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UK fails to halt female genital mutilation
Girls are still at risk this Christmas as 'cutters' are flown in from abroad to perform the illegal procedure here
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Thousands stranded in Eurostar chaos
Sunday, 20 December 2009
Nightmare journey through Channel Tunnel for 2,000 rail passengers, trapped without light, heat, food, water – or information
Lockerbie bomber had secret £1.8m
Sunday, 20 December 2009
The man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing, Abdelbasset Ali al-Megrahi, had £1.8m in a Swiss bank account when he was found guilty in 2001 of the murder of the 270 people aboard Pan Am flight 103, it has been claimed.
Snow comes down – and Britain grinds to a halt
Saturday, 19 December 2009
Airports suspended, train services disrupted and schools closed after cold snap spreads to the south of England
Thousands trapped in Channel Tunnel
Saturday, 19 December 2009
Passengers arrived back in Britain today after four Eurostar trains broke down in the Channel Tunnel.
BA cabin crew union begins new strike ballot
Saturday, 19 December 2009
Union officials representing cabin crew at British Airways have started preparing for a fresh ballot giving a mandate for a strike. Unite sent a letter to BA yesterday to inform management of its decision to hold a second ballot.
Union anger as BA strike is blocked
Friday, 18 December 2009
Judge issues injunction after hearing of 'serious irregularities' in ballot
Eastern Britain warned of more snow on the way
Friday, 18 December 2009
Transport delays continued this afternoon - with more weather warnings issued for tonight.
Neighbours fail to close Guy Ritchie's pub
Friday, 18 December 2009
Council imposes restrictions after receiving 70 complaints
So you call yourself Jewish?
Friday, 18 December 2009
Paul Vallely: Rejection of a faith school's admissions policy revives fierce debate in Jewish community
Soldiers died to save 'countless' innocent lives
Friday, 18 December 2009
The lives of countless innocent civilians were saved by the sacrifice of two British soldiers killed alongside two of their Afghan counterparts, their commanding officer said yesterday.
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3 Snow comes down – and Britain grinds to a halt
4 Husband jailed for killing wife with remote control
5 UK fails to halt female genital mutilation
6 'My people refuse to talk about honour killings'
7 Thousands spend night trapped in Channel Tunnel
8 Notes on a small island: The things that really make Britain great
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11 So you call yourself Jewish?
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1 So you call yourself Jewish?
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3 Man guilty of attempting to have sex with rottweiler
4 Four thousand geese a-laying golden eggs
5 Snow comes down – and Britain grinds to a halt
6 Clegg reshuffles Webb, the man he 'can't stand'
7 Choose your weapon of political protest
8 Jail cocaine ring prisoner to be sentenced
9 Minister's Sri Lanka holiday outrages rights campaigners
10 Labour donor's firm 'invited on trade mission by minister'
11 'My people refuse to talk about honour killings'
12 Thousands stranded in Eurostar chaos
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3Obama's climate accord fails the test
4UN averts climate collapse by 'noting' new deal
5Andrew Grice: Perhaps Labour is working after all
6David Lister: Rage against being told what to do
7Thousands spend night trapped in Channel Tunnel
8First Scotland was blanketed. Now England wakes up to the snow
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