Police catch 90 drivers breaking the law during road checks in Reading, as part of a five day safety campaign.
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Drivers caught in safety checks
April 20th, 2010Blueprint for new parades body
April 20th, 2010Proposals for a new way to deal with contentious parades in Northern Ireland have been published.
The Full Election Story: 19 April
April 20th, 2010All the key points, analysis and reaction from the General Election campaign on 19 April.
Profits at Goldman Sachs top $3bn
April 20th, 2010US bank Goldman Sachs sees its profit for the first quarter of 2010, nearly double from the same period a year ago.
India doctor held over foetuses
April 20th, 2010Police in the western Indian state of Gujarat arrest a doctor after 14 human foetuses were found dumped in rubbish.
Warning over eBay bidding trick
April 20th, 2010Online auction bidders are given a “wake-up call” after a man is prosecuted for bidding against himself to raise prices.
New stalking law backed by MSPs
April 20th, 2010MSPs on a Holyrood committee vote in favour of a new law which could see stalkers jailed for up to five years.
Life in limbo for Latvia’s non-citizens
April 20th, 2010The BBC’s Damien McGuinness explores what life is like for thousands of ethnic Russians who remain non-citizens in Latvia despite being born there.
Down and out in Europe – Travellers’ Tales
April 20th, 2010Stories from stranded travellers from across Europe.
Ash alert: Air passenger rights
April 20th, 2010What are the rights of passengers if their flights are disrupted by the ash cloud caused by the volcanic eruption in Iceland?