Rochdale Sex Abuse: Nine Men Charged

By Becky Johnson, North of England Correspondent Nine men from Rochdale have been charged following an investigation into child sexual exploitation. The charges relate to offences committed separately against one teenage girl in the Rochdale area...

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Argos Overhaul Could See 75 Stores Shut

Argos has said it will close 75 stores in the UK over the next five years as it unveils a transformation plan for the business. The retailer's parent company, Home Retail Group, made the announcement as it reported a 37% fall in group pre-tax profit...

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Birmingham 'Hit-And-Run': Police Speak To Man

A driver has come forward to police after a suspected hit-and-run in Birmingham left a five-year-old girl fighting for her life. The youngster was hit by a car in College Road in the Kingstanding area of the city at around 6.30pm on Tuesday. She is...

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Equal Pay: Women Win Landmark Ruling

Women who earned less than men on the same pay grade when they worked for a local authority have won a battle for equal pay compensation at the UK's highest court. The Supreme Court said more than 170 former Birmingham City Council employees could launch...

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North Sea Helicopter Crash Inquiry Begins

A helicopter that ditched in the North Sea with 19 people on board has been salvaged, as air crash investigators begin an inquiry into what happened. The EC225 Super Puma was on a flight from Aberdeen to an offshore oil rig on Monday afternoon when...

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Prisoner Votes: PM Defiant Blanket Ban Will Stay

David Cameron has flatly ruled out giving prisoners the vote after Conservative MPs reacted angrily to speculation that the coalition was planning legislation on the controversial issue. The Prime Minister moved to clarify his position and told the...

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Savile: Police Files From 2009 To Be Reviewed

Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer is to review legal papers relating to abuse allegations against Jimmy Savile, David Cameron has said. The Prime Minister said it was essential that lessons were learned from the scandal of Savile's decades...

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Hillsborough Police Chief Bettison Quits

Sir Norman Bettison has resigned as Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police, after being accused of a cover-up over the Hillsborough disaster. The 56-year-old had been due to retire next March, but had been called upon to step down with immediate effect...

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Child Benefit: New Partners May Lose Out

By Sophy Ridge, Political Correspondent New partners of divorced parents will lose part of their salary if they earn more than £50,000 under changes to child benefits, according to accountants. The anomaly will affect people even if the children...

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Sky Sources: Ford To Close Southampton Plant

Ford is planning to close its Southampton factory as part of its restructuring in Europe, according to Sky sources. The announcement is expected on Thursday, when Ford's chief executive Alan Mulally is due to hold a business briefing call, and...

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