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2010
Articles from 25th Jan 2010
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Fresh competition: Slayer’s UK tour back on after Araya goes under knife to cure back problem
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
SLAYER’S UK tour is back on after frontman Tom Araya said he was on the track to recovery. Read
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Fresh: Review of The Boys Are Back
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
THE BOYS ARE BACK (12A, 104 mins) 6/10 Read
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Fresh: Ten Floors work with Idlewild guitarist to plot next move
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
After starting their career with a flurry of gigs and record releases, Ten Floors have stepped back from the action to plan their next move. Read
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Fresh: Review of Brothers
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
BROTHERS(15, 104 mins) 7/10 Read
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Fresh: Review of Ninja Assassin
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
NINJA ASSASSIN(18, 98 mins) 4.5/10 Read
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Santander re-brand for Abbey and Bradford & Bingley
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BRANCHES of Abbey and Bradford & Bingley in Huddersfield got a new name today. Read
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Fresh:Ash’s jagged synth pop in danger of slicing itself open
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
ASH: Space Shot.Jagged synth pop that’d slice itself open if it got any sharper. It’s out to be raw and real. Read
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Sesame opens new year with industry award
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A FINANCIAL services company in Huddersfield has won a top industry award. Read
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R3 president in credit card sales call
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHOP staff without financial qualifications should be banned from selling store credit cards, says a Huddersfield insolvency expert. Read
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Dragon’s Den star Theo Paphitis urges more start-ups
Jan 25 2010 | Business News
DRAGON’S Den star Theo Paphitis has delivered an upbeat message for Huddersfield’s would-be entrepreneurs. Read
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Steve Black’s big role as key spell looms for Huddersfield Town
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
TOWN players have just enjoyed a weekend off – and Steve Black believes it came at exactly the right time. Read
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This Life: Melinda Scarfe
Jan 25 2010 | Unsorted
LIVES: Just over the hill in Darton. Read
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Huddersfield Town loan man Joe Skarz makes winning Shrewsbury debut
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
JOE SKARZ helped Shrewsbury keep their League II promotion challenge on track as he made his loan debut against Dagenham and Redbridge. Read
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Birmingham City boss defends decision to transfer Krystian Pearce to Huddersfield Town
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
BIRMINGHAM boss Alex McLeish has defended the decision to let Krystian Pearce join Town, insisting: “I don’t think he will come back to haunt us.” Read
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League I round-up: Norwich hit the top as MK Dons move up
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
NORWICH knocked Leeds off the top of League I as MK Dons moved level on points with sixth-placed Town. Read
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Community raise cash for Haiti
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
KIND-hearted community members are joining ranks to help earthquake victims. Read
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Paul returns jubilant from World’s toughest rally
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a fortnight of eating dust on brutal terrains in blistering heat – and rally driver Paul Round loves it. Read
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New exhibit explores life of Victorian adventurer
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SHE was the close friend of Charlotte Bronte, famed for her pioneering lifestyle. Read
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Try before you buy scheme for pensioners
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
PENSIONERS are being given the chance to ‘test drive’ retirement homes before they move into them. Read
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The impact of university funding cuts
Jan 25 2010 | Comment
CUTS in funding to universities is inevitable and it is estimated that, nationally, more than £900million in cuts could be on their way. Read
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Stress busting advice for Tinnitus sufferers in Huddersfield
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
STRESS busting advice and therapies for tinnitus sufferers are on offer next month. Read
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Denis: Give me age before beauty on a 10-hour flight
Jan 25 2010 | Denis Kilcommons
MAYBE I’m getting smaller with age but the seats on the Delta Airbus 330 on which we crossed the Atlantic seemed bigger and more comfortable than previously. Read
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Breast cancer screening message hits home
Jan 25 2010 | Comment
MORE women are taking part in breast cancer screening, with figures rising by almost 30% in a single year. Read
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Huddersfield teenagers shun drugs and sex
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A NEW survey into children’s lifestyles has revealed that youngsters are shunning drugs and sex. Read
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Filmmaker Bal hopes for big things
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A HUDDERSFIELD filmmaker’s star is on the rise after he landed work on two big films. Read
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Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Intro Read
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Denis: Flying suits all styles
Jan 25 2010 | Denis Kilcommons
“SILLY old so-and-so,” said Maria. “Fancy getting dressed up like that. Read
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Number of smokers quitting reaches new high
