cost of rebuilding Chile after its monster earthquake will be at least $30bn, the country's new president announces. | |
| AFRICA | |
| Winnie denies maligning Mandela Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, denies giving an interview accusing him of letting down black South Africans. | |
| Mogadishu residents told to leave Mogadishu's mayor tells residents to leave parts of the Somali capital, as fierce fighting against insurgents continues. | |
| Charles Taylor's wife gives birth The wife of Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor - on trial in The Hague for war crimes - has a baby girl. | |
| AMERICAS | |
| Chile puts quake damage at $30bn The cost of rebuilding Chile after its monster earthquake will be at least $30bn, the country's new president announces. | |
| Clinton rebukes Israel over homes US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a stinging rebuke to Israel over new settlements in East Jerusalem. | |
| Alaska wolves 'killed' US teacher Wolves in Alaska are suspected of killing a woman jogger in what would be the first such attack in the US in half a century. | |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| Burma election laws a 'setback' The US calls Burma's new election laws a setback for dialogue, as a UN envoy condemns 'gross' human rights violations. | |
| China oil demand is 'astonishing' Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says. | |
| Siberian tigers die at China zoo Eleven rare Siberian tigers die at a zoo in north-eastern China, raising fears over treatment of captive animals in the country. | |
| EUROPE | |
| Portugal passes austerity budget Portugal's parliament backs an austerity budget aimed at cutting its deficit to the level permitted for countries using the euro. | |
| Pope's diocese 'rehoused abuser' The Pope once unwittingly approved housing for a priest accused of child abuse, his former diocese in Germany says. | |
| Sarkozy and Brown attack US deal Nicolas Sarkozy and Gordon Brown criticise the US for "protectionism" over an aerospace deal after talks in London. | |
| MIDDLE EAST | |
| Clinton rebukes Israel over homes US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a stinging rebuke to Israel over new settlements in East Jerusalem. | |
| Israel charges over human shield Israel charges two of soldiers over the use of a Palestinian boy as a human shield during its offensive against Hamas in Gaza. | |
| Protests over Egypt blogger case A human rights organisation in Egypt accuses the interior ministry of manipulating the legal system to target a blogger. | |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| Bombs kill 45 in Pakistani city Twin suicide bomb attacks on the Pakistani city of Lahore kill 45 people, before other, smaller blasts cause confusion. | |
| IPL under way amid security fears The third season of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament is under way amid heavy security in Mumbai. | |
| Russia signs India nuclear deal Russia announces it will build 16 nuclear reactors in India as part of defence and energy deals. | |
| UK | |
| BA union announces strike dates 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. | |
| Lib Dems set for election battle The Lib Dem leader rallies delegates for the "biggest fight of their political lives" at his party's spring conference. | |
| Couple jailed for starving girl The mother of a girl who starved to death is sentenced to 15 years and her stepfather jailed indefinitely. | |
| UK EDUCATION | |
| BNP teachers will not be banned Members of the BNP or any group that might promote racism will not be banned from teaching in England, the government says. | |
| Crackdown call over school cheats A report into parents who cheat to get their child into a school calls for whistleblowing hotlines to be set up. | |
| Over 25,000 make News Day special BBC's School Report featured a raft of highlights from 25,000 students who produced some amazing reports and features. | |
| ENGLAND | |
| Supervisor jailed for pupil sex The fifth staff member at a Bridlington school to face court over inappropriate sexual conduct is jailed for having under-age sex with a 15-year-old pupil. | |
| 'Healer' fined for cancer adverts A man describing himself as an "international healer" pleads guilty to offences under the Cancer Act. | |
| Superdry founder in line for £80m The Superdry clothes label founder is in line for £80m as it completes a transformation from market stall to the stock market. | |
| BUSINESS | |
| Lehman bosses severely criticised A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses. | |
| BA union announces strike dates 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. | |
| China oil demand is 'astonishing' Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says. | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| Phil Spector 'denied fair trial' Lawyers for music producer Phil Spector are appealing his murder conviction, claiming he was denied a fair trial. | |
