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- 1. BA crew to strike as talks fail
- A strike by British Airways cabin crew will go ahead after talks between the airline and the Unite union collapsed.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8576727.stm
- 2. Dog attack killer jailed for life
- A murderer from south London who used his dog as a weapon on a 16-year-old boy before stabbing him is jailed for life.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8575766.stm
- 3. Lloyds predicts a profitable 2010
- Lloyds Banking Group - which is 41% owned by the taxpayer - expects to make a profit this year after heavy losses in 2009.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8575775.stm
- 4. Mother not told of rapist's past
- Agencies failed to tell a mother that a man living in her house, who later went on to rape her daughter, was a sex offender.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/tees/8576246.stm
- 5. New expenses file passed to CPS
- Scotland Yard passes a new file of evidence against a parliamentarian suspected of abusing expenses to prosecutors.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8576870.stm
- 6. SA students riot over star's bail
- Students in South Africa throw stones at police after a musician accused of killing pupils in a car race is freed on bail.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8576616.stm
- 7. No charges over conductor suicide
- The son of conductor Sir Edward Downes will not be charged with assisting his suicide, the director of public prosecutions says.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8576218.stm
- 8. Quartet urges settlement freeze
- The international Quartet of Mid-East peace mediators calls on Israel to freeze settlement activity in occupied territories.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8575723.stm
- 9. Stem cell windpipe op 'success'
- A 10-year-old British boy has become the first child to undergo a windpipe transplant with an organ crafted from his own stem cells.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8576493.stm
- 10. Papal letter on Irish sex abuse
- Pope Benedict writes a letter to the Catholics of Ireland on how to deal with the sexual abuse of children by priests.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8575734.stm
- 11. Hadron smashes energy record again
- The Large Hadron Collider has smashed the record for highest-energy particle collisions again in its quest to uncover new physics.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8576545.stm
- 12. Prince Harry could join disabled servicemen on North Pole trek
- Prince Harry launches the first unaided trek to the North Pole for disabled servicemen, saying he would like to take part in the challenge.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8575727.stm
- 13. The invisibility cloak that works in 3-D
- Scientists create the first cloaking device to render an object invisible in three dimensions.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8574923.stm
- 14. Live text - Cheltenham Festival
- Imperial Commander wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup with Denman in second after favourite Kauto Star falls.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8576211.stm
- 15. Arsenal draw favourites Barcelona
- Arsenal will face Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals while Manchester United draw Bayern Munich.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/8574578.stm
- 16. Moody takes over from Borthwick
- Lewis Moody will captain England against France after Steve Borthwick loses his fitness race, with Louis Deacon starting at lock.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/rugby_union/8576625.stm
- 17. Do unions have too much power?
- RMT members announce industrial action as BA strikes go ahead after talks collapse. What's your reaction?
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/03/do_unions_have_too_much_power.html
- 18. Blair's ghost
- How realistic is new film about PM facing war crime charges?
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8576156.stm
- 19. 7 days quiz
- What does the 'com' in .com actually stand for?
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/magazine/8575498.stm
- 20. Retro chaos
- Just what can life in 1974 tell us about life in 2010?
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/magazine/8573236.stm
- 21. Robert Peston
- Lloyds Banking Group: Back to black
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/2010/03/lloyds_back_to_black.html
- 22. Spaceman
- Riding the strangest rocket in the world
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/jonathanamos/2010/03/riding-the-strangest-rocket-in.shtml
- 23. dot.Maggie
- YouTube v big media: Now it's like a soap opera
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/maggieshiels/2010/03/youtubeviacom_slug_fest.html
- 24. Rapist caught by daughter's DNA
- A man is jailed for a 1990 rape after being traced when a DNA sample was taken from his daughter on an unrelated matter.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/hampshire/8574507.stm
- 25. Bravery honours for Black Watch
- Awards recognising acts of bravery during operations in Afghanistan are announced for members of the Black Watch.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/8575899.stm
- 26. Apology over deaths of teenagers
- Agencies promise to learn lessons from mistakes as they apologise over the unconnected deaths of three 16-year-olds.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/south_west/8576313.stm
- 27. PMS extension dropped to one year
- A planned five-year extension to running the Presbyterian Mutual Society (PMS) in administration is cut to 12 months.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/8576723.stm
- 28. Nigerian dies in Swiss deportation
- Switzerland halts special flights to deport asylum seekers after a Nigerian man on hunger strike died at Zurich airport.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8576085.stm
- 29. US health bill 'will cut deficit'
- Congressional officials say the healthcare bill will cut the deficit by $138bn over 10 years, ahead of a possible vote on Sunday.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8574969.stm
- 30. Egypt prayers for Mubarak health
- Government-run mosques across Egypt offer prayers for President Hosni Mubarak's recovery on Friday.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8576661.stm
- 31. Rio Tinto signs China mine deal
- Rio Tinto signs a big African venture deal with China, days before four of its officials go on trial in Shanghai.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8575737.stm
- 32. Consortium wins big weather prize
- A Franco-German consortium will enter into negotiations for a 1.3bn-euro contract to build Europe's next weather satellites.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8545597.stm
- 33. Taliban arrests halt UN contacts
- Ex-UN envoy in Afghanistan says Pakistan's arrest of Taliban leaders halted a channel of secret UN communications.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/8575623.stm
- 34. RMT signal staff vote for strikes
- Railway signal workers have voted in favour of strikes in a row over jobs and safety, the RMT union has said.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8576346.stm
- 35. Tories in energy security pledge
- The Tories would force power firms to provide sufficient supplies as part of a plan to guarantee energy security.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8576784.stm
- 36. Obese maternity care risk warning
- Maternity services for obese women are not good enough and may be putting mothers-to-be at risk, experts warn.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8574818.stm
- 37. Student loan delays 'may reoccur'
- The public spending watchdog criticises the Student Loans Company and warns of another year of delays.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8575051.stm
- 38. Ice mission given lift-off date
- Europe's Cryosat spacecraft is set to launch on 8 April on a mission to map the world's ice fields.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8568285.stm
- 39. Bullock husband 'sorry for grief'
- Sandra Bullock's husband Jesse James apologises to his wife and children following accusations he had an affair.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8575798.stm
- 40. YouTube hits back in Viacom row
- YouTube accuses Viacom of secretly uploading content to the video-sharing site whilst publicly complaining about its presence.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8575666.stm

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