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12:06am Monday 28th May 2012

There is "light at the end of the tunnel" for hard-pressed families following five "torrid" years, a key forecasting group has said.

10:49pm Sunday 27th May 2012

Robbie Williams' England side beat a team of Hollywood A-listers and football legends 3-1 in the fourth Soccer Aid at Manchester's Old Trafford stadium.

10:41pm Sunday 27th May 2012

An Army officer who was killed by a home-made bomb in Afghanistan packed more into his three decades alive than most people do in a lifetime, his family said.

10:13pm Sunday 27th May 2012

A drama about serial killer Fred West was the biggest winner at the TV Baftas, scooping three awards.

9:51pm Sunday 27th May 2012

A female rally co-driver and a sports photographer were killed when a car ploughed into the crowd at a road race.

9:34pm Sunday 27th May 2012

The two favourites to win BBC talent show The Voice have been eliminated.

8:09pm Sunday 27th May 2012

British film-maker Ken Loach has won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival with his whisky-tasting comedy, The Angels' Share.

6:55pm Sunday 27th May 2012

The family of a father-of-one gunned down in a pub have paid tribute to a "young man with a big heart".

6:28pm Sunday 27th May 2012

Foreign Secretary William Hague has said he was "absolutely sickened" by the massacre of more than 100 civilians, including dozens of children, in Syria.

6:21pm Sunday 27th May 2012

A crowd of thousands hailed the star quality of the Olympic torch relay as the flame headed west on its journey round Wales.