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US intelligence gathering has grown so much since 9/11 no-one knows its true cost, nor size, the Washington Post newspaper says.

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The US must stop using “cowboy logic” if it wants dialogue with Iran over its nuclear programme, the Iranian president says.

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US defence firm Raytheon unveils a solid state, anti-aircraft laser system at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire.

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A Kenyan pastor pleads not guilty to two charges over an alleged plot to bomb a campaign rally for next month’s constitutional referendum.

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Best known as a former home secretary, the teenage Alan Johnson dreamt of a life in pop music not politics.

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The British team hoping to drive a car faster than 1,000mph unveils a full-scale model of the vehicle at the Farnborough air show.

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The first of London’s cycle superhighways is opening. Beyond the encouraging name, are they any good?

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Peter Sissons joins the debate on the way the BBC treats women by saying he thinks men and women of all ages are treated equally badly.

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Tens of thousands of people will miss out on a university place in the UK this year as record numbers apply, figures suggest.

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Answers to some of your most frequently asked questions

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Work with computers and slum children in India may have given rise to a novel teaching method.

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Is America better than Europe at coping with progress? In the third of a series of articles on innovation, Justin Webb explores the different attitudes to change on either side of the Atlantic.

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Sir Alan Budd told the Treasury Committee that the OBR is sufficiently independent from the Treasury.

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The BBC’s Damian Grammaticas has been taken on a rare escorted visit to Tibet

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A new US government report shows the Recovery Act created around 3 million jobs, more than expected.

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