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Lobbying:

Aardvark Advocates

Lobbying firm specializing in UK and EU lobbying, political and public affairs consulting. Based in London.

http://www.lobbyinguk.com

Aaron Read & Associates

Offers Legislative Advocacy or Lobbying services to companies looking to influence California State Government.

http://www.aaronread.com

Access Matters

Provides advocacy services relating to all aspects of the Disability Discrimination Act.

http://www.accessmatters.com

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

ACCSES American Congress of Community Supports and Employment Services

Organization of vocational rehabilitation services and community supports lobbying for maximizing employment opportunities and independent living for individuals with mental and physical disabilities.

http://www.accses.org/

Advocacy in Legislation

Lobbying, legislative affairs and government relations on the European continent.

http://albergeiger.com

Affinity Ohio

Lobbying firm working to communicate with elected officials. Specializing in engineering contract procurement.

http://www.affinityohio.com

Alliance Group

A Richmond, Virginia based public affairs and public relations firm which represents a variety of clients to the Virginia General Assembly and the U.S. Congress.

http://www.alliancegroupltd.com/

Amitay Consulting

Provides lobbying and governmental relations services before congress and the federal government.

http://www.amitayconsulting.com

Andre Legare lobbying

Canadian lobbying firm, based in Quebec, Canada specializing in lobbying, political and public affairs consulting.

http://www.andrelegare.com/en/accueil.htm

APCO UK

Government relations, corporate communications, internet communications in the UK and worldwide. Philosophy, services and practice areas, company news and reports, and links to affiliated organizations.

http://www.apcouk.com/

Auburn Health Strategies, LLC

An advocacy firm that specializes in developing and implementing strategies to produce legislative solutions for health care organizations.

http://www.auburnstrat.com

Bellenden Public Affairs

UK firm involved in government relations, public relations and lobbying with Westminster, and local government.

http://www.bellendenpublicaffairs.co.uk

Berman and Company

Washington D.C. based political research, advocacy advertising, lobbying, and communications firm.

http://www.bermanco.com/

Betty Gallo and Company

Lobbying the Connecticut General Assembly.

http://www.bettygallo.com

Brandon Associates

Independent public affairs and issues management firm in Boston with offices in Washington, DC.

http://www.brandonassociatesllc.com

The C. L. A. Group, LLC.

Government relations, lobbying and advocacy firm specializing in representing small businesses and associations before Congress, the White House and the Federal Government.

http://www.theclagroup.com

California's Top 100 Lobbying Firms

Secretary of State's Listing of the Top 100 Lobbying Firms in California for 1999.

http://www.ss.ca.gov/prd/lobreport99_2qtr/toc_firms.htm

The Capital Hill Group

Canadian government relations company with offices in Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto. In business since 1984 Capital Hill works at the federal, provincial and municipal levels.

http://www.capitalhill.ca

Capital Partnerships LLC

Full service government relations/public affairs firm with a national network of high-level relationships critical to successful client representation.

http://capital-partnerships.com

Capitol Advantage

The nation's largest publisher of Congressional directories and the developer of CapitolWiz, a grassroots legislative action tool in use on hundreds of corporation, association, and media organization web sites.

http://www.capitoladvantage.com/

Capitol Associates, Inc.

A full service government affairs, lobbying and public relations firm.

http://www.capitolassociates.com/

Capitol Connections

Business representation, business-government mediation, and business lobbying in Minnesota.

http://www.capitolconnections.com/

Capitol Link, Inc.

Full service public affairs consulting firm specializing in Federal and State Government relations.

http://www.caplink.com

Carmen Group Lobbying

Washington, D.C. federal lobbying, government relations and business consulting.

http://www.carmengroup.com

Central Europe Consulting Romania SRL

Provides government relations to companies interested in investing in Romania and to Romania companies interested in investing in other countries.

http://www.cecgr.ro/

Cerrell Associates

Los Angeles, California government relations, public relations, public affairs, and lobbying firm specializing in advocacy on land use and environmental issues.

http://www.cerrell.com/

Charles D. Frohman Government Affairs Consulting

Lobbying consultant for companies legislative, regulatory needs, and business needs.

http://www.cfrohman.com

CJA Consultants Ltd

Government relations organisation, founded by former MEPs and MPs, helping businesses and trade associations to navigate the complexities of European Union and UK law and governance.

http://www.cjac.co.uk

Common Cause

Nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen's lobbying organization promoting open, honest and accountable government.

http://www.commoncause.org/

Commonwealth Capitol Group, LLC.

