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Michael Palin for President

In an unexpected move, Chrysler has decide to sell its Dodge Viper business as a part of its strategy to focus on a smaller number of core products.

German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) has chosen to locate its new US car plant in Tennessee, a move that could pump $1bn (£498m) into the local economy.

In a new company filing discovered by AppleInsider, iPhone maker Apple Inc. illustrates a number of techniques that would pave the way for tablet Macs that display a near full-sized multi-touch keyboard and run an undiluted version of the Mac OS X operati

Gordon Brown has called for the release of five British hostages held in Iraq, after the release of a video claiming that one has killed himself.

Nelson Mandela, the man credited with ending apartheid in South Africa, has marked his 90th birthday by calling for the rich to do more for the poor.

The problems with this year's Sats tests in England show no sign of ending, with the latest update showing many schools are still without marks.

Redevelopment work at the old Noble's Hospital site in Douglas on the Isle of Man could be started in 2009.

Country star Dolly Parton has penned songs for a Broadway musical based on the film Nine to Five. Parton - who received an Oscar nod for the title song - starred in the 1980 film with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin.

BBC Two controller Roly Keating is to move from his current role to become the corporation's first director of archive content.