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Annie Lennox says Union Terrace Gardens are the green, historical heart of Aberdeen

Aberdeen plan a real thorn in Lennox's side

The singer is opposed to the makeover of her home city's Union Terrace Gardens

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Childcare costs more than public school

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

The spiralling cost of childcare in Britain is exposed today by figures which show it can now cost more to send a toddler to nursery than to one of the country's most prestigious private schools.

Hindu man wins funeral pyre battle  new

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

A Hindu spiritual healer today won the right to be cremated on a traditional funeral pyre after the Court of Appeal ruled that his last wishes can be carried out within existing legislation.

Pay-outs for troops wounded in Afghanistan to increase  new

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

British troops wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq are set to win increased pay-outs under changes to the military's compensation scheme being announced today.

Split-second decisions that saved the lives of 152 airline passengers

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

Pilot reveals the heart-stopping moments before flight BA038 crash-landed at Heathrow

Former head chef Ryan Simpson, centre, with former head waitress Esme Price and former sous chef Liam Trotman outside The Goose

Restaurant loses its Michelin star for third time

Wednesday, 10 February 2010

Chef walks out as owner plans to turn award-winning eatery into a pub

'I am not a hero', says BA crash pilot

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

Captain Peter Burkill feared he was going to die in 2008's Heathrow crash landing. Chris Green gets an exclusive interview with him.

Assisted suicide is 'morally wrong'

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

The Archbishop of Canterbury said changing the law was "dangerous" territory, writes Jerome Taylor.

Vicar suspended over 'inappropriate' relationship

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

A vicar has been suspended after having an "inappropriate" relationship with a member of his congregation.

Berezovsky dismisses 'outrageous' claim

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

Oligarch Boris Berezovsky told the High Court today that it was "outrageous" to claim he was responsible for the horrific death of his friend Alexander Litvinenko by radioactive poisoning.

Overlooked dinner plate breaks Antiques Roadshow record

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

A dinner plate taken along to the Antiques Roadshow as an after-thought has turned out to be a £100,000 record-breaker.

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