UK & USA Today Editoweb 5 May 2009

New cases as swine flu leaflets delivered

Another case of swine flu has been confirmed, taking the UK total to 28, as leaflets about the virus are distributed to households.

Deal agreed to save van maker LDV

A last-ditch deal to save van maker LDV from going bust has been agreed with a Malaysian firm, safeguarding hundreds of jobs.

Smith backs Brown's leadership

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has become the latest Cabinet member to back Gordon Brown's leadership after a weekend of speculation about his future.

Union: Parent power plan is 'spin'

A teaching union has dismissed Gordon Brown's proposals to force local councils to improve schools if parents were unhappy, as "populist spin".

Nightclub fined over man's death

A nightclub has been fined £85,000 today for failing to protect a customer who died after being thrown out by bouncers.

man stable after 1st US double hand transplant

A Georgia man is recovering in Pittsburgh after becoming the first U.S. recipient of a double hand transplant.

Teen son who escaped helps unravel Fla. shootings

A 13-year-old boy who watched his father kill his stepmother and two younger brothers before aiming the rifle at him is helping investigators reconstruct what happened in their Florida home.

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