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/ 22 October 2008
Wales coaching trio Warren Gatland, Shaun Edwards and Rob Howley will all work under head coach Ian McGeechan on next year’s South African tour.
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/ 22 October 2008
Warnings of an ”inevitable” global recession and the expectation of more interest-rate cuts triggered global financial turmoil on Wednesday.
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/ 21 October 2008
Newcastle United finally gave their fans something to shout about on Monday when they earned a spirited 2-2 draw with Manchester City.
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/ 20 October 2008
A man of many triumphs in British theatre is wading into an arena of repeated British failure.
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/ 20 October 2008
A motorcyclist who posted a video on the internet of him riding at speeds up to 208km/h and doing dangerous stunts in Britain has been jailed.
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/ 20 October 2008
A British chef, a former Mr Gay UK, who killed his boyfriend and then cooked a section of his flesh was sentenced to life in prison on Monday.
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/ 20 October 2008
Britain’s Defence Ministry made public secret files on UFO sightings on Monday, with a dossier including a report of a woman claiming to be an alien.
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/ 20 October 2008
Oil rose on Monday, supported by expectations Opec may cut output this week to boost prices that have fallen more than 50% in just three months.
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/ 20 October 2008
Interpol is planning to expand its role into the mass screening of passengers moving around the world by creating a face recognition database.
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/ 20 October 2008
No one expects a fallen Master of the Universe to say sorry. But academics say an apology can be the basis of revitalised confidence and trust.
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/ 20 October 2008
The injection of £37-billion of taxpayer money into the capital base of three UK banks is the gravest event in the modern financial history of the UK.
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/ 19 October 2008
The geographical pattern of mortality in Great Britain over the past quarter century has been mapped for the first time.
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/ 18 October 2008
The parents of a paralysed rugby player — believed to be the youngest Briton to take his life at an assisted suicide clinic — defended his decision.
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/ 17 October 2008
Britain’s Prince Philip, who has a long history of provoking embarrassing moments, unintentionally left Google chiefs red-faced this week.
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/ 17 October 2008
Manchester United are looking to Wayne Rooney as they seek to close the gap on Premier League pacesetters Chelsea and Liverpool this weekend.
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/ 17 October 2008
The cover of Nitin Sawhney’s new album, London Undersound, shows a man emerging ghost-like from what looks like an underground tunnel.
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/ 16 October 2008
Doctors baffled by an unexplained rash on people’s ears or cheeks should be on alert for a skin allergy caused by too much cellphone use.
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/ 16 October 2008
Our lives are changing. Harriet Swain meets an expert in how we spend our time and what it says about us.
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/ 15 October 2008
US singer Madonna and British film director Guy Ritchie have agreed to get divorced, the singer’s spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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/ 15 October 2008
Indian novelist Aravind Adiga on Tuesday won the Man Booker Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious literary awards, with The White Tiger.
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/ 15 October 2008
Rio Ferdinand has described the ”Wag” (wives and girlfriends) culture that surrounded England in the days before Fabio Capello as a ”circus”.
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/ 13 October 2008
Britain bailed out three major banks with £37-billion on Monday as governments around Europe boosted confidence in the battered industry.
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/ 13 October 2008
With the credit crunch, the internet is tempting more people to save money by having a go at fixing things themselves.
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/ 12 October 2008
Major British banks are likely to announce their plans to recapitalise early on Monday.
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/ 12 October 2008
A lethal new threat is emerging at the dark heart of the financial system, writes Will Hutton.
Bold, comprehensive and at times surprising, the UK’s bail-out plan for partial nationalisation is just what the system needed, writes Will Hutton.
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/ 11 October 2008
Pop culture icons John Lennon and Mick Jagger were clever capitalists who cashed in on the mood of the 1960s, says a British academic.
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/ 11 October 2008
South African businessmen walk away from possible Newcastle United purchase due to Irish coach Joe ”JFK” Kinnear’s rant
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/ 10 October 2008
A UK woman who celebrated her 105th birthday this week said the secret to long life was celibacy, adding that she imagined sex was a "lot of hassle".
The Tate Britain museum has bought a rare sketch by Peter Paul Rubens to keep it from being sold abroad.
A British couple who met on a dating website turned out to be neighbours who had lived only a few houses apart for 17 years.
It’s not often that a national monument gets to fast-track that awkward birds-‘n-bees conversation.