Advocate for matters relating to the State or Federal Government and Public Affairs Communications.

http://www.commonwealthcapitol.com/

Congressional Fire Services Institute

Non-profit, non-partisan policy institute charged with educating and lobbying Members of Congress on fire and life safety issues.

http://www.cfsi.org/

Curt Pringle & Associates

California firm specializing in public relations, public affairs and government relations at the state level, providing lobbying services for public and private sector clients.

http://curtpringle.com

Dawson & Associates, Inc.

Washington, DC government relations/issue advocacy firm assisting clients with water resources, environmental permitting and regulatory compliance involving the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency.

http://www.dawsonassociates.com

DCI Group

Public affairs firm that uses a political campaign style to develop and execute strategic lobbying campaigns for public policy issues.

http://www.dcigroup.com/

Democracy Data & Communications

Specializing in database management and zip to district matching supporting virtually any sort of grassroots lobbying activity.

http://www.democracydata.com/

Dominion Strategies, LLC.

Alexandria, Virginia based full-service online lobbying and public policy consulting firm.

http://www.dominionstrategies.com

Downey McGrath Group

Bipartisan government affairs and lobbying firm, provides strategic advice to business, labor, and non-profit organizations.

http://www.dmggroup.com

Drummer & Associates, LLC

Attorney based lobbying firm seeking to help clients accomplish their government and public affairs objectives in cost-effective, professional manner.

http://www.drummerllc.com

E3 Communications

A full service public relations and public affairs firm headed by Earl Wells and located in Buffalo, New York. Site lists services, mission statement, and recent releases.

http://www.e3communications.com/

Eagle Software Corp.

Download grassroots lobbying software "We the People" and easy organizer/calendar, "My Notebook" - Data on Congress, state legislators, executive branches of federal and state government. Send personalized form letters, faxes and e-mail to government officials.

http://www.eaglecorp.com

EDRED: Education Research Development

An Illinois school lobby organization representing 300,000 children in high school and elementary districts, Special Ed Co-ops and ISCs in Suburban Cook, Lake, and DuPage Counties.

http://www.ed-red.org

Euro Keys

Brussels based firm offering services ranging from political consulting, legislative monitoring and analysis, lobbying, strategic communication, and political networking in the European Union.

http://www.eurokeys.eu

Eye on Washington

Public policy and lobbying company in Washington, DC offering customized programs.

http://www.eyeonwashington.com/

FBB Federal Relations

Full service lobbying firm providing representation on Capitol Hill and before federal agencies.

http://www.federalrelations.com/

The Ferguson Group

Washington D.C. lobbying firm representing local governments in federal affairs.

http://www.fergusongroup.us/

Foresight Communications

British public relations and political affairs consultancy. Site lists services, profiles the company and people, and information about partners.

http://www.foresightcomms.co.uk/

The Furman Group

Provides specialized government relations consulting services to municipalities and other public agencies developing water, sanitation, and transportation projects. Offices in San Diego, Las Vegas, Washington, DC.

http://www.furmangroup.com

Gaffney, Bennett and Associates, Inc.

