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Dog owners facing tough insurance regulations new
Proposals suggest forcing every dog owner to take out insurance and have their dog microchipped.
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Police car in Clyde Canal plunge new
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
A police car ended up in a canal after its driver lost control while responding to a call out.
Time running out to avert BA strike action new
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Crucial talks aimed at averting strikes by British Airways cabin crew are set to end today with time running out on reaching a deal before industrial action is called.
State-owned lenders 'in loan rates rip-off'
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Bailed-out banks offering uncompetitive interest rates to new mortgage customers
The estate where asylum seekers abandon hope
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
The high-rise flats where a Russian family jumped to their deaths are, for many, the last stop before deportation.
Postal workers win 6.9 per cent rise in Royal Mail deal
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
A deal aimed at ending the long-running postal workers dispute has been agreed , including a 6.9 per cent pay rise over three years. The working week will be cut and postal workers will have greater job security, while agreeing to deliver a "transformation" of the business.
The Venables case: Why can't we we told?
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Refugees 'denied vital healthcare services'
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Victims of torture seeking sanctuary in Britain are being denied vital healthcare in detention centres and the community, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has found.
'Limited effect' as civil servants go on two-day strike
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
A trade union claimed 200,000 civil servants caused widespread disruption to public services yesterday as they began a two-day strike – but the notion was rejected by the Government last night. The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union said court sittings were cancelled, Jobcentres could offer only limited services, border controls at ports and airports were disrupted and passport appointments were delayed.
Prices surge in 'most expensive street'
Monday, 8 March 2010
The average cost of a home in the most expensive street in England and Wales has soared by £300,000 during the past year, research showed today.
Clash over civil servants' strike
Monday, 8 March 2010
Public and Commercial Services union said 200,000 employees were out. But the Cabinet Office maintained that 81,000 PCS members were on strike, adding that 85 per cent of civil servants were working normally
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