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  • A-levels start early at Telegraph's top school - Telegraph.co.uk -

    Telegraph.co.uk
    A-levels start early at Telegraph's top school
    Telegraph.co.uk - 54 minutes ago
    Pupils at Britain's top school are being entered for A-levels a year early because GCSEs lack "rigour and academic discipline".
    Languages still slipping at GCSE BBC News
    Sharp fall in number of GCSE entries Times Online
    guardian.co.uk - Richmond and Twickenham Times - The Press Association - ChesterChronicle.co.uk
    all 625 news articles
  • Moscow halts military co-operation with Nato - Times Online -
    Moscow halts military co-operation with Nato
    Times Online - 1 hour ago
    Moscow today halted all military co-operation with Nato, in the latest escalation of tensions with the West. Carmen Romero, of Nato, said that the alliance had received notification through military channels that the Russian Defence Ministry had taken ...
    Russia blocks Georgia's main port city The Associated Press
    South Ossetia rally blasts Georgia Reuters
    AFP - BBC News - Reuters AlertNet - Voice of America
    all 5,876 news articles
  • Passenger 'forced by crew to stay on crash flight' - Times Online -

    Washington Post
    Passenger 'forced by crew to stay on crash flight'
    Times Online - 1 hour ago
    Cabin crew aboard the the ill-fated Spanair flight which crashed on take-off at Madrid airport yesterday refused to let a passenger off despite earlier technical problems with the aircraft, the man's family said today.
    Video: Spain Mourns Victims of Crash AssociatedPress
    Pilot had reported fault in Madrid crash plane Telegraph.co.uk
    International Herald Tribune - Reuters - BBC News - euronews
    all 3,460 news articles
  • Suicide bombers kill 59 at Pakistani arms factory - The Associated Press -

    USA Today
    Suicide bombers kill 59 at Pakistani arms factory
    The Associated Press - 52 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Two Taliban suicide bombers blew themselves up at the gates to a huge weapons factory near Pakistan's capital Thursday, killing at least 59 people and wounding 70 in one of the country's worst terrorist attacks.
    Violence hits Pakistan as ruling parties squabble Reuters UK
    News Analysis: Musharraf's resignation, a choice better than ... Xinhua
    guardian.co.uk - Economist - AFP - International Herald Tribune
    all 1,792 news articles
  • Suicide blasts kill 64 at Pakistan arms factory - AFP -

    BBC News
    Suicide blasts kill 64 at Pakistan arms factory
    AFP - 2 hours ago
    WAH, Pakistan (AFP) - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside Pakistan's main army munitions factory Thursday, killing 64 workers in the deadliest attack on a military installation in the country's history.
    Video: Pakistan arms depot hit by double suicide attack - 21 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglish
    Pakistan bombers hit arms factory BBC News
    Xinhua - The Associated Press - New York Times - International Herald Tribune
    all 1,112 news articles
  • Guantanamo Briton Binyam Mohamed wins right to see secret papers - Times Online -

    BBC News
    Guantanamo Briton Binyam Mohamed wins right to see secret papers
    Times Online - 1 hour ago
    A British resident facing the death penalty at Guantanamo as a terror suspect has won a High Court case over secret Foreign Office documents that might help prove he was tortured.
    MI5 colluded in torture of British resident held at Guantanamo Bay ... Telegraph.co.uk
    Government loses Guantanamo ruling Independent
    International Herald Tribune - The Press Association - Reuters UK - BBC News
    all 216 news articles
  • Britain 'resolute' in its support of Afghanistan: PM - AFP -

    Times Online
    Britain 'resolute' in its support of Afghanistan: PM
    AFP - 2 hours ago
    KABUL (AFP) - Britain is "utterly resolute" in supporting Afghanistan as it fights a Taliban-led insurgency and pursues democracy, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said during a visit to Kabul Thursday.
    BBC political correspondent, travelling with the prime minister BBC News
    UK's Brown pledges more help for Afghan army Reuters
    New York Times - 4RFV - Telegraph.co.uk - Politics.co.uk
    all 337 news articles
  • Number of Eastern Europeans seeking work in Britain drops - Telegraph.co.uk -
    Number of Eastern Europeans seeking work in Britain drops
    Telegraph.co.uk - 3 hours ago
    The number of Eastern Europeans seeking work in Britain has dropped over the past few months as demand for Polish plumbers and other tradesmen falls due to the economic downturn.
    East European immigration levels falling Independent
    UK: Eastern European migration falls to new low International Herald Tribune
    Reuters UK - GlobalVisas - BBC News - Public Servant Online
    all 16 news articles
  • Two utilities announce big price rises - Reuters UK -