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE SMOKERS than ever before are stubbing out their cigarettes in Kirklees. Read
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Mr D Ponting – Miss K Holberry
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Miss Katie Holberry and Mr Daniel Ponting were married at Hall Bower Sunday School, Newsome. Read
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Huddersfield Railway Station in Yorkshire’s Top 10 buildings
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TWO local buildings have beenlisted in an architectural top ten for Yorkshire. Read
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Huddersfield Town to appear at Wembley for FA hearing
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
TOWN will face the Football Association at Wembley on Thursday, February 4, over the MK Dons melee. Read
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Pre-season match report: Barrow Raiders 48 - 6 Huddersfield Giants
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Giants News
HUDDERSFIELD’S youngsters were brought back down to earth after last week’s heroics at Whitehaven as they suffered a heavy 48-6 pre-season defeat at Barrow Raiders. Read
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Huddersfield Giants boss: We don’t want any excuses in Jungle exercise
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Giants News
GIANTS chief Nathan Brown has warned his players he won’t allow them to use last week’s pre-season camp troubles as an excuse for an under-performance at Castleford tomorrow. Read
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McNally’s injury a real sickener for Huddersfield Giants
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Giants News
TALENTED scrum half Gregg McNally’s hopes of securing a spot for tomorrow’s pre-season trip to Castleford have been dashed through injury. Read
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Residents worries after Rottweiler bites Newsome toddler
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TODDLER was bitten by a Rottweiler just yards from his Newsome home. Read
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Councillor Royston Rogers angered at dog fouling in local rec
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
Holme Valley North councillor Royston Rogers says he is tired of owners ruining Jagger Lane Rec, Honley, by letting their dogs foul the park. Read
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Amateur Football: AFC Emley chasing fifth straight win
Jan 25 2010 | Football News
AFC EMLEY will be hunting a fifth successive League win against Grimsby Borough on Wednesday with manager Ian Banks believing they can mount a strong challenge for promotion this season. Read
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Clayton West's United Reform Church gets council funding for sensory equipment
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A WONDERFUL new world of play has been opened up at Clayton West. Read
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Roads policies don’t even touch the surface
Jan 25 2010 | Reader Letters
OUR road surfaces have reached a state of massive deterioration. Read
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Web Forum: Top tales
Jan 25 2010 | Unsorted
HERE are the most viewed stories on www.examiner.co.uk last week: Read
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Lord Adonis unveils plans to improve East Coast rail route
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE trains and faster services have been promised for a key rail route linking Huddersfield travellers with London and Scotland. Read
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Huddersfield University ready for government funding cuts
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
HUDDERSFIELD University is well prepared for Government funding cuts, its vice-chancellor has claimed. Read
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Almondbury councillor warns of British Waterways spending cut
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CANALS will suffer from a Government funding cut, a councillor warned last night. Read
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Dolly Parton inspires Calderdale reading scheme
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
COUNTRY singer Dolly Parton is inspiring a children’s reading scheme in Calderdale. Read
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Local Rotary clubs boost Haiti earthquake victims appeal
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
NINE Rotary clubs have joined forces to support the victims of the Haiti earthquake. Read
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Amateur RU: YMCA . . . 23 West Leeds . . . 3
Jan 25 2010 | Rugby Union News
YMCA . . . 23 West Leeds . . . 3 Read
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Netherton man’s film All The Way Up directed by David Jason
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A YOUNG film-maker’s new British comedy will be directed by Only Fools and Horses star David Jason. Read
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Fox’s Biscuits to hand out treats for deserving firms
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
BISCUITS can brighten the mood among Britain’s office workers, a company has decided. Read
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Huddersfield breast cancer screening rises by 30%
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
MORE WOMEN than ever before are coming forward for breast screening in Huddersfield. Read
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Lanterns light up the sky in the run up to Marsden Imbolc Fire Festival
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
LANTERNS lit up the sky in the run-up to a spectacular spring festival. Read
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Launch of art club for Brighouse kids
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A SERIES of art clubs for children in Brighouse have been organised. Read
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Calderdale Council’s £1.1 million winter weather overspend
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CALDERDALE Council has spent more than £1.3m keeping roads and pathways clear and gritted during the recent cold snap and it could contribute to an overspend of £1.1m by the council. Read
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Bradley burglar snatched cufflinks from bedroom
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
POLICE are looking for a cufflink thief. Read
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Ram-raid at Hipperholme Post Office
