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The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
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Capello quits as England manager
Fabio Capello resigns as England manager, the Football Association confirms.
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Arab Syria mission 'may resume'
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon says the Arab League plans to revive its mission to Syria and accuses Damascus of stepping up "war on its own people".
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Prince qualifies as Apache pilot
Prince Harry has qualified as an Apache helicopter pilot after 18 months of rigorous training in the UK and the US, the Ministry of Defence says.
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Redknapp cleared of tax evasion
Harry Redknapp says his "nightmare" is over after being cleared of tax evasion along with Milan Mandaric.
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Rare Mars meteorite for science
A Martian meteorite, an incredibly rare object, is given to the Natural History Museum, London, to help unravel the secrets of the Red Planet.
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Coogan reaches hacking settlement
Comedian Steve Coogan and ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne are among the latest people to have settled their claims for damages over News of the World phone hacking.
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Government defeat over NHS bill
The government loses the first of a series of votes in the House of Lords on its controversial plans to overhaul the NHS in England.
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Women bishop concessions rejected
Anglicans opposed to the ordination of women bishops are refused concessions they said would secure their place in the Church of England.
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Greek parties fail to agree cuts
The Greek prime minister has failed to secure his coalition parties' agreement to fresh austerity proposals, needed to agree a new bailout package.
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MSPs pass £30bn Scottish budget
MSPs have approved the Scottish government's £30bn budget in a Holyrood vote which saw 70 members backing it and 52 members rejecting it.
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Police hold 213 in raids on gangs
More than 200 people are arrested during raids across London by the Metropolitan Police's new dedicated unit tackling gang crime.
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UK denies militarising Falklands
Downing Street denies claims by Argentina that it is "militarising the South Atlantic", in a dispute about the Falkland Islands.
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Fire destroys TV chef's kitchens
A fire badly damages the cookery school kitchens at TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's River Cottage in Axminster.
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America and Asia 'will join up'
Researchers say most of the world's continents will merge somewhere over the Pacific "ring of fire" in 50-200 million years.
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Kate attends Lucian Freud preview
The Duchess of Cambridge carries out her first solo public engagement, attending a preview of a new Lucian Freud exhibition in central London.
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News Corp profits swing to growth
Media giant News Corporation sees its net profits rise 65% in the three months to the end of December 2011 compared to 2010.
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Real still top football rich list
Real Madrid head the list of the richest football clubs in the world for the seventh year in a row, says a Deloitte survey.
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Nudge theory trials 'are working'
Initial trials suggest millions of pounds could be saved by using "nudge" theories to encourage people to pay taxes and fines, UK officials say.
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Livingstone in 'gay Tories' row
Conservative MPs call for Labour's candidate for London mayor, Ken Livingstone, to apologise for saying their party is "riddled" with homosexuals.
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Gene therapy 'gave me sight back'
Three US citizens who lost their sight in childhood have reported a dramatic improvement in vision after having gene therapy in both eyes.
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