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Labour would help 'squeezed middle'

Labour leader Ed Miliband has promised to stand up for the "squeezed middle" as he prepared to embark on a thorough review of the...

Snow spreads as cold tightens grip

Snow has been spreading across Britain as a prolonged blast of wintry weather tightened its grip on the country.Parts of south-west England were expecting...

'Honeymoon killer' faces charges

An American jailed in Australia for his wife's drowning death during their honeymoon has returned to the US, where he faces two murder charges.Gabe...

Extra mail deliveries for Christmas

Royal Mail has announced extra Christmas deliveries to cope with an estimated online shopping sales boom.The service said it expects to deliver a record...

Plan 'should end NI contributions'

Government plans for a universal state pension remove the last justification for the National Insurance system, a think-tank has claimed.The Centre for Policy Studies...

Labour MPs back 'no AV' campaign

A group of senior Labour politicians will help spearhead the campaign for a "no" vote in next year's referendum on changing the voting system.Former...

Cloned cattle meat 'safe to eat'

Meat and milk from cloned cattle and their offspring is no different to conventional produce and is safe to consume, government advisers have said.The...

Four charged over weapons at port

An Iranian and three Nigerians have been charged with arms trafficking in connection to an arms shipment seized at Nigeria's busiest port.The Magistrate Court...

Passive smoking death toll revealed

Passive smoking claims more than 600,000 lives each year around the world - an estimated 1% of all deaths, a major study has found.Children...

Rio police raid drug gang slum

Elite police units in armoured vehicles have rumbled through a heavily-fortified slum hunting for drug gang leaders blamed for five days of violence in...

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