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Scarlett Keeling death trial begins
19 Mar 2010 at 6:29pm
The men are been charged with culpable homicide, grievous sexual assault and administering drugs with intent to harm.

Scarlett's mother 'wants truth'
19 Mar 2010 at 6:34pm
The mother of Scarlett Keeling, who was killed in Goa in 2008, has said that she hopes the trial will uncover the truth.

BA cabin crew begin strike action
19 Mar 2010 at 6:04pm
British Airways cabin crew have gone on strike for three days after talks between the Unite union and the company collapsed.

What BA strike means for passengers
19 Mar 2010 at 4:39pm
Sean Tipton from the travel association ABTA explains how the British Airways strike will affect passengers.

RMT signal staff vote for strikes
19 Mar 2010 at 1:24pm
Railway signal workers have voted in favour of strikes in a row over jobs and safety, the RMT union has said.

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British Airways battles cabin crew strike
20 Mar 2010 at 7:41pm
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways and union leaders disputed the impact of a three-day cabin crew strike which began on Saturday and opponents sought to use the row to embarrass the Labour government weeks before an election.
Conservatives back U.S.-style bank tax
20 Mar 2010 at 6:33pm
LONDON (Reuters) - The Conservatives would introduce a unilateral tax on banks similar to that planned by U.S. President Barack Obama if they win the upcoming election, leader David Cameron said on Saturday.
Darfur's ICRC hostage "despairing" during 147-day ordeal
20 Mar 2010 at 8:31pm
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Darfur's longest held foreign hostage said on Saturday he felt despair during his 147-day captivity in Sudan's arid west and that his captors seemed to be organised criminals.
Police arrest 74 in clashes at right-wing demo
20 Mar 2010 at 8:17pm
LONDON (Reuters) - Police said they arrested 74 people during clashes following rival protests by members of a far-right group and their opponents in northern England on Saturday.
Six social workers sacked after starvation case
20 Mar 2010 at 4:14pm
LONDON (Reuters) - Six social workers have been sacked at the council department which failed to prevent a seven-year-old girl from starving to death, despite warnings from her teachers, officials said on Friday.

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British Airways battles cabin crew strike
20 Mar 2010 at 7:41pm
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways and union leaders disputed the impact of a three-day cabin crew strike which began on Saturday and opponents sought to use the row to embarrass the Labour government weeks before an election.
Pope's shame and remorse over Irish child sex abuse
20 Mar 2010 at 8:10pm
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict apologised on Saturday to victims of child sex abuse by clergy in Ireland and ordered an official inquiry there to try to stem a scandal gripping the Catholic Church which has swept across Europe.
Conservatives back U.S.-style bank tax
20 Mar 2010 at 6:33pm
LONDON (Reuters) - The Conservatives would introduce a unilateral tax on banks similar to that planned by U.S. President Barack Obama if they win the upcoming election, leader David Cameron said on Saturday.
Obama pushes for last votes on U.S. health bill
20 Mar 2010 at 7:04pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama planned a Capitol Hill visit on Saturday to rally support on healthcare as Democrats in the House of Representatives tried to nail down the last votes to pass his sweeping overhaul.
Police arrest 74 in clashes at right-wing demo
20 Mar 2010 at 8:17pm
LONDON (Reuters) - Police said they arrested 74 people during clashes following rival protests by members of a far-right group and their opponents in northern England on Saturday.


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