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BA boss in last minute strike talks

BA boss in last minute strike talks

Frantic last-ditch efforts are being made to head off this weekend's strike by British Airways cabin crew.

Katie Price plans second wedding

Katie Price plans second wedding

Katie Price has told of her plans for a second marriage ceremony with Alex Reid following her whirlwind trip down the aisle in Las Vegas.

Ex-detective jailed over drugs plot

Ex-detective jailed over drugs plot

A former detective who was "pivotal" to the success of a £200 million cocaine-smuggling plot has been jailed for 22 years.

McLaren supercar plans unveiled

McLaren supercar plans unveiled

Details of a new £40 million production facility and an "affordable" £150,000 supercar have been announced by McLaren Automotive.

Hunt for chef's 'mystery boyfriend'

Hunt for chef's 'mystery boyfriend'

The mother of missing university chef Claudia Lawrence has said she knew nothing about a mystery boyfriend her daughter spent the night with just two days before her disappearance.

BA boss in last minute strike talks

BA boss in last minute strike talks

British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh is involved in surprise last minute talks over the planned strike by the airline's cabin crew.

Abramovich wins gambling claim case

Abramovich wins gambling claim case

Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich has accepted a public apology and substantial libel damages at the High Court over false newspaper allegations that he had a serious gambling problem.

Harry 'may return to Afghanistan'

Harry 'may return to Afghanistan'

Prince Harry will learn within weeks if he has been selected to fly Lynx helicopters, which he has described as the most likely way he can return to the front line.

Mortgage lending total edges higher

Mortgage lending total edges higher

Mortgage lending edged higher in February after diving by a third during the previous month, figures have shown.

RBS unveils new bonus schedule

RBS unveils new bonus schedule

Part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland has unveiled new bonus plans for bosses which could see chief executive Stephen Hester reap as much as £4.8 million in shares.

Warning on cost of landfill ban

Warning on cost of landfill ban

Councils should not be expected to foot the bill for plans to ban certain types of rubbish from landfill, the Local Government Association (LGA) has said.

Freed kidnap boy Sahil heading home

Freed kidnap boy Sahil heading home

The five-year-old boy freed by kidnappers in Pakistan after his family paid a £110,000 ransom is on his way home, sources have said.

Dragons' Den stars in non-dom spat

Dragons' Den stars in non-dom spat

Duncan Bannatyne has had a dig at Dragons' Den colleague James Caan over his tax status.

23% of MPs 'would escape politics'

23% of MPs 'would escape politics'

A quarter of MPs (23%) would not go into politics if they were starting their careers again, according to a poll which uncovered low morale at Westminster in the wake of the expenses scandal.

Ashcroft peerage subject of probes

Ashcroft peerage subject of probes

Two parliamentary committees are beginning inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the award of a peerage to major Conservative donor Lord Ashcroft.








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United announce MTN deal

United announce MTN deal

Manchester United have announced their third major sponsorship deal in a week.

Pietersen highlights HawkEye influence

Pietersen highlights HawkEye influence

Kevin Pietersen believes the increasing influence of technology in cricket will lead to batsmen all over the world reassessing their techniques.




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