topic:"bbc "
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Maundy money distributed by Queen
[BBC ] (BBC News | UK | World Edition)The Queen has distributed Maundy money during the visit to Derby Cathedral on Thursday.
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Finding its way
[BBC ] (BBC News | Europe | World Edition)Can Russia sell home-grown satnav system?
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Live - Malaysian GP practice
[News, BBC , Starter Kit] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Jenson Button looks to follow up his victory at the Australian Grand Prix in Malaysia, where first practice gets under way at the Sepang circuit at 0300 BST.
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US abortion doctor killer jailed
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)A man who said he killed a US abortion doctor in Kansas to save the lives of unborn babies is sentenced to life in jail.
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Ice wonder
[BBC ] (BBC News | Science & Environment | World Edition)Will Jupiter's frozen moon Europa give up its secrets?
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Offer drink advice, clinics urged
[BBC ] (BBC News | UK | World Edition)Hospitals are urged to give advice on safe drinking when patients receive follow-up treatment for alcohol-related injuries.
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It's quiz time!
[News, BBC , Starter Kit] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Why is junk food being booted out of the US army?
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Biswas on India
[News, BBC , Starter Kit] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Why epic census is a major achievement ...
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Hospital checklists 'cut deaths'
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Checklists that spell out exactly how to care for those with common conditions have dramatically reduced deaths, say hospitals.
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In the saddle
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Colombia hosts the annual cowgirl world championship ...
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Pensioners fear over cheques
[BBC ] (BBC News | Business | World Edition)The phasing out of cheques will leave millions of pensioners unable to manage their finances, a pensioners group warns.
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Bank survey shows happy customers
[BBC ] (BBC News | Business | World Edition)A high level of satisfaction with the service of the UK's banks is revealed in a survey commissioned by the BBC.
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Historic church given cash boost
[BBC ] (BBC News | UK | World Edition)A church where Queen Victoria once worshipped is among eight to share more than £1m from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Cuba and US hold rare talks at UN
[News, BBC , Starter Kit] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Cuba's foreign minister talks to a senior US official - in one of the highest level contacts between the two nations for years.
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Runaways 'face exploitation risk'
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)A "frightening" number of children who regularly go missing are sexually exploited, Barnardo's has warned.
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Friday's gossip column
[England, BBC , Sports, United Kingdom] (BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition)Inter bid for Liverpool's Steven Gerrard could see Mario Balotelli go the other way, plus other rumours ...
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Villa rescues draw for Valencia
[England, BBC , Sports, United Kingdom] (BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition)Benfica's Oscar Cardozo scores two penalties as 10-man Liverpool are edged out in a lively first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.
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Africa small firms
[BBC ] (BBC News | Business | World Edition)How lenders in the West can help them succeed ...
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Israeli air strikes target Gaza
[News, BBC , Starter Kit] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Israeli warplanes carry out at least 13 air strikes on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources have told the BBC.
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Galbraith denies Karzai fraud claims
[News, BBC ] (BBC News | Video and Audio | World Edition)Former UN envoy Peter Galbraith has dismissed claims by Afghan President Hamid Karzai that foreign observers were responsible for fraud in last year's disputed vote.
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Canada police apologise for death
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Canadian police apologise to the mother of a Polish man who died after being repeatedly Tasered at Vancouver airport in 2007.
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UN envoy denies Afghan poll fraud
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)A former UN envoy to Afghanistan dismisses accusations of electoral fraud levelled by President Hamid Karzai.
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Berdych through to semis in Miami
[England, BBC , Sports, United Kingdom] (BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition)Tomas Berdych beats Fernando Verdasco to reach the semi-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
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Betts plays down England RL link
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Rugby League | World Edition)Former Wigan rugby league legend Denis Betts distances himself from speculation linking him with the vacant England coaching job.
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Historian Hunt picked by Labour
[BBC ] (BBC News | UK | World Edition)The TV historian Tristram Hunt is picked to stand as a Labour candidate in the general election.
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Haye v Ruiz photos
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Boxing | World Edition)Pictures from the build-up to Saturday's big fight in Manchester ...
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India launches biometric census
[News, BBC ] (BBC News | Video and Audio | World Edition)India is launching a new census in which every person aged over 15 will be photographed and fingerprinted to create a biometric national database.
