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HSBC in £12.5bn fund raising planBBC -Europe's biggest bank, HSBC, has confirmed it is seeking to raise £12.5bn ($17.7bn) from shareholders through a rights issue in the UK.-
Stars arrive at Comic Relief climb BBC - Mon Mar 2, 7:25 AM ET
Alesha Dixon and Ben Shephard are the first of the celebrity climbers to arrive at base camp near Mount Kilimanjero.
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Mass whale stranding in Tasmania BBC - Mon Mar 2, 7:15 AM ET
Australian authorities are racing to save dozens of pilot whales and a small pod of dolphins which are beached on an island in Tasmania.
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Tackling Malaysia's suicide drive BBC - Mon Mar 2, 3:49 AM ET
Malaysian police are considering a new policy of arresting people who attempt suicide, in an effort to cut the number of people killing themselves.
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Polar trio due to set off BBC - Sun Mar 1, 6:24 PM ET
A British expedition to assess the future of the Arctic ice-cap has set off from northern Canada.
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Hariri court opens at The Hague BBC - Sun Mar 1, 5:33 PM ET
An international court set up to try the suspected killers of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has opened in the Netherlands.
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BBC in University Challenge probe BBC - Sun Mar 1, 3:13 PM ET
The BBC is investigating claims that a member of the Oxford team which won University Challenge broke the rules because he was no longer a student.
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New 09 number plates released BBC - Sun Mar 1, 3:12 PM ET
The new 09 number plates have been released in what is traditionally the busiest time of year for car dealerships.
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Blair visits war-torn Gaza BBC - Sun Mar 1, 2:45 PM ET
Tony Blair has said he is appalled by the destruction in Gaza caused by the conflict with Israel. He has been visiting the territory for the first time since he became a Middle East Envoy two years ago.
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Government to 'stop' Goodwin pension BBC - Sun Mar 1, 1:28 PM ET
Harriet Harman has said former RBS chief Sir Fred Goodwin should not "count on" keeping his £650,000 a year pension.
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Shark attacks Australian surfer BBC - Sun Mar 1, 1:14 PM ET
A 15-year-old surfer has been attacked by a shark in the waters off Sydney, the third such attack in as many weeks.
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EU promises financial crisis action BBC - Sun Mar 1, 12:19 PM ET
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso says EU leaders will work together constructively to resolve the economic crisis.
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Morph 'flashmob' at Tate gallery BBC - Sun Mar 1, 11:46 AM ET
Fans of the late artist Tony Hart have paid tribute to the TV presenter by assembling hundreds of models of his famous plasticine creation Morph.
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EU 'resolve' to solve crisis BBC - Sun Mar 1, 10:40 AM ET
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso says EU leaders will work together constructively at an emergency summit in Brussels aimed at resolving the economic crisis.
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Boyle's triumphant return home BBC - Sun Mar 1, 9:12 AM ET
Director Danny Boyle has returned to his home town in Greater Manchester to show off his Oscar.
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Daltrey on Jade Goody and getting old BBC - Sun Mar 1, 8:24 AM ET
Who singer Roger Daltrey has been a key fundraiser for The Teenage Cancer Trust, inviting famous friends Eric Clapton and Kasabian to perform at the Royal Albert Hall in aid of the charity.
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Lebedev on spying and newspapers BBC - Sun Mar 1, 8:06 AM ET
Russian billionaire Alexander Lebedev said he will not interfere with the editorial stance of the London Evening Standard where he has bought a controlling stake for £1.
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Earthquake pandas prepare for release BBC - Sun Mar 1, 7:49 AM ET
Pandas born after the earthquake that hit China last May were moved to a sanctuary aiming to teach them how to survive life in the wild when they are released.
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Brown plans for Obama talks BBC - Sun Mar 1, 2:39 AM ET
Gordon Brown has said he hopes to use the "special relationship" between Britain and the US to bring stability back to the international banking system.
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Credit crisis hits Australian wines BBC - Sun Mar 1, 12:25 AM ET
Australia's wineries are facing a collapse in demand because of the global economic downturn.
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China enacts tough new food law BBC - Sun Mar 1, 12:17 AM ET
China has introduced tough new food safety laws, following a series of scandals.
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Chavez sends army to rice plants BBC - Sun Mar 1, 12:16 AM ET
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has ordered the army to take control of all rice processing plants in the country, in a row over prices.
