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Is retirement age rise punishment for others’ mistakes?

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As world leaders arrive in Toronto for G8 and G20 meetings, Europe is told it must focus on growth as well as cutting spending.

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Many parents see schools as “interfering” when they tell them what they can and cannot put in their children’s packed lunch, Ofsted warns.

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Rallies are planned in Tel Aviv to mark the fourth anniversary of the capture of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit by Palestinian militants.

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The Lib Dems say they have “no plans” to try to amend the coalition’s Budget – despite a warning by Simon Hughes.

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Cutting welfare budgets could cost lives, with ordinary people paying the price, say researchers studying European data.

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A beer keg bomb left in Keady, County Armagh, was a calculated attempt to kill police officers, the PSNI says.

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Apple has issued advice to iPhone 4 owners about how to hold their handset to avoid losing signal strength.

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India’s new $280m package for the victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster falls short of expectations, campaigners say.

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A man who had his false legs stolen before his sister’s wedding appeals for their return so he can walk her down the aisle.

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An infants school is totally destroyed in a blaze but fire crews manage to stop flames spreading to a nearby factory.

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How cystic fibrosis has affected my family

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The international diamond trade body fails to agree whether Zimbabwe should be allowed to resume diamond sales.

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The music, the children, the doctor – one year on

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Wimbledon’s first poet-in-residence puts pen to paper

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