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MoD 'to pay for Trident renewal'

The chancellor says the MoD, not the Treasury, will have to pay the £20bn cost of renewing the UK's nuclear deterrent, putting further pressure on the defence budget.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:32:41 +0000

FBI to aid Afghan war leak probe

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates calls in the FBI to help investigate the leaking of 90,000 classified papers related to the Afghan war.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:02:00 +0000

Welfare reform options outlined

Ministers are to set out options for reforming the benefits system and moving people from welfare into work.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:00:35 +0000

Lockerbie inquiry 'may visit UK'

The US senator, who is to chair a congressional inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber release, tells the BBC he may send investigators to the UK.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:04:48 +0000

Military 'kills' Mexico drug lord

The Mexican government says security forces have killed leading drug trafficker Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:53:53 +0000

Public to veto council tax rises

The public will be able to veto their council tax bills in England if charges are above an agreed limit, ministers will announce.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:15:02 +0000

Calcium pills 'raise' heart risk

Calcium supplements taken by many older people could be increasing their risk of a heart attack, research shows.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:59:08 +0000

Moscow suffers 'hottest day ever'

Fires rage around Russia's capital Moscow after its hottest day on record, with temperatures reaching 39C (102F).

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:08:23 +0000

Lord Prescott faces Iraq inquiry

Former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott is due to give evidence to the Iraq inquiry later.

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:34:35 +0000

Fugitive tycoon Nadir seeks bail

Fugitive Polly Peck tycoon Asil Nadir, who fled to northern Cyprus in 1993, begins a legal bid to be granted bail ahead of a UK theft trial.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:24:02 +0000