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Wednesday, 23 June 2010
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News
News RSS Feed - click to grab the feedUK
- Tube strike on after court refuses injunction
- England grinds to a halt for crunch match
- 'Rough ride' reported night before rail crash, inquest hears
- Fourth marine killed in Afghanistan
- Rob WIlliams: We need to do less to combat the EDL
- Duchess to join troops at remembrance event
- Transsexual woman wins pension battle
- Nation on tenterhooks as businesses cross fingers for a favourable bounce
- David Cameron not being 'straight' on Budget, says Harriet Harman
- Cowen and Cameron to hold talks
- MPs face catering price hikes in Commons
- Rob Williams: We need to do less to combat the EDL
- Osborne confirms public asset sale plans
- Queen's Civil List payment frozen at £7.9m for 2010
- The true meaning of the chancellor's emergency budget
- The perils of the emergency Budget
- Lib Dems recoil at Osborne's 'regressive' Budget
- Era of austerity to see savage cuts in Whitehall – and beyond
- The view from Newcastle: 'They say if we tax the rich they will all go away. I say let them go. They're no use'
- Education: Cuts raise doubts over new schools plan, say teachers
- VAT rise will account for largest slice of £33bn hike in tax take
- Harriet Harman: Lib Dems have sacrificed all they stood for
- Alley 'honour killing' man named
- Police hunt mystery rapper's hoax 999 calls
- Club attack accused men lose extradition fight
- Ex-solicitor general Vera Baird given six-month driving ban
- Murder hunt after pub attack man dies
- Paedophile gets 25 years for murdering fiancée
- Jihadi terror obsession led to pair's conviction
- Man held over police station bomb bid
- Work to tackle teenage criminal gangs 'patchy'
- Doctors' errors may allow rapists to go free
- Teenager jailed for Facebook murder
- 'Tome Raider' guilty of theft
- Londoner's Eye: Views from the wheel on its tenth birthday
World
- Counterfeiters to cost Europe '£200bn'
- Tomas H. Heidar: Why Iceland will continue to hunt whales
- Man quizzed over woman's body in car boot
- Russia deepens Belarus gas cuts
- Russia seeks assurances from Britain over BP
- Belgians accused of war crimes in killing of Congo leader Lumumba
- Istanbul bomb marks end of Kurdish ceasefire
- Obama replaces McChrystal with Petraeus
- White House to re-impose moratorium on Gulf of Mexico exploration
- BP boss hands over control of Gulf crisis
- Police urge calm after drugs lord Christopher 'Dudus' Coke arrested
- New York man shoots 3 month old son
- World Trade Centre search finds human remains
- Top US general's career on the line after surprise attack on Obama
- Sex, lies and a murder suspect with a story to sell
- Town bans hiring of illegal immigrants
- Courts overturn Obama's ban on deep-sea drilling
- Barak criticises demolition plan
- Burma bans marching and chanting during rallies
- Afghan leaders back under-fire general
- Ousted PM's lawyer calls for Thai elections
- Nine killed by Philippines tanker blast
- Kyrgyz troops 'storm Uzbek hospital'
- Bulldozers tear down PoW murals
- Taliban says it will kill army hostages
- 60 killed as train plunges into ravine
Business
- Bank members split on rates amid inflation
- High street sales fall
- New engine boost for car giant Nissan
- Lehman was biggest risk of my life, says Diamond
- 'Twilight' group to transfer from AIM
- BA strikes deal to repair £3.7bn pensions deficit
- Business Diary: New strawbs please
- MPs set for budget nights at Premier Inn as sales soar
- Aegon UK warns 3,700 staff of potential job cuts
- Bureau Veritas buys Inspectorate from 3i
- Repossessions at two-year low
- B&Q; to open small branches in cities
- Office block sold at 74% mark-up
- Shares rise after levy is lighter than feared
- Corporation Tax: Government acts to help the private sector
- Video games industry slams tax relief pledge reversal
- David Prosser: Mortgage lenders crave a return to the good old days
- The business on: Otto Thoresen, Chief executive, Aegon UK
- Chancellor gets away with it but pain is postponed
- Investment Column: Investors can have confidence in Halma
- Market Report: BG falls back as buyers leak out of energy stocks
People
Science
- Use of BPA must be limited, say scientists
- Rare 4,600-year-old Ontario burial lifts lid on prehistoric Canada
Media
- US probes Google Street View data grabs
- Current Twitter trends: The Lakers' Ron Artest, 'lines that get men mad', General Stanley McChrystal
- China clamps down on online gaming market
- Bing spotlighting films, music, games and television shows
- C4 breaks even despite advertising downturn
- Martin King: The Secret Ranter's days are numbered
Education
- Sweden's free schools model has 'limited impact'
- Failing schools 'should be closed and pupils moved elsewhere'
- Oxford ... Cambridge ... Harrods? London store to offer BA honours degree in sales
Obituaries
- Dame Angela Rumbold: Outspoken Tory minister and staunch Thatcherite who worked tirelessly to raise educational standards
- Jose Saramago: Nobel laureate who blended social realism with magical realism
Corrections
Opinion
Opinion RSS Feed - click to grab the feedLeading Articles
Commentators
- Ben Chu: A Budget built around a VAT rise?
