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Fussy eaters – what's wrong with GM?
With the world's food security facing a looming "perfect storm", GM food crops need to be part of the solution. |
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Tougher search powers: Your comments
Your comments on more powers to be given to head teachers in England to be able to search pupils. |
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Timeline: Melanie Hall disappearance
A timeline of events since the disappearance from a Bath nightclub of hospital worker Melanie Hall in 1996. |
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The rules of speech crime
Calling someone a "coconut" might sound harmless but it has landed one woman with a criminal conviction. So what qualifies as a speech crime? |
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Hysterical, deluded and thoroughly English
Why do English football fans never learn to manage expectations? |
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History, with rose-tinted hindsight
Why rewrite history books - to accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative for the common good, asks David Cannadine in his Point of View column. |
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How do you headline Glastonbury?
Gorillaz are preparing to headline at the festival on Friday after U2 pulled out. How can an act make the most of topping the bill at the biggest event in the UK music calendar? |
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World Cup and work - your pictures of watching England
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How to manage your workflow around the England game
The timing of England's game in the middle of a working afternoon puts football fans in a quandary. How to make sure the daily grind is done yet still get to watch the match? |
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Bloodhound diary: All aboard, here we go
RAF wing commander Andy Green writes a diary for BBC News as his team tries to build a car to smash the land speed record. |
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The myth of the tyrannical dad
Fathers of yesteryear tend to be portrayed as cold, detached, even callous creatures. But many of them were cuddly, warm and sentimental. |
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How not to get scammed like Alan Bennett
Playwright Alan Bennett had his wallet stolen by scammers pretending to clean muck off his coat. It's a classic con. |
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Stand-up Comedy Store hits Mumbai
BBC Asian Network sees how the opening of a London Comedy Store branch went down in Mumbai. |
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What's the point of graduation season?
In the US, graduation noisily celebrates the future. But in the UK, it's a more sombre farewell to student life, says David Cannadine in his Point of View column. |
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Big Brother through the years
As Channel 4 announces it is axing Big Brother, a look back at highlights from the show's 10 series. |
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Call for 'open' population debate
A think tank calls for an open national debate on the consequences of Britain's rapid population growth. |
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A bad reputation
We're all told to watch our carbon footprint these days, but some so-called "environmental nasties" are not as bad as you might think - at least from a carbon point of view, says Mike Berners-Lee. |
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Decision time for whale conservation
It is time for International Whaling Commission members to end two decades of deadlock and reach a shared vision on conservation. |
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Stockbroker fined over cash error
A Bristol stockbroking firm has been fined more than £500,000 after a computer problem meant it broke industry rules. |
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How common are fox attacks on humans?
Two twin girls are seriously ill in hospital after they were reportedly attacked by a fox as they slept in their cots. How rare is such an incident? |