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Chancellor to unveil pension reformsPensioner holding money

George Osborne is expected to extend pension freedoms to retirees who already have an annuity as part of next week's Budget.


Cyclone damage in the Vanuatu capital of Port Vila, 14 MarchVanuatu cyclone leaves many homeless

The president of Vanuatu says many of his people are homeless after the devastating cyclone that ravaged the Pacific island nation on Saturday.

Lewis HamiltonHamilton wins with ease in Australia

Lewis Hamilton dominates the Australian Grand Prix, as only 11 cars finish the season-opening race. BBC Sport

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