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08/06/2011
With Peter Allen and Aasmah Mir. Plans to halve the jail terms of rapists who admit their crime early have been scrapped; 3,000 jobs go at the care home operator Southern Cross.
The latest news, sport and travel updates with Peter Allen and Aasmah Mir.
Plans to halve the jail terms of rapists who admit their crime early are being reconsidered. We hear from former shadow home secretary David Davis.
3,000 jobs go at the care home operator, Southern Cross.
Great Britain's rowing team withdraws from next weekend's World Cup meeting in Germany because of concerns over E.coli.
Also news on Syria, the Bahrain Grand Prix, the new National Crime Agency, Doncaster's deserted Park and Ride scheme, and horses on the loose in Dudley.
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