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EDINBURGH Zoo's multi-million-pound redevelopment plans may have been scuppered by a councillor's holiday, it emerged today. |
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Frankie Gavin becomes England's first ever World Amateur Champion with victory over Domenico Valentino. |
Justin Rose is on course to claim the European Order of Merit crown despite a rollercoaster day at the Volvo Masters. |
A firefighter dies and three others are missing in a suspected arson attack at a warehouse in Warwickshire. |
Five people are taken to hospital after a fairground ride collapses at a bonfire display in Long Melford, Suffolk. |
As the NHS reaches its 60th anniversary, Unison members march to celebrate its founding principles. |
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The mother of a Belfast boy who committed suicide says drugs and dealers must be taken off the streets. |
Martin Meehan, a Sinn Fein councillor and formally a major figure in the IRA, dies aged 62. |
The SDLP is to set up a working group to look at all-Ireland political links with other parties. |
Alliance leader David Ford says Northern Ireland's four main parties of having no interest in ending segregation. |
A homeless man appears in court charged with stealing money and a mobile phone. |
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BILLY FORSYTH, dance director for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, has received an MBE for services to Highland dancing, taking the opportunity to show off some of his prize-winning footwork in the Buckingham Palace quadrangle. |
A man is arrested under the Terrorism Act after potentially explosive materials were seized at a house in England. |
Two robbers force their way into a flat and steal thousands of pounds worth of property. |
A 38-year-old man dies at the scene after his car hits a tree in Renfrewshire. |
A Portuguese crewman is airlifted to hospital after an accident on a fishing boat. |
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With half of Wales's primary schools offering free breakfast, Conservatives again call for the scheme to end. |
People are warned not to accept offers from 'cold caller' builders after one who tricked OAPs out of 8,000 is jailed. |
A monument to Armenians who died during World War I is unveiled at the Temple of Peace in Cardiff. |
One person dies and three others are taken to hospital following a collision involving two cars in the early hours. |
Top referee Nigel Owens is named sportsperson of the year at a gay awards ceremony in London. |
