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The latest stories from the UK section of the BBC News web site.

Chelsea preparing for cup parade

Tens of thousands of Chelsea fans are expected to line the streets of west London later to celebrate the club's historic Champions League win.
War of words over police job cuts

The Home Office disputes claims that 1,600 police officers will be lost in Wales due to spending cuts.
Phone hack police chief to retire

The senior Scotland Yard officer in charge of three linked phone-hacking investigations will retire later this year, the Met Police confirms.

The latest stories from the Scotland section of the BBC News web site.

Ant plan 'needed' for new line

Officers at a national park say a project to replace a power line needs put in place a plan to protect rare wood ants
Cash boost for ambulance fleet

The Scottish Ambulance Service is to be given more than £34m in government funding to replace nearly 600 of its vehicles.
Community councils in power plea

More powers should be transferred from local authorities to Scotland's network of community councils, says an independent think tank.

Forgotten fish angle for tastier Scots dish

THEY are some of the ugliest fish with the ugliest names, although you may have eaten them on holiday in Spain, Greece or France.
Church of Scotland 2012 General Assembly: Gay marriage to expose Kirk divisions

THE deep divisions in the Church of Scotland over same-sex marriage are expected to resurface this week when the General Assembly is asked to endorse the Kirk’s opposition.
Scottish independence: Stars on the bill at ‘Yes Scotland’ launch

SOME of Scotland’s “leading stars” will lend their support to the campaign for Scottish independence when it is officially launched this week.

by the BBC Weather Centre in association with the Met Office

Monday: white cloud, Max Temp: 10°C (50°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F)

Max Temp: 10°C (50°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F), Wind Direction: ENE, Wind Speed: 6mph, Visibility: moderate, Pressure: 1014mb, Humidity: 70%, UV risk: moderate, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 04:48BST, Sunset: 21:31BST
Sunday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 11°C (52°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F)

Max Temp: 11°C (52°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F), Wind Direction: NE, Wind Speed: 9mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1016mb, Humidity: 66%, UV risk: moderate, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 04:50BST, Sunset: 21:29BST
Tuesday: white cloud, Max Temp: 16°C (61°F), Min Temp: 8°C (46°F)

Max Temp: 16°C (61°F), Min Temp: 8°C (46°F), Wind Direction: NE, Wind Speed: 3mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1016mb, Humidity: 72%, UV risk: n/a, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 04:46BST, Sunset: 21:33BST

by the BBC Weather Centre in association with the Met Office

Sunday at 07:00 BST: grey cloud. 5°C (41°F)

Temperature: 5°C (41°F), Wind Direction: WNW, Wind Speed: 1mph, Relative Humidity: 99%, Pressure: 1016mb, rising, Visibility: GO