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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:26:47 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/ 15 New police appeal over MI6 death http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-london-11201945 Police investigating the death of MI6 worker Gareth Williams appeal for help in tracing two people seen entering his central London flat. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11201945 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:44:07 GMT Murder accused had 'gymnastic sex' http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-merseyside-11202051 A man who killed his wife after five months of marriage enjoyed "gymnastic" sex sessions with another woman, a court hears. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-11202051 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:15:07 GMT Tube workers begin 24-hour strike http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-london-11196317 Severe disruption is expected on London Underground as the first workers begin a 24-hour strike. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11196317 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:03:50 GMT Former head jailed for sex abuse http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11199226 A former boarding school head teacher from Staffordshire is jailed for 21 years for sexually abusing and beating pupils. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11199226 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:14:02 GMT Vicar jailed for sham marriages http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-sussex-11200507 A Sussex vicar found guilty of carrying out hundreds of sham marriages is jailed for four years. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-11200507 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:31:23 GMT ELO cellist killed by bale of hay http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-devon-11195393 Former member of British rock group ELO, Mike Edwards, is killed in a freak accident when a hay bale rolls on to a Devon road and crushes his van. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-11195393 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:51:52 GMT Expenses MP sells off duck island http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11202494 The ornamental duck island which sank the career of a Tory MP at the height of the expenses scandal is sold for charity. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11202494 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:03:13 GMT Baby's body discovered in garden http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-manchester-11206517 The body of a newborn baby wrapped in a cloth is discovered in the garden of a Bury house by its occupants. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-11206517 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:49:15 GMT Judge questions 'fake' barrister http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-devon-11204343 A man posing as a barrister flees a court in Devon after a senior judge becomes suspicious of him. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-11204343 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:05:24 GMT Expert says fall 'possibly fatal' http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11201343 A British pathologist is investigating whether a woman, who Greek police suspect was murdered on holiday, died as a result of an earlier fall. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11201343 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:00:27 GMT Nurse dated 'vulnerable' patient http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-somerset-11204178 A disciplinary hearing strikes off a psychiatric nurse who had an inappropriate relationship with a woman who had been a patient. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-11204178 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:52:13 GMT Girl, four, bitten on face by dog http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-11207918 Police appeal for witnesses after a girl, aged four, is bitten on the face in York by a dog similar to a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-11207918 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:08:23 GMT Ringo's debut nightclub on fire http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-merseyside-11208399 Fire crews tackle a blaze at Southport's former nightclub, the Kingsway, where Ringo Starr made his debut. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-11208399 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:53:49 GMT Five jailed over postal vote scam http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-bradford-west-yorkshire-11204720 Five men, including two ex-councillors, are jailed over a failed postal vote scam in Bradford during the 2005 general election. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bradford-west-yorkshire-11204720 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:59:08 GMT Thieves steal giant Larkin toad http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-humber-11207982 Thieves take a fibreglass toad, one of 40 which were installed on the streets of Hull to mark 25 years since the death of poet Philip Larkin. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-11207982 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:52:13 GMT 2012 archery gets Lord's go ahead http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-london-11205032 Plans to hold the 2012 Olympics archery event at the Lord's cricket ground win planning permission. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11205032 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:40:28 GMT Another fine auction: Rare Stan Laurel photos on sale http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11207807 A collection of rare photographs of comedian Stan Laurel is being put under the hammer. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11207807 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:59:11 GMT Fast food: Dinner table makes speed record bid http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11202648 A Buckinghamshire man hopes his speed of 113.8mph for a dinner table will be recognised as a Guinness world record for a piece of furniture. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11202648 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:44:13 GMT Capello insists Rooney will play http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/football/8969808.stm England manager Fabio Capello insists striker Wayne Rooney will play in the Euro 2012 qualifier away to Switzerland on Tuesday. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8969808.stm Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:09:40 GMT Pietersen fined for Twitter rant http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8974336.stm England batsman Kevin Pietersen is given an undisclosed fine by the ECB over his Twitter tirade. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8974336.stm Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:47:21 GMT Classy Robson eases into last 32 http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/tennis/8974696.stm Britain's Laura Robson cruises into the next round ofthe junior US Open after a 6-2 6-1 win over Anna Karolina Schmiedlova. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/8974696.stm Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:50:45 GMT Boats using canal after 80 years http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11204736 A boat has travelled on the Barge Canal in Droitwich for the first time in about 80 years after a £12m restoration. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11204736 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:34:11 GMT Family's hope in Crete murder case http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11203454 A British pathologist is investigating whether a woman, who Greek police suspect was murdered on holiday, may have died as a result of an earlier fall. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11203454 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:34:32 GMT Mayor: 'Tube strike is pointless' http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-london-11206598 London Mayor Boris Johnson said the Tube strike was pointless and politically motivated. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11206598 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:38:45 GMT CCTV released in appeal over MI6 death http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11203640 Police investigating the death of MI6 worker Gareth Williams have released the most recent CCTV footage of the victim. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11203640 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:17:24 GMT Fans turned away from air display http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11201519 People were turned away from a Battle of Britain airshow at a Cambridgeshire museum because the ground had reached full capacity. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11201519 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:15:44 GMT Elbow and Kloot talk Mercury Prize http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-11184337 I Am Kloot singer John Bramwell talks to Elbow's Guy Garvey about Kloot's Mercury Music Prize-nominated album, which Garvey and bandmate Craig Potter produced. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11184337 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:42:44 GMT Apology to Cornish child migrants http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-cornwall-11202127 An apology has been given to former Cornish children who were sent to Australia during the 1950s and 60s. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-11202127 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:52:31 GMT Former head jailed for sex abuse http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11204274 A former boarding school head teacher who sexually abused and hit pupils has been jailed for 21 years. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11204274 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:46:28 GMT In Pictures http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11207967 Rare photos of comedy great Stan Laurel going under the hammer http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11207967 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:29:47 GMT This Is England http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-11163204 TV follow-up to award-winning film to be screened http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11163204 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:33:56 GMT Famous typescripts http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/local/bradford/hi/people_and_places/arts_and_culture/newsid_8972000/8972970.stm Enid Blyton memorabilia to go under the hammer http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/bradford/hi/people_and_places/arts_and_culture/newsid_8972000/8972970.stm Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:01:49 GMT Rock cellist http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/local/birmingham/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8973000/8973199.stm Former ELO drummer pays tribute to late bandmate http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/birmingham/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8973000/8973199.stm Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:54:13 GMT Brilliant ideas http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/technology-11180146 The secrets behind some of the UK's newest inventions http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11180146 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:23:00 GMT 779-goal thriller http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-11198989 Was 57-hour football marathon a world record? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11198989 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:05:57 GMT