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Takeaway delivery driver attacked
A takeaway delivery driver is attacked and robbed while delivering food to a house in Hull.
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People this week
Your catch-up service for those celebrities and personalities to have been interviewed over the past seven days.
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How to woo your girl the Prince William way
It's the sort of courting ritual befitting of a future king - land a £10m Chinook helicopter in your girlfriend's garden. But are women really impressed by such a stunt, and if so, how can those of more modest means seek to recreate it?
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Low-earners fear tax changes
Britain's low earners say their lives are already difficult enough, but changes to the tax system could make them even harder.
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Robber drags woman out of car
Police are hunting a man who dragged a woman out of her car in Cheshire before driving off in it.
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Blast fear as house struck by car
A gas explosion is narrowly averted when a car smashes into a council house in Newcastle.
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Woman left 'shaken' by carjacking
A man steals a car at knifepoint after flagging down the driver and asking for directions, police say.
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Motorist praises flood rescuers
An elderly man tells how passers-by saved him and his wife as his car sank in floods.
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Lotto grandmother eyes dream home
A great-grandmother who won the lottery says a new home and a car are top of her shopping list.
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UK to build new Micra
More than £3m of public money is given to Japanese car maker Nissan so it can build a new version of the Micra in Sunderland.
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Micra rolls into record books
The Nissan plant in Sunderland celebrates making 100,000 new model Micras in just seven months.
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Nissan warns on Sunderland's future
Nissan's boss, Carlos Ghosn, makes it clear that the plant's future depends on whether the UK adopts the euro.
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Sunderland wins Micra contract
Nissan says the new Micra will be built in the UK, creating 500 jobs and securing thousands more as part of a £235m investment.
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From Datsun to Nissan
From small-scale beginnings to a global operation, BBC News Online runs through some of the key milestones in the history of Nissan.
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Nissan Micra, French style
Building the Micra in France won't carry the same currency risk, but the car plant is a far cry from the UK plant in Sunderland.
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Nissan's Sunderland fears
Workers in Sunderland are worried that, despite being the most productive plant in Europe, they might lose because of the high pound.
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UK chided again over euro
The world's biggest consumer electronics manufacturer, Matsushita, says it might pull out of Britain if the country does not adopt the euro.
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Anti-hunt protesters target minister
Sports Minister Kate Hoey is the subject of an anti-hunting demonstration - and other political news in brief.
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What's in a car name?
Many cars from foreign companies are made in the UK and some traditionally British manufacturers are now under foreign ownership.
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Sports cars driven off the road
Sports and luxury cars are set to lose out to "minis" and off-roaders in the race to produce cars for the new century.
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