The top stories at 1-30.

A service is taking place at Manchester Cathedral for one of the women police
officers killed in a gun and grenade attack last month.

PC Nicola Hughes died alongside her colleague Fiona Bone as they answered what
they thought was a routine call.

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The mother of April Jones has begged for help in finding her missing 5 year
old daughter.

Coral Jones broke down in tears as she asked for information about the
youngster, saying someone must know something about her abduction.

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Two staff members from a nursery where a three-year-old girl died after she
became entangled in playground equipment have been arrested.

Lydia Bishop suffered serious injuries in the outdoor play area on her first
day at the nursery at York College last month.

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Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, has apologised for the dramatic
U-turn over the West Coast mainline franchise. 

The government's admitted that it failed to judge the bid properly.

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And in cricket - Kevin Pietersen has signed a new central contract with
England.

He's reached an agreement with the ECB for his return to the national squad --
but there's no word on whether he'll play in the Test tour of India next month.

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