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Ex-spy chief opposes detention plans
Britain's former spy chief Baroness Manningham-Buller has told the House of Lords she opposes Government plans for 42-day detention.
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Police quiz student murder suspect
Police have been granted more time to question a 33-year-old man over the deaths of two French students.
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Police to search second Jersey site
Police investigating abuse claims at a former children's home in Jersey are to search a second site.
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Vatican slams Church over bishop row
The Vatican has strongly criticised the Church of England for pressing ahead with the ordination of women bishops.
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'Stop and search' up by a third
The number of controversial forms completed by police after stopping someone on the street rose by more than a third last year.
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Anonymity bill passes first hurdle
Emergency legislation protecting the rights of witnesses to give evidence anonymously has cleared its first parliamentary hurdle.
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Wright-Phillips denies burglary
A footballer has denied stealing cash and mobile phones from a nightclub staffroom.
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Teen dies after breaking up fight
A gifted student who was brutally beaten after breaking up a street row last month has died of his injuries.
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Blood pressure link to dementia
High blood pressure among the over 80s can increase their chances of dementia, a study has found.
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London C-charge hike scrapped
Boris Johnson has scrapped a proposed £25 charge on larger vehicles entering central London.
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Brown: 'World united over Zimbabwe'
The international community is united in its condemnation of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Gordon Brown has said.
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41 dead in Afghan Indian Embassy car bomb
A Taliban suicide car bomb has hit the Indian Embassy in Kabul, killing 41 people and wounding 141.
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Brown hails G8 emissions target
Gordon Brown has hailed "major progress" at the G8 summit after leaders agreed on a carbon emissions target.
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Kremlin 'complicit in Litvinenko murder'
Alexander Litvinenko's widow has claimed the Russian government may have been complicit in his murder.
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Female Iraqi suicide bomber kills nine
A female suicide bomber killed nine people and wounded 12 when she blew herself up at an Iraqi market, police said.
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Prince Harry on Africa expedition
Prince Harry has pledged to continue his efforts helping some of Africa's most vulnerable children.
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Mercenary Mann unsure if he will appeal
British mercenary Simon Mann has put on a brave face after being handed a 34-year prison sentence for his part in an African coup plot.
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Iran to 'hit Tel Aviv' if attacked
Iran has said it would hit Tel Aviv, US shipping in the Gulf and US interests if it was attacked over its disputed nuclear activities.
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Russian soldier kills three colleagues
A Russian soldier has shot dead three colleagues and wounded another before killing himself.
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'Foreign agents' behind embassy car bomb
Afghanistan has inferred that the car bomb attack on the Indian Embassy which killed 41 people was carried out by Pakistan.
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