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Inmate reoffending 'costs £10bn'
Reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, says a report.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8558802.stm
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US attacks East Jerusalem plans
The US vice-president condemns Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes in East Jerusalem, as he prepares to visit the West Bank.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8558850.stm
3.
Economic storm not over, says PM
Gordon Brown is expected to say he has guided the economy through a "storm" and is best-placed to secure its recovery.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8558821.stm
4.
Five killed in Pakistan attack
Unidentified gunmen attack the office of a Western aid agency, killing up to five people, police say.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/8559078.stm
5.
Call to halt NHS medical database
Doctors' leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8559045.stm
6.
Cars in rail 'Russian roulette'
The driving test should have compulsory questions on level crossings to teach good habits in learner drivers, says Network Rail.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8557848.stm
7.
Banking fraud 'moves to internet'
Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, new research shows.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8558535.stm
8.
Social care deal 'dead in water'
Attempts to reach a cross-party deal on funding social care appear to be dead in the water ahead of a key summit.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8557775.stm
9.
US 'hid terror suspect treatment'
A former head of MI5 says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8558958.stm
10.
Baby P rules 'may increase risks'
Rules to improve child protection after the Baby P case may leave children more vulnerable to harm, council leaders warn.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8558463.stm
11.
UK seeks Afghan political drive
Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to urge the Afghan president to seek a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8559034.stm
12.
Ancient eggshells of extinct species yield DNA
The eggshells of long-dead and extinct species are a particularly good source to find preserved DNA, researchers say.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8558683.stm
13.
Bendtner shines as Arsenal progress
Nicklas Bendtner silences his recent critics with a hat-trick as Arsenal see off Porto in emphatic fashion to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/8555855.stm
14.
Portsmouth 1-2 Birmingham
Two goals from Cameron Jerome inspire Birmingham to a battling win against bottom-club Portsmouth at Fratton Park.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8549395.stm
15.
Sunderland 4-0 Bolton
Darren Bent scores a hat-trick as Sunderland claim their first league win of 2010 against ten-man Bolton.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/8550477.stm
16.
Does the UK need fewer graduates?
Targets for getting young people into university should be scrapped, say graduate recruiters. What do you think?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/03/does_the_uk_need_less_graduate.html
17.
Dotcom Crash
10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8558257.stm
18.
Paper review
Kit criticisms after soldiers' inquests widely reported
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8559074.stm
19.
Sleeping killers
Why obesity is leading drivers to sleep at the wheel
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8549619.stm
20.
Royal junk mail
Why postal reforms are good news for direct mailers
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8558079.stm
21.
Art 'crime'
UK painter defiant despite Turkish conviction
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8558805.stm
22.
Tracked down
Paedophile priest left alone by Church and state
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8556659.stm
23.
Pyramid fraudster guilty of £34m scam
A professional gambler is found guilty of running a pyramid scheme which targeted people on low incomes.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/kent/8558453.stm
24.
Medical records lost after error
A woman whose medical records disappeared from her GP surgery has sparked questions over the security of patient record transfers.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8558496.stm
25.
Call for school closure changes
Two assembly opposition parties call for changes to the way school closure proposals are handled.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/wales_politics/8558826.stm
26.
Trio charged over UVF bomb attack
Three men have been charged in connection with a pipe bomb attack on a house in Larne seven years ago.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/8559096.stm
27.
Nigeria 'ignored attack warnings'
A Nigerian governor accuses the army of ignoring warnings of attacks, as communal tension remains high near Jos.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8558246.stm
28.
Ban honours UN's Haiti 'heroes'
Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to the 101 UN staff who died in the Haiti quake, as President Preval seeks US support for the economy.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8558880.stm
29.
Iranian president in Afghanistan
The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has arrived in the Afghan capital Kabul for talks with President Hamid Karzai.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/8559084.stm
30.
Indonesia militant 'was killed'
Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed terror suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/8559054.stm
31.
EU concern over end of tanker bid
Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8557769.stm
32.
Indian MPs approve women's bill
India's upper house sees a second day of uproar as it backs a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/8557237.stm
33.
BA strike action talks to resume
Talks aimed averting strike action by BA cabin crew are due to resume later, after a deadline was extended.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8558399.stm
34.
PM hails 'historic' justice vote
The devolution of policing and justice to Northern Ireland marks the final end to decades of strife, says Gordon Brown.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/8558466.stm
35.
'No proof' IVF aided by acupuncture
There is no evidence acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine boost the chance of IVF success, fertility experts warn.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8558527.stm
36.
More schools likely to be failed
More schools in England are being judged as inadequate in Ofsted's new-style inspections, figures are expected to show.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8558036.stm
37.
Collider to shut for year to fix faults
The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8556621.stm
38.
Wonderland film breaks 3D record
Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland enters the UK and Ireland box office at number one, with record opening takings for a 3D movie.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8557679.stm
39.
File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8559059.stm