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The most worthless coin in the world

Mon, 2013-02-25 16:23
The coin worth just one 3,000th of a penny

Trespass to design Games uniforms

Mon, 2013-02-25 16:07
Outdoor clothing manufacturer Trespass will design and supply uniforms for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games workforce, it is confirmed.

Warning about student 'money mules'

Mon, 2013-02-25 16:03
Fraud experts are warning that hundreds of thousands of people are in danger of being duped into laundering money for fraudsters.

Making OATs (Old Age Technologies)

Mon, 2013-02-25 16:03
The Old Age Technologies to help us work longer

NY Times brand to go international

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:51
The International Herald Tribune is to be renamed the International New York Times, as it adopts its parent newspaper's brand.

Syria opposition U-turn on talks

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:44
The Syrian opposition reverses its decision to boycott international talks in Rome, after the US and the UK promise to increase their support.

Bale an inspiration - Villas-Boas

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:40
Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas praises Gareth Bale's influence after his sublime late winner against West Ham.

VIDEO: Culture at Lib Dems 'intolerable'

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:40
An ex-Lib Dem activist who accused the Party's former chief executive Lord Rennard of inappropriate behaviour, has said the culture in the Lib Dems was intolerable.

Italian vote points to impasse

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:39
With most results in from Italy's election, the houses of parliament appear split between left and right, causing new anxiety over the EU's fourth biggest economy.

VIDEO: Shooting Alan Partridge the movie

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:35
Spoof DJ Alan Partridge brings Cromer Pier to a close as Steve Coogan stars in the broadcasting legend's first feature film.

Jon Snow recalls childhood abuse

Mon, 2013-02-25 15:01
Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow says the Savile scandal has forced him to relive the time he was abused by a member of school staff when he was a child.

Police looking into Rennard case

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:51
Scotland Yard says it is looking at "whether or not criminal activity has taken place" following claims of sexual impropriety by former Liberal Democrat chief executive Lord Rennard.

West Ham 2-3 Tottenham

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:49
Gareth Bale continues his incredible scoring run with a stunning late winner against West Ham to lift Tottenham into third in the table.

VIDEO: Cardinal Keith O'Brien resigns post

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:41
Britain's most senior Roman Catholic cleric, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, is stepping down as leader of the Scottish Catholic Church.

Kerry urges Syria opposition to talk

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:35
On his first trip abroad as US Secretary of State, John Kerry urges Syria's opposition to attend an international meeting in Rome on Thursday.

Staff 'took' drugs from hospital

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:33
A nurse arrested and later freed over the poisoning deaths of patients at Stepping Hill Hospital appears before a disciplinary hearing.

Markets fall on Italy deadlock fear

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:21
Global bank shares, the euro and Italy's bond and stock markets fall, as initial results from Italy's elections point to parliamentary deadlock.

VIDEO: BP spill civil trial begins in US

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:20
BP has been accused of putting profits before safety on the first day of a civil trial in New Orleans over liability for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Horse DNA found in halal burgers

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:16
Lancashire County Council stops sending frozen beef products to schools after it finds horse DNA in its supply of halal beef burgers.

Belfast bomb alert was a hoax

Mon, 2013-02-25 14:07
Police now say a bomb alert in north Belfast was a hoax after the Army carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious object.
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