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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 morning?

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

Soldiers sacked over drug tests

date: 2008-08-26 10:55:25

Five soldiers are dismissed from the Army after failing a routine drugs test, the Ministry of Defence says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Bank customer data sold on eBay

date: 2008-08-26 10:46:58

An inquiry is under way into how a computer containing the personal details of bank customers was sold on eBay.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Explorer speaks of Ryanair flight terror

date: 2008-08-26 10:43:40

Arctic explorer Pen Hadow has spoken of how passengers feared for their lives when a Ryanair flight suddenly lost cabin pressure.

source: www.itn.co.uk

All pupils to learn about slavery

date: 2008-08-26 10:36:12

Slavery and the British empire is being made a compulsory part of the secondary school curriculum in England.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Sixteen hurt when Ryanair jet plunges

date: 2008-08-26 10:15:00

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

Imperial Energy says ONGC in £1.4bln bid talks

date: 2008-08-26 10:09:00

British oil and gas explorer Imperial Energy said Tuesday that Indian energy giant ONGC was in talks to buy the group for 1.4 billion pounds.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

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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Rio Tinto half-year profit surges to $6.9bln

date: 2008-08-26 10:00:00

Mining giant Rio Tinto said Tuesday it had more than doubled first-half net profit to a record 6.91 billion US dollars (3.76 billion pounds) as it continues to fend off a hostile takeover bid by rival BHP ...

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

New mortgage approvals down 65% on last year

date: 2008-08-26 09:07:02

Deals for house purchases remain near the record low set last month, according to the BBA

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Toddler still critical following shooting

date: 2008-08-26 08:16:26

An 18-month-old boy remains in a critical condition after accidentally being shot in the head by his five-year-old sister.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Ryanair emergency landing puts 16 in hospital

date: 2008-08-26 08:04:32

Passengers reportedly terrified as sudden loss of cabin pressure forces flight to land in Limoges, France

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Twenty-six injured as Ryanair flight plunges

date: 2008-08-26 07:39:00

A Ryanair jet plunged 8,000 metres in five minutes and 26 passengers were taken to hospital after the budget carrier flight made an emergency landing at a French airport, officials said Tuesday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Terror police arrest in Blackburn

date: 2008-08-26 07:09:07

Police are to search a property in Blackburn after a 25-year-old man is arrested under the Terrorism Act.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Ryanair flight forced to land

date: 2008-08-26 06:25:51

Sixteen people have been taken to hospital after a Ryanair flight bound for Spain was forced to land following a loss of cabin pressure.

source: www.itn.co.uk

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