Article Archive - 21 August 2008

21 August 2008

Now experts say HRT IMPROVES quality of life despite the health risks
The next big thing: Bryn Christopher
Wenger eyeing Barry after Liverpool reject his £10m bid for Alonso
As 19 people survive the Madrid fireball, one terrifying account of what it's like to be in a plane crash and live
Ancient Britain: For the first time in history, there are more OAPs than children
Are ANY secrets safe with Ms Smith: new row as Home Office data-loss firm will be kept on... and they'll be handling ID cards too
Davis completes Rangers move
Make England believe, Fabio: Coach must get tough quickly or face failure
Over-60s outnumber children in UK
Turner's Earners: All the top racing tips for Thursday August 22
Now even the Afghan president is poking fun at Gordon Brown's leadership troubles
Defiant Rooney says: We all want to put it right in Croatia
Sunderland medical for Healy - Hodgson
Wham, bam thank you yam! What's the secret of Jamaica's sprinting success?
Guantanamo detainee wins ruling
'Amy Winehouse self-harming' joke is voted funniest of Edinburgh Festival Fringe
0% growth: Recession a step closer as economy grinds to halt for the first time since 1992
'My human rights have been breached': Glitter flies back to Britain and claims HE is a victim
Council bans binmen from collecting in cul-de-sacs... because it takes trucks too long to reverse
Cisse capture sends warning to our rivals, says Sunderland boss Keane
'I don't know how many homes I own'... John McCain damages bid to make the White House his EIGHTH
Answer is simple for Berbatov
Married teaching assistant who sent pupil saucy texts and photos walks free from court
Vagana to retire
Grandmother dies after being knocked down by hit-and-run mobility scooter
Leon actor Jean Reno laughs off heart attack reports after brief hospitalisation for 'minor' problem
Megson admits interest in Bullard
Barwick: England will be Fab
Agent: Robinho could still leave
Britney Spears and Justin back together... to record a song for her new album
Vidic: United stunned by Silvestre switch to rivals Arsenal
Airport strikes called off
Man in court over stabbing death
Idowu misses out on gold
Website breaks salary taboo by revealing what employees earn
Nurse dies 'writhing in agony' after TWO HOUR wait for ambulance
Dramatic rise in dental patients having teeth taken out - because it is cheaper than fillings
Corluka set for Spurs after City boss Hughes lands Kompany from Hamburg
Campbell-Brown defends 200m crown
Blunkett Bobby's tears as she is accused of causing car crash which killed her teenage son and his friend
Fulham striker Healy on verge of Sunderland switch
Percy and Simpson strike gold
Row over 'cancelled' NHS operations
Capello looks on bright side
Iran's mission to send astronaut into orbit sparks fears it wants to put weapons in space
So what do you think about being made bankrupt Kerry?
Benitez calls a truce with Parry in a bid to land Liverpool transfer targets
Energy firm E.ON hikes fuel prices
Johnson: Bolt one of the greats
At least 59 dead and scores injured in double suicide bomb at Pakistan arms factory
Gold for the Stars is the icing on the cake for Britain's sailing manager
Death fall boy 'chased by gang'
Sheva poised for Milan return
British Guantanamo resident wins legal battle to reveal 'torture' evidence
Hughes weighs up move for £10m Milito after giving up on Santa Cruz
Dalai Lama accuses Chinese troops of opening fire on Tibet protesters, 'killing 140'
BAE wins �3bn ammunition contract
Is this the moment BB's Stephanie was 'robbed' of her mobile phone?
