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Fixed retirement age to be axed
People reaching the age of 65 will no longer be forced to retire from October next year, under plans announced by the government.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 11:59 am more...
Child heart op ban 'should stay'
Children's heart surgery should remain suspended at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital where four babies died, a report says.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 05:17 pm more...
Fugitive tycoon Nadir seeks bail
Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, begins a legal bid to be granted bail ahead of a UK theft trial.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 05:24 pm more...
Vicar guilty of sham wedding scam
A Sussex vicar is found guilty of carrying out hundreds of sham marriages over four years to bypass immigration law.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 04:43 pm more...
Welfare reform options outlined
Ministers are to set out options for reforming the benefits system and moving people from welfare into work.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 10:00 pm more...
Scottish review warns of major job cuts
Up to 60,000 people working in the public sector in Scotland could lose their jobs, according to an independent review commissioned by ministers.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 01:49 pm more...
Man cleared of murder three times
A Cheshire businessman accused of killing a man has charges against him dropped - the third time he has been cleared of murder.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 06:55 pm more...
Cameron defends Pakistan comments
David Cameron says it is important to "speak frankly" after criticism of his comments about Pakistan's record on tackling terrorism.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 08:20 pm more...
Lockerbie inquiry 'may visit UK'
The US senator who is to chair a congressional inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber release says he may send investigators to the UK.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 09:53 pm more...
Review of 'happy-slap' sentence
The Attorney General is to review the sentences given to two teenage members of a "happy slapping" gang who fatally injured a man.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 07:58 pm more...
'Mocking' toddler killers jailed
A couple who murdered a three-year-old boy in their care, inflicting more than 70 injuries on him, are jailed for life.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 01:19 pm more...
Landmark ruling on divorce money
A "ground-breaking" Court of Appeal judgement removes the protection previously given to thousands of people in divorce proceedings.
Thursday 29th July, 2010 05:51 pm more...
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