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The government advises motorists to refill tanks when half empty, as Labour calls for an apology over the handling of a threatened fuel drivers strike.

Ronnie O'Sullivan continues his domination over Mark Williams with a second-round victory at the China Open in Beijing.

A Nottinghamshire man who claimed he may have been sleepwalking when he raped a teenager is jailed for six years.

You may speak two or three different languages but it is unlikely that you speak as many as 16-year-old Timothy Doner.

Appeal Court judges reduce an award to an actor who received a £1.7m settlement after his civil partnership broke down.

Toulouse gunman Mohamed Merah is to be buried in France after Algerian officials deny permission for a burial, a French Muslim official says.

England lose six wickets for 31 as they are beaten by 75 runs in the opening Test against Sri Lanka, despite a gritty 112 by Jonathan Trott.

Two men accused of sending suspicious packages to Neil Lennon and two other high profile Celtic fans no longer face a charge of plotting to murder.

Confusion over how much testing the Raspberry Pi computer must undergo has caused fresh delivery delays.

Former Rangers chief executive Martin Bain abandons his £900,000 damages claim against the football club.

West African leaders abandon their trip to Mali to negotiate with the military junta after protests on the airport runway.

Metropolitan Police communications chief Dick Fedorcio resigns after Scotland Yard starts proceedings for gross misconduct.

Sweden's Defence Minister Sten Tolgfors resigns after facing criticism for a secret plan to help Saudi Arabia build weapons.

On the theme of France

Will Ferrell is to make a follow-up to 2004 comic film Anchorman, the star has confirmed on US television.

Panorama obtains previous unseen footage of a honeymoon couple in South Africa just hours before the wife, Anni Dewani, was murdered.

Two power firms shelve joint £8bn plans to build a new generation nuclear power station on Anglesey, casting doubt on thousands of jobs.

Police are investigating a fire at a house in Antrim, which led to a number of people being moved out of their homes.

Stuart Lancaster is named permanent England head coach on a contract until January 2016.

The large-scale theft of timber from National Trust woodland in Gloucestershire may be due to high gas prices, say countryside rangers.