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Fussy eaters – what's wrong with GM?
With the world's food security facing a looming "perfect storm", GM food crops need to be part of the solution.
Calls for 'old-fashioned' revolution
Using "good old-fashioned" farming techniques will help deliver a sustainable green revolution in Africa.
The Budget: The full story
All the key points, analysis and reaction to George Osborne's first Budget as chancellor in the coalition government.
The Budget: The full story
All the key points, analysis and reaction to George Osborne's first Budget as chancellor in the coalition government.
Farmer defends bacon substitute
Coventry farmer Rod Adlington insists he is reacting to demand from traders in trying to give Muslims a taste of pork by producing bacon-style rashers from halal-slaughtered turkeys.
How ambush marketing ambushed sport
A Dutch brewery's World Cup publicity stunt has led to arrests, threats of legal action and the loss of an ITV pundit's job. Why is so-called "ambush marketing" such a high-stakes business?
Who invented the Mexican Wave?
The World Cup has seen its fair share of Mexican Waves, but where did this crowd phenomenon start and how do you actually start one?
What's behind Anyone But England?
As the World Cup kicks off, many football fans from the UK's celtic nations say they will support ABE - Anyone But England. Why?
10 ways football haters can tell it's World Cup time
National flags are everywhere. Watercooler chat is of little else. And then there are all those e-mails inviting you to join the office sweepstake. It's not hard to spot the signs, even for a football refusenik.
The Unswinging Sixties
A Radio 2 chart reveals that the biggest sellers of the 1960s include Ken Dodd, Rolf Harris and Engelbert Humperdinck.
Osborne gives £6.2bn cuts detail
Child Trust Funds are to be axed and a civil service recruitment freeze introduced in the first raft of government spending cuts.
Man dies, woman injured in crash
A man dies and a woman is injured when their car overturns on a road in Coventry.
Ice cream van driver hurt in crash
A driver of an ice cream van suffers serious injuries in a head-on crash with a car in Northamptonshire.
Catholics asked to fund Pope trip
Roman Catholic churchgoers are asked to pay a shortfall of more than £3m pounds in funding for Pope Benedict's visit to the UK.
Cyclist suspected of tree theft
A man in his 30s carrying a tree on the cross bar of a bike in Coventry is arrested on suspicion of theft.
Ex-boxer convicted of punch death
A former professional boxer is convicted of manslaughter after an unprovoked attack on an off-duty fireman at a Coventry bar.
Missing rivet 'caused jet crash'
A report into a private jet crash in which five people were killed finds a missing rivet may have led to the shutdown of an engine.
Groups unite against rail route
More than 30 protest groups against a proposed high-speed rail link have joined forces to fight the plan.
Vomiting obese woman photo pulled
A photograph of an obese woman vomiting is removed from an art exhibition in Warwickshire after visitors complained.
British climbers die in Pyrenees
Two British men die in a hiking accident in the Spanish Pyrenees, the Foreign Office confirms.


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