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Right to be forgotten ‘must go’, Lords committee says

30 July 2014

A House of Lords committee has backed the government’s opposition to proposed new EU privacy and data protection laws.

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Florida jury awards huge damages over cigarettes

Cynthia Robinson was awarded $23.6bn (£13.86bn) in damages against a cigarette maker for the death of her husband

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Cynthia Robinson was awarded $23.6bn (£13.86bn) in damages against a cigarette maker for the death of her husband
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Heroes in short supply to rescue bill

28 July 2014

The debate on the Sarah bill had a definite end-of-term feel.

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