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FTSE rises after Bush steps in to save U.S. mortgage giants in world's biggest ever...
Daily Mail on Sunday (subscribe) | 10 hours ago | Economy
The FTSE Index rose today after the U.S. government's decision to effectively nationalise the nation's two biggest mortgage lenders. The Index opened up 3.7 per cent higher. -
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Man charged with murder of couple 'stabbed to death on canal boat in middle of the night'
Daily Mail on Sunday (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | UK
A man was today charged with the double murder of a man and a woman on a canal boat, it has been revealed. -
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Tories pledge to rip up Labour's spending plans in a bid to put economy back on track
Daily Mail on Sunday (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | UK Politics
The poor state of the British economy will impose a 'straitjacket' on an incoming Conservative administration for several years, shadow chancellor George Osborne warns. -
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Lauda slams Hamilton judgement
The Guardian (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Sport
Sport: Formula one: Niki Lauda says decision to strip British star of win was 'worst judgment in F1 history' -
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Computer crash halts London Stock Exchange as trading soars following U.S. cash bailout
Daily Mail on Sunday (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | Money
The London Stock Exchange ground to a halt today after a technical glitch froze the market amid frantic trading after the U.S. bailed out its two biggest mortgage lenders.
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Mbeki attempts to revive Zimbabwe talks
The Guardian (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | International
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Pictured: Teenager knifed to death in postcode gang battle
Daily Mail (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | UK
Police released a picture of a teenager killed in a street fight when two rival gangs clashed at a birthday party. Dale Robertson, 18, was stabbed in the chest and died after the youths clashed on Saturday night. -
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Britney Spears wins three trophies at MTV VMAs
Fametastic (subscribe) | 3 hours ago | Entertainment
Britney Spears was left speechless after picking up three awards at the MTV Video Music Awards last night. During the star’s heyday, she was nominated for a total of 16 of the awards - but failed to win a single one. However, last night’s ceremony saw her picking up trophies for Best Female Video, Best [...] -
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Oasis singer Noel Gallagher attacked on stage in Toronto
Times Online (subscribe) | 41 minutes ago | Entertainment
Chaos ensued on stage at Toronto’s V Festival last night when Oasis singer Noel Gallagher was attacked, and left with a suspected fractured rib and ligament damage, in front of an audience of 40,000. -
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Nationwide set to merge
The Sun (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Economy
BRITAIN’S biggest building soc will merge with the Derbyshire and Cheshire - see all breaking news
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Apple admits Brit invented iPod
CrunchGear (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Kane Kramer claims to have invented the iPod some 30 years ago and Apple is willing to admit that he did, in fact, invent the technology behind the iPod. This fact was disclosed while Apple and Burst.com were in the middle of some legal shenanigans and Apple flew Kramer out from the UK to Cupertino [...] -
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Clegg goes bonkers. Again.
Quaequam Blog! (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
I’m struggling to work out what on Earth the Nick Clegg line on tax cuts actually is. Since the launch of the Make it Happen, I’ve assumed that this is down to poor communication on his part. As I summed it up on Lib Dem Voice last week: My big concern is that we [...] -
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You're ever Alone with a Strand (or a government consultation)
The Debatable Land (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
What a shower. From Simon Clark's Taking Liberties blog, comes this unsurprising element of the government's latest consultation on smoking:"Question 12: Do you believe that more should be done by the Government to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke within private dwellings or in vehicles used primarily for private purposes? If so, what do you think could be done?"This is, I assume, a consultation... -
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Brits don't like the knuckleball effect of new soccer balls
The Final Score (subscribe) | yesterday | Other
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Tories' spending pledge will not be repeated
ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
ConservativeHome has learnt that the Tory Party is almost certain not to renew its pledge to match Labour's spending plans. Last September George Osborne pledged to match Labour's spending plans for the three years until 2010/11. The party almost certainly... - see blog ranking see all discussions
