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UN Aids said prevention programmes involving the distribution of condoms have had an impact

Aids: the pandemic is officially in decline

UN and World Health Organisation hail steep fall in number of new HIV infections

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The Cern computer system displays images generated of the first collisions to take place in the Large Hadron Collider

Scientists take the first step in unlocking origins of universe

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

After 10 years – and £6bn – the first particles finally smash into each other in the Large Hadron Collider.

David Cameron will target Gordon Brown's handling of public finances

Tories believe Brown will go to the country in March

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Economic figures may mean that early election suits Prime Minister

Revealed: Bank's £62bn bid to prevent meltdown

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

More than £60bn was secretly lent by the Bank of England to prevent Royal Bank of Scotland and Halifax Bank of Scotland from failing at the height of the financial crisis last year.

Christine Gilbert criticised 'stubborn core of poor teachers'

Defiant Ofsted rejects mounting criticism of its performance

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Children's services watchdog 'needs trust of people it works with'

Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Even in 2001, elements in the US administration were considering ousting him

Iraq invasion discussed in 2001 – but was dismissed as illegal

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Long-awaited inquiry into toppling of Saddam begins with first witnesses recalling 'drum beat' of war even before 9/11 attacks

Fuel bills blamed for 50% rise in winter deaths

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Almost 37,000 people died during last cold spell, new figures reveal

Christo and Jeanne-Claude with a model of their work 'Wrapped Reichstag' at an exhibition in July this year

Jeanne-Claude: Artist celebrated with her husband Christo for the pair's large-scale public artworks

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Jeanne-Claude was the flamboyant half of the symbiotic artistic partnership known as "Christo and Jeanne-Claude".

BBC Trust dampens Worldwide's plans for global domination

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Corporation reins in its commercial division

King hints at a gentle end to printing money early next year

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Bank Governor says loss of output may total £150bn

Britain's appetite for fast food is proving insatiable

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

The number of takeaway outlets in Britain's 10 largest cites rose by 8 per cent last year as cash-strapped customers looked for cheaper food options, reports James Thompson

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