Sat, 31st Jul 2010
National News
Huntley 'should be glad he's alive'
5:26pm Saturday 31st July 2010
Soham murderer Ian Huntley should drop his six-figure claim for compensation after he was badly injured by another inmate and be "thankful" he was not hanged, a leading victims' campaigner has said.
Afghan military push 'going well'
4:48pm Saturday 31st July 2010
A military operation to oust Taliban insurgents from a stronghold in southern Afghanistan is progressing "very well", the Ministry of Defence has said.
Huntley urged to drop attack case
2:51pm Saturday 31st July 2010
A leading victims' campaigner has said Soham murderer Ian Huntley should drop his claim for compensation after he was badly injured by another inmate and be grateful the death penalty was no longer in force.
Labour hopeful in fear over power
1:47pm Saturday 31st July 2010
David Miliband has warned Labour could be out of power for years as he made his bid for leadership of the party at the final hustings meeting before the vote.
Bonuses slammed after crash ruling
1:22pm Saturday 31st July 2010
Union bosses have demanded that rail chiefs be stripped of their bonuses in the wake of the inquest into the Potters Bar rail crash.
Tax credits renewal deadline looms
1:00pm Saturday 31st July 2010
People who have left it until the last minute to renew their tax credits have been urged to "keep trying".
Student faces jail over college gun
9:45am Saturday 31st July 2010
A student faces jail after he was caught carrying a gun on college premises, police said.
15 treated in club illness outbreak
9:43am Saturday 31st July 2010
Fifteen people had to be treated by medics after suddenly falling ill during a private function at a social club, the ambulance service said.
Charges considered over Potters Bar
3:54am Saturday 31st July 2010
Prosecutors are considering whether criminal charges could be brought over the Potters Bar rail crash after an inquest concluded that a points failure lay behind the disaster.
Leadership hopefuls' final hustings
2:50am Saturday 31st July 2010
Labour leadership hopefuls are to face hundreds of party members in the final hustings before the vote begins to replace Gordon Brown.
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