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Win a camper van worth more than £36,000!

Win a camper van worth more than £36,000!

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Ferrari show Hamilton how it's done

Ferrari show Hamilton how it's done

LEWIS HAMILTON made it on to the podium in Bahrain – but Ferrari captured their first 1-2 finish in...

The world's least subtle drug smuggler

The world's least subtle drug smuggler

IT might be named a Renault Espace.

Gylfi Sigurdsson sparks war of words

Gylfi Sigurdsson sparks war of words

READING 2 BRISTOL CITY 0 BRISTOL CITY'S faltering season hit a new low as Paul Hartley and...

Mother’s fury at PMover soldier son’s death

Mother’s fury at PMover soldier son’s death

THE mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has confronted Gordon Brown over the lack of equipment...

Spirit is there for Michael McIndoe

Spirit is there for Michael McIndoe

COVENTRY 1 PLYMOUTH 1 PLAY-OFF veteran Michael McIndoe believes Coventry are perfectly placed to...

3 killed in avalanche

3 killed in avalanche

AT LEAST three people were killed and a dozen injured when an avalanche swamped a snowmobile rally...

Connor Wickham's significant moment

Connor Wickham's significant moment

IPSWICH 1 SCUNTHORPE 0 CONNOR WICKHAM became Ipswich's youngest league scorer in 26 years with...

The Nazi spooks disguised as monks

The Nazi spooks disguised as monks

GERMANY hatched a plan in the Second World War to infiltrate the neutral Vatican with spies...

Crashing play-offs is key for Kevin McNaughton

Crashing play-offs is key for Kevin McNaughton

LEICESTER 1 CARDIFF 0 KEVIN McNAUGHTON says Cardiff's financial problems must not be allowed to...

Scrap teh rush hour to get UK business moving

Scrap teh rush hour to get UK business moving

BUSINESS chiefs called for the death of the rush hour yesterday to help solve Britain’s transport...

Julian Speroni takes heart from the boss as Crystal Palace make point

Julian Speroni takes heart from the boss as Crystal...

BARNSLEY 0 CRYSTAL PALACE 0 CRYSTAL PALACE may be feeling they are paying the penalty at the...

Yogi the Hungarian Vizla is top dog at Crufts

Yogi the Hungarian Vizla is top dog at Crufts

YOGI savours the moment after being crowned Best in Show at Crufts last night.

Neil Wanock's favours only for Spurs

Neil Wanock's favours only for Spurs

SHEFFIELD UTD 1 QPR 1 NEIL WARNOCK proved a party pooper once again as he returned to Bramall...

Forgiven...shamed Tiger back in the family home

Forgiven...shamed Tiger back in the family home

DISGRACED golfer Tiger Woods has completed his first comeback – returning to his family home after...

Baltacha's out but it`s looking OK for Andy Murray

Baltacha's out but it`s looking OK for Andy Murray

ANDY MURRAY is still very much a part of the BNP Paribas Masters but knows he has a lot of work to...

Chancellor ignores calls for Budget to reveal spending cuts

Chancellor ignores calls for Budget to reveal...

CHANCELLOR Alistair Darling yesterday admitted next week’s Budget won’t contain new details of...

Dunguib eases in Supreme betting

Dunguib eases in Supreme betting

DUNGUIB is so out of favour with punters for the Spinal Research Supreme Novices' Hurdle that it is...

Labour is planning to  scrap House of Lords

Labour is planning to scrap House of Lords

LABOUR is drawing up plans to scrap the House of Lords and replace it with a fully elected second...

Binocular's back

Binocular's back

A WIN for either Binocular or Solwhit in tomorrow's Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle will cost some...

20,000 failed asylum seekers stay in Britain every year

20,000 failed asylum seekers stay in Britain every year

LABOUR’S immigration policy is in tatters after official figures revealed that 20,000 failed asylum...

Ernie Els ends drought in Miami

Ernie Els ends drought in Miami

ERNIE ELS bounced back into the big time when he ended two years without a win at the WGC-CA...

Burglars only get cautions

Burglars only get cautions

THE shocking reality of soft justice in Labour’s Britain was exposed yesterday by the revelation...

Boxing: Manny Pacquiao tries to revive super-fight

Boxing: Manny Pacquiao tries to revive super-fight

MANNY PACQUIAO has tried to revive the super-fight between him and Floyd Mayweather Jnr after...

IVF clinic raffles human egg

IVF clinic raffles human egg

AN IVF clinic was condemned yesterday for raffling off a human egg to promote its new baby profiling...

