Nadal marches on in Mexico
Rafael Nadal continued his run of fine form to beat Guillermo Canas and reach the Mexican Open semis in Acapulco.…
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US trade gap ballooned in October
The US trade deficit widened by more than expected in October, hitting record levels after higher oil prices raised import…
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UK gets official virus alert site
A rapid alerting service that tells home computer users about serious internet security problems is being launched by the UK…
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Athens memories soar above lows
Well, it’s goodbye to another Olympic year and as usual there were plenty of highs and lows in Athens. Obviously,…
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Tories attack burglar ‘U-turns’
Tory leader Michael Howard has accused Tony Blair of performing U-turns over rules on using force against burglars. The government…
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Vera Drake scoops film award
Oscar hopefuls Mike Leigh and Imelda Staunton were both winners at the 2004 Evening Standard British Film Awards. Vera Drake…
Read MoreRover deal ‘may cost 2,000 jobs’
Some 2,000 jobs at MG Rover’s Midlands plant may be cut if investment in the firm by a Chinese car…
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Umaga ready for 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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Goldsmith: ‘I was not leant on’
The attorney general has again denied being “leant on” by Downing Street to make the legal case for invading Iraq.…
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Bush to get ‘tough’ on deficit
US president George W Bush has pledged to introduce a “tough” federal budget next February in a bid to halve…
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