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	Sunday, 07 March, 2010, 4:00 GMT 04:00 +00:00:Europe/London

TOP STORIES
	Venables 'should be identified' James Bulger's mother calls for Jon Venables' anonymity to be taken away if he is charged over "extremely serious allegations".
	Iceland rejects bank payback plan Voters in Iceland overwhelmingly reject a plan to repay debts to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of the Icesave collapse.
	Gang robs Berlin poker tournament Armed robbers storm a luxury Berlin hotel hosting a poker tournament and make off with an undisclosed sum, police say.
	'Record numbers of heads' sacked School leaders say record numbers of head teachers are losing their jobs because of poor exam results.
	Economy 'to grow slower in 2011' The British Chambers of Commerce has lowered its GDP growth expectations for 2011, warning against complacency after the UK's exit from recession.

WORLD
	Iraq PM seeks high vote turnout Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki calls on voters to turn out in large numbers for national elections, with tight security in place.
	Iceland rejects bank payback plan Voters in Iceland overwhelmingly reject a plan to repay debts to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of the Icesave collapse.
	Swiss vote on lawyers for animals A nationwide referendum is taking place in Switzerland on a proposal to give animals the constitutional right to be represented in court.

AFRICA
	Togo leader declared poll winner The current president of Togo, Faure Gnassingbe, has won re-election in a disputed vote, electoral authorities say.
	Evacuation after Uganda mudslide Thousands of people are being evacuated from hillsides in eastern Uganda following a deadly mudslide.
	Africa in bid to wipe out polio A campaign is launched to eradicate polio in west and central Africa, targeting 85 million children.

AMERICAS
	UN chief visits Chile quake city UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits a Chilean city badly hit by the earthquake as doctors warn that debris poses a health risk.
	US city hands out female condoms Washington DC will become the first city in the US to make female condoms available for free, local media say.
	Rove regrets weak defence of Bush Strategist Karl Rove says he regrets not doing more to reject claims his boss President George W Bush lied about WMDs in Iraq.

ASIA-PACIFIC
	Philippine troops die in ambush Left-wing rebels ambush a Philippine army patrol on Mindoro island south of Manila, killing 11 soldiers, a military spokesman says.
	Australia to review tsunami alert Australia is to review its tsunami procedures after thousands ignored warnings following Chile's huge earthquake.
	Communion insult magazine 'sorry' A Malaysian Muslim magazine apologises after two of its journalists took Holy Communion in a Roman Catholic church.

EUROPE
	Iceland rejects bank payback plan Voters in Iceland overwhelmingly reject a plan to repay debts to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of the Icesave collapse.
	Gang robs Berlin poker tournament Armed robbers storm a luxury Berlin hotel hosting a poker tournament and make off with an undisclosed sum, police say.
	Swiss vote on lawyers for animals A nationwide referendum is taking place in Switzerland on a proposal to give animals the constitutional right to be represented in court.

MIDDLE EAST
	Iraq PM seeks high vote turnout Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki calls on voters to turn out in large numbers for national elections, with tight security in place.
	Surgery on Mubarak 'successful' Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak undergoes successful surgery at a German clinic for an inflamed gall bladder, state media say.
	Deadly Iraq car bomb hits Najaf A car bomb in Iraq's holy city of Najaf kills at least three people on the eve of tense parliamentary elections, officials say.

SOUTH ASIA
	Indian writer accepts talks role Indian writer Arundhati Roy says she is ready to be an observer at any government talks with Maoist rebels.
	S Lanka denounces UN rights panel Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa attacks plans for a UN-appointed panel to examine alleged human rights abuses.
	Pakistan hit 'kills top Taliban' A senior Taliban commander is likely to have been killed by an air strike in Pakistan's north-west, officials say.

UK
	Venables 'should be identified' James Bulger's mother calls for Jon Venables' anonymity to be taken away if he is charged over "extremely serious allegations".
	Economy 'to grow slower in 2011' The British Chambers of Commerce has lowered its GDP growth expectations for 2011, warning against complacency after the UK's exit from recession.
	'Record numbers of heads' sacked School leaders say record numbers of head teachers are losing their jobs because of poor exam results.

ENGLAND
	Venables 'should be identified' James Bulger's mother calls for Jon Venables' anonymity to be taken away if he is charged over "extremely serious allegations".
	Mother pleads for return of son The mother of a five-year-old UK boy kidnapped in Pakistan pleads for his safe return, saying she would forgive his captors.
	Car park death linked to murder Police link the death of a man at a car park in Manchester to the murder of a woman found stabbed in Huddersfield earlier.

