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UK set for hottest day of year

04:00 Wed 19 Jun 2013
The UK is expected to bask in the hottest day of the year so far, forecasters said.
Assange expects to stay in embassy

Assange expects to stay in embassy

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will not leave the Ecuadorian Embassy in London even if sex charges against him are dropped, because he fears moves are already under way to extradite him to the United States, he has revealed.

Guides drop God vow from Promise

Guides drop God vow from Promise

It has been a part of the Promise for over a century, but from now on girls will no longer pledge their devotion to God when they join the Guides.

New food labels help fight obesity

New food labels help fight obesity

A new front-of-pack food label that has the support of health groups and all the major supermarkets has been launched to help tackle the obesity crisis.

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