Big Brother: What it means in Britain today
Moves to share people's personal details across Whitehall have provoked accusations that the Government has taken another step towards "a Big Brother state".
'21 July bombers planned London carnage'
Six men went on trial today accused of an "extremist Muslim plot" to carry out a series of murderous suicide bombings on London's public transport system exactly two weeks after the 7 July terror attacks.
Anger as hanging decapitates Saddam's half-brother
The half-brother of Saddam Hussein and the former head of Iraq's Revolutionary Court were hanged before dawn today.
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