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Liverpool 5 Norwich City 1 match report: Luis Suarez tears Norwich apart once again with four goals and an assist
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Cricket Australia apologises for ‘racist’ Monty Panesar Teletubbies tweet
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Manchester United must win 'an awful lot of games' if they are to retain the Premier League title, admits David Moyes after Everton defeat
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Five things we learned from the midweek Premier League fixtures: Nicklas Bendtner could help Arsenal push for the title; David Moyes mocked by Everton fans; Luis Suarez among the best
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Manchester United 0 Everton 1 match report: Roberto Martinez pulls off elusive victory that eluded David Moyes
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Is this the scariest advert ever? Japanese tyre commercial comes with its own disclaimer and health warning
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A forgotten episode in Russian history leaves links with the Philippines
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Scientists sequence oldest human DNA from fossilised leg bone found in Spain
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‘Put it in my mouth’: Viewers outraged by apparent reference to oral sex in VIP e-cig advert
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Joanna Lumley’s garden bridge over the Thames gets £30m seal of approval from Government
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The day we left Hitler behind
Survivors of the Kindertransport tell their stories
Scientists sequence oldest human DNA from fossilised leg bone found in Spain
European was more closely related to a much earlier species of human living in Siberia about 700,000 years ago than to the later Neanderthals of Europe
What made Charles Saatchi grab my throat, by Nigella Lawson
I've taken cocaine at two times in my life - but I've never been an addict, she tells court
Lee Rigby murder trial shown video tirade by defendant
‘May Allah forgive me if I acted in a way that is displeasing to Him’
Police make arrest after female officer shot in Leeds
The officer's injuries are serious but non life threatening, police said
Man of the moment: Alexander Hanson
The little known actor is set to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical about the Profumo affair
Going quietly: The sad plight of silent movies
With more than 70 per cent of early films lost, archivists are scouring the world to preserve the precious examples that remain
Lake District shepherd has 20,000 Twitter followers
Simon Usborne asks him how he came to have such a large 'farmy army'
Do we want laptops to know when we're angry?
Analysts fast-forward to a time when machines can respond to us more tenderly
New hi-tech kit aims to get us scribbling again
Our use of computers has all but made the daily use of pen and ink obsolete, says Jessica Winter
Canine crusade: Clarissa Baldwin has quite a tail to tell
Baldwin is the brains behind the slogan "A Dog is for Life not just for Christmas"
Is there more to sport than winning?
The coach of Chalfont St Peter's under-10s football team was relieved of his duties after he said: "I am only interested in winning"
Should we use an American-style grade system?
If a pilot being run by the Higher Education Academy produces a workable solution, it will be goodbye Firsts, 2.1s and 2.2s, and hello to the US-style grade point average (GPA).
The 10 best electric blankets
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