    BBC News
    Two utilities announce big price rises
    Reuters UK - 1 hour ago
    By Daniel Fineren LONDON (Reuters) - Two major energy suppliers increased their household power and gas prices on Thursday, leaving just two big utilities resisting pressure to hike prices for the second time this year.
    Scottish and Southern join E.ON in raising energy prices guardian.co.uk
    Scottish & Southern Energy and E.ON customers to pay more for gas Telegraph.co.uk
    Reuters - The Press Association - Hemscott - FinancialAdvice.co.uk
    all 407 news articles
  • Wholesale gas prices up on leak - BBC News -

    BBC News
    Wholesale gas prices up on leak
    BBC News - 1 hour ago
    UK wholesale gas prices have risen 15% in the past two days after a leak in a Norwegian gas pipeline sparked fears of supply problems over the winter.
    UK Winter Natural-Gas Prices Climb as Brent Crude Oil Jumps Bloomberg
    Winter gas prices jump again Reuters UK
    The Press Association - Forbes - Scotsman
    all 211 news articles
  • Unexpected rise in high street sales - Telegraph.co.uk -

    AFP
    Unexpected rise in high street sales
    Telegraph.co.uk - 3 hours ago
    By Myra Butterworth, Personal Finance Correspondent Sales on the high street showed a surprise increase last month as hard-pressed shoppers bought goods to entertain themselves at home.
    City sceptical on retail sales figures guardian.co.uk
    Retail sales post surprise rise in July Reuters UK
    AFP - ShareCast - ITN - FinancialAdvice.co.uk
    all 77 news articles
  • New species of snail finds home after 100 - Times Online -

    BBC News
    New species of snail finds home after 100
    Times Online - 8 hours ago
    It has taken 110 years to cover 27 painstaking metres, but one of Britain's most recently discovered species has finally found a home.
    Discovered - The snails that hid from history Independent
    Historic home harbours migrant snails Building.co.uk
    Sky News - BBC News - Telegraph.co.uk - Bucks Free Press
    all 27 news articles
  • Elephants can count - and are good at simple maths - Telegraph.co.uk -

    Telegraph.co.uk
    Elephants can count - and are good at simple maths
    Telegraph.co.uk - 46 minutes ago
    By Roger Highfield, Science Editor Elephants can count, according to a study that shows they can discriminate among similar quantities with greater accuracy than humans.
    Elephants have a head for figures guardian.co.uk
    Not so Dumbo: Scientist proves elephants can do maths Daily Mail
    New Scientist (subscription)
    all 9 news articles
  • Five games firms fine 25000 file-sharers - gamesdog.co.uk -

    BBC News
    Five games firms fine 25000 file-sharers
    gamesdog.co.uk - 25 minutes ago
    Five top game firms are planning to fine 25000 British gamers for illegally downloading their software through file-sharing networks.
    £16000 fine for file sharing Techwatch
    File sharers sued in Blighty Inquirer
    Telegraph.co.uk - BBC News - Brand Republic - Times Online
    all 130 news articles
  • Black Cats medical for Cisse - Sky News -

    Telegraph.co.uk
    Black Cats medical for Cisse
    Sky News - 58 minutes ago
    By James Dall Last updated: 21st August 2008 The Ligue 1 club confirmed on Wednesday that they had reached an 'agreement in principle' for Cisse to join the Black Cats on a season-long loan deal.
    Black Cats snap up duo The Press Association
    Cisse joins the Black Cats The Sun
    Northern Echo - ChronicleLive - Goal.com - TWTD.co.uk
    all 357 news articles
  • Silver anti-climax hurts for Idowu - Independent -

    AFP
    Silver anti-climax hurts for Idowu
    Independent - 1 hour ago
    By Mike Rowbottom in Beijing There were joyful, flag-trailing laps of honour here last night for gold medallist Nelson Evora and bronze medallist Leevan Sands of the Bahamas after the highest quality triple jump the world has ever seen.
    Gold For GB Duo; Silver For Idowu Sky News
    Olympics: Phillips Idowu falls short in triple jump guardian.co.uk
    Telegraph.co.uk - BBC Sport - Scotsman - TeleText
    all 497 news articles
  • Percy pays tribute to partner - Setanta Sports -

    ITV.com
    Percy pays tribute to partner
    Setanta Sports - 1 hour ago
    by Nick Royle, 21 August 2008 Iain Percy believes that his strong friendship with sailing partner Andrew Simpson was a central reason for the duo’s victory in the Star class for Team GB at the Olympics on Thursday.
    Triumphant sailors begin plotting course to 2012 Times Online
    Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson take sailing gold for Britain in ... Telegraph.co.uk
    WalesOnline - TeleText - Get Surrey - Independent
    all 528 news articles
  • Late Nights With NBC Olympics - Seattle Post Intelligencer -

