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Quiet transfer window suggests Premier League clubs have sobered up | David Conn
Uefa's financial fair play scheme seems to be having an effect on clubs' spending – though we have seen quiet windows beforeAny attempt to chart a new sanity for football's future from the erratic...
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Just like Scotland, Britain needs its referendum too | Timothy Garton Ash
David Cameron wants devo max for Britain in Europe. His fear of direct democracy will land us with the worst of both worldsDavid Cameron may yet go down to history as the man who pushed Scotland away...
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Men who stabbed and stoned lesbian to death are sentenced to 18 years' jail
Cape Town court sentences four over the murder of Zoliswa Nkonyana, 19, in what activists say was a homophobic attackA court in Cape Town has sentenced four men to 18 years in jail for a murder that...
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Aston Villa 2-2 QPR | Premier League match report
A night that began with Queens Park Rangers celebrating an immediate return on their £4.5m investment in Djibril Cissé on deadline day, ended with Aston Villa rejoicing at the sight of Charles N'Zogbia...
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Fulham 1-1 West Bromwich Albion | Premier League match report
The return of Roy Hodgson was greeted by warm applause but entertainment was scarce on a freezing evening that finally ignited when Bryan Ruiz threaded a 69th-minute pass to Clint Dempsey, who slid his...
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Jimmy Anderson says IPL will not distract England's salvage operation
• Third Test against Pakistan coincides with IPL auction• Five England Test players in Dubai could be involved in IPLIf the Indian Premier League is to be a distraction for England's cricketers this...
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McLaren's Lewis Hamilton has sunnier outlook after winter in Colorado
• McLaren launch new car at Woking base• Sutil's comments are given the brush-offMcLaren launched their new Formula One car before a global audience on Wednesday. And the global audience dutifully...
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Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Arsenal | Premier League match report
February is here and Arsenal await their first Premier League win of 2012. This will be the year Arsène Wenger's proud record of 14 consecutive seasons in the Champions League goes no further unless...
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Sunderland 3-0 Norwich City | Premier League match report
Had Nicklas Bendtner not been absent with a facial injury, Fraizer Campbell would almost certainly have been left struggling to keep warm on the bench. As it was Martin O'Neill thought long and hard...
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Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Newcastle United | Premier League match report
Steve Kean has made an uneasy truce with Blackburn Rovers supporters and the atmosphere at Ewood games is nothing like as rancorous as it was before Christmas, yet patience will soon be wearing thin...
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George Osborne's budget: time to think big | Editorial
Economists routinely describe the climate as challenging, when what they really mean is 'absolutely awful'Just in case George Osborne hasn't yet got the message that pushing through his spending cuts...
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Hugh Muir's diary
They seek them here, they seek them there – Chris Huhne's staff go everywhere• A tough life coping with the challenges of global warming. Especially for a coalition hampered by deniers and sceptics....
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The former head of Royal Bank of Scotland had his honour removed after intense political pressureMartin Rowson
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Joey Barton and Craig Bellamy: farewell bad boys but not antiheroes | Marina...
Barton's appearance on the Times comment pages and Bellamy's Sierra Leone football academy prove we can no longer rely on footballing stereotypesWhither the Premier League Bad Boy, that stock character...
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England must select Eoin Morgan over Ravi Bopara for final Dubai Test
Morgan can be a significantly better player than he has shown in the first two Tests between England and PakistanWin, lose or draw, cricketers always play for pride when representing their country, so...
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In praise of ... lasagne
Ed Balls faces flak over a 'lasagne plot', but far from being pretentious, this dish has roots in 14th-century EnglandThe veteran socialist Dennis Skinner is often good for a throwaway line. But his...
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Afghanistan: the big lie | Editorial
We are repeatedly told the Taliban is being pushed back, but the truth is it shows no sign of being bombed to the peace tableJoseph Goebbels said that if you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating...
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US plans to end Afghan combat mission in 2013
Defence secretary Leon Panetta says shift from fighting to training being brought forward by a year or moreThe US plans to wind down its war in Afghanistan a year or more earlier than scheduled by...
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Glacier thief arrested in Chile
Police hold man on suspicion of stealing five tonnes of ice from a glacier in Patagonia to sell as designer ice cubes for cocktailsClimate change sceptics have acquired a new explanation for why...
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Mike Kelley, the US artist acclaimed for his unsettling installations, dies...
Artist and proto-punk rocker, whose disturbing multimedia pieces were shown in leading galleries, is found dead in his LA homeThe American artist Mike Kelley has been found dead at his home in Los...
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