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| Jan.9 |
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MI5 boss 'gave 7/7 eve all-clear' |
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| Jan.15 |
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Six accused of bomb plot
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| Jan.17 |
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Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' 
Bollywood called racist the bullying of Indian film star Shilpa Shetty on British reality TV show 'Celebrity Big Brother'
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| Jan.18 |
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47 dead as storm batters Europe | Gale force winds and heavy downpours hammered northern Europe, disrupting travel for tens of thousands. The storms are ripping off part of the roof at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, toppli... | |
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| Jan.24 |
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Greek warning over London auction |
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| Jan.25 |
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Disputed Greek sale nets millions |
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| Jan.28 |
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Shetty wins Celebrity Big Brother |
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| Jan.30 |
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Blair's fundraiser arrested again |
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| Feb.1 |
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Blair quizzed again in funds probe |
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| Feb.6 |
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U.S. 'friendly fire' video revealed |
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| Feb.8 |
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Muslim activist to appear in court |
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| Feb.23 |
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Prince Harry to be sent to Iraq |
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| Feb.26 |
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Diplomats set for key Iran talks |
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| Mar.12 |
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Climate bill set to be unveiled |
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| Mar.16 |
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Friendly fire death ruled unlawful |
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| Mar.22 |
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Three held over 7 July bombings
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| Mar.25 |
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Blair: Seizure of troops 'very serious' |
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| Mar.27 |
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Blair warns Iran of 'different phase'
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UK ready to produce Iran evidence |
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| Mar.31 |
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Beckett: Britain, Iran discussing sailors |
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| Apr.1 |
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UK 'regret' over Falklands dead |
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| Apr.2 |
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Iran, Britain signal ways to end standoff |
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UK studies Iran diplomacy 'offer' |
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| Apr.3 |
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UK sees promise in Iran contacts |
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| Apr.5 |
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Blair welcomes sailors from Iran Prime Minister reiterated that no diplomatic deals were done to secure their release
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Three charged over 7/7 bombings |
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Probe into Iran navy crew capture |
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| Apr.6 |
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UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' The group's officers: The personnel captured by Iranian forces in the Gulf were subjected to psychological pressure and kept in isolation
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| Apr.7 |
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Naval captives can sell stories
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Weapon search after boy's murder |
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| Apr.8 |
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Captives' media fees spark fury |
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| Apr.13 |
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Report: Berezovsky calls for coup |
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Prince William splits from Kate |
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| Apr.15 |
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BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor'
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| Apr.16 |
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'Desperate' fears on BBC reporter |
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| Apr.22 |
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Ex-PM barred from homebound plane |
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| Apr.25 |
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Chelsea thank Cole for narrow lead |
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| Apr.26 |
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UK prince may be kept out of Iraq |
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Hugh Grant arrested over 'attack' |
