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Tough stance on ballast dumping

After decades of delay, US government officials are beginning to crack down on cargo ships that allow foreign invasive species to hitch-hike to US...

Japan calls for return of islands

Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan has led a large rally demanding the return of several islands held by Russia since the end of the...

Cuts 'destroying volunteer army'

David Cameron's Big Society is being undermined by government spending cuts which are in danger of "destroying" the country's volunteer army, an outgoing charity...

Soldier 'killed in rifle accident'

A British soldier may have been shot dead accidentally as he and a colleague cleaned their rifles, it is understood.Ranger David Dalzell, 20, of...

Obama bemoans 'bubble' of scrutiny

Barack Obama said he did not take it personally when people said they hated him, but the thing he disliked most about being the...

One-for-all flu vaccine hailed

Scientists have successfully tested a flu vaccine on volunteers that could work against all known strains of the illness.The vaccine targets proteins inside the...

Two charged over 'frat' shootings

Two men have been charged over a shooting at an Ohio fraternity house that killed one student and injured 11 people at a party.Mahoning...

Call to leave EU human rights court

The Government should consider withdrawing Britain from the European Court of Human Rights unless it can significantly reform within two years, an influential think...

Unions 'expect weakening economy'

Union officials are pessimistic about the prospects for the economy this year, with most fearing job losses and below-inflation pay rises, according to a...

Nurses condemn NHS staffing levels

Fewer than one in 10 nurses believe there is adequate staffing on NHS wards to deliver good-quality care, according to a poll.The survey, of...

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