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From the moment he ambled onstage it was clear that he deserves his fame
Sean Lock
Why oh why didn't I take up the offer of leaving in the interval?
Kate is a good singer, very expressive, although not a great dancer
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A devoted father died under a train after he tried to jump back on board to retrieve some presents for his family he had left on the seat. David Davies got off the train without picking up flowers for his wife and a toy car he had bought his three-year-old son. He ran back to try to stop the train by banging on the windows but the driver did not see him. In a moment of madness, he then tried to jump from the platform on to a ledge between two carriages .. more | Add your view (5)
One of the nine Afghans who won the right to live in Britain after hijacking a plane is now working at Heathrow airport as a cleaner, it emerged. Nazamuddin Mohammidy was one of a group who took over an internal Afghan flight in 2000 and landed it in the UK.. more
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Boris Johnson is to hire a financial expert to scrutinise the spiralling
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Barclaycard has been branded 'grossly irresponsible' for urging customers to take out 'instant cash' on their credit cards. Britain's biggest credit card company is sending letters to thousands tempting them with 'instant cash'.. more
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London's £250billion economy faces its toughest test since the last
recession
Cherie Blair should be sacked from the judiciary over her memoirs, a former senior judge said today... more
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Music fans are continuing to download songs illegally instead of staying within the law and paying to use alternatives such as Apple iTunes... more
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The husband of a missing TV make-up artist has been arrested, just hours after human remains were found in woodland near where he worked. David Chenery-Wickens, 51, is being questioned by detectives investigating the disappearance of his wife 48-year-old Diane in January.. more
The right to demand flexible working is to be extended to an extra 4.5million parents, it was revealed yesterday. They will be able to ask to work part-time, work from home, or make a range of other variations to their hours until their children reach 16
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Some swear by Atkins, while others argue that the GI diet is king. Now, scientists may have settled the debate with a study showing that an Atkins-like high protein diet stops slimmers from piling the pounds back on
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World Vision is calling on Londoners to sponsor a child and help transform the lives of those hit by conflict, disaster and chronic poverty... more
It is a subject that most men manage to keep under wraps - or at least under their shirts. But yesterday male breasts, or moobs as they are sometimes known, were right out in the open in one of the highest courts in the land. Three senior judges grappled with the question of whether male breasts could be regarded as having any sexual allure.. more
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Cherie Blair should be sacked from the judiciary over her memoirs, a former senior judge said today. She is accused of bringing the legal profession into disrepute with her autobiography, which contains indiscreet revelations about figures from the Queen to Bill Clinton.. more
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Generally speaking, no great crested newts is good news for developers. It illegal to capture or kill them or disturb their habitat. But a lack of them has left Leicestershire Council crestfallen and £1million poorer. Officers spent the money to protect a suspected colony, later discovering they didn't exist.. more
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to see Jump at the Peacock Theatre. An unmissable madcap show where comedy meets
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As we know, it has shuffled off its mortal coil and joined the choir invisible. Its metabolic processes are history. It is demised. But while the parrot in the celebrated Monty Python sketch is well and truly dead, those hilarious exchanges between John Cleese and Michael Palin have winged their way into comedy immortality.. more
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Three-quarters of women want to see the 24-week limit on abortions reduced, according to a poll out yesterday
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The world's population of wild animals, fish and birds has fallen by almost a third since the early 1970s. Numbers are plummeting and some species disappearing altogether because mankind continues to live beyond its means, a report warns .. more
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A man spent almost a decade searching for his disabled brother only to find he had been drugged and kept in a private care home for the entire time. Rod Fraser, 50, repeatedly asked police and social services for help in tracking down his brother, Ian, 57, who vanished in 1998
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Thousands of lives could be saved by a drug which cuts deaths from a common heart rhythm disorder by almost a third. Findings from the largest trial of its kind show using Multaq led to a 30 per cent reduction in heart deaths caused by atrial fibrillation
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A girl of nine taken to hospital suffering from stomach pains was found to be carrying her embryonic twin, doctors said yesterday. Experts believe that, as a foetus, the girl had absorbed her twin within her own body during the very early stages of her mother's pregnancy .. more
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Al-Qaeda fanatics are threatening to launch an attack on the two host countries of the Euro 2008 football tournament next month, according to Swiss security sources.. more
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A boy of five died from chickenpox after doctors told his parents he was fine, it is claimed. Fabio Nunes lost his fight for life when the disease sent his body into multiple organ failure.. more
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