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Lavish birthday party for Mugabe BBC - Sat Feb 28, 5:26 PM ET
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has been marking his 85th birthday with a lavish party paid for by his supporters.
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Officer graves found in Bangladesh BBC - Sat Feb 28, 5:20 PM ET
More graves of army officers who were killed in a mutiny by border guards have been discovered in Bangladesh.
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Crash-landing at Romanian airport BBC - Sat Feb 28, 1:50 PM ET
A plane carrying 51 people has made a safe emergency landing in western Romania.
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Egyptian pyramids under threat BBC - Sat Feb 28, 11:06 AM ET
Thousands of cars and lorries are using an abandoned road near Egypt's Pyramids that is protected by world heritage status.
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PM: Banks must be cleaned up now BBC - Sat Feb 28, 7:20 AM ET
The government is exploring legal action over pension payments to bank executives who have received 'too much' money.
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US soldiers on withdrawing from Iraq BBC - Sat Feb 28, 4:58 AM ET
US soldiers give their reaction to President Barack Obama's announcement that most US troops will be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of August 2010.
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California in drought emergency BBC - Sat Feb 28, 2:17 AM ET
A severe drought in California has prompted the state's governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, to declare a state of emergency.
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Colombia's drug smuggling trade BBC - Sat Feb 28, 12:42 AM ET
Drugs gangs from Colombia are using home-made mini-submarines to smuggle cocaine into the US.
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U2 perform surprise rooftop gig BBC - Sat Feb 28, 12:01 AM ET
Thousands of U2 fans have been treated to a surprise concert by the veteran rock stars in London.
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Obama reveals Iraq pullout plan BBC - Fri Feb 27, 6:45 PM ET
President Obama has announced that all American combat troops in Iraq will be withdrawn by the end of August next year.
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Facebook answers critics on privacy BBC - Fri Feb 27, 6:37 PM ET
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg tells the BBC that users "always own" the information they put on the Facebook site.
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EU leaders prepare for economy summit BBC - Fri Feb 27, 5:20 PM ET
President Sarkozy is to be named and shamed by the EU for his idea of bringing French car plants back to France.
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Anguish over Bangladesh mutiny BBC - Fri Feb 27, 12:50 PM ET
Relatives of missing officers have gathered at the Rifles Headquarters to find out about the fate of their family members following the two day mutiny.
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Japanese men strip to get lucky BBC - Fri Feb 27, 12:48 PM ET
Hundreds of Japanese men have been jumping about in mud, wearing nothing but loincloths, at the annual "naked festival", hoping to change their fortune.
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fast:track in bangalore BBC - Fri Feb 27, 11:36 AM ET
Rajan Datar visits a 'Soul Spa' and discovers the importance of past life regression
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Bangladesh mutineers 'arrested' BBC - Fri Feb 27, 11:27 AM ET
Relatives of the 'arrested' mutineers in Bangladesh gather at the border guards' Rifles Headquarters and at a hospital, to find out about the fate of their family members.
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Lekota: 'ANC should be worried' BBC - Fri Feb 27, 10:21 AM ET
The leader of the Congress of the People party has said South Africa's ruling party should not dismiss their challenge in the country's forthcoming elections
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Jacob Zuma on the economic crisis BBC - Fri Feb 27, 10:17 AM ET
Jacob Zuma, the leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), has said he is not worried about the threat posed by the country's newest political party, The Congress of the People (COPE).
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Japan's economy in 'terminal decline' BBC - Fri Feb 27, 10:11 AM ET
Japan's economy saw industrial production fall by 10% in January, the biggest monthly drop since records began more than half a century ago.
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fast:track: the french exodus BBC - Fri Feb 27, 9:52 AM ET
fast:track finds out why Brits who moved to France for a taste of the good life, are now returning home.
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Goodwin under pressure over pension BBC - Fri Feb 27, 7:26 AM ET
The government is continuing to put heavy pressure on the former chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Sir Fred Goodwin, to give back part of his pension.
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Nepal palace opens as a museum BBC - Fri Feb 27, 6:59 AM ET
Charles Haviland has visited Kathmandu's Narayanhiti palace, which has been turned into a museum.