- Ben Chu: The 'unavoidable' Bugdet?
- Rhodri Marsden: Monday’s child is 'hard but fair' of face
- Alice Jones: Act I, Scene II, Row P
- Nevin's Notes
- Matthew Norman: Let's leave rebellions to the French
- Sean O’Grady: Germany needs to spend on its friends
- Patrick Cockburn: Strike reveals a weakness in the region's growing powerhouse
- David Prosser: It is the poor who will contribute the most to repairing our finances
- Simon Read: Mixed news for families, but the real pain lies ahead
- Sean O'Grady: As Harman attacked, Cable turned into Osborne's poodle
- Michael Brown: A Tory government would have done exactly the same
- Simon Carr: Osborne switches between Taxman and Axeman with supernatural skill
- Rupert Cornwell: Could this clash be Obama's 'MacArthur moment'?
- Andrew Grice: Clegg is forced to eat humble pie over VAT increase
- Hamish McRae: The mountain that we all have to climb just got a little bit steeper
- John Rentoul: Should Labour change its name?
- Steve Richards: The beginning of the end of the state
- Mark Steel: Traffic warning, avoid Ghanaian pubs tonight
Columnists
Letters
Environment
Environment RSS Feed - click to grab the feed- How to recycle in the home, where to buy recycled products and innovative tips
- UK aims to raise public awareness of the benefits of recycling
Climate Change
- Car fumes raise spectre of 1980s revival nobody wants...acid rain
- Acid rain: An environmental crisis that disappeared off the radar
Green Living
- Surge in hydropower schemes since 2000
- Michael McCarthy: The less said the better about the planet, but there are cuts to come
Nature
Sport
Sport RSS Feed - click to grab the feedRugby
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Cricket
- Strauss refuses to get carried away after win
- Morgan blends patience and pyrotechnics to seal England win
Football
- Germany v Ghana player ratings
- Germany to face England after beating Ghana who also progress
- Australia send Serbia crashing
- World Cup: Group D Climax Live!
- England v Slovenia player ratings
- Goals will come says Messi
- USA top Group C after injury-time goal
- Capello: 'We can go forward without fear'
- England beat Slovenia to progress in World Cup
- World Cup: England v Slovenia Live!
- Henry set for meeting with Sarkozy
- Defoe and Milner start against Slovenia
- Villa escapes action over 'slap'
- Fear of failure can inspire England says Gerrard
- Low relaxed about Germany chances
- Uruguay relishing the big stage
- Slovenia boss warns players about England
- Maradona admits World Cup will get tougher
- Zuma lauds Bafana Bafana effort
- French press predictably scathing
- The Big Picture: The rebels, Domenech's agitators are left on the bench
- Löw confident ahead of high-stakes match for 'young' Germans
- Torres confident Spain have found rhythm despite missed chances against Honduras
- Domenech era ends, fittingly, with a needless argument
- South Africa's dream dies but fans can exit with heads high
- Suarez's header carries Uruguay into next round
- US hope goal rush can leave them top of Group C
- Slovenia coach piles pressure on England side that 'need to win'
- The scouting report: Slovenia
- We can still produce our best, says Upson
- Capello accepts his reputation is at stake as he shuffles the pack
- Fabio Capello: 'England can still win this World Cup...And no, I haven’t gone crazy'
- Defoe looks set to get his moment at last
- Draw puts South Koreans through to knockout stage
- Palermo fires Argentina to maximum points
- Simon Rice: A good day to bury bad news?
