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Dr Christian Jessen: No more excuses - donors save lives

21.10.09
Currently more than 10,000 people in the UK need an organ transplant to save or improve their lives, but only 3,500 were carried out last year... more

Vito Mannone's protection fails to reach required standard

17.09.09
The Premier League’s most anaemic defence picked up where it had left off against Manchester City... more

Interview: Rag trade veteran whose aim is to spruce up Aquascutum

09.09.09
Jaeger owner Harold Tillman is chairing London Fashion Week, which starts next Friday, but has still found time to snap up Aquascutum ... more

EastEnders star's father found hanged

24.08.09
Actress Samantha Janus left devastated after her father was found hanged in his council flat... more

Family’s grief as alcoholic son dies after being denied a transplant

20.07.09
Young alcoholic who began binge-drinking at 13 dies in hospital after being denied a life-saving liver transplant... more

David Beckham resolves row at LA Galaxy

16.07.09
England midfielder David Beckham launched a passionate defence of his professionalism as he prepared for his comeback game with the Los Angeles Galaxy... more

Face of the week: Cristiano Ronaldo

16.06.09
The super-camp casanova may be less conspicuous in Madrid.... more

Testimony from people on the frontline of the battle against booze

20.03.09
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My book wasn’t meant to be an assassination of Brian Clough

19.03.09
Writer of the moment David Peace should be celebrating after last night’s premiere of The Damned United, based on his controversial novel about the legendary manager. Instead, he tells us, he’s still trying to clear his name... more

Wenger is right about Ronaldo, says Sir Alex

06.03.09
Football: Sir Alex Ferguson has said Arsene Wenger was right to label Cristiano Ronaldo as arrogant - but insisted his attitude is what makes him an outstanding player... more

Ronaldo vows to become 'even better' after winning Ballon d'Or

02.12.08
Cristiano Ronaldo promised to become "even better" after he was crowned Europe's best footballer by winning the prestigious Ballon d'Or award... more

Ronaldo poised to claim prestigious award

01.12.08
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to become the first Manchester United player to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or since George Best in 1968... more

Health

08.10.08
It’s an issue that can cloud the cheering fact that London is home to some of the most brilliant health care specialists in the world, leaders in their fields. ... more

Former home of Playboy bunnies to become hotel

03.09.08
More than 20 years after closing its doors, the Playboy Club in Park Lane is to be reborn as a hotel... more

Meet the Sound of Music's new Captain von Trapp... Simon MacCorkindale

22.08.08
He's friends with Prince Charles and married to Susan George, voted the world's sexiest woman in the sixties... It's not easy being Simon MacCorkindale... more

Matches of the Day: How footballing marriages of yesterday compare to Coleen and Wayne's lavish nuptials

11.06.08
Coleen and Wayne may have spent squillions on their nuptials. But how does their wedding - and lifestyle --compare to the footballing marriages of yesteryear? ... more

Eyes off! Hatton keeps a wary eye on lothario Best as he talks to his girlfriend

30.05.08
In general, no woman is safe is lothario Calum Best is in the vicinity. And even boxer Ricky Hatton looks concerned, as he gives the notorious womaniser a hard look while he talks to Hatton's girlfriend Jennifer Dooley ... more

Old boys united

20.05.08
Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes are the ageless wonders who still provide the heartbeat to a club after 30 years' distinguished service... more

Entertainment in a league of its own

13.05.08
Quality, drama and a truly compelling climax characterised this season's Premier League... more

Gritty Avram is still in with a real shot

09.05.08
Though United are still hot favourites to retain their crown, the Chelsea boss's great spirit could lead to an amazing finish this Sunday.... more

It's the longest list of suspects in London as Calum Best gets a black eye

09.04.08
Who's been a naughty boy then? Professional party-goer Calum Best stepped out at London hotspot Funky Buddha last night with a black eye. Calum kept mum on exactly how the mishap occurred, but there's no doubt a long line of people who would have gladly thrown the offending punch... more

What will it take to make TV colour blind?

14.02.08
When will we black and Asian Britons no longer need to wag our fingers at institutions which remain wholly white at the top?... more

Networker who brings a touch of class to the catwalk

13.02.08
It's London Fashion Week, and Jaeger boss Harold Tillman - the new man at the helm - is under fire but keeping his cool over size zero models ... more

Five London pubs close a week

14.02.07
London pubs are closing at a rate of almost five a week. Research by the Campaign for Real Ale shows that the capital lost 230 last year.... more

Zizou in the frame

28.09.06
It's been described as a masterpiece of post-modern filmmaking. But as the cameras focuses on Zidane, and Zidane alone, you can't help feeling you'd rather be watching the rest of the match.... more

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