Article Archive - 14 July 2008

14 July 2008

Stubborn South Africa show how England need Freddie’s magic
'I loved mummy how she was': The little boy left an orphan by a stomach stapling operation
Jack Straw shelves reform of the House of Lords
Light fantastic: In an age of sat-navs our lighthouses are still a testament to the genius of British engineering
Tax grab on small private pensions will hit 420,000 elderly as living costs spiral
Don't look now, Jack! Kym Marsh flaunts her new romance with Jamie Lomas at soap party
BOXING: Hatton admits his trainer could go after brother Matthew quits
How television can be harmful for toddlers - even when they're not watching it
Could skydiving help the old avoid hip fractures?
Charlton linked with £1.5m bid for Bolton's Iceland striker Helguson
RUGBY LEAGUE: Murrayfield wins two-year deal to host Magic Weekend
Everton boss Moyes close to new deal as he eyes Turkey star
Blackburn keeper Friedel on the brink of joining Aston Villa
Smith reunites with Johnson as he is confirmed as England's attack coach
Sunderland's Keane ready to put his faith in United striker Saha
Albion edge ahead of Stoke in the race to sign Carson
Spurs seal £17m deal for Bentley as Ramos dips into his £50m warchest
Pictured: The moment the shadow of the Zeppelin was cast over London again (but this time it's for fun)
Veterinary surgeon on stand-by in case Radcliffe can't cut it in Beijing
Pompey boss Redknapp targets Chelsea duo Bridge and Wright-Phillips
Teachers to get new search powers
ECB dissatisfied with India tour
CYCLING: Australia's Evans hits the front after day of torturous climbing
Everton target Bassong offered trial by Newcastle manager Keegan
Birmingham boss McLeish set to beat Cardiff to signature of striker Bent
The eye implant that could end the daily burden of diabetic blood tests
Will Gordon Brown buy Jack Straw's loyalty with deputy job?
Ronnie Wood emerges from lock-in with teenage waitress for crisis talks with his son
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Pupils could be forced to wait until September for SATs after blunders
Loose woman Carol McGiffin shocks viewers by performing striptease live on air
Uma Thurman reveals a mysterious protruding belly on a romantic cruise with fiancé Arki
Pictured: Olivia Newton John's bizarre Peruvian 'second wedding' to Amazon John
Regular exercise 'can help to fight against Alzheimer's disease'
Evil father who murdered baby boy and attacked two other children jailed for 20 years
Nervous wait for Yorkshire
Civil servants to strike in pay row
Young driver zero booze limit calls
Flintoff back in England squad for second Test
Gunners on defensive as they raise price of cheapest season ticket to £925
Chambers hearing moved
Santa Cruz says that his focus is all concentrated on Blackburn
Credit crunch hits Scotland as they pull plug on expensive Argentines
Inflation soars to 3.8% as Bank of England warns: 'There's NOTHING we can do to stop prices rising'
Juve's Poulsen purchase casts doubt on Alonso move from Liverpool
Minister hints at runway go-ahead
Meet the latest victim of Russell Brand's charms... a traffic warden trying to book his Merc
Tank girl Camilla dons camouflage and follows in Diana's tracks
Distin fined for Barton trial no-show
Police charge man £1,000 for car crash damage caused by thief who had stolen his VW Golf
Amla keeps England at bay
Ronal-dough boy! Fading Brazil star piles on the pounds during his injury lay-off
Nanny hired for London Fashion Week 'made baby's brain bleed by shaking him'
Stoke near to deal for Liverpool goalkeeper Carson
Man admits nursing home murders
Straw to unveil Lords shake-up plan
Teenager who killed girlfriend by dangerous driving boasted on Bebo about being in a fatal crash
Knife crime crackdown in chaos as ministers back down over plans to make offenders meet victims
Barca chief confirms Ronaldinho bids
New Yorker magazine branded 'tasteless and offensive' for depicting Obama in a turban and his wife as AK47-toting terrorist
Ricky Gervais caught out with tubby tummy even his famous black shirts can't disguise
Birmingham set to move for Palace's QPR target Watson
Gwyneth drops the glam: The actress forgoes the make-up for a sweaty night out
Mosley sex games 'were not just Carry On fun,' High Court hears
Macey faces decision over future
Exams chief faces Sats Commons quiz
