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Mortgage bail-out rallies markets
Financial markets rally as the US government says it is taking over mortgage lenders Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae - the biggest bailout in US history.

Britain will be stronger, says PM
Gordon Brown insists Britain can come through the economic downturn as he chairs the cabinet meeting in Birmingham.

Murray eyes historic Slam title
Andy Murray will become the first British man to win a Grand Slam since 1936 if he beats Roger Federer in the US Open final.

Cuba hammered by Hurricane Ike
Giant waves and torrential rain from Hurricane Ike are battering Cuba but the storm has now weakened to a Category Two.

Unions vote for mass pay protests
The Trades Union Congress backs demands for a nationwide campaign over public sector pay.

Sarkozy leads EU trio to Moscow
French President Nicolas Sarkozy leads an EU mission to press Russia to honour the terms of a peace plan for Georgia.

Flood fears ease as rains lighten
Flood fears are easing as showers replace persistent rain across England and Wales and river levels stabilise, but warnings remain.

Foreign Office killing 'cover-up'
The father of a British woman murdered in Kenya 20 years ago accuses the Foreign Office of obstructing efforts to find her killer.

Minister rejects migrant cap plan
Immigration minister Liam Byrne casts doubt on calls for a cap on the number of foreign workers allowed to settle in the UK.

Want a date? The direct approach may make you seem sexier
Telling someone you fancy 'I really like you' could make him or her find you more attractive, research suggests.

Parry in shock Wales retirement
Paul Parry walks out on Wales two days before a vital World Cup qualifier in Russia.

McLaren to fight Hamilton penalty
McLaren intend to appeal against the penalty that resulted in Lewis Hamilton being demoted from first to third in the Belgian Grand Prix.

Simmonds and Roberts star in pool
Teenager swimmer Eleanor Simmonds becomes Britain's second youngest Paralympic gold medallist while Dave Roberts wins his eighth title.

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