Gay refugee protest at Pride parade

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Gay and lesbian revellers plan to protest against the treatment of gay people from other countries by governments including Britain's at a colourful Pride parade.

Labour candidate announcement delay

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Some candidates are getting started on the campaign trail in their bid to win the Glasgow East by-election.

NHS faces major challenges - expert

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

The NHS faces "major challenges" to its survival, the head of an influential health think tank said as the service celebrated its 60th anniversary on Saturday.

Agency slammed over criminal errors

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

A Government agency set up to protect children has branded hundreds of innocent people criminals, it emerged.

Seven share £91m Navy carriers work

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Seven firms have won contracts worth £91 million as part of work on two giant aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy.

London Mayor 'misled' by his deputy

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

The Conservative Party is reeling from the resignation of Boris Johnson's deputy amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour and financial irregularities.

Pensioners see living costs soar

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Pensioners have seen the cost of the goods and services they use soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research has showed.

Met cranks up blitz on street gangs

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

A team of police officers dedicated to targeting gangs will take to the streets in a bid to tackle knife crime in a week that has seen a spate of stabbings in London.

Murdered French students: Man held

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murders of French students Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, Scotland Yard said.

Stab victim Ben's appeal to Brown

9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Teenage stab victim Ben Kinsella made an appeal to Gordon Brown to stamp out knife crime, it has been reported.

Pensioners see living costs soar

Updated 9:36am Saturday 5th July 2008

Pensioners have seen the cost of the goods and services they use soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research has showed.

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