Teens ‘know little’ of politics
Teenagers questioned for a survey have shown little interest in politics – and have little knowledge. Only a quarter of…
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Michael film signals ‘retirement’
Singer George Michael has said that a new film about his life is the start of a retirement from public…
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Air China in $1bn London listing
China’s national airline is to make its overseas stock market debut with a dual listing in London and Hong Kong,…
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Nintendo handheld given Euro date
Nintendo’s new handheld console, the DS, will launch in Europe on 11 March, the company has announced. The portable games…
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Job cuts ‘false economy’ – TUC
Plans to shed 71,000 civil service jobs will prove to be a “false economy” that could hamper public sector reforms,…
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Oscar nominees gear up for lunch
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx and Hilary Swank are among those due to attend this year’s Oscar nominees luncheon on Monday.…
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Mexican in US send $16bn home
Mexican labourers living in the US sent a record $16.6bn (£8.82bn) home last year. The Bank of Mexico said that…
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Bush website blocked outside US
Surfers outside the US have been unable to visit the official re-election site of President George W Bush. The blocking…
Read MoreMan City 0-2 Man Utd
Manchester United reduced Chelsea’s Premiership lead to nine points after a scrappy victory over Manchester City. Wayne Rooney met Gary…
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Council tax rise ‘reasonable’
Welsh councils should set their taxes at “reasonable levels” after being given an average funding increase of 6%, says the…
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