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September 2005
- Rap star attacks Bush at benefit
- 5th other top story (3/9/2005, 12:05 – 12:30)
- 6th other top story (3/9/2005, 12:30 – 15:30)
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October 2005
- Blunkett hits 'crackers' benefits
- 3rd other top story (10/10/2005, 20:50 – 20:55)
- Left subheadline (10/10/2005, 20:55 – 11/10/2005, 01:00)
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- Benefit losses are 'astronomical'
- Left subheadline (11/10/2005, 01:00 – 07:40)
- Right subheadline (11/10/2005, 07:40 – 08:40)
- 1st other top story (11/10/2005, 08:40 – 11:50)
- 3rd other top story (11/10/2005, 13:50 – 15:45)
- 4th other top story (11/10/2005, 15:45 – 16:35)
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November 2005
- Benefit system is 'open to fraud'
- 1st other top story (18/11/2005, 02:50 – 05:15)
- 2nd other top story (18/11/2005, 05:15 – 06:05)
- 3rd other top story (18/11/2005, 06:05 – 07:40)
- 4th other top story (18/11/2005, 07:40 – 08:10)
- 3rd other top story (18/11/2005, 08:10 – 10:10)
- 5th other top story (18/11/2005, 10:10 – 12:35)
- 6th other top story (18/11/2005, 12:35 – 12:55)
- 5th other top story (18/11/2005, 12:55 – 13:15)
- 6th other top story (18/11/2005, 13:15 – 13:55)
- 5th other top story (18/11/2005, 13:55 – 14:15)
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- Third of benefit calls unanswered
- 2nd other top story (25/11/2005, 11:00 – 15:10)
- 3rd other top story (25/11/2005, 15:10 – 16:05)
- 4th other top story (25/11/2005, 16:05 – 16:25)
- 5th other top story (25/11/2005, 16:25 – 18:15)
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December 2005
- Carers 'missing £750m benefits'
- 4th other top story (2/12/2005, 08:45 – 09:35)
- Right subheadline (2/12/2005, 09:35 – 11:00)
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- Alcohol's health benefits doubted
- 6th other top story (2/12/2005, 10:45 – 11:20)
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- Carers 'missing £750m benefits'
- 1st other top story (2/12/2005, 11:00 – 12:20)
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- Alcohol's health benefits doubted
- 5th other top story (2/12/2005, 11:20 – 15:45)
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- Carers 'missing £750m benefits'
- 2nd other top story (2/12/2005, 12:20 – 15:45)
- 3rd other top story (2/12/2005, 15:45 – 16:15)
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- Alcohol's health benefits doubted
- 6th other top story (2/12/2005, 15:45 – 16:25)
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January 2006
- Support sought for benefit reform
- 1st other top story (3/1/2006, 00:10 – 02:45)
- Left subheadline (3/1/2006, 02:45 – 07:50)
- 1st other top story (3/1/2006, 07:50 – 08:10)
- 2nd other top story (3/1/2006, 08:10 – 11:05)
- 3rd other top story (3/1/2006, 11:05 – 12:30)
- 4th other top story (3/1/2006, 12:30 – 12:35)
- 3rd other top story (3/1/2006, 12:35 – 14:00)
- 4th other top story (3/1/2006, 14:00 – 14:35)
- 5th other top story (3/1/2006, 17:05 – 19:10)
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- Councils wooed over benefit plans
- 2nd other top story (22/1/2006, 09:50 – 12:05)
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- GP cash plan in benefit shake-up
- 2nd other top story (22/1/2006, 12:05 – 12:10)
- Left subheadline (22/1/2006, 12:10 – 15:30)
- Right subheadline (22/1/2006, 15:30 – 22:45)
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- Blair announces benefits shake-up
- Left subheadline (24/1/2006, 00:20 – 04:50)
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- Benefits shake-up to be unveiled
- Main headline (24/1/2006, 04:50 – 11:05)
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- Benefits shake-up is 'a winner'
