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2010-09-03 22:36

Propping up a prime minister

Tony Blair used alcohol as a 'prop' during his time in power but how many of us do the same?

2010-09-03 22:36

Autobiographies of the rich and famous

Tony Blair's memoirs has become the fastest selling autobiography in Britain. But what are the biggest overall sellers?

2010-09-03 22:36

What does the future hold for television?

Rory Cellan-Jones tries out 3D video equipment and looks at the latest ultra thin and bright OLED TVs.

2010-09-03 19:59

Sharks swarm off Australian coast

Hundreds of sharks have been spotted off the Queensland coast.

2010-09-03 19:59

Panda twins delight Japanese zoo

New-born twin giant pandas made their first public appearance at a zoo in Japan on Friday in Shirahama.

2010-09-03 19:59

Bath tub sailor - it's Odd Box

A man sailing the sea in a bath tub, mud sculptures and an ugly fish who finds love - it's the week's weird and wonderful video stories in Newsbeat's Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.

2010-09-03 17:25

'I was nearly six foot at 11 years old'

President Barack Obama's daughter, Malia, is now 12 years old and 5ft 9in (1.75m). But what's it like to be a young girl who's taller than the rest?

2010-09-03 17:25

Florence Cameron's Downing St debut

David and Samantha Cameron have introduced their new daughter, Florence, on the steps of 10 Downing Street.

2010-09-03 17:25

On board UK's newest attack sub

Commander Andy Coles shows BBC News around the control room of the Royal Navy's new attack submarine and talks about life on board.

2010-09-03 14:51

Midnight feast

Why bed-bug infestations are on the rise again

2010-09-03 14:51

Now you see it, now you don't

A glimpse on board the UK's new stealth submarine

2010-09-03 14:51

Mighty mouse study on St Kilda

Researchers begin a three-year study to uncover the secrets of St Kilda's super-sized field mice.

2010-09-03 12:16

Probably the world's oldest beer

A team of divers say they have found the world's oldest drinkable beer in a shipwreck off the coast of Finland.

2010-09-03 12:16

ICC press conference: 1115BST

Live coverage of the ICC news conference about the three Pakistan cricketers accused of corruption. (UK users only)

2010-09-03 12:16

Speaking the lingo

Does the NHS do enough for non-English speakers?

2010-09-03 09:40

Troubled waters

Why aren't black American children taught to swim?

2010-09-03 09:40

Rare tree flowers after 23 years

A rare Chinese tree has flowered for the first time in 23 years at Kew's country estate in West Sussex.

2010-09-03 09:40

Delhi's games gloom

Preparations for Commonwealth Games behind schedule

2010-09-03 07:06

Class of its own

Inside the Royal Navy's newest, most powerful attack submarine

2010-09-03 07:06

How does Samsung's Galaxy Tab compare?

Tablet computers to rival Apple's iPad are creating a stir as one of Europe's largest technology shows, the IFA, gets under way in Berlin.

2010-09-03 07:06

Delhi's Games gloom

Preparations for Commonwealth Games badly behind schedule

2010-09-03 04:31

Tropical hotspot

Why tensions are rising in the South China Sea

2010-09-03 04:31

Portugal child abuse

Judges to deliver verdict more than five years after trial began

2010-09-03 04:31

ICC chief executive on cricket charges

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended the three Pakistan players accused of being part of a betting scam.

2010-09-03 01:58

Massive Mini

How far can BMW stretch the brand before it snaps?

2010-09-03 01:58

More than once bitten

Why bed-bugs are on the march again

2010-09-03 01:58

7 days quiz

How much is a bottle of beer under new price laws on booze?

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