Thousands lose vote as stations fail to cope
Sit-ins and protests at venues all around the country as polling stations unable to deal with demand and turn voters away
Ex-Cabinet minister Charles Clarke loses seat
Former Home Secretary, a staunch critic of Gordon Brown, was defeated by the Liberal Democrats in Norwich South
Lembit Opik loses seat to Conservatives
MP who developed obsession with asteroids and started a relationship with one half of Cheeky Girls is defeated by Tories
Jacqui Smith pays the price for expenses scandal
Former Home Secretary becomes the most high-profile political casualty, losing her Redditch seat to Tory Karen Lumley
Dow Jones plummets amid Greek bailout fears
Wall Street suffered one of its worst trading days, falling by 500 points in seconds, as concerns grew over the debt crisis in the eurozone
Maclaren payout to children injured by pushchairs
Pushchair manufacturer agrees payments of up to £10,000 for children who lost fingers or fingertips in buggy’s hinge mechanism
Businessman on death row appeals for clemency
Aziz Qayoumi, who faces execution by hanging for killing two members of his family, is asking the Government to save his life
British Airways braced for further strikes
Cabin crew are poised for prolonged strike action as Unite is expected to announce that it has rejected a peace offer
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Sit-ins and protests at venues all around the country as polling stations unable to deal with demand and turn voters away
Ex-Cabinet minister Charles Clarke loses seat
Former Home Secretary, a staunch critic of Gordon Brown, was defeated by the Liberal Democrats in Norwich South
Lembit Opik loses seat to Conservatives
MP who developed obsession with asteroids and started a relationship with one half of Cheeky Girls is defeated by Tories
Jacqui Smith pays the price for expenses scandal
Former Home Secretary becomes the most high-profile political casualty, losing her Redditch seat to Tory Karen Lumley
Dow Jones plummets amid Greek bailout fears
Wall Street suffered one of its worst trading days, falling by 500 points in seconds, as concerns grew over the debt crisis in the eurozone
Maclaren payout to children injured by pushchairs
Pushchair manufacturer agrees payments of up to £10,000 for children who lost fingers or fingertips in buggy’s hinge mechanism
Businessman on death row appeals for clemency
Aziz Qayoumi, who faces execution by hanging for killing two members of his family, is asking the Government to save his life
British Airways braced for further strikes
Cabin crew are poised for prolonged strike action as Unite is expected to announce that it has rejected a peace offer
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