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PM and Miliband clash on sackings

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
David Cameron clashes with Labour leader Ed Miliband over proposals to make it easier for businesses to sack workers.
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HS2 only rail solution, MPs say

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Alternatives to the High Speed Two (HS2) rail link will not solve the capacity problems on Britain's railways, MPs say.
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Lab grows heart muscle from skin

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Scientists in Israel say they have managed to turn patients' own skin cells into heart muscle in the lab.
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Tory MPs urge state 'roll back'

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
A group of Conservative MPs elected in 2010 call for "principled conservatism" and more power to be given to individuals and businesses.
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Montreal demonstration turns ugly

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
At least 100 people are arrested in Montreal as the latest in a series of protests against a planned rise in student tuition fees turns ugly.
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VIDEO: Prince Charles turns his hand to DJing

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Prince Charles proved to be a dab-hand as a DJ on a visit to a youth centre music studio in Canada.
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VIDEO: Egypt preparing for landmark polls

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Egyptians are preparing to head to the polls in their first free presidential election, 15 months after ousting Hosni Mubarak in the Arab Spring uprising.
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Canada bus killer in alien claim

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
A man who beheaded a fellow bus passenger in Canada in 2008 has spoken out for the first time, saying he believed he was killing an alien.
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Scissor Sisters: 'Albums are a waste of songs'

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Scissor Sisters focus on fun factor for fourth album
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More attacks on ambulance staff

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
The number of West Midlands Ambulance staff being attacked has risen by almost a quarter in the past year, the service says.
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Prostitution crackdown praised

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
A crackdown on prostitution in a Suffolk town where five sex workers were killed could be repeated elsewhere.
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Living with a Nazi name

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
The names of Himmler and Goering still have the power to evoke the horrors of Nazi Germany, but what is it like to live with one of those surnames?
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Schools saw 87,000 racism cases

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Thousands of racist incidents, ranging from name calling to physical abuse, were recorded in Britain's schools between 2007 and 2011, the BBC finds.
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Racist torment in the classroom

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
How bullying made girl's school life a 'daily torment'
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Could a human body hide a bomb?

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Could a bomb really be sewn into a human?
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Neets 'trapped by lack of skills'

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Too many young people lack the social skills needed to get their first job, says a report on the issue of Neets.
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'Failings' on diabetes condemned

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Standards for diabetes care are still not being met in England 11 years after they were set, a report says.
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'Emerging hospital bug' warning

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Rates of hospital-acquired infections such as MRSA are going down but figures suggest other bacteria are an emerging problem in England.
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Peru denies dolphin death claims

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
A Peruvian minister denies claims that explosions used in oil exploration are to blame for the deaths of hundreds of dolphins.
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Yemen 'on brink of food crisis'

Wed, 2025-06-18 08:57
Seven aid agencies warn that Yemen is on the verge of a hunger catastrophe as a result of political instability and rising prices.
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