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Impact of Tube strike disputed

Union leaders have clashed with London Underground over the impact of strikes which caused travel misery in the capital.Read

'Motorbike thief' killed in crash

A suspected motorbike thief who police refused to chase because he was not wearing a helmet has been killed in a crash - riding with no helmet on a stolen machine.Read

Traditional retirement 'impossible'

Nearly three-quarters of Britons think a traditional retirement will no longer be possible in the future, a survey has indicated.Read

New probe into phone-hacking claims

A new inquiry into allegations that public figures had their phones hacked has been launched.Read

Tests on garden baby 'inconclusive'

A post-mortem on a baby girl found dead in a garden has proved inconclusive, police said.Read

Policeman jailed for cell attack

A police sergeant who injured a woman when he assaulted her in a cell has been jailed for six months.Read

Millionaire banker is Barclays boss

An American-born banker whose multimillion-pound pay rewards fuelled anger against the banking sector has been named in the top job at Barclays.Read

US paper snubs phone-hacking probe

The New York Times (NYT) has refused to co-operate with British police looking into allegations of phone-hacking made by the newspaper last week, a senior officer said.Read

Battle of Britain heroes remembered

The courage and sacrifice of those who fought off the Nazis to win the Battle of Britain has been remembered.Read

Kia Motors announces recall of cars

Motor company Kia is recalling some cars due to a door-wiring problem, it has been announced.Read

Darker streets 'could be dangerous'

Switching off street lights to save money could lead to more crashes and more crime, the AA has said.Read

Baby's body discovered in garden

The body of a newborn baby has been discovered in a garden, police have said.Read

Gillard to remain as Australian PM

Australian PM Julia Gillard's Labour Party will rule the country for a second three-year term after two independent politicians joined her coalition.Read

Tube strike misery for travellers

Millions of commuters and other passengers face travel misery as a strike by rail workers causes major disruption to London Underground services.Read

Taxpayers learn of payment errors

Some of the nearly six million people who paid too much or too little income tax are to find out whether they are due a rebate or have to make more payments.Read

Diamond named new head of Barclays

Multi-millionaire banker Bob Diamond has been named as the next chief executive of banking group Barclays.Read

Gillard to form minority government

Prime minister Julia Gillard's Labour Party will form a minority government to rule Australia after two independent politicians backed her coalition.Read

Sixth have secret bank accounts

One in six Britons have a bank account they keep secret from their partner, with the average person having more than £2,000 stashed away, a survey has indicated.Read

Millions hit by Tube staff strike

Millions of commuters are facing travel chaos on Tuesday after London Underground workers began a fresh wave of 24-hour strikes - a move that will cost the economy almost £50 million.Read

Osborne to back EU banking controls

Chancellor George Osborne is to endorse sweeping European supervisory powers over banks and financial institutions in response to the economic crisis.Read

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