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It is “extremely challenging” for local authorities to assess education received by children taught at home, Ofsted warns.

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An EU leaders’ summit faces the challenge of reviving economic growth while reining in the worst public debts for decades.

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The US announces additional measures against Iran, days after fresh UN sanctions, amid fears over its nuclear programme.

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Fighting between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan has plunged the area into “immense crisis”, the Red Cross says.

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The Ministry of Defence says two soldiers shot dead in separate incidents in Afghanistan were born in the same Fijian town.

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The Premier League, Football League, Scottish Premier League and Scottish Football League fixtures will be announced on Thursday at 0900 BST.

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How much do you know about value added tax?

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Hanoi crooner jailed in Vietnam war sings on

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Scientists will announce bones found in a German cathedral are those of a Saxon member of the English royal family.

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Terror suspect on his life under ‘house arrest’

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San Francisco is set to be the first US city to require mobile phone retailers to post radiation levels next to handsets they sell.

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Suspended Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi is to sue England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Giles Clarke for libel.

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Astronomers work out the size of a distant icy object by watching it pass in front of a bright star.

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Sir George Young suggests changes to boost the importance of the Commons – and its press coverage.

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Two Sudan rebels surrender to the International Criminal Court to face charges over an attack on peacekeepers in Darfur.

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