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Police investigate model's death fall
Monday, 22 December 2008
A model fell to her death from a block of flats after breaking up with her boyfriend.
What did the aide say about the Bishop ...?
Monday, 22 December 2008
Robert Verkaik: His views on gay rights and the integration of Muslim communities have attracted vitriolic criticism and even death threats...
Lockerbie: a town finally at peace with its tragedy
Monday, 22 December 2008
Jerome Taylor: 20 years after terrorists struck at its heart, a community has resolved to move on.
Win over public before shake-up, councils urged
Monday, 22 December 2008
With 100 days to go until the biggest shake-up of English local authorities in 30 years, new councils were today urged to get the public on board before their creation on 1 April.
Retailers still hope for late rush as shoppers stay home
Monday, 22 December 2008
Heavy discounting by retailers meant to stimulate activity at Britain's high street appears to have had little effect.
Selfridges guilty of 'unbelievable' safety errors over asbestos scare
Monday, 22 December 2008
Memo reveals store allowed staff to use unsealed areas by contaminated zone
Doctor who assisted Swiss suicide will not be prosecuted
Monday, 22 December 2008
A former UN medical director questioned by police after accompanying a 75-year-old woman to a euthanasia clinic in Switzerland will not face prosecution for assisting in her suicide, The Independent has learnt.
Attenborough in hospital after fall
Monday, 22 December 2008
Lord Attenborough was in a stable condition yesterday after suffering a fall at his home, a hospital spokesman has said.
Top banker found hanged in hotel room
Sunday, 21 December 2008
A top HSBC banker has been found hanged in the room of a five-star hotel, police said tonight.
McCanns' release new Madeline footage
Sunday, 21 December 2008
Kate and Gerry McCann begged for help today to ensure this is the last Christmas they spend without their missing daughter Madeleine.
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