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Yard chief Sir Paul Stephenson denounces 'soft' justice
IF Sir Paul Stephenson is feeling the strain towards the end of his first year as the country’s “top...
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News in brief: David Haye wins WBA world heavyweight boxing title
UKIP MEPs’ expenses probed
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Thalidomide victim denied homecare
A WOMAN left with drastically shortened arms and legs by thalidomide, and incapacitated further by a...
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Veterans to boycott Shell after ban on forecourt poppy sales
SHELL, the oil giant, is facing
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BBC staff are 'bribed' to move north
THE BBC has been accused of “bribing” staff to move up to its new Manchester hub by
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'I survived so please let Baby RB live too'
When Vicky Rhodes was born suffering from the same condition as a baby at the centre of a...
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I'm doing 'God's work'. Meet Mr Goldman Sachs
Number 85 Broad Street, a dull, rust-coloured office block in lower Manhattan, doesn’t look like a...
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General Motors drives Germany to despair - 10 hours ago
The directors of General Motors met for dinner last Monday in advance of an eagerly anticipated...
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Alan Sugar: I’ll fire myself – that’ll learn you - 10 hours ago
Stonily quiet at the back of a big, blank office on a weird, wind-whipped Essex trading estate, Sir...
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Are the central banks blowing new bubbles? - 10 hours ago
Another month, another £25 billion in quantitative easing from the Bank of England. The latest...
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Take heart from bosses’ optimism about Britain - 10 hours ago
The chief executives of our large banks and retailers have ideal seats from which to watch the UK...
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Tory minders gag right-wing allies in the ECR
THE Tory party, struggling to contain embarrassing outbursts from its new partners on the east...
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Libel threat to force US papers out of Britain
American newspapers and magazines may stop selling copies in Britain and block access to their...
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Briton led to death by Tony Christie song
A BRITISH tourist who went to Amarillo in Texas because of the hit song by Tony Christie which bears...
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'Lost' cargo ship Arctic Sea gives up its secrets
It had been an uneventful night for the Russian sailor steering the cargo ship Arctic Sea across the...
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Fiat heir and mother wrestle over billions
A BITTER family feud over the legacy of Gianni Agnelli — the late chairman of Fiat whose lovers...
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Heurelho Gomes heroics deny brave Sunderland - 9 hours ago
They say the table doesn’t lie. Sometimes, though, it can be economical with the truth. Three points...
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A Scottish monastery retreat - 10 hours ago
Yoga retreats? Light- weight. Spa breaks? Mollycoddled. I am kneeling on a cold stone floor,...
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Escape to Vietnam's secret coast - 10 hours ago
This isn’t quite the relaxing journey to the airport I’d hoped for. I’m wading thigh deep through...
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New York's top 10 new hotels - 10 hours ago
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Jersey: our adventure playground - yesterday
My two sons and I have clambered up a rock face on the right of this pretty bay in our wetsuits and...
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A slow, ponderous journey up the Mekong - yesterday
I am standing in the grounds of an elegant French colonial building in the middle of Luang Prabang,...
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Test Bench: Car trackers - 10 hours ago
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Secret Rihanna gig to stream live on mobile phones - yesterday
The music business will join forces with the internet that has nearly killed it next weekend as the...
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Ubuntu: the complete beginner's guide - 2 days ago
Let's start with a couple of assumptions. Let's assume that, some time in the past two or three...
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EU agrees internet restriction guidelines - 2 days ago
Europe’s MEPs and Council representatives on Wednesday night agreed that restrictions on access to...
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X-ray machine voted most important invention in Science Museum poll - 3 days ago
Russell Reynolds had only one wish when in 1896 at the age of 15 he learnt of the discovery of...
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Pick a number - but not just any number - 2 days ago
When people discover that I’m a mathematician, they often ask me whether I know any clever way to...
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Trust me, I'm a robotic surgeon - 2 days ago
As an engineer working in British Leyland car plants in the 1970s, John Gurney learnt much about the...
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Bill Bryson's Notes from a Large Hadron Collider - 2 days ago
In the event that it fell to you to identify the most exciting place on the planet, the likelihood...
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The Eureka Quiz (No.1) - 2 days ago
Look out for the next issue of Eureka free with The Times on December 3rd.
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X-ray machine voted most important invention in Science Museum poll - 3 days ago
Russell Reynolds had only one wish when in 1896 at the age of 15 he learnt of the discovery of...
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Great white sharks lurk close to the shore in northern California - 3 days ago
Surfers in northern California were donning their wetsuits a little more gingerly yesterday after a...
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Critics doubt French wine-makers’ boasts of a vintage year - 3 days ago
It is the harvest of the century in Bordeaux, with exceptional weather conditions producing grapes...
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