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In the studio with Beth Tweddle
The King's School in Macclesfield interview professional gymnast, Olympic athlete and 2009 World Champion, Beth Tweddle.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:42:05 GMT

News Day as it happens
Thousands of schoolchildren across the UK are reporting the news for BBC School Report News Day.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:02:37 GMT

Indian love: We just clicked
Marriages in India as are much about a union between two families, as they are about two individuals. And, increasingly, the internet is playing a part in the way couples to meet.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:55:18 GMT

Hugging pair break world record
A pair of embracing students from Greater Manchester break the world record for the longest hug.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:31:09 GMT

Team USA chooses east London base
Team USA is to use University of East London campuses as its base for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:21:25 GMT

Plea for action on Olympic legacy
Universities from the North East call for action to stop sporting talent being taken away from the region.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:06:05 GMT

Pair in bid to break hug record
Two Salford University students are trying to break the world record for hugging to raise money for an Oldham hospital.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:26:24 GMT

Wind farm plan goes to inquiry
Proposals to build a wind farm in Oxfordshire go to a public inquiry after an appeal by the company behind the plan.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:26:28 GMT

Thousands turn out for city race
Thousands of people line the streets of Bath to cheer on those taking part in the city's 29th half marathon.
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:57:06 GMT

Pwllheli host to triathlon event
Up to 100 athletes are expected to swim, run and cycle as they take part in a triathlon event in the Gwynedd sea-side town.
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 09:27:23 GMT

Tests will decide Olympic future
The future of the Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games must be made at the end of the financial year, it is announced.
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:51:44 GMT

Russia searches soul over Olympic failure
Russia has been in deep gloom since recording its worst ever Winter Olympic results. It has a massive job to prepare for its own Olympics in four years' time, says the BBC's Richard Galpin.
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:36:02 GMT

Australia pledge on India attacks
Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith tells India that his country has "zero tolerance for assaults on Indians".
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:26:44 GMT

Running duo face desert challenge
A doctor and a firefighter from southern Scotland fly out to Chile to take part in one of the world's toughest races.
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:11:19 GMT

Dubai to screen Israeli arrivals
Dubai will use stricter screening measures and refuse entry to Israeli with dual citizenship, its police chief says.
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:18:34 GMT

Marches and music for St David's
Wales celebrates St David's Day with marches and concerts among the events being held to honour the Welsh patron saint.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:00:41 GMT

Olympic torch found in Maidenhead
An Olympic torch, which passed through Berkshire in 1948, is discovered at Maidenhead Athletic Club.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:54:44 GMT

Medvedev's fury over Olympic flop
President Dmitry Medvedev calls on Russian Olympic officials to resign over the nation's poor performance in Vancouver.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:43:46 GMT

Cyclist widow's tears at inquiry
The widow of a champion cyclist is left in tears as footage of her husband training is shown at an inquiry into his death.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:36:19 GMT

Canadian lessons for London 2012
Organisers of the London 2012 Olympics will have been taking note of how their Canadian counterparts tackled ambush marketing.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:34:55 GMT