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
RAM-RAIDERS struck at Hipperholme Post Office on Saturday morning. Read
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Huddersfield teen arrested at English Defence League Rally in Stoke-on-Trent
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TEENAGER has been charged with racist disorder at an English Defence League (EDL) rally. Read
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Huddersfield lawyer says proposed changes to civil legal costs could affect those injured
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
CONCERNS have been raised about changes to the way personal injury cases could be funded in the future. Read
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Style File: Dr Paul Axis Sound System Huxtable
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
Name: Dr Paul Axis Sound System Huxtable Read
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SoundBite: 25/01/10
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
SCOTLAND’S bright new hopes, Twin Atlantic, are continuing 2010 like they left 2009, working hard and touring harder. Read
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Fresh: This weeks gigs listings
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
30 SECONDS TO MARS 19th February’10 - Manchester MEN Arena Read
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Delphic are pure dynamite
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
WATCH this space, Delphic are going to be huge. Read
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What’s On at the Holmfirth Picturedrome
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield music news
Holmfirth Picturedrome: Read
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150,000 Haiti quake victims buried
Jan 25 2010 | National News
More than 150,000 quake victims have been buried by the Haitian government, a minister said. Read
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Haiti debt 'cruel and unnecessary'
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Oxfam has urged foreign ministers to cancel Haiti's debt, saying insisting upon repayment would be "both cruel and unnecessary". Read
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Crisis talks over power-sharing
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Critical talks are being held in Belfast and London to determine the future of Northern Ireland's power-sharing deal. Read
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1.3m jobs lost during recession
Jan 25 2010 | National News
The impact of the recession on workers has been "much deeper" than official unemployment figures showed, with more than 1.3 million people losing their job since the start of the downturn, according to a new report. Read
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Ministers deny prison number claims
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Ministers have denied claims that the introduction of a new Sentencing Council is intended to drive down prison numbers. Read
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Youngster raises £70,000 for Haiti
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A seven-year-old boy raised more than £70,000 to help survivors of the Haitian earthquake after seeing images of children being pulled alive from the rubble. Read
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Name torture boys: Bulger mother
Jan 25 2010 | National News
The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has said the young brothers who sadistically tortured two other boys should be named. Read
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Nato chief seeks Taliban peace deal
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Nato's top commander in Afghanistan has raised the prospect of a negotiated peace with the Taliban. Read
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Ethiopian plane crashes into sea
Jan 25 2010 | National News
An Ethiopian Airlines plane with about 90 people on board crashed into the sea shortly after take-off from Beirut, Lebanese aviation and security officials said. Read
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PM set for crucial week in office
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Gordon Brown faces the media for his regular Downing Street press conference at the start of a week which could prove crucial for the general election. Read
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Browne and Hutton face Iraq Inquiry
Jan 25 2010 | National News
The Chilcot Inquiry will look into Britain's stewardship of Basra and southern Iraq following the 2003 invasion as it takes evidence from two defence secretaries who held office after the toppling of Saddam Hussein. Read
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60 children abused every day: NSPCC
Jan 25 2010 | National News
More than 21,000 child sex offences were recorded in England and Wales last year, figures have revealed. Read
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Minister rules out bank rescues
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Taxpayers should never again be put in the position where they are forced to bail out banks brought low by their own bad decisions, City minister Lord Myners said. Read
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Call to scrap fixed retirement age
Jan 25 2010 | National News
People should be allowed to work longer and everyone should have the right to ask for flexible working arrangements, the Government has been urged. Read
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Britons on Lebanon sea crash plane
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Two Britons were among 90 people on a plane which crashed into the Mediterranean after taking off from Beirut, a Lebanese minister said. Read
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Huddersfield Town webchat - transfer talk and formation thinking
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
OUR Huddersfield Town webchats continue today at 12.30pm. Read
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Couple charged after baby found
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A couple have been charged with abducting an eight-month-old boy who was found in a cathedral in the Republic of Ireland. Read
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Why hair loss forums offer a real alternative to counselling
Jan 25 2010 | Special Features
If you’ve ever read the bestselling book “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus”, you’ll be familiar with the argument that men are far less open than women when it comes to talking about their feelings or concerns. Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Huddersfield Town's League I rivals Leeds United turned down £1.8m Beckford bid from Newcastle United