Dozens of ravers blinded at Moscow party by laser light show
City fly in as race for Ronaldinho gets hotter: Barca want Brazilian star to join the Blues
McKenzie steers Proteas towards draw
Teenage burglar killed two nursing home pensioners after 'finding nothing worth stealing'
Paula in 'race against time' to realise Beijing Olympic dream
Liverpool defender Hyypia not afraid of competition as Agger is back from injury
Arshavin eyes Emirates switch - agent
Distin fined £3,000 for going on holiday rather than attend Barton's assault trial
Forget the geniality of Barcelona and Sydney ... Beijing won't be party central
Amla defies England barrage
Mother who killed her own baby by throwing him to the ground walks free
Sweet Georgia Jagger reveals she's more than a chip off the old block
Everton boss Moyes set to double his wages and get new transfer kitty
Cech claims disenchanted midfielder Lampard is staying at Chelsea
Hospital bug vaccine 'in a decade'
Jordan and Peter: 'We're ready to adopt from a Third World country'
Early practice round for Campbell
Physio confirms Ronaldo absence
O'Neill: Game could be split in two
Winterburn set for Rovers move
That's a loud dress, Nicola! Girls Aloud star hits the town in a rather garish number
Dementia patient makes 'amazing' progress after using infrared helmet
Big Brother's Little Brother host Zezi under fire after 'sleeping in'
Maternity reforms threaten women's jobs
2004 heroics remembered as Casey is paired with Mickelson again at the Open
Council scraps speed cameras - because they are 'a blatant tax on the motorist'
Big Brother Luke fears he'll be branded a love rat after revealing his secret girlfriend
Drink limit should be ZERO for drivers under 21, says chief medical officer
Billionaire Tetra Pak heir and wife charged with smuggling crack cocaine and heroin into US Embassy
England frustrated by Proteas duo
THE INSIDER: Rocha becomes a small Spurs problem... Pennant poised for Blackburn... £17m Bentley bound for Tottenham... Plus Ronaldinho and Carson
Young blood Twell shines while Macey’s battered body fails
Mr Lu still fondly remembers the English woman who used her head in a bid to help him beat the legendary Lee Trevino
Controversial Asif named as positive drugs test player in IPL
United's Gary Neville set to follow in Fergie's footsteps with coaching career
Ryder Cup beckons for McDowell
A bird's eye view of London's landmarks taken from Britain's newest airship
Love in the fast lane: Lewis revs up romance with Pussycat Doll
Families turn to second jobs and sell cars to survive as cost of bread, milk and eggs climbs 21%
Tomkins to draw on his Hammers experience in the European Champs
O'Neill wades into the slavery debate, blasting Blatter for 'amazing' comments
Gunners legend Winterburn joins Blackburn as Ince's defensive coach
Cheating girlfriend hid dead newborn baby in car boot to keep pregnancy secret from partner
Two-thirds of single pensioners have to get by on less than £200 a week, finds official report
Man cuts off own head with chainsaw after flat is earmarked to be bulldozed by developers
Ronnie Wood 'dumped by his wife of 23 years' over affair with Russian teen waitress
Hammers set to offer new employment to Kaiser Chiefs star Obua
Spurs reject £4m Fulham bid for highly rated Under-21 midfielder O'Hara
South Korea recalls envoy from Japan in island row
'It's NOT over', says Ronaldo's WAG Nereida as she steps out still wearing his diamond ring
Ready to pop: Rocker Gwen Stefani struggles with her heaving baby bump
Army to promote equality for gays
Briton dies in Dubai apartment fall
Carrick laments Queiroz departure
Villa must face Danes
Sidebottom boost for England
Atletico brace themselves as United prepare bid for Argentine star Aguero
He's behind you! The moment a 6ft shark leapt from the water just yards from surfers
Stabbed to death while having a pint in a pub: First pictures of Britain's latest knife crime victim
You can put away the sunblock, because St Swithin says it might rain until September
Australia bids for 2019 World Cup - but it'll cost them £120m
Villa confident over Guzan work permit
In-form Stoner wins again
Mother of chess plunge girl quizzed over plot to kill her husband
Let's stick together: Bryan Ferry reignites romance with the ex-lover young enough to be his grandaughter
Arshavin's agent says Andrei admires Arsene's Arsenal...