- Main headline (24/1/2006, 11:05 – 11:25)
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- Blair defends benefits shake-up
- Main headline (24/1/2006, 11:25 – 16:20)
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- Hutton unveils benefits shake-up
- Main headline (24/1/2006, 16:20 – 25/1/2006, 02:00)
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- Challenge to asylum benefits law
- 5th other top story (31/1/2006, 00:50 – 02:00)
- 6th other top story (31/1/2006, 02:00 – 06:35)
- 5th other top story (31/1/2006, 06:35 – 07:10)
- 4th other top story (31/1/2006, 07:10 – 09:10)
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- Asylum benefits challenge fails
- 5th other top story (31/1/2006, 13:35 – 14:10)
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March 2006
- Benefit assessment changes call
- 5th other top story (2/3/2006, 05:45 – 10:30)
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- Back treatment 'has no benefit'
- 2nd other top story (22/3/2006, 02:25 – 07:35)
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- Back treatment 'has few benefits'
- 2nd other top story (22/3/2006, 07:35 – 08:00)
- 3rd other top story (22/3/2006, 08:00 – 08:40)
- 4th other top story (22/3/2006, 08:40 – 09:05)
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- Doubts cast on fish oil benefits
- 1st other top story (24/3/2006, 02:00 – 02:05)
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- Doubts cast on oily fish benefits
- 1st other top story (24/3/2006, 02:05 – 09:15)
- 2nd other top story (24/3/2006, 09:15 – 10:40)
- Right subheadline (24/3/2006, 10:40 – 12:10)
- 1st other top story (24/3/2006, 12:10 – 12:30)
- 2nd other top story (24/3/2006, 12:30 – 15:05)
- 3rd other top story (24/3/2006, 15:05 – 17:05)
- 4th other top story (24/3/2006, 17:05 – 18:00)
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May 2006
- MPs warn over two-tier benefits
- Right subheadline (6/5/2006, 01:35 – 06:00)
- 1st other top story (6/5/2006, 06:00 – 06:10)
- Right subheadline (6/5/2006, 06:10 – 08:30)
- 1st other top story (6/5/2006, 08:30 – 09:15)
- 2nd other top story (6/5/2006, 09:15 – 11:30)
- 3rd other top story (6/5/2006, 11:30 – 12:05)
- 2nd other top story (6/5/2006, 12:05 – 14:40)
- 3rd other top story (6/5/2006, 14:40 – 15:00)
- 4th other top story (6/5/2006, 15:00 – 16:25)
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- Thousands 'being denied' benefits
- 3rd other top story (21/5/2006, 00:10 – 01:05)
- 4th other top story (21/5/2006, 01:05 – 01:15)
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- Errors block benefits to disabled
- 4th other top story (21/5/2006, 01:15 – 02:30)
- 5th other top story (21/5/2006, 02:30 – 05:15)
- 4th other top story (21/5/2006, 05:15 – 06:00)
- 5th other top story (21/5/2006, 06:00 – 07:55)
- 7th other top story (21/5/2006, 07:55 – 08:05)
- 6th other top story (21/5/2006, 08:05 – 10:40)
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- Prostate therapy benefits doubted
- 3rd other top story (25/5/2006, 03:20 – 05:05)
- 5th other top story (25/5/2006, 05:05 – 05:35)
- 6th other top story (25/5/2006, 05:35 – 05:55)
- 5th other top story (25/5/2006, 05:55 – 06:50)
- 4th other top story (25/5/2006, 06:50 – 07:45)
- 3rd other top story (25/5/2006, 07:45 – 08:35)
- 4th other top story (25/5/2006, 08:35 – 08:40)
- 7th other top story (25/5/2006, 08:40 – 10:00)
- 6th other top story (25/5/2006, 10:00 – 12:50)
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June 2006
- Benefit threat to bad neighbours
- 5th other top story (5/6/2006, 18:30 – 22:00)
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- Poverty 'driving' benefit fraud
- 2nd other top story (16/6/2006, 01:10 – 02:15)
- 1st other top story (16/6/2006, 02:15 – 08:15)
- 5th other top story (16/6/2006, 08:15 – 08:35)
