VIDEO: Strike affects First Great Western
23 Aug 2015 7:20:40
Rail services are set to be disrupted as a 24-hour strike by workers at First Great Western gets under way.
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Oil revenues 'fall by over 75%'
23 Aug 2015 0:27:32
North Sea oil revenues in the first three months of 2015 were down 75% on the previous quarter, the Scottish Conservatives say.
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Washington zoo welcomes baby panda
23 Aug 2015 0:06:49
A giant panda at Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington DC gives birth to a cub.
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VIDEO: Blue badge thefts on the rise
22 Aug 2015 8:30:49
Thefts of blue parking badges used by disabled drivers have more than doubled in a year in England.
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Are Amazon's feedback tactics unusual?
21 Aug 2015 3:13:07
How does it feel to be constantly appraised at work?
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Middle East wars 'improve the air'
21 Aug 2015 9:07:30
Armed conflict and civil disturbance in the Middle East since 2010 have had the unintended consequence of making the air cleaner.
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Thousands of cars damaged in blast
21 Aug 2015 8:05:13
Almost six thousand Jaguar Land Rover cars, worth hundreds of millions of pounds, may have been destroyed in the Chinese port city, says the carmaker.
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Global shares see further falls
21 Aug 2015 5:55:37
Stock markets around the world continue to fall as poor manufacturing figures in China exacerbate global economic fears.
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Rare wolf pack spotted in California
21 Aug 2015 5:54:06
The appearance of the five grey wolf pups and two adults could signal a return of the animals, which haven't been found in the state since 1924.
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'Oldest' message in a bottle found
21 Aug 2015 5:40:26
A message in a bottle that washed up more than 108 years after it was thrown into the sea may be the world's oldest, a marine association says.
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VIDEO: The rebirth of a wildlife park
21 Aug 2015 5:31:18
After being almost destroyed in Mozambique's civil war, the country's Gorongosa National Park is once again becoming a draw for tourists thanks to a dedicated investment programme.
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Dustin Yellin: A journey through the mind of an artist
21 Aug 2015 5:03:55
Dustin Yellin makes mesmerizing artwork that tells complex, myth-inspired stories. How did he develop his style? In this disarming talk, he shares the journey of an artist -- starting from age 8 -- and his idiosyncratic way of thinking and seeing. Follow the path that leads him up to his latest major work (or two).
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VIDEO: South Africa's big game business
21 Aug 2015 5:00:12
In South Africa, big game hunting is big business. The whole sector is worth more than $2bn (£1.3bn) a year to the country's economy, and animals can change hands at auctions for millions.
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VIDEO: Could you run your business from a cafe?
21 Aug 2015 3:30:59
For a start-up or small business, renting an office might be out of the question. But while working out of your bedroom, kitchen or garage is fine for some - others are finding new places to go.
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VIDEO: Help for India's domestic workers?
21 Aug 2015 3:19:11
There are more than four million domestic workers in India, and now the government has plans to shake up the sector - and force employers to recruit through agencies.
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Singapore bank slips up on spelling
21 Aug 2015 1:55:44
Singapore's central bank apologises after misspelling the name of the country's first president on packaging for commemorative notes.
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One Direction's video reviewed by space expert
21 Aug 2015 1:38:02
It's the first music video Niall, Liam, Louis and Harry have released without Zayn.
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Ryanair loses flight delay court case
21 Aug 2015 1:33:41
Ryanair loses a test case over flight delays, which could affect compensation claims being made by millions of passengers.
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Syriza rebels form new Greek party
21 Aug 2015 0:56:05
Rebels from Greece's governing Syriza opposed to the latest bailout say they are forming a new party, a day after PM Tsipras resigned to seek re-election.
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'Farewell' pictures of Saturn moon
21 Aug 2015 0:40:40
The Cassini probe to Saturn returns its final close-up images of the Dione moon as it begins its "long goodbye".
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July public finances hit surplus
21 Aug 2015 8:53:41
The UK government spent less last month than it received in taxes and other forms of income, official figures show.
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Is it 1997 all over again?
21 Aug 2015 8:07:52
Is it 1997 all over again?
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Government details apprentice plan
21 Aug 2015 7:03:17
David Cameron outlines plans to increase the number of apprenticeship programmes that big businesses offer.
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GM trees 'strangled' by red tape
21 Aug 2015 6:38:49
US researchers say it has become "virtually impossible" to plant genetically modified trees in any part of the world.
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China factory activity falls sharply
21 Aug 2015 2:59:53
Factory activity in the world's second largest economy, China, shrinks at its fastest pace in more than six years in August.
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