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New way through for bonds

2009-11-20T08:28:50Z

England to feel backlash from Dan Carter's ban

2009-11-20T08:49:01Z

New Zealand fly-half Dan Carter fired an ominous warning to England by declaring he is fit, fresh and ready to take out his frustration on Martin Johnson's men at Twickenham

Ferrero �hungers for �5bn Cadbury chewing gum unit�

2009-11-20T08:22:52Z

Italian chocolate maker Ferrero could be interested in Cadbury�s gum and candy division, a unit worth about �5 billion, in a possible joint takeover bid, business daily Il Sole 24 Ore said

Ferrero 'hungers for �5bn Cadbury chewing gum unit'

2009-11-20T12:23:19Z

Italian chocolate maker Ferrero could be interested in Cadbury's gum and candy division, a unit worth about �5 billion, in a possible joint takeover bid

Milan has eyes for design

2009-11-19T16:29:19Z

To best appreciate Italians' mix of lifestyle and creativity, head for the fashionable North's studios and showrooms, says Lee Marshall

Alberto Aquilani desperate to make first Liverpool start

2009-11-19T15:32:58Z

Italian midfielder Alberto Aquilani may have to be patient for a little longer before getting his first start for Liverpool since his �20million summer move from Roma

Where to eat: Supersandwiches

2009-11-19T11:46:39Z

There are times when a simple sandwich will not hit the spot. Those are the times to turn to the baguette, B�nh Mi or belly-bursting wrap.

Liam Gallagher: My new demos are better than any Oasis songs

2009-11-19T10:00:08Z

Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has revealed he is working on new songs.

The best books of the year

2009-11-19T12:55:23Z

Our reviewers name the titles that have meant the most to them over the past 12 months

We may bid for Cadbury, say Hershey and Ferrero

2009-11-18T08:40:38Z

A foreign takeover of Cadbury looked all but certain tonight after US giant Hershey and Italy�s Ferrero confirmed they are considering bids to counter the low-ball offer from Kraft

Harry Redknapp laments lack of opportunities for young managers

2009-11-18T16:53:35Z

Harry Redknapp believes the Premier League is hurtling to a world of blanket billionaires in which young English managers have no presence

New Zealand still believe Jonny Wilkinson can reboot England�s fortunes

2009-11-18T09:21:25Z

Rodney So�oialo admits the All Blacks are still living in fear of Jonny Wilkinson, even though England appear to be in disarray following the first two autumn internationals

Robbie Keane must light fuse if Irish are to reach their finals goal

2009-11-18T09:20:00Z

Video: Republic of Ireland look to their captain for inspiration tonight as they bid to overturn a 1-0 deficit in France to reach next year�s World Cup

Rich Italians turn SW3 into Chelsienna

2009-11-17T08:44:11Z

Chelsea is seeing an unprecedented influx of Italians buying property as tax amnesty from Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi led to a stampede for addresses in west London

Three top Italian wines

2009-10-29T11:30:21Z

It's the sheer individuality of so many Italian wines that is so thrilling

Italy's Right starts move towards ban on burkas

2009-10-07T11:07:48Z

Italy is considering introducing a law which would make wearing a burka illegal

Three British bikers killed in head-on crash in Italy

2009-09-23T12:53:06Z

Three British motorcyclists were killed and another left fighting for her life after a crash while on a touring holiday in northern Italy

Afghan heroes given state funeral

2009-09-21T13:37:07Z

Touching tribute to dead soldier as Italy gives a state funeral in Rome for the six soldiers killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan

Gaddafi to meet Italy's top 700 women

2009-06-10T07:19:27Z

Muammar Gaddafi begins his first visit to Italy - heralding improved relations between Libya and its former colonial power

Students flee Italian earthquake in pyjamas

2009-04-06T08:27:41Z

A massive earthquake hit central Italy killing more than 90 people and leaving more than 50,000 homeless

Six Nations Friday fixture retained

2009-04-02T16:03:37Z

Rugby union: Wales will play France on a Friday night at the Millennium Stadium in next year�s Six Nations

Meningitis jabs recalled in contamination alert

2009-02-26T10:12:25Z

Batches of a meningitis C vaccine have been recalled following a contamination scare

The spit may have gone but we miss that polish

2009-02-13T12:20:48Z

Rugby union: Let's be honest, the only chance England have of winning is if Wales throw it away and I don't believe the Cardiff crowd will allow them to do that

You'll wolf it down at Bocca Di Lupo

2009-01-28T00:00:00Z

In italy, for luck they say "bocca di lupo", which means "into the mouth of the wolf". But the proprietors of this new italian don't need luck.

This is no time for us to join euro

2008-12-16T11:18:16Z

Timing would appear not to be the Prime Minister's strong suit. It would be typically British to apply to join the club just when the others are thinking of leaving

Hot Rod Stewart, what's with the outfit?

2008-11-25T12:11:41Z

Rod Stewart went out on the town wearing a particularly odd outfit.

Cost row threatens EU climate strategy

2008-10-16T08:27:18Z

EU plans to fight climate change were in danger of collapse in a row over the cost

It's a wrap: Joely Richardson makes a splash poolside in a black bikini and pink sarong

2008-07-17T11:57:09Z

Actress Joely Richardson unveiled her bikini body as she enjoyed the sunshine poolside at the Ischia music and film festival.

Italian gamble a loser for Hills

2008-07-02T12:43:15Z

William Hill's plans to conquer the European betting markets are looking a little over-ambitious as it pulled out of Italy and wrote off £1 million of wasted investment

London's best Italian restaurants

2008-06-18T11:03:00Z

Go on our authentic taste tour of Italy - without ever having to leave London. Ursula Hirschkorn reveals some of the capital's best Italian restaurants.