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The man who led the UN’s weapons inspectors in Iraq before the 2003 invasion will answer questions on Tuesday.

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The majority of people using broadband are not getting the speed they are paying for, research by the regulator Ofcom suggests.

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The US military says it could take weeks to determine the damage from a huge leak of classified military records.

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More than a third of dogs in the UK are overweight, veterinary charity PDSA has warned.

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Babies whose mothers shower them with affection are better at coping with stress when they get older, researchers say.

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Worthless land becomes valuable as solar panels move in

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Specialist teams are needed to look after patients with a neglected type of cancer, says the health body NICE.

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The Heritage Lottery Fund awards nearly £5m toward plans to transform the former home of Sir Walter Scott in the Borders.

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Striking pictures from around the world

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A hospital once criticised for its poor standards is making “considerable progress”, a health watchdog says.

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Indigenous people protesting against a hydro-electric plant in the Brazilian Amazon allow most workers to leave the site.

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EU foreign ministers impose new sanctions on Iran’s energy sector, to block its controversial nuclear programme.

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BP chief executive Tony Hayward is to receive an immediate £600,000-a-year pension when he leaves the firm in October, the BBC learns.

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Two police forces in Wales have apologised for a series of human errors in the minutes before a mother was fatally stabbed.

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At the age of 97 Henry Kerr married 87-year-old Valerie Berkowitz after wooing her for four years in north London.

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