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Still no word on BA strike dates
7:50pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Union leaders representing thousands of British Airways cabin crew have kept the airline waiting for any decisions on strikes after again holding back from announcing dates for industrial action.
Disabled man 'tormented to death'
6:51pm Thursday 11th March 2010
A 64-year-old man with learning difficulties was "tormented to death" after being bullied by yobs for more than a decade, neighbours claimed.
Teenager's torture gang jailed
4:05pm Thursday 11th March 2010
A gang who kidnapped and tortured a 16-year-old boy have been jailed for 40 years.
Straw meets James Bulger's mother
3:35pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Justice Secretary Jack Straw has met James Bulger's mother to discuss the return to prison of her son's killer Jon Venables, a Ministry of Justice spokesman confirmed.
MPs and peer deny expenses fraud
3:21pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer accused of expenses fraud said they would plead not guilty when they appeared in court for the first time.
Border Agency 'indifferent' to tip
2:53pm Thursday 11th March 2010
The Government is set to investigate claims that Border Agency (UKBA) officials told a potential whistleblower they were "indifferent" to concerns on illegal immigrants.
Labour MPs deny expenses fraud
2:46pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Three Labour MPs accused of expenses fraud said they would plead not guilty when they appeared in court for the first time.
Man 'tormented to death' by yobs
2:01pm Thursday 11th March 2010
A 64-year-old man with learning difficulties was "tormented to death" after being bullied by yobs for more than a decade, neighbours have claimed.
Thousands cheated admissions system
1:22pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Thousands of parents used underhand tactics to get children into preferred secondary schools last year, it has emerged, as Government figures showed nearly one in six youngsters failed to secure their first choice place.
High-speed rail link plan unveiled
12:46pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Plans for a new £30 billion high-speed rail (HSR) network, with 250mph trains, have been announced by the Government.
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