UK Today Editoweb 29 july 2008

Soldier killed in Afghanistan named

A British soldier shot dead in southern Afghanistan has been named by the Ministry of Defence.

Labour's Lord Varley dies, aged 75

Former Cabinet minister Lord (Eric) Varley, who served as Industry Secretary in the 1970s, has died at the age of 75, the Labour Party has said.

Breakthrough drug fights Alzheimer's

A new drug could prove at least twice as effective in treating Alzheimer's disease as current medicines, research showed.

Former Labour MP dies

Former Labour Cabinet minister Lord Eric Varley, who served as Industry Secretary in the 1970s, has died at the age of 75.

Lib Dems donor goes on the run

Liberal Democrats donor Michael Brown has gone on the run just weeks before going on trial for fraud.

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