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- 1. BA hopes to fly 60% during strike
- British Airways will fly about 60% of its customers, even if cabin crew go ahead with their planned strike this weekend.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8569069.stm
- 2. Tributes paid to Labour MP Kumar
- Tributes are paid to the Labour MP Ashok Kumar, who has been found dead in his home in Middlesbrough, aged 53.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8568583.stm
- 3. Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes split
- Actress Kate Winslet and her film director husband Sam Mendes have split up, their lawyers announce.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8569145.stm
- 4. Tories 'preparing to unveil cuts'
- The Conservatives are preparing to outline spending cuts they would make this year if they are elected, the BBC understands.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8567543.stm
- 5. Israel-US ties 'at historic low'
- A settlements row has pushed US-Israeli relations to their lowest point for 35 years, a top Israeli envoy is quoted as saying.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8567706.stm
- 6. Call for better rape victim care
- A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8567337.stm
- 7. Submarine officers reprimanded
- A nuclear submarine commander whose vessel ran aground in the Red Sea is reprimanded by a court martial.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8568091.stm
- 8. Call for children's fitness tests
- Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8568111.stm
- 9. Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
- Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8567406.stm
- 10. Balls criticises Bulger comments
- Children's Secretary Ed Balls criticises children's commissioner for "ill advised" comments about James Bulger's killers.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8568316.stm
- 11. Man killed after fine for attack
- A violent schizophrenic man killed a young father months after he was fined for brutally attacking a student, a court hears.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8568696.stm
- 12. Tributes paid as world's shortest man dies aged 22
- The world's shortest man, He Pingping, who was just 74.6cm tall, has died in Rome at the age of 22, Guinness World Records says.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8569166.stm
- 13. New gloss on inflation as basket of goods displays changing tastes
- Lip gloss and hair straighteners replace lipstick and hair dryers in the typical basket of goods used to calculate inflation.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8568131.stm
- 14. Beckham 'ruled out of World Cup'
- David Beckham is ruled out of this summer's World Cup after having surgery in Finland on his Achilles tendon injury, BBC Sport understands.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/8568689.stm
- 15. Brown loses job as Hull manager
- Hull City manager Phil Brown has been relieved of his duties at the struggling Premier League club and put on gardening leave.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hull_city/8567985.stm
- 16. England held up by brave Tigers
- England require five wickets to win the first Test against Bangladesh after the hosts close day four on 191-5, still 321 runs behind.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/cricket/england/8567417.stm
- 17. Are you affected by the BA strike?
- BA cabin crew are planning two strikes this month. Will this affect your travel plans?
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/03/will_you_be_affected_by_the_ba.html
- 18. Cyber command
- The US gets ready for wars fought in cyberspace
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8511711.stm
- 19. Think it's all over?
- How serious is David Beckham's injury?
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8567611.stm
- 20. Un-reality TV
- Georgians question hoax broadcast of Russian invasion
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8568762.stm
- 21. Been and dotgone
- Remember QXL and Beenz? 10 now defunct dotcoms
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/magazine/8568509.stm
- 22. Abuse scandal
- What next for church in Ireland and beyond?
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/8569206.stm
- 23. Gomp/arts
- Teenagers, Shakespeare and Lady Gaga
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/willgompertz/2010/03/latest_gagas_telephone_current.html
- 24. Prison for 'fantasist' bomb maker
- A "misguided fantasist" is jailed for two years for building makeshift bombs in his bedroom in Lancashire.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/8568988.stm
- 25. Man held over Mary McLaren death
- A man is arrested over the death of a mother-of-three who went missing after a night out in Dundee.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8568562.stm
- 26. Air and sea jobs boost for city
- A transatlantic airline and a boat repair company announce they are creating almost 300 jobs in Swansea.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/south_west/8568200.stm
- 27. Smyth victim in Brady resign call
- A victim of serial abuser Fr Brendan Smyth calls on the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, to resign.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/8568280.stm
- 28. Somali deal to tackle militants
- A powerful Sufi Muslim group joins Somalia's government to help tackle hardliners from the al-Shabab group.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8568913.stm
- 29. Power cut plunges Chile into dark
- A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8567910.stm
- 30. Deadly car bomb in Iraq's Falluja
- A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8567444.stm
- 31. Burma and N Korea slam UN reports
- Burma and North Korea reject UN condemnation of human rights abuses at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8569001.stm
- 32. Georgian mafia suspects arrested
- Sixty-nine people are arrested in six European countries as part of a co-ordinated police operation against the Georgian mafia.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8567653.stm
- 33. Pentagon to review spy ring claim
- The US Defence Department may investigate one of its staff over claims he ran an unofficial spy ring in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8568979.stm
- 34. New credit card protection agreed
- Credit card holders will be offered more protection from spiralling debts, but changes are watered down from original plans.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8567677.stm
- 35. Defiant Brown will 'keep going'
- Gordon Brown says he wants to "keep going", after being asked if he would resign if Labour failed to win the general election.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8567880.stm
- 36. No quick fix for diabetes risk
- Exercise and diet are key to prevent diabetes in high-risk people, say experts who found two medicines offer no benefit.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/8564197.stm
- 37. Universities heads' 'wages soar'
- The pay of university heads has soared with some now earning more than the prime minister, a report says.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/8568093.stm
- 38. Tiger decline 'sign of failure'
- Governments need to crack down on the illegal trade in tiger parts if the big cats are to be saved from extinction, the UN warns.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8568035.stm
- 39. Mission: Impossible actor dies
- Peter Graves - star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films - dies in Los Angeles, aged 83.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/8567400.stm
- 40. Tories may 'lose broadband vote'
- Research suggests that key Tory constituencies could suffer most from the Conservative policy on super-fast broadband.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8568030.stm

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