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Health Secretary Alan Johnson has called for "radical change" in social care amid claims the system in England is heading towards a £6 billion funding gap within 20 years.
8:39am today
Controversial legislation to widen the scope of embryo research is due to begin what is likely to be a stormy passage through the House of Commons.
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Britain is paying the price for a decade of Labour rule which had put "bureaucratic neatness" ahead of social value, David Cameron is due to claim.
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The threat of the first national rail strike for 14 years was raised when the industry's biggest union announced that it was balloting 17,000 workers for industrial action.
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The public have been urged to donate to an appeal fund to help save the lives of those affected by the Burmese cyclone.
8:39am today
Friends of a murdered teenager face a sombre return to school on what would have been his last day as a pupil.
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Britain's tax bill has increased by more than 50% in the past ten years under Labour, it has been claimed.
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A government minister has maintained that post office closures were necessary because the network continued to lose half-a-million-pounds every day.
8:39am today
More people are hoping for house prices to fall than to rise, according to the results of a new poll.
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Some credit companies are breaking advertising rules when they use social networking sites to tout for business, a charity has warned.
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