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Britain denies prince's Iraq ban |
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| Apr.30 |
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British bomb plotters jailed for life 5 found guilty of plotting to carry out al Qaeda-inspired bomb attacks across Britain on ightcluba and shopping malls
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Pressure mounting for MI5 inquiry
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| May.1 |
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Liverpool in final over Chelsea |
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| May.6 |
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United claim title as Chelsea held |
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| May.7 |
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Queen attends White House dinner Bush's first-ever white-tie state dinner to honor Queen Elizabeth, America's closest ally, and make the queen feel welcome
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| May.11 |
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Blair backs Brown as next PM
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| May.15 |
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Police release 3 arrested over bombings |
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| May.16 |
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Prince Harry will not go to Iraq 22-year-old Britain's Prince will not serve in Iraq as a troop commander because of 'a number of specific threats' against him
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| May.17 |
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UK in talks for release of reporter |
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| May.19 |
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Carter: Blair-Bush ties 'tragic' |
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| May.20 |
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Fire rips through Cutty Sark 
A fire on board the famous 19th Century ship. Greenwich town center in south-east has been closed to traffic
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| May.22 |
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Lugovoi charged with spy poisoning Russian prosecutors refuse to extradite Andrei Lugovoi, charged by Britain in the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko
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| May.28 |
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UK requests Lugovoi extradition |
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| Jun.7 |
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UK, Italian police in terror swoop |
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| Jun.15 |
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UK jails 7 'dirty bomb' plotters
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Rushdie knighted in honours list| Author who went into hiding under threat of death after an Iranian fatwa, has been knighted by the Queen | |
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| Jun.20 |
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Bush 'in envoy talks with Blair'
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| Jun.26 |
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Brown to become prime minister |
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| Jun.27 |
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Brown: Let work of change begin Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II
| The man who has been Blair's chancellor for the past 10 years. Blair had earlier received an emotional and unprecedented standing ovation from MPs as he left Parliament
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| Jun.29 |
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Bomb 'packed with nails'
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2 explosive-laden cars linked | A vehicle containing fuel, gas canisters and nails found near Trafalgar Square is clearly linked to another explosives-packed car. Mercedes, with a bomb made up of petrol, gas cylinders and nails, had been found outside a nightclub in Haymarket. The seco... | |
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Police hunting car bombers
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| Jun.30 |
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UK on highest terror alert
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| Jul.1 |
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Police confident in bombers hunt
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| Jul.2 |
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Two more held over bomb attacks
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Gandhi letter to return to India |
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| Jul.6 |
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Suspect charged in bomb attempts
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Bartoli stuns Henin to reach final |
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| Jul.7 |
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Venus Williams romps to her fourth title
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Federer humbling Gasquet |
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| Jul.8 |
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Federer wins historic fifth title The world #1 prevailed over Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 after 3 hours and 45 minutes of breathtaking tennis
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| Jul.9 |
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Three guilty over 21/7 bomb plot Muktar Said Ibrahim, 29, Yassin Omar, 26, and Ramzi Mohammed, 25, have been found guilty of plotting to carry out suicide bombings on 21 July...
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| Jul.11 |
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Four 21/7 bomb plotters get life |
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| Jul.12 |
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UK hints at foreign policy shift |
