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A month without plastic
Is it possible to live without buying or accepting plastic for a month? That's what Christine Jeavans, mother to an 18-month-old toddler, wants to spend August finding out.

Green movement forgets its politics
Why climate campaigners should stop trying to persuade people into lifestyle changes and start dealing with the politics.

Time for Apple to face the music?
Is it time to unpick Apple in the same way as Microsoft has been scrutinised asks Bill Thompson

Third Test day three as it happened
West Indies, needing an unlikely 455 to win the fourth Test, reach stumps on day three against England on 22-1.

Here comes the science...
We all develop wrinkles with age, and we've all seen the adverts for products that claim to reduce them. But what's the science behind them and do they really work?

Davies relishing Premiership life
West Brom's Curtis Davies prepares to face boyhood idols Man Utd

Pillows can harbour harmful fungi
A mini ecosystem of potentially-harmful fungi is at work in pillows, a study says.

Manifesto designs under the microscope
What messages are Labour and the Conservatives attempting to send out with the design of their manifestos?

Science books battle for Aventis
Six new science books are engaged in an usually close race for the prestigious Aventis Prize, which celebrates the best of science writing for adults.

Why some people become hoarders
Scientists say they have identified an area of the brain that may explain why some people are obsessed with collecting items.

Rail commuter's champ: My road hell
Jon Yuill, the rail commuter's champ voted for by the users of BBC News Online, makes a rare foray on to the roads. It's not plain sailing.

What next for 20,000 Roman coins?
A glint of gold on the blade of his spade started an adventure which could net a Bristol man real treasure.

Caption Competition 190
Have you won this week's goody bag?

Buffett hits out at mutual funds
The world's second-richest man and one of its most successful investors says mutual fund directors must put shareholders first.

Taxman targets stamp duty dodge
Homebuyers who try to avoid paying their full stamp duty charge face an Inland Revenue crackdown.

Communications Bill under the microscope
The Communications Bill is published, but media correspondent Torin Douglas asks how much of it is a surprise.

Plane-spotters arrive to 'clear names'
The British plane-spotters accused of spying in Greece land in Athens determined to clear their names when they stand trial this week.

Bloomberg's rough ride
Tycoon Michael Bloomberg is encountering some unexpected obstacles in his race to become New York's next Republican mayor.

Foster father loses murder appeal
A former deputy headmaster jailed for the murder of teenager Billie-Jo Jenkins loses his appeal.

Beef ban under the microscope
European Union scientists are meeting to discuss evidence presented by the French government to justify its ban on British beef.