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Timeline: Melanie Hall disappearance
A timeline of events since the disappearance from a Bath nightclub of hospital worker Melanie Hall in 1996. |
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World Cup reporting diary
Abena and Akosua from Ghana keep a diary about their experience of travelling to South Africa to attend a World Cup match. |
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BP's gift of the gaffe
A few misplaced words have cost BP dearly in the public-relation battle over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. So why is it getting things so wrong? |
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Who invented the Mexican Wave?
The World Cup has seen its fair share of Mexican Waves, but where did this crowd phenomenon start and how do you actually start one? |
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Guide to the Honours
BBC News website's guide to the honours system |
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Who's who: Cameron's government
A guide to who's doing what in David Cameron's Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. |
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The joy of daydreaming
Stillness, meditation, reflection, silence. Radio documentary maker Alan Hall goes in search of refuge from the noise and bustle of the modern world, looking for moments of peace amid the hurly-burly of daily life. |
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Woman, 96, abseils with DJ Evans
A 96-year-old woman abseils down a 21-storey building in Portsmouth with Radio 2's Chris Evans in a bid to make a new world record. |
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Two bays fail water quality tests
Two popular Guernsey beaches are branded as failures in water quality tests by the Good Beach Guide. |
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What makes a good World Cup advert?
You can't turn the television on without seeing a football-related advert. As the World Cup nears, many brands are hoping the national fervour surrounding England's hopes can boost sales. So what themes are they exploiting? |
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Oldest soccer coach, 93, retires
The man thought to be world's oldest football coach retires from Team Bath at the city's university, aged 93. |
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The Queen's Speech as it happened
All the key points, analysis and reaction from the 2010 State Opening of Parliament. |
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Whales and dolphins - 'resource' or 'right'?
Discoveries of sophisticated intelligence in cetaceans raise new questions about how we relate to them - including whether we should hunt them. |
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Gun dealer wins jail term appeal
A former soldier who supplied guns to criminal gangs has his minimum term reduced at the Court of Appeal. |
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Green light for airport expansion
Multi-million pound plans to expand Bristol Airport are passed by North Somerset councillors. |
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'Poor' water quality at beaches
Three out of 13 Guernsey beaches tested for their water quality last year were graded poor under EU Directives. |
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Virtual life after death
What happens to our online presence when we die? Peregrine Andrews explores what people are doing with their digital assets and how loved ones are choosing to remember them. |
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Memorial walk for stabbing victim
Friends of a Bristol teenager who was stabbed to death last year take part in a memorial walk. |
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Dead woman had 'severe' injuries
A woman found dead in the bath at her home was found to have severe skull fractures and brain injuries, a murder trial hears. |
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Vomiting obese woman photo pulled
A photograph of an obese woman vomiting is removed from an art exhibition in Warwickshire after visitors complained. |