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A multi-million-dollar mining licence, a murder suspect and a prostitute called Tiffanie: Australia rocked by inquiry into ex-ministers
Wednesday 31 July 2013
Two former New South Wales Labor Party ministers facing potential criminal charges and long jail sentences
Balcombe fracking protesters complain of 'bully boy' tactics
Friday 26 July 2013
About 10 people were arrested during demo against proposed local oil and gas development
Book review: The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls, By Anton DiSclafani
Sunday 14 July 2013
Horses are everything for a Southern teenager sent away to camp after offending her family in this sultry tale set during the Great Depression
Royal Mint to mark birth of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby by giving away silver pennies at an estimated cost of £50,000
Thursday 04 July 2013
The penny, which will be presented in a pink or blue pouch, has been marked with the year 2013 to commemorate the babies' year of birth
New Qatari emir refuses to ‘take direction’ from anyone
Wednesday 26 June 2013
In his accession speech, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, who was handed power by his father on Tuesday in a rare example of a hereditary Arab ruler stepping down, said that the Gulf state would not “take direction” from anyone.
Juliet Kinsman: Let's not forget that there's a 'give' in 'give and take'
Sunday 23 June 2013
Something to Declare
Twice Bitten – The Untold Story of Holyfield-Tyson II, by George Willis
Sunday 09 June 2013
Whoever said that history is written by the victors can't have been watching the Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield rematch at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on 28 July 1997.
Police rule out foul play over Russian supergrass found dying outside his Surrey mansion
Friday 07 June 2013
But cause of death not pinpointed despite two post mortem examinations
'You can take the mic but I'm leaving': Michelle Obama confronts gay rights heckler
Wednesday 05 June 2013
Michelle Obama confronted a pro-gay rights heckler yesterday at a Democratic party fundraiser, telling her: "You can take the mic but I'm leaving."
As Google and Apple are probed on tax avoidance, it's time for political leaders around the world to take a stand and stamp the practice out
Wednesday 22 May 2013
We are losing £100bn annually through aggressive tax avoidance
Association of MBAs announces new chief executive
Wednesday 15 May 2013
Andrew Main Wilson is to be the new chief executive of AMBA, it has been announced on the first day of the Association's conference in Poland.
Satyajit Das: Alchemists at the courts of rulers foster illusion of perpetual growth
Wednesday 15 May 2013
Midweek View: It is not clear how, if at all, printing money or financial games can create real ongoing growth and wealth
Should David Moyes sell Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney?
Thursday 09 May 2013
The England forward has again asked to leave the club - but should the incoming manager let him?
Hiscox gets off to a storming start
Tuesday 07 May 2013
Hiscox, the Lloyd's of London insurer that specialises in the finer things in life, posted a revenue rise after a catastrophe-free start to the year.
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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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