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A hard-hitting anti-suicide campaign aimed at getting men to talk about their problems has been launched by The Samaritans. [more]
The Government is to press ahead with controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail after a report called for "urgent action". [more]
A toddler is recovering in hospital after receiving 200 stitches to his face following an attack by his grandmother's dog. [more]
The Police Federation in England and Wales has warned of disastrous consequences if the Government imposes tough budget cuts on the service next month. [more]
Troubled England star Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen have appealed for privacy following allegations about his private life. [more]
Detectives investigating a spate of violent robberies on trains around London and Kent have issued CCTV images of their main suspects. [more]
About 700 people are to lose their jobs after services firm Connaught collapsed and went into administration. [more]
Tearful Peggy Mitchell has walked out of Albert Square for the final time - after turning down the pleas of her crack addict son Phil to stay. [more]
Troubled England star Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen have appealed for privacy following allegations about his private life. [more]
A 25-year-old waitress from Cambridge has become a singing sensation in China, selling 100m records to make her one of the world's biggest-selling artists. [more]
Britain's biggest boy band has launched a safe sex crusade in order to succeed where the Government has failed. [more]
Steve Davies top-scored with 87 as England beat Pakistan by 24 runs in the first one-day international at the Riverside. [more]
Gerard Houllier set Aston Villa some ambitious targets as he was introduced by his new club. [more]
McLaren pair Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton have finished off the pace after the second practice for the Italian Grand Prix. [more]
Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe has been ruled out for "around three months" after undergoing ankle surgery. [more]
Toast is the nation's favourite smell, bringing back comforting memories of childhood, according to a study. [more]
A strong handshake could mean you are in for a long life, according to scientists. [more]
Animal safety experts are preparing to rescue a humpback whale that is stranded off the Shetland Islands after getting tangled in ropes used to catch shellfish. [more]
A top budgerigar breeder whose champion bird was stamped to death by thieves has appealed for the return of 21 other birds stolen in the raid. [more]
Mystery surrounds the fate of a hump-backed whale which was trapped off Shetland. [more]
Politicians in Romania have dropped plans to tax fortune tellers and witches amid fears they will be cursed. [more]
An armed bank raid was thwarted when a have-a-go hero leapt on the would-be robber's back. [more]