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Radio presenter Jon Gaunt, who called a councillor a “Nazi” live on air, loses his legal challenge to an Ofcom ruling.

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UK inflation rates slows again in June, to 3.2% from 3.4% in May, but remains well above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

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A stem cell therapy for the joint disease osteoarthritis is to be tested on patients in the UK for the first time.

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An unexploded suicide vest is found in Uganda and a number of arrests made after Sunday’s blasts, officials say.

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BP says it has installed a new cap on the leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, which it hopes may contain the flow.

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Cuban ex-President Fidel Castro make his first TV appearance in 11 months in an interview focusing on foreign affairs.

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The defence secretary is to argue for well-equipped armed forces, capable of intervening abroad whenever necessary.

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Ethnic minorities are set to make up a fifth of the UK’s population by 2051 – up from the current 8%, researchers predict.

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Gordon Brown offered to step down within a year even if Labour was re-elected, Lord Mandelson reportedly says in his memoirs.

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About 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a 15-storey tower block in Kingston-upon-Thames, south-west London.

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Police fire a number of baton rounds after being attacked with petrol bombs in north Belfast ahead of an Orange march.

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An armed man opens fire in an office building in the US state of New Mexico, killing two people before shooting himself.

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Companies as well as governments will reap dividends from paying for nature, a UN-sponsored report concludes.

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Chartered surveyors report the lowest number of new buyer inquiries in Scotland in nearly two years.

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Two men who were stabbed in Belfast are arrested in hospital after police find an empty gun magazine in their car.

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