In pictures

First medals are won at Paralympics

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Caribbean lashed by Hurricane Ike

Thousands of people hunker down across the Caribbean as Hurricane Ike pounds the region, on course for Cuba.

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Father arrested over baby murder

Detectives investigating the murder of a 14-week-old baby boy are questioning the child's father.

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Golden haul for GB on opening day

Britain's cyclists sweep to three gold medals in world record times on the first day of the Paralympic Games in Beijing.

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Spears and Brand set for MTV show

Britney Spears will join Russell Brand to kick off the MTV Video Music Awards show in Los Angeles later.

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Flood fears ease as rains lighten

Flood fears are easing as showers replace persistent rain across England and Wales and river levels stabilise.

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Civil servants to vote on strike

Civil servants are to be balloted over taking industrial action for at least three months, the PCS union announces.

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Your pictures

Worst of the floods hit central and northern England

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What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

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Canadian PM calls snap election

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls an early election in a bid to strengthen his minority government.

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Nationwide in talks over mergers

The Nationwide Building Society is in merger talks with two smaller rivals, the Derbyshire and Cheshire Building Societies.

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Israeli PM 'should be indicted'

Israeli police reportedly recommend to prosecutors that PM Ehud Olmert be indicted in a corruption investigation.

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Capello angry with Cole & Rooney

England coach Fabio Capello says he vented his fury at Joe Cole and Wayne Rooney for not following instructions against Andorra.

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Man killed in bus and tram crash

A man is killed in an accident involving a bus, a tram and a car in a street in Croydon on Sunday, police say.

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'£30m' to destroy cluster devices

The BBC learns that the MoD is to destroy explosives from its mothballed cluster bombs.

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'Just in time'

Morpeth residents spend night in shelters after rains

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Now we are 10

As Google turns 10, it looks to its next decade

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Murray hoping to finish off Nadal

Andy Murray is hoping to continue where he left off against Rafael Nadal when their US Open semi-final resumes on Sunday evening.

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Kandahar rocked by suicide blasts

Two suicide bomb blasts kill at least two people and injure 29 in a police station in the Afghan city of Kandahar, officials say.

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Heroin warning after two deaths

Drug users in the Inverness area are warned of possible contaminated heroin, after two sudden deaths at the weekend.

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US takes over key mortgage firms

The US government announces plans for the takeover of failing mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.

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Cosmic colossus

An introduction to the world's biggest physics experiment

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Market forces

So how many economists to change a lightbulb?

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Hamilton stripped of Belgian win

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton is stripped of victory in a dramatic Belgian Grand Prix and demoted to third as the win is handed to Ferrari's Felipe Massa.

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Valley flood disruption continues

Some schools and transport face disruption as a minister praises the efforts in dealing with the weekend floods.

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World Catalog : 2nd mortgage

World Catalog : 2nd mortgage

2nd mortgage

Civil servants to vote on strike

Civil servants are to be balloted over taking industrial action for at least three months, the PCS union announces.

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Spears and Brand set for MTV show

Britney Spears will join Russell Brand to kick off the MTV Video Music Awards show in Los Angeles later.

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Murray hoping to finish off Nadal

Andy Murray is hoping to continue where he left off against Rafael Nadal when their US Open semi-final resumes on Sunday evening.

news.bbc.co.uk

What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

news.bbc.co.uk

Caribbean lashed by Hurricane Ike

Thousands of people hunker down across the Caribbean as Hurricane Ike pounds the region, on course for Cuba.

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Father arrested over baby murder

Detectives investigating the murder of a 14-week-old baby boy are questioning the child's father.

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Flood fears ease as rains lighten

Flood fears are easing as showers replace persistent rain across England and Wales and river levels stabilise.

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Your pictures

Worst of the floods hit central and northern England

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Hamilton stripped of Belgian win

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton is stripped of victory in a dramatic Belgian Grand Prix and demoted to third as the win is handed to Ferrari's Felipe Massa.

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Man killed in bus and tram crash

A man is killed in an accident involving a bus, a tram and a car in a street in Croydon on Sunday, police say.

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Now we are 10

As Google turns 10, it looks to its next decade

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Valley flood disruption continues

Some schools and transport face disruption as a minister praises the efforts in dealing with the weekend floods.

news.bbc.co.uk

'£30m' to destroy cluster devices

The BBC learns that the MoD is to destroy explosives from its mothballed cluster bombs.

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'Just in time'

Morpeth residents spend night in shelters after rains

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US takes over key mortgage firms

The US government announces plans for the takeover of failing mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.

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Market forces

So how many economists to change a lightbulb?

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Golden haul for GB on opening day

Britain's cyclists sweep to three gold medals in world record times on the first day of the Paralympic Games in Beijing.

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Israeli PM 'should be indicted'

Israeli police reportedly recommend to prosecutors that PM Ehud Olmert be indicted in a corruption investigation.

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Capello angry with Cole & Rooney

England coach Fabio Capello says he vented his fury at Joe Cole and Wayne Rooney for not following instructions against Andorra.

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Nationwide in talks over mergers

The Nationwide Building Society is in merger talks with two smaller rivals, the Derbyshire and Cheshire Building Societies.

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Kandahar rocked by suicide blasts

Two suicide bomb blasts kill at least two people and injure 29 in a police station in the Afghan city of Kandahar, officials say.

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Canadian PM calls snap election

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls an early election in a bid to strengthen his minority government.

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In pictures

First medals are won at Paralympics

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Cosmic colossus

An introduction to the world's biggest physics experiment

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Heroin warning after two deaths

Drug users in the Inverness area are warned of possible contaminated heroin, after two sudden deaths at the weekend.

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