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  • Addresses set to lose county name
    Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:58:54 +0000
    Counties appear set to be dropped from postal addresses in future years after complaints about out-of-date names.
  • Tax credit overpayments 'to soar'
    Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:00:09 +0000
    Many more people will face having to pay back some of the money paid to them as tax credits because of Budget changes, experts say.
  • Sale of EDF's UK networks agreed
    Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:21:50 +0000
    A consortium headed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing has agreed a deal to buy the UK networks of French power group EDF for £5.8bn ($9.1bn).

BBC News

  • Change call after Australia fires
    Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:21:55 +0000
    A report into Australia's worst bushfires recommends sweeping changes to the way the government responds to natural disasters.
  • Addresses set to lose county name
    Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:58:54 +0000
    Counties appear set to be dropped from postal addresses in future years after complaints about out-of-date names.
  • Love Parade memorial service due
    Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:57:25 +0000
    Germany prepares for a memorial service one week after a deadly stampede killed 21 people at the Love Parade dance festival.
  • China mine explosion 'kills 15'
    Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:48:01 +0000
    At least 15 people die at a mine in northern China, as a suspected explosives store blows up.

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