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- Benefit fraud businessman guilty
- 5th other top story (16/6/2006, 16:15 – 17:05)
- 4th other top story (16/6/2006, 17:05 – 17/6/2006, 00:10)
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July 2006
- Private clinics 'no NHS benefit'
- 2nd other top story (25/7/2006, 01:10 – 01:25)
- 4th other top story (25/7/2006, 01:25 – 05:30)
- 5th other top story (25/7/2006, 05:30 – 05:40)
- 1st other top story (25/7/2006, 05:40 – 08:15)
- 2nd other top story (25/7/2006, 08:15 – 10:00)
- 3rd other top story (25/7/2006, 10:00 – 11:10)
- 4th other top story (25/7/2006, 11:10 – 11:30)
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- Benefit fraud businessman jailed
- 4th other top story (28/7/2006, 10:45 – 11:55)
- 5th other top story (28/7/2006, 11:55 – 12:20)
- 4th other top story (28/7/2006, 12:20 – 12:40)
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- Nicotine therapy benefits 'hyped'
- 3rd other top story (31/7/2006, 00:55 – 02:30)
- 4th other top story (31/7/2006, 02:30 – 02:55)
- 5th other top story (31/7/2006, 02:55 – 08:10)
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August 2006
- Call for child benefit increase
- 1st other top story (6/8/2006, 03:05 – 07:50)
- 2nd other top story (6/8/2006, 07:50 – 09:35)
- 4th other top story (6/8/2006, 09:35 – 09:40)
- 5th other top story (6/8/2006, 09:40 – 11:50)
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- Cider 'may have health benefits'
- 5th other top story (28/8/2006, 08:20 – 10:30)
- 6th other top story (28/8/2006, 10:30 – 11:30)
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October 2006
- Benefits of fish 'outweigh risks'
- 6th other top story (18/10/2006, 00:55 – 10:10)
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January 2007
- 'New EU citizens benefit for UK'
- 1st other top story (1/1/2007, 05:45 – 06:40)
- 2nd other top story (1/1/2007, 06:40 – 07:30)
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- Migrants 'benefit economy little'
- 2nd other top story (3/1/2007, 00:55 – 01:00)
- 1st other top story (3/1/2007, 01:00 – 07:55)
- 3rd other top story (3/1/2007, 07:55 – 11:45)
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- Lone parents facing benefit cut
- 1st other top story (30/1/2007, 10:05 – 10:25)
- 2nd other top story (30/1/2007, 10:25 – 10:40)
- 1st other top story (30/1/2007, 10:40 – 11:25)
- Right subheadline (30/1/2007, 11:25 – 11:50)
- 1st other top story (30/1/2007, 11:50 – 12:40)
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- Non-learners 'may lose benefits'
- 1st other top story (31/1/2007, 17:55 – 18:45)
- 2nd other top story (31/1/2007, 18:45 – 1/2/2007, 00:40)
- 3rd other top story (1/2/2007, 00:40 – 00:55)
- 5th other top story (1/2/2007, 00:55 – 05:10)
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February 2007
- Fish in pregnancy 'benefits baby'
- 3rd other top story (16/2/2007, 00:20 – 02:05)
- 4th other top story (16/2/2007, 02:05 – 07:40)
- 3rd other top story (16/2/2007, 07:40 – 09:00)
- 4th other top story (16/2/2007, 09:00 – 10:45)
- 5th other top story (16/2/2007, 10:45 – 11:25)
- 6th other top story (16/2/2007, 11:25 – 11:50)
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April 2007
- Benefit cheats face lie detectors
- 5th other top story (5/4/2007, 08:20 – 08:50)
- Right subheadline (5/4/2007, 08:50 – 09:45)
- 1st other top story (5/4/2007, 09:45 – 10:25)
- 2nd other top story (5/4/2007, 10:25 – 10:45)
- 3rd other top story (5/4/2007, 10:45 – 11:45)
- 4th other top story (5/4/2007, 11:45 – 12:00)
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- Benefit staff to use lie detector
- 4th other top story (5/4/2007, 12:00 – 13:15)
- 5th other top story (5/4/2007, 13:15 – 13:35)
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