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Goodbye Cheap Alcohol? Theresa Introduces Minimum Pricing Alcohol

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Say Goodbye to Cheap Alcohol? Theresa May Introduces Minimum Pricing on Alcohol

Home Secretary Theresa May is proposing a minimum price on alcohol, with the blessing of Downing Street. Is this the way to curb Britain's binge-drinking habit? Read more

Hostage Judith Tebbutt Freed; Should Paying Ransoms?

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Hostage Judith Tebbutt is Freed; but Should We Be Paying Ransoms?

Judith Tebbutt has been freed from captivity in Somalia: but is paying ransoms just encouraging piracy? Read more

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