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Honeymoon deaths police chief fired
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
Antiguan Police Commissioner Gary Nelson has been fired by the island's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer.
Criminals 'let off' over sentences
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
More than 60 judges have given "unduly lenient" sentences to offenders convicted of some of the most serious crimes, according to new figures.
Woman killed in 200ft mountain plunge
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
A 38-year-old woman has died after falling about 200ft down a mountainside.
France rapist may have fled to UK
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
A man who raped a UK journalism student at an illegal immigrants' camp in Calais is believed be a people smuggler and may have fled to England, police have said.
Arson probe police examine computer
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
Police were examining a missing teenager's computer as they worked to solve the mystery surrounding her family's burnt-out country estate.
2012 Games ceremony to be city-wide
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
Organisers of London 2012 will not try to imitate the pageantry of the opening and closing ceremonies at the Beijing Games, Olympics minister Tessa Jowell has said.
Hard times ahead warns Darling
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
Britain's economic downturn will be "more profound and long-lasting" than expected amid the worst global economic conditions for 60 years, Alistair Darling has warned.
Faith schools accused on employment
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
The Government is being urged to reform faith schools to ensure they cannot discriminate against pupils and teachers on religious grounds.
Ill Winehouse pulls out of concert
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
Amy Winehouse has pulled out of a concert in Paris due to illness, her publicist said.
Farm worker killed in baler tragedy
7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
A farm worker has died after becoming trapped in a hay baler.
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Honeymoon deaths police chief fired
Updated 7:02am Saturday 30th August 2008
Antiguan Police Commissioner Gary Nelson has been fired by the island's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer.
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