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Cleanup begins
Police and other emergency services are checking buildings and searching for any casualties in Cockermouth following the devastating floods this week.
PM pledges £1m for flood victims
Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits flood victims in a Cockermouth evacuation centre. Speaking outside the centre he pledges government money to help with the recovery effort in the region
Johnson proud despite All Blacks defeat
England ultimately fell to an eighth straight defeat to New Zealand but Martin Johnson's embattled team succeeded in restoring some red rose pride at the end of an otherwise miserable autumn.
GO McGregor!
Ewan McGregor and other celebrities including Jessie Metcalf attend a charity Gala held by the GO campaign to raise money for vulnerable children across the globe
Cleanup begins Police and other emergency services are checking buildings and searching for any casualties in Cockermouth following the devastating floods this week.