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Jeff Overs was stopped by police after taking a picture of St Paul's Cathedral

Warning: Do not take this picture

Police warned over misuse of terror laws to stop innocent photographers

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A worker at a palm oil plantation near Kuala Lumpur

Waitrose makes sustainable palm oil pledge

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Supermarket responds to environ- mental concerns about its policy.

Fiona Pilkington, left, and her daughter Francecca Hardwick suffered years of abuse at the hands of a 16-strong gang

Action on disability hate crimes

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Councils that fail to offer adequate protection will be sued, equalities body warns

Cyclists three times more likely to die on UK roads than abroad

Thursday, 3 December 2009

Britain urged to follow example of bicycle-friendly Holland where fatality rates are much lower

Watchdog challenged over £2.4m donation to Lib Dems

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

Britain's elections watchdog is facing a damaging High Court challenge over its decision that the Liberal Democrats do not have to repay a £2.4m donation given by a fraudulent bond dealer who swindled £34m out of his investors.

Student dies after JCB river rescue

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

A 17-year-old student rescued from a freezing river by three workmen using a digger died in hospital today, police said.

Turn left, and lift the bin lid. Sat nav sales fall

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

Drivers have fallen out of love with the sat nav. For the first time, the amount spent on sat navs fell last year by 12 per cent to £426m, marking the beginning of the end for one of the early 21st century’s most ubiquitous gadgets.

'Historic' ruling on secret evidence

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

Two men suspected of terrorist-related activities have won a landmark High Court battle against the use of secret evidence by the Government to deny them bail.

The Barclay brothers own businesses on Sark and recently completed building a castle on the neighbouring island of Brecqhou

Billionaire brothers lose Sark reform challenge

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Jerome Taylor: The Daily Telegraph owners had asked the Supreme Court to force islanders to change its constitution.

The scene at Tewkesbury after the inundation of 2007

Floods threaten Tewkesbury again

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Thirty-five warnings in place as heavy rainfall threatens more chaos

Mother 'accidentally smothered baby on plane'

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Police were today investigating reports that a mother accidentally smothered her four-week-old baby daughter to death on a flight after she fell asleep while breastfeeding.

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