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Published 19 March 2007

We test the temperature of the nation this week

rain

Soldiers' families reveal appalling treatment of wounded veterans returning from Iraq

Majority of Britons will be obese in 25 years, warn scientists

Endangered tigers are farmed for food in China

raincloud

Sitting still in the office puts people at greater risk from deadly blood clots than air travel

Government plans to sell access to ID card database

10,000 acres of greenbelt land threatened by housing plans

cloud and sun

Women win £10bn in equal-pay settlements but men face salary cuts to finance pay-out

Modern language GCSEs might be made easier to boost student numbers

Lawyers protest in Pakistan at top judge's suspension

sun

Brown announces binding targets to cut carbon emissions by 60 per cent by 2050

Gabriel Garcia Márquez joins peace talks between rebels and Colombian government

Greek Cypriots demolish concrete wall dividing Nicosia

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Summary: Blustery with sporadic sunshine as Cameron and Brown tough it out on climate change

Forecast: Hazy as UN Security Council ponders new sanctions on Iran

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