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One Minute With: Brian Thompson, autobiographer
Friday 02 August 2013
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Troubled League One side Coventry City hit with 10-point penalty
Friday 02 August 2013
The club had already been forced out of their home stadium and plan to share with Northampton
B*Witched to donate trademark denim to charity
Friday 02 August 2013
Girlband B*Witched are devoted to denim and now they're giving away some of the outfits that became their trademark.
The firms who reckon time is the new money: Companies offering staff and services instead of cash to charities
Thursday 01 August 2013
Corporate social responsibility is now being encouraged by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
David Cameron humiliated me, says Peter Cruddas - the man who bankrolled the Tory party
Wednesday 31 July 2013
Ex-treasurer attacks PM after victory in 'cash-for-access' case
Transfer news: Loic Remy would be 'a very good signing' for Newcastle says Steve Harper
Wednesday 31 July 2013
The former keeper wants to see new arrivals at St James' Park
Bank of Mum and Dad pays out £2 billion to fund their children's property dreams
Wednesday 31 July 2013
1 in 5 parents say they are using their own retirement savings to fund children’s deposits
Faustino Asprilla and Alan Shearer among former players to appear in Newcastle Legends v AC Milan Legends game
Tuesday 30 July 2013
Steve Harper will mark 20 years at the club in the game for charity
Warren Buffett’s son Peter questions giveaways by the rich
Tuesday 30 July 2013
Just this month, Warren Buffett announced plans to give away more than $2.6bn (£1.7bn) of stock in his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate to charities, in the latest round of annual gifts since he outlined plans to give away most of his wealth in 2006. But now his son has publicly questioned the trend of big-ticket giving by the rich when the “existing structure of inequality” is left unchallenged.
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy attacked over £350k website
Monday 29 July 2013
The former first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, is threatening legal action after an online petition asked her to repay nearly €410,000 (£354,000) used to fund her website while her husband was President.
Best of the Steam Summer Sale
Monday 29 July 2013
From L.A Noire to The Binding of Isaac; the sale took in some great titles this year
Usain Bolt accepts challenge from Mo Farah to race over 600 metres
Monday 29 July 2013
The two stars of the track look set to battle it out for charity
Testicular cancer ‘cure’ almost a reality as 96% are successfully treated with chemotherapy
Monday 29 July 2013
Chemotherapy treatment has boosted the survival rate to 96 per cent
Pet food giant under fire over bear-baiting sponsorship
Sunday 28 July 2013
Animal welfare campaigners uncover evidence that Mars subsidiary Royal Canin sponsored illegal contest in Ukraine, where dogs were set on bears
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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