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Head teachers say a ban on the legal drug mephedrone should be considered following the death of two teenagers.
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Tens of thousands of hospital beds in England must be axed to save money and improve care, a think tank says.
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Thai opposition supporters are allowed to spill blood at PM Abhisit's house before taking their protest elsewhere in Bangkok.
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British Airways union Unite will meet with its US counterpart Teamsters to discuss the impending strike by cabin crew.
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Two government press advertisements to raise awareness of climate change are banned for overstating the risks.
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Australia and New Zealand begin airlifting aid to Fiji, as it starts to pick up the pieces after a category four cyclone.
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Haiti will need $11.5bn to rebuild after the devastating earthquake in January, its government and aid agencies say.
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Benefit claimants owe £1.85bn in overpaid money but the government is recovering less than £300m a year, MPs say.
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London 2012 organisers are urged to be up front about how many tickets will be available and how much they will cost.
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The mother of a five-year-old British boy who was kidnapped while in Pakistan describes his release as "amazing".
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Comedian Harry Hill clinches the top prize at the Royal Television Society Awards for his TV Burp show on ITV1.
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Jose Mourinho makes a triumphant return to Stamford Bridge as Inter Milan win 1-0 to knock Chelsea out of the Champions League.
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James Milner underlines his potential as a possible World Cup starter for England with the winner as Aston Villa reignite their top-four push at Wigan.
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Tiger Woods reveals he will make his return to competitive golf at the Masters in Augusta starting on 8 April.
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The price of petrol could hit a record high of £1.20 a litre in the next few weeks. Are fuel prices too high?
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England sets out 2018 World Cup business case
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Unseen letters by JD Salinger go on show in New York
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Fashion royalty meet the Queen at Buckingham Palace
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The shrinking gap between Tory and Labour deficit plans
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Why hair tongs and garlic bread sum up modern Britain
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Would you rather fly under red, white and blue?
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A stalker who carried out a "frenzied" attack on his ex-girlfriend outside a restaurant is jailed for at least 20 years.
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Retailers suffered their worst February for more than a decade, according to the latest sales figures.
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Concern about a child protection service, including claims referrals were "binned", leads to calls for an inquiry.
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The Housing Executive calls in the police to investigate its role in a controversial development site in north Belfast.
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South African President Jacob Zuma is visiting Zimbabwe, where he will try to smooth out rifts in the coalition government.
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Mexican President Felipe Calderon has called for the US to share responsibility in the battle against drug traffickers.
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denies US-Israel relations are in crisis amid a row over Jerusalem settlements.
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The UK foreign secretary says Britain and China have "a shared goal" in solving the issue of Iran's nuclear programme.
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Russia has failed to consider the environmental impact of construction for the 2014 Winter Olympics, the UN says.
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A US man accused over the 2008 Mumbai attacks plans to change his plea to guilty on some charges, US court officials say.
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Government plans to cut the UK's budget deficit are not ambitious enough, a European Commission report will warn this week.
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Five MPs, including Liam Fox and Shahid Malik, have appeals against expenses repayment demands dismissed.
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Giving women their own stash of morning-after pills to keep ready to use "just in case" does not work, findings suggest.
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The "preposterous" limit on tuition fees should be scrapped, says Oxford University chancellor Lord Patten.
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The "disappointing" outcome of December's UN climate summit was largely down to rich nations not listening, says Lord Stern.
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Oprah Winfrey must defend a case filed against her by the former headmistress of her girls' school in South Africa, a judge rules.
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US regulators send a national broadband plan to Congress in a bid to lead the world in the provision of super-fast internet.
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