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Man takes overdose after £6k bill

date: 2008-07-04 16:44:29 | takes, overdose, after, bill

An 84-year-old Stockport war veteran tries to end his life after a utility firm wrongly claimed he owed £6,500.

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Tetra Pak heir wanted by police after crash

date: 2008-06-17 12:09:00 |

Energy bills could go up by 40%

date: 2008-06-18 16:00:06 |

Haringey apologises over Baby P

date: 2008-11-18 20:45:05

The leader of Haringey Council in north London formally apologises for the death of Baby P in the borough.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Embarrassed BNP admits its members list has been published online

date: 2008-11-18 19:52:46

There was panic at the centre of the British National Party tonight after it emerged that its entire membership list had been published on the internet.

source: www.timesonline.co.uk

London mayor sets wheels turning on cycle hire scheme

date: 2008-11-18 16:34:00

London Mayor Boris Johnson gave the green light Tuesday for an easy-access cycle hire scheme to be introduced in the city in 2010, similar to the highly popular Velib network in Paris.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Church faces split over women bishop vote

date: 2008-07-07 23:32:52

The Church of England is facing a damaging split within its ranks after its ruling body threw out compromise proposals over women bishops.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Anglicans vote in favour of women bishops: British media

date: 2008-07-07 23:27:00

The Church of England voted late Monday to allow women bishops, British media said, despite fears the move will prompt a major split after more than 1,300 clergy threatened to leave if it was passed.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Glasgow East campaigns begin

date: 2008-07-07 23:14:08

Three more parties officially launch their campaigns in the battle to win the Glasgow East by-election.

source: news.bbc.co.uk


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Teachers TV: Understanding autism

date: 2008-11-18 00:07:18

John Simpson, 20, is on the autistic spectrum. He guides us through the theory and reality of life for many pupils at secondary school with similar conditions

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Consumer inflation set to fall

date: 2008-11-18 00:05:57

Official figures due out later on Tuesday are expected to show that UK inflation fell to 4.8% in October.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Gordon Brown defies advice and threatens opt-out law to solve donor crisis

date: 2008-11-18 00:01:21

Gordon Brown has refused to rule out a change in the law that may see everyone considered as a potential organ donor, despite the recommendations of his advisers yesterday.

source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Former top judge condemns advice for Iraq war

date: 2008-11-18 00:00:00

A former top judges said Monday that legal advice given to then prime minister Tony Blair before the invasion of Iraq in 2003 was fundamentally "flawed".

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

ETA member arrested in Northern Ireland

date: 2008-11-17 21:09:00

A convicted member of the Basque separatist group ETA was arrested in Northern Ireland Monday after surrendering to authorities here acting on an extradition request from Spain, police said.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Graham Smith: If the Prince of Wales wants political influence and power, he should relinquish the throne and run for president

date: 2008-11-17 18:30:00

Graham Smith: If the Prince of Wales wants political influence and power, he should relinquish the throne and run for president

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Brown warns of deflation risk

date: 2008-11-17 17:04:00

Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday warned of a risk of deflation, a protracted general fall in prices, next year, echoing a recent similar prediction made by the Bank of England.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

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