Bay Ledger News Zonebill@blnz.comtag:www.blnz.com,2009:cos/british_broadcasting_corporationtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/22/More_weather_misery_forecast_cd8d

The Met Office has predicted more unseasonable weather with heavy snowfall and rainfall expected across the country on Friday and over the weekend.

2013-03-22T08:16:20ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/21/Former_boss_Dyke_chairman_bcab

Former BBC director general Greg Dyke is set to become the new chairman of the Football Association, the English game's governing body announced Thursday.

2013-03-21T18:28:43ZAFP European Editionby Julian Guyertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/21/Former_boss_Dyke_chairman_536e

Former BBC director general Greg Dyke is set to become the new chairman of the Football Association, the English game's governing body announced Wednesday.

2013-03-21T12:37:04ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/21/Suarez_will_stay_Liverpool_cc5b

Liverpool are "100 percent certain" that their Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez will stay at the club after he indicated he was open to offers from rival sides, managing director Ian Ayre said on Thursday.

2013-03-21T12:03:52ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/21/revolution_awaits_Google_chief_Myanmar_2c60

For years Myanmar's paranoid junta blocked websites such as Gmail and YouTube. However, when Google chairman Eric Schmidt visits this week, he will find a small but flourishing Internet community.

2013-03-21T04:07:37ZAFP Global Editionby Phyo Hein Kyawtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/revolution_awaits_Google_chief_Myanmar_2c60

For years Myanmar's paranoid junta blocked websites such as Gmail and YouTube. However, when Google chairman Eric Schmidt visits this week, he will find a small but flourishing Internet community.

2013-03-21T02:33:01ZAFP Global Editionby Phyo Hein Kyawtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/Gascoigne_blames_relapse_boredom_da02

Former England star Paul Gascoigne says boredom was behind his most recent struggle in an attempt to overcome a long-standing alcohol problem.

2013-03-21T01:46:40ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/Comedian_Davidson_rearrested_Savile_police_4ce1

British television presenter Jim Davidson was on Wednesday rearrested by police investigating sexual abuse allegations, media reports said.

2013-03-20T21:17:45ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/Pakistans_Malala_school_first_time_1389

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai returned to school for the first time since October when she was shot in the head by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education.

2013-03-20T06:20:58ZAFP Global Editionby Danny Kemptag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/Britain_tries_reassure_bloggers_press_b84d

The British government has insisted that bloggers and posts on social media would not be caught by a new system of press regulation, but campaigners warned the new rules could be open to interpretation.

2013-03-20T05:40:01ZAFP Global Editionby Robin Millardtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/Govt_tries_reassure_bloggers_press_25a2

The government has insisted that bloggers and posts on social media would not be caught by a new system of press regulation, but campaigners warned the new rules could be open to interpretation.

2013-03-20T05:37:06ZAFP European Editionby Robin Millardtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/Newspapers_rail_against_regulation_deal_4de1

Newspapers railed against a new system of press regulation agreed by political leaders, which the biggest media groups have warned raises "deeply contentious issues".

2013-03-20T03:20:28ZAFP European Editionby Alice Ritchietag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/British_newspapers_rail_against_regulation_0e7e

Britain's newspapers on Tuesday railed against a new system of press regulation agreed by political leaders, which the biggest media groups have warned raises "deeply contentious issues".

2013-03-19T21:38:21ZAFP European Editionby Alice Ritchietag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/Pakistans_Malala_school_first_time_1389

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai returned to school on Tuesday for the first time since October when she was shot in the head by the Taliban for campaigning for girls' education.

2013-03-19T19:48:43ZAFP Global Editionby Danny Kemptag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/Newcastle_slam_over_lack_McManaman_465e

Newcastle United expressed their "disappointment" Tuesday with both the FA and Wigan chairman Dave Whelan after the governing body said Callum McManaman would escape disciplinary action over his tackle on Magpies' full-back Massadio Haidara.

2013-03-19T17:28:38ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/action_against_McManaman_over_Haidara_3710

Wigan's Callum McManaman will escape disciplinary action over his tackle on Newcastle full-back Massadio Haidara during a Premier League match on Sunday, the Football Association announced Tuesday.

2013-03-19T16:39:27ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/newspapers_rail_against_regulation_deal_3079

Britain's newspapers on Tuesday railed against a new system of press regulation agreed by political leaders, which the biggest media groups have warned raises "deeply contentious issues".

2013-03-19T12:12:55ZAFP European Editionby Alice Ritchietag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/sell_Lonely_Planet_loss_d34b

The BBC's commercial arm is selling the Lonely Planet travel guide business to a US media firm at a loss of almost £80 million, the British broadcaster said on Tuesday.

2013-03-19T12:04:22ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/Press_wants_time_study_contentious_a879

Representatives of the British media have said the industry needs time to study a "deeply contentious" plan agreed by MPs for a tough new press regulator, warning the move threatened three centuries of press freedom.

2013-03-19T09:20:45ZAFP European Editionby James Phebytag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/Parents_childcare_boost_7a73

The government is set to announce plans enabling parents to claw back 20 percent of childcare costs up to a limit of £1,200 from 2015, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

2013-03-19T06:47:53ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reporter