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Life on the farm shocks city children

29.10.09
Ten-year-old girl who had only once left London has described the 'shocking' experience of being thrown into country life for a farm bootcamp... more

Lords using loophole to claim cash for second homes

21.10.09
Pressure on the House of Lords to clean up its expenses system intensified after authorities admitted a huge loophole in the way peers receive taxpayers' cash... more

Tories to use council as test for 'no-frills' government

28.08.09
Tory-run London council is to offer 'Ryanair-style' public services in a radical experiment that could provide a blueprint for a David Cameron government... more

Andy Murray joins the County set

23.07.09
Andy Murray will attempt to pass the theory part of his driving test today just 24 hours after causing the biggest stir the AEGON Summer County Cup at Eastbourne has ever experienced... more

It’s never been tougher, says title-seeking Andy Murray

23.06.09
As the Scot opens up his challenge for the Wimbledon crown today, he says winning a first grand slam will be harder now than in any era of the game... more

James Ward wants to prove he’s no cardsharp

22.06.09
James Ward insists he deserves his Wimbledon wildcard and says he will use the money earned to fund his rise up the rankings... more

City Spy: Beats having to work for a living

17.06.09
Adam Posen is not the first American appointee to the Bank of England monetary policy committee — that was DeAnne Julius, between 1997 and 2001... more

Ones to watch at Wimbledon

17.06.09
Who are the outside bets equipped to turn the Wimbledon formbook upside down in the course of the next three weeks?... more

Tim Henman fears SW19 night-life

16.06.09
Tennis: Tim Henman has urged the All England Club to resist the temptation to stage night sessions under Wimbledon's new Centre Court roof... more

Rafael Nadal to test his knee at the Hurlingham

16.06.09
Tennis: Rafael Nadal is ready to play at the Hurlingham Club in London on Friday in an effort to test his fitness ahead of the start of Wimbledon... more

DNA shows Alfie, 13, is not the daddy... but 15-year-old Tyler is

19.05.09
Schoolboy Alfie Patten, who was thought to have become a parent at the age of 13, did not father a baby, a DNA test has revealed... more

Broken Britain debate as boy, 13, becomes a dad

13.02.09
A schoolboy who fathered a baby at 13 has sparked a political debate over "broken Britain"... more

Gruelling trip for Britons stranded in Thailand

04.12.08
Two hundred Britons have set off from Bangkok to board the first British Airways rescue flight from Thailand... more

Fact: explosion rocks industrial estate where The Office was set

01.12.08
An explosion ripped through a factory on an industrial estate famous for being the set for TV comedy The Office... more

41 more stations to be staffed at night in rail safety drive

03.11.08
Forty-one more stations in London will be manned until the last service at night from next year after ministers ordered safety improvements... more

FTSE doesn't matter if you muddle along in the middle

13.10.08
Having spent the past month watching wildly expensive clothes parade down the catwalks of New York, Milan and Paris, I have been far more out of touch with the world's fiscal woes than I would normally be (don't laugh). But the gist of it all seems to be this. Apparently, some really, really rich people are slightly less rich than before. One of them has even had to swap his domestic staff for less expensive ones. It must be tough, not having your pants folded the way you like them. ... more

Aged 49 and 12 months: Liz Jones's struggle to confront the turning 50

02.08.08
All her life she’s lied (and lied) about her age. But now our columnist has to confront the inevitable. And she’s not pleased... more

Meet Midget Jones! Georgia's being hailed by Hollywood as the next Keira Knightley

24.07.08
Georgia Groome stars in Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging. It has been called Bridget Jones for teenagers and charts the trauma of being young.... more

Growing up is so much harder to do

24.07.08
Gurinder Chadha's feelgood romcom for teenagers –Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging – glosses over the real problems of adolescence.... more

Best beaches in the South East

09.07.08
You can't beat a day trip to the coast. Kate Molloy looks at what the various British resorts have to offer this summer.... more

Swash, buckle and music in Zorro

02.07.08
An eclectic combination of talents and influences should make Zorro the musical memorable, whether it is a hit or a flop.... more

Pole aims to run Serena into ground

01.07.08
Teenage giant-killer Agnieszka Radwanska aims to give Serena Williams the runaround when they clash on Centre Court today. ... more

Sharapova can't take lead Games role

26.06.08
Maria Sharapova's plea to carry the Russian flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics has been turned down by team officials... more

It could be over and out for troubled Mauresmo

23.06.08
Amelie Mauresmo is set to become the latest major women's player to quit, with the 2006 Wimbledon champion struggling to recapture former glories... more

Serbian challenge fires up deposed Sharapova

19.06.08
Maria Sharapova has vowed to lead the resistance against the rise of Serbian stars Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic, the top two seeds at next week's Wimbledon... more

We do like to be beside the seaside

17.08.07
If there is a remote chance of sun over the Bank Holiday weekend, then you will not be alone in wanting to spend the day beside the sea.... more

A fresh ray of hope in the garden

06.06.07
Having never found a restaurant in Covent Garden that he especially cared for, The Forge proved a pleasant discovery for Chris Blackhurst.... more

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