Lindsey Hilsum
Future beckons for young Chinese women
The future for Chinese girls is looking increasingly positive with a dramatic culture shift.
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Mairead Philpott: ‘possible’ husband started fatal fire
A mother whose six children died in fire at their home in Derby says her husband Mick could have started the blaze.
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Fifteen faces of the Iraq war. What happened next?
They were familiar figures of the Iraq war. A decade on from the start of the invasion, some have faded into obscurity while the legacy of others endures. Where are they now?
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Lindsey Hilsum
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Father and son killed by French Alps fall named
A British man, 48, and his 12-year-old son who died near Mont Blanc after a steep fall in the French Alps have been named.
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Faisal Islam
Cyprus: ten huge consequences of the bailout of a small country
As Cyprus prises itself from the jaws of bankruptcy, the island’s savers face a big bill to dig the island out of its financial mess, reports Faisal Islam.
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MP donates £14,000 – thanks to Twitter
A politician who donated more than £14,000 to Comic Relief after promising £1 for every retweet she received on Twitter admits it was a “spur of the moment” idea.
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Kenya: legal challenge in election
Kenya’s defeated presidential contender files a legal challenge to his election loss in a major test of the country’s democratic system after a disputed vote triggered deadly tribal clashes.
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Mick Philpott: fire could have been ‘random attack’
A father accused of killing his six children in a house fire says they could have been victims of a “random attack”.
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Meeting the challenge of an ageing population – debate
In the week a Lords report warns that the country is “woefully unprepared” to cater for its growing population of over-65s, our Google Hangout asks how we can tackle the issue.
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FactCheck: the truth about the knife crime crackdown
As MPs call for tougher knife laws, David Cameron insists the government is already cracking down. FactCheck investigates.
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‘An inspired choice’: Catholics react to new Pope
With Catholics worldwide celebrating the election of Pope Francis, political and relegious leaders welcome the new leader of the world’s largest Christian church.
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Massive rise in on-the-spot fines for petty offences
Eric Pickles warns councils against using residents as “cash cows” by doling out penalties for petty offences after a sixteen-fold increase in such fines.
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Horsemeat scandal turns shoppers off processed meat
Six-in-ten consumers now buy less processed meat or fewer meat ready-meals as a result of the horsemeat scandal, says a survey by consumer group Which?
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Inflation basket – what does it say about you?
Champagne has been replaced by white rum in a “shopping basket” used to determine inflation – so how much does this basket tell us about how austerity is hitting UK consumers?
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Six Nations: Wales wins battle of the boot to beat Scotland
Wales defeats Scotland on the penultimate weekend of Six Nations rugby in a game full of ill discipline and a large number of penalties.
