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	Friday, 05 March, 2010, 4:00 GMT 04:00 +00:00:Europe/London

TOP STORIES
	Brown set to give Iraq evidence Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence at the Iraq war inquiry later about his role in the events that led to invasion.
	Two arrested over kidnapped boy Two people "very close" to men suspected of kidnapping a British boy in Pakistan have been arrested, the BBC learns.
	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.
	MPs to get nearly £1,000 pay rise Members of Parliament will get a pay rise of nearly £1,000 from 1 April, taking their basic salary to £65,737 a year.
	Turkish anger at 'genocide' vote Turkey reacts angrily to a US congressional panel's resolution describing World War I killings of Armenians as genocide.

WORLD
	Turkish anger at 'genocide' vote Turkey reacts angrily to a US congressional panel's resolution describing World War I killings of Armenians as genocide.
	Vessels stuck in Baltic Sea ice A number of ships, including ferries with more than 1,000 passengers on board, are stuck in ice in the Baltic Sea, officials say.
	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.

AFRICA
	Brown firm on Zimbabwe sanctions Zimbabwe sanctions should remain until rights concerns are addressed, Gordon Brown says after talks with Jacob Zuma.
	'Irregularities' in Togo election Togo's main opposition party claims widespread irregularities in the country's presidential election.
	Tourists rescued from Kenya flood Two Britons are among dozens of tourists on a Kenya safari holiday airlifted to safety after flash flooding.

AMERICAS
	Rebuilding Chile 'to take years' Rebuilding Chile after the quake that killed some 800 people will take three to four years, President Michelle Bachelet says.
	'Shooting incident' by Pentagon A shooting is reported at a Washington underground station serving the US Department of Defense.
	Turkish anger at 'genocide' vote Turkey reacts angrily to a US congressional panel's resolution describing World War I killings of Armenians as genocide.

ASIA-PACIFIC
	China 'must reverse inequalities' Premier Wen Jiabao tells China's annual parliamentary session the gap between rich and poor must be reduced.
	Indonesia leader faces bank anger Indonesia's president defends two ministers after parliament votes for a criminal probe into them over a bank bailout.
	Attack threat in Malacca Strait Singapore warns that an unnamed terror group plans to attack oil tankers in the Malacca Straits.

EUROPE
	Turkish anger at 'genocide' vote Turkey reacts angrily to a US congressional panel's resolution describing World War I killings of Armenians as genocide.
	Vessels stuck in Baltic Sea ice A number of ships, including ferries with more than 1,000 passengers on board, are stuck in ice in the Baltic Sea, officials say.
	Four jailed for German bomb plot A German court convicts four Islamist militants of plotting what a judge called Germany's 9/11 against US targets.

MIDDLE EAST
	Polling stations attacked in Iraq Three bombs go off in Baghdad killing at least 14 people as early voting gets under way in Iraq's parliamentary election.
	Singer murder convictions quashed Egypt's highest court orders the retrial of a tycoon and ex-policeman sentenced to death for killing a Lebanese pop singer.
	Brown set to give Iraq evidence Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence at the Iraq war inquiry later about his role in the events that led to invasion.

SOUTH ASIA
	Many die in India temple stampede At least 63 people die in a stampede after the gate of a temple collapses in northern India, police say.
	Pakistan 'holds key Taliban boss' Another top leader of Afghanistan's Taliban, Agha Jan Mohtasim, is held in Pakistan, US and Pakistani officials say.
	Two arrested over kidnapped boy Two people "very close" to men suspected of kidnapping a British boy in Pakistan have been arrested, the BBC learns.

UK
	Brown set to give Iraq evidence Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence at the Iraq war inquiry later about his role in the events that led to invasion.
	Two arrested over kidnapped boy Two people "very close" to men suspected of kidnapping a British boy in Pakistan have been arrested, the BBC learns.
	MPs to get nearly £1,000 pay rise Members of Parliament will get a pay rise of nearly £1,000 from 1 April, taking their basic salary to £65,737 a year.

