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Ballesteros determined to play in 2010 Open championship

30.07.09

Seve Ballesteros remains determined to play at next year's Open despite struggling with his vision following surgery and chemotherapy on a brain tumour... more

Sporting Miscellanies

28.07.09

Attendance wise, the Wembley Cup was a tournament of two halves... more

Tom Watson cherishes magical memories

27.07.09

Tom Watson had no regrets about a two-week visit to Britain in which he finished runner-up in The Open at Turnberry and tied for eighth in the Senior Open at Sunningdale... more

Greg Norman's golden wonders

23.07.09

Greg Norman believes he and Tom Watson have heralded a new era of golden oldie golfers, one of whom will win The Open... more

War hero puts defeat into perspective for Watson

22.07.09

Tom Watson revealed how a message expressing commiseration from a disabled American army hero had helped him come to terms with his desperate defeat in the Open championship at Turnberry... more

Sporting Miscellanies

21.07.09

Why was Tom Watson forced to slum it at Turnberry?... more

Bernhard Langer praises the old swingers

21.07.09

Bernhard Langer claims Tom Watson is not the only golden oldie who can compete with golf's young guns for major victories... more

R&A to look at Open age limit

20.07.09

The age limit for past Open champions, reduced from 65 to 60 only two years ago, is to be looked at again following the staggering performance of Tom Watson... more

Teen star inspired by old master

20.07.09

Sixteen-year-old Matteo Manassero drew inspiration from playing alongside Tom Watson as he became the youngest ever winner of the Silver Medal... more

Tom Watson rues costly bogey

20.07.09

Tom Watson is furious with himself for not giving this year's Open Championship at Turnberry the incredible climax it deserved... more

Golf wins as the Tom Watson fairytale is sunk by a humble Stewart Cink

20.07.09

The fans may have been denied one of the greatest stories ever but sport will never forget Turnberry 2009... more

Sporting Miscellanies

20.07.09

How should Arsenal fund Emannuel Adebayor's Ł2million loyalty payment?... more

Mick Kinane ready to answer Sir Michael Stoute's King George call

20.07.09

Mick Kinane is out to strike another blow for senior sporting stars at Ascot after being called-up by Sir Michael Stoute to ride one of the trainer's trio in the King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes... more

Unknown soldiers are leading march to glory

17.07.09

Journeymen pros Marino and Kuboya steal a march on their more illustrious rivals as they defy the wind and rain at the 138th Open... more

After Duel in the Sun, Tom Watson puts young guns in the shade at The Open

16.07.09

The veteran, who won his classic clash with Nicklaus in 1977, was back to his best to lead The Open... more

Little-known German has the class to net himself the big one

16.07.09

Martin Kaymer can join the list of shock Open winners even though the relative rookie is bidding for his third win in a row... more

Tom Watson is back in his element to take on the big hitters

14.07.09

This year the Open Championship course doesn’t faze five-times winner Tom Watson... more

Brown's Cabinet chaos as Balls tipped for Chancellor

02.06.09

Gordon Brown's Cabinet reshuffle was plunging into disarray this afternoon as ministers openly jostled for position... more

What they claimed: MPs expenses in full

12.05.09

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What the tale of two Damians tells us

16.04.09

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Cabinet chief puts ministers in clear over ‘smeargate’

15.04.09

The Conservatives formally protested as Gordon Brown escaped an inquiry into the No 10 dirty tricks scandal... more

The Cabinet minister facing questions

14.04.09

Cabinet Office minister Tom Watson was facing uncomfortable questions over what he knew of the dirty tricks conspiracy... more

Labour figures at heart of email trail

14.04.09

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Boroughs 'lack a 2012 terror plan'

11.03.09

Too little is being done to protect east London from a terror attack at the 2012 Olympics, peers and town hall chiefs warn... more

Minister: Wii the best boost for children's intelligence

29.12.08

Children who play computer games will do better at school than those who just sit and watch television, government minister Tom Watson claimed... more

YouTube for people with time on their hands

06.11.08

A video showing the internal workings of the Clock Tower at the Houses of Parliament has become a hit on YouTube... more

Facebook? Better to tweet your friends...

24.07.08

It could be the new Facebook and already has millions of fans, from Gordon Brown to Barack Obama... more

Rose shows touch of the old magic

17.07.08

A decade on from his groundbreaking display at Royal Birkdale, the Englishman defies the elements as he conjures up a masterful round... more

Yanks must be ruthless, says Watson

16.07.08

Tom Watson believes the Americans need to drastically improve if they are going to compete against the Europeans in the Ryder Cup in September... more

Dining dens where the plot thickens

13.09.06

Forget the Commons - London's finest restaurants are where all of the real political scheming takes place, as former Labour minister Gerald Kaufman reveals.... more