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Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror fined £10,000 each after causing an attempted abduction trial against Milly Dowler's murderer Levi Bellfield to collapse
Monday 22 October 2012
Two newspapers that caused a trial for attempted abduction against Milly Dowler’s murderer Levi Bellfield to collapse have been fined £10,000 each for contempt of court.
Andrews sparks astonishing Ipswich revival
Sunday 11 December 2011
Trailing 2-0 at the interval at Oakwell and facing an eighth consecutive league defeat, Ipswich Town staged an astonishing second-half revival to thrash Barnsley 5-3.
Ian Burrell: Yet another issue where the law and the press can go to war
Saturday 25 June 2011
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Kevin Phillips, Sebastian Larsson and Lee Bowyer leave Birmingham
Friday 27 May 2011
Birmingham have confirmed the release of Kevin Phillips, Sebastian Larsson and Lee Bowyer following the club's relegation from the Barclays Premier League.
Birmingham rule out sale of leading players
Tuesday 24 May 2011
Chairman Peter Pannu insists Birmingham will not sell any of their leading players on the cheap following relegation from the Barclays Premier League.
McLeish: We may be knocked down, but we'll get up again
Sunday 22 May 2011
It has been a long, eventful season for Birmingham City, and on the eve of the game that will decide whether the Carling Cup winners and Europa League entrants are running out at Millwall or Manchester United next season, Alex McLeish started to paraphrase Chumbawamba lyrics.
Injuries ravage relegation threatened Birmingham
Monday 16 May 2011
Alex McLeish admits a lengthy injury list has taken its toll on Birmingham who face a last-day battle to preserve their Barclays Premier League status.
Tioté placed on yellow alert after 14th card of the season
Monday 09 May 2011
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Rare Taylor goal puts Newcastle at ease
Sunday 08 May 2011
Newcastle United 2 Birmingham City 1: Birmingham still seeking security after Ridgewell leaves them short again
Alex McLeish delays Birmingham contract talks
Monday 11 April 2011
Alex McLeish is to delay contract talks with several Birmingham players until the summer.
Rovers need Santa Cruz to get up to speed – and fast
Monday 11 April 2011
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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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