The government has launched the first stage of a new points-based system for non-EU migrants.
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A makeshift trap door and shackles have been found at a former children’s home at the centre of abuse claims.
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The way school places are allocated in England fuels segregation, the man in charge of admissions warns.
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Prince Harry is on his way home from Afghanistan after news of his secret deployment leaked out.
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A man and two youths who kicked a disabled man to death over a £5 bet have been jailed for life.
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Should employees be rewarded for their extra day at work caused by 2008’s leap year?
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Six acts compete in a TV show this weekend to represent the UK at the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest.
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A relative of one of the five Britons seized in Iraq eight months ago has called for their release.
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Two fishermen who spent almost a day and a half swimming in shark-infested seas are rescued.
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The number of deaths linked to hospital bug Clostridium difficile has soared in England and Wales.
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