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Police failures to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the chief inspector of constabulary.
Labour MP Harry Cohen is being investigated by the police over his expenses claims, the BBC understands.
Thousands of Greek workers are expected to bring the country to a halt with a second strike in a month over austerity measures.
Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are to be published by the government later.

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Scotland’s largest secular organisation supports MSP ‘right to die’ law change
Scotland’s largest secular body, the Humanist Society of Scotland (HSS) has given its support to Margo MacDonald’s End of Life Assistance Bill which has been published this week.
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Religious observance legislation ignored by many Scottish schools
Since 2005 parents in Scotland have had the right to withdraw their children from religious observance in schools and to be informed of this choice. However the Humanist Society of Scotland reveals that with less than two weeks until Scottish schools open their doors for the new academic year, most parents remain unaware of options when it comes to religious observance and education and are failing families by ignoring legislation. |
Unique and low cost health care locum finder service launched
A locum GP has found a way of saving overstretched practices and health boards hours of admin work – by using a monkey. |
Businesses should prepare for flu pandemic
Businesses should be putting in place robust plans to deal with a possible flu pandemic according to a crisis management expert. |
WHO raises swine flu level to five
The UN's World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alert over swine flu to level five - one short of a full-blown global epidemic, or pandemic.
A phase five alert means human-to-human transmission in at least two countries.
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Police dodge stripper case - again
Male stripper, Stuart Kennedy, better known as Sergeant Eros, was again denied the right to clear his name after his latest trial was postponed for the second time at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. |
Politician responds to Trump personal attack
Aberdeenshire councillor, Debra Storr has responded to personal attacks and allegations made in an open letter to her by Donald Trump. |
Complaint to be made to police about Trump staff intimidation tactics
A local councillor is to make a formal complaint to police after being intimidated by Trump staff.
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Trump blocks access to local residents
Donald Trump has started another round of bad publicity by again restricting access to the Menie Estate and breaching legislation by doing so. |
SOMETHING FUNNY’S GOING ON AT THE PIAZZA…
Security guard sees red as he spends all day in a bath of tomatoes to raise money for Comic Relief |
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