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
LEEDS chairman Ken Bates has the club knocked back a bid of £1.8 million for striker Jermaine Beckford from Newcastle. Read
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BT offers jobs for 3,000 youngsters
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Telecoms giant BT has announced thousands of work placements for young people and launched a "major" programme to boost the skills of more than 7,000 of its workers. Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Huddersfield Town's League I rivals Southampton's new hitman explains why he left Southend
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town transfer rumours
Transfer rumours latest Read
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It's Burns Night – and time for a haggis supper
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
TO test if people can get a taste for haggis, we tried both meat and veggie haggis made by Scottish company Simon Howie. Read
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Paul Round returns jubilant from his 11th Dakar Rally
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
IT’S a fortnight of eating dust on brutal terrains in blistering heat – and rally driver Paul Round loves it. Read
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Britons feared dead in air crash
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Two Britons are among 90 people feared dead after an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed into the Mediterranean Sea in flames, just minutes after take-off from Beirut, authorities said. Read
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Scheme guarantees young people work
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Gordon Brown said he did not want the recession to herald a repeat of the "lost generation of the 1980s" as he welcomed a new employment scheme for young people. Read
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Two held over policeman car bombing
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Two men have been arrested over the attempted murder of a policeman in Northern Ireland, officers said. Read
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Bradford & Bingley break-up cleared by Europe
Jan 25 2010 | Latest National Business News
THE break-up of failed Bradford & Bingley and the Dunfermline building society were cleared today by European officials. Read
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Two Britons killed in air crash
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Two British passport-holders were on board a jet which crashed into the Mediterranean, the Foreign Office confirmed. Read
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Collete's killer jailed for life
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A married father of four was jailed for life for the murder of a teenage girl more than 26 years ago. Read
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Cameron's call over spending cuts
Jan 25 2010 | National News
David Cameron has accused the Government of putting "naked political calculation" ahead of Britain's economic interest by failing to promise immediate public spending cuts. Read
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Kinsella killer kicked off Facebook
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Facebook has stripped a webpage used by a murderer to taunt his victim's family from the internet. Read
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Colette's killer jailed for life
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A married father of four was jailed for life for the murder of a teenage girl more than 26 years ago. Read
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BT offers work placement for 3,000
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Telecoms giant BT has announced thousands of work placements for young people and launched a "major" programme to boost the skills of more than 7,000 of its workers. Read
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Football star denies sister assault
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Premier League footballer Calum Davenport has denied assaulting his sister. Read
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'Lady in Lake' killer dead in cell
Jan 25 2010 | National News
"Lady in the Lake" killer Gordon Park has been found dead in his prison cell, a Prison Service spokesman said. Read
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Scientists probe alien life
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Some of the world's finest scientific minds have assembled to discuss the question of UFOs. Read
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MON PM: Six appear in Huddersfield court charged with $2m kidnap plot after Newsome raids
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
SIX people have appeared in court in connection with an alleged $2m kidnap plot. Read
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Funeral of 'voice of rugby' McLaren
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Hundreds of people have gathered for the funeral of veteran rugby commentator Bill McLaren. Read
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Top scientists meet to probe UFOs
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Some of the world's finest scientific minds have assembled to discuss the question of UFOs. Read
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'Chemical Ali' executed in Iraq
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Saddam Hussein's notorious cousin "Chemical Ali" has been executed after being sentenced to death for poison gas attacks that killed more than 5,000 Kurds in 1988. Read
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New York Flights to , the city that’s spawned songs
Jan 25 2010 | Special Features
New York, the city that’s spawned songs, inspired writers and been the focus of hundreds of movies, is a beautiful and mesmerising holiday destination. Fortunately, there are plenty of New York flights online that won’t break the bank and that may even include some good quality accommodation. Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Huddersfield Town's West Yorkshire rivals Leeds United sign Leicester winger Max Gradel
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town transfer rumours
Transfer rumour latest Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Huddersfield Town's League I rivals Swindon Town to sell striker to Bristol Rovers?
