RADIO'S 'Mr Nasty' Allan Beswick was allowed back on air by the management of Red Rose Radio.

The controversial DJ had been suspended after a listener complained to the Independent Broadcasting Authority about bad language on his late night phone-in show.

Robert Maxwell, chairman of Mirror Group Newspapers, was set to chair a new AIDS fund-raising group. It would co-ordinate a national voluntary effort against the disease.

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