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VIDEO: Woolwich victim 'was soldier' - MP
A man killed in an attack in Woolwich was a serving soldier, according to the local MP.
Dead bike boy a 'ray of sunshine'
The parents of an eight-year-old cyclist who died after a crash with a mobile crane in Aberdeen describe him as as "ray of sunshine".
Alonso: Red Bull have lost dominance
Ferrari's Fernando Alonso says Red Bull are complaining about the tyres in F1 because they have lost their dominant position.
Flood car death 'was an accident'
A grandfather who drowned after his car became wedged under a footbridge in flash floods had been trying to avoid a ford, an inquest hears.
Tesco crash mayor 'blames brakes'
A mayor who drove through the doors of his local Tesco Express is blaming his car's brakes, his colleague tells the BBC.
Concern over Afghans' UK visa rights
Many Afghan interpreters who worked with the British army could be excluded from a scheme to give them refuge in the UK, a lawyer and campaigners say.
Keep killer in jail - Bulger mother
The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger urges officials considering parole for his killer Jon Venables to keep him locked up.
Man in court over Hyde Park bombing
A man appears in court charged with the murder of four soldiers from the Royal Household Cavalry in the 1982 IRA bombing in Hyde Park.
VIDEO: Aerial images of Woolwich incident
A man has died and two are injured after police responded to a reported machete attack in south-east London.
Suicidal woman 'told to drink tea'
A woman threatening to take her own life is told to "have a hot drink and watch the television" by an NHS helpline.
UKIP donor quits over controversy
UKIP donor Demetri Marchessini, who wrote a book saying women should not wear trousers, says he will not give any more money to the party.
Shamed congressman runs for NY mayor
A former congressman who resigned in disgrace in 2011 over his racy Twitter messages has announced he will run for mayor of New York City.
Lennon lyrics donated for tax relief
Beatles biographer Hunter Davies donates letters and lyrics by John Lennon to the British Library as part of a new tax relief scheme.
PM and Clegg say coalition will last
David Cameron and Nick Clegg promise that the coalition will continue up until polling day in the 2015 general election.
Emmerdale actor Richard Thorp dies
Actor Richard Thorp, who played Emmerdale stalwart Alan Turner for more than 30 years, dies at the age of 81.
Icelanders to vote on EU membership
The new government of Iceland calls off talks with Brussels on EU membership and promises a referendum to give Icelanders their say.
Costa Concordia charges announced
The captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner which ran aground off Italy will face trial on 9 July on multiple manslaughter charges, a judge rules.
Bernanke hails benefits of stimulus
US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke tells Congress that it is too soon to end the central bank's monetary stimulus programme or raise interest rates.
Pair admit £730,000 Rox jewel heist
Two men admit their involvement in stealing jewellery and watches worth £730,000 in a heist in Edinburgh.
VIDEO: 'I saw George Michael lying on M1'
A woman has described helping a man who lay bleeding on the M1, not realising it was the singer George Michael
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