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• Police 'risk public confidence'
  Failures by the police to tackle anti-social behaviour risk public confidence, says the Chief Inspector of Constabulary.
  
  
• Beijingers get back on their bikes
  Electric bikes are quicker than bicycles and cheaper than cars for Beijing residents, but are becoming a menace on the capital's streets, say officials.
  
  
• Winter insurance claims hit £650m
  Insurers paid out £650m from 335,000 claims made as a result of damage caused by the wintry weather in the UK.
  
  
• Man' paid friend to kill partner'
  A man paid his friend to murder his possessive partner after striking up a relationship with a woman, a court in Bradford hears.
  
  
• Driver 'jumped' light at crossing
  A motorist is spared a driving ban after being caught playing chicken with a train on a railway crossing.
  
  
• Reopened ferry service sets sail
  A revived ferry service between Swansea and Cork is making its first sailing after completing safety checks.
  
  
• Pensioner dies after road crash
  An 88-year-old woman seriously injured in a road traffic collision in Greater Manchester dies in hospital.
  
  
• Tribute paid to stab death woman
  The family of a woman found stabbed to death in Huddersfield by a man understood to be her daughter's ex-partner pay tribute to her.
  
  
• Woman's body found in burning car
  A body, thought to be that of a 19-year-old Shaftesbury woman, is found in a car which was set on fire in north Dorset.
  
  
• Man and woman arrested over rape
  A man and a woman are arrested over the abduction of an Essex teenager who was taken to and then raped, on a boat.
  
  
• Two men hunted after armed raid
  A female staff member is threatened with a gun and a knife in a raid on a bookmakers in South Lanarkshire.
  
  
• Chubby Brown denies hitting woman
  Comedian Chubby Brown denies assaulting a 21-year-old woman during an argument in a Teesside car park.
  
  
• Berezovsky wins poison libel case
  Businessman Boris Berezovsky wins his libel case over claims he was behind the murder of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko.
  
  
• Mother's sentence call for killer
  The mother of a teenager who was killed by her father dismisses his claim that it was part of a "suicide pact".
  
  
• Russian drivers 'used as shield'
  Russia launches a criminal inquiry after claims that traffic police used civilian drivers as a "human shield" to stop criminals.
  
  
• Bolt scoops second Laureus award
  Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has been named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second year running.
  
  
• Gang jailed for murdering cyclist
  Four men are jailed for life for the murder of a cyclist who was killed in a drive-by shooting in Liverpool.
  
  
• Murder case appeal moves forward
  The final Appeal Court hearing of a 32-year-old man convicted of murdering a pensioner in her own home in Suffolk has moved closer.
  
  
• Chester City gone in 30 seconds
  Football clubs are fighting for survival, not on the pitch but in the court.
  
  
• Funeral held for killed soldier
  Hundreds of people attend a service with full military honours for a Coventry soldier who was killed in Afghanistan.