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Keith Richards faces £3,000 library fine

By Adrian Holliday, May 23, 2013

Ageing rocker Keith Richards has been issued with a £3,000 library fine on books he never returned more than 50 years ago. A deal is being worked out...
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Belgian racing pigeon sells for £260k

By Sarah Coles, May 23, 2013

A pigeon called Bolt has sold for £260k, setting a new world record. Why?
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UK 'still a long way from recovery'

By Press Association, May 22, 2013

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has put pressure on George Osborne to change economic course in a critical assessment of the state of the British economy.
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Groom jailed for robbing wedding venue

By Sarah Coles, May 22, 2013

As one groom is behind bars for robbing his own venue, we look at other strange tales of wedding crime
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Justin Bieber's bill for abandoned monkey

By Sarah Coles, May 22, 2013

Bieber's monkey belongs to Germany, after it was confiscated by Customs and he failed to reclaim it. The episode may cost him thousands.
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BAE fined for 'preventable tragedy'

By Press Association, May 22, 2013

Defence giant BAE Systems has been ordered to pay almost £350,000 in fines and costs after a worker died when he was crushed by a 145-tonne metal press at one of its sites, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has confirmed.
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'No alternative' to Royal Mail plan

By Press Association, May 21, 2013

Business Secretary Vince Cable has insisted there is "no alternative" to controversial plans privatising the Royal Mail
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Grayling defends legal aid reforms

By Press Association, May 21, 2013

ustice Secretary Chris Grayling has endured attacks from MPs on both sides of the Commons over the Government's controversial legal aid reforms
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