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Inmate reoffending 'costs £10bn'

Reoffending by thousands of criminals serving short sentences in England and Wales costs up to £10bn a year, says a report.

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US attacks East Jerusalem plans

The US vice-president condemns Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes in East Jerusalem, as he prepares to visit the West Bank.

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US 'hid terror suspect treatment'

A former head of MI5 says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired.

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Indonesia militant 'was killed'

Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed terror suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday.

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Call to halt NHS medical database

Doctors' leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.

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Banking fraud 'moves to internet'

Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, new research shows.

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Baby P rules 'may increase risks'

Rules to improve child protection after the Baby P case may leave children more vulnerable to harm, council leaders warn.

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Social care deal 'dead in water'

Attempts to reach a cross-party deal on funding social care appear to be dead in the water ahead of a key summit.

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UK seeks Afghan political drive

Foreign Secretary David Miliband is to urge the Afghan president to seek a political solution to the conflict with the Taliban.

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Collider to fix faults for a year

The Large Hadron Collider must be shut down for a year starting in late 2011 to address design flaws, the BBC has learned.

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Man admits blackmailing Letterman

A US TV producer pleads guilty to attempting to blackmail US chat show host David Letterman over his affairs.

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Ancient eggshells of extinct species yield DNA

The eggshells of long-dead and extinct species are a particularly good source to find preserved DNA, researchers say.

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Leaping off the page - Belgian paper prints '3D edition'

A Belgian daily has issued what is thought to be Europe's first 3D newspaper - complete with cardboard viewing glasses.

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Bendtner shines as Arsenal progress

Nicklas Bendtner silences his recent critics with a hat-trick as Arsenal see off Porto in emphatic fashion to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

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Portsmouth 1-2 Birmingham

Two goals from Cameron Jerome inspire Birmingham to a battling win against bottom-club Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

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Sunderland 4-0 Bolton

Darren Bent scores a hat-trick as Sunderland claim their first league win of 2010 against ten-man Bolton.

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Does the UK need fewer graduates?

Targets for getting young people into university should be scrapped, say graduate recruiters. What do you think?

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Dotcom Crash

10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst

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Royal junk mail

Why postal reforms are good news for direct mailers

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Art 'crime'

UK painter defiant despite Turkish conviction

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Tracked down

Paedophile priest left alone by Church and state

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Taking a chance

Can we write off the rehabilitation of offenders?

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Stephanomics

Maybe we can't devalue our way out of trouble

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Pyramid fraudster guilty of £34m scam

A professional gambler is found guilty of running a pyramid scheme which targeted people on low incomes.

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Medical records lost after error

A woman whose medical records disappeared from her GP surgery has sparked questions over the security of patient record transfers.

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Chevron looks for refinery buyer

The Chevron oil firm is looking for bids for a refinery that directly employs around 1,400 people in Pembrokeshire.

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PM hails 'historic' justice vote

The devolution of policing and justice powers to NI marks the end to decades of strife, Gordon Brown says.

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Nigeria 'ignored attack warnings'

A Nigerian governor accuses the army of ignoring warnings of attacks, as communal tension remains high near Jos.

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Ban honours UN's Haiti 'heroes'

Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to the 101 UN staff who died in the Haiti quake, as President Preval seeks US support for the economy.

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Activist case to open in Israel

A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, is to open.

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Formal Suu Kyi ban in Burma poll

A new election law formally bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in elections planned in Burma.

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EU concern over end of tanker bid

Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal.

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Indian MPs approve women's bill

India's upper house sees a second day of uproar as it backs a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.

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BA strike action talks to resume

Talks aimed averting strike action by BA cabin crew are due to resume later, after a deadline was extended.

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MPs query coalfields revival plan

A £1bn government scheme to regenerate former coalmines has been poorly co-ordinated and lacks vision, MPs argue.

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'No proof' IVF aided by acupuncture

There is no evidence acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine boost the chance of IVF success, fertility experts warn.

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More schools likely to be failed

More schools in England are being judged as inadequate in Ofsted's new-style inspections, figures are expected to show.

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Ring may be giant 'impact crater'

Deforestation has revealed what could be a giant impact crater in Central Africa, according to Italian scientists.

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Wonderland film breaks 3D record

Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland enters the UK and Ireland box office at number one, with record opening takings for a 3D movie.

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Hard drive evolution could hit XP

Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.





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