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Ubunutu Edge breaks crowd-sourcing records with Indiegogo: Here's some of the site's greatest hits
Friday 26 July 2013
Kickstarter's little brother has funded some amazing products including a gravity powered light for developing countries and medical 'tricoder' inspired by Star Trek
Tour de France 2013: Chris Froome retains yellow jersey as Marcel Kittel wins stage 12
Thursday 11 July 2013
Mark Cavendish again just missed out on a stage victory
Tour de France 2013: Pyrenees provide Chris Froome with the perfect platform to attack the front
Saturday 06 July 2013
Sky leader looks forward to today’s climbs after Cavendish loses out in sprint again
Hungary charges Nazi police chief suspect Laszlo Csatary with war crimes
Tuesday 18 June 2013
98-year-old accused of overseeing murder of thousand of Jewish prisoners during Second World War
Institute of Directors in push to attract leaders of the future
Tuesday 11 June 2013
The Institute of Directors is preparing for a shake-up after a sixth year of sliding membership that drove it into the red.
Central Europe under water: Floods wreak havoc in Germany and Hungary
Sunday 09 June 2013
Tens of thousands of people forced to evacuate their homes as further dramatic rises in the levels of the swollen Elbe and Danube rivers continued to cause chaos
In Halle, the birthplace of Handel, ‘Water Music’ has a new resonance: Horrendous floods have left people fighting for their homes – and their lives
Thursday 06 June 2013
In the narrow streets of the ancient east German town of Halle, students, pensioners and housewives joined rescue workers battling furiously to fill hundreds of blue British Royal Mail sacks with sand, tons of which had been dumped in the city’s main market place.
Thousands of Germans, Hungarians and Czechs evacuated as floods hit central Europe
Wednesday 05 June 2013
19,000 people have been evacuated from the flooding in the Czech Republic
James Ward's cruel defeat leaves Britain with
tough task
Saturday 06 April 2013
On a day when Britain’s Davis Cup team lost both their opening singles rubbers here against Russia in desperately tight five-set matches, it might not have been the best moment for Dan Evans to admit: “I don’t train hard enough and don’t work hard enough.”
Ross Hutchins helping Britain while he battles cancer
Friday 05 April 2013
Doubles player pores over videos of Davis Cup opponents, as Ward leads singles charge
Peter Sagan says sorry for bottom pinch: 'I promise to act more respectfully in the future'
Tuesday 02 April 2013
Cyclist was widely criticised for his actions at the Ronde of Flanders classic
Cycling: Cancellara triumphant on a grim day for Sky
Sunday 31 March 2013
Fabian Cancellara powered to victory as he claimed his second Tour of Flanders title ahead of main rival Peter Sagan on a disappointing day for Team Sky in Belgium.
England number one Joe Hart wary of competition from Ben Foster
Wednesday 20 March 2013
How does the Manchester City stopper compare to the West Brom man?
3-2-1... with Danny Byrd
Tuesday 19 March 2013
For 3-2-1, Parklife grabs one of this year's most exciting acts for five minutes and finds out what's taking their fancy right now
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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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