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Missing boy not found yet - Pakistani police

Missing boy not found yet - Pakistani police

HOPES that five-year-old British boy Sahil Saeed had been found were dashed today as the police...

Fabio Capello: We're in Fab four

Fabio Capello: We're in Fab four

FABIO CAPELLO has set England a minimum target of the World Cup semi-finals.

Former Wolworths store is the wonder of Wellworths

Former Wolworths store is the wonder of Wellworths

THE FORMER Woolworths store that was reopened by its manager after the company collapsed is booming...

Today's racing tips 11/3/10

Today's racing tips 11/3/10

BEV SWINGELL is the principal tipster for the Daily Express and Sunday Express, and for the last 20...

Northern Rock pays £14.9m in bonuses

Northern Rock pays £14.9m in bonuses

TAXPAYER-owned bank Northern Rock is to pay staff £14.9million in bonuses – despite having lost a...

Luke Robinson sign for 2 years Huddersfield

Luke Robinson sign for 2 years Huddersfield

LUKE ROBINSON has signed a new two-year contract with Huddersfield, ending any interest the Giants...

New police inquiry into Labour MP

New police inquiry into Labour MP

ANOTHER Labour MP is being investigated by police over his expenses claims, it was reported last night.

Wales giving Bradley Davies a lift

Wales giving Bradley Davies a lift

BRADLEY DAVIES will line up for Wales against Ireland in Dublin this weekend convinced rugby will...

The Falklands? No ‘Malvinas’ says U.S.

The Falklands? No ‘Malvinas’ says U.S.

CONCERNS that America could betray Britain over the future of the Falklands were growing last night...

David Beckham shows true colours: AC Milan player wears heart on scarf

David Beckham shows true colours: AC Milan player...

HE still knows how to make the most of a photo-opportunity. But last night was the occasion when...

Corontation Street star Beverley: My 'lost' five months

Corontation Street star Beverley: My 'lost' five months

CORONATION Street star Beverley Callard yesterday revealed she has been receiving treatment for...

Heads and it’s Rooney again

Heads and it’s Rooney again

MAN UTD 4 AC MILAN 0 (Man Utd win 7-2 on aggregate)

Labour shame as ‘inadequate’ schools double

Labour shame as ‘inadequate’ schools double

THE grim truth about Labour’s education policy was laid bare yesterday after it emerged the number...

It’s Pjanic on the streets of Madrid

It’s Pjanic on the streets of Madrid

REAL MADRID 1 LYON 1 (Lyon win 2-1 on aggregate)

A ‘glut’ of Starbucks graduates

A ‘glut’ of Starbucks graduates

UNIVERSITY graduates are having to take menial jobs in coffee shops because most degrees are not...

Old gunslinger returns to find new hot-shot in town

Old gunslinger returns to find new hot-shot in town

THIS was the night when the Beckham brand began, finally, to lose its lustre and a far less...

Tesco director's blistering attack on school leavers

Tesco director's blistering attack on school leavers

ONE of Britain’s top bosses yesterday launched an astonishing attack on scruffy British teenagers...

De Jong will not become a soft touch

De Jong will not become a soft touch

NIGEL DE JONG has been warned he could cost Holland their World Cup hopes unless he changes his ...

£100m TV channel nobody watches

£100m TV channel nobody watches

A WELSH language television channel funded with £100million of public money showed nearly 200...

Bendtner quick with idol boast

Bendtner quick with idol boast

WHAT Nicklas Bendtner may lack in front of goal, he certainly makes up for in self-confidence. But a...

Beeb sends off Gordon the footy fan

Beeb sends off Gordon the footy fan

GORDON Brown was shown the red card by the BBC when he was turned down as a guest on Match of the...

It’s Savage night for sub keepers

It’s Savage night for sub keepers

READING 4 DERBY 1

Rage at 'slur' on military

Rage at 'slur' on military

DAVID Cameron exploded with rage at Labour MPs yesterday over a “disgraceful slur” against Britain’s...

Tuncay uses head to beat Laws’ trap

Tuncay uses head to beat Laws’ trap

BURNLEY 1 STOKE 1

Samantha Cameron's our 'secret weapon', claims David

Samantha Cameron's our 'secret weapon', claims David

SAMANTHA Cameron will be husband David’s secret weapon when he hits the campaign trail for the...

Cech's lift for Carlo

Cech's lift for Carlo

CHELSEA manager Carlo Ancelotti was handed a massive boost last night with the news that goalkeeper...

Richest man on the planet

Richest man on the planet

MICROSOFT boss Bill Gates has been toppled as the world’s richest person by a Mexican telecoms tycoon.

