Telegraph UK Newstelegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world.Britons paying higher-rate income tax double under Labour- July 1, 2008 The number of Britons paying higher-rate tax on their income has almost doubled since Labour was elected in 1997, new official figures show.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2229720/Number-of-British-paying-higher-rate-income-tax-do... Police officer ransacks WPC's flat after failed love affair- July 1, 2008 A "Jekyll and Hyde" police officer wrecked a WPC's flat in a bizarre revenge attack after she left him, a court heard.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2229727/Police-officer-ransacks-WPCs-flat-after-fai... Rubik's Cube to make comeback this Christmas- July 1, 2008 The Rubik's Cube is set to make a comeback, along with Star Wars and Indiana Jones toys, as one of the most popular toys this Christmas, according to Woolworths.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2229654/Rubiks-Cube-to-make-comeba... Steve Bennett to run space flights by 2013- July 1, 2008 Britain's one-man answer to NASA has unveiled the latest craft he hopes will venture into space.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/2229605/Steve-Bennett-to-run-space-flights-by... Jilted husband 'bugged wife's car then hired two men to attack her'- July 1, 2008 A jilted husband put a tracking device on his wife's car to pinpoint the location of her new home after she walked out on him, then hired two men to attack her, a court has heard.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2229567/Jilted-husband-%27bugged-wife%27s-car-then-... Right-to-life: The law- July 1, 2008 Under the European Convention on Human Rights parents have the legal power to decide what medical treatment their child receives.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2229503/Right-to-life-The-law.html Sailor mysteriously vanishes from boat- July 1, 2008 An investigation has been launched after an elderly sailor vanished from a boat during a trip around the coast with his son.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2229519/Sailor-mysteriously-vanishes-from-boat.html Student drove at 105mph in 30mph zone- July 1, 2008 A student who sped through a 30mph stretch of roadworks at 105mph has been banned from driving for just two months.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/2229577/Student-drove-at-105mph-in-105... Cherie Blair says her children are not safe on the streets- July 1, 2008 Cherie Blair has admitted she fears for her children when they go out in the street, and is worried that knife and gun crime among teenagers is more common than official figures suggest.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/2229562/Cherie-Blair-says-her-children... Julia McKenzie plays Agatha Christie's Miss Marple for first time- July 1, 2008 Actress Julia McKenzie has made her first appearance as Agatha Christie's crime-solving spinster Miss Marple.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/2229344/Julia-McKenzie-plays-Agat... |