England confident over $20m match

ECB chairman Giles Clarke says the $20m (£11.5m) match between England a Stanford Superstars XI will go ahead.

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Liverpool rocked by Skrtel injury

Martin Skrtel may face a lengthy spell on the sidelines after injuring knee ligaments in Liverpool's 3-2 win at Manchester City.

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Tear gas fired at mass Thai rally

Police in Thailand fire tear gas to disperse a demonstration by thousands of anti-government protesters in Bangkok.

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Widow forgives dead police chief

The widow of a police chief found dead days after he revealed an extra-marital affair says she has forgiven him.

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Why this couple were delighted to have a rubbish honeymoon

A couple spent three months collecting litter around their home town to earn enough air miles to pay for part for their honeymoon.

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New 'safer' test for Down's syndrome

Scientists develop a blood test that could tell pregnant women if their unborn baby has Down's syndrome.

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Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

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Rail strike on after talks fail

Talks aimed at averting strike action by Network Rail signalling workers break down without agreement.

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'Robbed'

'We lost our home to a sale and rent-back scheme'

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Japan continues plunge in shares

Asian stocks open down sharply amid investor panic that global governments may not be able to stem the financial crisis.

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Fifa boss wants rules on club owners

Fifa president Sepp Blatter calls for tighter controls on wealthy foreign owners in football.

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The human cost

'My grandfather jumped off a roof in the 1929 crash'

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Owen handed England future hope

England backroom coach Ray Clemence says Michael Owen still has an England future.

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Exhibit A

Your photos of the sartorial sins of your childhood

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Accused 'cooked victim's flesh'

The first winner of Mr Gay UK stabbed a man to death before cutting flesh from his thigh and trying to eat it, a court hears.

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Shifting grounds

New states come into play as polls swing to Obama

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Dragon Jones heads skills academy

Dragons' Den star Peter Jones is to become head of a skills academy to teach budding entrepreneurs tricks of the trade.

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Prince and Princess Michael of Kent to pay rent for royal home

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent are no longer allowed to live rent free in a Kensington Palace apartment.

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Aer Lingus axes up to 1,500 jobs

Unions are to ballot for all-out industrial action as Aer Lingus announces plans to cut up to 1,500 jobs.

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Smith orders police race review

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announces a nationwide assessment of ethnic minorities in the police.

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In the beginning

The stories that were left out of the modern-day Bible

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Rabbi gives first Synod address

In a first address of its kind, a Jewish cleric addresses the Synod of Roman Catholic bishops at the Vatican.

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Dementia patients 'suffer stigma'

The stigma surrounding dementia makes life much harder for many patients suffering the condition, research suggests.

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Smoking 'costs the NHS billions'

Smoking is costing the NHS in England £2.7bn pounds a year, up from £1.7bn a decade earlier, a report claims.

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Brown critic 'ends hostilities'

One of Gordon Brown's leading critics, backbench MP George Howarth, says his campaign for a Labour leadership contest is over.

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Preparedness:

All About Earthquakes

Articles on history, seismology, geography and to-do lists for emergencies.

http://www.readinessinfo.com/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

EPIX - Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange

Information resource on natural hazards with extensive information on disaster management.

http://epix.hazard.net/

IBHS Institute for Business and Home Safety

Insurance industry initiative to reduce deaths, injuries, property damage, economic losses and human suffering caused by natural disasters. Emphasis on land use controls to avoid hazards.

http://www.ibhs.org/

Natural Disaster Knowledge Test

Natural disaster preparedness quiz

http://www.teststeststests.com/disastertest.htm

Project SafeSide - The Weather Channel

Information on preparing for severe weather.

http://www.weather.com/safeside/

Ruback Associates

Crisis and disaster management experts offer services in preparing for and mitigating natural, criminal and technological disasters.

http://www.rubackassociates.com/

Storm Ready (NOAA)

Offers safety tips for tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes, lightning.

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/stormready/

United Nations. International Strategy for Disaster Reduction

Organization overseeing the development of disaster reduction policy.

http://www.unisdr.org/

Winter Storms

A guide to survival produced by the United States Department of Commerce.

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/wntrstm.htm

Liverpool rocked by Skrtel injury

Martin Skrtel may face a lengthy spell on the sidelines after injuring knee ligaments in Liverpool's 3-2 win at Manchester City.

news.bbc.co.uk

Shifting grounds

New states come into play as polls swing to Obama

news.bbc.co.uk

Smith orders police race review

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announces a nationwide assessment of ethnic minorities in the police.

news.bbc.co.uk

In the beginning

The stories that were left out of the modern-day Bible

news.bbc.co.uk

Brown critic 'ends hostilities'

One of Gordon Brown's leading critics, backbench MP George Howarth, says his campaign for a Labour leadership contest is over.

news.bbc.co.uk

Tear gas fired at mass Thai rally

Police in Thailand fire tear gas to disperse a demonstration by thousands of anti-government protesters in Bangkok.

news.bbc.co.uk

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent to pay rent for royal home

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent are no longer allowed to live rent free in a Kensington Palace apartment.

news.bbc.co.uk

'Robbed'

'We lost our home to a sale and rent-back scheme'

news.bbc.co.uk

New 'safer' test for Down's syndrome

Scientists develop a blood test that could tell pregnant women if their unborn baby has Down's syndrome.

news.bbc.co.uk

Owen handed England future hope

England backroom coach Ray Clemence says Michael Owen still has an England future.

news.bbc.co.uk

Smoking 'costs the NHS billions'

Smoking is costing the NHS in England £2.7bn pounds a year, up from £1.7bn a decade earlier, a report claims.

news.bbc.co.uk

England confident over $20m match

ECB chairman Giles Clarke says the $20m (£11.5m) match between England a Stanford Superstars XI will go ahead.

news.bbc.co.uk

Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

Widow forgives dead police chief

The widow of a police chief found dead days after he revealed an extra-marital affair says she has forgiven him.

news.bbc.co.uk

Japan continues plunge in shares

Asian stocks open down sharply amid investor panic that global governments may not be able to stem the financial crisis.

news.bbc.co.uk

Dragon Jones heads skills academy

Dragons' Den star Peter Jones is to become head of a skills academy to teach budding entrepreneurs tricks of the trade.

news.bbc.co.uk

Rabbi gives first Synod address

In a first address of its kind, a Jewish cleric addresses the Synod of Roman Catholic bishops at the Vatican.

news.bbc.co.uk

Rail strike on after talks fail

Talks aimed at averting strike action by Network Rail signalling workers break down without agreement.

news.bbc.co.uk

Why this couple were delighted to have a rubbish honeymoon

A couple spent three months collecting litter around their home town to earn enough air miles to pay for part for their honeymoon.

news.bbc.co.uk

Exhibit A

Your photos of the sartorial sins of your childhood

news.bbc.co.uk

Accused 'cooked victim's flesh'

The first winner of Mr Gay UK stabbed a man to death before cutting flesh from his thigh and trying to eat it, a court hears.

news.bbc.co.uk

Dementia patients 'suffer stigma'

The stigma surrounding dementia makes life much harder for many patients suffering the condition, research suggests.

news.bbc.co.uk

Aer Lingus axes up to 1,500 jobs

Unions are to ballot for all-out industrial action as Aer Lingus announces plans to cut up to 1,500 jobs.

news.bbc.co.uk

The human cost

'My grandfather jumped off a roof in the 1929 crash'

news.bbc.co.uk

Fifa boss wants rules on club owners

Fifa president Sepp Blatter calls for tighter controls on wealthy foreign owners in football.

news.bbc.co.uk