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| Jul.14 |
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Man charged over failed attacks
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| Jul.15 |
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2 UK bomb suspects released |
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| Jul.16 |
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UK expels four Russian diplomats The UK is to expel 4 diplomats from the Russian embassy after Moscow refused to extradite the suspect in the murder of Litvinenko
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| Jul.17 |
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MP may be suspended on Iraq funds |
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| Jul.19 |
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New UK PM blamed for Russia row
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| Jul.20 |
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Fans receive final Potter book | The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum | |
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| Jul.28 |
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Cleared doctor leaves Australia
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| Aug.1 |
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Global stock markets take a dive |
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| Aug.2 |
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Anti-terror chief 'misled' public |
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| Aug.3 |
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Idi Amin's son jailed for role in murder |
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| Aug.10 |
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Central banks pour money into system
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| Aug.15 |
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World markets continue to slide
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| Aug.30 |
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Sharif names Pakistan return date Pakistan's exiled former Prime Minister will return home on September 10 to challenge President Musharraf
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| Aug.31 |
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'Loving sons' lead Diana tribute |
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| Sep.1 |
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Bhutto announces Pakistan return Pakistan's exiled former Prime Minister said that power-sharing talks with Musharraf had stalled but she planned to return even without a deal
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Fresh UK attack on US Iraq policy |
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| Sep.3 |
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UK: Basra pullout was pre-planned
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First outing for faster Eurostar |
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| Sep.13 |
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McLaren hit by constructors' ban |
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| Sep.16 |
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Branson to fund Madeleine family |
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| Sep.19 |
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Manager Mourinho leaves Chelsea |
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| Sep.20 |
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Bank chief defends role in crisis |
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| Oct.3 |
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Bhutto: Corruption charges remain
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| Oct.4 |
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Bhutto upbeat over power-sharing Ex-Pakistani PM has said she is 'optimistic' of a power-sharing deal with President Musharraf
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| Oct.6 |
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Brown rules out autumn election Gordon Brown said he wanted a chance to show the country his 'vision for change' and to develop his policies further
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| Oct.7 |
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Brown criticized for vote retreat |
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| Oct.8 |
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Brown denies polls changed mind
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UK plans Iraq troop cut to 2,500 |
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| Oct.19 |
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Lab suspends DNA pioneer Watson The Nobel Prize-winning DNA pioneer James Watson has drawn severe criticism over remarks he made in a British newspaper
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| Oct.23 |
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Israel: Iran nukes are world issue |
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| Oct.30 |
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Saudi king's royal meet draws fire King Abdullah has begun his visit to the UK as controversy continues over issues related to the Middle Eastern kingdom
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| Nov.1 |
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Police guilty in 'bomber' case The Metropolitan Police has been found guilty of endangering the public over the shooting of a man officers mistook for a suicide bomber
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| Nov.12 |
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Pakistan faces suspension threat |
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| Nov.20 |
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Bank data of 25 millions missing
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| Nov.21 |
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Croatia crush England Euro dreams |
