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Swaying bridge blamed for stampede

An investigation into a stampede that killed hundreds of revellers at a festival in the Cambodian capital has concluded that it was set off...

'No survivors' at New Zealand mine

A massive explosion deep inside a New Zealand coal mine has erased hopes of rescuing 29 miners, including two Scots, caught underground by a...

'Save £67m' by sending second-class

Consumers should save their money and send post second-class this Christmas for a slightly slower but more reliable service, according to a watchdog.Consumer Focus...

'Limited progress' in Afghanistan

A Pentagon report on Afghanistan said progress in the nine-year-old war was fragile, but holding.The latest bi-annual report to congress comes as violence is...

Bank holiday bonanza for wedding

Britain will enjoy a bank holiday bonanza next spring as millions get an extra day off to celebrate the royal wedding.Prince William and Kate...

Ireland outlining drastic cuts plan

The Irish government is to publish a 15 billion euro (£12.7 billion) plan for drastic savings as it battles economic ruin.Significant tax hikes, new...

Fresh student protests over fees

Students are returning to the streets to protest against increases in university tuition fees with a series of occupations, rallies and marches.Organisers said feelings...

Knox to appeal against conviction

Amanda Knox is to appear in court to appeal against her conviction for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher.The American student known as...

Practices 'may be judged on deaths'

GP practices could be judged on the death rates of patients in their area under new plans being considered by the health regulator.The Care...

Tensions high after Korean threats

South Korea's troops are on high alert as the government exchanged threats with rival North Korea following the military skirmish that took tensions on...

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