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Jailed millionaires who conned Candys given £200,000 in legal aid

17.10.11
Two millionaire criminals who cheated the Candy brothers in a £6.5 million fraud have been given more than £200,000 in legal aid... more

These will not be cuckoos in the nest

07.09.11
Commentary: Cynics say free schools are greedy interlopers, swallowing up the resources which should properly go to the existing family of schools - but this has nothing to do with the facts... more

Death doctor can keep working

12.07.11
A blundering German doctor who killed a British man with an injection of painkillers has been fined £6,000 in his homeland - but can carry on practising... more

Field test that ensured we will get best view of royal wedding

31.03.11
Workmen have spent a month mocking up a scaffold in a field to test out the TV viewing platform for the royal wedding ... more

Sian murder says a lot about media's values

30.03.11
From the dawn of newspapers, murder has been a major component of the news agenda. It is unsurprising. In civilised society, the killing by one human being of another human being is an appalling act. It is the crime of crimes... more

Cyber-bullying victims 'more likely to pick on others'

13.01.11
Children who are victims of cyber-bullying are more likely to use technology to pick on people themselves, according to research... more

Camping and culture

20.05.10
Luxury camping and babysitting mean festivals have now become full-blown holidays... more

‘Incompetent’ out-of-hours GP unlawfully killed patient with overdose

04.02.10
An elderly patient given a fatal drug overdose by an overseas locum GP was unlawfully killed, a coroner rules... more

Fatal dose doctor 'had no problem understanding English'

15.01.10
German doctor Daniel Ubani, who gave a patient a fatal overdose, could understand English well enough, a worker at the medical firm he was working for tells an inquest... more

500 mourners salute a fallen 'leader of men'

30.11.09
More than 500 mourners paid their respects at the funeral of a volunteer soldier shot dead in Afghanistan who dreamed of becoming "a leader of men"... more

Mawatheeq is only '50-50' for Newmarket bid

17.09.09
Mawatheeq is likely to bypass the Cambridgeshire Handicap in favour of a trip to France, according to trainer Marcus Tregoning... more

'Doctors who waltz in from EU putting our patients at risk'

24.08.09
Medical leaders called for rules to prevent GPs from the EU 'waltzing in and out' of the UK to work without having proved they are fit to practise... more

Charity cycle for student left paralysed in knife attack

22.05.09
A group of charity fundraisers will attempt to cycle 600 miles in six days to support a student left paralysed in a knife attack... more

Inconvenient truth about Cameron's 'green' Tories

14.05.09
It has become David Cameron's inconvenient truth: his party does not agree with him on wind farms... more

Orde to lead police chiefs’ association

16.04.09
Northern Ireland police chief Sir Hugh Orde was announced as the new president of the Association of Chief Police Officers... more

Stable door slams too late after hustling of the Candys

27.03.09
The tale of four cunning old geezers fooling two sharp young whippersnappers into paying £6.5 million for 47 acres of land owned by someone else altogether must surely form the basis of a script for the next series of Hustle. ... more

Jogger killed in park ‘victim of mugger’

05.02.09
The murder of a woman jogger in Victoria Park, Hackney, six years ago may have been a robbery by a crazed drug addict, it has emerged... more

Snow havoc returns to roads and we’re running out of grit

05.02.09
Heavy snow showers swept across central and southern England again, causing travel disruption and a fourth day of school closures... more

No women on shortlist to become next Met chief

17.12.08
Four senior police officers – none of them women – have been shortlisted to be the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner... more

Female officers make history by applying for top job at Met

02.12.08
Two women have joined the running to become Britain's most senior police officer... more

Woman set to apply for Met chief job

10.10.08
A woman police chief has emerged as the latest possible contender for the post of head of Scotland Yard... more

Wall: It’s all systems go for Premio Loco

01.10.08
Horse Racing: Premio Loco has pleased trainer Chris Wall in his final gallop before Saturday's Totesport.com Cambridgeshire... more

A squeeze in town beats boredom in a backwater

14.08.08
My Children are big fans of an annoying book called A Squash and a Squeeze. It's about a little old lady who hates her house. A wise old man gets a hen and a goat to move in. Then a pig and cow... more

The secret's out

24.04.08
Grace Jones is this year's headline act at The Secret Garden Festival but it's not all about the music at the four-day event.... more

Public should let forces wear uniforms with pride, says PM

07.03.08
Gordon Brown has urged members of Britain's armed forces to wear their uniform in public... more

Students ban the military

07.03.08
Students have voted to ban all military personnel including cadets from a leading London university, the Evening Standard can reveal... more


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