Double Olympic champion Kelly Holmes was back to her best as she comfortably won the 1,000m at the Norwich Union…
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Talks aim to avert pension strike
Talks aimed at averting a series of national strikes over pensions reforms will take place this weekend. Five public sector…
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Foxx and Swank take actors awards
Jamie Foxx and Hilary Swank have won the Screen Actors Guild Awards for best male and female film actors, boosting…
Read MoreBoeing unveils new 777 aircraft
US aircraft firm Boeing has unveiled its new long-distance 777 plane, as it tries to regain its position as the…
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Kenyan school turns to handhelds
At the Mbita Point primary school in western Kenya students click away at a handheld computer with a stylus. They…
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Britain boosted by Holmes double
Athletics fans endured a year of mixed emotions in 2004 as stunning victories went hand-in-hand with disappointing defeats and more…
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Commons hunt protest charges
Eight protesters who stormed the House of Commons chamber during a debate on the Hunting Bill have been charged with…
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US box office set for record high
Ticket sales at the US box office are predicted to break records this year, with figures expected to reach $9.4…
Read MoreGerman business confidence slides
German business confidence fell in February knocking hopes of a speedy recovery in Europe’s largest economy. Munich-based research institute Ifo…
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Capriati to miss Melbourne
Jennifer Capriati has become the third leading lady to withdraw from the Australian Open because of injury. The organisers of…
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