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Secret files on British colonial rule - once thought lost - have been released by the government, one year after they came to light.

The father of murdered Edinburgh office worker Suzanne Pilley tells BBC Scotland the door will not be closed on the case until her body is found.

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As new cookie tracking restrictions approach, a survey suggests the UK's leading sites host an average of 14 "trackers" per page.

Machines dispensing Lady Godivas and speckled hens

UK drivers are increasingly choosing fuel efficient cars with historically low carbon dioxide emissions, according to motor industry body SMMT.

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English and Scottish handball take the decision to carry on competing as Great Britain once the London Olympics are over.

Mexico raises the alert level around the Popocatepetl volcano after it begins spewing ash and steam.

Sudan and South Sudan are "locked in a logic of war" in their fight over their disputed border, two peace envoys tell the UN Security Council.

Roberto di Matteo says his Chelsea team need two "perfect" displays to beat Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he has been diagnosed with stage one prostate cancer, but that his condition is not life-threatening.

MPs have overturned all the changes the House of Lords made to the government's proposals to cut legal aid in England and Wales.

Mikele Leigertwood is the hero as his late goal secures Reading's promotion back to the Premier League.

Struggling Internet firm Yahoo sees its net income rise 28% to $286m in first three months of the year.

UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee insists his squad can hit his target of eight medals at the London Olympics.

There is growing evidence in Syria that the ceasefire, which started just five days ago, is failing to hold.

A group of stray cows that froze to death in the Colorado mountains must be blown up or set on fire to avoid water contamination, officials say.

As preparations get underway for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, a leading human rights group has said torture and ill-treatment are continuing in the Gulf kingdom.

Sweden's cultural minister faces calls to resign after she is photographed cutting a cake in the shape of a naked black woman at an art event.