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Diana's private secretary testifies |
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| Nov.23 |
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Litvinenko family mark death anniversary |
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| Dec.4 |
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Top anti-terror cop steps down |
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| Dec.10 |
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Led Zeppelin return to stage |
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| Dec.12 |
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Afghan battle 'being won' - Brown
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UK welcomes world cash injection
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| Dec.13 |
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FA board give thumbs up to Capello |
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| Dec.20 |
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Russia halts London art display |
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| Dec.21 |
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Diana driver 'drunk, walking like a clown' |
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| Dec.22 |
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Blair converts to Catholicism |
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| Dec.30 |
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Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal |
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|
| 2007 |
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| Feb.6 |
U.S. 'friendly fire' video revealed |
|
| Feb.23 |
Prince Harry to be sent to Iraq |
|
| Mar.16 |
Friendly fire death ruled unlawful |
|
| Mar.25 |
Blair: Seizure of troops 'very serious' |
|
| Apr.1 |
UK 'regret' over Falklands dead |
|
| Apr.5 |
Probe into Iran navy crew capture |
|
| Apr.6 |
UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' The group's officers: The personnel captured by Iranian forces in the Gulf were subjected to psychological pressure and kept in isolation
|
| Apr.26 |
UK prince may be kept out of Iraq |
|
| Apr.26 |
Britain denies prince's Iraq ban |
|
| May.16 |
Prince Harry will not go to Iraq 22-year-old Britain's Prince will not serve in Iraq as a troop commander because of 'a number of specific threats' against him
|
| Sep.1 |
Fresh UK attack on US Iraq policy |
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| Sep.3 |
UK: Basra pullout was pre-planned
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| Oct.8 |
UK plans Iraq troop cut to 2,500 |
|
| Dec.12 |
Afghan battle 'being won' - Brown
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.18 |
47 dead as storm batters Europe | Gale force winds and heavy downpours hammered northern Europe, disrupting travel for tens of thousands. The storms are ripping off part of the roof at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, toppli... | |
|
| Mar.12 |
Climate bill set to be unveiled |
|
| May.20 |
Fire rips through Cutty Sark A fire on board the famous 19th Century ship. Greenwich town center in south-east has been closed to traffic
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Apr.25 |
Chelsea thank Cole for narrow lead |
|
| May.1 |
Liverpool in final over Chelsea |
|
| May.6 |
United claim title as Chelsea held |
|
| Jul.6 |
Bartoli stuns Henin to reach final |
|
| Jul.7 |
Venus Williams romps to her fourth title
|
| Jul.7 |
Federer humbling Gasquet |
|
| Jul.8 |
Federer wins historic fifth title The world #1 prevailed over Rafael Nadal 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 after 3 hours and 45 minutes of breathtaking tennis
|
| Sep.13 |
McLaren hit by constructors' ban |
|
| Sep.19 |
Manager Mourinho leaves Chelsea |
|
| Nov.21 |
Croatia crush England Euro dreams |
|
| Dec.13 |
FA board give thumbs up to Capello |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.17 |
Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' Bollywood called racist the bullying of Indian film star Shilpa Shetty on British reality TV show 'Celebrity Big Brother'
|
| Jan.28 |
Shetty wins Celebrity Big Brother |
|
| Apr.26 |
Hugh Grant arrested over 'attack' |
|
| Jul.20 |
Fans receive final Potter book | The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum | |
|
| Aug.1 |
Global stock markets take a dive |
|
| Aug.10 |
Central banks pour money into system
|
| Aug.15 |
World markets continue to slide
|
| Sep.3 |
First outing for faster Eurostar |
|
| Sep.20 |
Bank chief defends role in crisis |
|
| Nov.20 |
Bank data of 25 millions missing
|
| Dec.10 |
Led Zeppelin return to stage |
|
| Dec.12 |
UK welcomes world cash injection
|
| Dec.20 |
Russia halts London art display |
|
| Dec.30 |
Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.9 |
MI5 boss 'gave 7/7 eve all-clear' |
|
| Jan.15 |
Six accused of bomb plot
|
| Jan.30 |
Blair's fundraiser arrested again |
|
| Feb.1 |
Blair quizzed again in funds probe |
|
| Feb.8 |
Muslim activist to appear in court |
|
| Mar.22 |
Three held over 7 July bombings
|
| Apr.5 |
Three charged over 7/7 bombings |
|
| Apr.7 |
Weapon search after boy's murder |
|
| Apr.15 |
BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor'
|
| Apr.26 |
Hugh Grant arrested over 'attack' |
|
| Apr.30 |
British bomb plotters jailed for life 5 found guilty of plotting to carry out al Qaeda-inspired bomb attacks across Britain on ightcluba and shopping malls
|
| May.15 |
Police release 3 arrested over bombings |
|
| May.17 |
UK in talks for release of reporter |
|
| May.22 |
Lugovoi charged with spy poisoning Russian prosecutors refuse to extradite Andrei Lugovoi, charged by Britain in the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko
|
| May.28 |
UK requests Lugovoi extradition |
|
| Jun.7 |
UK, Italian police in terror swoop |
|
| Jun.15 |
UK jails 7 'dirty bomb' plotters
|
| Jun.29 |
Bomb 'packed with nails'
|
| Jun.29 |