Provides political consulting, lobbying, public affairs consultants, and legislative advocacy in Connecticut and Washington, D.C.

http://www.gaffneybennett.com/

Garrett Fennell Consultants

Public affairs consultancy, providing political monitoring, strategic counsel, and government relations services in Ireland. Site provides company profile, areas of expertise, and staff profiles.

http://www.gfc.ie/

GIS Associates

Full services government relations firm at the federal, state, and local level.

http://www.gisassoc.com/

Global Public Affairs

Canadian government relations and lobbying company, managing public policy issues for corporate clients across Canada and internationally.

http://www.globalpublicaffairs.ca

Government Affairs Group

Hartford, Connecticut is home to Murtha's Government Affairs Group, one of the region's leading government and public affairs management firms.

http://www.govtaffairsgroup.com/index.html

Government and Political Associates Consortium (LLC)

Umbrella group whose members constitute a full service legislative lobbying, monitoring and public relations firm.

http://www.gpac.net

Government Solutions

A full-service, professional contract lobbying and business development firm.

http://www.arkansaslobbying.com/

Governmental Strategies Incorporated

Governmental affairs consulting firm based in Oakton, VA specializing in energy and environmental issues.

http://www.govstrat.com/

GPC International

Worldwide government relations, public relations, public affairs and lobbying firm with offices in 16 countries.

http://www.gpcinternational.com

The Graydon Group

Combination of public-policy and political specialists, assembled to provide a comprehensive approach to legislative and administrative advocacy.

http://www.thegraydongroup.com

Greenhaus Public Communication

Specialising in public affairs and government relations within Scotland and the Scottish Parliament.

http://www.green-haus.com/

Hardiman Consulting

Conservative consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. Services include government affairs, public relations, special events and grassroots activism for private property rights, access to public lands, land use and environmental laws and regulations.

http://www.hardimanconsulting.com

Helen Bentley & Associates, Inc.

Consulting, Lobbying, Government Relations

http://www.helenbentley.com/

The Howes Group, LLC

Government affairs firm based in Denver, CO specializing in lobbying at the Colorado State Capitol.

http://chrishowes.com

Hyjek & Fix, Inc.

Lobbying and federal marketing firm that represents domestic and international clients from both the public and private sectors. Provide comprehensive assistance in the planning and implementation of it clients activities.

http://www.hyjekfix.com

Ietan Consulting, LLC

American Indian owned government relations and strategic consulting firm specializing in the representation of tribal governments and tribal enterprises.

http://www.ietan.com

Industry Government Relations Group (IGRG Inc)

A leading lobbying firm in Canada, handling government relations, public affairs, lobbying, and related activities.

http://www.igrg.com/

Influencing State Policy

Assists social work faculty and students in learning to effectively influence the formation, implementation, and evaluation of state - level policy and legislation.

http://www.statepolicy.org/

Islamic Institute

Building relationships between American Muslims and the political leadership of the United States, involving Muslims in the political process, and inspiring the development of conservative grassroots movements.

http://www.islamicinstitute.org

Jay Grant & Associates

Offers Federal and State Legislative and Regulatory representation and counsel in the health care field. Offices in Seattle and Irvine, California.

http://www.jaygrant.com/

Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates

Full service federal affairs and political strategy firm specializing in medical technology, device, and health care legislation.

http://www.kimbell-associates.com/

Jim Gonzalez & Associates

Sacramento based legislative advocacy and political strategies for lobbying, political campaigns, and ballot initiatives in California.

http://www.jimgonzalez.com

Joint Action Committee

Nationwide network of Jewish activists, advocates of a strong U.S.-Israel relationship, separation of church and state, and abortion rights (pro-choice).

http://www.jacpac.org

JPA International Affairs Consultancy

Based in Brussels, with presence in 31 countries. Describes specialties, services, and who needs a public affairs firm.

http://www.jpa-iac.com/

Kimbell Sherman Ellis (KSE)

Government relations and public affairs firm lobbying throughout the United States. Services description, profile of partners, client list, and briefings on policy developments.

http://www.kse50.com/

Kimmitt Senter Coates & Weinfurter, Inc.

