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Alan Johnson's resignation offers plenty for Labour worriers
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With Ed Balls, Labour can now take the fight to George Osborne
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Linda Norgrove took photos of Afghan captor before death in botched rescue
Aid worker's images also include brief snatches of video of two children and photographs of two men believed to be farmers
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Alan Johnson resigns as shadow chancellor
Front page
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FBI arrests 127 in its biggest ever Mafia crackdown
Top stories p3
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This time it's personal: Ed Balls gets prize after Alan Johnson's resignation
By naming a safe pair of hands as shadow chancellor, leader aimed to keep hold of economic policy. Now rival has the reins
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Off message: Alan Johnson's gaffes
The former shadow chancellor backed the wrong Miliband for the Labour leadership and struggled with figures
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Yvette Cooper steps in as shadow home secretary after reshuffle
Douglas Alexander takes shadow foreign secretary role, while Liam Byrne becomes shadow work and pensions secretary
Top stories p4
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Ed Balls: profile of the new shadow chancellor
George Osborne's nightmare has come true – his every decision will be relentlessly, expertly picked apart, writes Larry Elliott
Top stories p5
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Sacha Baron Cohen to star in film of Saddam Hussein novel
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Laura Ashley sends shares soaring after news of expected £18m profit
Laura Ashley, home of the 'English rose' look, back in profit under Malaysian management
UK news p7
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Tony Blair had way out of Iraq invasion, Chilcot inquiry told
As former PM is recalled to give further evidence, notes reveal Jack Straw argued there was 'one last chance to avoid war'
UK news p9
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Muslim leaders back Lady Warsi's comments on Islamophobia
Tory chair's claim that anti-Islam views are now seen as normal prompts warning of some Muslims feeling 'apart from society'
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Government forced to make statement on detention of terror suspects
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Murder rate lowest for 12 years
Home Office figures show overall crime fell by 5% in England and Wales
UK news p12
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Voicebox transplant restores woman's power of speech
Woman can speak, taste and smell again after 18-hour operation to replace her voicebox and trachea
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Collected John Lennon letters to be published
Yoko Ono sells publishing rights to collection of letters giving unrivalled insight into Lennon's character
UK news p13
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Which? survey brands postcode lottery in care for the elderly as ludicrous
Study finds some pensioners paying £20 an hour while others get it free amid fears cuts will prompt higher charges
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Speak the speech ... Shakespeare's plays to be performed in 38 languages
Globe theatre to stage all of the Bard's plays, each in a different language, as part of 2012 Cultural Olympiad
UK news p14
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Gove's approach to history is contradictory
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National curriculum review puts emphasis on facts
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Man arrested over killing of 15-year-old boy in Tottenham
Boy, 15, pronounced dead at the scene, with three other teenage boys taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries -
Pastor Terry Jones vows to fight UK ban
Florida preacher who threatened to burn Qur'an says ban stops him from seeing daughter and grandchildren
UK news p15
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Liberal Democrats to fight next election as totally independent party
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Rupert Murdoch, the man they all hate to love
Everybody wants to cosy up to him, but nobody wants to admit cosying up to him
UK news p16
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Hospitals face fines for mixed-sex ward rule breaches
Health secretary says breaches unacceptable but accuses Labour of covering up previous data on mixed-sex accommodation
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Met Office: 2010 was second warmest year on record
UK data shows last year was the second warmest after 1998 – while US agencies record it as the joint warmest
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Boy stabbed to death at London school
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Scottish police recover paintings stolen in 1990s
Art worth more than £200,000 is returned thanks to curator's keen eye
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UK wild bird numbers continue to fall
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MPs to interview candidate for role of BBC Trust chair
UK news p17
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Parents of disabled children speak out over state care
Parents are struggling to get state support for their disabled children amid fears about the impact of council cuts
UK news p18
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Barack Obama abandons Guantánamo closure plan after Congress veto
Barack Obama forced to abandon Guantánamo closure after Congress veto
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WikiLeaks cables: Iran has cleared major hurdle to nuclear weapons
Tehran has 'technical ability' to make highly enriched uranium, say experts, as efforts turn to disrupting supply of other materials
International p20
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Astronaut loses place on space shuttle after cycling accident
Tim Kopra misses chance to be lead spacewalker after falling off his bicycle
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Chinese government's internet map brings a little bit of Poland to Britain
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Three Kenyan policemen suspended over shooting of three suspects
Witness says policemen opened fire, shooting three suspects at point blank range in full view of pedestrians and passing cars
