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More fairness for tax credit claimants

February 18th, 2010
An important reform has come into effect for the millions of people who claim tax credits.


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Wenger fumes over Porto’s winner

February 18th, 2010
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the Sol Campbell back-pass that led to Porto's winning goal was accidental.


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Estate agents could face shake-up

February 18th, 2010
The estate agent sector could face a shake-up after the release later of a key report into people's experiences of buying a home.


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Haiti frees US missionary group

February 17th, 2010
Eight of the 10 US missionaries accused of kidnapping children in Haiti are freed from jail and are heading home.


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Mail comments on Gately ‘lawful’

February 17th, 2010
A controversial Daily Mail column on the death of singer Stephen Gately did not break the law, the Crown Prosecution Service says.


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Couple lose battle to keep gates

February 17th, 2010
A millionaire landowner and his wife lose a High Court appeal to save a set of 8ft iron gates across a public footpath on their Somerset estate.


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Wheelchair man loses toilet claim

February 17th, 2010
A Flintshire man with multiple sclerosis loses a court claim for discrimination over being unable to use a Holywell pub toilet.


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Kenya ‘gay union’ suspects freed

February 17th, 2010
Kenyan police release five people arrested for planning an illegal "gay wedding", saying there was no evidence to prosecute them.


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Probe remarks ‘unwise’ – Robinson

February 17th, 2010
Peter Robinson says the standards watchdog was wrong to call for him to publish legal advice he had not breached the ministerial code.


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Boy posted racial hatred videos

February 17th, 2010
A 17-year-old boy from Norfolk is given a two-year conditional discharge for posting "highly disturbing" white supremacist videos online.


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