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Did Dickens really save poor children and clean up the slums? published today at 10:26
From Oliver Twist to A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens highlighted poverty and squalor. But did he really help change things?
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Stores offer warranty concessions published today at 08:24
Dixons, Comet and Argos have pledged to improve the way extended warranties for electrical goods are sold, the Office for Fair Trading says.
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VIDEO: Prince to mark Dickens anniversary published today at 07:39
On the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will attend a special service at Westminster Abbey.
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'BBC journalists' held in Iran published today at 07:32
Reports from Iran say several people have been detained for alleged links to the BBC's Persian Service, which is banned in the country.
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Pulp to be honoured at NME awards published today at 07:27
The band are to be handed the outstanding contribution to music prize at the NME Awards later this month.
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Maldives police 'take state TV' published today at 07:24
Police in the Maldives have taken control of the state broadcaster amid protests, reports say.
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VIDEO: MPs debate new stalking law published today at 07:20
A report is being launched calling for a new law against stalking in England and Wales, to try to prevent harassment and intimidation turning to violence.
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Glencore-Xstrata in $90bn merger published today at 07:10
Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata announces a $90bn merger with Glencore, the world's largest commodity trader.
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Rugby region funding could change published today at 07:06
Professional rugby in Wales could face another shake-up, with some regions receiving more funding than others, as accounts show all four losing money.
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VIDEO: Skydiver to jump from space published today at 07:05
An Austrian adventurer is making the final preparations to jump from the very point where the atmosphere ends and space begins.