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Queen 'saddened' by NZ mine tragedy

The Queen said she was "deeply saddened" as it emerged that 29 miners, including two Britons, were presumed dead after a second explosion ripped...

Police van attacked in fees protest

Protesters have attacked a police van as crowds swelled during angry demonstrations against rising university tuition fees.A group of young men leapt on to...

Future on standby for gaming boost

Gamers keen to get the lowdown on the latest developments in the console market should help reverse an annual decline in magazine sales, publisher...

Mobile gambling boosts Sportingbet

Online bookmaker Sportingbet said it has seen an increase in punters gambling on-the-go amid the growing popularity of smartphones.The Channel Islands-based company said the...

Doorstep lender steps up growth

Doorstep credit group Provident Financial said it was on track for a good year after seeing a pick-up in lending levels.The Bradford-based group said...

United Utilities profits fall 24%

Price cuts and the impact of higher inflation have left water company United Utilities nursing a 24% drop in half-year profits to £196 million.The...

FTSE gains despite Korea tensions

The London market made tentative gains despite continued tensions on the Korean peninsula and further worries over the eurozone debt crisis.Analysts said confidence in...

Miss England joins student protest

Miss England will be joining students as they return to the streets to protest against increases in university tuition fees with a series of...

Knox begins Kercher murder appeal

Amanda Knox briefly returned to court in Italy for the start of her appeal trial, about a year after the American student was convicted...

Protester admits Millbank disorder

An 18-year-old student has admitted that he threw an empty fire extinguisher off the roof of Millbank tower during tuition fee riots outside Conservative...

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