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Pension scheme closures: your questions answered Brendan Barber, general secretary of the TUC, answers your questions about pension scheme closures.

Deal agreed in Royal Mail dispute A deal is reached in the long-running dispute at Royal Mail over modernising the postal service which led to strikes last year.

Life term for Facebook murderer A convicted sex offender is sentenced to life imprisonment for the kidnap, rape and murder of a County Durham teenager he met on the internet.

Two men in court over car thefts Two men aged 20 and 22 appear in court in connection with the theft of seven cars from a dealership in Aberdeen.

Woman accused of jewellery theft A 29-year-old woman alleged to have stolen rings worth about £5,000 from a jeweller is remanded in custody.

Gang jailed for stealing caravans Four members of a gang thought to be behind half of the UK's caravan thefts are jailed.

Civil servants striking over pay Thousands of civil servants in Cornwall and Devon are carrying out a 48-hour strike over redundancy pay as part of a national protest.

Lotto winner takes over her local A woman who won £12.8m on the Lotto nearly five years ago is now pulling pints at her village pub.

Nature visits to steelworks site A classroom is being created at a Flintshire steel works, so children can learn more about nature on the site.

Gay Asians reveal racism problems Gay Asian men living in Yorkshire say they are facing increasing racial abuse from within the gay community.

NI civil servants joining strike About 2,000 civil servants in Northern Ireland are taking part in a UK-wide strike over redundancy pay.

Tories want 'mature' relationship A shadow Welsh minister calls for goodwill between the assembly government and Whitehall if the Conservatives win the election.

Probe halts pub development plan Plans by the UK's biggest pub company to convert a community pub into a housing development are halted following a BBC investigation.

Light bulbs power Venezuela out of electricity crisis The BBC's Will Grant reports on Venezuela's efforts to tackle its electricity crisis by distributing free light bulbs.

Icelanders react to 'No' result Icelandic voters reflect the huge opposition to proposals to pay back debts to the UK and the Netherlands in the wake of the collapse of the Icesave bank.

Hundreds join Cardiff fans' march Cardiff City chairman Peter Ridsdale asks fans to "look in the mirror" before 2,000 protest over the club's finances.

Teachers protest over budget cuts Thousands of teachers and lecturers from across Scotland march in Glasgow against cuts to education budgets.

Home comforts for Afghan troops Volunteers for the Afghan Heroes charity in Shepton Mallet are packing 10,000 parcels to be sent to troops in Afghanistan.

Stolen property goes on display A haul of stolen property worth an estimated £5,000 goes on display in Brighton in a bid to reunite items with their owners.

Out of the shadow of Bollywood The BBC's Prachi Pinglay in Mumbai says that Marathi-language cinema is making a comeback.

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