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Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

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Police demand anonymity for gun crime witnesses

Ministers must change the law to guarantee witnesses of gun crime anonymity, senior police officers have said. The police are concerned many witnesses to serious crime are not coming forward to give evidence due to a fear of reprisals. The Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) is now lobbying the government to change the law… Read more »

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North Sea oil 'is UK asset'
SNP denied claim to North Sea oil

The UK government has “no intention” of devolving control of North Sea gas and oil to the Scottish government. Speaking at an oil industry conference in Aberdeen, Scotland Office minister David Cairns said Westminster “unequivocally” opposed proposals from the SNP that the Scottish executive obtain direct control of oil and gas revenues. During its election… Read more »