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Labour MP facing expenses probe
Labour MP Harry Cohen is being investigated by the police over his expenses claims, the BBC understands.
Pakistan kidnap father returns to UK
The father of a British boy kidnapped in Pakistan returns to the UK against the wishes of the country's police, the BBC learns.
Ex-chief warns over defence funds
Ministers will have to cut back all but the most essential projects to meet a funding shortfall, a former defence chief warns.
Apology for women raped by father
Two women raped by their father over 25 years - bearing nine of his children - are given a public apology by the authorities.
Tories allege plan to cut police
The Tories allege ministers plan to cut the number of uniformed officers despite a pledge to protect front line police.
BA strike talks end without deal
Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.
Winter insurance claims hit £650m
Insurers paid out £650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
Schools offered gang trouble tips
Schools in England are being issued with new guidance on how to spot signs that children are involved with gangs.
UK harmony needs 'political will'
Closer co-operation between Holyrood and Westminster will only be achieved if it is backed by political will, a committee of MPs says.
Food for thought: McDonald's offers work-based GCSE
Teenagers who complete a period of work experience at McDonald's will be able to gain a qualification equivalent to a GCSE.
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