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Scots to be offered radical new deal in bid to save the union
Convention offer to halt yes surge as Rupert Murdoch claims that findings of a new opinion poll 'will shock Britain' -
Ex-MI6 chief: let jihadis return to UK
Counter-terrorism expert Richard Barrett says repentant jihadis 'can expose true nature of Islamic State' -
Far right plans Calais protest march
French port drafts in extra police as upsurge of Eritreans swells thousands trying to reach UK -
Tory guru lobbied for tobacco giant
Documents reveal that Lynton Crosby wrote to minister Lord Marland after being approached by maker of Marlboro cigarettes -
Anjem Choudary: British extremist
The radical Muslim talks about stoning women, rejecting democracy and freedom, and why executions are OK -
Ceasefire holds in eastern Ukraine
No casualties reported on first day of truce, but shape of political solution remains unclear as talks with Russia continue -
Ashya King set for Prague flight
Málaga hospital where five cancer patient being treated says he is stable and trip would not pose problem
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Cleese hits back over betting deal
Comedian dismayed that musical based on Monty Python used in betting terminals where punters can lose £100 in minutes -
Celebrity writers boost book sales
The coming weeks promise to be the busiest for launches in years as top-quality authors fight it out for sales -
One man's journey from Eritrea
Thousands of Eritreans risk their lives each year trying to reach the UK. One man's successful journey meant three years' suffering -
Grace Mugabe to lead Zimbabwe
Speculation is growing that President Robert Mugabe may be grooming his 49-year-old wife for leadership -
Unite boss: Labour must lead alone
As the TUC Congress opens, Len McCluskey says pact with Lib Dems could mean less financial support for party
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