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Governors at a school accused of inappropriate use of public money are urged to "take action" by Westminster Council.

A British child who died in a pool at a hotel in Egypt is named as five-year-old Chloe Johnson from Forest Hill, south London.

Friends, family and colleagues pay tribute to a murdered Irish vet at a memorial service in Flintshire.

Grant Shapps has said the co-chariman of the Conservative Party, Andrew Feldman, did not makes the comments reported in several newspapers that described Tory activists as "mad, swivel-eyed loons".

Stephen Frears' Ali film flies solo at Cannes

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Britain's Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis marries her long-term partner Andy Hill at a ceremony in Derbyshire.

Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi lamented on Saturday the crises in Lebanon that are threatening its stability and security, holding officials accountable for their failure to adopt a new electoral law that best suits the country.

“The irresponsible dealing with the crises in Lebanon tarnished its beautiful image,” al-Rahi, who is on a pastoral visit to Latin America, said.

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Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand will this week sign a one-year contract to extend his Old Trafford career.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Critics ridiculed European Union bureaucrats on Saturday for taking time off fighting the euro zone's debt crisis to impose strict new rules on how restaurants serve olive oil.

ELECTION: Once co-workers, now foes for Lebanon County DA
Lebanon Daily News
Elizabeth Judd meets with Mike Jacobs along Oaklyn Road in Lebanon. A former worker in the district attorney s office, Judd is running for the Republican nomination against current District Attorney David Arnold Jr. (LEBANON DAILY NEWS EARL ...

Olympic champion Greg Rutherford finishes third in the long jump in China, while Kirani James impresses in the 400m.

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea stated on Saturday that the only solution for the current political deadlock is for the parliament to convene and vote on a electoral law, urging the Free Patriotic Movement's lawmakers to be present at the session.

“One of the options for an electoral law that can be discussed at the parliament is the hybrid proposal we came forward with three or four days ago,” Geagea said in a interview with Free Lebanon Radio.

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Bradford score three times in the opening half-hour as they beat Northampton at Wembley to win promotion to League One.

Saturday's racing at the NW 200 is abandoned because of persistent rain, with Michael Dunlop winning the only race to take place.

OHSU honors Lebanon physician - Albany Democrat-Herald
Albany Democrat Herald
Oregon Health & Science University has recognized Rick Wopat, M.D., a longtime Samaritan physician in Lebanon, with the 2013 Lewis and Ruth Carpenter Teaching Award. OHSU presents this award annually to a physician who is a volunteer faculty ...

Fresh outbreaks of violence in Iraq have left at least eight people dead, police say, hours after the worst day of sectarian violence in the country for months.

Scotland's Chief Medical Officer calls for children aged between 10 and 17 to be vaccinated against measles.

A Boeing 737 plane carrying about 140 people catches fire upon landing at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport.

Marc Marquez clinches pole position after topping the qualifying session for Sunday's French MotoGP at Le Mans.