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2010-03-09 16:43

Deputy speaker Heal standing down

Halesowen MP and deputy speaker in the House of Commons Sylvia Heal announces she is standing down.

2010-03-09 16:43

EU concern over end of tanker bid

Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal.

2010-03-09 14:11

Porn domain name plan resurrected

A plan to create a net domain for adult content will be revisited three years after it was rejected by net regulators.

2010-03-09 14:11

US rapper jailed over gun on bus

Rapper Lil Wayne is sentenced to a year in prison after admitting possessing a gun, discovered on his tour bus in 2007.

2010-03-09 14:11

Third of EU emissions 'imported'

Research shows some EU countries "import" about a third of their carbon emissions from developing countries.

2010-03-09 11:39

Skynet satellite system extended

Skynet 5, the UK's single biggest space project, is to get a fourth satellite to up the bandwidth available to British forces.

2010-03-09 11:39

Cameron rebuts Ashcroft criticism

David Cameron rejects claims he has mishandled the Lord Ashcroft tax row, saying he had clearly acted to settle the matter.

2010-03-09 11:39

Indian MPs vote on women's bill

The upper house of India's parliament is voting on a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.

2010-03-09 09:09

Doctor Who goes on tour of the UK

New Doctor Who actor Matt Smith will meet fans on a UK tour showcasing the first episode of the upcoming series of the show.

2010-03-09 09:09

Northrop and EADS exit tanker bid

Northrop Grumman and EADS pull out of bidding for a $35bn US Air Force air-to-air refuelling tanker contract.

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