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UK condemns Russian military action
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
Britain has condemned Russia's "excessive use of military force" in Georgia.
Titan prisons a 'massive mistake'
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
Pressing ahead with plans to build three huge "Titan" prisons would be a "costly and hugely damaging mistake", the Government has been warned.
Sentencing of crimeworld guns maker
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
A gunsmith whose converted weapons were used in dozens of gangland shootings is due to be sentenced.
Green taxes 'too high'
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
Green taxes are far higher than is necessary to offset the cost of Britain's carbon emissions, a pressure group has claimed.
NHS set to record £1.75bn surplus
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
The NHS should end the financial year with a £1.75 billion surplus, the Department of Health said.
Chief reveals race case against Met
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
One of Britain's most senior police officers is stepping into the public spotlight to make a series of explosive allegations against his force.
More time to quiz PM 'plot' suspect
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
Police have been granted more time to question a white Muslim convert arrested in connection with an alleged plot to kill the Prime Minister.
Search for mansion blaze family
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
A missing millionaire and his family are feared dead following a suspected arson attack on their home.
Pay settlements rising - report
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
Rising inflation has led to a wider spread of pay deals, with higher settlements increasing to 4.5% in recent months, according to a new report.
Waste plant body was newborn girl
3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
The body of a newborn baby found at a waste recycling centre was a girl, police said.
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UK condemns Russian military action
Updated 3:34am Thursday 28th August 2008
Britain has condemned Russia's "excessive use of military force" in Georgia.
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