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13 May 2011 Last updated at 01:34 ET

Incomes 'may fall to 2005 levels'

Households in the UK may be facing the biggest drop in income for 30 years, a leading economic think tank has warned.

Met Police to help Madeleine hunt

Scotland Yard will "bring their expertise" to the search for missing Madeleine McCann, the Home Office says.

Border Agency tip-off use 'flawed'

A watchdog has criticised the way the UK Border Agency uses intelligence to tackle illegal immigration.
Cuts 'will damage physics in UK'

Deep funding cuts could put the UK's prominence in astronomy and particle physics at risk, a House of Commons committee says.
FA appoints QC to review bid claims
Killed girl 'failed by agencies'
Number of adult learners 'falls'
Violinists dominate Classic Brits
Campbell Iraq evidence disputed
Laws suspended over MP expenses

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