Offers consulting services on a wide range of topical issues in public policy, issue advocacy, and international development.

http://kscw.com

KSR Strategy Group

Full service governmental affairs, public relations, and lobbying firm located in Sacramento, California.

http://www.ksrstrategygroup.com

Lagan Consulting

Strategy, communications and public affairs consultants based in Moira, County Down, Northern Ireland which offers direct engagement with key audiences of constituents and decision-makers.

http://www.laganconsulting.com

Legislative Demographic Services

Provides tools to facilitate the grassroots database management and communications needs of lobbyists for corporations and associations nationwide.

http://www.lds-inc.com/

LEGI\X Company

A Native American Indian lobbying firm specializing in issues involving housing, tribal justice, sovereignty, education, economic development and gaming.

http://www.legix.com

Leonard Domino & Associates

Full service government relations firm based in Canada providing lobbying services to the federal and provincial governments. Also provides grassroots training and effective government negotiation seminar workshops.

http://www.leonarddomino.com/

The Lobby Channel

Website offering information to novice lobbyist.

http://www.thelobbychannel.com

LobbyingJobs.com

Source for Lobbying Jobs and Lobbying Firm Recruitment. Fee based to employers.

http://www.LobbyingJobs.com

Lobbyist Employers by Interest Group

Secretary of State's List of Employers of Lobbyists in California by interest group.

http://www.ss.ca.gov/prd/lobreport99_2qtr/toc_employers.htm

Lobbyist Source, LLC

Multi-disciplined approach to lobbying at the local, state, multi state and regional level, includes public affairs, public relations, government consulting, media relations, Internet communications and executive search.

http://www.lobbyistsource.com

Lord-King/LLC: Government Affairs Solutions

National professional services firm of Lawyers, Risk and Claims counselors,Litigation Management Consultants and counsel and government affairs counselors and specialist.

http://www.lordkingllc.com

Lyons Group

A Toronto-based government relations consulting firm covering issues at the Provincial and Municipal levels.

http://www.lyonsgroup.ca

2m public affairs

Brussels public affairs consultant providing monitoring, policy analysis, government relations and lobbying on the EU institutions . Providing also training on EU decision making

http://www.2mpublicaffairs.be

Martin, Jenkins and Associates

A Wellington, New Zealand-based provider of strategic advisory and management services. Clients include government departments and agencies, private businesses, and industry associations.

http://www.mja.co.nz/

Massey Powell

Crafts a vision for an organization's future, retool and redirect resources to achieve strategic objectives, effectively positions organization for growth, and shapes public opinion about issues.

http://masseypowell.com

McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland Government Relations

A Kentucky government relations firm to help businesses navigate the complex and turbulent waters of state government.

http://www.mmlkgov.com

McCulley and Associates, Inc.

A full service government relations and lobbying firm located in Albany, New York.

http://www.lobbynewyork.com

Mirabella, Smith and McKinnon, Inc.

Tallahassee-based government and public relations firm. Site offers firm profile, client list, and services.

http://www.msmflorida.com/

Montalbano Initiatives

New York City based lobbying and public affairs consulting firm.

http://www.nyclobbyist.com

MultiState Associates

Full service lobbying and consulting firm offering issue management and legislative tracking services operating in all fifty states.

http://www.multistate.com

Parry, Romani & DeConcini, Inc.

Washington, DC full service government relations and lobbying firm.

http://www.lobbycongress.com

The P2C2 Group, Inc.

Consultants to the Federal Sector. Plans, proposals, and presentations for management of government agencies, contractors, and grantees. Topics: technology, systems, security, budgets, contracts, grants. Washington, DC area.

http://www.p2c2group.com

Peyser Associates, Inc

Washington, D.C. based lobbying firm that specializes in helping clients gain the resources needed to develop projects and programs.

http://www.peyser.com

Phyllis Perron and Associates, Inc.

