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British PM's party suffers heavy losses in mid-term polls

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Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party took a bashing on Friday in mid-term local elections, capping a bad month for the government after Britain slid back into recession.

The main opposit

Tata's Jaguar Land Rover to invest in UK plant: Report

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Luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover, part of Tata Motors, plans to invest 200 million pounds in a plant in central England, the Daily Telegraph reported on Thursday.

The investment at the factory, whi

Tata's Jaguar Land Rover to invest in UK plant: Report

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Luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover, part of Tata Motors, plans to invest 200 million pounds in a plant in central England, the Daily Telegraph reported on Thursday.

The investment at the factory, whi

News Corp board supports Murdoch after UK report

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News Corp's board of directors came out in full support of Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch on Wednesday, some 36 hours after a British parliamentary committee had described him as unfit to run a major

UK court orders extradition of 'classic fugitive' Tiger Hanif

Tiger Hanif, who is wanted in India in connection with two bomb attacks in Gujarat in 1993, has been ordered to be extradited to India by a British judge who called him a 'classic fugitive' during

Pak cricketer Mohammad Asif released from jail

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Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif on Thursday released from a British jail after completing half of his one-year sentence for his role in a spot-fixing scandal.

Blood test to warn of breast cancer?

A simple blood test could help spot those at risk of developing breast cancer later in life, say scientists after they discovered a link between molecular changes of a white blood cell gene and the disease.

‘Evolution making men attractive’

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Men are evolving to more attractive, proving that English naturalist Charles Darwin’s “survival of the fittest” theory still holds true for humans in the modern age, says a new study.

Murdoch unfit to head global firm: UK MPs

In strong criticism of US-Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch, the House of Commons select committee on culture, media and sport said in its phone-hacking report Tuesday the News Corporation chairman was “not a fit person to exercise stewardship of a major international company”.

Rare illness turns two Britons into kids

Two Britons seem to be ageing in reverse after contracting a bizarre condition which is rapidly making them behave like kids.

The two brothers -- Matthew, 39, and Michael Clark, 42 -- contracted term

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