ENGLAND
	Boyfriend on double murder charge The boyfriend of a woman found dead along with her baby daughter in Hampshire is charged with their murders.
	'Boiler errors' caused fatal leak Errors in installing and maintaining a gas boiler caused a carbon monoxide leak which led to the deaths of two children, a court hears.
	BBC producer jailed over sex DVDs A BBC radio producer who secretly filmed himself having sex with women, including presenters, is jailed for eight months.

NORTHERN IRELAND
	Woodward pledge on Saville report The NI secretary says he hopes to be in a position to publish Lord Saville's report into Bloody Sunday within days of receiving it.
	Adams' brother released on bail A brother of Gerry Adams is released on bail after handing himself in at a Dublin police station over sex abuse claims.
	Ford apology over Saville email David Ford apologises to the families of Bloody Sunday victims after being criticised for calling the Saville Inquiry "pointless".

SCOTLAND
	Clegg pledge to clean up politics Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg will open his party's Scottish conference in Perth with a pledge to clean up politics.
	'No drug treatment' for Purcell The former leader of Glasgow City Council, Steven Purcell, was not treated for a drug problem, according to his psychiatrist.
	Jobs bloom with new garden centre A new £11.6m Dobbies Garden World is opening in Aberdeen, creating dozens of jobs - and featuring unusual toilets.

POLITICS
	Brown set to give Iraq evidence Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence at the Iraq war inquiry later about his role in the events that led to invasion.
	MPs to get nearly £1,000 pay rise Members of Parliament will get a pay rise of nearly £1,000 from 1 April, taking their basic salary to £65,737 a year.
	Rebel Euro MP is expelled by UKIP MEP Nikki Sinclaire is expelled from the UK Independence Party after refusing to sit with party members in parliament meetings.

BUSINESS
	Iceland referendum 'to go ahead' Iceland all but gives up on a deal with the UK and the Netherlands to repay 3.8bn euros of debts, forcing a referendum.
	Demand high for Greece bond issue Greece sees strong demand for government bonds in a vote of confidence for the country's debt-ridden economy.
	Scottish and Southern cuts bills Scottish and Southern Energy will cut its gas bills for domestic customers by 4% from 29 March, the company announces.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Corden: 'Sketch show was mistake' James Corden admits the sketch show starred in with Mathew Horne was a "mistake".
	BBC producer jailed over sex DVDs A BBC radio producer who secretly filmed himself having sex with women, including presenters, is jailed for eight months.
	Channel 4 'sorry' for TV glitch Channel 4 apologises technical glitches which interrupted Desperate Housewives on Wednesday night.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	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.
	Promise made on UK physics woes The government is promising to put in place measures to protect the future funding of physics and astronomy in the UK.

TECHNOLOGY
	US urges 'action' on net attacks The US government admits that more needs to be done in order to protect the country and its citzens from cyber attacks.
	Lords force online piracy rethink Ministers are defeated over plans to tackle online piracy, but critics say the replacement is just as bad for internet freedom.
	YouTube adds captions to video YouTube adds captions to its treasure trove of video content, allowing it to be accessed by the deaf and hard of hearing.

HEALTH
	Same surgeon in child op deaths The John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford says the same surgeon carried out heart surgery on four children who died during operations, sparking an inquiry.
	DNA test 'may predict best diet' A simple DNA test may predict whether someone is most likely to lose weight on a specific diet, say US researchers.
	Gadget may offer migraine relief A new hand-held device which emits a magnetic pulse could offer pain relief to people who suffer from serious migraines.

EDUCATION
	Cuts 'will hit pupils' education' Tighter school budgets will lead to bigger class sizes and fewer exam choices, head teachers are warning.
	More men applying to be teachers The number of men applying for teacher training has risen sharply because of the recession, training officials say.
	Progress gap for primary pupils Nearly one in five children in England leave primary school without making the progress expected of them in English or maths, data shows.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1966: Passenger jet crashes into Mount Fuji A BOAC Boeing 707 crashes into Mount Fuji in Japan killing all 124 people on board, just 25 minutes after take-off.
	1953: Soviet leader 'on brink of death' Rumours are circulating in Moscow that Joseph Stalin, the long-time leader of the Soviet Union, is near death.
	1973: Mid-air collision kills 68 Sixty-eight passengers and crew die when two Spanish aircraft collide in mid-air over France.

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