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Last updated 1 minute ago | Thursday 26 July 2012

Bo's wife killed Heywood 'over fears for son'

Gu Kailai, wife of one of China's senior political leaders poisoned Neil Heywood over concern for son's safety, state media announces.

Britain 'flew drones over Libya' in 2011 operation

Government confirms the first British use of the controversial aircraft outside of Afghanistan.

Global rally as ECB pledges to do 'whatever it takes'

Head of ECB Mario Draghi insists solution to eurozone crisis is "more Europe", not less.

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Kim Jong-un and his wife, Ri Sol-ju

In pictures: North Korea's young leader Kim Jong-un and his wife, Ri Sol-ju.

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Romney given his own intelligence briefing by MI6 chief John Sawers

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has been given a briefing on the deteriorating situation in Syria by the head of Britain’s security services.

North Korea flag row: 'we are angry'

North Korea's representative at Olympic Committee says people "are angry" over flag mix-up.

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Third verse challenge facing Team GB

Team GB members will be expected to sing both first and third verses of National Anthem.

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Tennis: Murray to face Wawrinka

Scot handed extremely tough first-round Olympic match against Swiss world number 26.

Lloyds posts loss as PPI costs rise by £700m

Lloyds CEO says UK banking faces "deep crisis" of confidence.

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National Express profits hit by cuts for over-60s

Transport company sees pre-tax profits fall 43pc to £39.8m.

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'Part-time Britain' grips university leavers

More than a fifth of graduates are working part-time, mostly in sales.

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British Gas owner Centrica makes £1.9m profit a day

Profits at the residential arm jumped by 23pc in first half of the year.

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Steffon Armitage protests his innocence

Toulon's flanker "holding his head high" and denying any wrongdoing after testing positive for banned WADA product.

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Barton all smiles as he trains with Fleetwood

Out of favour QPR midfielder hails "brilliant session" with League Two side as doubts remain over future.

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Chelsea squad set for summer clearout

Roberto Di Matteo says arrival of new signings and prospect of two more means players will be sold or loaned.

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Maria De Villota leaves hospital

Marussia test driver was released from hospital following accident that resulted in her losing right eye earlier this month.

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