Simon Alexander
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BREAKING NEWS: Charges dropped against Warwickshire fire service manager
A fire service manager on trial in connection with the deaths of four Warwickshire firefighters in a warehouse blaze has had the charges against him dropped.
Hawkesbury mystery solved
It's baffled some local people for a number of weeks...but now the mystery behind a strange gunshot sound in a village near Coventry has been solved
Anger over Warwick University job cuts
Warwick University's being criticised over plans to axe 36 jobs from its business school.
Thieves target elderly Coventry man and his disabled son
Coventry Police are hunting three people who stole cash from an elderly man and his disabled son.
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'Sister Witnessed Parents Kill Teenager'
The murder of a Pakistani-British college student by her parents was witnessed by her sister, a jury has heard.
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'Greece Should Default But Remain In Euro'
Greece should default on its debt and negotiate a relaxation of the austerity measures demanded by the eurozone, a former policymaker of Argentina has advised.
Obama Says Afghanistan Will Not Be Abandoned
US President Barack Obama has promised Afghanistan that the international community will not abandon its transition to managing its own security and future.
Four Injured As Gas Blast Hits Flats
Three police officers and an engineer suffered serious injuries after a suspected gas explosion at a flat, Northumbria Police have said.
Facebook Shares Tumble By 13% On Second Day
Facebook shares dropped by more than 13% on their second day of trading.
London 2012: Air Traffic Chief's Challenge
The military will "sterilise" London's airspace during the Olympic Games in the most severe air security restrictions Britain has ever seen, it has been revealed.
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Bee Gees Singer Robin Gibb Dies Aged 62
Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died following a lengthy battle with cancer.
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Gibb And Houston Remembered At US Award Show
Robin Gibb, Donna Summer and Whitney Houston have all been remembered at the Billboard Music Awards which saw Adele win 12 trophies.
The Bee Gee Brother With The Ethereal Voice
Alongside his brothers in the Bee Gees, Robin Gibb helped to turn disco into a worldwide phenomenon with tracks like Night Fever and Stayin' Alive.
Briton Jailed Over Selena Gomez Hacking
A British man who hacked into the Facebook account of Justin Bieber's girlfriend and threatened to publish their private emails has been jailed for 12 months.
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Bee Gees Singer Robin Gibb Dies Aged 62
Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died following a lengthy battle with cancer.
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Al Qaeda Suicide Bomb Kills 96 In Yemen
Al Qaeda has killed at least 96 people and wounded more than 220 in a suicide bomb attack on a military parade in the Yemeni capital Sanaa.
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'Sister Witnessed Parents Kill Teenager'
The murder of a Pakistani-British college student by her parents was witnessed by her sister, a jury has heard.
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'Greece Should Default But Remain In Euro'
Greece should default on its debt and negotiate a relaxation of the austerity measures demanded by the eurozone, a former policymaker of Argentina has advised.
