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NHS facing breast cancer 'timebomb'
More than a million women will be living with disease within a generation and the NHS is not prepared, campaigners warn.
Essex fire: father fought hard to save family
Man who lost wife and four children in suspected arson attack 'fought hard to save family in appalling conditions'.
Aide will quit over extradition, Cameron warned
David Cameron warned that ministerial aide will resign if Government agrees to extradite computer hacker Gary McKinnon to America following decade-long legal campaign.
BBC pulled documentary into Savile 'inappropriately'
Newsnight investigation into Jimmy Savile was 'inappropriately' cancelled by the BBC, Maria Miller has said.
President of British Legion quits over lobbying claims
Sir John Kiszely resigns after admitting he made "exaggerated and foolish claims" during newspaper investigation.
MPs' pay could jump to £90,000 a year
MPs' pay could jump by 40 per cent to more than £90,000 a year, consultation from expenses watchdog suggests.
Woman who does not believe she has cancer must undergo operation against wishes
Mentally ill woman who does not believe she has cancer must undergo risky operation against her wishes, judge rules.
Maggie Smith: more films for grown-ups, please
Hollywood failing to cater for mature audiences, says Dame Maggie Smith at London Film Festival.
Wreckage found in search for missing yachtswoman
Multi-millionaire divorcee missing feared dead after she bought £32,000 yacht and single handedly set sail.
Frankie Boyle: 'Vile but not racist'
Comedian's jokes 'vile and offensive' but 'not racist', lawyer tells High Court jury as proceedings against publisher of Daily Mirror begin.
Family 'shocked' if hacker is extradited
Janis Sharp says both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats campaigned before the general election to fight US efforts to extradite her son Gary McKinnon on charges of hacking sensitive US government computer systems.
Cameron refuses Salmond's debate challenge
David Cameron refused to be drawn into TV debate with Alex Salmond after agreeing to referendum on Scottish independence.
Trial set for British terror suspects in US
Two British men extradited to the United States this month on terror charges will stand trial in October 2013, a federal court in Connecticut said Monday.
British man drowns after yacht capsizes of Spanish coast
A British man drowned and two others are feared missing after their yacht capsized off the coast of Galicia in northwest Spain.
Clinton: I take responsibility for Benghazi
Hillary Clinton has said she takes full responsibility for the security failures that led to the death of the US ambassador to Libya, an admission designed to draw criticism away from Barack Obama in the final weeks of the election.
Now is not the time to strike Iran, Cameron urges Israel
David Cameron has personally warned Israel not to take military action against Iran for “now”, he disclosed last night.
Trial set for British terror suspects in US
Two British men extradited to the United States this month on terror charges will stand trial in October 2013, a federal court in Connecticut said Monday.
Guantanamo judge orders Khalid Sheikh Mohammed lawyers not to discuss torture
A US military judge angrily ordered a lawyer for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-confessed mastermind of the September 11 attacks, not to discuss his client's alleged torture at the hands of the CIA yesterday.
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