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PM seeks to boost Labour morale
Gordon Brown urges Labour to "have confidence" in itself after the party's Glasgow East by-election defeat.

Hole forces Qantas plane to land
A Qantas 747 makes an emergency landing in Manila as a hole in its belly causes it to lose cabin pressure, officials say.

EDF customers face higher bills
EDF Energy has announced it is putting up gas prices by 22% and electricity prices by 17% for domestic customers.

British soldier killed in Helmand
A British Army dog handler has been killed in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

Paris next stop for Obama's tour
US election hopeful Barack Obama is making Paris the next stop on his world tour ahead of the November ballot.

UK economic growth slows sharply
The UK economy has grown at its lowest quarterly rate for three years, as the credit crunch takes its toll.

Fears for wedding gift list firm
Wedding gift firm Wrapit says it is having financial problems, amid fears that brides and grooms will not get their presents.

Economics 'dying out' in schools
Only three economics teachers were trained on postgraduate teacher training courses in the whole of England last year.

Oyster travel card system fails
The Oyster card system used on London's transport system breaks down during morning rush hour.

Having fat friends may raise your own risk of obesity
People are subconsciously influenced by the weight of those around them, researchers suggest.


 

 

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