Ireland’s Brian O’Driscoll is one of four Six Nations captains included in the Northern Hemisphere squad for the IRB Rugby…
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Lib Dems target first-time buyers
The Liberal Democrats have unveiled plans to build 100,000 new “affordable” homes on publicly owned land. The party’s scheme would…
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Keanu Reeves given Hollywood star
Actor Keanu Reeves, best known for his role in the Matrix movies, has been awarded a star on the prestigious…
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India’s Deccan seals $1.8bn deal
Air Deccan has ordered 30 Airbus A320 planes in a $1.8bn (£931m) deal as India’s first low-cost airline expands in…
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Intel unveils laser breakthrough
Intel has said it has found a way to put a silicon-based laser on a chip, raising hopes of much…
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Umaga ready for “fearsome” Lions
All Blacks captain Tama Umaga has warned the British and Irish Lions will be his most fearsome opponents yet ahead…
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Tory expert denies defeat warning
The Conservatives’ campaign director has denied a report claiming he warned Michael Howard the party could not win the next…
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Van Gogh festival film withdrawn
Murdered director Theo van Gogh’s controversial film Submission has been pulled from the Rotterdam Film Festival because of security fears.…
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House prices drop as sales slow
House prices fell further in November and property sale times lengthened as rate rises took their toll, the Royal Institute…
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Hotspot users gain free net calls
People using wireless net hotspots will soon be able to make free phone calls as well as surf the net.…
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