Athletics: Jenny Meadows has a field day

Athletics: Jenny Meadows has a field day

JENNY MEADOWS claimed a silver medal for Great Britain and paid off the conservatory at home into...

BA Chief: We won't wimp out of a fight with strikers

BA Chief: We won't wimp out of a fight with strikers

HOLIDAYMAKERS are facing a summer of flight chaos after British airways yesterday warned “there will...

Red wedge but Liverpool's Fernando Torres losing faith

Red wedge but Liverpool's Fernando Torres losing faith

LIVERPOOL are set to raise the £100 million needed to appease the club’s bankers, but keeping...

British skier ‘freezes to death’

British skier ‘freezes to death’

A BRITISH skier has died after wandering off during a night out drinking with friends in a resort...

Formula One: Alonso wins Bahrain Grand Prix

Formula One: Alonso wins Bahrain Grand Prix

FORMULA ONE’S governing body has banned overtaking as well as power-boosting systems and refuelling.

Fumbling Sarkozy fails to take his wife in hand

Fumbling Sarkozy fails to take his wife in hand

YOU have to hand it to Nicolas Sarkozy, he certainly tried his best to make his marriage look safe...

Rooney gets it right - again

Rooney gets it right - again

MAN UTD 3 FULHAM 0

Voters will decide the next PM not us, say Lib Dems

Voters will decide the next PM not us, say Lib Dems

LIBERAL Democrat leader Nick Clegg yesterday claimed he wanted to be the king not the kingmaker if...

Mysterious frontman at Pompey

Mysterious frontman at Pompey

MYSTERY surrounds Rob Lloyd, the property developer who claims he is the frontman in a consortium...

Labour 'fix it' for TV star to be MP

Labour 'fix it' for TV star to be MP

LABOUR Party chiefs were accused yesterday of fixing a shortlist to hand a glamorous breakfast TV...

Adam Johnson scores first Premier League goal for Man City

Adam Johnson scores first Premier League goal for...

SUNDERLAND 1 MAN CITY 1

War of leaders' wives as 'WAG election' heats up

War of leaders' wives as 'WAG election' heats up

AS THE three main political ­parties step up their assault to win votes, it is the leaders’ wives...

Elmander shows sky is the limit for Coyle

Elmander shows sky is the limit for Coyle

BOLTON WANDERERS 4 WIGAN ATHLETIC 0

Couple who face jail in Dubai for a public kiss

Couple who face jail in Dubai for a public kiss

TWO Britons were trapped in Dubai yesterday after being told they could face prison for kissing in...

Chelsea Keep focus away from Mourinho

Chelsea Keep focus away from Mourinho

CHELSEA 4 WEST HAM 1

New hope in fight against breast tumours

New hope in fight against breast tumours

A MAJOR breakthrough against breast cancer is paving the way for potential new treatments to combat...

Jarvis makes it easy against Burnley

Jarvis makes it easy against Burnley

MATT JARVIS has done things the hard way in getting to the Premier League, which is probably why he...

16,000 dying patients denied cancer drugs

16,000 dying patients denied cancer drugs

UP to 16,000 cancer patients are being denied treatment that could let them live longer by the...

The eyes have it as Arsenal nick late points again

The eyes have it as Arsenal nick late points again

HULL 1 ARSENAL 2

Alarm over huge cost of guards for Eugenie

Alarm over huge cost of guards for Eugenie

BRITAIN’S top policeman is involved in a fierce dispute over the huge amount of money that taxpayers...

Bale making hay while sun shines

Bale making hay while sun shines

SUCH was the perceived curse which hung over Gareth Bale even Sir Alex Ferguson joked to Harry...

George Cross for a hero of Helmand

George Cross for a hero of Helmand

A BOMB disposal hero who was killed in Afghanistan is to be awarded the George Cross.

Pulis hits back at stroppy Tuncay

Pulis hits back at stroppy Tuncay

STOKE 0 ASTON VILLA 0

Now drivers face ban after drinking just a pint of beer

Now drivers face ban after drinking just a pint of beer

DRIVERS could soon lose their licence if they drink just one pint of beer or a single glass of wine.

McLeish full of Everton vintage spirit

McLeish full of Everton vintage spirit

IF IMITATION is the sincerest form of flattery, then the Mersey blues can take some consolation...

Cheryl’s snub for Ashley

Cheryl’s snub for Ashley

CHERYL Cole threw disgraced husband Ashley out of their home after just 20 minutes when he turned up...

Toon saviour Andy wooed by the Scots

Toon saviour Andy wooed by the Scots

GORDON STRACHAN’S army of Scottish imports took Middlesbrough within minutes of a ­memorable...

