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Mosley plans privacy law challenge
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Motorsport boss Max Mosley plans to challenge the UK's privacy laws in the European Court of Human Rights, he said.
Tattoo helped police track criminal
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
A car criminal who gave police everything they needed to know to track him down from a tattoo on his neck has been jailed.
'Reckless' claim over Menezes death
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
A senior policewoman was accused of giving "reckless" orders as events spiralled out of her control and ended in Jean Charles de Menezes being shot.
Bank fined £7m over insurance sales
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
High street bank Alliance & Leicester has been fined a record £7 million for "serious failings" over selling techniques for payment protection insurance (PPI).
Shake-up restores Lib Dem EU rebels
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg carried out a reshuffle of his frontbench team in response to last week's changes in the structure of the Government by Gordon Brown.
£10bn wiped off bank's shares
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Royal Bank of Scotland shares plunged nearly 40% to a 15-year low as speculation mounted over an imminent taxpayer-funded rescue of Britain's banks.
Jury criticise police 'complacency'
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
A jury accused police of "institutionalised complacency" as it convicted an officer of careless driving following the death of a pensioner during a high-speed training exercise.
Darling to unveil banks rescue deal
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Chancellor Alistair Darling is to announce a comprehensive rescue package for the embattled banks on Wednesday.
Rail strike stops 40% of journeys
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
A strike hit Scotland's rail network causing travel misery for thousands of commuters.
Concern over Iran nuclear ambitions
8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
The UK is "very concerned" about Iran's nuclear ambitions and human rights record, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said.
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Mosley plans privacy law challenge
Updated 8:18pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Motorsport boss Max Mosley plans to challenge the UK's privacy laws in the European Court of Human Rights, he said.
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