X Factor contestant from Bridgend 'was forced to talk about suicides during auditions'
Tories register record poll lead
Blonska to learn fate
World champion Brabants seeks to join the gold rush in kayaking
Shunned Glitter returns to Thailand
Britain facing bank holiday rain and traffic jams ... no wonder 2million people are defying the credit crunch to head abroad
Silvestre experience tempted Wenger
Manchester United go missing - champions absent from Premier League Team of the Week
Immigration and births to non-British mothers pushes British population to record high
Jail for the mother caught drink-driving after daughter, 5, banged on the window and shouted: 'Stop mummy driving'
Pensioners' anger after crook who conned them out of £30,000 stamp collections is ordered to pay back just 1p
Brown visits troops in Afghanistan
Father cleared after ramming van to flee 'bully-boy' clampers who threatened his family
Housewife wins battle with publisher to remove swear word from book by best-selling children's author Jacqueline Wilson
Veterans' parade cancelled due to 'lack of facilities' but gay pride march goes ahead
Jailed: Callous son who killed his father then spent his cash
A bustier Billie Piper performs racy striptease as call girl Belle returns
'Help me, help me', pleaded boy as he clung to balcony before falling seven floors to his death
Terry issues war cry to England team in build-up to World Cup games
No, it's not just another annoying Soho drunk, it's Rhys Ifans enjoying a drink or three
Pupils achieve record GCSE results
Diner sues restaurant after getting a 9-FOOT tapeworm after eating undercooked fish
Barwick 'sad and disappointed' over ousting by Triesman at FA
Mercenaries offer to snatch billionaire's son wanted for murder of Norwegian student
Call to scrap national census
Miller: Partnership no passing Fad
HATCHET MAN: Why I'm not laughing as Brian Barwick shuffles off over the slapstick horizon
Giant inflatable dog mess breaks free of its moorings and brings down power line
Islamic terrorists could be from any race, warns secret MI5 report
McCain opens 5-point lead as Obama struggles to keep up on the economy
BA refuses weary Boris Johnson an upgrade on flight to China for Olympics
Lightning strikes for third time as Bolt helps smash another world record and takes Olympic gold No.3 in the relay
Queen 'shocked' by air disaster
So Miss Cheeky, why DID you swap Lembit for this well-heeled hunk?
What happened Reg? Bill star Jeff Stewart looks a state in plain clothes
Three children survived the Hell-on-Earth plane inferno
Labour will win election says Brown
Biggest rise in GCSE A grades for 20 years - but record numbers are shunning the exams
British swimmer collapses with exhaustion after winning 10km silver - then throws bottle of water over Chinese official
Fireball jet crew 'refused to allow worried passenger off' after first failed take-off
Toshack airs defensive fears
Tottenham miss Russians' deadline and lose out on Zenit star Andrei Arshavin
Bolt clinches sprint double
Wales concede late winner
Woman, 61, gives birth to her own grandchild using eggs donated by her daughter
Rachel Stevens and Teddy Sheringham picked to join new Strictly Come Dancing team
Paedophiles face tighter controls
Lords urge VAT reform
Tory pledge to build fairer society
Bank committee split over rate rise
Glitter urged to return to Britain
Council workers strike over pay row
Sale of three BAA airports proposed
Former Labour MP Abse dies aged 91
Pensioners may lose backdated cash
Mortgage lending increases slightly
British duo claim open water medals
Robinho's dream Chelsea move 'broken'
Capello: Terry choice down to me
Blonska 'fails drugs test'
Mixed emotions for surfing pair
Stubbs forced to retire
Cisse to join Black Cats on loan
Degale wins in style
Zimbabwe out of world Twenty20
Sailors bag 17th gold for Britain but double woe on the track as relay team are disqualified and Idowu misses gold by just 5cm
Private schools boycott exam league tables - the 'cancer of education'
'Children are steered toward irrelevant vocational courses', claims think-tank
CORRELLI BARNETT: World peace? Give me Putin anyday!
Reheated spaghetti bolognese 'prevents cancer'
MAIL COMMENT: Time to smash BAA's monopoly of misery
Victory in unfair dismissal case for the don who fought dumbing-down
More than 100,000 operations 'cancelled in one year'
GEOFFREY WANSELL: Why Leo Abse was a very dangerous dandy
Idowu eyes being pride of Hackney
Not naked but still so civil, Hurt is back as gay Crisp
Tasha Danvers thanks selectors for her medal glory shot
New fleet of Tube trains tested on Victoria line
Jet stream blamed for August's downpours
St Pancras: it's the only place for a good sob story
�200 fine for firing up your barbie on the heath
Setanta's smooth can't hide the truth
Ken's �1m solar panels are a power failure
Vibrant bid to raise funds for Gt Ormond Street
10 arrested and �1,500 seized in drugs raids
A ripping read: book on London's worst street of crime
Best of the brasseries
How can this be seen as progress?
