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MPs pass legislation which paves the way for a radical overhaul of the school system in England but some Lib Dem MPs rebel.

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Manchester City are “hopeful” of completing a deal to sign Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli, BBC Sport understands.

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Washington condemns as “irresponsible” the release by Wikileaks website of 90,000 secret US military records about the conflict in Afghanistan.

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Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo slams the ‘hypocrisy’ of those who have criticised Fernando Alonso’s victory in Sunday’s German Grand Prix.

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Two toddlers and a woman are found stabbed in a house in Hampshire, where a man’s body is found hanged.

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The southern Iraqi city of Karbala is hit by a double car bombing leaving at least 20 dead and dozens injured, officials say.

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A nine-mile-long Iowa lake drains after heavy rains breach a dam, leaving behind a muddy pit stinking of rotting fish.

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More than 60 British stars look ahead with two years to go

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The US government publishes a letter sent to First Minister Alex Salmond before the release of the Lockerbie bomber.

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The Treasury under Gordon Brown’s chancellorship made “excessive use of hopeful judgment” to predict how much money would be raised in taxes, a former senior civil servant has said.

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A four-year-old boy is found dead in a tumble dryer by his mother and police officers at his home in Derbyshire.

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Elected police commissioners and a new National Crime Agency are among the plans unveiled by Home Secretary Theresa May.

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Dame Judi Dench is to sing at the BBC Proms as part of a concert devoted to Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim.

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Bank shares rise across Europe as stock markets gave a largely positive response to Friday’s stress tests.

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Police are appealing for information over the rape of a 16-year-old girl in west Belfast on Friday.

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