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Four deny charges over expenses (11.03.2010 16:51:22)Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.
High-speed rail plans announced (11.03.2010 15:51:23)Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are announced by Transport Secretary Lord Adonis.
Crackdown call over school cheats (11.03.2010 13:40:56)A report into parents who cheat to get their child into a school calls for whistleblowing hotlines to be set up.
James Bulger's mother meets Straw (11.03.2010 16:56:57)Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
UK giving US control of Musa Qala (11.03.2010 17:18:18)UK forces are to hand security powers in the Afghan district of Musa Qala to US troops, the defence secretary says.
Hamas releases British journalist (11.03.2010 17:41:48)Hamas releases a British journalist it had held for a month in Gaza, saying at a news conference that it suspects him of being a spy.
Man jailed for organic egg scam (11.03.2010 16:54:54)A businessman is jailed for masterminding a scam which saw tens of millions of battery hen eggs sold as free-range or organic.
Man, 64, dies after 'youth abuse' (11.03.2010 15:57:43)A man with learning difficulties dies outside his Greater Manchester home after suffering years of abuse from youths.
Ferguson issues Rooney challenge (11.03.2010 14:30:48)Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchester United.
England to make late Broad call (11.03.2010 12:34:48)England will make a last-minute call on the fitness of Stuart Broad for the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong.
School report (10.03.2010 17:25:36)How thousands of pupils have been reporting the news
Brain power (11.03.2010 16:54:33)Can neuroscience help us solve conflicts?
Up... and up (11.03.2010 14:19:50)Are we really ready to let go of the education balloons?
Gomp/arts (11.03.2010 13:54:49)Keeping up with the theatrical Joneses
dot.Rory (11.03.2010 10:28:32)New skirmishes in war of Daily Mail v the internet
Cuts fears for secret agencies (11.03.2010 16:51:58)The government has said the security services face "difficult choices" amid fears of impending spending cuts.
Underground to axe up to 800 jobs (11.03.2010 17:48:52)London Underground is to axe up to 800 jobs under plans to make savings of £16m a year, the company announces.
Husband accused of wife's murder (11.03.2010 15:53:26)A man appears in court charged with murdering his first wife and trying to kill his second as part of a plot to make money.
Police 'risk public confidence' (11.03.2010 11:25:05)Police forces in England and Wales are being criticised for failing to deal adequately with anti-social behaviour.
Service to dedicate memorial wall (11.03.2010 13:57:59)The prime minister attends a service to rededicate the Basra Memorial Wall following its relocation to Staffordshire.
Rail union workers vote to strike (11.03.2010 13:03:23)Network Rail maintenance workers vote in favour of strikes, bringing about the possibility of action over Easter.
Patchy picture on school places (11.03.2010 11:45:39)Most families in England were given their first choice of secondary school - but the picture is varied.
Ex-Bosnian leader freed on bail (11.03.2010 13:24:24)Ex-Bosnian President Ejup Ganic, who faces war crimes allegations, has been given bail by London's High Court.
Five fallen soldiers back in UK (11.03.2010 17:33:07)The bodies of five British servicemen killed in Afghanistan last week are flown back to RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire.
Failed 'mercy killing' wife dies (11.03.2010 17:34:13)A woman convicted of trying to kill her husband in what she said was a failed "mercy killing" dies in an assisted suicide in Switzerland.
Jumbo job (10.03.2010 12:38:33)It's a big task, so how do you recycle a plane?
Fatwa flashing (10.03.2010 14:03:06)Can a fatwa to counter a fatwa really work?
Junk mail quiz (10.03.2010 14:04:06)Test yourself, now Royal Mail will no longer limit the stuff
Failings over rapist father examined (11.03.2010 06:50:54)Failings by police and social services over two sisters raped by their father over many years is widely reported in Thursday's papers.
Doherty banned over manager crash (11.03.2010 13:54:28)Musician Pete Doherty is banned from driving after admitting allowing his manager to use his car without insurance.
Bolt gun killer to serve 30 years (11.03.2010 15:06:48)A Suffolk slaughterman who killed a woman with a bolt gun has his minimum sentence increased from 20 to 30 years.
Bobby Tohill kidnapper arrested (11.03.2010 17:32:05)A man who was on the run for four years over the kidnap and attack on a dissident republican is remanded in custody.
Man jailed for killing ex-partner (11.03.2010 16:43:56)A man is jailed for murdering his ex-girlfriend but his barrister claims she would still be alive if her 999 call had been handled differently.
More patients wait for 26 weeks (11.03.2010 14:59:42)The number of patients waiting more than 26 weeks for referral to a hospital in Wales rose during January.
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Ferguson issues Rooney challenge (11.03.2010 14:30:48)Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchester United.
England beaten in World Cup semi (11.03.2010 17:49:03)Reigning champions Germany end England's hopes of reaching the World Cup final with a 4-1 victory in their last-four clash.
England to make late Broad call (11.03.2010 12:34:48)England will make a last-minute call on the fitness of Stuart Broad for the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong.
Red Knights get advisers (11.03.2010 14:34:42)The Red Knights group eyeing a possible bid for Manchester United says investment bank Nomura will advise it.
HMRC to accept Portsmouth set-up (11.03.2010 17:08:29)The validity of Portsmouth's administration will not be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns.
Winning start is vital - Button (11.03.2010 15:45:16)World champion Jenson Button admits he must hit the ground running in Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.
Hargreaves must wait for return (11.03.2010 08:44:13)Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves will not make his return from injury in a reserve game on Thursday, as originally planned.
Nadal commits to playing Queen's (11.03.2010 16:01:38)Rafael Nadal commits to playing the Aegon tournament at Queens in June, the competition Andy Murray won last year.
Real Madrid back coach Pellegrini (11.03.2010 13:37:40)Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini receives support from the club's director general following the Spanish giants' Champions League exit.
Thomas in hospital after bad fall (11.03.2010 13:59:11)Jockey Sam Thomas is a doubt for Cheltenham after being airlifted to hospital following an accident on the gallops at Paul Nicholls' yard.
O'Sullivan handed tricky opener (11.03.2010 12:15:17)Three-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan will play China's Liang Wenbo in the first round of the World Snooker Championships in April.
Clottey unmoved by Pacquiao speed (11.03.2010 16:31:01)Joshua Clottey is confident he will be able to deal with Manny Pacquiao's furious punch output when they meet in Dallas on Saturday.
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