Jobs go at Portsmouth

Jobs go at Portsmouth

THE cull at cash-strapped Portsmouth began yesterday when administrator Andrew Andronikou announced...

BA strike looms as talks fail

BA strike looms as talks fail

THE British Airways cabin-crew strikes looked set to go ahead last night after peace talks ended...

Rafa Benitez in need of Liverpool united

Rafa Benitez in need of Liverpool united

STEVEN Gerrard’s alleged V-sign may have drawn the focus in the abject defeat by Wigan, but manager...

'British Fritzl' made his girls pregnant 18 times

'British Fritzl' made his girls pregnant 18 times

TWO sisters who were raped more than 1,000 times by their father received an “unreserved apology”...

It’s time for Benitez to take a step back

It’s time for Benitez to take a step back

WHAT on earth has happened to the Liverpool team this season?

Sarkozy ‘would never have affairs’ insists wife Carla

Sarkozy ‘would never have affairs’ insists wife Carla

CARLA Bruni has told of her total trust in her husband, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, amid...

Roy Hodgson still has Italy on mind

Roy Hodgson still has Italy on mind

ROY HODGSON last night admitted he hopes to manage again in Italy.

New drug to help beat menace of cholesterol

New drug to help beat menace of cholesterol

A NEW drug to slash cholesterol levels in heart patients has been unveiled by scientists in America.

Worsley is a size too big for No7 shirt

Worsley is a size too big for No7 shirt

INFILTRATING opponents is proving so difficult for unsubtle England they have turned to a battering...

Plain English is best – it avoids disbenefits

Plain English is best – it avoids disbenefits

DON’T mention the “wellderly”. And that’s enough chat about “webinars and “thought showers”, council...

Hockey: Ashley ready to fire

Hockey: Ashley ready to fire

ENGLAND are “unfazed” by the threats of world and Olympic champions Germany for today’s semi-final...

Public sector pay freeze 'is just not tough enough'

Public sector pay freeze 'is just not tough enough'

A PAY freeze affecting thousands of public sector workers does not do enough to tackle the country’s...

Athletics: Dwain Chambers severs Victor Conte contact

Athletics: Dwain Chambers severs Victor Conte contact

GREAT BRITAIN boss Charles van Commenee ordered Dwain Chambers to cut all ties with Victor Conte ...

Deputy head had sex with pupil, 16 at British Library

Deputy head had sex with pupil, 16 at British Library

A DEPUTY head teacher of a special school had sex with one of her pupils five times in the ­toilets...

Boxing: War of words is over for Smith

Boxing: War of words is over for Smith

THEY both hail from Merseyside, but British super-middleweight champion Paul Smith and challenger...

Eclipse shows sun’s secrets

Eclipse shows sun’s secrets

CAPTURED in an extraordinary photograph, this is our sun’s own atmosphere.

Packaged backed

Packaged backed

DAVID PIPE has his eyes on the William Hill Trophy again.

Found hanged, the girl ‘bullied for being pretty’

Found hanged, the girl ‘bullied for being pretty’

A PRETTY 13-year-old girl hanged herself with her school tie after being bombarded by calls from...

Imp in command

Imp in command

ANYONE thinking of backing Paul Nicholls to have the first three home in the totesport Gold Cup...

Nightmare of hospital  car parks

Nightmare of hospital car parks

CROWDED and expensive NHS hospital car parks make visits more stressful for half of all drivers.

Irish looking good

Irish looking good

IT looks as if the Irish will have the Brits on the back foot on the first day of next week’s...

How carbon gases ‘have saved us from a new ice age’

How carbon gases ‘have saved us from a new ice age’

MAN-MADE carbon emissions are staving off a new ice age, says a leading environmental scientist.

Manchester United v AC Milan: Live Football

Manchester United v AC Milan: Live Football

THE Champions League clash between Manchester United and AC Milan dominates the football action...

McDonald's offers a qualification

McDonald's offers a qualification

First came the McJob, now there’s the McGCSE – McDonald’s has become the first UK employer to offer...

Manchester United v AC Milan: Video preview

Manchester United v AC Milan: Video preview

SIR Alex Ferguson has warned of a “Beck-lash” to Manchester United’s Champions League hopes against...

100 dead starlings 'fell out of the sky'

100 dead starlings 'fell out of the sky'

A TERRIFIED woman was caught in a scene straight from the horror film classic The Birds after a...

Manchester United v AC Milan: Ronaldinho revival gives Milan hope

Manchester United v AC Milan: Ronaldinho revival...

THE biggest threat to Manchester United tonight will come not so much from their celebrated old boy...

