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Hesitation over x-ray scanners 'risking lives'

An x-ray body scanner like the one above would have picked up the bomb carried by Abdulmuttalab  

Ministers have been accused of putting lives at risk by failing to order X-ray style body scanners at British airports despite fears that al-Qaeda is planning a wave of plane syringe bomb attacks.

Released hostage Peter Moore in good spirits

The fate of Mr Moore, who is from Swindon, has been tied to the success of a reconciliation agreement.  

Peter Moore, the released British hostage, appears healthy despite a two and a half year kidnapping ordeal in Iraq.

Peter Moore: two and a half years of captivity in Iraq

Six die as freezing weather grips Britain

Three climbers died in two separate avalanches as freezing weather continued to grip Britain.

Mother shot by former partner dies in hospital

Explosions in Iraq kill 30 and injure governor

Eight US civilians killed in Afghanistan suicide bomb attack

Bush fires in Western Australia destroy dozens of homes

Russia plans to stop asteroid crashing to Earth

Women hit honours heights

Designer Luella Bartley has been awarded an MBE.

Almost half of those honoured in New Year’s Honours list are women.

New Year's Honours List

More under-fives suspended

Army cadets hit by funding fears

Petrol prices 'to increase'

Ross attacks BBC programmes

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Comment and Blogs

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Simon Heffer

George Pitcher

Damian Thompson

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FINANCE

Eurozone credit contraction

Risk that lending squeeze will choke region's fragile recovery next year.

'Santa rally' stalls

London's FTSE 100 drops 1pc, after five straight sessions in the black.

Frauds hit carbon trading

Why are mysterious UK businesses registering to trade carbon in Europe?

Fallen financial stars

Madoff, Goodwin, Stewart, Quattrone - Review of the decade: Fallen financial stars

The Noughties was a decade of shredded business reputations.

Orange to launch HD calls

Could the days of crackly mobile phone lines be at an end?

Sport

Manchester United 5 Wigan Athletic 0

Manchester United 5 Wigan 0: match report - Michael Carrick  

The peerless Wayne Rooney was in inspirational form as Manchester United ran riot against a poor Wigan side.

Premier League action

Transfer Talk

Premier League fixtures

England complete South Africa rout

Reprise of Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad show from previous day brings England swift Test victory in Durban.

Bolton sack Gary Megson

Darren Ferguson, Burnley manager Owen Coyle and Stoke assistant manager Peter Reid are early contenders for the job.

Portsmouth fight winding-up order from taxman

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Face Booth: shooting stars

He enjoyed the experience so much he didn't emerge for 45 minutes. His message?  

A decade-long project has asked stars to take a self-portrait and offer a millennium message.

A decade of scientific discovery

Jimmy Page: whole lotta talent

Britons of the Year 2009

Will you give Joey Barton a chance?

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  2. Detroit terror attack: hesitation over x-ray scanners risking lives

  3. Women gain more honours in New Year's Honour's list

  4. Suicide bomber kills 8 US civilians in Afghanistan

  5. Russia plans to stop asteroid crashing to Earth

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  2. Norad Santa Tracker follows Father Christmas's progress

  3. Osama bin Laden came within minutes of killing Bill Clinton

  4. Akmal Shaikh: China warns Britain as row over executed Briton intensifies

  5. Revolutionary operation could 'cure' high blood pressure

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  3. Giant iceberg heading for Australia

  4. Copenhagen climate summit: 'most important paper in the world' is a glorified UN press release À“

  5. Climategate: it's all unravelling now À“

Technology

Google Nexus One screen

Google phone leak

Details of the Google Nexus One phone have leaked online.

Facebook Christmas bonus

Tips for safe computing

Personal Finance

Student protest with banner reading 'Hi Mum, I'm Broke' - How to pay for a university education

Savings raid for 'kidults'

Parents are being forced to raid savings to support their adult children.

Go East for income

'My 15 favourite shares'

motoring

Ford Diesta - Top 10 cars of 2009

Top 10 cars of 2009

The cars that the British public considered the best of 2009.

Motoring review of 2009

Best value cars of 2009

PICTURES

New Year's Honours List

New Year's Honours List

Patrick Stewart, Status Quo and Jenson Button receive honours.

Aged celebrity wrinklies

Hoar Cross soapbox race

Travel

The Big Picture

The Big Picture photography competition: round 83

See this week's best entries in our travel photography competition.

Flims: skiing's best-kept secret

Ray Davies's heaven on earth

Culture

Jimmy Page: whole lotta talent

Jack White, Jimmy Page and The Edge in It Might Get Loud  

As It Might Get Loud celebrates three great guitarists, Neil McCormick meets Jimmy Page.

Top ten guitar solos

Today's TV highlights

Fashion

Party dresses for New Year's Eve

View our pick of the top last-minute buys to wow as Big Ben rings in 2010.

Knitwear for a warm winter

Sugababes shopping spree

Earth

Oathall Community College Farm: from little things, big things grow

A bit of a beast, horny monsters and their nemeses

Environment preview of 2010

Health

An illness we still dare not speak of

Work towards a new shape in the New Year

Free Mexican holidays offered to diarrhoea vaccine guinea pigs

Science news

Powerful people more guilty of 'moral hypocrisy', study finds

A decade of scientific discovery

Volunteers for anti-diarrhoea drug offered free holiday to Mexico

Film

Lord of the Rings director knighted in NZ

Hayao Miyazaki: drawn to perfection

Did You Hear About The Morgans?

TV and Radio

Can So You Think You Can Dance (BBC One) and Got to Dance (Sky1) eclipse Strictly Come Dancing?

The Church vs product placement

BBC One to show dramatisation of Nativity

Music

The Cut podcast: Mr Hudson, plus films, games and gadgets that defined noughties

Top ten guitar solos

Jimmy Page: whole lotta talent

Food and Drink

Food lovers nominate 10 best chefs of the next decade

Spending on Fairtrade food triples

Brussels sprout factfile

Property

Expensive homes in London cost four times as much

Property: Spot on for country pursuits

2010: Year of the big property freeze?

gardening

Reflect, renew and raise your glass

How our gardens became houses

Attack of the guerrilla garlanders. Do raised beds raise the tone? Gardening super tax

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