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British Gas profits soar – but prices remain high
Friday, 13 November 2009
Consumer groups vent their anger at energy company's £541m profits
Female Red Arrow is cleared for take-off
Friday, 13 November 2009
Kirsty Moore is first woman to join RAF Aerobatic Team
Worldwide record-breaking mania strikes
Thursday, 12 November 2009
More than 200,000 people around the world came together today to break some wacky and wonderful records on the fifth annual Guinness World Records Day, which commemorates the day in 2004 when Guinness World Records became the world's bestselling copyright book.
Police guide to riding a bicycle given thumbs down
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Police officers were ridiculed today after drawing up a step-by-step guide to riding a bicycle.
Man sacked for belief in psychics backed by judge (but, of course, he knew that would happen)
Thursday, 12 November 2009
A police worker who was sacked because he believed psychics can help solve criminal investigations is to go to court today to defend his right to legal protection from religious discrimination.
The Rolling Stone who gathered no money
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Jonathan Brown: Ronnie Wood divorced – but where's the fortune?
Unemployment may have peaked, figures suggest
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Fall in jobless total raises hopes economy has turned a corner
The Big Question: Why is Britain's DNA database the biggest in the world, and is it effective?
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Home Secretary agrees protocol with advisers
Thursday, 12 November 2009
The Home Secretary will write formally to his drugs advisers in future to explain any decision on classification that goes against their advice, it emerged yesterday.
Zaha Hadid's 'Stingray' roof makes waves
Thursday, 12 November 2009
With its dazzling, undulating design and prominent positioning at the entrance to the Olympic Park, ministers hope that the London Aquatics Centre will be the architectural jewel in the capital's crown in 2012.
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1 Labour wins Glasgow North East by-election
2 Brown to get tough on student visas and foreign skilled workers
3 Female Red Arrow is cleared for take-off
4 Worldwide record-breaking mania strikes
5 Victory for The Independent as secret court opens its doors
6 'Slimline' Queen's Speech to push financial reform
7 Justin Fenton in London: Police think ignorance of crime is bliss
8 Man sacked for belief in psychics backed by judge (but, of course, he knew that would happen)
9 Ex-ministers call for vote on war in Afghanistan
11 Schoolboy confronts Griffin at memorial
12 Justin Fenton: 'Disputes are pettier than in Baltimore'
13 Has Cameron done a deal with Murdoch?
14 Justin Fenton in London: Britain's use of DNA is light years ahead
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1 Beckham reveals his battle with obsessive disorder
2 Brown to get tough on student visas and foreign skilled workers
3 Justin Fenton in Lambeth: Keeping children out of the gangs' clutches
4 Police and Tube firm at odds over CCTV footage of innocent Brazilian's shooting
5 Silence marks passing of WWI generation
6 Schoolboy confronts Griffin at memorial
7 Three more government drugs advisers quit
8 Meet Britain's richest family
9 Biosecurity breach would be 'body blow', say farmers
10 Search for bodies continues in temperatures of 140F
11 The city that looks and smells like a landfill site
12 Anger at 'cloak of secrecy' for Freemason judges
13 Army chief accused of lying about Britain's readiness for Iraq war
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1Brown details tighter immigration rules
2Has Cameron done a deal with Murdoch?
3Anger over MoD civil servants' bonuses
4Undercurrent of doubt over electric motors
5Mandelson to become Government's 'TV face'
6The Rolling Stone who gathered no money
7Honduran crisis 'threatens democracy'
8Man sacked for belief in psychics backed by judge (but, of course, he knew that would happen)
9They come in search of justice ? but end up thrown into jail
Columnist Comments
• Andreas Whittam Smith: Brown is plunging down the same abyss as Major
Harrassment can begin when a PM's personal qualities are lacking
• Rupert Cornwell: Burden of sending men to their deaths
The more Barack Obama thinks about Afghanistan, the more intractable the problem becomes
• Brian Viner: Great British sporting events
The FA Cup final, Wimbledon, the Ashes and the Grand National are woven into our culture
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