2 explosive-laden cars linked | A vehicle containing fuel, gas canisters and nails found near Trafalgar Square is clearly linked to another explosives-packed car. Mercedes, with a bomb made up of petrol, gas cylinders and nails, had been found outside a nightclub in Haymarket. The seco... | |
|
| Jun.29 |
Police hunting car bombers
|
| Jun.30 |
UK on highest terror alert
|
| Jul.1 |
Police confident in bombers hunt
|
| Jul.2 |
Two more held over bomb attacks
|
| Jul.6 |
Suspect charged in bomb attempts
|
| Jul.9 |
Three guilty over 21/7 bomb plot Muktar Said Ibrahim, 29, Yassin Omar, 26, and Ramzi Mohammed, 25, have been found guilty of plotting to carry out suicide bombings on 21 July...
|
| Jul.11 |
Four 21/7 bomb plotters get life |
|
| Jul.14 |
Man charged over failed attacks
|
| Jul.15 |
2 UK bomb suspects released |
|
| Jul.17 |
MP may be suspended on Iraq funds |
|
| Jul.28 |
Cleared doctor leaves Australia
|
| Aug.3 |
Idi Amin's son jailed for role in murder |
|
| Sep.16 |
Branson to fund Madeleine family |
|
| Nov.1 |
Police guilty in 'bomber' case The Metropolitan Police has been found guilty of endangering the public over the shooting of a man officers mistook for a suicide bomber
|
| Dec.30 |
Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.17 |
Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' Bollywood called racist the bullying of Indian film star Shilpa Shetty on British reality TV show 'Celebrity Big Brother'
|
| Jan.24 |
Greek warning over London auction |
|
| Jan.25 |
Disputed Greek sale nets millions |
|
| Feb.1 |
Blair quizzed again in funds probe |
|
| Feb.6 |
U.S. 'friendly fire' video revealed |
|
| Feb.23 |
Prince Harry to be sent to Iraq |
|
| Feb.26 |
Diplomats set for key Iran talks |
|
| Mar.12 |
Climate bill set to be unveiled |
|
| Mar.25 |
Blair: Seizure of troops 'very serious' |
|
| Mar.27 |
Blair warns Iran of 'different phase'
|
| Mar.27 |
UK ready to produce Iran evidence |
|
| Mar.31 |
Beckett: Britain, Iran discussing sailors |
|
| Apr.1 |
UK 'regret' over Falklands dead |
|
| Apr.2 |
Iran, Britain signal ways to end standoff |
|
| Apr.2 |
UK studies Iran diplomacy 'offer' |
|
| Apr.3 |
UK sees promise in Iran contacts |
|
| Apr.5 |
Blair welcomes sailors from Iran Prime Minister reiterated that no diplomatic deals were done to secure their release
|
| Apr.5 |
Probe into Iran navy crew capture |
|
| Apr.6 |
UK sailors 'were in Iraqi waters' The group's officers: The personnel captured by Iranian forces in the Gulf were subjected to psychological pressure and kept in isolation
|
| Apr.7 |
Naval captives can sell stories
|
| Apr.8 |
Captives' media fees spark fury |
|
| Apr.13 |
Report: Berezovsky calls for coup |
|
| Apr.13 |
Prince William splits from Kate |
|
| Apr.15 |
BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor'
|
| Apr.16 |
'Desperate' fears on BBC reporter |
|
| Apr.22 |
Ex-PM barred from homebound plane |
|
| Apr.26 |
UK prince may be kept out of Iraq |
|
| Apr.26 |
Britain denies prince's Iraq ban |
|
| Apr.30 |
Pressure mounting for MI5 inquiry
|
| May.7 |
Queen attends White House dinner Bush's first-ever white-tie state dinner to honor Queen Elizabeth, America's closest ally, and make the queen feel welcome
|
| May.11 |
Blair backs Brown as next PM
|
| May.16 |
Prince Harry will not go to Iraq 22-year-old Britain's Prince will not serve in Iraq as a troop commander because of 'a number of specific threats' against him
|
| May.17 |
UK in talks for release of reporter |
|
| May.19 |
Carter: Blair-Bush ties 'tragic' |
|
| Jun.15 |
Rushdie knighted in honours list| Author who went into hiding under threat of death after an Iranian fatwa, has been knighted by the Queen | |
|
| Jun.20 |
Bush 'in envoy talks with Blair'
|
| Jun.26 |
Brown to become prime minister |
|
| Jun.27 |
Brown: Let work of change begin Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II
| The man who has been Blair's chancellor for the past 10 years. Blair had earlier received an emotional and unprecedented standing ovation from MPs as he left Parliament
|
| |
|
| Jul.1 |
Police confident in bombers hunt
|
| Jul.2 |
Gandhi letter to return to India |
|
| Jul.12 |
UK hints at foreign policy shift |
|
| Jul.16 |
UK expels four Russian diplomats The UK is to expel 4 diplomats from the Russian embassy after Moscow refused to extradite the suspect in the murder of Litvinenko
|
| Jul.17 |
MP may be suspended on Iraq funds |
|
| Jul.19 |
New UK PM blamed for Russia row
|
| Jul.28 |
Cleared doctor leaves Australia
|
| Aug.2 |
Anti-terror chief 'misled' public |
|
| Aug.30 |
Sharif names Pakistan return date Pakistan's exiled former Prime Minister will return home on September 10 to challenge President Musharraf
|
| Aug.31 |
'Loving sons' lead Diana tribute |
|
| Sep.1 |
Bhutto announces Pakistan return Pakistan's exiled former Prime Minister said that power-sharing talks with Musharraf had stalled but she planned to return even without a deal
|
| Sep.1 |
Fresh UK attack on US Iraq policy |
|
| Sep.3 |
UK: Basra pullout was pre-planned
|
| Sep.20 |
Bank chief defends role in crisis |
|
| Oct.3 |
Bhutto: Corruption charges remain
|
| Oct.4 |
Bhutto upbeat over power-sharing Ex-Pakistani PM has said she is 'optimistic' of a power-sharing deal with President Musharraf
|
| Oct.6 |
Brown rules out autumn election Gordon Brown said he wanted a chance to show the country his 'vision for change' and to develop his policies further
|
| Oct.7 |
Brown criticized for vote retreat |
|
| Oct.8 |
Brown denies polls changed mind
|
| Oct.19 |
Lab suspends DNA pioneer Watson The Nobel Prize-winning DNA pioneer James Watson has drawn severe criticism over remarks he made in a British newspaper
|
| Oct.23 |
Israel: Iran nukes are world issue |
|
| Oct.30 |
Saudi king's royal meet draws fire King Abdullah has begun his visit to the UK as controversy continues over issues related to the Middle Eastern kingdom
|
| Nov.12 |
Pakistan faces suspension threat |
|
| Nov.21 |
Diana's private secretary testifies |
|
| Nov.23 |
Litvinenko family mark death anniversary |
|
| Dec.4 |
Top anti-terror cop steps down |
|
| Dec.21 |
Diana driver 'drunk, walking like a clown' |
|
| Dec.22 |
Blair converts to Catholicism |
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