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Tony Blair’s prospects of leading a new-look European Union took a double hit on Tuesday as a serious rival became the first to declare his intentions and Italy backtracked on earlier support.
Two days from a summit in Brussels at which EU...
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New adverts aimed at turning young people away from knife crime were launched today.
Posters showing youngsters behind bars alongside the slogan “Carry a Knife and Lose Your Life” will be displayed at bus stops across England and Wales.
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When she was 11, a Swedish-born girl was taken on vacation to her mother’s native Somalia. The mother wanted to “make her daughter clean” and paid a man to cut off her daughter’s clitoris and labia while two women held her down.
Afterward, the...
Tintin is in trouble! The young Belgian reporter, whose stories of adventures always feature slapstick humour and sophisticated satire, will soon be sued in France for “racism”.
Drinking, promiscuity and a cycle of low aspiration mean Britain is becoming the ‘bad parent’ of the western world.
A vast study of youngsters’ well-being in 30 industrialised nations ranked Britain among the worst for health,...
Police should switch their focus away from arresting drug dealers and concentrate on managing the harm they cause, according to an influential report.
The UK Drug Policy Commission says new dealers take the place of those arrested and often bring new...
Seven months after Israel started a fierce three-week military campaign here to stop rockets from being fired on its southern communities, Hamas has suspended its use of rockets and shifted focus to winning support at home and abroad through cultural...
The 52-year-old contractor was desperate to save his business. Unable to pay his workers and facing bankruptcy, Ausencio C. G., as Spanish police identify him, went to the bank — but not for a loan.
The head of the Army won a personal victory today when his “shopping list” of equipment and troop demands for Afghanistan were formally presented to Gordon Brown at Number 10.
His request for more helicopters, additional troops and extra...
Foreign fruit pickers are taking home as little as £45 a week at a company which provides some of Britain’s largest supermarkets with thousands of tonnes of fruit, an investigation by The Independent has found.
S&A Produce, which supplies...
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