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FTSE bosses 'not paid by results'

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
There is no correlation between FTSE 100 bosses' pay and the performance of the companies they run, a report reveals.
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World War II fighter in desert

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
A World War II RAF fighter, which crash-landed in a remote part of the Egyptian desert in 1942, has been discovered almost intact.
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New probe on Lawrence corruption

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Scotland Yard calls in the police watchdog to review fresh allegations of corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder inquiry.
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Hawaiian surfs highest-ever wave

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
A 44-year-old Hawaiian surfer breaks the world record for riding the biggest wave ever thought to have been ridden.
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Soldier given cathedral funeral

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
A funeral with full military honours is held for a soldier who died after an improvised bomb exploded in southern Afghanistan.
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UN adopts 'land grab' guidelines

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
The United Nations adopts global guidelines to protect local communities when rich countries buy up land in developing nations.
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Week in pictures: 5-11 May 2012

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
News photos from around the world
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Hunt 'sought News Corp guidance'

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt sought "private advice" over phone hacking, an email sent to ex-News International boss Rebekah Brooks by the firm's PR chief suggests.
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In pictures: Silverstone Classic press day

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Cars and stars on show ahead of the Silverstone Classic
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Liverpool kit sparks controversy

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Liverpool's new home kit has prompted an angry response from a number of the families of those killed at Hillsborough.
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Hammer attack murderer convicted

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
A man acquitted of murdering a vicar who he claimed abused him is found guilty of killing a supermarket worker he had sex with.
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Syria 'foils suicide bomb attack'

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Syria foils an attempted suicide car bomb attack in the northern city of Aleppo, state TV says, a day after massive blasts in the capital Damascus.
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Fuel tanker driver strike averted

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
A strike by fuel tanker drivers is averted after drivers vote to accept a peace deal, the Unite union announces.
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JPMorgan shares plunge on loss

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Shares in JPMorgan Chase, the biggest US bank, dive 9% after it reveals a surprise trading loss of $2bn (£1.2bn) on complex investments.
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VIDEO: Secret video shows monks gambling

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Six senior monks in South Korea have offered to step down after a colleague leaked a video of them allegedly holding a private gambling session.
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The baby who was 'buried alive'

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
The alleged attempt on a baby's life shocks India
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Green fronts Rangers takeover bid

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
The group in pole position to buy Rangers is fronted by former Sheffield United chief executive Charles Green.
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Top Hollywood donors cheer Obama

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
US President Obama is applauded by Hollywood donors over his support for gay marriage, at a record-breaking fundraiser hosted by George Clooney.
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Spanish yacht death investigation

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
Spanish police investigate the death of a man thought to be from south Wales whose body was found floating in a marina near his yacht.
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Call for care home to be closed

Sat, 2025-05-17 09:05
The grand-daughter of an 81-year-old woman who died in a fire in a care home in west Belfast last month has called for it to be closed.
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