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Zuckerberg is Time 'Person of Year'

Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2010.At 26, Zuckerberg has put himself on...

Sea horror as asylum boat crashes

A small boat packed with asylum seekers has smashed aground on rocks in a storm off an Australian island, hurling passengers into the churning...

Cameras bar faithful from holy site

Jerusalem's Western Wall has been declared off limits to the faithful on the holiest day of the week because of security cameras that are...

23% of four-year-olds 'overweight'

Almost a quarter (23%) of four to five-year-olds are overweight or obese, figures have shown.The figure rises to one in three (33%) of children...

Man remanded in double murder probe

A 45-year-old father has appeared in court charged with murdering his former partner and her son at their home.Sally Cox, 43, and 22-year-old Martin...

Sweden confirms Assange court bid

Swedish authorities will appeal against the decision to grant bail for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the High Court on Thursday, court officials said.The...

Ceramics firm hails sales record

The maker of Spode and Royal Worcester ceramics has said 2010 will be a record year for sales after a surge in demand from...

Agency warns on Spain credit rating

The escalating debt crisis in the eurozone has come under sharp focus once again as a key agency warned it may downgrade Spain's credit...

FTSE falls on Spain debt concern

The threat of a ratings downgrade for Spain sent blue-chip banks lower today and dragged the FTSE 100 Index back from Tuesday's two-and-a-half-year high.Barclays...

Aid halted amid corruption claims

Britain has demanded Kenya prosecute corrupt officials who stole money earmarked to help send poor children to school.The Department for International Development said no...

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