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First £1,000 rail fare in history of British train travel

03.11.09
The first £1,000 fare in the history of Britain’s railways has sparked fresh outrage over the 'ludicrously' high cost of train travel... more

Nursery paedophile 'has started to name some of her child victims'

29.10.09
Detectives in talks with lawyers representing a nursery worker who abused young children amid claims that she has finally named some of her victims... more

Suicide bid of nursery perv’s husband

07.10.09
Distraught husband of nursery paedophile Vanessa George has tried to kill himself with a mixture of alcohol and pills... more

Tell us your victims’ names to end agony of parents

02.10.09
Police begin renewed efforts to persuade nursery paedophile Vanessa George to confess the names of her victims to end the anguish faced by dozens of parents... more

Celebratory concert will honour London's Battle of Britain pilots

14.09.09
The Battle of Britain Historical Society is promoting a celebratory concert in Westminster.... more

Prince Harry’s help for wounded Marine

19.08.09
Royal Marine badly wounded in Afghanistan said Prince Harry was backing him in his battle for better compensation for injured troops... more

Postal strike escalates

14.07.09
Thousands of postal workers across the UK are to strike on Friday in a worsening row over jobs, pay and services, threatening the worst disruption to deliveries for years... more

Beth Ditto launches new plus-size fashion range

10.07.09
Fans of The Gossip frontwoman Beth Ditto's flamboyant style get the chance to snap up some of her own fashion designs on the high street... more

Britain's Next Top Model Mecia Simson makes cover debut

07.07.09
Mecia Simson, a waitress who won television competition Britain's Next Top Model had her first cover shoot unveiled.... more

Husband of nursery worker on child porn charges speaks of his shock

12.06.09
The husband of a female nursery worker charged with sexually assaulting children said he was shocked over the allegations... more

Nursery worker charged with sexual assault and making child porn

10.06.09
A female nursery worker has been charged with sexual assault and making indecent images of children... more

UK signs £559 million naval contract with Babcock

31.03.09
Britain's Ministry of Defence said it had agreed a four-year, £559 million pound contract with Babcock International Group Plc to provide support services to the Royal Navy at Devonport naval base... more

Police hold five amid G20 terror plot fear

30.03.09
Three men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to attack the G20 summit of world leaders in London... more

Rodgers won't stop rotating

04.03.09
Football: Watford boss Brendan Rodgers has stood by his rotation policy following his decision to make four changes in the club's 2-1 defeat at Plymouth... more

Wenger warned cash is short

02.01.09
Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has warned the club's spending in the transfer window will be hit by the recession... more

British forces deaths hit 300

13.11.08
The deaths of two Royal Marines in an explosion brought the combined toll of British forces in the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq to 300... more

This lack of respect on all sides is hurting our game

12.11.08
Football managers and referees were destined never to get on but rantings at the League Managers Association meeting in Coventry on Monday suggest a total breakdown in the relationship is now on the cards... more

Mini-cameras give police an extra eye on the beat

23.10.08
Police officers are to be equipped with body cameras in an attempt to deter antisocial behaviour and gather evidence for prosecutions... more

Nailbomber 'targeted shoppers to avenge Muslims'

15.10.08
This is the terrifying moment when would-be suicide bomber Nicky Reilly brings his bombs into a crowded Exeter restaurant... more

Boothroyd rues weak firepower

17.09.08
Aidy Boothroyd admits his Watford side lack quality in attack following their 2-1 home defeat by Plymouth... more

Regional papers face bigger woes than just an economic downturn

03.09.08
There can be few more difficult and unpalatable jobs than managing decline in a mature market. Yet that’s what regional newspaper owners have been doing for at least a quarter of a century... more

Paul Sturrock: I am fighting Parkinson's

28.07.08
Plymouth manager Paul Sturrock reveals he has had Parkinson's Disease for eight years... more

Daley's best books his Beijing dream

23.06.08
14-year-old diving prospect Tom Daley was overwhelmed at being confirmed for two events at the Beijing Olympics... more

Adomah set for move to West Ham

16.04.08
Barnet winger Albert Adomah poised to jump from the Ryman League to the Premier League in just six months... more

Doing the Marathon

02.04.08
With 30,000 runners raring to go the 2008 Flora London Marathon is fast approaching. But you don't have to be in the race to get in on the action.... more

George adds second Wembley concert

09.03.07
George Michael added a second Wembley Stadium date to his summer tour. Tickets for the first date are already being advertised on online auction site eBay for £350.... more

Tickets going on sale for first Wembley concert

06.03.07
Tickets for George Michael performing the first concert at the new Wembley Stadium go on sale Thursday morning.... more

Michael concert first for new Wembley

05.03.07
George Michael will play the first concert at the new Wembley Stadium. The singer will take to the stage at the new venue on June 9. ... more

Racing to be folk's true king

21.02.07
Seth Lakeman exuded confidence, brilliant musicianship and a smatter of swagger during a masterful set, says Mark Espiner.... more

Magic medicine from the singing nurse

05.01.07
Former Army nurse Louise Parker started her singing career relatively late but has been steadily making up for lost time.... more

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