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MP hires firm to sweep for bugs - Sergeant in bid for Xmas number one - Teddy take-off: bears launched into space



MP hires firm to sweep for bugs

MP Damian Green has had his offices and homes swept for bugging devices amid concerns over possible surveillance, his constituency agent revealed.

Sergeant in bid for Xmas number one

A charity single has gone on sale aiming to take John Sergeant, the unlikely hero of Strictly Come Dancing, to the Christmas number one spot.

Teddy take-off: bears launched into space

Four teddy bears, fully decked out in custom-made spacesuits, were launched to the edge of space this week as part of a British university experiment.

Two arrested over BNP members leak

Two people have been arrested following the leaking of a list of BNP members, police have confirmed.

Ofgem sees higher bills from 2010

The British energy regulator said on Friday that householders and businesses were likely to face higher energy bills from 2010 to pay for improvements to the UK's electricity distribution networks.

Serbia, Russia to wrap up energy deal by year-end: Gazprom

Serbia and Russia expect to finalise a major energy deal by the end of this year, the head of Russian gas giant Gazprom, Alexei Miller, said Friday.

Nissan suspends plan to cut 1,680 jobs in Spain

Japanese automaker Nissan said Friday it has suspended a plan to cut 1,680 jobs at a Spanish plant and will instead implement a temporary work reduction programme.

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