Police install scan arches for carnival
Parents who lost sons to violence will speak at youth crime concert
LA gang member on a mission to cut violence in London
Moment a vandal cheated death on live railway track
Hospitals admit errors over cancelled surgery
We'll snatch billionaire's son wanted for Martine murder, say mercenaries
Don't give up on us, plead England flops
Barwick: It's time for a new era at FA
Persimmon profits crash as firm hits out over stamp duty
Suddenly, I've found the funky vision thing
Footsie takes a new slide as the economic jitters persist
Now Team Boris really needs to get into gear
'Safe haven' Coventry pulls in £2.7 billion
Emission-cut rules hand a boost to SIG
Britannia rules waves as Star duo claim gold
Lehman expected to suffer $3bn loss
Oh, Christine, you've set my Olympic torch aflame
Crowd-pulling Cineworld puts in blockbuster show
Barbie firm Mattel hoping for �1bn in battle over dolls
Menzies signs a new 5-year deal with News International
A cocktail of knowledge beats exams
Huntsworth benefits as ad budgets cut
Comment: GCSEs - some further questions
Cuomo names three banks in debt probe
Nice guy Davies splashes out in lakeside drama
Comment: Upgrade politics
City firms say it will get worse
Siemens close to US scandal deal
Murdoch�s pay climbs to �14m
Britain rules waves with two more medals
GB medals have swayed the sceptics says Boris
Edwards accuses ABA of trying to 'undermine' GB boxers
Wow factor wanted to keep London legacy of 2012 alive
Market report: Rolls-Royce suffers as aircraft orders dry up
Torment of boy who survived jet crash
Glitter forced to fly home after deportation sting
Anti-smoking adviser jailed for �90,000 con
Twins celebrate 22 A*s and six As
Maths star Alexandra, 12, gets top mark
Playing with numbers adds up to success for six-year-old
Commentary: Today is about what every student has achieved
Record GCSE results as one in five gets top grades
Silvestre's arrival forces Kolo shuffle
Sheva saga close to an end as Milan deal 'all but done'
Bolt can become greatest ever
Mayor wants more control over the Met
Future terrorists hard to identify warns MI5
Space age McLaren puts Hamilton streets ahead
Our Afghan troops are true heroes says Brown
PM: Troops fighting the Taliban are true heroes
Ryan Sidebottom is sidelined by injuries
Green machine - the 125mph electric car
My wife Madonna is invigorating says Ritchie
It was painful to watch the knife of Brian
Heathrow and the key to the big airport break-up
British pair struggle in pentathlon field
Rain delays Reade's bid for BMX gold
British women sneak into 10m diving final
Mauresmo makes New Haven mark
Pakistan decision looms for cricket administrators
'Call me Tim' is dim when it's time for P45s
Comment: Clarke's recovery route can work for us again
Veronica keeps Jamaica on a high
Brabants keeping up GB's record on water
Smoking ban helps 50,000 Londoners quit the habit
Dentists pull out more teeth under 'botched' contract
London chef killed on bike was drunk
Gang forces GCSE boy to death plunge
Flagpoles vault up the Mall
Population has grown by two million in six years
E.ON puts annual power bills up by �227
Banks 'face new wave of credit crisis pain'
Students celebrate best ever GCSE results
Retailers call for tax cuts in a bid to ease the sales pain
Tesco sells off 13 stores for �605m
Life for student who 'snapped' and murdered guardian doctor
Jokes about Miliband follow PM to Kabul
Idowu falls short of his dream
Triple jump hope fails to make length for gold
Pickering fumble ends relay hopes
British best fails to land Sayers medal
Rooney pays the price for taking it easy
Ramos waits for Berbatov news
Neill set to stay on as captain
Liam Brady rushed to hospital
All hell is let loose
Runaway with a rose-tinted life
Bollywood and Beatles
Fetish night with a big heart
Too much action, not enough wit
Zimbabwe's musical gold
Fairytale in full
Blair as a musical messiah
Terrible racket on the road
Slice of nostalgia in Face Addict

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