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New brain scan to diagnose autism
A brain scan that detects autism could mean much more straightforward diagnosis of the condition, scientists say.
08-13-2010 by VeronicaRooney Tags autism, diagnose, news

BBC News - ITV boss Adam Crozier admits 'a lot needs fixing'
ITV is a "fairly dysfunctional organisation" and "there is a lot that needs fixing", its boss Adam Crozier warns.
08-13-2010 by DorothyHalligan Tags adam, admits, fixing, needs, news

BBC News - Potosi protests hit Bolivia mining output
Anti-government protests, including strikes and road blocks, in the Bolivian region of Potosi disrupt mining operations.
08-12-2010 by JoeThalberg Tags bolivia, mining, news, output, potosi, protests

warns STUC
The STUC warns of a bleak outlook for youth employment in Scotland, saying the number of younger people out of work is rising.
08-10-2010 by RichieRayfield Tags employment, news, prospects, stuc, warns

BBC News - Clint Eastwood writes plea to save UK Film Council
Oscar-winning film star Clint Eastwood writes to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne appealing not to axe the UK Film Council.
08-10-2010 by JamesConnor Tags clint, film, news, plea, writes

BBC News - Psychic Joe Power cut dead by Edinburgh Fringe spirit
A major Edinburgh Fringe venue defends its decision to put a "psychic medium" on the bill.
08-07-2010 by UncleMax Tags dead, edinburgh, fringe, news, power, spirit

BBC News - Giant Picasso on display at V&A
Picasso's largest ever work on canvas is part of a forthcoming exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
08-07-2010 by VictorHoneywell Tags display, giant, news, picasso

BBC News - Naomi Campbell tells Taylor trial of 'dirty stones'
Model Naomi Campbell tells a court she was given "dirty stones" soon after dinner with ex-Liberian head Charles Taylor, accused of using "blood diamonds" to fund a war.
08-06-2010 by MortyFineman Tags campbell, dirty, news, stones

BBC News - Salvador Dali rarities go on display in Atlanta
An exhibition of late works by artist Salvador Dali is opening in Atlanta, including several pieces not seen in the US for half a century.
08-05-2010 by DougPruzan Tags atlanta, dali, display, news, salvador

BBC News - Radio 2 host Chris Evans loses one million listeners
Chris Evans' BBC Radio 2 breakfast show has lost just over one million listeners in the past three months, according to industry body Rajar.
08-05-2010 by BudHanrahan Tags chris, evans, host, listeners, million, news

BBC News - Campsfield immigration centre inmates refusing meals
More than 100 detainees at Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire refuse meals, saying they are being poorly treated.
08-03-2010 by VeronicaRooney Tags campsfield, centre, inmates, meals, news, refusing

BBC News - TV licence fee should be scrapped
The TV licence fee is "obsolete" and should be replaced with a voluntary subscription for some BBC programming, a think tank says.
08-03-2010 by RichieRayfield Tags licence, news, says, scrapped, tank, think

BBC News - Bond screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz dies aged 68
American screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz, whose credits included several James Bond films, dies from cancer at the age of 68.
08-03-2010 by EstelleThalberg Tags bond, dies, mankiewicz, news, screenwriter

BBC News - The latest entertainment and showbiz news from the BBC
Madonna directs a new film , plus the rest of the day's showbiz news
08-02-2010 by RoseMiller Tags entertainment, from, latest, news, showbiz