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Armed police involved in park siege

Armed police are negotiating with a suspected gunman after he was stopped by officers while walking across a park.Police locked down an area around...

Protests over undercover police

Protesters have blockaded New Scotland Yard, calling for a judge-led inquiry into the use of undercover policing.Dozens lined the entrance to the Metropolitan Police...

FTSE ahead despite bank weakness

Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds were among the biggest fallers in London amid fresh uncertainty over government plans for the banking sector.Nick Clegg,...

Premier slims down with Quorn sale

Premier Foods has sold its meat-free brands Quorn and Cauldron to a private equity consortium for £205 million.Exponent Private Equity and Intermediate Capital Group...

Luckiest lottery places revealed

If you've ever wondered what the secret is to winning the lottery, then try moving to Essex, Kent or the North East. Those regions...

Twilight, Airbender get Razzie nods

Vampires, werewolves and airbenders lead the pack at the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that hands out prizes for the year's worst films.The blockbuster...

Obesity and drink fuel cancer rate

The UK ranks 11th out of 50 countries for rates of breast cancer, with high levels of obesity and a taste for alcohol are...

Six pilgrims killed in Iraq blast

A car bomb has killed six pilgrims in the latest deadly attack on Shiites headed to mark religious rituals in a holy Iraqi city,...

Japanese PM proposes tax reforms

Japan's prime minister has pushed ahead with plans to reform tax and social security systems, including raising the sales tax, as the country faces...

Barclays boss 'to reform bonuses'

Barclays' new boss is to overhaul the way bonuses are paid next month by giving senior staff loan notes that are dependent on the...

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