Illegal immigrant landed a job in Lords

Illegal immigrant landed a job in Lords

AN illegal immigrant worked in the Houses of Parliament for six months without any security checks,...

Manchester United v AC MIlan: Milan are older but we’re wiser, says Sir Alex Ferguson

Manchester United v AC MIlan: Milan are older but...

SIR Alex Ferguson is ready to see off AC Milan and render old boy David Beckham’s sentimental...

Corontation Street star Beverley: My 'lost' five months

Corontation Street star Beverley: My 'lost' five months

CORONATION Street star Beverley Callard yesterday revealed she has been receiving treatment for...

The secret to being cool

The secret to being cool

YOU'VE got it or you haven’t. Or can you learn the art of being cool? Ruby Millington tried an...

Andrew Lloyd-Webber's allure of the Phantom never dies

Andrew Lloyd-Webber's allure of the Phantom never dies

ANDREW Lloyd-Webber made it a family affair in the West End last night for the premiere of his...

Julianne Moore is just hitting her peak

Julianne Moore is just hitting her peak

JULIANNE Moore is just hitting her peak – and a new erotic thriller shows that the camera still...

Sky Sports host's tweets too saucy for her bosses

Sky Sports host's tweets too saucy for her bosses

SHE has been reprimanded for using sexual innuendos on her Twitter page – but has picked up an army...

Parenting: Honesty is the best policy... but how do you teach that to children?

Parenting: Honesty is the best policy... but how do...

THIS week our parenting expert asks how do you teach children that honesty is the best policy?

Yasmin’s girl Amber is the model of her mum

Yasmin’s girl Amber is the model of her mum

BOTH have that big, glossy hair and those bewitching hazel eyes.

Get Onboard with Online Bingo

Get Onboard with Online Bingo

Mr & Mrs Sarkozy are both accused  of having an affair

Mr & Mrs Sarkozy are both accused of having an affair

FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy and his glamorous wife Carla Bruni are both having affairs,...

Beverley Knight: In the closet

Beverley Knight: In the closet

WITH hundreds of pairs of killer heels, singer Beverley Knight has a feet-first approach to fashion...

Frank Lampard tries to keep up with Christine Bleakley

Frank Lampard tries to keep up with Christine Bleakley

JUDGING by this photograph, Christine Bleakley is wearing the trousers in her not-so-secret...

Best Oscar beauty products: Skincare, Beauty, Body & Hair Care, Perfumes & Fragrances

Best Oscar beauty products: Skincare, Beauty, Body...

OUR Beauty looks at the best Oscar beauty products and lines up her A-list for guaranteed Hollywood...

Sandra Bullock sees funny side of her Razzie

Sandra Bullock sees funny side of her Razzie

GRINNING from ear to ear, Oscars darling Sandra Bullock shows she is not afraid to poke fun at...

Health: Four-legged friends

Health: Four-legged friends

FROM loading the washing machine to predicting a seizure, dogs can help the disabled in an amazing...

EMI puts  its trust in ex-ITV boss

EMI puts its trust in ex-ITV boss

CITY heavyweight Charles Allen is to take charge at private-equity owned music group EMI Music, home...

Branson attacks BA

Branson attacks BA

BRITISH Airways has tabled sweeteners to win regulators’ blessing for a tie-up with American...

Loss-making Rock dishes out bonuses

Loss-making Rock dishes out bonuses

NORTHERN Rock yesterday confirmed it had emerged from intensive care by reporting sharply lower...

Tullett in tie-up talks

Tullett in tie-up talks

SHARES in inter-dealer stockbroker Tullett Prebon leapt after it confirmed it was in preliminary...

Tullow won't go it alone in Uganda fields

Tullow won't go it alone in Uganda fields

OIL explorer Tullow Oil is teaming up with French rival Total and the China National Offshore Oil...

Standard Life looks to 'stupendous' UK

Standard Life looks to 'stupendous' UK

STANDARD LIFE yesterday signalled a clear strategic difference with rivals Prudential and Aviva by...

Win a complete set of Merlin books!

Win a complete set of Merlin books!

YOU'VE seen the magic. Now read the books.

Revenge: Sharon Osbourne

Revenge: Sharon Osbourne

I HAVE a confession to make. Before reading Sharon Osbourne’s first novel, I judged the book by its...

Health: Four-legged friends

Health: Four-legged friends

FROM loading the washing machine to predicting a seizure, dogs can help the disabled in an amazing...

Superfoods that can help to safeguard vision

Superfoods that can help to safeguard vision

SAFFRON has been hailed as a weapon in the fight against one of the UK’s most common causes of sight...

