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Food safety expert Professor Hugh Pennington questions whether there is too much, or too little, hygiene in the kitchen.

European euphoria over Barack Obama's win may not last long as big transatlantic differences remain, news analyst William Horsley says.

Buses with the slogan "There's probably no God" could soon be running on the streets of London.

Senior Iraqi politicians adjourn talks on a draft deal that could see the withdrawal of US troops in three years' time.

FIA president Max Mosley will meet Formula One teams later this month to discuss new cost-cutting measures for the sport.

US President George W Bush tells Americans why they must support his bail-out plan.

For more than a decade Winston Peters has held a pivotal role in New Zealand's political landscape - but that seems about to change.

BBC News reporter, Phil Mackie, reports from Stoke-on-Trent after an Asian man is jailed for killing his BNP-activist neighbour.

The Irish Republic may need to hold a second referendum on the EU's Lisbon Treaty, an Irish minister says.

Serbia's new government is an uneasy alliance of ideologically opposed pragmatists who will struggle to implement disparate agendas, writes the BBC's Paulin Kola.

One year on, what do Welsh Labour supporters make of forming a coalition government with Plaid Cymru?

Environmentalists complain that dissent is being suppressed as the International Whaling Commission gathers.

The Westminster government's approach to driving up school standards is not the same across the UK.

An Armed Forces public holiday is recommended by a government-backed study on improving public recognition of the military.

Details of a new kind of electronic device, which could make chips smaller, is outlined by scientists.

The European Parliament backs a German MEP's call for her colleagues to stop employing family members.

Growing numbers of spoilt schoolchildren misbehave because they are used to doing what they want to, a teachers' leader has said.

Fly-half Danny Cipriani makes a dream first start for England

A week of BBC programmes has tried to give a voice to the white working class. So in post-industrial Britain, who are they?

The Catholic Church is steeping up its campaign against the controversial Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill.

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