Israel gets ready for prisoner swap with Hezbollah militants
Rents soar 15% as home buyers are driven out of the market
Marseille chief: Fans will have to raise Drogba's wages as well as his fee
Australia series would take priority over IPL for Pakistan says PCB
Hutton signals go-ahead for Heathrow expansion before consultation ends
Yorkshire hopeful of Twenty20 expulsion being overturned
Carrick: United will miss influential Queiroz, but we wish him all the best
Three British Muslims admit plot to bomb Heathrow and Commons with liquid explosives
Failed asylum seekers 'attacked'
Government 'lags' on carbon targets
CRICKET: South Africa frustrate England as first Test ends in a draw
Humiliation for Miss USA as she stumbles over gown and hits the deck at Miss Universe pageant
Sophie Ellis Bextor shows off her son... and he's definitely got daddy's looks
Open absentee Perry chalks up third win in seven weeks
Barcelona snap up Arsenal's wantaway star Hleb on a £15m four-year deal
Sidebottom worry for England
The fish and chips are down for poor Rhys... as Sienna frolics in the sun with new man
Moody Berba will fit in nicely with the Old Trafford sulking culture
Odense boss Olsen hoping to spring Intertoto surprise on Villa
'I think I've lost him... he's gone': Court hears canoe wife's reaction on night he 'disappeared'
Huge increase in cancer survivors
Rio given the all-clear in England captaincy quest over 'Battle of Stamford Bridge'
Buck optimistic that Clarke has key role to play under new boss Scolari
United agree £28m fee with Tottenham for Berbatov - now Spurs wait for Arshavin decision on White Hart Lane switch
Fond farewells to Reebok may prove premature for Bolton forward Diouf
'Secret billions could stop strike'
First picture of Dubai death plunge Briton with the girlfriend he argued with before fall
No new Barry bid - O'Neill
Radcliffe set for progress report
Tottenham to complete £17m Bentley switch today - and hand Gunners' boss Wenger a pre-season cash bonus
Joined at the hip: Salma Hayek takes daughter on rare trip out for lunch and shopping
Alliance & Leicester in bargain basement £1.26billion sale
Madonna and Guy's five-point plan to rescue their marriage... and they've given themselves a year
Princess Anne's secret personal quest to visit every lighthouse in Scotland
Rangers pull plug as Watford defender Shittu demands £20k-a-week wage
Professor slams jail plans
Jamie who? Kate Moss has a bit too much fun in the sun without the boyfriend
Jersey home children were 'killed and burned'
Maternity leave and equality laws are 'sabotaging' women's careers
Credit crunch forces the U.S. government to bail out mortgage lenders with $5.3 TRILLION of loans
What the back pages of the papers say - July 14
Ricco triumphs on stage nine
Samp chief reveals Sheva interest
Call for workplace rehabilitation
England frustrated by Proteas pair
Dobson stuns Warriors
Protester hits gay bishop's sermon
Reclusive graffiti artist named
Iraq troop levels set to come down
Knife crime plans 'half-baked'
Hospital bug vaccines predicted
Brown anger at Zimbabwe sanctions
That tummy is looking a little overdone, Gordon... as the chef and his wife hit St Tropez
Gordon Brown faces another backbench revolt as MPs demand amnesty on tax payback
£80,000 payout for driver who was told to retake his test because he was gay
Home Secretary: Reforming MP's expenses would have created extra work for my staff
Worst of the credit crunch is 'yet to come', financial chiefs warn
Whitehall is lagging behind own targets to cut emissions
High petrol prices are GOOD for us, says Cabinet minister
Children are born to know right from wrong, new research shows
Record numbers of women are having two or more abortions
British pensioner creates world's biggest family tree - after tracing 10,000 ancestors
Teachers win right to frisk pupils for drink, drugs and cigarettes
Shoppers give chicken breast the cold shoulder in favour of cheaper cuts
Gordon Brown wants to build 'at least' 8 nuclear power stations
We don't want to grow up so fast, say 'stressed' girls
A Cambridge First for the anorexic girl given just hours to live
School sack races cancelled by health and safety - because the children might fall over
Free study for ex-service personnel
Two held over street stab death
�500m investment in aircraft plant
Knife assailants 'getting younger'
Hard-pressed homeowners rush to get extended mortgages
'Adrian and I are just good friends,' says One Show's Christine Bleakley as she laughs off romance rumours
'I've done nothing wrong': The Shakespeare suspect and his Cuban cutie
Spurs line up Blackburn striker Roque to replace United-bound Berbatov
Jealous Sara longs to be in 'heaven' while Luke and Bex' romance could be over already
So why not just throw them in jail?