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Chinese president Hu Jintao given frosty reception on Capitol Hill
Congress unhappy as Hu took only two questions on human rights and trade before heading off to a meeting with senior senators
International p21
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Fugitive couple reported killed in 'Hollywood-style' South Africa shootout
Police said to have shot dead Philippe and Agnis Neniere, wanted on suspicion of murdering officer and wounding another
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Ireland expects another exodus of workers
Thinktank predicts 50,000 Irish people will seek to move this year, more than in peak year for emigration in 1980s
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Spanish island allows massive cave to be bored into 'magic' mountain
Sculptor Eduardo Chillida's 'monument to tolerance' on Fuerteventura gets go ahead despite environmental concerns
International p24
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Mohammed Bouazizi: the dutiful son whose death changed Tunisia's fate
Family of Mohammed Bouazizi remember fruit seller whose suicide protest has reverberated across the Arab world
International p25
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Sri Lankan floods could leave 400,000 children without enough food
Worst floods in country's recent history have destroyed homes, schools and agricultural land -
Iraq bombings kill more than 45 Shia pilgrims
Twin blasts targeted pilgrims marking annual ceremony of Arbae'en near entrances to central shrine city of Karbala
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Briton jailed for Daniel Pearl's murder is 'likely to be freed'
US investigators say concocted evidence was used to convict Omar Saeed Sheikh for killing of Wall Street Journal reporter
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Islamic scholar attacks Pakistan's blasphemy laws
In the wake of Salmaan Taseer's murder, Javed Ahmad Ghamidi declares Islamic councils are "telling lies to the people"
International p27
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Google announces surprise shakeup as Larry Page takes on CEO role
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EasyJet shares dive as fuel costs, snow and anger at baggage fees threaten to double losses
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Larry Page: Google's king of search
Page, who has been named Google's new CEO, ran the company with Sergey Brin until Eric Schmidt's appointment in 2001
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Housing benefit cuts will hit economic growth, says OECD
Financial p28
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Morgan Stanley awards staff $16bn as profits triple
Financial p29
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Rising commodity prices will push up food costs, warns Primark-owner ABF
Kingsmill owner says hard winter has also hit sugar but Primark budget clothing chain has good Christmas
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BP-Rosneft deal is separate from Khodorkovsky's fate, minister says
It is up to BP, not the government, to judge its trading relationship with Rosneft, says energy minister Charles Hendry
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Aberdeen Asset Management investors revolt at board pay rises of up to 40%
Financial p30
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Gove, like Stalin, wants to tell us what history to study. Well, let me tell him
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Scrapping the EMA and cutting the young adrift
Comment & debate p33
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Riven Vincent had no choice but to cry for help
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A flat festival tonic for Britain
Comment & debate p34
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Diary
Hugh Muir: Sex, lies, sometimes videotape. Go undercover, young man. It's all the rage -
Labour's recent history may be about to repeat itself
Comment & debate p35
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In praise of … Aaron Sorkin
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Blair at the Chilcot inquiry: Untangling the truth
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Alan Johnson's resignation: Two Eds may be better than one
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Country diary: Northumberland
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Corrections and clarifications
Cre8 Publishing Limited | Coriolanus | Swansea v Leyton Orient match time | Harlequins v Bayonne | 'Un auteur d'apparance légère'
Editorials & reply p36
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Banking justice
Letters: Everybody with a bank account has the power to change the current state of play -
Retirement age rise helps poorest least
Letters: In abolishing the default retirement age we should not therefore lose sight of the pressing and immediate need for increased financial security for those in older age -
Gibson must look at latest torture claims
Letters: Societies purporting to uphold justice, rule of law, human rights and democracy undermine all those principles if they descend into the kind of behaviour you report -
Police spies lost in a moral maze
Letters: The sudden announcement of a flurry of police investigations into Acpo is too little too late, and the role of the previous Labour government, under whose watch Big Brother took shape, should be seriously examined -
Chilcot inquiry has already told us everything we need to know
Letters: There was no doubt what happened, once we had seen Blair, Goldsmith and Straw. Any rudimentary examination of their body language told us everything we need to know -
Specs therapy
Letters: I'm not qualified to comment on the validity of Philippa Perry's advice on how to achieve happiness, but her glasses lifted my mood
Editorials & reply p37
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Penny Tweedie obituary
Intrepid photographer who documented wars around the world and Aboriginal life
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Norman Evans obituary
A radical teacher, he promoted the value of experiential learning
Obituaries p38
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Brian Greaves obituary
Other lives: Teacher who repaid the state's investment in his own education many times over
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Sir Ellis Clarke obituary
The first president of Trinidad and Tobago
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Don Kirshner obituary
Pop svengali behind hits for the Monkees and the Archies
Obituaries p39
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Becky Shaw - review
