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UK The true cost of food: not all about the price 05 June 2013 Felicity Spector

Buy one, get one free: shops are wooing consumers with offers and vouchers, pushing down the rise in food prices to their lowest in almost three years.

World / Turkey 'Sultan' Erdogan: the end of Turkey's secular state? 04 June 2013 Felicity Spector

His opponents call him the sultan, and say he is intent on transforming Turkey's secular state into an Islamic fiefdom. But amid widespread protests, which way will Turkey's prime minister turn?

Business Going, gone: a fifth of high street shops could close 28 May 2013 Felicity Spector

Buy now while stocks last: everything must go. Going "down the shops" is fast becoming a thing of the past, as a new report warns that one in five high street stores could close by 2018.

World / United States Obama pledges limits to drone strikes in new terror policy 23 May 2013 Felicity Spector

More transparency, stricter controls. President Obama promises to be more open about America's fight against terrorism - in an effort to regain his credibility in an increasingly dangerous world.

Culture Europe pours water on troubled oil 23 May 2013 Felicity Spector

Restaurants will be allowed to serve customers bowls of olive oil to dip their bread into - as the EU ditches plans for stringent new rules amid a storm of protest.

Business Crisis at M&S as profits plunge to worst in four years 21 May 2013 Felicity Spector

As Marks & Spencer posts its worst annual profits in four years, we ask: can Chief Executive Marc Bolland's new team turn the company's fortunes around?

Sci/Tech / United States Yahoo! buys Tumblr in bid to recapture some cool 20 May 2013 Felicity Spector

It is young, hip and has more than 100 million users around the world. Now Yahoo! has agreed a $1bn dollar deal to buy Tumblr - will it recapture its long lost cool?

World / United States Night of terror with the Boston bomb suspects 26 April 2013 Felicity Spector

The young man whose car was hijacked by the Boston bomb suspects - but managed to escape - describes his terrifying ordeal.

World / United States Boston bombing: search for evidence continues 25 April 2013 Felicity Spector

The father of bomb suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will travel to the United States as early as Friday, as FBI agents interview both parents to search for clues. But a trial could still be months away.

World / United States Boston bombing: fear, loathing and the enemy within 24 April 2013 Felicity Spector

It has become the defining theme of the Obama presidency: how to protect a nation in an age of terror? But in the wake of the Boston bombs - is the homegrown threat now a fact of life?