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	Tuesday, 04 May, 2010, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London

TOP STORIES
	Ministers in tactical voting call Labour ministers call for tactical voting in marginal seats - but the Lib Dems call it "desperate" while the Tories say it is "deluded".
	Flights to resume after ash risk All flights in and out of Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic will resume at 1300 BST after being grounded owing to volcanic ash.
	Funnel plan to battle Gulf spill Welders work against the clock to build a giant funnel for BP in a bid to halt the huge slick from a Gulf of Mexico well.
	Man held over New York bomb plot A US citizen of Pakistani origin is arrested in New York over an attempt to detonate a car bomb in Times Square.
	Terror detainees win secrecy case Ex-Guantanamo detainees win an appeal against government use of secret evidence to fight the men's damages claim.

WORLD
	Man held over New York bomb plot A US citizen of Pakistani origin is arrested in New York over an attempt to detonate a car bomb in Times Square.
	Funnel plan to battle Gulf spill Welders work against the clock to build a giant funnel for BP in a bid to halt the huge slick from a Gulf of Mexico well.
	Greek civil servants stage strike Greek public sector workers begin a 48-hour strike in protest at austerity measures including wage and pension cuts.

AFRICA
	Gunman kills SA strip clubs owner "Lolly" Jackson, the owner of South Africa's Teazers strip clubs, is found shot dead, police say.
	'Attacks' hit Darfur peace talks Darfur rebels boycott peace talks, accusing Sudan's government of new attacks despite February deal.
	Uganda's highest ice cap splits The ice cap on Uganda's highest peak has split because of global warming, the country's wildlife authority says.

AMERICAS
	Man held over New York bomb plot A US citizen of Pakistani origin is arrested in New York over an attempt to detonate a car bomb in Times Square.
	Funnel plan to battle Gulf spill Welders work against the clock to build a giant funnel for BP in a bid to halt the huge slick from a Gulf of Mexico well.
	Nashville submerged after storms Parts of the US city of Nashville are flooded as severe storms kill 27 people in Tennessee and neighbouring states.

ASIA-PACIFIC
	Japan PM scraps US base move plan Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama says it is not "feasible" to move a controversial US base out of Okinawa.
	Thai red-shirts in counter-offer Thailand's red-shirt protesters say they will enter reconciliation talks with the government but set out several conditions.
	S Korea 'resolute' over sunk ship South Korea's president says resolute action and an international probe is needed after the sinking of a naval ship.

EUROPE
	Flights to resume after ash risk All flights in and out of Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic will resume at 1300 BST after being grounded owing to volcanic ash.
	Greek civil servants stage strike Greek public sector workers begin a 48-hour strike in protest at austerity measures including wage and pension cuts.
	Three on trial over Madrid bomb Three suspected Basque separatists accused of carrying out the 2006 Madrid airport bombing go on trial.

MIDDLE EAST
	Nuclear talks spark Iran-US clash The US secretary of state and Iran's president trade accusations at a nuclear non-proliferation conference in New York.
	Obama renews US-Syria sanctions US President Obama renews sanctions against Syria, saying it supports terrorism and is pursuing weapons of mass destruction.
	Netanyahu and Mubarak hold talks Israel's prime minister meets the Egyptian president to discuss plans for the launch of so-called proximity talks with the Palestinians.

SOUTH ASIA
	Mumbai gunman 'should be hanged' The sole surviving gunman who attacked the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) in 2008 should be executed, prosecutors say.
	Man held over New York bomb plot A US citizen of Pakistani origin is arrested in New York over an attempt to detonate a car bomb in Times Square.
	Probe into India reporter death Police in India question the father and brother of journalist Nirupama Pathak over her death, in a suspected "honour killing" case.

UK
	Ministers in tactical voting call Labour ministers call for tactical voting in marginal seats - but the Lib Dems call it "desperate" while the Tories say it is "deluded".
	Terror detainees win secrecy case Ex-Guantanamo detainees win an appeal against government use of secret evidence to fight the men's damages claim.
	Flights to resume after ash risk All flights in and out of Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic will resume at 1300 BST after being grounded owing to volcanic ash.

