World Update from BBC News
Lonely children calling helplineThe number of children calling the national helpline Childline because they are feeling lonely has risen, a study has found.Deadly bomb attack in Iraqi townEight people have been killed and 11 injured by two bombs in the Iraqi town of Mussayab, police say.Tesco squatters facing evictionPolice shut part of Cheltenham Road in Bristol as bailiffs attempt to remove squatters from site of planned Tesco store.New bid for Windsor Fire StationWindsor and Maidenhead Council will apply at the next opportunity to run its own fire station independently, it is announced.NI victims posts appeal dismissedA woman who argued against the decision to appoint four Victims Commissioners instead of one has her application dismissed by the Court of Appeal.Bidders sought for casino licencePotential applicants are to be invited to apply for a licence to run a new small casino in a North Yorkshire seaside resort.First-time buyers face price riseFirst-time buyers faced UK house prices that were 8.9% higher in January than a year earlier, government figures show.
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