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Mobile data demands set to soar

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Ofcom is looking into ways to free more radio spectrum to satisfy Britain's vast appetite for mobile broadband.
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Two ill in food chemicals alert

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Two people are seriously ill in Italy after being given chemicals from an Antrim company at the centre of an investigation following the death of a woman.
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From wasteland to Olympic legacy

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
As the International Olympic Committee visits London, Gordon Farquhar takes a look at whether London is ready to deliver the Games.
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Men jailed for Leith lift killing

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Two men are each jailed for eight years for killing a man and then dumping his semi-naked body in a lift in Edinburgh.
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Treasure found in Fermanagh bog

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
A 3,000-year-old piece of gold jewellery found in a bog in Fermanagh is declared an item of treasure.
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Pirates artist celebrates success

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
An artist for Aardman film The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists says his success has been accidental.
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Dressing up 'aids pupil success'

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Research suggests make-believe games and number activities can help poor children succeed "against the odds".
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'More victims' in child sex case

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Thirty-eight girls could have been implicated in an inquiry into child exploitation in Oxford, a court hears.
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Day in pictures: 30 March 2012

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
24 hours of news photos: 30 March 2012
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Taking dog to work 'cuts stress'

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Bringing pet dogs to work can reduce stress and make the job more satisfying for other employees, a study suggests.
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Broad ruled out of Sri Lanka Test

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
England pace bowler Stuart Broad is ruled of the final Test against Sri Lanka after a scan confirms a strain in his right calf.
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Belgian convicted in China dies

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
A Belgian art dealer convicted of smuggling in China has died while under surveillance and subject to travel restrictions, Belgian officials say.
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Online banking delays at Barclays

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Some Barclays customers are facing delays trying to log on to the bank's online service as a rebuilt site is phased in.
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Eurozone boosts firewall to $1tn

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Finance ministers in Copenhagen agree to increase the size of the eurozone's rescue funds to 800bn euros ($1.1tn; £667bn).
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'Dark arts involved' in MI6 death

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
An MI6 officer whose body was found in a bag in central London may have been killed by someone "specialising in the dark arts of the secret services", a court hears.
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Life for man who raped four women

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
A 45-year-old man is jailed for life for a catalogue of assaults and rapes on women over a 20-year period.
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Hemingway reveals feline distress

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Newly released private letters by author Ernest Hemingway disclose his heartache over an accident involving his cat.
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Gas leak 'not due to human error'

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Human error did not appear to be to blame for the North Sea gas leak, oil company Total says.
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Why nothing is really news at all

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
Seen the news today? It's all about what happens. But what about what didn't happen, asks Michael Blastland.
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Fame school buys Lennon building

Thu, 2025-05-15 11:15
A performing arts school co-founded by Sir Paul McCartney purchases a building where John Lennon attended art college.
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