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Shell to be prosecuted over fire

Oil giant Shell is being accused of breaching environmental and health and safety legislation following an explosion and fire at a gas terminal, prosecutors...

Poor marks for teacher's email

A school has been criticised after one of its teachers sent an email to a pupil's parents containing 14 spelling and grammatical errors.The message...

Bagpipes 'are loved in Afghanistan'

Scottish soldiers serving in Afghanistan have discovered a surprising taste among local people - a love of the bagpipes.Troops from the Royal Highland Fusiliers,...

New device could give health advice

Elderly people suffering chronic pain could soon get treatment advice via their television or phone.Scientists in Aberdeen are hoping to create a device that...

Leak 'won't hit US-UK relationship'

Britain has assured the US that the leak of 250,000 secret documents to whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks will not affect the "uniquely strong relationship" between...

England 'will host first-class Cup'

England will host "an absolutely first-class World Cup" if the bid to host the 2018 tournament is successful, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.Time...

Police election 'could cost £130m'

Government plans to introduce locally-elected police and crime commissioners could cost more than £130 million to set up and run in the first year,...

Ex-MPs' expenses decision explained

Supreme Court justices have announced their reasons for ruling that three former Labour MPs accused of fiddling their expenses were not protected by parliamentary...

Fees protesters urged to speak out

Tuition fees protesters have been urged to give evidence of their treatment at the hands of police, "both good and bad".Jenny Jones, a member...

Late night drink licences could go

Up to half of late night licences could go under plans to give licensing authorities the power to charge premises which open past midnight.An...

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