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Delays hit pupils' test results 07/04/2008 02:25 PM
More than a million 11 and 14-year-olds in England will get their Sats results late this year because of administrative chaos.

Robbery clue to student murders 07/04/2008 03:34 PM
The death of two French students, who suffered more than 240 stab wounds, could be linked to a robbery, police reveal.

Freed Betancourt lands in France 07/04/2008 03:22 PM
French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt lands in France, two days after her dramatic release from captivity under Farc rebels.

Dying teenager called for mother 07/04/2008 02:48 PM
A teenager cried out for his mother as he was dying after suffering multiple knife wounds in an attack in south London.

Badger cull proposals 'rejected' 07/04/2008 09:30 AM
The government has decided against a cull of badgers in England to control TB in cattle, the BBC understands.

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Daily Mail publisher is red-faced after laptop with personal data is stolen 07/04/2008 03:25 PM
Associated Newspapers has admitted that a laptop containing financial details of thousands of staff, suppliers and contributors has been stolen. By Tara Conlan

Read Northcliffe Media's letter to staff 07/04/2008 03:25 PM
Northcliffe Media has sent a letter to staff notifying them that one of the company's laptops, containing personal data on employees, has been stolen

There's a place for sharia 07/04/2008 02:30 PM
Inayat Bunglawala: Lord Phillips did his best to dispel misrepresentation of sharia councils. Predictably, though, he's now taking a whipping from the press

Former Tamil Tigers commander leaves UK after war crimes inquiry dropped 07/04/2008 02:08 PM
Colonel Karuna Amman, who was jailed for entering Britain on a fraudulent passport and investigated for alleged war crimes, returns to Sri Lanka

David Hencke: The expenses vote is an own-goal for parliament 07/04/2008 02:00 PM
David Hencke: MPs may have voted against vital reforms to their expenses regime because of the small print. They will live to regret it

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B&B shares slide after TPG walks away from rescue 07/04/2008 02:49 PM
Bradford & Bingley shares fell below their 55p rights issue price after its largest investors were forced to step in to rescue the ailing mortgage lender. TPG pulled out of a £400m capital increase after Moody's downgraded B&B

Sales fall accelerates at John Lewis 07/04/2008 10:23 AM
The department store chain reported an 8.3% fall in weekly sales for the period to June 28, further evidence of the gloom that is enveloping Britain's high streets

Barroso leaps to ECB's defence 07/04/2008 02:43 PM
Europe's divisions over how to fight inflation were highlighted when José Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, leapt to the European Central Bank's defence against its political critics

UBS confirms facing further write-downs 07/04/2008 12:12 PM
The Swiss bank, Europe's biggest casualty of the US subprime crisis, confirmed it faced further heavy write-downs on exposures to troubled US credits, meaning second-quarter would be 'at or slightly below' break-even

Origin tells shareholders to reject BG 07/04/2008 11:15 AM
Origin has advised shareholders not to accept BG's bid, saying the firm had seen continued strong interest in the coal seam gas sector

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