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Cyprus 'can amend bailout terms'
Cyprus can amend terms to a bailout deal that has sparked huge public anger, German and European bank officials say, as a key vote is again delayed.
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Compton not sure of Ashes place
England opener Nick Compton is not taking his Ashes place for granted despite scoring centuries in his last two Tests.
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VIDEO: Web pioneers take engineering prize
The first ever Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has gone to five men who first developed the internet and the world wide web.
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Death fire mum 'abused as child'
A woman accused of the manslaughter of her six children in a house fire tells a court she was abused by her father as a child.
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VIDEO: House of Commons
David Cameron hails the cross-party agreement on press regulation as a "deliverable solution".
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Deal struck on press regulation
Plans for a new press watchdog able to impose million-pound fines and demand apologies are set out as a deal is struck between the three main parties after the phone-hacking scandal.
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Horsemeat probe plant can reopen
A meat plant closed during the horsemeat scandal is given conditional approval to reopen.
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Canoe couple 'hacking' case dropped
A Sky News journalist accused of hacking into the emails of back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin will face no criminal action.
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Joss Stone plot accused 'had sword'
Two men accused of plotting to murder singer Joss Stone were carrying a sword and notes of their intentions, a court hears.
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Israel's new government sworn in
Israel's new coalition government, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, is sworn in after nearly two months of negotiations.
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Canada helicopter escapees in court
Two Canadian inmates who grabbed a rope attached to a hovering helicopter to flee a prison are due in court, as more details of the daylight escape emerge.
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Raikkonen - the 2013 champion?
Kimi Raikkonen's win in Australia might herald the dawning a new golden age for him and Lotus, says David Coulthard.
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VIDEO: Tributes paid to father and son
Tributes have been paid to a British father and his son who have died in a walking accident in the Alps.
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Call for action over India doping
A leading Indian sports lawyer tells the BBC that more action should be taken to stop doping in Indian athletics.
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Scots impact of press deal sought
The Scottish government has asked Westminster to clarify the Scottish impact of plans for press regulation.
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Key EU figures to quit next year
Two of the EU's top officials, Herman Van Rompuy and Catherine Ashton, both announce that they are to stand down at the end of 2014.
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Questions remain for Rio and England
BBC Sport's Phil McNulty assesses the repercussions of Rio Ferdinand's decision to withdraw from the England squad
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Kadyrov sorry for stadium outburst
The leader of the Russian republic of Chechnya apologises for using a stadium public address system to insult a football referee during a match.
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Anger at Hungarian journalist prize
The award of a state journalism prize to an "anti-Semitic" TV presenter prompts an outburst of anger in Hungary.
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Cruise Britons 'shot' in Barbados
The Foreign Office is investigating reports that two Britons on a Caribbean cruise have been shot while in Barbados.
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