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Industry fears over cheaper coins
Vending machine companies warn cheaper "steel" 5p and 10p coins being considered by the Treasury could cost the industry millions of pounds.
Toshack fears over Wales future
John Toshack says Wales' October clash with Bulgaria is a must-win after the Montenegro loss as his managerial future is queried. ...
GB secure world pentathlon silver
GB prefer a trio of youngsters to the experienced Katy Livingston and Mhairi Spence for next week's World Championships in China. ...
Swim race on despite toxic algae
A national club holds its annual swim in Windermere after another event is cancelled because of warnings over poisonous algae. ...
Balls enters 'phone hacking' row
Labour leadership hopeful Ed Balls says the home secretary should make a statement about claims of phone tapping by the News of the World. ...
Police chief raps Moat coverage
Chief Constable Peter Fahy says it was "not right" that TV broadcasters covered the last hours of gunman Raoul Moat on a live rolling basis. ...
Burned body found on golf course
A badly burned body is found in undergrowth between the 17th and 18th holes of an East Sussex golf course. ...
Funeral for festival death singer
The funeral is held of singer Charles Haddon from Northamptonshire who died in a fall in Belgium. ...
Spud u like: Gardener chipper over his super-spud
An amateur gardener grows what he believes to be the largest potato in the world. ...
England boss happy with Mushtaq
England coach Andy Flower says he is satisfied with spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed's role within the team despite previous links with illegal bookmakers. ...
Dawson out of Switzerland match
England and Tottenham defender Michael Dawson is ruled out of Tuesday's game against Switzerland because of an injury suffered against Bulgaria. ...
More cuts in councillors proposed
More plans to reduce the number of councillors in Wales are put forward to create what ministers say would be greater fairness for voters. ...
Name released after city death
Police release the name of a man who was found dead at his apartment in Armagh city on Friday. ...
Remains of blast temple examined
The outer building of a Hare Krishna temple in Leicester is to be demolished. ...
Murder inquiry over man's death
Police say they are treating the death of a man in Glasgow's east end as murder, following a post mortem examination. ...
Capello hails hat-trick man Defoe
England manager Fabio Capello praises Jermain Defoe after the Tottenham striker scores a hat-trick in the 4-0 Euro 2012 qualifying win over Bulgaria. ...
Pillow talk: twin bed culture
Stephen Smith looks at the cultural legacy of the twin bed hotel room. ...
Officers could face crash charges
Two police officers who crashed a sports car seized from a suspected drink-driver could face prosecution. ...
Tory defects over schools scheme
A Tory councillor defects to Labour over cuts to the government's schools building programme, saying she was "ashamed to be a Conservative". ...
Swim cancelled over safety fears
The 2010 Great North Swim is cancelled after toxic algae is found in Windermere. ...