ENGLAND
	Six bailed over football violence Six people are bailed by police over violence following a pitch invasion at the end of Luton Town's home defeat to York City
	Sex abuse victim's call to others A man who says he was sexually abused by a non-league football chairman as a boy appeals for other victims to come forward.
	Swimmers caught in flash rip tide Lifeguards rescue a group of 11 children and adults caught in a rip tide off the north Devon coast.

NORTHERN IRELAND
	NI flights to resume as ash lifts Flights over Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic halted over the volcanic ash cloud will resume at 1300 BST.
	Mass held for NI attack victim Mass is held for Natasha McShane, the Armagh student who is critically ill after being beaten with a baseball bat in Chicago.
	Gerry Adams live on Talkback Live coverage of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams answering questions on BBC Radio Ulster's Talkback programme.

SCOTLAND
	Ash affected airspace 'to reopen' Flights to and from some Hebridean islands could resume after disruption caused by volcanic ash.
	House price dip at start of year The average cost of a home in Scotland fell slightly at the beginning of 2010 but over the year rose by 5.4%.
	Mystery road death not suspicious Police investigating the death of a teenager on a country road in Stirlingshire say there were no suspicious circumstances.

BUSINESS
	EU ministers in ash crisis summit EU transport ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss their response to last month's volcanic ash disruption.
	BP shares fall to seven-month low BP shares hit a a seven-month low as concerns grow about the cost of cleaning up a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
	Mortgage approvals still sluggish The number of mortgages approved for home buyers rose slightly in March, latest figures from the Bank of England show.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Turner Prize shortlist announced Artists Dexter Dalwood, Angela de la Cruz, Susan Philipsz and The Otolith Group have been shortlisted for this year's 2010 Turner Prize.
	Actress Lynn Redgrave dies at 67 Lynn Redgrave, star of film and stage, has died of breast cancer at the age of 67 at her home in the US.
	Jail for Ramones manager's aide The personal assistant to former Ramones manager Linda Stein is sentenced to 25 years to life in jail for bludgeoning her boss to death.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	Rocks record early magnetic field Scientists push back the date for the earliest known presence of a magnetic field on Earth by about 250 million years.
	BP vows to clean up US oil slick Oil giant BP says it is "absolutely responsible" for cleaning up the massive oil spill off the US Gulf of Mexico coast.
	Mammoths had 'anti-freeze blood' Mammoths had a form of "anti-freeze" blood to keep their bodies supplied with oxygen at freezing temperatures, scientists say.

TECHNOLOGY
	Lovebug set stage for cybercrime Ten years ago the Love Bug virus was released, setting the stage for the modern day explosion of cybercrime.
	Microsoft losing browser battle Internet Explorer once dominated the browser market but, for the first time, it has dropped below 60% while Google's Chrome continues to gain strength.
	Apple 'sells 1m iPads in a month' Other companies hope to take a slice of the tablet PC market after the iPad sells faster than the iPhone on launch.

HEALTH
	'Long-term harm' of toddlers' TV The more TV a toddler watches, the higher the likelihood they will do badly at school and have poor health at the age of 10, researchers warn.
	NHS considering 'cheap eye drug' The NHS is looking into if it should break with convention and recommend the use of an unlicensed treatment for patients at risk of blindness.
	Southall back on medical register Paediatrician David Southall is back on the medical register after winning an appeal over a long-running dispute with the General Medical Council.

EDUCATION
	Smacking ban 'improves parenting' Parents should find ways of punishing children without smacking, says the deputy head of the Council of Europe.
	'Long-term harm' of toddlers' TV The more TV a toddler watches, the higher the likelihood they will do badly at school and have poor health at the age of 10, researchers warn.
	Parties clash on education plans The three main parties clash over education funding, school standards and classroom discipline.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1997: Labour routs Tories in historic election The Labour Party wins the general election by a landslide, leaving the Conservative Party in tatters after 18 years in power.
	1982: British sub sinks Argentine cruiser The General Belgrano is destroyed in a controversial move by the Royal Navy off the disputed Falklands Islands - a thousand men are believed to be on board.
	1952: Comet inaugurates the jet age The world's first ever jet airliner - the De Havilland Comet 1 - sets off from London to Johannesburg on its maiden flight

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