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20 August 2015 1:00 pm

No sex, please Several friends of the late Sir Edward Heath asserted that he could not be guilty of sexually…

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15 August 2015 9:00 am

Caught working The government announced a crackdown on illegal workers. How many illegal workers are caught in Britain? — From…

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13 August 2015 1:00 pm

Caught working The government announced a crackdown on illegal workers. How many illegal workers are caught in Britain? — From…

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8 August 2015 9:00 am

Rogue traders Former UBS trader Tom Hayes was jailed for 14 years for rigging the Libor market. How long could…

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6 August 2015 1:00 pm

Rogue traders Former UBS trader Tom Hayes was jailed for 14 years for rigging the Libor market. How long could…

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1 August 2015 9:00 am

Safe house Lord Sewel is unique in leaving the House of Lords in disgrace. Until the House of Lords Reform…

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30 July 2015 1:00 pm

Safe house Lord Sewel is unique in leaving the House of Lords in disgrace. Until the House of Lords Reform…

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25 July 2015 9:00 am

Gesture politics A royal home movie from 1933 apparently showed the future Queen, aged seven, and her mother giving a…

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23 July 2015 1:00 pm

Gesture politics A royal home movie from 1933 apparently showed the future Queen, aged seven, and her mother giving a…

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18 July 2015 9:00 am

Ties that bind Lewis Hamilton was ejected from the royal box at Wimbledon for not wearing a tie. Some places…

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16 July 2015 1:00 pm

Ties that bind Lewis Hamilton was ejected from the royal box at Wimbledon for not wearing a tie. Some places…

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11 July 2015 9:00 am

Naming terror David Cameron and the BBC argued over what to call the terror group most papers refer to as…

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9 July 2015 1:00 pm

Naming terror David Cameron and the BBC argued over what to call the terror group most papers refer to as…

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4 July 2015 9:00 am

Bank job Should we buy shares in companies which print banknotes in expectation of one getting to print millions of…

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2 July 2015 1:00 pm

Bank job Should we buy shares in companies which print banknotes in expectation of one getting to print millions of…

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27 June 2015 9:00 am

The spirit of 1945 No one would have been more surprised at the sight of 100,000 people marching in London…

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25 June 2015 1:00 pm

The spirit of 1945 No one would have been more surprised at the sight of 100,000 people marching in London…

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20 June 2015 9:00 am

Dropping the Clangers The Clangers made a comeback on BBC television. Some Clanger facts: — The actors doing the voices…

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18 June 2015 1:00 pm

Dropping the Clangers The Clangers made a comeback on BBC television. Some Clanger facts: — The actors doing the voices…

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13 June 2015 9:00 am

Forty years on The forthcoming EU referendum has rekindled memories of the in-out Common Market referendum of 1975. But it…

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11 June 2015 1:00 pm

Forty years on The forthcoming EU referendum has rekindled memories of the in-out Common Market referendum of 1975. But it…

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6 June 2015 9:00 am

First test The driving test celebrated its 80th anniversary. The first person to take the test, R.E.L. Beene of Kensington,…

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4 June 2015 1:00 pm

First test The driving test celebrated its 80th anniversary. The first person to take the test, R.E.L. Beene of Kensington,…

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30 May 2015 9:00 am

Steam privatisation Cunard celebrated its 175th birthday by sailing three liners down the Mersey. The formation of the Cunard Line…

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28 May 2015 1:00 pm

Steam privatisation Cunard celebrated its 175th birthday by sailing three liners down the Mersey. The formation of the Cunard Line…