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Tests are continuing into whether a faulty pressure gauge is behind a bacteria outbreak on the production line for the UK's main donor organ solution. Pharmaceutical firm Bristol-Myers Squibb is investigating a small leak that could have led to the bacteria Bacillus cereus appearing on the line for Viaspan solution.

Labour has 'Lessons to Learn' After Galloway's Shock Win

George Galloway has warned of a "tidal wave" of disillusioned voters ready to rebel against all three mainstream parties around the country as he celebrated a shock victory in the Bradford West by- election with an open-top bus tour of his new constituency. Addressing jubilant activists outside his campaign HQ, the Respect Party MP said Bradford had spoken for voters who want "political leaders they can believe in, who say what they mean, do what they say and don't lie to people".

Two Get Life for Killing N. Ireland Policeman

Dry Week Leaves River Levels As Low As 1976

Trescothick Wants to Make a Flying Start

The start of a new County Championship is less than a week away and there was a sense of deja vu when Somerset captain Marcus Trescothick spoke to the region's media at the county's open day yesterday. Twelve months ago, the former England opener was asked how the Cidermen plan to go that extra step and win a trophy having finished 2010 as runners-up in the County Championship and losing finalists in the two domestic cup competitions.

History Beckons for Baxter and Chiefs ; No.8 Will Make 400th Appearance for Sandy Park Side Chasing Success On Multiple Fronts

This may well turn out to be a season of major milestones in the history of Exeter Chiefs. With the Sandy Park club riding high in their second year in the Aviva Premiership, chasing a coveted top-four finish and a place in the playoffs as well as looking to guarantee their spot in next season's Heineken Cup, Chiefs have certainly made an impact on the top flight.

Cecil Seeks Newbury Gallop for Frankel

Sharapova Secures Date with Radwanska

Trump Succumbs to Trowbridge's Lee

Broad Injury a Blow to England's Chances of Drawing Sri Lanka Series ; Cricket

England's chances of drawing their Test series against Sri Lanka in Colombo next week have been dealt a major blow after Stuart Broad was sent home with a calf injury. The seam bowler, who started the tour by spraining his left ankle before the opening warm-up match, was passed fit to play in England's 75-run defeat in the first Test at Galle this week, but hurt his right calf during the match.

Hildreth Hoping Both He and Somerset Hit the Ground Running

James Hildreth is keen to maintain the winning habit Somerset have developed in pre-season when their preparations for the year continue with a three-day match against Cardiff University, starting at Taunton Vale today. The Cidermen enjoyed emphatic victories over Surrey in both one- day and three-day matches in Taunton this week and, with a draw against Worcestershire in a two-day game, the county's pre-season preparations appear to have gone well.

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Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale is already planning for next season, regardless of what division the Grecians find themselves in. With just seven games of the npower League One season remaining, City's hopes of survival are looking slim as they lie in 23rd place and are eight points adrift of a position of safety. Although City's fate is not yet sealed, Tisdale is keen to get ahead of the game and start planning for the 2012-13 campaign, after admitting he has held talks with players out of ...