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Scotland manager wants more government funding

27.10.09
George Burley has called for more government funding to help Scotland qualify for major championships in future years... more

Police tell girlfriend of murder victim to hide from reprisals

19.10.09
A woman who gave evidence against her boyfriend's 15-year-old killer has been forced into hiding for fear of reprisals, her family revealed today... more

Teenager faces life term for ordering 'brutal' shooting

09.10.09
Boy who was arrested for two murders and a rape before reaching his 16th birthday faces life in jail... more

Father shot dead 'after four hunted in a pack'

01.09.09
A father unloading Christmas shopping from his car near Queen’s Park Rangers football ground was shot dead after a 15-year-old boy spotted him and alerted friends using a mobile phone, the Old Bailey heard... more

CDs of the week

03.07.09
Florence Welch oozes a mischievous, sexy and unhinged quality in her band's new album, while the Benny Andersson Band, The Duckworth Lewis Method, Acoustic Ladyland and Tinariwen release CDs.... more

Conran by numbers at Lutyens

02.07.09
As with many Conran restaurants the detail in the design at Lutyens gladdens the eye and sometimes takes you by surprise.... more

Met chief tells officers: Get out of canteen and on street

13.02.09
The new head of Scotland Yard has ordered officers "out of the canteen" and back on the streets in a bid to get more police on the beat... more

Finally, a gastropub with a real difference

16.01.08
Italian-born head chef Diego Sales has put his own stamp on the cooking at The Greyhound at Battersea, but it still nods in the direction of Britain.... more

A theatrical taste of France

15.12.06
French restaurant The Almeida, directly opposite the theatre of the same name, is a properly grown-up operation and a boon and a blessing to locals, theatre-goers and theatre critics.... more

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    Lenny Henry: 'Maybe one day we can have a black Doctor Who'

    Shortlisted at today's Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels
  • John and Edward

    Spread of the Jedhead

    Jedward, voted off the X-Factor this weekend, are the most obvious proponents of the sticky-uppy look - but the style crosses boundaries of age, gender, sexuality and taste, says Nick Curtis

Sky in plot to hire students on the cheap

Sky News is currently recruiting students as reporters for its coverage of next year's general election. However, the opportunity doesn't quite seem so appealing

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