Legislative lobbying, association management/consultation, and regulatory services group based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

http://pperron.com/

Policy Strategists, Craven and Ober, LLC

Boston-based lobbying and government relations firm. Site lists accomplishments, clients, and services; also provides press releases and a description of the lawmaking process in Massachusetts.

http://www.policystrategists.com/

PoliticsDirect.com

Political information, monitoring, and consultancy services.

http://www.politicsdirect.com

Positif Politics

A public affairs agency in Wales offering strategic support, monitoring, positioning, event management, lobbying, campaigning, training, research, policy analysis, and strategic communications.

http://www.positifpolitics.co.uk

Potomac Group

Specializing in Washington lobbying and international business consulting.

http://www.ptomac.com/

Pozitiv Communications

UK public affairs firm providing political lobbying, public relations, crisis management and media relations services. Offering lobbying campaigns, aid planning permission and communications services.

http://www.pozitivcommunications.com

Prisma Consulting Group S.A.

Public affairs consulting group in Brussels, specializing in transport, environment and trade policy in the European Union.

http://www.prismaconsulting.com

Rapoza Associates

Public interest lobbying and government relations firm located in Washington, D.C., that specializes in providing legislative and support services to community development organizations, associations, and public agencies.

http://www.rapoza.org

Rosati & Associates, Inc.

Controversial issues management for national and international clients in the public and regulatory arena, including crisis communications, media relations, grassroots organizing, and film production.

http://rosatiassoc.com

Scott M. Lindsay Consulting

Washington, D.C. firm which offers government relations and strategic marketing guidance in the areas of energy, telecommunications and technology.

http://www.smlconsulting.net/

Shirley & Banister

Public relations and government affairs firm providing lobbying campaigns blending together public relations, paid advertising, and grassroots.

http://www.craigshirley.com

The Showalter Group - Amy Showalter

A resource for corporations and associations who want to increase their grassroots effectiveness.

http://www.showaltergroup.com/

Smith Dawson & Andrews

Government relations and lobbying firm. Develops federal communications and legislative strategies that advance public policy and business development agendas and obtains implementation funds.

http://www.sda-inc.com

Spencer-Roberts & Associates

California firm specializing in governmental relations, policy/political management, and advocacy on both state and federal levels.

http://www.spencer-roberts.com/

Spotts Fain Consulting

Provides lobbying, grass roots management, public relations consulting services in Richmond, Virginia.

http://www.spottsfain.com/CM/Consulting/Spotts-Fain-Consulting.asp

Springboard Australia

Sydney-based Australian public affairs firm providing strategic corporate communications, media relation and government affairs advice to organisations of all sizes. Site provides a description of services and background of the director.

http://www.springboard.net.au/

Stefan Schepers

European lobbying services focusing on anticipation and negotiation through diplomatic methods.

http://www.stefanschepers.eu

The Suffolk Group, LLC

Lobbying and government relations firm operating in New England with offices located in Boston, Massachusetts.

http://thesuffolkgroup.com/

Sussex Strategy Group

Canadian lobbying and public affairs firm providing a strategic guide to regulatory and legislative affairs.

http://www.sussex-strategy.com

T3 Government Strategies

DC based government affairs consulting firm founded on the premise that companies and associations can have a strong impact on improving public services.

http://t3strategy.com

Tongour Simpson Holsclaw Green, LLC

Small Federal government relations consulting firm, specializing in the Congressional legislative process.

http://www.tongoursimpson.com

Travesky and Associates, Ltd

Washington, D.C., consulting firm specializing in government and community relations, with an emphasis on land use and transportation.

http://www.travesky.com

Triad Strategies

Providing government relations and public relations services to clients attempting to influence public policy in Pennsylvania and Washington, DC.

http://www.triadstrategies.com

Turner and Associates - Lobbylinx.com

Washington-based lobbyist for emerging business, also advising on public relations and venture capital. Includes contact information and client list.

http://lobbylinx.com/

Usable News Productions

Specializes in facilitating dialogues, discussing issues, creating consumer education and advocacy outreaches, and communicating with key external groups, policymakers, the media and the public.

http://www.usablenews.com

The Vectre Corporation

Richmond, VA firm lobbying governmental officials at all levels. The company helps its clients build support for public sector initiatives by developing diverse business and citizen coalitions, including "grass-tops" support.

http://www.vectrecorp.com/

Virginia Lobbyist Homepage

Provides government relations and lobbying representation in Virginia and the District of Columbia.

