Tony Blair has had the chance to tackle the problems facing Britain and has failed, Michael Howard has said. “Britain…
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US ‘afflicted’ with awards fatigue
The film world and media may be wild about the Oscars but cinema-goers and the TV-viewing public are sick of…
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Takeover offer for Sunderland FC
Bob Murray, chairman of Sunderland FC, has launched a £1.5m ($2.8m) bid for the club after buying broadcaster BSkyB’s stake…
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US blogger fired by her airline
A US airline attendant suspended over “inappropriate images” on her blog – web diary – says she has been fired.…
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Steve Finnan believes the Republic of Ireland can qualify directly for the World Cup finals. After Saturday’s superb display in…
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Jowell rejects ‘Las Vegas’ jibe
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Tessa Jowell, has hit out at critics of the Gambling Bill.…
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Sir Paul rocks Super Bowl crowds
Sir Paul McCartney wowed fans with a live mini-concert at American football’s Super Bowl – and avoided any Janet Jackson-style…
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Salary scandal in Cameroon
Cameroon says widespread corruption in its finance ministry has cost it 1bn CFA francs ($2m; £1m) a month. About 500…
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Piero gives rugby perspective
BBC Sport unveils its new analysis tool Piero at the Wales v England rugby union match on Saturday. But what…
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Campbell to extend sprint career
Darren Campbell has set his sights on running quicker than ever after deciding not to retire from sprinting. Campbell, who…
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