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Business
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'Axe' public sector union rights
The Institute of Directors calls for an end to collective bargaining for teachers and NHS staff, in proposals the unions call a "Thatcherite fantasy".
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Computer problems hit Nationwide
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Obama urges US business support
Politics
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Council staff on £58k to be named
Councils in England will be told to identify all staff earning over £58,200 under proposals put forward by Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles.
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Bercow reprimand after Gove jibe
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MP's wife denies stealing kitten
Health
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Peanut allergy 'higher in boys'
Peanut allergy affects boys more than girls, and children from higher income homes are also more likely to be affected, a study of patients in England suggests.
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Blindness cause clue discovered
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Tourette's man has brain surgery
Education
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Universities fear budget squeeze
New universities are warning they will be caught between budget cuts and limits on tuition fees.
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Cuts loom in school music reforms
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Teacher 'urged pupils to protest'
Technology
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Anonymous hack hits security firm
Online activist group Anonymous hacks an American security firm that claimed to know the identities of the group's leaders.
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Last.fm ends free mobile service
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Game support 'should be priority'
Sci/Environment
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Satellites sit either side of Sun
Two US spacecraft move either side of the Sun to establish observing positions that should return remarkable new information about our star.
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S Africa 'rhino poachers' killed
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Forests sell-off 'not done deal'
Entertainment
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Phantom sequel leads Olivier nods
Phantom of the Opera sequel Love Never Dies leads the way at this year's Laurence Olivier awards with seven nominations.
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Geldof pays tribute to Gary Moore
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O'Leary in trek for Comic Relief
Magazine
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A future without car crashes?
A new era of research into car safety has led some scientists and engineers to believe fatal car crashes could become a thing of the past.
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Libraries v internet - who wins?
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Quiz of the week's news
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Features & Analysis
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Vision under fire
Can the big society plan survive the spending cuts?
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Open Secrets
Nottingham could be only council not to release spending data
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In pictures
Rolls-Royce marks centenary of Spirit of Ecstasy
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Doing a Bilbao
Will a modern art gallery put Margate on the map?
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Bold gamble
Will Huffington Post deal restore AOL's fortunes?
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Successful return?
David Coulthard on Kubica's battle to rejoin F1 grid Sport
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Tough talking
What does the term 'multiculturalism' actually mean?
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Ski run, school run
Inside the school built on top of a Canadian ski mountain
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