Sex abuser jailed for nine years
A 54-year-old man who sexually abused a young girl and assaulted a woman is jailed for nine years.
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Air New Zealand pilot 'fell asleep'
Air New Zealand says one of its pilots twice nodded off during a flight between London and Los Angeles but the flight was never in danger, reports say.
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Insider's account of papal conclave
What's it like to elect a pope?
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Court convicts Bahrain activist
A Bahraini court sentences pro-democracy activist Zainab al-Khawaja to three months in jail for entering the site of the former Pearl Roundabout.
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PM criticised for Marbles remarks
The prime minister has been criticised after he opposed calls to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece and the Koh-i-Noor diamond to India.
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NHS equipment 'wasted' by companies
NHS patients are being bombarded with unwanted medical equipment for stoma care, an investigation by Radio 4's You and Yours has found.
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Tracking the Harlem Shake meme
The Harlem Shake viral video trend has been going a month. It's been unique in the speed of its spread.
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How to get along for 500 days alone together
The search is on to find a couple to travel to Mars, but how easy will it be to get along? Explorer Deborah Shapiro provides marital survival tips.
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iTunes spree boy, five, refunded
The family of a five-year-old boy who accidentally spent £1,700 on iTunes receives a full refund.
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Eurozone unemployment hits 11.9%
The rate of unemployment in the eurozone rose to a fresh record high in January, climbing from 11.8% to 11.9%.
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NHS reform 'complete waste' warning
Opening most of the NHS in England to private firms could alienate doctors and render the reforms "a complete waste of time", a GP who helped draft the plans warns.
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Vanessa Redgrave wins rave reviews
The veteran British actress has won rave reviews for her performance in Jesse Eisenberg's new play The Revisionist, in an intimate off-Broadway production.
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Prescription charges to rise by 20p
The cost of prescription charges in England will rise by 20p to £7.85 from 1 April, the government has announced.
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Lib Dems win Eastleigh by-election
Nick Clegg hails a "stunning victory" for the Liberal Democrats in the Eastleigh by-election, as the UK Independence Party pushes the Conservatives into third place.
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US sailors jailed over Okinawa rape
Two US sailors who pleaded guilty to the rape of a Japanese woman in Okinawa are sentenced to nine and 10 years in prison.
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House prices 'up 0.2% in February'
UK house prices rose by 0.2% in February compared with the previous month but were the same as a year ago, the Nationwide says.
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'Two dead as shots fired' in Sabah
At least two Malaysian policemen are reportedly killed in clashes at a village in Sabah province occupied by a clan from the Philippines.
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Film studios target 'pirate' apps
Film studios are starting to target mobile applications that use copyrighted images and film clips without permission.
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Ethiopian church elects new pope
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church elects Abune Mathias as its new head six months after the death of the previous patriarch.
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Measles outbreak vaccination call
People who may be at risk of measles are urged to ensure they have the MMR vaccine following an outbreak in south west Wales.
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