Family Of Four Found Dead In Bradford Home

The bodies of four people have been discovered at a house in Bradford, police have said. Officers were called at around 8.30pm on Monday to the home in Blackberry Way, Clayton, after a man, woman and two teenage girls were found dead. They have been...

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UKIP Hits New Poll High After £1.7bn EU Bill

Support for UKIP has hit a new high according to a new survey carried out in the wake of the £1.7bn EU surcharge demand. The ComRes poll, carried out for The Independent newspaper, showed support for the Labour Party has fallen by five points to 30%...

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Huge Supercomputer To Boost Weather Forecasts

A 140-ton supercomputer that can perform more than 16,000 trillion calculations per second is set to give the UK its most accurate weather forecasts ever. The £97m machine will be fired up at the Met Office next year and will crunch data at a blistering...

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Charity Warning Over Rise In UK Child Poverty

By Afua Hirsch, Social Affairs Editor Child poverty in the UK increased significantly during the recession, according to a new report which criticises wealthy countries for failing to protect the most vulnerable from the effects of the economic downturn....

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How Weather Forecasting Has Changed In 20 Years

September 1991 is when I started life as a weather forecaster at the London Weather Centre in Holborn. It was much more of a hands-on experience then, with paper charts to analyse and hand draw the fronts, highs and lows. It felt as if the human...

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Energy Crunch: Plan To Keep The Lights On

National Grid has warned the UK may be forced to resort to emergency measures to keep the lights on if bad weather strikes this winter, with households picking up the bill. Its annual Winter Outlook report looking at the capacity margin - the gap...

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Leeds Kids' Care Report Slams Whistleblowers

By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent An independent investigation into the temporary closure of children's heart surgery in Leeds last year has blamed a badly-compiled dossier of complaints and poorly-managed medics. The strongest criticism...

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Second Brother From UK Family Killed In Syria

A young British Muslim whose brother died fighting in Syria has also been killed, their father has said. Jaffar Deghayes, 17, is believed to have died at the weekend after leaving his home near Brighton earlier this year in a bid to overthrow Bashar al...

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Huhne Loses Court Challenge Over £77k Costs

Chris Huhne has lost a court challenge against an order that he must pay £77,750 costs from his prosecution. The former Cabinet minister and ex-wife Vicky Pryce have served jail terms for perverting the course of justice after she took speeding points...

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Calais Mayor: UK Is 'Magnet' For Asylum Seekers

Britain's policy of paying benefits to asylum seekers is acting as a "magnet" for people trying to cross the Channel, the Mayor of Calais has told MPs. In the past, Natacha Bouchart has threatened to block the French port unless the UK does more to...

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