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Can you condone your child rioting and still be an admirable parent? Yes! |...

The trouble with blaming the parents is that you risk blaming people who have coped far better than you would haveMargaret Thatcher's famous remark, "There is no such thing as society," is often quoted...

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Letters: Klimt's Gruffalo

Pamela Stephenson Connolly offers advice on oral sex (Sexual healing, G2, 30 January) and implies that all is well "assuming you've had a genital check-up and there's no bacterial infection". I think...

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Letters: Unemployment, job creation and the precariat

Amelia Gentleman should be congratulated on a powerful piece of journalism (After all the pep talks and CV workshops, where are the jobs?, 1 February) . It should be compulsory reading for the...

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Trevor Nunn's 1974 production of Macbeth for the RSC• Trevor Nunn's production of Macbeth for the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974 – with Nicol Williamson in the title role and Helen Mirren as Lady...

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Egypt: unfinished business | Editorial

The country's reaction to the stadium disaster shows that the desire to finish what started a year ago is as strong as everOne of the many features which made Egypt's deadliest night of football...

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Chris Huhne, David Cameron and the RBS boss don't have it, but Al Gore did |...

From bonuses to knighthoods, the leaders we put in high office prefer jaw-jutting certainty to thoughtful judgmentThe laws of contempt demand that we tread warily when assessing the matter of Chris...

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Roy Hattersley: Why Labour chose Ed not David Miliband

David Miliband rejects my pro-state policy ideas as 'Reassurance Labour'. That's why he's not leaderRejoice. It is just possible that two not very original articles, which recently appeared in small...

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Big cats in Stroud is better than nothing | Jenny Diski

The hype over suspected big cats at Woodchester Park reveals how we all need some wilderness in our tidy, civilised livesLast month, samples were taken from a dead deer at Woodchester Park near Stroud,...

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Animalwatch: Siberian freeze confuses wildlife hibernation patterns

Just as it seemed that spring had arrived early, a cruel Siberian freeze has blown in and left wildlife in a state of confusion. Balmy temperatures in January were a wake-up call for many creatures,...

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Turned on, tuned in: the rise and rise of radio

In a world abuzz with Facebook, Twitter and live TV, what is it about radio that keeps us tuning in?A couple of weeks ago I was messing about on Twitter at home on a Friday night when a tweet from the...

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Man lost overboard from cruise liner off Mexico

US and Mexican coastguards search for 30-year-old seen falling from deck of world's largest cruise shipA British passenger on the world's biggest cruise ship has apparently gone overboard in waters...

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Sudoku 2,101 hard

Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service...

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Sudoku 278 killer

Normal Sudoku rules apply, except the numbers in the cells contained within dotted lines add up to the figures in the corner. No number can be repeated within each shape formed by dotted lines.For a...

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From the archive, 4 February 1901: The death of the Queen

Originally published in the Manchester Guardian on 4 February 1901LONDON, SATURDAYAmong the curiously mingled impressions left by to-day's great ceremony in London, that of the immense dignity and...

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Deknighting Fred Godwin does nothing for the poor

This gesture politics won't combat the increasing inequality in societyStephen Hester declines his bonus. Fred Goodwin is deknighted. Fine. But this is gesture economics. David Cameron remains...

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The Saturday interview: Jo Swinson, Liberal Democrat MP

Lib DemMP Jo Swinson scored another victory this week in her one-woman battle against the beauty industry. But is 'airbrushing' really the big issue during an economic crisis?On the way to meet Jo...

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Syria: more than 200 dead after 'massacre' in Homs

Observers claim deaths came after shelling by security forces on eve of UN vote on removal of Bashar al-AssadMore than 200 people were reported to have been killed yesterday in the Syrian city of Homs...

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Stock markets rise on surprise US jobs boost and UK services optimism

Dow jumps to post-2008 high – but economists stress households remain under severe strains and businesses face continued uncertainties A surprise leap in new US jobs and much stronger than expected...

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Cancer campaigners say levels of fat, salt and sugar in food must be reduced

Health researchers claim maintaining healthy lifestyle and eating well could prevent as many as a third of all cancersFoodstuffs and drinks need to contain less sugar, salt and fat in order to help...

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TV review: Cutty Sark: National Treasure

It's a lovely old ship, and the restorers are characters - but is it really worth £50m?I enjoyed Cutty Sark: National Treasure (BBC2). I like ships, and the Cutty Sark is a lovely one. It – sorry, she...

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