The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
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Tablet computers boost Argos sales
Sales at Argos have been boosted by strong demand for tablet computers, according to its parent company Home Retail Group.
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Airport apologises for crash photo
London Luton Airport apologises "unreservedly" for putting a picture of a plane crash at another airport on its Facebook page.
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Anticipation in the Melbourne air
BBC Sport's Andrew Benson assesses the mood in the Melbourne paddock ahead of the opening race of the 2013 Formula 1 season
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Overheating 'caused Outlook failure'
A 16-hour outage of Outlook, Hotmail and some SkyDrive services is blamed on an overheating data centre.
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Part-time student rate 'falls away'
There has been a "dramatic decline" in the number of people studying for degrees in England on a part-time basis, a report says.
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Veronica Mars film closer to reality
Fans of defunct American TV show Veronica Mars have raised $2m (£1.3m) to help bring the series about a young private investigator to the big screen.
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LHC cements Higgs identification
Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider say the particle outlined in July 2012 looks increasingly to be a Higgs boson.
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NHS staff 'gagging clauses' must end
"Gagging clauses" in severance agreements for NHS staff in England must end, the health secretary says.
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Newspaper pays McAreavey damages
The libel action brought by John McAreavey against the Irish Daily Mail over pictures published of his murdered wife Michaela is settled.
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UK 'not ready for ageing society'
The UK is "woefully underprepared" for the social and economic challenges presented by an ageing society, a Lords committee warns.
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Hundreds of homes to be demolished
More than 400 homes are set to be demolished to make way for new housing in South Gloucestershire.
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Inquest opens on bus stab teenager
An inquest is opened into the death of a 16-year-old girl who was stabbed on a bus in Birmingham while on her way to school.
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AUDIO: 'I thought kidnappers would kill us'
The BBC's Mike Thomson speaks to a 15-year-old girl who was held by people traffickers in Eritrea.
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British GP among most expensive
BBC Sport compares ticket prices for races on this season's F1 calendar, with Silverstone among the most expensive.
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How pretty is the UK without the "bad bits"?
What does UK economy look like without the “bad bits”?
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Murray's Memories: 'And colossally that's Mansell!'
Legendary BBC F1 commentator Murray Walker recalls one of his fondest memories of the Australian Grand Prix
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Morrisons to begin selling online
Supermarket chain Morrisons says it will begin selling food online by the end of this year, as it reports a fall in profits.
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Cambodia campaigner sentence cut
An appeals court in Cambodia cuts the jail term of prominent journalist and land rights campaigner Mam Sonando, in a move welcomed by rights groups.
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Opponent's grunting upsets Murray
Andy Murray objects to the grunting of Carlos Berlocq as he reaches the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open.
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Life in a teen mental health unit
Emma was raped at 11 and tried to kill herself at 16
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