| Sir David to voice CBBC animation Veteran actor Sir David Jason is to lend his voice to CBBC's first ever in-house animation series, it is announced. | |
| Teenager gets UK Eurovision vote A teenager from Essex is chosen to represent the UK in this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo. | |
| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
| Climate linked to smaller birds Songbirds on the US east coast are becoming smaller, a trend thought to be driven by the warming temperatures caused by climate change. | |
| Thalidomide effect mystery solved The mechanism by which thalidomide causes birth defects including malformed limbs is revealed by scientists. | |
| Decapitated group 'were Vikings' Fifty-one decapitated skeletons found in a burial pit in Dorset were those of Scandinavian Vikings, scientists say. | |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| Net clash for web police projects A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces. | |
| China's stern warning to Google China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws. | |
| 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. | |
| HEALTH | |
| New blood pressure approach urged Occasionally high blood pressure may be a greater indicator of stroke risk than consistently high readings, researchers say. | |
| Women on pill 'may live longer' Women who have taken the contraceptive pill are less likely to die of cancer and heart disease, a long-term study finds. | |
| Home 'cervical cancer' test hope At-home screening tests for the virus responsible for most cervical cancers could detect many more cases, say researchers. | |
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| 1996: Massacre in Dunblane school gym A lone gunman goes on a shooting spree at a school in Dunblane, Scotland, killing 16 children and their teacher. | |||
| 1961: Five Britons accused of spying for Moscow Three men and two women go on trial at the Old Bailey charged with plotting to pass secrets to the Russians. | |||
| 1983: Nkomo flees Zimbabwe 'death threats' The Zimbabwe opposition leader flies into London as his country appears to be on the brink of civil war. | |||
| TOP STORIES | |
| Schumacher keen to 'raise game' Returning legend Michael Schumacher vows to improve after Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain. | |
| Briatore must be punished - Todt Formula 1 boss Jean Todt is determined former Renault team principal Flavio Briatiore will be punished for his role in the Singapore race fixing scandal. | |
| Pietersen aided by Dravid advice Kevin Pietersen pays tribute to India batsman Rahul Dravid after returning to form with a knock of 99 on day one of England's first Test versus Bangladesh. | |
| Johnson not contemplating defeat England coach Martin Johnson is refusing to contemplate defeat ahead of Saturday's RBS Six Nations Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield. | |
| New Zealand v Australia live score New Zealand take on Australia in Wellington in the final game of the five-match one-day international series. | |
| FOOTBALL | |
| Donovan could have loan extended The threatened Major League Soccer players' strike could enable Landon Donovan to extend his spell at Everton. | |
| Ancelotti 'sure' of Joe Cole deal Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti says he is 100% certain that midfielder Joe Cole will be at the club next season. | |
| Brown sorry for Hull duo's fracas Hull manager Phil Brown apologises to the Women's Institute who saw a row between players Nicky Barmby and Jimmy Bullard. | |
| CRICKET | |
| New Zealand v Australia live score New Zealand take on Australia in Wellington in the final game of the five-match one-day international series. | |
| Pietersen aided by Dravid advice Kevin Pietersen pays tribute to India batsman Rahul Dravid after returning to form with a knock of 99 on day one of England's first Test versus Bangladesh. | |
| Watch - Indian Premier League cricket (external website) Watch live coverage and video highlights of the Indian Premier League from YouTube. | |
| TENNIS | |
| Murray wants input over captaincy Andy Murray wants the players to be involved in deciding who leads Britain's Davis Cup side should current captain John Lloyd be asked to leave. | |
| Lloyd is not to blame - Skupski Liverpool doubles-player Ken Skupski has spoken out in support of under-fire Davis Cup captain John Lloyd. | |
| Nadal commits to playing Queen's Rafael Nadal commits to playing the Aegon tournament at Queens in June, the competition Andy Murray won last year. | |
| MOTORSPORT | |
| Schumacher keen to 'raise game' Returning legend Michael Schumacher vows to improve after Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain. | |
| Lorenzo poised to miss final test Jorge Lorenzo admits he is likely to miss the final MotoGP pre-season test because of his hand injury. | |
| Raikkonen buoyed by rally debut Former Formula 1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen says he is encouraged by his World Rally Championship debut for Citroen after finishing 30th in Sweden. | |
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