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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:36:20 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/ 15 http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11191386 The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales says taxpayers should help fund the Pope's visit because it is an official state event. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11191386 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:38:57 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11191479 Michael Gove says demand for new free schools has exceeded expectations but Labour says plans for 16 new institutions next year are "laughable". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11191479 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:12:49 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-wiltshire-11190561 A police officer who was caught on CCTV injuring a woman by throwing her into a cell faces being dismissed. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-11190561 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:23:09 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11192864 A British soldier from The Royal Scots Borderers has been killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11192864 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:45:19 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-scotland-11193304 The Scottish government is set to shelve plans for an independence referendum before next year's election. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11193304 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:35:19 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11192034 Foreign Secretary William Hague says he and his wife have received "huge public support" since making a frank statement about their private life. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11192034 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:36:12 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11190527 Former head of the Army Gen Sir Richard Dannatt accuses Tony Blair and Gordon Brown of letting down British troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11190527 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:35:15 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11181833 Many people are in favour of reducing the deficit but they are less clear about where cuts should be made, a BBC poll suggests. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11181833 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:01:49 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-hampshire-11191805 A father and son are killed when their plane crashes after a mid-air collision with another aircraft during a race. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-11191805 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:03:23 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-sussex-11191068 Police trying to identify a badly-burnt body found on a golf course in East Sussex believe the young man was murdered elsewhere. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-11191068 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:56:22 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11191473 Allegations surrounding Andy Coulson and phone hacking at the News of the World are being "recycled", a senior Cabinet minister says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11191473 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:56:08 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-11193174 A public inquiry into failings at a Staffordshire hospital could cost the trust that runs it £1m, the chief executive says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-11193174 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:58:51 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-northern-ireland-11191496 Seven children in County Armagh, Northern Ireland have been infected with E. coli O157, the Public Health Agency confirms. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11191496 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:47:30 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-london-11191787 The first of a series of Underground strikes begins later in London, with journeys expected to be severely disrupted this week. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-11191787 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:29:56 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-northern-ireland-11187320 Four men are arrested after eggs and shoes are thrown at former Prime Minister Tony Blair at a book signing in Dublin. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11187320 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:41:51 GMT http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/cricket/8969656.stm Pakistan High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan says the three cricketers accused of spot-fixing should receive life bans from cricket if found guilty. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/8969656.stm Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:46:22 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-manchester-11192407 Penny farthing riders from around the world take to the streets for the 1km Knutsford Great Race. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-11192407 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:19:32 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-11191808 Prince Charles and ex-prime minister Tony Blair will be guests in the first week of new ITV morning show Daybreak. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11191808 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:44:08 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-northern-ireland-11191824 Two men and two women are due in court following a series of raids on suspected brothels in Belfast in a UK-wide operation. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11191824 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:52:58 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-northern-ireland-11194554 A woman is sexually assaulted by a man at Hamiltonsbawn, County Armagh. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11194554 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:36:48 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-wales-11193407 Some community identities in Wales may be "wiped clean" by proposals to shake up local councils, it is claimed. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-11193407 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:21:39 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-11193455 A pub landlady tells how she discovered a car embedded in the wall of the men's toilets. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-11193455 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:54:48 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-scotland-11188977 Scotland faces nearly £4bn of cuts over the next four years, Finance Secretary John Swinney is warning. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11188977 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:47:44 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-11189296 Organisers say more than 23,000 people took part in this year's Great Scottish Run, held in Glasgow. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-11189296 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:44:20 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-11192753 A memorial service takes place for two apprentice jockeys killed in an arson attack in North Yorkshire. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-11192753 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:47:44 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-bristol-11191700 About 900 runners in the Bristol Half Marathon do not get an official time record after microchips they are wearing fall off. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-11191700 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:10:31 GMT http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8969121.stm England underline their status as World Twenty20 champions as they cruise to victory in the first of two internationals against Pakistan. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8969121.stm Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:05:52 GMT http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/football/8969808.stm Wayne Rooney will travel to Switzerland for England's Euro 2012 qualifier despite allegations about his private life. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8969808.stm Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:53:46 GMT http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/sport1/hi/tennis/8969554.stm Britain's Andy Murray says he will take heart from his thrashing of Stanislas Wawrinka in 2008 when they meet again in the US Open third round on Sunday. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/8969554.stm Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:50:04 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-11167459 Comic Eddie Kadi can command vast crowds at his live shows. Why has he attracted so little mainstream attention? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11167459 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:10:21 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-11165108 The world is on the verge of a bed-bug pandemic, according to a report - how did the tiny biting insects come to pose such a threat? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11165108 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:42:04 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-11169914 Tony Blair's memoirs has become the fastest selling autobiography in Britain. But what are the biggest overall sellers? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11169914 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:12:22 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11186771 A Tory councillor defects to Labour over cuts to the government's schools building programme, saying she was "ashamed to be a Conservative". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11186771 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:56:22 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-11182225 Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair tells the BBC that radical Islam is the greatest threat facing the world. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-11182225 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:41:31 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11185576 A poll commissioned by Ed Miliband's leadership campaign finds voters are less likely to vote Labour if there is not a shift from New Labour policies. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11185576 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:44:57 GMT http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8968867.stm Stephen Smith looks at the cultural legacy of the twin bed hotel room. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8968867.stm Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:57:03 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-11185381 Priceless tapestries designed by the Renaissance artist Raphael have arrived at the Victoria and Albert Museum as part of Pope Benedict XVI's state visit. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11185381 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:56:45 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-11189819 Almost six million people in the UK have paid the wrong amount of income tax in the past year, with some facing a bill of up to £1,400 - although others can expect a rebate. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11189819 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:44:34 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11185066 In an attempt to reach people who do not normally go to the cinema, Shetland film festival is targeting their pets. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11185066 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:13:44 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11175804 President Barack Obama's daughter, Malia, is now 12 years old and 5ft 9in (1.75m). But what's it like to be a young girl who's taller than the rest? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11175804 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:48:57 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-scotland-11177556 Researchers begin a three-year study to uncover the secrets of St Kilda's super-sized field mice. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11177556 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:08:23 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11176615 David and Samantha Cameron have introduced their new daughter, Florence, on the steps of 10 Downing Street. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11176615 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:29:56 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-politics-11178524 The Camerons' baby daughter Florence has made her debut on the steps of 10 Downing Streedt. She was swaddled in a white shawl which was sent to the family by a member of the public, Jane Fraser-Cross. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-11178524 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:02:47 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-11191964 New Andy Warhol exhibition focuses on short but crucial period http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11191964 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:57:16 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/health-11161525 How an ancient diet could aid healthy eating http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11161525 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:13:14 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/magazine-11178713 Do our long-term memories sharpen as we age? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11178713 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:16:57 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-scotland-11175743 A weekly selection of photographs from across Scotland http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-11175743 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:27:30 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-11176666 Novelist Ian McEwan talks to Matt Stadlen http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11176666 Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:25:47 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-11190638 The papers discuss mobile phone hacking claims http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11190638 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:08:12 GMT