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'Nestcams' to protect rare Goshawks BBC - Fri Feb 27, 4:40 AM ET
The RSPB has set up 'nestcams' to monitor the rare birds of prey, Goshawks, whose nests are frequently robbed.
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Cuban cigars sales still strong BBC - Fri Feb 27, 2:57 AM ET
The world may be facing an economic crisis but sales of expensive hand rolled Cuban cigars remain buoyant.
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New location for volcano hit town BBC - Fri Feb 27, 12:07 AM ET
The government in Chile wants to relocate a town hit by a volcanic eruption last year, but some do not want to leave.
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Mervyn King on 'rewarding gamblers' BBC - Thu Feb 26, 1:12 PM ET
Bank of England governor Mervyn King has questioned the system of bonuses, which he said "rewarded gamblers."
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Public react to RBS losses BBC - Thu Feb 26, 1:10 PM ET
The BBC spoke to members of the public about their perception of the record losses at RBS and the pension payout to its former boss, Sir Fred Goodwin.
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Richard on cancer: 'Hopping mad' BBC - Thu Feb 26, 1:04 PM ET
On her last TV appearance, actress Wendy Richards said she was 'hopping mad' about being diagnosed with breast cancer for a third time.
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RBS boss: 'We're under no illusion' BBC - Thu Feb 26, 1:02 PM ET
RBS chief executive Stephen Hester has spoken about the bank's landmark losses and said the bank was "under no illusions" about their scale.
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MOD considers shock absorbing goo BBC - Thu Feb 26, 12:08 PM ET
An orange shock-absorbing goo is among the gadgets and gizmos put on show as part of the MOD's new Defence Technology Plan
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MOD test remote control buggy BBC - Thu Feb 26, 11:57 AM ET
A remote-controlled buggy is among the gadgets on show as part of the Ministry of Defence's new Defence Technology Plan.
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Huge pension for former RBS boss BBC - Thu Feb 26, 11:56 AM ET
Sir Fred Goodwin, the former chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, is already drawing a pension of £650,000 a year, despite only being 50.
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Tory reaction to RBS bailout BBC - Thu Feb 26, 10:13 AM ET
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne challenges the government's latest bailout of the Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Bangladesh PM threatens mutineers BBC - Thu Feb 26, 7:59 AM ET
Bangladesh's prime minister Sheik Hasina has said that she will take tough action if mutineers do not lay down their arms.
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Whistling orangutan surprises zoo BBC - Thu Feb 26, 6:50 AM ET
An orangutan at the National Zoo in Washington DC has learnt how to whistle.
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Blur bandmates reunited BBC - Thu Feb 26, 6:43 AM ET
Former Blur bandmates Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon were reunited on stage at the Shockwaves NME Awards.
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US cracks down on Mexico cartels BBC - Wed Feb 25, 9:27 PM ET
US federal agents have arrested some 750 people across the country in a crackdown on Mexican drug cartels, US Attorney General Eric Holder has said.
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The Cure on 'dirtier' NME awards BBC - Wed Feb 25, 6:33 PM ET
The Cure's Robert Smith has said the NME awards are different from other awards as they are "dirtier".
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Inside the Antarctic base BBC - Tue Feb 24, 8:49 PM ET
The BBC's Richard Bilton has joined environment ministers at Norway's Antarctic base, he explains why the trip has taken place.
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US recession 'may last into 2010' BBC - Tue Feb 24, 6:28 PM ET
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke warns Congress that the US recession may last beyond the end of the year.
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Union boss on sell-off 'scare' BBC - Tue Feb 24, 6:26 PM ET
Communication Workers' Union leader Billy Hayes talks of a pension 'scare' to push through the proposed sell-off of the Royal Mail.
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Crozier: 'Royal Mail losing billions' BBC - Tue Feb 24, 6:25 PM ET
Royal Mail's chief executive has warned the company is failing to making enough money to guarantee the survival of the universal postal service.
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Mandelson defends Royal Mail plans BBC - Tue Feb 24, 5:52 PM ET
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has defended plans to sell a third of Royal Mail to a private company, insisting that its overall ownership will remain in the public sector.
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East European worker influx slows BBC - Tue Feb 24, 3:36 PM ET
The number of Eastern Europeans applying to work in the UK has fallen, latest migration figures show.
