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Pub pushes boat out for Jubilee
It's all aboard at a pub which has been turned into a ship to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee.
Double-killer mother loses appeal
A mother who murdered her two young children and placed their bodies in holdalls in the boot of her car has lost her appeal against her sentence.
Boy, seven, dies after house fire
A seven-year-old boy has died after being rescued from a house fire.
Growth plan pressure on EU leaders
David Cameron and fellow EU leaders are to meet in Brussels under intense pressure to agree new economic growth plans ahead of a crucial Greek election vote.
Patients to get tests site choice
Patients will be able to choose where they have essential medical tests under a new scheme.
Government defends energy reforms
Reforms to the electricity market will reduce the impact of rising energy bills for consumers, the Government has claimed.
Move to make addicts employable
Drug addicts and alcoholics rendered unable to work by their condition will face active intervention in their lives to make them clean and employable, a Cabinet minister is to say.
Better bosses 'make NHS healthier'
A new style of leadership in the NHS could lead to reduced infection and mortality rates and bring financial savings, according to a new report.
Union leader predicts more strikes
A union leader has predicted that more strikes will be held against the Government's controversial public sector pension reforms amid reports that doctors look set for a "historic" vote in favour of industrial action.
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Farm owner fined £1,500 for overlooking safety documents
The owner of a Bedfordshire farm has been prosecuted for failing to complete legally required documentation in relation to safe working near overhead power cables.
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Fisher rejoins London Irish
Jonathan Fisher has rejoined London Irish on a two-year deal after spending the last year playing for the Bedford Blues






