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The day the police came for the man who now runs the Care Commission
David Prior's very personal reason for thinkg that investigators need appropriate expertise
Million pound investment to bring Liverpool homes back into use
Dozens of empty homes in two of Liverpool’s most deprived areas will be brought back into use thanks...
Dish of the Day: The Reluctant Vegetarian’s recipe for Triple the Greens Risotto
As a reluctant vegetarian (so reluctant that I'm not vegetarian at all) and a reluctant risotto eate...
“I’m not going to do ANYTHING for you”
Time for the monthly treat from David Hayes, who writes about British politics for the Australian In...
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Serena Williams apologises after comment that rape victim 'shouldn't have put herself in that position'
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Disability campaigners celebrate 'victory' after government rethink over plans to make it more difficult to claim disability benefits
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Bankers could face jail after report urges the Government to introduce new criminal offence for reckless management
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Breaking the Silence: In the reality of occupation, there are no Palestinian civilians – only potential terrorists
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We never knew Nigella Lawson - and we still don’t
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James Lawton
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