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Paddington Bear: Outta Detention, Onto Bookshelves

He’s back! Since we first heard the news that Paddington Bear would, after a 30-year sabbatical, shake off the dust of our bookshelves and embark on some fresh adventures, it’s been all we could do to contain our excitement – though stuffing ourselves with marmalade sandwiches…

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Brussels queries terms of Rock bailout

The European commission has serious concerns about the government's rescue package for the nationalised bank

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UK heading for significant downturn, warns OECD

Gloomy forecast of slower growth and falling house prices starkly at odds with Treasury's optimistic view

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London still top of Euro league

The City of London helped the UK maintain its leading position for inward investment into Europe in 2007 in what looks likely to be the high-water mark for foreign ventures for some years, according to a report out today

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American unions bring Tesco fight to UK

Supermarket giant accused of 'arrogance' and 'hypocrisy' over treatment of staff in US

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Country diary: Achvaneran

Ray Collier Achvaneran

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Letter: Our ticket services will get you in

Letter: Ticketmaster's service charges are clearly indicated to customers when booking tickets online by phone or at one of our ticket centres

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Battle over aid for digital C4

Government faces battle with European commission over plan to hand part of BBC licence fee to Channel 4

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Bookie cries foul over BBC goal betting

Match of the Day comes under scrutiny after suspicious punting leads to suspension of competition

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42-day detention would breach human rights law despite concessions, MPs warn

Warning comes as 19 Labour backbench rebels resolve to vote against proposals

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Pollen vaccine hope for hay fever sufferers

Immune system is trained to tolerate pollen reducing symptoms such as sneezing, itchy eyes and a runny nose

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Unions fight private plan for hospitals

'Failure regime' designed to deal with low-performing NHS trusts labelled as 'privatisation' by unions

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Welsh-language channel invests in TV-on-PC venture

S4C backs telephone, broadband and television platform called Freewire, for students

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Facebook information should be regulated, survey says

Press watchdog could expand internet remit as nine out of 10 say rules should govern social sites

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Art, jewels and £14m cash seized by police in deposit centre raids

Searches at centres after intelligence identified them being used by organised crime gangs

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UK news in brief

More news from around the UK

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Win Tickets to White Mischief

In November we told you about the fantastic time we had at the steampunk-fueled White Mischief. If you missed out on the fun, then you can rectify this error on Saturday at Scala. The evening is revolving around the theme "Around the World in 80 Days," and promises to be filled with Jules…

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Projects - The Building Exploratory

Includes religion and place 'faith chest' project

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Bring it on Boris

The buffoon calls it quits. Time for some good old-fashioned common sense. Time for the British National Party.

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Folklore.org: Macintosh Stories: World Class Cities

Story about the naming of the Mac City Fonts

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Extra, Extra

Imperial College is to pilot an entry exam. Sometimes we get more information than we really need, like how DJ Kevin Greening really died. Athens reckons that we need more Olympic enthusiasm. Schoolgirl Arsema Dawitt had been stalked before her appalling murder on Monday. Boris has made his…

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