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FACTBOX-Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill

Reuters - Monday, May 12 01:17 am

LONDON (Reuters) - The Human Fertilisation and Embryology bill receives its second reading in the House of Commons on Monday. More »

  • Police officers approach the Three Cooks Bakery where teenager Jimmy Mizen was killed in Lee, southeast London May 11, 2008. Mizen suffered neck injuries and died after being attacked in the bakery shop on Saturday, local media reported.

    Police seek witnesses to teen's murder

    Reuters - Sunday, May 11 08:19 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Police appealed on Sunday for witnesses to help find the killer of a teenage boy "of immaculate character" who died the day after his 16th birthday. More »

  • Singer Madonna performs during a concert to celebrate the launch of her album

    Scooter overtakes Madonna

    Reuters - Sunday, May 11 08:01 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - German dance group Scooter zoomed to the top of the album charts on Sunday with their new release "Jumping All Over The World", according data from the Official UK Charts Company. More »

  • Scottish refinery fire extinguished

    Reuters - Saturday, May 10 07:16 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's Grangemouth refinery, which closed due to a two-day strike last month, was forced to delay its return to full production after a fire broke out on Saturday, the plant's operator and the fire service said. More »

  • The Bank of England is seen through the columns of a neighbouring building in London March 19, 2008. The Bank of England needs to balance upward pressures on inflation stemming from higher energy costs with downward pressures should the economic slowdown prove prolonged, according to policymaker Andrew Sentance.

    BoE's Sentance sees inflation risks on both sides

    Reuters - Saturday, May 10 01:54 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England needs to balance upward pressures on inflation stemming from higher energy costs with downward pressures should the economic slowdown prove prolonged, according to policymaker Andrew Sentance. More »

  • Berkeley reported ready to buy cheap building land

    Reuters - Saturday, May 10 12:21 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Property developer Berkeley Group is ready to buy land from distressed sellers as it builds up a 1 billion pound venture with a Saudi billionaire, the Times newspaper reported on Saturday. More »

  • Brown reported to offer flexible working to more parents

    Reuters - Saturday, May 10 11:45 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of extra parents will be offered the right to ask for time off work under legislative proposals to be unveiled by Prime Minster Gordon Brown next week, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. More »

  • Five teenagers jailed for schoolboy's gang murder

    Reuters - Friday, May 9 07:37 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Five teenagers were jailed on Friday for their part in the stabbing to death of a 14-year old boy in east London last year. More »

  • Princess Diana's former butler Paul Burrell poses for photographers at the High Court in London January 14, 2008. Burrell gave evidence to the inquest into the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi al-Fayed.

    Diana's butler won't face perjury probe

    Reuters - Friday, May 9 07:34 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Princess Diana's butler Paul Burrell will not face a police investigation into allegations he committed perjury at the inquest into her death, Scotland Yard said on Friday. More »

  • An armed police officer runs along King's Road, in west London,May 6, 2008. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico

    Chelsea gunman shot at least five times

    Reuters - Friday, May 9 07:25 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - The barrister who died in an armed siege in the exclusive Chelsea area of London was shot at least five times by police, an inquest heard on Friday. More »

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