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Couple jailed for canoe death fraud John and Anne Darwin were each jailed for more than six years for carrying out a "determined, sustained and sophisticated" £250,000 fraud by faking his death in a canoeing accident.

Father charged over quad bike death The father of a seven-year-old girl who died when the quad bike she was riding was in a head-on crash in a country lane has been charged with manslaughter by gross neglect, lawyers said.

Parents call for scrapping of Sats Parents feel "totally let down" by this year's national curriculum tests fiasco and want to see them abolished, a parents' group has announced.

Soldier killed by roadside bomb A British soldier was killed by a suspected roadside bomb after his patrol came under fire in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said.

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