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town transfer rumours
Transfer rumours latest Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Does Millwall striker signing from Peterborough end Huddersfield Town transfer rumour?
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town transfer rumours
Transfer rumours latest Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Leeds United sign winger, Bristol Rovers to sign Swindon Town striker, Millwall sign striker and former Huddersfield Town man in Charlton move?
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town News
Transfer rumours latest Read
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Brown and Cowen in Belfast talks
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his Irish counterpart Brian Cowen will travel to Belfast for emergency talks with Northern Ireland's political leaders. Read
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Mother cleared of murder attempt
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A mother has been found not guilty of attempting to murder her bed-ridden daughter by giving her morphine and a cocktail of drugs. Read
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Data set to show recession is over
Jan 25 2010 | National News
The end of the UK's longest-ever recession should finally be confirmed in official figures on Tuesday. Read
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Transfer rumours latest: Former Huddersfield Town man in return to Charlton Athletic from Sheffield Wednesday
Jan 25 2010 | Huddersfield Town transfer rumours
Transfer rumours latest Read
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MON PM: Police and Customs search Huddersfield town centre takeaway
Jan 25 2010 | Local West Yorkshire News
A TAKEAWAY has been searched by police investigating alleged illegal immigration and dodgy cigarette sales. Read
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UK troops join Helmand offensive
Jan 25 2010 | National News
British and other Nato troops are to launch an offensive to take back areas of southern Afghanistan. Read
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Chemical Ali goes to the gallows
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Saddam Hussein's cousin "Chemical Ali" has been hanged for a poison gas attack on Kurds which left 5,000 people dead. Read
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Two Britons killed as plane crashes
Jan 25 2010 | National News
All 90 people, including two British passport-holders, who were on a plane which crashed into the sea off Lebanon are feared dead. Read
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Leaders lock horns over UK recovery
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Political leaders have locked horns over the economy as the main parties intensified efforts to draw clear general election battlelines over spending cuts. Read
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'Monster' jailed for sex attacks
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A teenager who sexually assaulted a nine-year-old girl while on bail after raping a 10-year-old has been jailed indefinitely for the public's protection. Read
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Oasis get three NME nominations
Jan 25 2010 | National News
Oasis showed they are gone but not forgotten after landing three nominations at the NME Awards, including best British band - despite splitting five months ago. Read
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Stormont crisis talks go into night
Jan 25 2010 | National News
The future of Northern Ireland's power-sharing government are hanging in the balance as the British and Irish premiers committed themselves to lengthy talks to secure a rescue deal. Read
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Tributes paid to bomb blast soldier
Jan 25 2010 | National News
A soldier who was killed by a blast in Afghanistan has been hailed by comrades as "the complete package". Read
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Commons approves City watchdog Bill
Jan 25 2010 | National News
New laws beefing up the powers of the City watchdog as part of moves to reform and strengthen the financial services industry have completed their Commons stages. Read
