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Illness forces Mark Cavendish to miss road race

23.09.09
Mark Cavendish has been forced to withdraw from the Great Britain team for this week's UCI Road World Championships road race... more

Mark Cavendish reaches his half-century

08.09.09
Mark Cavendish claimed the 50th win of his stunning career at the Tour of Missouri in St Louis... more

How Madoff got away with it

13.08.09
HOT tip for wannabe frauds? A fine taste for design. Apparently that's the reason the authorities didn’t catch Bernie Madoff sooner than they did ... more

Anglo’s own dinosaur takes a bite at woman chief

09.07.09
Mining companies regularly have to halt operations when they come across the fossilised remains of some creature from millions of years ago, but Xstrata's £23 billion bid to merge with rival Anglo American has brought a real dinosaur to the surface ... more

Blanchflower the dove isn't going in peace

22.04.09
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‘Locals will suffer’ in curbs on tax havens

09.04.09
The local population of offshore tax havens could be plunged into poverty if Gordon Brown’s plans to clamp down on these regions come to fruition, an expert warned... more

Teachers: Train us to use force against pupils

07.04.09
Teachers demanded training in the use of force to restrain violent pupils amid warnings that classroom behaviour is out of control... more

Wendy Houvenaghel makes up for near miss by striking gold

27.03.09
Cycling: Wendy Houvenaghel bounced back from her defeat in the individual pursuit final to win team gold with Joanna Rowsell and Lizzie Armitstead at the Track Cycling World Championships... more

Road king Cavendish is chasing crown on the track

26.03.09
Cycling: Mark Cavendish makes his return to the velodrome today fresh from his finest professional triumph - a phenomenal victory in the famous Milan-San Remo road race... more

Survival of Friends looks assured

17.03.09
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London brushes off downturn to stay top of financial centres

05.03.09
London has retained its crown as the world’s top financial centre despite being battered by the economic crisis, according to a new study... more

Isle of Man proposes file-sharing fee

20.01.09
Legal: Music fans and record labels have long fought over the rights and wrongs of file-sharing, but now an island tax haven in the Irish Sea says it has come up with a way to keep the peace... more

Go online to find your ancestors ... or Amy’s

13.01.09
Amateur genealogists are able to see their ancestors' handwriting as the 1911 Census goes online... more

Diageo has the bottle to survive this downturn

01.12.08
Instead of the head of a household-name retailer, global bank or oil major, it will be Paul Walsh of the drinks firm, Diageo, stepping up to receive the coveted most admired company prize... more

If this team were running a company, they'd be out

25.11.08
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Market report: The City gave an initial lukewarm response to the Chancellor's Pre-Budget Report

24.11.08
The City gave an initial lukewarm response to the Chancellor's Pre-Budget Report in which he blamed the recession on unprecedented circumstances within the global economy... more

Law lords to clarify status of prenups

12.11.08
Senior judges will clarify the legal status of prenuptial agreements drawn up by couples trying to protect their wealth from a marital split... more

This pre-nup ruling could set precedent

11.11.08
Senior judges in London will be asked to uphold a pre-nuptial agreement signed by a wealthy American couple who divorced after 10 years of marriage... more

US bankers are celebrating –getting sacked

10.11.08
Out-of-work New York bankers who can’t face socialising with people who still have jobs are invited to the first-ever Wall Street Pink Slip Party... more

Salutary lesson about paying bribes overseas

21.10.08
Jack Straw has promised he is "fully committed to combating foreign bribery", but not everyone is entirely reassured... more

Shares recover at Macquarie

19.09.08
Finance: The Australian bank whose investment funds are among the biggest employers in the UK was in recovery today after a torrid week in which share plunges appeared to question its survival... more

This year of madness: Former DJ Andy Kershaw reveals his pain at the bitter struggle to see his children

04.09.08
Andy Kershaw was one of Britain's favourite DJs - until he was jailed and was banned from seeing his children. Now on the run from police, he breaks his silence. ... more

'My prison hell with heroin dealers and violent inmates,' by shamed DJ Andy Kershaw

04.09.08
Troubled DJ Andy Kershaw has spoken for the first time about his time in prison for breaching a restraining order against his ex-partner and children.... more

Landmark Jersey ruling may help wealthy avoid big payouts

04.09.08
Rich businessmen and women could use Jersey and other tax havens to try to protect themselves from multi-million pound divorce payouts after a landmark court ruling in the Channel Islands... more

I'd Do Anything to be Madonna: The 'Nancys' as you've never seen them before

26.05.08
The three remaining contestants in BBC talent show I'd Do Anything briefly stepped into Madonna's shoes to recreate some of her most iconic images. ... more

Andy Kershaw goes home to live with mother after judge kicks him off the Isle of Man

06.03.08
Troubled DJ Andy Kershaw was seen looking rumpled and dishevelled for the first time yesterday after being ordered to leave the Isle of Man and return to the custody of his mother in Manchester, England ... more

How I survived force-nine gales, vermin and spaghetti hoops in prison, by Andy Kershaw

01.03.08
BBC DJ Andy Kershaw left jail on Friday after serving six weeks for breaching a restraining order relating to his ex-partner Juliette Banner, the mother of his two children. Here his sister and fellow DJ Liz Kershaw introduces his upbeat and frank prison diaries ... more

Brown should make life hell for the tax havens

25.02.08
Am I the only person in Britain who pays tax? That's certainly what it's felt like these past few weeks. I've lost track of how many people I've come across who are non-doms - yet seem to have lived all their lives here and have the most English of accents... more

Fake notes, French jokes and a funny Hitler

15.02.07
Derek Malcolm takes a look at the films which have been making headlines this week at the Berlin Film Festival.... more

The Who to headline Glastonbury

09.02.07
More than 40 years after the birth of the band, The Who are set to perform at Glastonbury. The rockers said they were "ecstatic" to be performing at the summer festival.... more

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