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The great British animal trail

06.07.11
Why fork out for a lodge in Africa when you can go on safari in the UK? Polly Weeks rounds up the nation's most exciting animal attractions ... more

£6bn air-sea rescue sale halted in insider probe

08.02.11
£6 billion privatisation of search and rescue helicopter services was cancelled at the last minute today because of 'irregularities'... more

Red signal for trains from London to North Wales

26.01.11
A rail company will end its train services from London to North Wales on Friday after admitting failure in its attempts to make a profit... more

More snow as country returns to work following New Year break

04.01.11
Parts of the country suffered fresh snow showers as Britons returned to work following the New Year break... more

British mother faces death penalty in Malaysia

17.12.10
British mother-of-two facing the death penalty in Malaysia after police raided a resort she was running with her husband and allegedly uncovered an estimated £16,000 of illegal drugs... more

Coastguard station cuts could put lives at risk, unions warn

16.12.10
Lives must not be put at risk by cutting the number of coastguard stations, unions warned today... more

Talks to privatise search and rescue helicopters grounded

16.12.10
The Government halts talks to privatise search and rescue helicopters after the preferred bidder says it had become aware of a problem with its bid... more

MoD vows justice for murdered Red Caps after charges dropped in Iraq

11.10.10
Families of six Red Caps killed in Iraq have received Government assurances that the fight for justice will continue despite a devastating legal blow... more

20 last-minute getaways

19.08.10
Impromptu breaks often end up being the most fun, so why not pack your bags and visit these places?... more

Voice from heaven, family from hell ... The dangerous world that singer Duffy left behind

15.07.10
She's the new Dusty Springfield and the latest in an astonishing line of young female British singing talent. But what the fans who've made Duffy No 1 for five consecutive weeks - and the biggest-selling artist of 2008 so far - don't know is the harrowing story of the dark and dangerous world she escaped... more

My cousin David Cameron

30.04.10
Charming, flirtatious and a terrible gossip, David Cameron reveals his true colours to his younger cousin Harry Mount on the Tory battle bus... more

Ex-Coronation Street star Bruce Jones avoids jail over dangerous driving

27.04.10
Former Coronation Street star Bruce Jones escapes a jail term for dangerous driving... more

Britain braced for more miserable weather as coldest winter for 30 years continues

23.02.10
Coldest winter season for more than 30 years will be capped off with more miserable weather, forecasters say... more

Police officer numbers fall in a quarter of forces

26.01.10
Police officer numbers fell over the past five years in a quarter of forces as 13 out of 43 forces in England and Wales reported cuts... more

Flooding expected as snows melt across Britain

14.01.10
Flash floods could hit Britain as the big freeze turns into the big thaw. But despite rain and warmer weather, temperatures are set to plunge again... more

Airbus production at record high thanks to A380 superjumbos

11.01.10
Insider figures reveal Airbus delivered three A380 superjumbos in December, bringing its total production last year to a record 498 planes... more

230,000 pupils get day off, more closures feared

06.01.10
Around 230,000 children were given the day off as icy roads and cancelled bus services forced heads of at least 454 state schools across London – one in five – to shut... more

Loan saves thousands of Airbus jobs

14.08.09
Airbus has been lent £340 million by the government, a deal that should secure 5,000 jobs but which is thought to be half the amount that the plane manufacturer had wanted... more

Bug shuts tills at 100 Tesco stores

11.05.09
The tills at 100 Tesco supermarkets went down with problems reported in Essex, Buckinghamshire, North Wales and Northern Ireland... more

Gallery up for prize after Lotto revamp

06.05.09
A small council-run London gallery which has been transformed with around £2 million of Lottery cash has reached the final of the UK's largest arts prize... more

Teachers: Train us to use force against pupils

07.04.09
Teachers demanded training in the use of force to restrain violent pupils amid warnings that classroom behaviour is out of control... more

Toyota set to cut pay and workers hours by 10%

11.03.09
Japanese car giant Toyota has announced cuts in production and pay at its two UK factories in another sign of the crisis facing the motor industry... more

Jailed for three years: Driver who killed family of six

16.02.09
A Portuguese lorry driver has been jailed for three years for causing the deaths of a family of six... more

Tributes are paid to family of six killed in fireball

22.10.08
These are the first pictures of two brothers killed in a fireball with four other members of their family when a lorry crashed into their car on the M6... more

Forgive me, said text of top officer who died on Snowdon

06.10.08
Police chief Michael Todd sent a last text message before he died, saying: "I'm sorry for what I have done, forgive me in another life," the inquest into his death heard... more

The getaway girl: Flustered Sienna hitches a ride from strangers to escape the paparazzi

28.03.08
Sienna Miller was so keen to avoid the prying eye of the camera lens as she left a restaurant after a lunch date in Los Angeles yesterday, that she hitched a ride from a car load of strangers. Flustered Sienna, 26, seemed in a hurry to escape the attentions of Hollywood's ever-present paparazzi pack after lunching with former love, Welsh actor Matthew Rhys, 33, star of US drama Brothers and Sisters at a Hollywood restaurant... more


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