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Avram Grant is still showing no sign of being able to lift his side for the big games

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Will Avram Grant still be Chelsea manager next season?

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Yes 22%
No 78%

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Billionaire Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson is being wooed to run polyclinics in London

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Would Branson run polyclinics well?

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Yes 33%
No 67%
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Do you back Boris's proposals for a ban on under-21s buying alcohol in shops?

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Yes 78%
No 22%
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Is the IMF right that Britain will avoid recession?

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Yes 24%
No 76%
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Young adults will be banned from buying alcohol in shops under a scheme being backed by Mayor Boris Johnson

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Will banning booze sales to U-21s cut crime?

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Yes 61%
No 39%
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Now we have the IPL, the EPL and the Champions League, do we really need Stanford and his million dollars?

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Is Sir Allen Stanford's one-off, winner-take-all game between England and the West Indies good for cricket?

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Yes 30%
No 70%
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Organisers say the absence through injury of Tiger Woods's has not put off the punters flocking to Royal Birkdale

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Is The Open devalued this year by Tiger Woods' absence?

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Yes 28%
No 72%
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Thousands of children across London found themselves on holiday as a 48-hour strike by council workers closed schools across the capital

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Should public sector pay rise in line with inflation?

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Yes 53%
No 47%
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Do you support the introduction of toll lanes on motorways around London?

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Yes 26%
No 74%
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Alistair Darling has scrapped the 2p increase in fuel duty. The Chancellor acted to quell motorists' anger with a week to go before the Glasgow East by-election

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Will 2p fuel break help?

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Yes 22%
No 78%
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Residents are opposing plans to open private garden squares to the public

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Should London's garden squares be opened to the public?

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Yes 52%
No 48%

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