Horse slaughter trade 'in jeopardy'
A man with a legal horse slaughtering business tells the BBC how the horsemeat scandal has affected his trade.
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Fire sale of Clydesdale ruled out
The parent company of the Clydesdale bank says it will not engage in a "desperate fire sale" of its UK businesses.
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Khmer Rouge chief Ieng Sary dies
Former senior Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary dies while on trial for genocide, a UN-backed court in Cambodia announces.
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UK press react to new Pope Francis
Papers broadly praise the choice of Pope Francis
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Compton and Trott tons punish NZ
Nick Compton and Jonathan Trott hit centuries as England make New Zealand pay for bowling first in the second Test.
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Xi Jinping named China president
The National People's Congress in Beijing confirms Xi Jinping as China's president, completing the nation's once-in-a-decade transition of power.
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Motorists reveal potholes blight
A third of drivers have suffered damage to their cars from potholes over the last two years, a survey suggests.
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Tougher fly-tipping fines proposed
People responsible for repeatedly dumping waste should face larger fines, says the Sentencing Council for England and Wales.
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Children 'needlessly criminalised'
Children in care are being drawn into the criminal justice system for "trivial incidents", MPs warn in a report.
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Farmers 'hanging on by fingertips'
The farmers struggling to keep their livestock fed
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VIDEO: Twisted toymaker on his 'wood cartoons'
Paul Spooner, a craftsman who makes 'animations in wood', gives a tour of his studio in Cornwall, and some of his recent works.
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How it became almost mandatory for dads to attend the birth
Times have changed and it is now rare that a man does not attend the birth of his baby. But why, and could it change back?
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VIDEO: US golfer falls into sinkhole
Golfer Mark Mihal is recovering after a sinkhole opened up beneath him on the fairway at the 14th hole of an Illinois golf course.
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Argentina's Bergoglio elected Pope
Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is elected as the Catholic Church's new Pope Francis, the first Latin American in the role.
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Samsung set to launch S4 smartphone
The latest in Samsung's Galaxy smartphone range is expected to be unveiled at an event in New York on Thursday evening.
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Conflicts 'rife' in new GP groups
More than a third of GPs on the boards of new NHS commissioning groups will have a potential conflict of interest, an investigation suggests.
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Why old age need not be a burden
Why old age does not have to equal a burden
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VIDEO: Sir Michael Caine 80th celebrations
Oscar winning actor Sir Michael Caine is celebrating his 80th birthday this week.
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Three watch council meeting webcast
Meetings broadcast live by Bristol City Council have attracted as few as three people watching live online, the BBC learns.
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How a Tuscan wine said No to recession
How a top Italian wine defied the downturn
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