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Thousands of jobs saved as Vauxhall plant is granted a reprieve
In a move that preserves 2,100 jobs and promises to create hundreds more, Vauxhall’s threatened car plant in…
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Thousands of children to be struck off special needs register
In the biggest-shake up for 30 years, ministers have announced that rules on the diagnosis of learning and…
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Facebook tests “pay to promote posts” system in New Zealand
Social networking site Facebook has started testing a system that allows users, for a small fee, to highlight…
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Border worker strike expected to cause chaos
The Immigration Service Union (ISU) has announced plans of a nationwide strike next Thursday 10th May, with up to…
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Man arrested following Tottenham Court Road Hostage situation
Police have confirmed that they have arrested the man responsible for the stand-off in Tottenham Court Road this…
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Tottenham Court Road hostage drama: Latest update
Tottenham Court Road has been evacuated and cordoned off as a man, named as Michael Green, has allegedly…
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Fewer holidays and greater stress for UK workers
As it is revealed that Britain has re-entered recession, the impact of the economic downturn on employees is…
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Gingrich to quit US presidential campaign
Following a disappointing campaign, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich is expected to announce his resignation from the nomination…
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One in four students to get their first choice of university
David Willets, the Universities Minister, has revealed that a total of 85,000 university places will go to students…
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Polar bears 450,000 years older than previously thought
Scientists have published research that suggests polar bears are a much older species than previously thought. A study,…
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