Horsemeat found in school meals
Horsemeat has been found in a minced beef school dinner which was on the menu in Leicestershire, the county council reveals.
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Cardinals in Rome for new Pope talks
Roman Catholic cardinals are beginning the process of electing the next Pope following the historic resignation of Benedict XVI.
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Troubled families scheme 'working'
A three-year scheme aimed at turning round the lives of 120,000 of England's most troubled families is succeeding, the government says.
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Five killed in Egyptian clashes
Five people - including two policemen - have been killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in the Egyptian city of Port Said, officials say.
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US plans small-ship drone launches
The US military is planning to use fleets of small ships as platforms for unmanned aircraft to land and take off.
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Priests feel vindicated over claims
A group of Roman Catholic priests say they feel vindicated after Scotland's Cardinal Keith O'Brien admitted sexual misconduct.
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Day in pictures: 4 March 2013
News photos over 24 hours: 4 March
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Analysis: A cure for HIV?
James Gallagher on what US baby's treatment means
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Helicopter crash 'was preventable'
A fatal helicopter crash in central London might have been avoided if safety concerns raised in a 2005 report had been heeded, according to some experts.
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Derby death blaze started in hallway
The fire investigator at the Derby blaze which left six children dead tells a court it was started inside the house.
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Cardinal to face Vatican inquiry
Cardinal Keith O'Brien, formerly Britain's most senior Roman Catholic cleric, is expected to face a Vatican inquiry after admitting sexual misconduct.
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VIDEO: On the front line with the Citizens Advice Bureau
BBC Newsnight visits the Citizens Advice Bureau in Coventry to see first hand the wide-ranging work done by the staff and volunteers helping people in a time of crisis.
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Police 'right to strike' vote fails
The Police Federation of England and Wales fails to achieve enough votes from its members to lobby the government for industrial rights.
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No 10 'considering EU benefit curbs'
Government plans to clamp down on "benefit tourism" could see both Britons and immigrants affected by changes to the rules on entitlement.
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Flood talks as weather threat grows
Months after mid and north Wales were hit by serious flooding, a summit considers how the country can best respond to the threat in future.
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Council tax bills up 2.9% on average
Welsh local authorities will put up council tax by an average of about 2.9% in the next financial year, although leaders say householders will still pay some £200 less than in England.
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Spielberg to make Kubrick's Napoleon
Steven Spielberg is giving life to a screenplay by Stanley Kubrick about Napoleon, which was scrapped by the late film-maker in the 1970s.
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2 Sisters to take over Vion plants
A Midlands chicken meat suppliers agrees to buy 11 sites from Vion's UK, securing jobs at three Scottish sites.
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Nuclear watchdog demands Iran access
The chief of the United Nations nuclear watchdog calls for access to Iran's Parchin military site "without further delay".
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UAE 'coup plot' trial under way
Ninety-four people, said to be members of an Islamist organisation, go on trial charged with plotting the overthrow of the government of the United Arab Emirates.
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