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Guscott's predictions
[BBC , Rugby] (BBC Sport | Rugby Union | World Edition)Former England centre Jeremy Guscott's take on the next round of Guinness Premiership ties ...
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In-form Venus reaches Miami final
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition)Venus Williams beats Marion Bartoli in straight sets to reach the Sony Ericsson Open final.
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Armstrong set for Flanders race
[Cycling, BBC ] (BBC Sport | Other Sports | Cycling | World Edition)Lance Armstrong is included in Team RadioShack's squad for the Belgian one-day Tour of Flanders classic on Sunday.
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Millar secures La Panne victory
[Cycling, BBC ] (BBC Sport | Other Sports | Cycling | World Edition)David Millar clinches his first title of the year with a final-stage victory in the Three Days of La Panne race in Belgium.
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Kraft Nabisco leaderboard (external website)
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Golf | World Edition)Leading scores from the first LPGA major of the season at the Mission Hills Country Club in California.
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Twiston-Davies eyes National bow
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Other Sports | Horse Racing | World Edition)Sam Twiston-Davies is hoping for three more withdrawals in the Grand National to land a dream ride on Hello Bud for trainer father Nigel at Aintree.
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Coming soon...
[BBC ] (BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition)Is this the Doctor's new enemy or a 2012 sculpture?
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Williams humbles Higgins in China
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Other Sports | Snooker | World Edition)World champion John Higgins suffers a 5-2 defeat by Mark Williams in the China Open second round, while Neil Robertson knocks in a maximum 147 but still loses.
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Crusaders sign Aussie Schifcofske
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Rugby League | World Edition)Crusaders sign Australian full-back Clinton Schifcofske, who returns to rugby league from Magners League side Ulster.
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Bulls and Wildcats in player swap
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Rugby League | World Edition)Bradford Bulls swap young utility back Kieran Hyde for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats scrum-half Cain Southernwood.
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Walker signs new Giants contract
[BBC ] (BBC Sport | Rugby League | World Edition)Huddersfield Giants have rewarded academy product Adam Walker with a new two-year deal .
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Toyota sees its US sales rebound
[News, BBC , Starter Kit] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)Toyota's US sales bounce back as substantial discounts help to win back customers shaken by the firm's mass safety recalls.
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Religious divide in Bosnian schools
[News, BBC ] (BBC News | Video and Audio | World Edition)Eighteen years after its devastating civil war, divisions still remain among the people of Bosnia especially within its schools where Bosnian Croats and Muslims are being taught separately.
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Children malnourished in South Sudan
[News, BBC ] (BBC News | Video and Audio | World Edition)Aid agencies are warning of an impending food emergency in South Sudan, with officials calling Akobo, in the eastern region of Jonglei, the "hungriest place on earth''.
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Karzai accuses UN over election fraud
[News, BBC ] (BBC News | Video and Audio | World Edition)Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused foreign election observers of fraud during last year's disputed vote. Mr Karzai singled out Peter Galbraith, the then deputy head of the UN mission, who he said had organised the fraud.
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Pirate 'swarm'
[Africa, BBC ] (BBC News | Africa | World Edition)Navies struggle with upsurge in attacks off Somalia ...
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Ospreys v Scarlets (Fri)
[BBC , Rugby] (BBC Sport | Rugby Union | World Edition)Team news and preview ahead of the Good Friday Magners League west Wales derby at the Liberty Stadium.
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Munster v Leinster (Fri)
[BBC , Rugby] (BBC Sport | Rugby Union | World Edition)Jerry Flannery returns to action with Munster after serving a suspension but Paul O'Connell and Keith Earls are ruled out of the game with Leinster with a groin strain.
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Connacht v Edinburgh (Fri)
[BBC , Rugby] (BBC Sport | Rugby Union | World Edition)Team news ahead of the match report for Friday's Magners League clash.
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Sale v Worcester (Fri)
[BBC , Rugby] (BBC Sport | Rugby Union | World Edition)Team news for Sale's Guinness Premiership game against Worcester.
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Matalan chief gets £250m pay-out
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)John Hargreaves, the founder of budget clothing chain Matalan, is paying himself a £250m dividend after refinancing the company's debts.
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Business backs Tories in tax row
[BBC , Rugby, Science] (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition)The main UK business groups wade into the row over planned National Insurance rises by backing Tory opposition to it.
