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Meat Loaf 'seeks treatment' Meat Loaf reportedly had to receive medical treatment after suffering vertigo at the Q Awards.
'Gays should be tattooed', says priest A Church of England priest has been ordered to remove comments from his blog calling for gay men to have tattooes.
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Starbucks 'wasting water' Starbucks has been accused of wasting more than 23 million litres of water every day.
Lloyd Webber snubs kids in will Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber refuses to leave his £750 million fortune to his children.
UK to be drenched by rainstorms More heavy rain is expected to hit the UK over the coming days.
Diabetes costs the NHS £1 million an hour, according to a new report. More »
NASHVILLE (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the United States is in the worst financial crisis of the Great Depression as he opened a debate with Republican rival John McCain. More »
Legislation is needed to increase transparency about laws that originate in the EU, according to a Conservative MP. More »
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped more than four percent to 9698.72 in early Wednesday morning trade after another big fall on Wall Street overnight. More »
LONDON (AFP) - It is a mystery that has baffled a succession of England managers. More »
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - YouTube on Tuesday added links to online stores in a move crafted to pump more money from the hot video-sharing website Google bought nearly two years ago in a 1.65 billion dollar stock deal. More »
BRUSSELS (AFP) - A European parliamentary committee on Tuesday broadly approved ambitious proposals to tackle climate change, refusing to bow to industry pressure to water down the measures. More »
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US government unveiled a exercise guide for Americans on Tuesday, recommending two and half hours of physical activity a week for adults as a means of avoiding a range of health problems. More »
The first High School Musical film to be screened in cinemas has opened in the UK. More »
SEOUL (AFP) - South Korean prosecutors said Tuesday they have arrested a florist for pruning his rivals' business by clicking repeatedly on their online advertisements. More »
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