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The Queen as seen from the Commonwealth
- As part of our Diamond Jubilee series of your memories of Queen Elizabeth II we are looking at your recollections of meeting or seeing the Queen in her role as head of the Commonwealth.
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Police cuts: Home Office rejects claim of 1,600 jobs being lost in Wales
- A row has broken out between the UK government and the Police Federation over the number of police officers to be lost in Wales due to spending cuts.
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Remembering the M2 submarine disaster 80 years on
- The submarine sits silently on the seabed.
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Diamond Jubilee: Armed forces in parade and flypast
- Thousands of members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force are to take part in a parade and flypast to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
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West England arts groups win grants of £2.4m
- Arts organisations in the west of England have been awarded almost £2.4m of funding by Arts Council England.
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Tree frog found in supermarket asparagus in Portsmouth
- Shoppers have found a tree frog nestling in Peruvian asparagus tips bought in a supermarket.
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New appeal after student nearly blinded in Southampton
- A year after a "vicious attack" on a student outside a Southampton nightclub left her nearly blind, police have renewed their appeal for information.
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Emily Longley murder trial jury considers verdict
- The jury in the trial of a Bournemouth man accused of strangling his girlfriend has been sent out to consider its verdict.
Boat 'in distress' parked on Swindon driveway
- Children playing on a boat parked on a driveway in Swindon are thought to have sparked a full-scale rescue effort in the Severn Estuary.
Diamond Jubilee cake baked for Queen
- Military caterers have baked a cake for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee parade and muster at Windsor Castle.
CPO Brian Diamond from HMS Diamond given diamond medal
- A Royal Navy engineer called Brian Diamond serving onboard HMS Diamond is to receive a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Theresa May denies conflict of interest in Lincolnshire Police deal
- Home Secretary Theresa May has rejected an accusation of a conflict of interest in Lincolnshire Police's decision to award a £200m contract to G4S.
Oldest living kidney donor pleased 'to feel useful'
- An 83-year-old man has become the oldest person in the UK to donate a kidney while still being alive, the NHS Blood and Transplant service has said.
Virgin Atlantic allows in-flight calls - six at a time
- Passengers flying with Virgin Atlantic from London to New York will soon be able to make in-flight phone calls using their personal mobile devices.
Catholic Church challenges priest child rape liability ruling
- The Diocese of Portsmouth is challenging a High Court ruling that the Roman Catholic Church can be held liable for the sex crimes of priests.
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The Queen as seen from the Commonwealth
As part of our Diamond Jubilee series of your memories of Queen Elizabeth II we are looking at your recollections of meeting or seeing the Q... -
At 08:44:07 in Other
Police cuts: Home Office rejects claim of 1,600 jobs being lost in Wales
A row has broken out between the UK government and the Police Federation over the number of police officers to be lost in Wales due to spend... -
At 11:55:55 in Other
West England arts groups win grants of £2.4m
Arts organisations in the west of England have been awarded almost £2.4m of funding by Arts Council England.... -
At 09:02:03 in Other
Remembering the M2 submarine disaster 80 years on
The submarine sits silently on the seabed.... -
At 03:14:31 in Other
Diamond Jubilee: Armed forces in parade and flypast
Thousands of members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force are to take part in a parade and flypast to mark the Queen's Diamond J... -
At 15:26:54 in Other
Tree frog found in supermarket asparagus in Portsmouth
Shoppers have found a tree frog nestling in Peruvian asparagus tips bought in a supermarket.... -
At 11:08:10 in Other
Emily Longley murder trial jury considers verdict
The jury in the trial of a Bournemouth man accused of strangling his girlfriend has been sent out to consider its verdict.... -
At 06:00:58 in Other
New appeal after student nearly blinded in Southampton
A year after a "vicious attack" on a student outside a Southampton nightclub left her nearly blind, police have renewed their appe... -
At 13:10:59 in Other
Theresa May denies conflict of interest in Lincolnshire Police deal
Home Secretary Theresa May has rejected an accusation of a conflict of interest in Lincolnshire Police's decision to award a £200m cont... -
At 11:24:47 in Other
CPO Brian Diamond from HMS Diamond given diamond medal
A Royal Navy engineer called Brian Diamond serving onboard HMS Diamond is to receive a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal....
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Scottish jobs market 'improves strongly'
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Greens' concern for draft energy bill
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SDLP leader wants to improve press operation
The SDLP leader Alasdair McDonnell has confirmed he is seeking a contribution of £7,000 from each of his MLAs and MPs to improve internal or...


