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 BBC Video and Audio: news and current affairs from around the world plus editors choice of BBC video and audio content.  Greeks go on general strike again 11 Mar 2010 at 6:35am Services in Greece are grinding to a halt for the second time in a month as hundreds of thousands of workers stage a general strike.  Mexican heads world rich list 11 Mar 2010 at 1:27pm The world's new richest man is a Mexican billionaire, Carlos Slim.  Biden rebukes Israel over housing plans 11 Mar 2010 at 12:13pm US Vice-President Joe Biden has stressed support for Israel despite his condemnation of their plans to build on occupied land.  Elephant surprises Australian zoo 11 Mar 2010 at 10:27am An elephant in an Australian zoo has shocked vets by giving birth to a live elephant calf which zoo-keepers believed had died in the womb  Italy sees purple over politics 11 Mar 2010 at 6:44am Italians fed up with the political parties on offer have begun their own pressure group, the Purple People Movement. |
 Police 'risk public confidence' 11 Mar 2010 at 7:20am Public confidence in the police could be damaged by failures to tackle anti-social behaviour, the chief inspector of constabulary has warned.  'Living hell' for crime victims 11 Mar 2010 at 8:12am The chief inspector of constabulary has said some victims of anti-social behaviour feel they are in a '"living hell", as he warned that police risk losing public confidence.  UK develops 'intelligent CCTV' 11 Mar 2010 at 6:30am CCTV cameras that can pick out abandoned luggage, suspicious behaviour and lock onto potential suspects are being developed by UK researchers.  'Family tiff' in Pakistan boy kidnap 11 Mar 2010 at 12:54pm Authorities believe a five-year-old British boy's abduction in Pakistan was linked to a "family dispute", Pakistan's high commissioner to the UK has said.  'Right time' for speedy rail plans 11 Mar 2010 at 12:30pm It is "absolutely the right time" to plan for a new high-speed rail network to be prepared for the future, Lord Adonis has said. |
Updated every minute of every day Profile: Thailand's reds and yellows 11 Mar 2010 at 3:29pm The BBC looks at the two opposing camps driving protests and fuelling instability in Thailand. Pink Floyd win EMI court ruling 11 Mar 2010 at 3:28pm EMI may be forced to stop selling individual Pink Floyd tracks on digital services like iTunes after a High Court ruling went against the record label. James Bulger's mother meets Straw 11 Mar 2010 at 3:28pm Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets with the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of his killers. 'A 10-month living nightmare' 11 Mar 2010 at 3:26pm Police failures to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the chief inspector of constabulary. Drug smuggler stopped at Gatwick 11 Mar 2010 at 3:24pm A convicted drug smuggler is stopped from entering the country after a monitoring system warned officials he was bound for Gatwick. |
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