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Clash over Mail sell-off plans BBC - Tue Feb 24, 1:18 PM ET
The PM faces a rebellion from Labour MPs opposed to Peter Mandelson's plan to sell-off some of the Royal Mail, with postal workers protesting in Westminster.
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LDV told 'no more government aid' BBC - Mon Feb 23, 2:43 PM ET
The government has told ailing van maker LDV that the taxpayer cannot be expected to bail out the firm, after it asked for £30m in loans.
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Boyle's family celebrate in Bury BBC - Mon Feb 23, 9:04 AM ET
Dave Guest talks to Danny Boyle's father, Frank Boyle, and his twin sister Maria, about Danny's Oscar win and how the man from Bury won't be changed.
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Max Clifford on Jade's wedding BBC - Mon Feb 23, 7:11 AM ET
Jade Goody's publicist Max Clifford describes the reality tv star's "dream" wedding day.
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EU heads back financial clampdown BBC - Mon Feb 23, 3:54 AM ET
European leaders in Berlin have agreed on the need for tougher regulation of the world's financial system.
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Boyle praises Slumdog actors BBC - Mon Feb 23, 12:05 AM ET
Danny Boyle, whose Slumdog Millionaire is nominated in 10 categories, including best director, told the BBC the film's success was down to the actors.
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Slumdog kids at the Oscars BBC - Sun Feb 22, 11:56 PM ET
The child stars of film Slumdog Millionaire spoke excitedly to reporters on the red carpet at the Oscars.
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Dying TV star Jade Goody marries BBC - Sun Feb 22, 6:09 PM ET
Reality TV star Jade Goody, who has cancer, has married her fiance Jack Tweed at a ceremony in Essex.
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PM 'to ban 100% mortgages' BBC - Sun Feb 22, 1:56 PM ET
Gordon Brown has called for a return to old-fashioned banking and is said to want a ban on 100% mortgages.
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Stars gather for Oscar countdown BBC - Sun Feb 22, 1:48 PM ET
Stars and the elite of the film world are gathering for the biggest night of the movie-going year - the Oscars.
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Alistair Darling on banks and budgets BBC - Sun Feb 22, 8:08 AM ET
Chancellor Alistair Darling has said that it would be negligent if the government did not step in to help the banks in the current economic climate.
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Sher on African Tempest role BBC - Sun Feb 22, 6:44 AM ET
Sir Antony Sher is back on stage for the Royal Shakespeare Company's African version of The Tempest.
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Oscars nominees at Spirit Awards BBC - Sun Feb 22, 5:24 AM ET
The Spirit Awards often highlight independent films, but Hollywood heavyweights overlap in a dress-rehearsal for the main event of the Oscars.
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Ashcroft donations investigated BBC - Sun Feb 22, 3:38 AM ET
Donations by Lord Ashcroft to the Conservative party are to be investigated by the Elections watchdog.
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Bangladesh PM threatens mutineers BBC - Thu Feb 26, 7:59 AM ET
Bangladesh's prime minister Sheik Hasina has said that she will take tough action if mutineers do not lay down their arms.
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Whistling orangutan surprises zoo BBC - Thu Feb 26, 6:50 AM ET
An orangutan at the National Zoo in Washington DC has learnt how to whistle.
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Blur bandmates reunited BBC - Thu Feb 26, 6:43 AM ET
Former Blur bandmates Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon were reunited on stage at the Shockwaves NME Awards.
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US cracks down on Mexico cartels BBC - Wed Feb 25, 9:27 PM ET
US federal agents have arrested some 750 people across the country in a crackdown on Mexican drug cartels, US Attorney General Eric Holder has said.
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The Cure on 'dirtier' NME awards BBC - Wed Feb 25, 6:33 PM ET
The Cure's Robert Smith has said the NME awards are different from other awards as they are "dirtier".
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Inside the Antarctic base BBC - Tue Feb 24, 8:49 PM ET
The BBC's Richard Bilton has joined environment ministers at Norway's Antarctic base, he explains why the trip has taken place.
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US recession 'may last into 2010' BBC - Tue Feb 24, 6:28 PM ET
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke warns Congress that the US recession may last beyond the end of the year.
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Union boss on sell-off 'scare' BBC - Tue Feb 24, 6:26 PM ET
Communication Workers' Union leader Billy Hayes talks of a pension 'scare' to push through the proposed sell-off of the Royal Mail.
