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New support support for banks after election?
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Service to dedicate memorial wall

The prime minister will attend a service to rededicate the Basra Memorial Wall following its relocation to Staffordshire. ...
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Major fire guts Shoreditch block

More than 100 firefighters tackle a major fire at a restaurant and office block in central London. ...
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Confusion over kidnap in Pakistan

Police in Pakistan dismiss reports a five-year-old British boy who was kidnapped last week has been released. ...
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Morrisons profit up on new stores

The UK's fourth biggest supermarket group, Morrisons, reports a 30% rise in annual profits after it opens more stores. ...
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Police 'report card' to go online

Inspections on the four Welsh police forces to be published on a new website finds services are generally "fair" or "good". ...
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Access to NHS dentists 'improves'

A patients' group says access to NHS dentists in Wales has got better - as dental charges remain frozen for a fourth year. ...
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Flat is destroyed in city blaze

Two people are rescued from a first floor flat in the Ballysillan Road area of north Belfast which is destroyed in a fire. ...
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Failings over rapist father examined

Failings by police and social services over two sisters raped by their father over many years is widely reported in Thursday's papers. ...
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Clegg seeks £10bn to cut deficit

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg calls for a £10bn "repayment" in the next financial year to help cut the UK's deficit. ...
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Union to consider BA strike dates

Union leaders representing British Airways cabin crew will meet later to decide whether to announce dates for a strike. ...
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Afghan criticisms unfair, PM says

Gordon Brown labels as "unfair" criticisms over the timing of his weekend visit to British troops in Afghanistan. ...
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Four due in court over expenses

Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer are due in court later to face charges in relation to their expenses claims. ...
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Afghan anxieties

Why the UK fears politics and force are out of synch ...
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Hospital rap over medicine errors

Too many patients in England and Wales are not getting their medicines in hospital, a safety watchdog says. ...
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GPs 'lax' on cholesterol targets

Many lives could be saved if GPs followed guidelines for reducing cholesterol in those at high risk of heart disease, a study suggests. ...
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Police 'risk public confidence'

Police failures to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the chief inspector of constabulary. ...
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Mosque plan thrown out by council

Plans to build a mosque on the site of a listed building in Camberley are thrown out by councillors. ...
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High-speed rail line plan awaited

Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are to be published by the government later. ...
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MPs query non-political ministers

Ennobling people from outside Parliament to make them ministers should be "exceptional", cross-party MPs say. ...
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