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Transfer news: Joey Barton likened to Forrest Gump by Everton legend Neville Southall

Southall doesn't see what 30-year-old Barton could add to the squad and would rather the club sign a younger player with more potential

Paperback review: Sisters, By Barbara Mortimer

These “Heroic true-life stories from the nurses of World War Two” are moving oral histories, spoken by nurses in short interview form.

Muslim convert Richard Dart admits terrorism charges

Muslim convert Richard Dart admitted terrorism charges at the Old Bailey today.

British Land banks on Crossrail in £142m Ealing buy

Property giant British Land took a £142.5 million bet on Crossrail today as it snapped up a major shopping centre in west London from its Dutch owner.

DVD & Blu-ray review: Nowhere to Go (PG)

A bold, atypical thriller from Ealing, scripted by the theatre critic Kenneth Tynan and starring Maggie Smith in her first film role.

Jamal Moghe was reportedly on his first trip back to Africa

Metropolitan Police special constable shot dead in Kenya

Jamal Moghe was sitting in a truck carrying passengers when it was attacked by gunmen

Everton defender Leighton Baines

Selling Leighton Baines could fund Everton's Champions League push suggests Neville Southall

Left-back has been consistently linked with Manchester United

IoS Books of the Year 2012: Cinema

Stars so famous that even Father Christmas wants their autographs

Two boys arrested over pensioner killed during west London mugging

Two boys were arrested on suspicion of murder today by police investigating the death of a partially-sighted pensioner after being mugged.

Ronnie Barker's son jailed for child porn

The son of the comedian Ronnie Barker has been jailed for a year after he admitted making indecent images of children.

A general view of Port Vale's Vale Park

Martin Hardy: Port Vale prepare for a brighter future in bid to banish past

Life Beyond the Premier League: “It has been hard and emotional after the past few years and it was draining”

DVD: The Angels' Share (15)

"You're just a wee thug," claims a distraught mother about Robbie (Paul Brannigan), a scrawny Glaswegian who is desperate to escape his bleak environment for his baby son, and his caring girlfriend.

Police given extension to quiz terror suspects

Detectives have been granted more time to question four people arrested this month over a suspected terror plot in the UK.

Police given more time for 'terror plot' quiz

Detectives have been granted more time to question a 22-year-old woman over a suspected terror plot in the UK.

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