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Crozier: 'Royal Mail losing billions' BBC - Tue Feb 24, 6:25 PM ET
Royal Mail's chief executive has warned the company is failing to making enough money to guarantee the survival of the universal postal service.
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Mandelson defends Royal Mail plans BBC - Tue Feb 24, 5:52 PM ET
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has defended plans to sell a third of Royal Mail to a private company, insisting that its overall ownership will remain in the public sector.
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East European worker influx slows BBC - Tue Feb 24, 3:36 PM ET
The number of Eastern Europeans applying to work in the UK has fallen, latest migration figures show.
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Clash over Mail sell-off plans BBC - Tue Feb 24, 1:18 PM ET
The PM faces a rebellion from Labour MPs opposed to Peter Mandelson's plan to sell-off some of the Royal Mail, with postal workers protesting in Westminster.
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LDV told 'no more government aid' BBC - Mon Feb 23, 2:43 PM ET
The government has told ailing van maker LDV that the taxpayer cannot be expected to bail out the firm, after it asked for £30m in loans.
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Boyle's family celebrate in Bury BBC - Mon Feb 23, 9:04 AM ET
Dave Guest talks to Danny Boyle's father, Frank Boyle, and his twin sister Maria, about Danny's Oscar win and how the man from Bury won't be changed.
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Max Clifford on Jade's wedding BBC - Mon Feb 23, 7:11 AM ET
Jade Goody's publicist Max Clifford describes the reality tv star's "dream" wedding day.
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EU heads back financial clampdown BBC - Mon Feb 23, 3:54 AM ET
European leaders in Berlin have agreed on the need for tougher regulation of the world's financial system.
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Boyle praises Slumdog actors BBC - Mon Feb 23, 12:05 AM ET
Danny Boyle, whose Slumdog Millionaire is nominated in 10 categories, including best director, told the BBC the film's success was down to the actors.
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Slumdog kids at the Oscars BBC - Sun Feb 22, 11:56 PM ET
The child stars of film Slumdog Millionaire spoke excitedly to reporters on the red carpet at the Oscars.
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Dying TV star Jade Goody marries BBC - Sun Feb 22, 6:09 PM ET
Reality TV star Jade Goody, who has cancer, has married her fiance Jack Tweed at a ceremony in Essex.
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PM 'to ban 100% mortgages' BBC - Sun Feb 22, 1:56 PM ET
Gordon Brown has called for a return to old-fashioned banking and is said to want a ban on 100% mortgages.
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Stars gather for Oscar countdown BBC - Sun Feb 22, 1:48 PM ET
Stars and the elite of the film world are gathering for the biggest night of the movie-going year - the Oscars.
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Alistair Darling on banks and budgets BBC - Sun Feb 22, 8:08 AM ET
Chancellor Alistair Darling has said that it would be negligent if the government did not step in to help the banks in the current economic climate.
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Sher on African Tempest role BBC - Sun Feb 22, 6:44 AM ET
Sir Antony Sher is back on stage for the Royal Shakespeare Company's African version of The Tempest.
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Oscars nominees at Spirit Awards BBC - Sun Feb 22, 5:24 AM ET
The Spirit Awards often highlight independent films, but Hollywood heavyweights overlap in a dress-rehearsal for the main event of the Oscars.
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Ashcroft donations investigated BBC - Sun Feb 22, 3:38 AM ET
Donations by Lord Ashcroft to the Conservative party are to be investigated by the Elections watchdog.
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Call for tougher tenants rights BBC - Sat Feb 21, 3:28 AM ET
A rise of over 50% in home repossessions in the UK has seen some tenants being evicted on short notice.
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Union stands by car plant claims BBC - Sat Feb 21, 2:36 AM ET
The Unite union has defended its comments that thousands of jobs are at risk at an unnamed car plant.
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Film 24 with Andrew Collins BBC - Fri Feb 20, 9:25 PM ET
Andrew Collins reviews the UK's new movie releases, including Gran Torino and Cadillac Records.
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Money Matters roadshow - the highlights BBC - Fri Feb 20, 9:13 PM ET
Watch Working Lunch reporter Rob Pittam's highlights of the day and take a peek behind the scenes.
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Recession hits government coffers BBC - Fri Feb 20, 9:06 PM ET
The recession has hit the government's coffers hard, figures showing that their take from taxes has fallen by seven billion pounds.
