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A row over who can broadcast football matches in Turkey has led to Google’s Blogspot blogging site being banned.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external inter… Continue reading →

South Korean officials say the North is blocking the return of 27 North Koreans who strayed across the border.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external interne… Continue reading →

The Ministry of Defence admits it has been paying £22 for a light bulb worth 65p.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

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A senior manager of an Indian steel factory is burnt to death in the eastern state of Orissa, allegedly by a group of workers.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of … Continue reading →

In January, China held its first test flight of the J-20 stealth fighter jet Related Stories China is expected to unveil its budget on Friday, which will include figures on its military spending. The announcement comes a day ahead of the annual Natio… Continue reading →

Plans to scrap the May Day bank holiday in favour of either a St George’s Day in April or Trafalgar Day in October are outlined by ministers.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for … Continue reading →

Labour win the Barnsley Central by-election, while the Lib Dems slip to sixth in the South Yorkshire seat.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet si… Continue reading →

Japanese carmaker Mazda announces a recall of 65,000 Mazda6 cars in North and Central America because of concerns over a fire risk from spiders.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible f… Continue reading →

China will make it easier to ship goods into the country as it seeks to boost imports in a bid to balance its trade.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external i… Continue reading →

The Boundaries Commission for Scotland launches a review of MPs’ constituencies, which will see their number cut from 59 to 52.This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of… Continue reading →