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Met 'may reopen phone hack probe'BBC News - 5 hours ago The Metropolitan Police has said it may reopen the investigation into claims of phone hacking by the News of the World if it uncovers new evidence. Furore over officer who dragged woman into police cellIndependent - - 4 hours ago CCTV images of an officer knocking a 57-year-old woman unconscious were released yesterday, sparking a renewed debate about public confidence in the police 16 months after the death of Ian Tomlinson at the G20 protests. Smarter immigration controls pledgeThe Press Association - 4 hours ago Immigration minister Damian Green is expected to promise "smarter" controls on entry to the UK, when he releases research showing that tens of thousands of people admitted on student visas were still in the country five years later. Foreign student blitz The Sun |
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Cloak and dagger
BBC News - - 1 hour ago
When an old contact got back in touch, the BBC's Clive Myrie became the first journalist to learn that the Basque separatist group ETA were declaring a ceasefire.
Troops secure quake-hit NZ city
The Press Association - 2 hours ago
Army troops have taken control of the centre of the New Zealand city of Christchurch, two days after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake smashed buildings and homes, wrecked roads and rail lines - but caused no loss of life.
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Chile miners may be free by November
Sydney Morning Herald - 48 minutes ago
The 33 miners trapped deep underground in northern Chile may be brought back to the surface as early as November, according to a document provided to workers on the various rescue efforts.
Trapped Chilean miners, families frustrated over mail delivery Washington Post
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Is Michael Gove a lame duck Minister? No, he's the best chance we'll ever have ...
Daily Mail - - 2 hours ago
As schools open their doors this week for the new academic year, the impression given by much of the media is that the Education Secretary Michael Gove is struggling to keep his radical agenda from sinking into ignominious failure.
GCSE kids face 'harder' subjects The Sun
Ed Balls attacks academies policy The Press Association
Brown was malign and Blair lacked moral courage, says General Dannatt
Independent - - 4 hours ago
The former head of the Army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, has described Gordon Brown as "malign" and attacked Tony Blair as lacking in "moral courage" for failing to support the armed forces.
Ex-Army chief slams 'Byzantine' MoD The Press Association
David Miliband: 'I have changed since the general election'
Independent - 4 hours ago
I walk into a room at David Miliband's headquarters at Westminster where the aspiring leader is in conversation with an aide. Within seconds Mr Miliband asserts: "The strategic issue in this contest is not how anyone beats David Miliband but how we ...
Tube strikes hinder London commuters
Independent - - 2 hours ago
Commuters in London faced difficult journeys to and from work today as the first in a series of Tube strikes got under way. Maintenance staff on the Jubilee and Northern lines began a 24-hour walkout at 7pm last night in protest at a ...
10 million in line for rebate after tax fiasco
Telegraph.co.uk - 6 hours ago
More than 10 million people may have paid too much income tax and will be owed money by the Government due to errors in the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) tax code system.
Tax debacle could cost you £100 each month Independent
Walsh sets his sights high for BA-Iberia
Financial Times - - 6 hours ago
First he took on Britain's biggest union. Then the aviation authorities who shut down Europe's air space after an Icelandic volcano erupted.
Apple iOS 4.1 coming out on September 8?
T3 - - 18 hours ago
Was it an oversight or did Apple's UK website mean to let out September 8 as being the release date for iOS 4.1? It seems possible that Apple's iOS 4.1 could be coming sooner than we thought - on September 8. Reports started trickling in that Apple's ...
Apple Confirms iOS 4.1 For 8th Of September ITProPortal
Consuming Issues: The Royal Mail is still delivering first-class service
Independent - - Sep 3, 2010
Where are the bargains in 21st-century Britain? While bloated banks and energy suppliers offer poor service and high prices, there are plenty of excellent value goods and services, although they often benefit from dubious discounts ...
O2: UK broadband users wasting over £2m a day
T3 - - 16 hours ago
According to a study published by O2, UK broadband users are wasting money on broadband by buying packages based on speeds as opposed to their usage needs.
X Factor's Olly Murs scores chart-topping debut
What's On TV - 21 minutes ago
X Factor star Olly Murs has gone straight to number one in the UK charts with his debut single Please Don't Let Me Go. The track beat Teenage Dream, the latest song by X Factor guest judge Katy Perry, to the top spot.
Number one for debut Murs single BBC News
Ear, time you got a razor Adrian
The Sun - - 4 hours ago
NEW Daybreak presenter Christine Bleakley has begged co-host Adrian Chiles to shave his ears. She fears his woolly lug-holes could put viewers off their breakfast.
Ashley made me feel so betrayed
The Sun - - 4 hours ago
CHERYL Cole spoke out over her divorce from love rat husband Ashley - and admitted: "I feel betrayed." The X Factor judge said: "Yes, definitely I do, but I've got to take everything that's happened and learn from it.
Murray - knocked out. ANDY MURRAY KNOCKED OUT OF US OPEN
Sportinglife.com - - 3 hours ago
Andy Murray's wait for a first Grand Slam title goes on after he was defeated by Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka in an extraordinary match at Flushing Meadows.
Soccer-Frustration showing for Hitzfeld, Capello
Yahoo! Eurosport UK - 1 hour ago
Ottmar Hitzfeld and Fabio Capello, two of Europe's most successful coaches at club level, will meet for the first time on the international stage on Tuesday, where both are finding life far less comfortable.
'Business as usual' for Rooney The Press Association
Morgan shines for England but spotlight remains on dark arts
Independent - - 4 hours ago
The ball for the opening Twenty20 international between England and Pakistan was yesterday parachuted on to the ground in the possession of an RAF display team.
Diabetes drug advice 'not heeded'
BBC News - 3 hours ago
A drug for type two diabetes is still being prescribed in the UK despite being recommended for withdrawal two months ago, BBC Panorama has found.
Osteoporosis Drugs Tied to Esophageal Cancer
ABC News - - Sep 3, 2010
A second look at British registry data indicates that esophageal cancer may be more common after all in patients taking oral bisphosphonate drugs, a type of drug used to treat osteoporosis, for long periods.
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Surgeon dies on snorkelling trip
BBC News - Sep 3, 2010
Tributes have been paid to a "dedicated" and "very valued" surgeon from the Wirral who died while snorkelling in the Maldives.
Famed UK transplant surgeon dies in Maldives Haveeru Online
The Foreign Secretary's 25-year-old special adviser Chris Myers resigned ...
Daily Mail - Sep 1, 2010
A furious Mr Hague, 49, issued a statement, denying that he is gay and revealing that his wife Ffion has suffered a series of miscarriages, including one this summer.
Canada sees shock salmon glut
Nature.com - - Sep 3, 2010
It's the biggest run of sockeye salmon in British Columbia since 1913. Some 34 million fish are thronging the Fraser River as they return from the sea to spawn, federal regulators announced on 31 August.
UN reveals global disparity in broadband access
BBC News - - Sep 2, 2010
The global disparity in fixed broadband access and cost has been revealed by UN figures. The Central African Republic is the most expensive place to get a fixed broadband connection, costing nearly 40 ...
And the Stig is...
Telegraph.co.uk - - Sep 2, 2010
I'll be perfectly honest here: when the producer outlined the idea to me, I thought he was overdoing it. I thought the conceit would be exposed by its own improbability.
What lies beneath Antarctic ice
Nature.com - - Sep 3, 2010
Rodolfo del Valle and his team are heading to the Southern Ocean to measure a methane leak. For three years, Rodolfo del Valle and his team will be probing the ice and seabed in the Erebus and Terror Gulf.