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What is it like to play Thatcher? BBC - Fri Feb 20, 8:30 PM ET
Margaret Thatcher's final days in office are being brought to life in a new drama for BBC Two.
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HARDtalk Dame Vivienne Westwood 2 BBC - Tue Feb 17, 6:04 AM ET
Vivienne Westwood is one of the best known and original designers in the international fashion business. She made her name by defining the look of punk rebellion in the 1970s. She speaks to Stephen Sackur
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HARDtalk Dame Vivienne Westwood 3 BBC - Tue Feb 17, 6:03 AM ET
Vivienne Westwood is one of the best known and original designers in the international fashion business. She made her name by defining the look of punk rebellion in the 1970s. Ever since her work has been provocative, political and paradoxical - she tells us all to consume less, even as her own fashion label goes from strength to strength. What really drives Vivienne Westwood? She speaks to Stephen Sackur
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HARDtalk Dame Vivienne Westwood 1 BBC - Tue Feb 17, 5:53 AM ET
Ever since her work has been provocative, political and paradoxical - she tells us all to consume less, even as her own fashion label goes from strength to strength. What really drives Vivienne Westwood? She speaks to Stephen Sackur
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Mini factory to cut 850 jobs BBC - Mon Feb 16, 10:55 PM ET
BMW has cut 850 agency workers from its Cowley plant in Oxford, which makes the Mini, as it stops weekend working.
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Lenny Henry on his Othello role BBC - Mon Feb 16, 9:11 PM ET
Comedian Lenny Henry is turning to the theatre to take on one of Shakespeare's most challenging roles.
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Could cash go out of fashion? BBC - Mon Feb 16, 7:37 AM ET
As money and payments change with technology, retailers may replace cash with mobile phones.
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Iranian art to be shown in the UK BBC - Sun Feb 15, 6:48 PM ET
An art exhibition displaying an unprecedented collection of Iranian antiquities, is about to go on display.
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Tropical birds' 'leapfrog' courtship dance BBC - Sun Feb 15, 6:34 PM ET
Rather than compete for females, male long-tailed manakins pair up to perform a courtship song and dance.
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Galaxy has 'billions of Earths' BBC - Sun Feb 15, 6:33 PM ET
An American researcher has estimated there are 100 billion Earth-like planets in our galaxy.
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Lloyds defends staff bonus plan BBC - Sun Feb 15, 6:33 PM ET
Lloyds Banking Group is facing criticism after it was revealed they plan to give their staff bonuses worth a reported £120m.
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Plaque for ''one off'' Peter Cook BBC - Sun Feb 15, 11:48 AM ET
Comedian Barry Cryer was among those present at the unveiling of a plaque in central London club which honours Peter Cook.
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Global warming 'underestimated' BBC - Sun Feb 15, 7:38 AM ET
Global warming will be much worse than previously thought, a leading climate scientist has warned.
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Darling defends bailout of HBOS BBC - Sat Feb 14, 11:10 PM ET
Chancellor Alistair Darling has defended the government's handling of the banking crisis in light of expected record losses at HBOS.
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Anniversary of Rushdie fatwa BBC - Sat Feb 14, 7:43 PM ET
It is 20 years since Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against author Salman Rushdie, saying his book The Satanic Verses was blasphemous.
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Role of costume in film explored BBC - Sat Feb 14, 7:29 PM ET
Costume designers have the difficult task of turning actors into the characters they play on screen.
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Pfeiffer: '50 is the new 30' BBC - Sat Feb 14, 7:23 PM ET
Hollywood actress Michelle Pfeiffer has said her career has got better as she has got older.
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HBOS announces losses of £10bn BBC - Fri Feb 13, 11:19 PM ET
HBOS has announced losses of around £10bn for last year.
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Peston: 'Humiliating losses' BBC - Fri Feb 13, 11:17 PM ET
The BBC's business editor Robert Peston says that details of the losses made by HBOS are a "humiliation" for the previous chief executives, Andy Hornby and Sir James Crosby.
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In defence of the Hedge Funds BBC - Fri Feb 13, 11:09 PM ET
Steven Bell, from one of the oldest hedge funds in Britain, explains to the layman what they are and what they do.