£23m bid to find the first ‘safe’ cigarette

£23m bid to find the first ‘safe’ cigarette

A TOBACCO giant is pumping £23million into a British research centre to come up with the world’s...

Koren fires a warning shot

Koren fires a warning shot

FABIO CAPELLO would probably struggle to find his way to The Hawthorns without his satnav, but it...

Bulger killer ‘let off’ court over fears  for his safety

Bulger killer ‘let off’ court over fears for his...

JAMES Bulger’s killer Jon Venables is set to be let off child-porn charges amid fears that a court...

Few line breaks but plenty in box

Few line breaks but plenty in box

IT IS just as well ­Murrayfield does not have another Six Nations match to stage next week. It will...

Josh Dubovie still on a high

Josh Dubovie still on a high

AS JOSH Dubovie celebrated his Eurovision Song Contest victory yesterday he got a rejection letter...

Woolworths was my life now it's my fortune

Woolworths was my life now it's my fortune

BUSINESS is booming at Wellworths in Dorchester, and amid the locals eagerly snapping up everything...

Brad and Ange make stop in Venice

Brad and Ange make stop in Venice

HOLLYWOOD stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt caused a stir in Venice as they took their twins out...

Spa Report: The Well Spa , Bluestone, Narberth, Pembrokeshire

Spa Report: The Well Spa , Bluestone, Narberth,...

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Pink Floyd wins web music ban

Pink Floyd wins web music ban

ROCK giants Pink Floyd yesterday won a landmark ruling at the High Court which will bar record...

Julie Charlesworth: A little black dress helped me to diet

Julie Charlesworth: A little black dress helped me...

Julie Charlesworth, 43, lost nearly five stone to fit into the LBD she wore 20 years ago

Corontation Street star Beverley: My 'lost' five months

Corontation Street star Beverley: My 'lost' five months

CORONATION Street star Beverley Callard yesterday revealed she has been receiving treatment for...

A hotel stay in a UK Town can help you save your pennies

A hotel stay in a UK Town can help you save your...

Whilst many people’s ideal holiday may consist of the sun, sea and sand usually only found on a...

Andrew Lloyd-Webber's allure of the Phantom never dies

Andrew Lloyd-Webber's allure of the Phantom never dies

ANDREW Lloyd-Webber made it a family affair in the West End last night for the premiere of his...

Laptops Buying Guide - Things You Need To Know

Laptops Buying Guide - Things You Need To Know

These days more and more people are buying laptops as an alternative to a desktop PC. Laptops - also...

Sky Sports host's tweets too saucy for her bosses

Sky Sports host's tweets too saucy for her bosses

SHE has been reprimanded for using sexual innuendos on her Twitter page – but has picked up an army...

Invest wisely in your future

Invest wisely in your future

FINANCIAL problems are cited as a major factor in about a third of divorces and in the current...

Yasmin’s girl Amber is the model of her mum

Yasmin’s girl Amber is the model of her mum

BOTH have that big, glossy hair and those bewitching hazel eyes.

Karren Brady: My goal is to have it all

Karren Brady: My goal is to have it all

WHEN Karren Brady is mentioned in any conversation, the first subject to come up is usually...

Warner and KKR could join forces in EMI bid

Warner and KKR could join forces in EMI bid

TROUBLED music group EMI could face a break-up bid by US rival Warner Music and New York buyout...

Net-à-Porter boss is set for £50m windfall

Net-à-Porter boss is set for £50m windfall

THE founder of fashion website Net-à-Porter stands to collect a £50million windfall if luxury goods...

Finance chiefs’ positive outlook

Finance chiefs’ positive outlook

COMPANY finance chiefs are more confident about the economic outlook and expect the jobs market to...

BAE in battle with MoD  to help save British jobs

BAE in battle with MoD to help save British jobs

BAE Systems has tabled new ­proposals in a desperate attempt to prevent a £2billion British army...

CSF roaring to go in the 'tiger economies'

CSF roaring to go in the 'tiger economies'

A COMPUTER company hopes to cash in on growth in the “tiger economies” of South East Asia by raising...

Online applications for US travel pass should be free

Online applications for US travel pass should be free

HOLIDAYMAKERS are being urged not to pay unnecessarily for an Electronic System for Travel...

Science, sex and sunlight

Science, sex and sunlight

MICHAEL Beard is a celebrated physicist, winner of a Nobel prize for his research into quantum...

Wild Planet

Wild Planet

COMPARE the meerkats. These two are taking a break from the pressures of filming to consider a snack...

Spa Report: The Well Spa , Bluestone, Narberth, Pembrokeshire

Spa Report: The Well Spa , Bluestone, Narberth,...

