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Investigators probing fatal blaze

Investigators are examining how a blaze which ripped through a tower block killing six people, including a three-week-old baby girl, was able to spread so quickly, officials said.


Expenses Scandal - in pictures

Expenses Scandal - in pictures

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LONDON As a crucial inquiry into how to clean up MPs' expenses is hearing its first evidence, we take a look back at the expenses scandal More in pictures  

Calls for public sector pay freeze

Real terms pay cuts for public sector workers would be a "pain free" way to help Britain recover from the recession, the head of a public spending watchdog has said.


Darling condemns 'kamikaze' bankers

Chancellor Alistair Darling has hit out at "kamikaze" bankers for damaging the British economy and said a shake-up to be unveiled next week would prevent a repeat.


Madonna hails Jackson in O2 gig

Madonna has paid tribute to Michael Jackson as she described him as one of the greatest performers the world has ever known.


Britain awaiting news of Iran staff

Britain is still seeking clarification from Iran over the fate of detained British Embassy staff after one was said by his lawyer to be facing trial for "acting against national security".


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 The number of pensioners being declared bankrupt has soared by 164% during the past five years, research has shown.
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 Nine out of 10 young people are still receiving financial support from their parents, a survey has shown.
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 More than half of Britons claim they cannot afford to save, but many would not set aside money even if they received an extra £500 a month, a survey showed.
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 The 10 most affordable seaside towns in England and Wales are all in the north of the country, research has shown.
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 Around 1.8 million E.ON customers will see their gas bills cut by 3.3% - saving them around £25 a year, the energy giant has announced.
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 Thousands of post offices are struggling to survive, with some subpostmasters having to rely on their savings because they are not making any money, a new report has warned.
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Price of farmland jumps 3.1%

 The price of farmland jumped by 3.1% during the second quarter of the year as both farmers and investors began to return to the market, research has shown.
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Mortgage debts down by £8bn

 Britons reduced their mortgage debt by a record £8.14 billion during the first quarter of the year, figures have shown.
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 Competition in the easy access savings account market is hotting up with the launch of two new best buy rates.
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 The head of the City watchdog has said that he wished he had been more radical in his proposals for pension reform.
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