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UN in meeting over Korean tensions

The UN Security Council is meeting in an emergency session amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula and a North Korean warning of a...

Ladbrokes in talks with online firm

Ladbrokes has made a £240m takeover approach to online gaming company 888, according to a newspaper report.Ladbrokes, which is being advised by Deutsche Bank...

Europe may clear Murdoch's Sky deal

Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation is expected to be told this week that regulators in Brussels have no objections to its £7.8 billion bid to...

13 killed in Mexico pipeline blast

A pipeline operated by Mexico's state-owned oil company has exploded in the central state of Puebla, killing at least 13 people, authorities said.State spokesman...

Big freeze concern over songbirds

The Robin redbreast, a traditional symbol of Christmas, is among several bird species in danger of "near extinction" if freezing weather continues to grip...

One in five back violent protests

One in five voters believes students and others have every right to resort to violent protests if politicians break promises, an opinion poll has...

Two teenagers killed in car crash

Two 16-year-olds have been killed after a car crashed into a tree and a garden wall.Police in Merseyside are appealing for witnesses after a...

Tuition fees protesters identified

Police have released pictures of people they would like to speak to after recent protests in London.Thousands of demonstrators took the streets of the...

'Scandalous' bank payouts targeted

Business Secretary Vince Cable has pledged to take "robust action" on the "scandalous" and "completely unjustified" payouts by banks in Britain.The Liberal Democrat MP...

Post workers make extra deliveries

Thousands of extra deliveries have been made by postal workers as the Royal Mail made strenuous efforts to clear the huge Christmas postbag despite...

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