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Justice secretary tells Commons he aims to deliver reduction in reoffending, by extending post-prison supervision bbc.in/10sHBtj

9 May

#Syria and #G8 on the agenda when UK PM David Cameron meets US President Barack Obama during 3-day visit from Monday bbc.in/10sFWnD

9 May

Does God have a sense of humour? Two comedians - one a Christian, the other an atheist - attempt to find the answer bbc.in/10sEEcq

9 May

Mark Easton @BBCMarkEaston

The % of mobile owners whose phone is nicked flat since '05 at 2%pa. "Small increase" in no. of victims says #ONS

9 May

Labour's @StephenTwigg says government's childcare policy is a "shambles" rejected by parents and experts bbc.in/10sC3z2

9 May

Changing ratios in English nurseries will go hand-in-hand with better qualified staff - minister tells MPs bbc.in/172X5M2

9 May

PM @David_Cameron tells global investment conference in London that plans for EU transaction tax are "not a good idea"

9 May

If no Education minister can be found Andrew Lansley is expected to have to make childcare statement in Commons shortly

9 May

Number of UK homes repossessed in first 3 months of year up slightly compared with previous quarter, lenders say bbc.in/10sxZPn

9 May

"It's 99p for 500g of porridge and I eat it for breakfast, lunch and tea" - your stories of budget living bbc.in/10s9PnX

9 May

Govt scrabbling to find an Education Minister to make Commons statement on childcare ratios. Apparently all away on visits etc

9 May

Danny Shaw @DannyShawBBC

Probation union NAPO warn Govt of industrial action over offender supervision reform saying it's a "blatant attack" on jobs/services

9 May

BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking

Housebuilder #Barratt upbeat over prospects for housing market, saying conditions "most positive for five years" bbc.in/10sv2OG

9 May

Cumbria Police launches probe after man dies having reportedly jumped from second-floor window at West Cumberland Hospital

9 May

Pilots of jet approaching Heathrow donned oxygen masks after strong smell made them feel dizzy - @aaibgovuk report bbc.in/172NmFz

9 May

Labour secure Govt statement on childcare in Commons at 9.30

9 May

Deputy PM @nick_clegg, speaking on LBC radio, says he doesn't think planned childcare changes will save parents money bbc.in/172KVCO

9 May

Government's prison release plan asks probation service to do more with less, shadow justice secretary tells BBC News bbc.in/172I3Gb

9 May

BBC Radio 4 Today @BBCr4today

Man arrested in Gloucestershire on suspicion of sending racist tweets to two Northampton Town footballers bbc.in/10sp0O5

9 May

LISTEN: @bbcnickrobinson pays tribute to 'greatest living Briton' Alex Ferguson #SAF #r4today audioboo.fm/boos/1380536-n…

9 May

John Moylan @JohnMoylanBBC

How attractive is the UK for Foreign Direct Investment? Latest figs released this morning - thought to be "v positive" #GIC13

9 May

Justice secretary tells @BBCr4today extra supervision for prisoners leaving jail paid for by cutting bureaucracy bbc.in/10sjBGV

9 May

Biggest block of prisoners most likely to offend get no support, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling tells @BBCr4today bbc.in/10siRBF

9 May

We need to be more ambitious in turning people away from crime after jail, prisoners' charity Rapt tells @BBCr4today bbc.in/172vpH0

9 May

Morrisons, UK's 4th largest supermarket chain, reports fall in underlying sales for first quarter of financial year bbc.in/172udDu

9 May

Sir Alex Ferguson retiring from Man Utd "footballing equivalent of fall of Berlin Wall", says @BBCSport's Tom Fordyce bbc.in/172rhad

9 May

Young people leaving care should get more government help, group of 7 charities tells @BBCNewsbeat bbc.in/10seIxr

9 May

BBC Sport @BBCSport

SPORTSDAY LIVE special - all the latest from Man Utd, where David Moyes is expected to be named as Fergie's successor bbc.in/10jXdhK

BBC Wales News @BBCWalesNews

9 May

Evidence is due to be heard from another child in the trial of a man accused of murdering #AprilJones bbc.in/15Ln2A2

9 May

Lib Dems sources say overwhelming majority of groups that responded to childcare consultation were opposed to raising ratios for childcare

9 May

Lib Dem sources dismiss claim £1200 childcare tax break at risk if Nick Clegg opposes increase in nursery/childminder ratios.

9 May

Prince Harry begins 7-day US tour on Thursday, including event at landmine charity supported by his mother, Diana bbc.in/10sdtOM

9 May

BBC Radio 4 Today @BBCr4today

Vaccine against poisonous spider bites may become a reality, scientists say bbc.in/172hm4r

9 May

Coming up: Grayling on #offenders (0810) Is #Israel responsible for #Syria bombs? (0830) & the languages of Game of Thrones (0821) #r4today

9 May

Justine Roberts of @MumsnetTowers tells @BBCr4today plan to change nursery staff ratios is a "step too far" bbc.in/172iBR0

9 May

New ideas are needed for when prisoners are released, Colin Lambert of charity St Giles Trust tells @BBCr4today bbc.in/172hGAf

9 May

Colin Lambert of prison charity St Giles Trust tells @BBCr4today government plans for 12 months post-release supervision is "a great idea"

9 May

BBC Look North @BBCLookNorth

UK sets out the case for lifting EU arms embargo against #Syria's main opposition group bbc.in/172cf4g

9 May

M62 Stats: Average number of accidents per month 13. Plus106 people have died on the motorway over the last 5 Years.

9 May

BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast

What is Sir Alex Ferguson's greatest triumph? bbc.in/18vfdxo #fergie Winning teams returning to Aberdeen: pic.twitter.com/JMh4AyvkYm

9 May

Next: @sallynugent is at Old Trafford with @MOgdenTelegraph as speculation mounts over who'll be the next gaffer at the theatre of dreams.

9 May

Danny Shaw @DannyShawBBC

Chris Grayling to set out more details of huge increase in offender supervision under payment by results scheme bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

9 May

#Rhino baby boom at Chester zoo bbc.in/12hQSq3 pic.twitter.com/ot80unnCl5

9 May

Six major heritage schemes get #lottery fund boost bbc.in/1727cAI

9 May

Deputy PM @nick_clegg to block government plans to make nursery school staff look after more children - @BBCNewsnight bbc.in/10s3etT

9 May

BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast

Tributes made to Sir Alex Ferguson bbc.in/10s01ug

9 May

Good morning everyone! Join Charlie & @louiseminchin from 6 on @BBCOne for the latest news, sport & weather.

9 May

"It blew up and disappeared completely" - ex-signalman remembers ship being torpedoed by a German U-Boat during WWII bbc.in/171PL3l

9 May

BBC Radio 5 live @bbc5live

Coming up on #wakeuptomoney Stock Market reaction to the news Sir Alex Ferguson is to retire and BT is to unveil its sports TV package later