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Life for sword death gang members
Three teenage gang members get life terms for stabbing a 14-year-old boy through the heart with a sword.

Widower loses fight to stay in UK
A man whose wife died after an injection mix-up during childbirth loses his fight to stay in the UK.

Youth died after girlfriend row
A teenager walked into the sea and drowned after rowing with his mother over his girlfriend, an inquest hears.

Teenage boy's killers jailed
Two youths found guilty of murdering 16-year-old schoolboy Kodjo Yenga are given life sentences.

Shower attacker escapes custody
A woman being held in a psychiatric unit after a slashing a former friend in a shower escapes on a dentist visit.

Rat poison wife jailed
A woman who gave her husband rat poison as she fleeced her mother-in-law is jailed.

Nimrod engineer not told of leaks
An RAF engineer tells of the 'serious failure' of not being told about fuel leaks before a Nimrod spy plane exploded.

Network Rail must pay record fine
Network Rail must pay a record £14m fine for overrunning engineering work, the Office of rail Regulation rules.

Get tough with Burma, says Clegg
Aid should be dropped into Burma whether the authorities there allow it or not, says Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg.

England lands extra Uefa Cup slot
England get an additional club in next season's Uefa Cup after topping Europe's fair play rankings.

Football: Play-off preview
Paul Hefferman's late red card spoils Doncaster's evening after they hold Southend in a hard-fought first leg of their League One play-off semi-final.

Football: Adams back at Brighton
Brighton appoint Micky Adams as their new manager for a second spell on a three-year contract.

Second terror suspect wins bail
A tribunal has ruled a second Jordanian counter-terrorism detainee, known only as "OO", should be released.

BBC kept charity phone money
The BBC is to broadcast an apology after admitting a subsidiary firm kept £106,000 from charity phone-ins.

Siege barrister shot five times
A barrister was hit at least five times by police weapons during a siege at his home, an inquest hears.

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