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Queen Victoria Hits Quay In Malta - Supremes Reunion 'Depends On Diana' - PM unveils draft Queen's Speech.



Queen Victoria Hits Quay In Malta

The Cunard cruise ship Queen Victoria has been damaged after hitting a quay while docking in Malta.
None of the 1,887 passengers were hurt in the incident at Valletta, one of the stops on a 14-night Mediterranean cruise.

Supremes Reunion 'Depends On Diana'

One of the founder members of The Supremes has said any plans for a lucrative comeback tour rest firmly in the hands of Diana Ross.

Mary Wilson told Sky News that she was happy to meet demands for the girl group to reform but said it "all breaks down to when Diana Ross wants to do it".

PM unveils draft Queen's Speech

Prime Minister Gordon Brown will seek to regain the political initiative with a legislative programme for the coming year designed to show the Government is "on the side of the British people".

Iraqi custody death inquiry hailed

Lawyers for the family of an Iraqi civilian who died in the custody of British troops claimed a victory after the Government announced a public inquiry into his death.

Pound steadies after earlier falls

The pound steadied Wednesday after earlier falls in the wake of a gloomy Bank of England report which warned that inflation was set to soar to 3.6 percent and economic growth would slow sharply due to the impact of the global credit crunch.

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