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Patients To Rate Their Hospital Treatment

A new test to improve care in hospitals in England will allow patients to rate the treatment they receive.
Hunt Feels More Heat Over BSkyB Takeover Bid

Pressure on Jeremy Hunt over the BSkyB takeover bid will intensify later when the top civil servant in his department gives evidence to the Leveson Inquiry.
Councils Giving Out More Parking Tickets

More parking tickets than ever are being issued by local councils despite a cutback in the number of traffic wardens on the beat.

Cheryl Cole: "I'd Love To Design My Own Fragrance"

The '3 Words' singer admits she has future plans to launch a perfume range.
Page with audio: Jennifer Lopez New Song 'Goin' In' With Flo Rida Gets First Play On Capital FM - Audio

Listen to the 'On The Floor' star's latest track after it was revealed earlier today (24th May).
Katy Perry Wears American Flag Dress For Fleet Week Event In New York

The 'Firework' singer donned a patriotic outfit as she performed for sailors as part of the American traditional celebration.
Cheryl Cole Denies She Is Set To Join American Idol?

The 'Parachute' star reportedly refutes claims she is to join the judging panel of the US music reality show.

End Of Road For Izzard's Marathon Challenge

Eddie Izzard has been forced to abandon his attempt to run a marathon every day for 27 days due to "medical complications".
US Agencies 'Too Cosy' With Osama Filmmakers

Defence and intelligence officials in the US have been accused of jeopardising national security by working too closely with the makers of a film about the death of Osama bin Laden.
Will Self Escapes Roof Collapse At £1m Home

Author Will Self's home was one of a row of £1m houses left in ruins when their roofs collapsed.

Poor Start For McIlroy At PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy is eight shots off the lead after a disappointing start to the PGA Championship at Wentworth.
Page with video: Button Fastest In Second Practice for Monaco Grand Prix

Jenson Button was fastest in second practice ahead of Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
Pietersen Fined Over Twitter Comments

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been fined for comments made on Twitter about Sky commentator Nick Knight.
England Match To Test Goal-Line Technology

Goal-line technology will be tested at England's friendly against Belgium at Wembley on 2nd June.

Fugitive Penguin P-P-Picked Up After Zoo Dash

A penguin that escaped from a Japanese zoo has been recaptured after 82 days on the run.
Head In The iClouds: 'Phone Thief' Shares Pics

A woman has alleged that a man who stole her smartphone gave his own game away after he accidentally shared photos with her that he had taken after the crime.
Auction Of 'Ronald Reagan's Blood' Called Off

An auction house has called off the sale of a vial of blood said to be from Ronald Reagan after the late US president's foundation and his family expressed outrage.
Fury Over UK Auction Of 'Ronald Reagan's Blood'

The charitable foundation of late US president Ronald Reagan has condemned a British auction house for selling a vial that purportedly contains his blood.