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UK soldier died on 24th birthday

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 7:20am GMT

A British soldier fatally injured by a roadside bomb in Iraq died on his 24th birthday, the MoD has said.

Eavis praises Glastonbury spirit

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 7:13am GMT

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis praises festival-goers' spirit after heavy rain blighted the event.

Wolves legend Dougan dies aged 69

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 6:49am GMT

Former Northern Ireland and Wolves forward Derek Dougan dies at the age of 69.

Brown set to become Labour leader

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 6:33am GMT

Gordon Brown is set to be confirmed as the new Labour Party leader, and his deputy will also be chosen.

Carey urges immigration control

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 6:24am GMT

Tags: immigration

The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey, calls for tighter controls on immigration.

Murder inquiry after Iraqi dies

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 6:10am GMT

A murder inquiry is launched after the death in hospital from severe injuries of a 34-year-old Iraqi man.

Arrest at Sainsbury's hotel party

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 6:05am GMT

Supermarket group Sainsbury investigates after police are called to a staff party at a five-star hotel.

Woman hurt in Ascot coach crash

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 5:33am GMT

A Royal Ascot racegoer is treated for serious head injuries after the coach taking her home overturns.

Football: Thaksin money 'clean'

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 5:21am GMT

Tags: Sports

Keith Harris, the man who brokered Thaksin Shinawatra's £81.6m takeover bid for Man City insists the deal is completely above board.

Man dies at Glastonbury

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 5:05am GMT

A 26-year-old man dies in hospital after a suspected drugs overdose at the Glastonbury Festival.

Festival screens rare Elgar film

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 5:04am GMT

Rare home movie film of Edward Elgar is shown at a music festival, marking the composer's 150th anniversary.

Man dies on tracks fleeing police

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 4:55am GMT

A man dies on a Lancashire railway line after he jumped on to the tracks to avoid police officers.

Cricket: Flintoff comeback hopes

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 4:43am GMT

England coach Peter Moores expects to have Andrew Flintoff back at 100% fitness before the end of the summer.

Woman, 63, dies after Lewis blaze

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 3:52am GMT

A woman dies and her sister is receiving hospital treatment after a fire at their home on the Isle of Lewis.

Boy, 14, dies after being stabbed

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 3:28am GMT

A 14-year-old boy dies in hospital after being stabbed in Ennis in County Clare, according to Irish police.

Man arrested over Airdrie murder

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 3:22am GMT

A 34-year-old is charged with murder following the death of a 42-year-old man after an incident in Airdrie.

Powers to tackle home care costs

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 2:55am GMT

The assembly government plans to use its new powers to overhaul home care charges.

Computers 'can raise attainment'

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 2:08am GMT

A study says high levels of computer technology can improve school results, but the picture is mixed.

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Papers consider Brown's team

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 12:45am GMT

With Gordon Brown set to take over as Labour Party leader, several Sundays consider who will be in his team.

Blair 'made plans to axe Brown'

Posted: June 24th, 2007, 12:07am GMT

The prime minister made detailed plans to sack Gordon Brown as chancellor after the 2005 election, a paper claims.

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