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16 May 2012 Last updated at 15:08 ET

Boy guilty of conkers row murder

A 15-year-old boy is convicted of murdering a student who was stabbed in north London after a row over throwing conkers.

Convicted murderer handed freedom

A man convicted of a 2004 murder is freed after the prosecution said it would not oppose his appeal against the conviction.

Sausage supporters suffer setback

An application to give the Lincolnshire sausage special protection is turned down by the government.

Runaway Tube train charge brought

London Underground and two companies are to be prosecuted by the rail regulator over a runaway train on the Northern Line.
Judge criticises boy-killer care

A judge criticises the "wholly inadequate" care given to a mentally ill man who stabbed a 15-year-old boy to death in north London.
Royal party takes barge journey

The Queen, Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles visit East Lancashire for the latest leg of the Diamond Jubilee tour.
Potatoes-for-laptop scam probed
Boy and girl abused black teacher
Pregnant mum's Olympic torch joy
Liverpool mayor rejects £80k pay
Fatal fire 'started with petrol'
Community officer on rape charge
Baby lamppost death accidental
Plane's tyre bursts on landing
'Banksy' boy worker image on shop
Downturn hits Lola race car maker
Transgender TV ad 'was offensive'

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Dalglish sacked as Liverpool boss

Kenny Dalglish is sacked as Liverpool manager after finishing eighth in a disappointing Premier League campaign.
Carroll in England Euro squad
Suarez row 'difficult' for Evra

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Prime Minister David Cameron has dismissed a suggestion by Labour leader Ed Miliband that the police are "absolutely furious" with cuts to their budgets, retorting that cuts under Labour would be even "deeper".

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