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Daniels defends HBOS merger BBC - Fri Feb 13, 10:52 PM ET
On Wednesday 10 February 2009 Lloyds Bank chief executive Eric Daniels defended the merger with HBOS to MPs on the Treasury Select Committee.
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Chef's credit crunch chat BBC - Fri Feb 13, 7:09 AM ET
Chef Antony Worrall Thompson debates the credit crunch with Andrew Neil, Michael Portillo and Diane Abbott.
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Celebrity chef on PM's dog's dinner BBC - Fri Feb 13, 6:44 AM ET
Chef Antony Worrall Thompson puts the blame on Gordon Brown for the financial problems.
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Train project creates jobs BBC - Thu Feb 12, 10:49 PM ET
A project to build a new fleet of trains in the UK will safeguard more than 12,000 jobs, the government has announced.
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Obama addresses Caterpillar workers BBC - Thu Feb 12, 10:48 PM ET
President Barack Obama has made the case again for his stimulus package, at a speech at the Caterpillar plant in Peoria, Illinois.
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Queen launches new-look website BBC - Thu Feb 12, 10:02 PM ET
The Queen has unveiled the new-look royal website where you can see historic documents, pet profiles and take a virtual tour of Buckingham Palace.
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Five Minutes With: Martin Amis BBC - Wed Feb 11, 6:56 PM ET
Writer and critic Martin Amis on being "hideously experienced", censorship, how writing is a physical activity and his relationship with his late father Sir Kingsley Amis.
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Rourke wows crowds at Style awards BBC - Wed Feb 11, 6:39 PM ET
Actor Mickey Rourke collected an award at the Elle Style awards in London on Monday. Freida Pinto was awarded Best Actress for her role in Slumdog Millionaire.
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Darwin's Galapagos under threat BBC - Wed Feb 11, 6:35 PM ET
The incredible biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands, which was key to shaping Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, is under threat.
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Penry-Jones on ticket give away BBC - Wed Feb 11, 6:34 PM ET
Half-a-million tickets are to be given away free in a bid to encourage more young people to visit the theatre.
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Tories admit to Wiki-alteration BBC - Wed Feb 11, 6:32 PM ET
The Tories have admitted a member of staff altered a Wikipedia entry on the artist Titian after a row between Gordon Brown and David Cameron.
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Police 'head cams' cut workload BBC - Wed Feb 11, 6:31 PM ET
Police are using footage shot by 'head cams' to cut down on paperwork and gather accurate evidence.
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Slumdog cleans up at the Baftas BBC - Mon Feb 9, 4:19 AM ET
Slumdog Millionaire was honoured at the Baftas, winning best director and best film.
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Anil Kapoor on Slumdog Millionaire BBC - Sun Feb 8, 5:29 AM ET
Renowned Bollywood star Anil Kapoor talks about his experience of filming the hit British film Slumdog Millionaire.
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A-list stars expected at Baftas BBC - Sun Feb 8, 5:14 AM ET
A host of Hollywood stars are expected to attend the British Academy Film Awards in London tonight.
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Film 24 with Mark Kermode BBC - Fri Feb 6, 10:09 PM ET
Mark Kermode reviews the UK's new movie releases, including Doubt, Benjamin Button, and Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
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BBC defends dropping Thatcher BBC - Fri Feb 6, 6:59 PM ET
The BBC has received more than 2,000 complaints about its decision to drop Carol Thatcher from the One Show after she compared a tennis player to a 'Golliwog'.
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Video blogging for cancer support BBC - Fri Feb 6, 6:43 PM ET
A social networking website dedicated to people with cancer has been set up to help support those with the disease.
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Facebook reaches five-year mark BBC - Wed Feb 4, 9:26 AM ET
The world's most popular social networking site is celebrating five years in business.
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Graham Norton takes to the stage BBC - Wed Feb 4, 6:05 AM ET
Presenter Graham Norton discusses his West End stage role in La Cage aux Folles.
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Webber on Jade for Eurovision BBC - Sat Jan 31, 10:27 PM ET
Andrew Lloyd Webber has praised Jade Ewen, who has been chosen to sing the UK's Eurovision Song Contest entry.
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Singer Jade wins Eurovision berth BBC - Sat Jan 31, 5:01 PM ET
Jade Ewen is chosen to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber's Eurovision Song Contest entry for the UK in Moscow.