NORTHERN IRELAND
	Man remanded on child rape charge An 18-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with raping and sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl.
	Order welcomes parades progress The Orange Order gives work being done on parading by a DUP and Sinn Fein working group a qualified welcome.
	Adams praises police powers deal Gerry Adams praises the deal on transferring policing and justice powers to Belfast, at Sinn Fein's annual conference.

SCOTLAND
	Missing woman police target clubs Clubbers and pub-goers in Dundee are quizzed by police investigating the disappearance of a 34-year-old mother-of-three, not seen for 10 days.
	CBI demands greater export help CBI Scotland calls on the Scottish government to put greater focus on exports and private sector investment.
	Teachers protest over budget cuts Thousands of teachers and lecturers from across Scotland march in Glasgow against cuts to education budgets.

POLITICS
	PM visits soldiers in Afghanistan Gordon Brown visits British troops in Afghanistan amid a growing row over the evidence he gave to the inquiry into the Iraq war.
	Adams praises police powers deal Gerry Adams praises the deal on transferring policing and justice powers to Belfast, at Sinn Fein's annual conference.
	Iceland rejects bank payback plan Voters in Iceland overwhelmingly reject a plan to repay debts to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of the Icesave collapse.

BUSINESS
	Economy 'to grow slower in 2011' The British Chambers of Commerce has lowered its GDP growth expectations for 2011, warning against complacency after the UK's exit from recession.
	Iceland rejects bank payback plan Voters in Iceland overwhelmingly reject a plan to repay debts to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of the Icesave collapse.
	Fixed-rate energy deals 'unfair' Millions of energy customers lose out on price cuts as they are locked into "unfair" fixed tariffs, a consumer website says.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Hurt Locker in final Oscar sprint The final countdown to the 2010 Oscars has begun, with The Hurt Locker and Avatar going head-to-head for the coveted best picture award.
	Precious sweeps indie film awards Harrowing drama Precious sweeps to victory at the Independent Spirit Awards, taking five prizes including best feature.
	Wonder receives top French honour US singer Stevie Wonder collects one of France's top cultural honours in Paris, 30 years after he was first named to receive it.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	Probe may have found cosmic dust Scientists may have identified the first specks of interstellar dust in material collected by the US space agency's (Nasa) Stardust spacecraft.
	Panel confirms dino crater link An international panel of experts has strongly endorsed the idea that an asteroid impact was responsible for killing off the dinosaurs.
	'Case stronger' on climate change The UK Met Office says evidence that human activity is causing climate change is stronger now than in a 2007 assessment.

TECHNOLOGY
	Drug scam hijacks college sites The websites of UK academic institutions are targeted by web criminals peddling counterfeit drugs from fake online pharmacies.
	Browser makers demand screen time Small browser firms want changes made to Microsoft's browser choice screen to make their programs more prominent.
	Mobile phones learn to lip read A device that could allow people to conduct phone conversations without uttering a word is shown off by researchers.

HEALTH
	Sex health frankness 'milestone' Young people think frank conversations about sex infections signal that a relationship will last, says a survey.
	Challenge to vCJD pay-outs fails The families of people who died from vCJD lose a High Court challenge over the government's compensation scheme.
	Guilty plea after nurse's death A health trust pleads guilty to breaching health and safety regulations after a woman is given an epidural in her arm at a hospital in Swindon.

EDUCATION
	'Record numbers of heads' sacked School leaders say record numbers of head teachers are losing their jobs because of poor exam results.
	Clegg offers heads £2.5bn 'deal' Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg asks head teachers to "raise their game" in return for a £2.5bn education funding package.
	Teachers protest over budget cuts Thousands of teachers and lecturers from across Scotland march in Glasgow against cuts to education budgets.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1965: Police attack Alabama marchers State troopers assault scores of demonstrators demanding better voting rights for blacks as they attempt to march from Selma to Montgomery.
	1975: Kidnapped heiress found strangled The body of Lesley Whittle, the 17-year-old heiress kidnapped from her Shropshire home 52 days ago, is found at the bottom of a drain shaft.
	1988: IRA gang shot dead in Gibraltar The IRA confirms the three people shot dead by security forces in Gibraltar yesterday were members of an active service unit.

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