- Tim Sturtridge: The real magic of South Africa
- Glenn Moore: The view from the beach
- Ginola threatens action against Houllier
- Wembley pitch consultants resign
- The Highlight Reel: Bavaria beer 36, Fifa 0
- James Moore: Losing streak
- James Lawton: One flash of inspiration from Rooney could still be enough to lift the gloom
- Lee Dixon: All eyes will be on Rooney, but Lampard is the key man who must take his chances
- Whatever happens, cheer up - it's worse in France
- Manchester United quell Joe Cole transfer rumours
- Chelsea target Aguero not moving say Atletico
- Manchester City show interest in Burdisso
- Pedro wants Fabregas at Barcelona
- Petrov hoping for a fresh start at Bolton
Motor Racing
Racing
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Rugby
- England players learn some brutal lessons
- England defeated by New Zealand Maori
- Youngs resists lure of Vegas for period of sober reflection
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Tennis
- Roddick through after serve and volley switch
- Henin reaches third round at Wimbledon
- Murray has little sympathy for fellow Brits
- Nick Bollettieri: Roddick needs a flying start to banish memories of Federer
- Serena wins her shouting match as the crowd rallies behind Larcher de Brito
- Murray's fellow Britons let side down as they all crash out
- Murray bounces back from Centre Court snub to put on a show of power
- SW19 diary: Martina roots for Henin
- Nadal shows intent with demolition of wild card Nishikori
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Life & Style
Life & Style RSS Feed - click to grab the feedFashion
- Want an industry-approved London haircut? Call these salons
- Celebrity beauty lessons: anti-aging tips, 'bronde' hair, and the dangers of designer dimples
- Colour lights up Milan men's catwalks
- FIFA releases more tickets for World Cup second round
- Few tickets remain for October's Ryder Cup
- United Kingdom accounts for biggest spend at the World Cup
Food & Drink
- Food festivals cater to consumer spending habits
- Virtually tasty: pairing wines with Thai cuisine
- Brewers toast reprieve for cider
- The science of sugar and spice
- SodaStream: Sip back in time
- Caramel cheesecake - Phil Vickery's Pudcast
- Around the World in 80 Dishes No.11: USA
Health & Families
- No link between infant cancer and phone masts
- Coffee, cancer’s enemy
- Early menopause doubles risk of heart problems
- UK health system is the 'most efficient'
- Coffee reduces risk of cancer, study shows
- Study finds no link between phone masts and childhood cancers
- End of the line: Something fishy about booby-trapped bikes
House & Home
- Asian gaming demand greater than five Las Vegases: US tycoon
- Ten interior design books that will make your apartment look prize-worthy
Gadgets & Tech
- Japanese fans queue up for Apple's new iPhone
- Crowds expected for new iPhone model debut Thursday
- Online participation and socially conscious gaming making the world a better place
- Weekly high-tech product releases: dual-touchscreen tablet, interactive laser instrument
- How to get the most out of iOS 4: a users’ guide
- Weekly video game releases: 'Lego Harry Potter', 'Singularity', 'APB'
- Google Voice telecom service opens to all in US
- Cloud computing gets deciphered at the Cloud Computing World Forum in London
- Apple iPad sales hit three million
- £6 a year phone tax shelved
- Rhodri Marsden: Download – and don't feel guilty
- Mobile messages: cheating by text
Motoring
Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment RSS Feed - click to grab the feedArt
- Impressionists back in favour thanks to Asia, Russia buyers
- Madrid's Thyssen stages Italian Renaissance exhibition
- For sale: The masterpieces hidden away for 70 years
- Powerful image of mother in mortuary wins portrait prize
- 'Kill Blair' extremist was a 'lonely young man'
- A conceptual art double act
- The decline of Britain’s public museums
Music
- Most blogged artists: Magic Kids, LCD Soundsystem, Tame Impala
- Jackson death triggers billion dollar bonanza
- Fans prepare to mark Jackson death anniversary
- The xx plans final North American dates before a break from touring
- Jay-Z joins Dr. Dre, Lady Gaga, Diddy in celebrity headphone trend
- Lou Reed to perform with Gorillaz at Glastonbury
- Glastonbury set for 40th birthday in the sunshine
- Elvis Costello, Royal Festival Hall, London
- Wynton Marsalis & Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Hackney Empire, London
Classical
Films
- IMAX digs in for its market share in China
- 'Twilight' fans camp out for premiere, celebrate an eclipse
- Daniel Radcliffe ready for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'
- 'Twilight' featurette focuses on the newborn’s war
- Film trailer: Seth Rogen’s 'The Green Hornet' sets fans abuzz
TV & Radio
- Philippine singing sensation Charice to star on US TV
- Eminem, Kanye, Keys and more perform at BET Awards
- Trinny and Susannah: What They Did Next - Episode 1
- Matilda Battersby: Trinny and Susannah: What They Did Next
- TV should do the clergy a service
- Last Night's TV - The Biology of Dads, BBC4; Tribal Wives, BBC2; Mongrels, BBC3
Theatre & Dance
Books
- Kindle best-sellers: Twitter sensation turned book climbs the charts
- South African wins Australian literary prize
- Taurus, By Joseph Smith
Travel
Travel RSS Feed - click to grab the feedNews & Advice
- Click, pack and go: our pick of the week’s travel deals
- Air taxes to come under scrutiny
- New buyer set to breathe life into New York landmark
- Calls and emails at 35,000ft as airline unveils "cutting edge" entertainment system
- Weekly hotels top five of five - Denmark
Money
Money RSS Feed - click to grab the feedMortgages
Pensions
Insurance
Tax
- Capital Gains Tax: Second-home owners are spared punitive rise
- Hike in VAT will hit consumers at the tills, in pubs and at the pump
- No escape for the rich from Conservative cuts
- Increase in personal tax allowances for the poor offset by other measures
- £11bn of benefits cuts 'will push many households over the edge'
- Parents face three-year freeze on child benefit pay-outs
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