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Company loses data on criminals
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:56:09 GMT
A contractor working for the Home Office loses a computer memory stick containing details of tens of thousands of criminals.

Migrant children 'held too long'
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:26:23 GMT
Disabled children have been wrongly held at a detention centre and families transported in cages, a report finds.

Pensioners outnumber children
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:00:51 GMT
There are more children than over-60s in Britain for the first time, official statistics reveal.

Call for volunteers' bank holiday
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:02:19 GMT
Union body the TUC wants an extra UK bank holiday to celebrate the work of volunteers and to boost the economy.

Poor earning virtual gaming gold
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:36:01 GMT
Nearly half a million people in developing countries earn virtual goods in online games to sell to players, a study shows.

Intel unites the internet with TV
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:08:55 GMT
Chip giant Intel signs a deal with Yahoo to make the TV set much more web aware.

New PlayStation and PSP unveiled
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:34:45 GMT
A high-capacity PlayStation 3 and a new PlayStation Portable have been unveiled by Sony at the Leipzig games conference.

Web browser to get 'privacy mode'
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:06:19 GMT
Hiding what users do online might get easier as Microsoft plans a "privacy mode" for the next release of Internet Explorer.