Stroke: Hands-on approach to tackling the effects

Stroke: Hands-on approach to tackling the effects

CATHERINE Shelley had just set out on a run when she noticed a tingling in her lip. She ignored the...

Crohn's disease: Why I won't let it control my life

Crohn's disease: Why I won't let it control my life

MUSICIAL Rick Parfitt Jnr, 35, the son of Status Quo's legendary rocker, talks about the illness he...

The secret to being cool

YOU'VE got it or you haven’t. Or can you learn the art of being cool? Ruby...

Julianne Moore is just hitting her peak

JULIANNE Moore is just hitting her peak – and a new erotic thriller shows...

Parenting: Honesty is the best policy... but how do...

THIS week our parenting expert asks how do you teach children that honesty...

Beverley Knight: In the closet

WITH hundreds of pairs of killer heels, singer Beverley Knight has a...

Secret Diary Of A Call Girl

Secret Diary Of A Call Girl

Belle is heading off to Bambi's wedding in this final episode of the series.

Eddie Izzard: Marathon Man

Eddie Izzard: Marathon Man

Rather than making me laugh out loud, as he’s done for years, I’m afraid Eddie is making me wince...

DEBATE: Should prisoners receive sick pay and dole money?

DEBATE: Should prisoners receive sick pay and dole...

THOUSANDS of prisoners who can’t find work in jail are claiming millions of pounds of tax-payers’...

Debate: Is Gordon Brown's appearance at the Iraq inquiry a waste of time?

Debate: Is Gordon Brown's appearance at the Iraq...

GORDON Brown has opened the Iraq inquiry by insisting Britain was "right" to go to war, as he...

DEBATE: Do MPs deserve a pay rise?

DEBATE: Do MPs deserve a pay rise?

MPs are to be handed a pay rise worth nearly £1,000 a year from next month, it was today disclosed.

Debate: What is the point of the BBC?

Debate: What is the point of the BBC?

THE BBC will "reprioritise" £600 million-a-year into higher quality programming, in a radical...

WEIRD FACT OF THE DAY
Weird fact of the day

Beetle

Roy Orbison is the only chart-topping singer to have had a beetle named after him. The beetle, discovered by an Orbison fan in 2008, is called Orectochilus orbisonorum. Roy Orbison's middle name was Kelton.

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Prince Charles may be too unpopular to succeed the Queen as head of Commonwealth

Prince Charles may be too unpopular to succeed the...

IN Westminster Abbey on Monday, I watched Prince Charles and Camilla join the Queen and Prince...

Parenting blog: Where to take the kids for a birthday party they'll remember

Parenting blog: Where to take the kids for a...

There are many places I never imagined visiting in a million years – until I became a parent.

Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland beats Avatar at British box office

Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland beats Avatar at...

TIM BURTON'S 3D fantasy Alice In Wonderland has beaten Avatar in the box office sales race, taking...

Oscars 2010: Full list of Academy Award winners

Oscars 2010: Full list of Academy Award winners

IT WAS a night of triumph for The Hurt Locker at last night's Oscars, as the Iraq war thriller...

DVD
An Education review and exclusive video interview

An Education review and exclusive video interview

A BAFTA-winning Carey Mulligan gives a star-making performance in this highly enjoyable adaptation...

Bright Star review and trailer

Bright Star review and trailer

JANE Campion matches the haunting intensity of The Piano with her exquisite account of the...

Dorien's plea for the grieving

Dorien's plea for the grieving

A WIDOWER is calling for the strict rules governing bereavement allowances to be relaxed - so...

Jimi Hendrix: Is there more to experience?

Jimi Hendrix: Is there more to experience?

AS A batch of long-lost recordings by legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix is released, Lesley-Ann Jones...

John Cale at the Royal Festival Hall

John Cale at the Royal Festival Hall

I WOULD guess that everyone who bought John Cale's 1973 album Paris 1919 was in the audience at the...

Love Never Dies, Adelphi Theatre, London

Love Never Dies, Adelphi Theatre, London

LOVE Never Dies has suffered a rocky journey to the stage. First, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s cat Otto...

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies: Adelphi Theatre, London

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies: Adelphi...

LOVE NEVER DIES has suffered a rocky journey to the stage.

Sir Terry Wogan wins radio personality of the year

Sir Terry Wogan wins radio personality of the year

SIR TERRY Wogan scooped a gong for digital radio personality of the year today, beating off stiff...

Video: Heroine of French Resistance dies aged 105

Video: Heroine of French Resistance dies aged 105

A HEROINE of the French Resistance who saved over 100 lives has died at her nursing home aged 105.