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Deal rescues gay marriage bill
The move to extend civil partnerships to heterosexual couples was easily defeated in a free vote by a large majority of 370

Deal rescues gay marriage bill

The legalisation of gay marriage is poised to be approved by MPs after surviving a Tory backbench bid to derail it.

World news

Scores killed by 200mph tornado

Scores killed by 200mph tornado

A monstrous tornado at least a half a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening neighbourhoods and destroying a school as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200mph.

Sport news

Real move on from Mourinho era

Real move on from Mourinho era

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez insisted that Jose Mourinho's departure from the club was a mutual agreement as he looked forward to starting "a new project".

Business news

Inflation set for temporary dip

Inflation set for temporary dip

Stubbornly high inflation is likely to heap more pressure on households on Tuesday despite lower prices at the petrol pumps tempering further price rises.

Technology news

LulzSec members jailed over hacking

LulzSec members jailed over hacking

Members of a group of young British computer hackers who masterminded sophisticated cyber attacks on major global institutions from their bedrooms have been jailed.

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Earn £17,000 tax free

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Save up to 50% on your electricity bills with solar panels in 2013.

5 good reasons to open an ISA

5 good reasons to open an ISA

Now is the time to up this year’s ISA allowance.

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