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Water firms criticised by papers

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Water companies criticised as hosepipe bans start
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US man demands half of Facebook

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
A US man who claims half-ownership of Facebook will not be able to question the firm's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, at this stage in a lawsuit, a judge rules.
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Tom Finney at 90

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Former team-mates pay tribute to Preston and England legend Sir Tom Finney on his 90th birthday, saying Lionel Messi is his modern equivalent.
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VIDEO: Greek clashes over pensioner suicide

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Protesters clash with riot police in Athens after a pensioner shoots himself dead outside the Greek parliament, leaving a note blaming government cuts.
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Review ordered into work of HET

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Chief Constable Matt Baggott asks Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary to carry out a review following criticism in a University of Ulster report.
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Poots discusses bug with trust

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Health Minister Edwin Poots has met the chief executive and chair of the Belfast Trust to discuss the findings of an interim report on the pseudomonas outbreak.
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Abortion clinic checks cost £1m

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Urgent checks of abortion clinics ordered by the health secretary last month cost £1m and led to other inspections being cancelled, it emerges.
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Suriname president given immunity

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Lawmakers in Suriname pass a law giving the president immunity for alleged violations committed under his earlier military rule.
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N Korea 'needle assassin' jailed

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
A North Korean defector is jailed in South Korea for plotting to kill a high-profile activist with a poison-tipped needle.
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Asia shares down on economy fears

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Asian shares decline after fresh fears over the health of the US and European economies result in a global sell-off.
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How do you track a wolf pack?

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
How howling and spraying urine helps locate elusive wolves
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Fuel dispute discussions resume

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Talks to try to prevent a threatened strike by fuel tanker drivers have resumed.
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In Pictures: BP Portrait Award 2012 shortlist

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
BP Portrait Award 2012 shortlist
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Drug gear found in Houston's room

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
A "white powdery substance" and drug paraphernalia were found in Whitney Houston's hotel bathroom on the day she died, says the full coroner's report.
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Missing widow of the 7/7 bomber

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Is this the 7/7 bomber's wife wanted in Kenya?
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Queen hands out York Maundy gifts

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
The Queen hands out Maundy money at a special service in York Minster.
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Womb cancer deaths 'are rising'

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
The number of women dying from cancer of the womb - known as uterine cancer - has increased by more than 15% in the past decade, according to the charity Cancer Research UK.
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VIDEO: US to ease sanctions against Burma

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
The United States has announced that it will ease some sanctions against Burma.
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Youssou Ndour gets Senegal post

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Senegalese musician Youssou Ndour - one of Africa's most successful singers - is appointed culture and tourism minister in the country's new cabinet.
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Johnston urges Gers transparency

Sat, 2025-05-17 06:54
Former Rangers chairman Alastair Johnston wants all four bidders for the club to go public with their plans.
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