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  No deal in Israel coalition talks
Date: February  27, 2009  

Israel s prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu says talks to include the centrist Kadima party in a coalition have ended without agreement.The Likud leader said he had faced "categorical rejection" in 90-minute talks with Kadima leader Tzipi Livni.Minutes earlier, Mrs Livni said the meeting "concluded without agreement on key issues".Mr Netan
  Pilfered euro sparks German row
Date: February  27, 2009  

The sacking of a supermarket cashier suspected of pilfering has provoked wrangling in Germany about public morality and the role of big business.Barbara Emme was fired for allegedly stealing 1.30 euros (£1.16) worth of bottle deposits from her employer after more than 30 years of service.Trades unions and some politicians have rallied to her def
  Tories propose mobile jail units
Date: February  27, 2009  

Mobile jail units could be used in high crime areas to detain and charge suspects, the Conservatives say.Police could be back on the streets more quickly if they did not return to stations to process arrests, according to a policy paper from the Tories.The policy paper, for England and Wales, also proposes scrapping some forms which officers have t
  Autism bill clears first hurdle
Date: February  27, 2009  

A Tory MP s bid to improve support for people with autism has cleared its first Commons hurdle, despite government opposition.Cheryl Gillan s bill would put a legal duty on councils and NHS services to look after people with autism s needs.Labour claims their autism strategy would achieve the same effect without the "blunt instrument" of legislatio
  Campaigners stage liberty events
Date: February  27, 2009  

The "database state", counter-terrorism laws and press freedom will be among issues discussed by campaigners at the Convention on Modern Liberty later.Hundreds of people are expected to attend the main event in London, with other gatherings across the UK.Tory David Davis, Lib Dem Vince Cable and ex-minister Lord Goldsmith are among speakers from ac
  Brown sets targets for science
Date: February  27, 2009  

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has set targets to increase the number of pupils in secondary school in England taking science subjects.In the next five years, Mr Brown wants to double the number of pupils taking "triple science", which includes biology, chemistry and physics.He also wants to have access to science as single subjects in 90% of schools.
  NHS parking income tops £100m
Date: February  26, 2009  

The NHS in England makes at least £110m a year from car parking charges, figures show.Patients and their visitors paid out £83.1m in 2007-8 to park at NHS buildings, including hospitals. Staff also handed over more than £27m.The true income is also likely to be higher as 68 out of nearly 570 trusts did not provide data.Scotland and Wales a
  RBS due to report record UK loss
Date: February  25, 2009  

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is expected to report the biggest annual loss in UK corporate history.RBS, which had to be bailed out by the government last November, has already warned that its 2008 losses may reach as high as £28bn.The BBC has learned that its ex-Chief Executive Sir Fred Goodwin has begun drawing his £650,000-a-year pensio
  Police forces need restructure
Date: February  25, 2009  

The 43 English and Welsh police forces are the most expensive in the world and are in need of dramatic change, the think tank Reform has said.It says they are run as inefficient and costly fiefdoms accountable only to weak police authorities.And three years after plans for merged "superforces" were dropped, it suggests there should be more, smaller
  Royal Mail sell-off details due
Date: February  25, 2009  

The full details of the government s controversial bill to part-privatise Royal Mail will be published later.But in a letter to the Guardian, the leaders of eight unions condemned the plans as damaging and unpopular.The legislation will propose selling a stake of about 30% in the Royal Mail, to help modernise the service, and offer support for its


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