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iBet: A tight game between Northampton and Bradford
A tight game could be in prospect here. Northampton have been keeping things very tight of late and ...
18 May 2013 02:01 AM
On The Road at the Giro d’Italia: Feeling ill and racing in the rain must be pretty grim
I can’t ever watch games of football or rugby without wistfully wondering what it must be like to be...
16 May 2013 05:10 PM
PSG and the French league must be more proactive in dealing with hooliganism
Since PSG’s exit to Barcelona in the Uefa Champions League quarter-final in April, PSG have been sur...
15 May 2013 02:37 PM
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Stoke City investigate 'religious' abuse after 'pig head is found in Kenwyne Jones' locker'
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Is David Beckham one of the Premier League greats? He's not even in the top 1,000 says Chris Waddle
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Groundhog day looms for Arsène Wenger as Arsenal battle for a place in the Champions League on final day
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Andre Villas-Boas ready to spark Tottenham revolution
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One last swipe at Manchester City and then Sir Alex Ferguson was gone...
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Heading for the States? Prepare for the longest US immigration queues ever
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Amir Khan interview: 'One second could end my boxing career'
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Boxing: Purdy set to join long list of British fighters who take the money – and then the beating
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Dan Stevens after Downton Abbey: The erstwhile Matthew Crawley is back in period costume
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The price of pacifism
From the Second World War refusenik to the 19-year-old Israeli, Holly Williams talks to five people who risked shame and suffering to take a stand as conscientious objector.
Jason Isaacs: Groupies, theatre bores and James Bond
To millions, Jason Isaacs is one of Harry Potter's arch enemies – but his wife prefers him as a Scottish TV detective.
Sealand: 'Micronation' or illegal fortress?
Thomas Hodgkinson spent a week at the tiny platform off the Suffolk coast to find out.
Mark Hix cooks with cutlets and ribs
If you ignore cutlets and ribs, you'll risk missing out on some delicious and easy meals, says our chef.
Sir James Dyson’s latest project: Cleaning up hospitals
Doctors are hailing the revamp of a Bath neonatal unit, where babies sleep more and feed better, as the model for patient care
One man returns to Argentina's town that drowned
Epecuen was submerged under 10 metres of water in 1985. Now the floods have gone – and 83-year-old Pablo Novak has moved back in
The real thing?
Historian publishes Coca Cola's 'secret formula'
Gordon Ramsay's worst nightmare: A restaurant he cannot save
The pugnacious chef finally met a shambolic restaurant he couldn't save. John Walsh on when TV makover refuseniks fight back
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Glamorous myth of the flight attendant lifestyle undermined by angry employee's claims of 'exploitation'
Braising saddles: How to cook horse meat
Did the recent furore scupper sales of horse meat? Neigh, far from it! Will Coldwell hoofs it to the kitchen.
Why bitters are back on the bar
A few little drops pack a big punch in cocktails. No wonder we're learning to love them again...
The 10 Best barbecues
Whether you're cooking on gas or are a convert to charcoal we've got the perfect way to cook when the sun is out.
Style icon calls time on his long retirement
David Beckham never disgraced himself but former England captain ceased to be a major player years ago. Remember him at his United peak
Steve Harper: My darkest times
As the popular Newcastle goalkeeper bows out after 20 years at the club, he tells Martin Hardy about the private battle with depression that threatened his career
The flat-pack truck with big ambitions
After making a fortune from Polly Pocket and a doll's house shaped like a teapot, the entrepreneur has turned his creativity to a transporter truck for the developing world. Simon Usborne meets him.
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