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- 1. Police 'risk public confidence'
- Police failures to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the chief inspector of constabulary.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8560720.stm
- 2. Four due in court over expenses
- Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer are due in court later to face charges in relation to their expenses claims.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561359.stm
- 3. Union to consider BA strike dates
- Union leaders representing British Airways cabin crew will meet later to decide whether to announce dates for a strike.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8561352.stm
- 4. Afghan criticisms unfair, PM says
- Gordon Brown labels as "unfair" criticisms over the timing of his weekend visit to British troops in Afghanistan.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561227.stm
- 5. High-speed rail line plan awaited
- Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are to be published by the government later.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8561286.stm
- 6. Greeks stage fresh general strike
- Thousands of Greek workers are expected to bring the country to a halt with a second strike in a month over austerity measures.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8561311.stm
- 7. Clegg seeks £10bn to cut deficit
- Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg calls for a £10bn "repayment" in the next financial year to help cut the UK's deficit.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561339.stm
- 8. MPs query non-political ministers
- Ennobling people from outside Parliament to make them ministers should be "exceptional", cross-party MPs say.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561327.stm
- 9. Fire College 'failed fire safety'
- The UK Fire Service College failed to comply with fire safety laws when part of its own premises burnt down, the BBC learns.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8560304.stm
- 10. Winter insurance claims hit £650m
- Insurers paid out £650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8559965.stm
- 11. Sony shows off motion controller
- Sony unveils its new motion controller the PlayStation Move, as a contender to market leader Nintendo Wii.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8556882.stm
- 12. Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man, say Forbes
- Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8560731.stm
- 13. Councils told not to have 'goldfish bowl facilitated conversations'
- Wellderly, webinar and disbenefits are among new forms of jargon being used by the public sector, a survey reveals.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561198.stm
- 14. Classy Man Utd crush sorry Milan
- Wayne Rooney scores twice in another irresistible display as Manchester United beat Milan 4-0 on the night and 7-2 on aggregate to ease into the Champions League quarter-finals.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/8558023.stm
- 15. Burnley 1-1 Stoke
- David Nugent's headed finish earns relegation-threatened Burnley their first point in five games in a scrappy encounter at Turf Moor.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8555730.stm
- 16. Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon (agg 1-2)
- Real Madrid crash out of the Champions League to Lyon 2-1 on aggregate after being held 1-1 at the Bernabeu.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/8558065.stm
- 17. How can we reduce reoffending?
- About 60% of prisoners serving short sentences reoffend within a year. Is prison the right answer?
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/03/how_can_we_reduce_reoffending.html
- 18. School Report Day
- Some 25,000 students are turning their classrooms into newsrooms and working towards a real broadcast deadline
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/school_report/news_day_2010/default.stm
- 19. Powered pedal
- Beijing's silent invasion of electric bicycles
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8538221.stm
- 20. Beckham backing
- Old Trafford favourite dons anti-Glazers scarf
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/jamespearce/2010/03/old_trafford_under_the_spotlig.html
- 21. Mardell's America
- 'Open carry' activists do weekly shop with a gun
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/markmardell/2010/03/armed_and_ready_to_shop.html
- 22. Afghan anxieties
- Why the UK fears politics and force are out of synch
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8560826.stm
- 23. Nick Robinson
- PM tries to be seen as modern-day Churchill
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/nickrobinson/2010/03/brown_presents_himself_as_a.html
- 24. Fighting the tide
- Church authority at risk as scandals spread in Europe
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8559514.stm
- 25. Police chief defends 'poor' force
- The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) criticises a report grading the force poorly.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/manchester/8561201.stm
- 26. Body found in missing mother hunt
- Police searching for a Dundee mother-of-three who went missing two weeks ago believe they have found her body.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8560536.stm
- 27. Man guilty of murdering daughter
- A man stabbed to death his 17-year-old daughter with a hunting knife as she sat in the passenger seat of his car.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/mid/8560287.stm
- 28. Renewed threat to crystal factory
- There is a renewed threat to the Tyrone Crystal factory in Dungannon, County Tyrone, according to staff.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/8561134.stm
- 29. Nigeria charges over Jos killings
- Police say 49 people are to be charged with murder following communal violence that left scores of Nigerian villagers dead.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8560671.stm
- 30. Chile's new leader to be sworn in
- Chilean tycoon Sebastian Pinera will be sworn in as president, with a major post-earthquake rebuilding effort ahead of him.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8561340.stm
- 31. Biden steps up pressure on Israel
- The US vice-president renews criticism of Israel over an East Jerusalem building project and urges bold steps to peace.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8559238.stm
- 32. Burma laws condemned as 'mockery'
- Burma's election laws provoke widespread condemnation as military rulers open opposition party offices for the first time since 2003.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8561354.stm
- 33. Berezovsky wins poison libel case
- Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of former agent Alexander Litvinenko.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8559543.stm
- 34. Iran attacks US over Afghanistan
- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a "double game" in Afghanistan.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/8559084.stm
- 35. Smaller losses at Northern Rock
- Northern Rock says that it made "good progress" in 2009, after reporting a sharp fall in its annual losses.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8559143.stm
- 36. Tories say Labour plan police cut
- The Tories allege ministers plan to cut the number of uniformed officers despite a pledge to protect front line police.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8561248.stm
- 37. 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
- 38. Schools offered gang trouble tips
- Schools in England are being issued with new guidance on how to spot signs that children are involved with gangs.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8560806.stm
- 39. 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
- 40. Lost Boys actor Haim dies aged 38
- Lost Boys actor Corey Haim dies at the age of 38, the Los Angeles coroner's office confirms.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8560246.stm
- 41. Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize
- The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8560469.stm

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