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Illegal tyre dumping 'nightmare'

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:39

Illegal tyre dumping 'nightmare' - A warning is issued of the dangers of illegal tyre dumps as officials start to clear 7,000 left on farmland. [Front Page News]

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Ship sinking costs Carnival $95m

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:38

Ship sinking costs Carnival $95m - The sinking of the Costa Concordia could cost parent firm Carnival up to $95m (£62m; 75m euro), the firm says. [Front Page News]

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Sherlock Holmes WILL return for a third series next year, BBC confirms

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:38

Sherlock Holmes WILL return for a third series next year, BBC confirms - Audiences were left unsure if the cantankerous detective would return after he appeared to 'die' with his reputation in tatters in Sunday night’s show. [Show Biz]

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Luton airport planning expansion

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:38

Luton airport planning expansion - Plans to increase annual passenger capacity to 18 million at London Luton Airport and create 6,000 new jobs are revealed. [Business]

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Yummy mummies take to the catwalk as New York Fashion Week set to star a mothers-only runway show

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:38

Yummy mummies take to the catwalk as New York Fashion Week set to star a mothers-only runway show - Strut: The Fashionable Mom Show will give women inspiration when it comes to wearing outfits that can be easily transformed to take a mom from homes to evenings out. [Femail]

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British surgeons pioneer surgery with robotic arm to fix blood vessel

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:37

British surgeons pioneer surgery with robotic arm to fix blood vessel - Doctors at St Mary's Hospital in London have saved a man's life by performing a world-first heart operation using robotic technology. [Health]

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Nationwide launches market-leading 18 month 0% purchase credit card - but there¿s a catch

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 18:37

Nationwide launches market-leading 18 month 0% purchase credit card - but there¿s a catch - Nationwide Building Society is launching an 18 month 0 per cent interest purchase credit card tomorrow – but you must be a current account customer to get it. [Money Mail]

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Sainsbury's lands latest blow in supermarket petrol price war with '10p off a litre' promotion

Sun, 11/13/2011 - 17:23

Sainsbury's lands latest blow in supermarket petrol price war with '10p off a litre' promotion - The promotion will last from tomorrow until Sunday, and also applies to online shopping. Morrisons are also slashing prices at the forecourt from Monday. [Money Mail]

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Games legacy boost for graduates

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:24

Games legacy boost for graduates - Glasgow City Council is unveiling a £10m scheme that aims to provide 1,000 jobs for graduates as a 2014 Commonwealth Games legacy. [Front Page News]

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Nasa announces 2014 test flight of its Orion deep space capsule

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:23

Nasa announces 2014 test flight of its Orion deep space capsule - The Orion capsule, which is being developed by Lockheed Martin Corp, would fly aboard a Delta 4 or Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. [Sciencw]

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Colombia fashion week 2011: Butt implants and 'mountains of cocaine'

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:22

Colombia fashion week 2011: Butt implants and 'mountains of cocaine' - A behind-the-scenes look at Colombia fashion week makes up the latest installment in the Fashion Week Internationale series - and reveals the Colombian obsession with plastic surgery. [Femail]

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Thousands join remembrance events

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:21

Thousands join remembrance events - Thousands of people of Wales across are joining remembrance events as a weekend of tributes begins to war victims. [Front Page News]

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High fibre diets CAN reduce the risk of bowel cancer

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:20

High fibre diets CAN reduce the risk of bowel cancer - By compiling existing research involving data from almost two million people, scientists found that a high-fibre diet offers significant protection against the disease, the third most common form of cancer in Britain. [Health]

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UK could face double-dip recession, warns EU as Britain prepares for economic 'Armageddon'

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:20

UK could face double-dip recession, warns EU as Britain prepares for economic 'Armageddon' - David Cameron and Vince Cable put on a united front as a report was published that laid bare the toll of the turmoil in the eurozone on our economy. [Money Mail]

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Jilly Cooper silenced by a Woman's Hour question about her husband's love affair

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 09:20

Jilly Cooper silenced by a Woman's Hour question about her husband's love affair - When Jilly, pictured with husband Leo Cooper, wrote a book of advice for married women, one tip was that a wife should sometimes turn a blind eye to her spouse’s affairs because they can blow over. [Femail]

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