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Health: Four-legged friends

Health: Four-legged friends

FROM loading the washing machine to predicting a seizure, dogs can help the disabled in an amazing...

Superfoods that can help to safeguard vision

Superfoods that can help to safeguard vision

SAFFRON has been hailed as a weapon in the fight against one of the UK’s most common causes of sight...

Stroke: Hands-on approach to tackling the effects

Stroke: Hands-on approach to tackling the effects

CATHERINE Shelley had just set out on a run when she noticed a tingling in her lip. She ignored the...

Street girl nearly sank David Cameron

IT could all have been so different. A young David Cameron lost on the...

French not shocked by Sarkozy affair rumours

WHY wouldn’t French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his First Lady be having...

Did Soviet bugs cost our Russian embassy £14m?

BRITAIN’S most senior woman ­ambassador is poised to move into her palatial...

The secret to being cool

YOU'VE got it or you haven’t. Or can you learn the art of being cool? Ruby...

Missing

Missing

Pauline Quirke returns in this daily drama, centred on a police missing persons unit.

Wife Swap USA

Wife Swap USA

Back for a new series we have the American version of the ever popular (well, until it was axed over...

DEBATE: Should prisoners receive sick pay and dole money?

DEBATE: Should prisoners receive sick pay and dole...

THOUSANDS of prisoners who can’t find work in jail are claiming millions of pounds of tax-payers’...

Debate: Is Gordon Brown's appearance at the Iraq inquiry a waste of time?

Debate: Is Gordon Brown's appearance at the Iraq...

GORDON Brown has opened the Iraq inquiry by insisting Britain was "right" to go to war, as he...

DEBATE: Do MPs deserve a pay rise?

DEBATE: Do MPs deserve a pay rise?

MPs are to be handed a pay rise worth nearly £1,000 a year from next month, it was today disclosed.

Debate: What is the point of the BBC?

Debate: What is the point of the BBC?

THE BBC will "reprioritise" £600 million-a-year into higher quality programming, in a radical...

WEIRD FACT OF THE DAY
Weird fact of the day

Gardening

The first recorded conviction for drunken driving while in charge of a lawnmower was in Norway in 1995. A 54-year-old man was fined and sentenced to 24 days in jail, but the sentence was suspended on the grounds that the lawnmower's top speed of 10mph.

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Win a new In the Night Garden book

Win a new In the Night Garden book

GETTING a young child into a proper bedtime routine can be difficult but it is well worthwhile for...

Women in the boardroom: Is it time to force firm to promote female staff?

Women in the boardroom: Is it time to force firm to...

BRITISH boardrooms are one of the last bastions of the old boy’s club. But maybe not for much longer.

Aiming for truth in Baghdad

Aiming for truth in Baghdad

NOT MANY people saw Paul Greengrass’s Oscar-nominated United 93, at least in comparison to his...

Shutter Island review and trailer

Shutter Island review and trailer

NOBODY is more steeped in film history than Martin Scorsese.

DVD
Zombieland review and trailer

Zombieland review and trailer

ENTERTAINING horror comedy blessed with a dry wit and the appealing double act of wacky Woody...

A Serious Man review and trailer

A Serious Man review and trailer

IDIOSYNCRATIC, overrated Coen Brothers film set in the summer of 1967 when a tidal wave of...

Bride's all present and correct

Bride's all present and correct

A BRIDE-TO-BE heard bells ringing, but they were alarm ones after some special presents she had...

Carly Simon: A not so vain superstar

Carly Simon: A not so vain superstar

TALKING to Carly Simon is like getting an invitation to the most impossibly sophisticated party...

Various: Glee: The Music, Volume 2 (Epic) album review

Various: Glee: The Music, Volume 2 (Epic) album review

YOU don’t have to appreciate the finer points of camp to enjoy Glee, the TV show where for once the...

First Night Review: Sara Baras, Royal Albert Hall

First Night Review: Sara Baras, Royal Albert Hall

THERE is something wilfully controlled about Sara Baras.

London Assurance: National Theatre, London

London Assurance: National Theatre, London

THE Irish dramatist Dion Boucicault was the theatrical toast of London on March 4, 1841, with this...

Sir Terry Wogan wins radio personality of the year

Sir Terry Wogan wins radio personality of the year

SIR TERRY Wogan scooped a gong for digital radio personality of the year today, beating off stiff...

Video: Heroine of French Resistance dies aged 105

Video: Heroine of French Resistance dies aged 105

A HEROINE of the French Resistance who saved over 100 lives has died at her nursing home aged 105.