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Police search garages for body of English schoolgirl Danielle Jones

Her uncle Stuart Campbell was convicted of murder in December 2002, but her body has never been found.

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Miliband: Labour 'winning back trust'

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UK coalition suffers in local elections

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Daily Mail group signals lower half-year profit

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Mandelson warns Labour waverers not to flirt with Clegg

Covent Garden sold

London’s landmark Covent Garden market and piazza has been sold for £421m (€624.9m), it was announced today.

Mon, 07 Aug, 2006

P&O board keen on Dubai bid

British ports and ferries group P&O bowed to a £3.3bn (€4.8bn) takeover from Dubai today as the iconic shipping brand signalled the end of 168 years of independence.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2005

M&S offloads Lifestore to Ilva

MARKS & SPENCER has finally offloaded its ill-fated Lifestore to Danish furniture retailer Ilva.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2005

M&S sells Lifestores

Marks & Spencer has finally offloaded its ill-fated Lifestore to Danish furniture retailer Ilva, it emerged today.

Sun, 03 Jul, 2005

WH Smith rings the changes

WH Smith is to add coffee shops and mobile phone outlets to its stores as part of a drive to revive its fortunes.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2004

Barrymore refuses to answer drugs questions

Michael Barrymore has refused to answer questions about drug taking at an inquest into the death of a man found floating in his swimming pool.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2002

Morgan Sindall celebrates rail deal

Construction group Morgan Sindall is to help build a stretch of the Channel Tunnel rail link after winning a key contract today.

Mon, 01 Oct, 2001