It has been one 'L' of a Legacy. While the 65,000 ticket-only guests raised a glass to the first birthday of the infant London 2012 Olympics, and to Jess, Mo and Co, there was a drop of considerably greater vintage to savour as the Emsley Carr Mile clocked up another milestone at the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games yesterday.
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Tuesday 18 June 2013
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Saturday 08 June 2013
The trail of News International's former chief executive Rebekah Brooks, her husband Charles, the former News of the World editor and Downing Street communications chief, Andy Coulson, and others linked to an alleged illegal phone hacking conspiracy, will begin on 9 September.
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Thursday 06 June 2013
Mr Coulson, 45, from south east London, appeared at Southwark Crown Court to face three charges.
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Wednesday 29 May 2013
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Friday 17 May 2013
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Friday 10 May 2013
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Wednesday 01 May 2013
One of the first people to launch a legal action against News International over phone hacking has donated a kidney to a journalist she met while he was covering the case.
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