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Mosley wins court case over orgy
World motorsport boss Max Mosley has won his legal action against a newspaper over reports of a Nazi-style orgy.
Canoe couple's assets are frozen
The search to recover the cash conned out of insurance firms by canoe couple Anne and John Darwin begins.
Britain-Ireland border check plan
The UK and Irish governments propose the first formal border checks between the two nations in 80 years.
'George and no other' shot Dando
Barry George "and no other" person could have murdered TV presenter Jill Dando, a jury is told.
Facebook libel case damages won
A businessman wins £22,000 in libel and breach of privacy after his personal details were printed on the Facebook website.
Net firms in music pirates deal
Six of the UK's biggest net providers sign up to a government plan to tackle illegal file-sharing.
Bishops march for poverty action
Hundreds of bishops from across the world march in London calling for action to tackle poverty.
Suspension for 'suicide' case GP
A Glasgow GP is suspended for six months by the General Medical Council after prescribing sleeping tablets to a suicidal patient.
Teenager denies Rhys murder
A teenager accused of murdering the schoolboy Rhys Jones appears in court via video link.
One way to sell a house - cut the price by £1,000 every week
A seller caught in the property slump is knocking £1,000 a week off the price of a house until it is sold.
Melts in mouth, floats on water - choc tart wins edible boat race
An edible boat race - believed to be the first in the UK - is staged in waters off the Scottish Borders.
Muntari set for £12.7m Inter move
Inter Milan are poised to sign Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari from Portsmouth.
Liverpool snap up French teenager
Liverpool sign 19-year-old striker David Ngog from Paris St Germain.
Murray advances after rain delay
Andy Murray reaches round three of the Toronto Masters after a rain-delayed 6-4 6-4 win over Sweden's Thomas Johansson.
Diving chief fears Daley burn-out
Diving sensation Tom Daley could burn out before the 2012 Olympics, warns Britain's performance director.
'Why am I gay?'
John Barrowman on his quest to know more about himself
Vanishing Act
How to disappear without a trace - legitimately
Show of solidarity
Bishops take to the streets to highlight poverty
Brilliant Batman?
Our review of the Dark Knight ahead of its UK opening
'Teen toddler'
The struggle of living with a child who has ADHD
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Cameron has bicycle stolen
Conservative leader David Cameron has his bicycle stolen while shopping at a supermarket near his home in London.
Jersey bunker search nears end
Experts are expected to complete an examination this week into Jersey bunkers linked to abuse allegations.
UK retail sales fall 3.9% in June
Retail sales in the UK fell 3.9% in June, reversing a sudden and unexpected 3.6% record surge seen in May.
Coroner calls for inquest change
A senior coroner is calling for new legislation to make sure inquests are held within a year of a person's death.
British Energy close to sale deal
French energy firm EDF and British Gas owner Centrica are close to buying British Energy, the BBC learns.
UK waterways 'rise in popularity'
A report by British Waterways says the number of boats on the waterways has risen to more than at the height of the industrial revolution.
UK soldier in Afghan blast named
A UK soldier killed by a suspected roadside bomb in Afghanistan is named as Jason Barnes.
Voters head to by-election polls
Voting in the Glasgow East by-election is under way as nine candidates contest the Westminster seat.
Easyjet plans cuts as costs bite
Airline Easyjet will cut flights this winter to offset a challenging economic climate and high fuel prices that have hurt profits
Monkey magic
A mystery to those who never watched it - and to those who did
Wallpaper music
What makes songs like Daniel Powter's Bad Day such mega hits?
'Disgraced' Darwins lead papers
The sentencing of back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin and wife Anne Darwin occupies most of the front pages.
Funeral for heart transplant girl
The funeral takes place of a toddler from Hull who died suddenly a year after a heart transplant.
Al Fayed given oil wells payout
Mohamed Al Fayed wins a stake in £7m profits from oil pumped from under his estate in Surrey without his knowledge.
Drunken mob 'cheered attackers'
A community worker says a drunken mob cheered as he and his son were assaulted on their own doorstep.
Prostitute had £14,000 on body
A transsexual prostitute was stopped at a Belfast airport with earnings of £14,000 hidden around his body, a court hears.
Paedophile on 'most wanted' site
A paedophile from Scotland who has gone on the run is featured on a child protection organisation's most wanted site.
Population 'highest in 25 years'
The population of Scotland has risen to its highest level since 1983, according to government statistics.
Jury in Vietnamese killing retire
A jury retires to consider its verdict in the murder of a Vietnamese man dumped at a hospital.
MPs call for cut in Welsh 'laws'
MPs say the number of bids for Welsh-only laws could bring the process of more powers for the assembly into disrepute.
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