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Patients to get sight-saving drug

date: 2008-08-26 23:01:22

All patients in England suffering from a disease which causes blindness will get access to a sight-saving drug after all.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

No abuse charges for Jersey couple

date: 2008-08-26 19:48:24

A couple arrested over child abuse in Jersey will not face charges due to lack of evidence.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Probe launched into horror flight

date: 2008-08-26 17:09:03

An investigation has been launched into why a Ryanair plane suddenly lost cabin pressure.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Scottish independence: Lib Dems offer possibility of referendum support

date: 2008-08-26 16:50:32

New Scottish Lib Dem leader Tavish Scott wants vote on giving Holyrood greater powers

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Helmand bucks Afghanistan trend with rise in opium production, says UN

date: 2008-08-26 16:41:57

Opium survey finds production down by 19% in country, but cultivation in Helmand has tripled since 2002

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Pound hits two-year low against dollar

date: 2008-08-26 16:32:00

Sterling hit a two-year low against the dollar Tuesday as dealers digested evidence of slowing economic growth in Europe.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Ministers cool on windfall tax plan despite pressure from Labour MPs

date: 2008-08-26 15:59:12

Insiders believe prospect of levy on energy companies is increasingly unlikely

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Industry seeks review of Home information packs

date: 2008-08-26 15:53:46

Estate agents, surveyors and solicitors label home information packs unfit for purpose

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Fourth arrest over 'racist attack'

date: 2008-08-26 15:37:40

Police have arrested a fourth man over the death of a young student in a suspected racist attack outside a kebab shop.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Experts investigate Ryanair emergency landing

date: 2008-08-26 14:29:17

French air accident investigators have launched an investigation into what caused a Ryanair-owned 737-800 jet carrying 168 passengers to depressurise while 30,000ft over France

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Ryanair emergency landing sparks oxygen mask row

date: 2008-08-26 12:38:05

Sixteen passengers in hospital after sudden loss of cabin pressure forces flight to land in Limoges, France

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Neanderthals: not stupid, just different

date: 2008-08-26 12:30:01

Scientists challenge the theory that Homo sapiens was more intelligent

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Apology over Rushdie book

date: 2008-08-26 12:22:16

Sir Salman Rushdie has received an apology in the High Court over a libellous book written about his time under police protection.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Three in court today over alleged plot to kill Brown

date: 2008-08-28 23:07:33

The suspects, all from Blackburn, have been charged with terror offences

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Two more firms join flight from UK tax

date: 2008-08-28 23:05:47

Henderson and Charter to seek refuge in Ireland but employees will stay put

source: www.guardian.co.uk

The difficulties and rewards of being on a literary judging panel

date: 2008-08-28 23:05:44

Literary editor Claire Armitstead on the inside story of the Guardian first book award longlist

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Murray advances to third round at US Open

date: 2008-08-28 22:07:00

Scot Andy Murray overcame a second set stumble to hold on and beat Michael Llodra 6-4, 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 (9/7) in the second round of the 20.6 million-dollar US Open on Thursday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Lockerbie evidence not disclosed

date: 2008-08-28 21:13:17

Scottish police had information that could have changed the outcome of the Lockerbie trial, a BBC programme learns.

source: news.bbc.co.uk


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Sixteen hurt as Ryanair jet plunges

date: 2008-08-26 12:17:00

Passengers on a Ryanair flight said Tuesday they thought they were going to die when the low-cost jet plunged 8,000 metres (26,400 feet) after a sudden loss of cabin pressure over France.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Gordon Brown blamed for economic downturn

date: 2008-08-26 12:07:52

More than three-quarters of respondents to poll believe the government is at least partly to blame for economic woes

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Will you keep on eating a traditional English breakfast?

date: 2008-08-26 11:44:59

Bad news for breakfast lovers: researchers have warned that enjoying the traditional English fry-up may raise risk of bowel cancer by 63 percent. Will you still enjoy your sausages, bacon and egg in the ...

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Fourth arrest over racist attack

date: 2008-08-26 11:41:05

Police have arrested a fourth man over the death of a young student in a suspected racist attack outside a kebab shop.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Queen's guards 'sacked' after drugs bust

date: 2008-08-26 11:33:56

Five soldiers whose duties include guarding the Queen have been dismissed from the Army after failing a drugs test.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Alan Travis on government plans to counter al-Qaida spin

date: 2008-08-26 11:07:31

Alan Travis looks at how the government plans to tarnish the al-Qaida brand

source: www.guardian.co.uk

UCL chosen for neuroscience centre

date: 2008-08-26 10:59:08

University College London has beaten Oxford and Cambridge to win funding for a neuroscience institute that will lead international efforts to conduct specialist research in brain and behaviour

source: www.guardian.co.uk

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