    USA Today
    Late Nights With NBC Olympics
    Seattle Post Intelligencer - 58 minutes ago
    By MATT ROUSH The other night, NBC ran a cute piece toward the end of its prime-time broadcast?which means it probably aired somewhere around midnight?
    Video: Olympics '08: First Person With Shawn Johnson AssociatedPress
    Olympic gymnastics: Liekin, Johnson face different futures Salt Lake Tribune
    MarketWatch - USA Today - New York Times - DesMoinesRegister.com
    all 2,975 news articles
  • OLYMPICS | ATHLETICS Cuban a convincing No. 1 in 110-meter hurdles - International Herald Tribune -

    ABC News
    OLYMPICS | ATHLETICS Cuban a convincing No. 1 in 110-meter hurdles
    International Herald Tribune - 45 minutes ago
    By Christopher Clarey BEIJING: It was not as if Dayron Robles needed reminders of how precarious it is to be a hurdler. Though Robles is still just 21, he has had to deal with the unexpected in big meets: ending up out of the medals or the very race ...
    Mongolian PM hails Beijing Games as fabulous chapter in Olympic ... Xinhua
    Sports firm AEG eyes post-Olympic boom in China guardian.co.uk
    AFP - Radio Australia - Xinhua - Xinhua
    all 2,040 news articles
  • Olympics: Bolt hints at London 400m challenge - WalesOnline -

    Telegraph.co.uk
    Olympics: Bolt hints at London 400m challenge
    WalesOnline - 4 hours ago
    Usain Bolt refused to accept any direct comparisons between his record-breaking achievements and those of legendary American Michael Johnson.
    Video: Olympics '08: Bolt Wins 200, Gets Sprint Double AssociatedPress
    Lightning Bolt Hits Beijing Olympic Track Voice of America
    BBC Sport - Hartford Courant - Bloomberg - Wall Street Journal Blogs
    all 2,045 news articles
  • Dentists resort to more extractions and false teeth after ... - guardian.co.uk -

    BBC News
    Dentists resort to more extractions and false teeth after ...
    guardian.co.uk - 3 hours ago
    Dentists in England are more likely to extract teeth or fit false ones than fit fillings or crowns under a new contract introduced two years ago, according to a report released today.
    Number of NHS dental patients drops The Press Association
    NHS dental extractions increase BBC News
    Times Online - Daily Mail - InTheNews.co.uk - Telegraph.co.uk
    all 88 news articles
  • Trust cancels 1200 operations - Manchester Evening News -

    Telegraph.co.uk
    Trust cancels 1200 operations
    Manchester Evening News - 9 hours ago
    Pennine Acute Trust, which runs the Royal Oldham, North Manchester General, Rochdale Infirmary and Fairfield Hospital, Bury, had the 10th worst record nationally.
    More than 100000 operations 'cancelled in one year' Daily Mail
    NHS cancels more than 100000 operations in a year Telegraph.co.uk
    Times Online - Independent - The Press Association - Pharma Times (subscription)
    all 139 news articles
  • Specialist palliative care shortage in Scotland - Nursing Times -

    BBC News
    Specialist palliative care shortage in Scotland
    Nursing Times - 2 hours ago
    Most people requiring palliative care in Scotland are treated by generalists not specialists, says a report from Audit Scotland. It calls on the Scottish Government to provide better access to quality palliative throughout the country.
    NHS told to improve care for incurable diseases Scotsman
    NHS needs to provide terminally ill with better care, says ... stv.tv
    BBC News - The Press Association - The Herald - Health Service Journal
    all 41 news articles
  • Gary Glitter tricked on to flight back home - Times Online -

    BBC News
    Gary Glitter tricked on to flight back home
    Times Online - 40 minutes ago
    The disgraced glam-rocker Gary Glitter has finally agreed to return home to Britain after falling for a trick by Thai police, with a little help from their colleagues in Hong Kong.
    Gary Glitter 'tricked' into returning to Britain Telegraph.co.uk
    Gary Glitter's world tour 2008 The Sun
    Independent - This is London - Now Magazine Online - The Press Association
    all 4,955 news articles
  • Kerry Katona declared bankrupt over tax bill - Times Online -

    This is Money
    Kerry Katona declared bankrupt over tax bill
    Times Online - 3 hours ago
    Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona was declared bankrupt today after losing a race against time to settle the final part of a tax bill.
    Katona declared bankrupt by High Court Digital Spy
    Former Atomic Kitten Kerry Katona made bankrupt Reuters UK
    The Press Association - BBC News - The Sun - Sunday Mirror
    all 280 news articles
  • Q&A: Buying gig tickets online - BBC News -

    BBC News
    Q&A: Buying gig tickets online
    BBC News - 3 hours ago
    Hundreds of fans have been stung after paying out for tickets to music festivals and major concerts this summer. But how can you avoid being let down?
    Organisers hit out at festival ticket 'scam' Digital Spy
    Ticket agency probed after music fans let down Reuters UK
    Telegraph.co.uk - Times Online - Metro - TechRadar.com
    all 32 news articles
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