It's impossible to keep Gordon Brown's promise of cutting troops in Iraq this year, says Jock Stirrup
Newcastle attempt to nab Argentina star Aimar after Portsmouth lose interest
MAIL COMMENT: Knife crime and the meaning of 'tough'
Brown defends knife crime clampdown as police chief proposes 'national service' for jobless
Two-year fraud investigation ends with prosecutors reviewing evidence
Blackburn confirm several Premier League clubs want to sign Friedel
Manchester City bid £22m for Brazil legend Ronaldinho to turn the heat on Milan
Muslim MP banned from Islam conference
'Our future is nothing less than shining now thanks to the Evening Standard readers'
Anger as Benn says higher fuel prices are good for us
Boris pushes for cheaper petrol and more lavatories
'Hit-run' driver claims youth tried to steal car
Cambridge first for girl nearly killed by anorexia
Who's in and who's out
Spurs agree �28m United Dimitar Berbatov deal
Chance to join white van men
Drivers win up to 94% of parking fine appeals
Can Ferguson tame the incredible sulk?
�5m plan to restore Victorian grandeur of busy streetscape
New trees destroyed by dogs training for fights
Risk of more price falls put us off buying
Rents soar as 100% mortgage deals disappear
Shakespeare's Globe stages operatic first
�1.26bn Spanish bid swoop for beleaguered A&L
You've done your bit, Jo - let your Stone roll for good
Ray Lewis is still our best hope to beat knife crime
Tough times, but still they keep giving
Insulted and assaulted by a Virgin bureaucrat
Sienna Miller strips off on holiday with new man
Chambers' Olympics court date is delayed by 24 hours
Comment: Mothers' rights
Comment: New ideas to stop the killing
Angelina Jolie's twins spark �10m bidding war
Tessa Sanderson: Homegrown gold is my aim for 2012 Games
Met calls for command post
Progress report on the site
Bus and Tube fares set to rise
All go free in Oyster cards fiasco
Church's anti-gay stance must break God's heart, says bishop
Boris's �300,000 campaign invested in champagne and a Castro outfit
Catherine Tate's Modern outlook
Schools to link to universities
Adonis: We want 70 academies in London by 2011
Man in court over stabbing
Boris Johnson calls on footballers to help curb crime
Jobs trouble brewing as InBev swallows Bud
Metal detectors in schools 'won't make children safer'
Knife crime policy in shambles
Banksy 'unmasked' as former public schoolboy
Chambers' victory casts a long shadow
Writer who prefers being a waiter is up for �60,000 prize
Putney MP is tipped for key role in Tory cabinet
Extra maternity rights 'cost women jobs'
Moscow prices put City office space in the shade
Win tickets to The Big Chill Festival with Tiger Beer
St Modwen dives �20m into the red
Norcros sees a sudden plunge in shower sales
Scan result will decide Paula's fate
Shittu move is blocked over wages
Tomkins to draw on experience
Buck stops all talk of Clarke exit
They may be pariahs but I am rooting for Dwain and Max
Analyst warns 300 US banks could fail in next three years
Fears that White House and Fed can do no more for economy
A dilemma for the Fed on rescue mission
Young blood Twell shines while Macey's battered body fails
Flintoff the man to give Vaughan a cutting edge
Wife denies plot to kill husband in chess case
Wife denies plot to kill husband in chess case
Comment: Back on track
Tetra Pak heir and wife to appear in court on crack charge
�1.5bn lost to tax fraud and error
Migrants to pay for citizenship
Deal the watchdog was begging for
Investors smiling on hopes of �12bn deals bonanza
Yahoo snub to Microsoft offer
Branson back as Aussie top dog
Muslim three admit plan for Heathrow bomb blasts
Oil producers' US bonds pile
A Wall Street veteran's guide to surviving the recession
Barker warning on damage of rate rise
Job fears as Santander to save �180m a year
Birkdale is special but it so nearly ruined me, says Rose
England are held up by gritty Neil
Win makes Stoner feel much better
Smit out but Boks bounce back in style
Gasquet is left in the dark again
Fans set to lose out on tour of India
Asif guilty of failing drugs test
Cech claims Lamps is staying at Chelsea
Zero alcohol limit for young drivers to cut road deaths
Mosley sex games 'were not just Carry On fun'
Hutton signals go-ahead for Heathrow expansion
Kelly to fast-track Crossrail Bill
City leading the chase for Ronaldinho
Knife teenagers will be made to sweep streets
Canoe wife 'lied with aplomb over faked death'
Nanny 'gave baby brain damage and broken arm'
Drooling over La Pizzeria
Jimmy Cliff-hanger at Rise Festival
Pete rises above the shambles
Rags to riches story in La Boheme
D'Le�n proves you're never too old to dance
Tim Whitehead looks at bigger picture
The Visitor is a welcome distraction

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