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New Gordon Brown leadership threat - CCTV clue in 'pirate' rapist hunt - Boy Fights For Life After 30 Mins Under Ice.



New Gordon Brown leadership threat

More pressure is being piled on Gordon Brown after former ministers Patricia Hewitt and Geoff Hoon have called for a secret ballot.

CCTV clue in 'pirate' rapist hunt

Police have issued CCTV images of a suspected sex attacker who struck while dressed as a pirate.

Boy Fights For Life After 30 Mins Under Ice

A six-year-old boy is fighting for his life after spending half an hour trapped under the surface of a frozen pond.

Cabinet Ministers Back Gordon Brown

Cabinet ministers have backed the Prime Minister after two senior MPs called for a secret vote on his leadership of the Labour Party.

MPs call for measures to cap rise in population

MPs called on the main parties on Wednesday to ensure the UK population does not rise above 70 million, concerned that the figure will otherwise be reached within two decades.

FTSE up 0.1 pct

The top shares added 0.1 percent on Wednesday as a rally by heavyweight miners, in tandem with stronger metal prices, offset weakness in energy issues, with retailers upset by a disappointing update from M&S.

Dodd, D-Conn., retiring from Senate; AG to run

Christopher Dodd, saying he was in "the toughest political shape" of his career, announced Wednesday he will retire from the U.S. Senate, ending a four-decade career in Congress.

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