Safety legacy left by Piper Alpha

The lessons of the 1988 Piper Alpha disaster should mean offshore workers are safer, industry experts say.

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Zimbabwe to miss World Twenty20

Zimbabwe withdraw from the World Twenty20, which will be held in England next summer.

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B&B confirms new cash call plans

Bradford & Bingley confirms that its plans to raise £400m have been rescued after a would-be investor pulled out.

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US 'pregnant man' has baby girl

An American man who was born female but underwent gender realignment surgery, gives birth, US media report.

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Congo ex-leader sent to The Hague

Former DR Congo Vice-President Jean-Pierre Bemba is sent to The Hague on war crimes charges.

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Call for prescription charge end

Three quarters of people in the UK want to see prescription charges scrapped in England, a BBC poll suggests.

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Referee mayor dies at GAA match

A councillor and former mayor of Newry dies while refereeing a GAA match in County Down.

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Federer wary of Safin challenge

Roger Federer faces a tough semi-final against the unpredictable Marat Safin at Wimbledon on Friday.

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Safety 'shame'

Concern raised over treatment of Iraqi refugees

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Burglary clue to student murders

The death of two French students found horrifically stabbed could be linked to an earlier burglary, police reveal.

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Betancourt urges Farc peace talks

Freed French-Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt urges that Farc guerrillas release captives and engage in peace talks.

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Four-way split

Why the UK now has different NHS systems

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Division lines

Church of England faces tough Synod decisions

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Hotel balcony fall woman critical

A woman who fell eight storeys from a hotel balcony while on holiday in Spain is being treated for injuries at hospital.

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Top spy seriously ill in hospital

Britain's top spy, Alex Allan, the chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, is unconscious and seriously ill in hospital.

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Farewell to the inventor of the mini-roundabout

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Direct China-Taiwan flights begin

The first regular direct flight from China to Taiwan in nearly six decades lands in Taipei, in a new sign of improving ties.

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Sharia law 'could have UK role'

The most senior judge in England and Wales has said sharia law could play a role in some parts of the legal system.

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Russian risk

Has the TNK-BP row spooked foreign investors?

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Dozens hurt in Belarus explosion

Forty people are injured in Belarus in an explosion at a concert attended by President Lukashenko, police say.

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Badger cull proposals rejected

The government has decided against a cull of badgers in England to control TB in cattle, the BBC understands.

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What do you want the world to talk about?

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Ben murder accused due in court

Three people are due in court charged with the murder of 16-year-old Ben Kinsella in north London.

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Bury elected mayor plan rejected

Residents of Bury throw out plans to be run by a directly elected mayor on a voter turnout of 18.25%.

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Iran attack?

US military 'steps back' but Israeli threat remains

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Betancourt urges Farc peace talks

Freed French-Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt urges that Farc guerrillas release captives and engage in peace talks.

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Hotel balcony fall woman critical

A woman who fell eight storeys from a hotel balcony while on holiday in Spain is being treated for injuries at hospital.

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Call for prescription charge end

Three quarters of people in the UK want to see prescription charges scrapped in England, a BBC poll suggests.

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All-rounder

Farewell to the inventor of the mini-roundabout

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Top spy seriously ill in hospital

Britain's top spy, Alex Allan, the chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, is unconscious and seriously ill in hospital.

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Burglary clue to student murders

The death of two French students found horrifically stabbed could be linked to an earlier burglary, police reveal.

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B&B confirms new cash call plans

Bradford & Bingley confirms that its plans to raise £400m have been rescued after a would-be investor pulled out.

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Division lines

Church of England faces tough Synod decisions

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Direct China-Taiwan flights begin

The first regular direct flight from China to Taiwan in nearly six decades lands in Taipei, in a new sign of improving ties.

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Russian risk

Has the TNK-BP row spooked foreign investors?

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US 'pregnant man' has baby girl

An American man who was born female but underwent gender realignment surgery, gives birth, US media report.

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Dozens hurt in Belarus explosion

Forty people are injured in Belarus in an explosion at a concert attended by President Lukashenko, police say.

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Four-way split

Why the UK now has different NHS systems

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Referee mayor dies at GAA match

A councillor and former mayor of Newry dies while refereeing a GAA match in County Down.

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Zimbabwe to miss World Twenty20

Zimbabwe withdraw from the World Twenty20, which will be held in England next summer.

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What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

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Badger cull proposals rejected

The government has decided against a cull of badgers in England to control TB in cattle, the BBC understands.

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Safety 'shame'

Concern raised over treatment of Iraqi refugees

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Sharia law 'could have UK role'

The most senior judge in England and Wales has said sharia law could play a role in some parts of the legal system.

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Congo ex-leader sent to The Hague

Former DR Congo Vice-President Jean-Pierre Bemba is sent to The Hague on war crimes charges.

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Iran attack?

US military 'steps back' but Israeli threat remains

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Bury elected mayor plan rejected

Residents of Bury throw out plans to be run by a directly elected mayor on a voter turnout of 18.25%.

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Federer wary of Safin challenge

Roger Federer faces a tough semi-final against the unpredictable Marat Safin at Wimbledon on Friday.

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Ben murder accused due in court

Three people are due in court charged with the murder of 16-year-old Ben Kinsella in north London.

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Safety legacy left by Piper Alpha

The lessons of the 1988 Piper Alpha disaster should mean offshore workers are safer, industry experts say.

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