http://www.virginialobbyist.com

VoterVoice

Web-based grassroots lobbying software application through a web browser.

http://www.votervoice.net/

Washington Linkage Group

Government relations and strategic consulting. Site features news and links to the federal executive branch, Congress, key legislative issues and advocacy groups.

http://www.washingtonlinkagegroup.com

WashingtonWord

Helps companies communicate pro-consumer messages to elected officials, federal agencies, and departments.

http://www.washingtonword.com

Weingarten & Reid

Lobbying firm providing legislative and regulatory representation, grassroots advocacy consulting, and media strategy in Albany, New York and Washington, DC. Client list, policy areas, and firm member profiles provided.

http://www.lobbywr.com/

Wheat Government Relations, Inc.

Government relations consulting firm specializing in strategic planning, business development, and direct lobbying for corporate, nonprofit, and charitable institutions.

http://www.wheatgr.com/

Wyoming Agriculture Business Association

Grass-roots organization helping to increase the voice of agriculture and the agriculture sales and service community in local, state and national issues.(Originally known as the Wyoming Grain, Feed and Seed Dealers Association).

http://www.wyag.net

Yoswein New York

A full service government affairs and public relations firm that provides clients with insight and strategy to succeed in today's complex public policy environment.

http://www.yoswein.com

Yuan Associates

Professional government relations firm facilitating communications and cooperation between multinational companies and the Chinese government.

http://www.yuanassociates.com.cn/

Family 'would shop' drink-drivers

More than half of Scots would report members of their own family for drink-driving, a survey finds.

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Work for welfare plans stepped up

Under new proposals almost everyone on benefits would have to prepare themselves for work or face sanctions.

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Bypass operation

More patients get the NHS to pay for private care

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Equal annoyance

Noise device no longer only targets the young

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Reward for 'good council tenants'

Council tenants who play a "positive" role in their community should be helped to buy a stake in their homes, a report urges.

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On the button

How Britain's nuclear deterrent operates in practice

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Inquiry told Nelson 'helped IRA'

The inquiry into the murder of solicitor Rosemary Nelson hears allegations she gave confidential information to IRA members.

news.bbc.co.uk

England offered new tour schedule

England are offered a revised schedule for their tour of India but will await a security report before making any decision.

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Bangkok Britons

British tourists tell of their anxious wait to get home

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Three suspended over Baby P case

Three Haringey Council staff are suspended and two councillors quit after a "damning" report into the Baby P case.

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Brother's plea after debt suicide

A grieving brother wants tighter controls on money lending after his twin killed himself over his £179,000 business debts.

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Cat gets the cream - Felix helps Mark Leckey win Turner Prize

Felix the Cat helps artist Mark Leckey win £25k Turner Prize

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Liverpool go clear at top after draw

Liverpool go a point clear of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League after a goalless draw against West Ham.

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Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK

Troubled Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has confirmed that it will cut 650 jobs from its UK workforce.

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Talks in Green case anger Tories

The Conservatives are protesting at being excluded from a meeting on the Damian Green leak row.

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Scots devolution report due out

The body reviewing the workings of Scottish devolution is expected to set out the common themes of the Union when it publishes its first report.

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Murder charge over football death

A man is charged with murder after a London amateur footballer dies when a fight breaks out between opposing players.

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Thai airport blast kills activist

A blast kills at least one Thai anti-government protester and wounds 20 others at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport.

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Soldiers rampage at Harare bank

Dozens of troops run amok in the Zimbabwean capital Harare after losing their temper while queuing for currency at a bank.

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Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

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Sports Personality name shortlist

The top 10 contenders for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award are announced.

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Ugly tale

Judge who beat mother in battle over memoirs

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In the way

Roadworks can wreck a small business

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Bush regrets Iraqi WMD failure

Outgoing US President George Bush says his biggest regret is the intelligence failure over Iraqi weapons.

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Patients going 'private' on NHS

Thousands of patients a month are using a government reform to get what is effectively private care paid for by the taxpayer.

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