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• Buzzed off: Housemates Dennis and Rachel blow a fuse after failing electricity task
• LibDems sink vote on treaty, denying Britons a say on EU constitution
• Burton & Taylor they ain't - what has Portofino done to deserve the Rooneys' 'wedding of the year'?
• Scolari is revved up by the will to win and he'll put his foot down at Chelsea
• Eager beavers may be breeding after building first dam in England for 800 years
• Stay-at-home mums ARE penalised by the benefits system, say economists
• Now the British Council spends £50,000 changing the typeface of its 'dotty' logo - and the taxpayer will foot the bill
• Greatest threat to a fireman's health? No, not tackling blazes and saving lives - its volleyball
• Quite right on 42 days, twittered nodding Harriet Harman
• Hello, hello, hello - Policeman Webb gets his Euro 2008 debut
• Ronaldo looks the Real thing as he sets Euro stage alight in all white
• The Spice Girls power onto Forbes list of world's 100 most powerful celebrities
• Welcome to Britain's first eco home, but would YOU want to live in it?
• ITV lead the way with 6.2 million viewers for Holland v Italy
• AMANDA PLATELL: Why DO some women become She Devils in the boardroom?
• Transfer round-up: Newcastle turn down £4million Milner offers
• Hiddink tells Russia to shape up or go home after Spain trouncing
• Now the knives are out for Barack Obama's wife Michelle
• Wenger may wreck Fergie's transfer plans again by grabbing Santa Cruz
• Graham Poll: The Official Line - I would have taken Swiss and Turkish teams off pitch
• Drug addicts will get a £200 reward if they come off heroin
• Aragones blasts Fernando Torres for refusing to shake his hand
• JACI STEPHEN'S Apprentice Watch: Finalists enjoy the Last Supper
• Murder at the checkout: First picture of shopper 'killed in Sainsbury's after queue-jumping attack'
• JACI STEPHEN's Apprentice Watch: Finalists enjoy the Last Supper
• Beauty confidential
• Now Government turns on Triesman over World Cup 2018 bid
• Ronaldo looks the Real thing all white as Portugal dazzle again
• The proof you can take the girl out of Waitrose but you can't take Waitrose out of the girl!
• Prince William to join Britain's most exclusive club as Knight of the Garter
• Aussie trainers hit out at drug bias over Royal Ascot runners
• How being brainy 'can add 15 years to your life'
• Collingwood kicks-off in form - shame it's only with the ball and not the bat
• Matches of the Day: How footballing marriages of yesterday compare to Coleen and Wayne's lavish nuptials
• ITV wants MORE ads between its shows to add millions to profits
• Stanford launches his £10m game then says: Test cricket is boring
• Jelena Jankovic turns down Murray doubles date at Wimbledon
• Gary Wolstenholme gunning for glory at US Open after last-minute entry
• Turan fires home dramatic late winner to send Swiss crashing out of own party
• Wake up and smell the coffee...yes, it's the best way to cure tiredness
• Stevens strikes the right note with bid to join the specials
• University students need extra year just to learn basics of maths and science
• STEPHEN GLOVER: If The Apprentice is a true reflection of British business, God help us
• Patient power: Over 1m sign petition against Government 'polyclinic' plans
• Rose out to reel in big one at US Open after his series of near misses
• Chelsea snap up Scolari: Portugal coach confirmed as new boss at the Bridge
• The Liar is hired! Apprentice winner Lee: Now I want to buy a Porsche
• Meet the man who invented Twenty20 cricket - the man missing out on millions
• Shearer turns down Blackburn approach over vacant manager's job
• Hurd's boy ends his love Tory
• Paul Newman DOES have cancer - but is 'doing nicely'
• Former television star Michael Barrymore, with whisky his only friend
• My stalker hell - and how I fear the man who stole my life will come after me
• Seachange seeks to build on Kiwi success story at Ascot
• Hamilton confident he can overcome grid penalty and triumph in France
• The skin patch that can save your holiday by keeping Delhi belly at bay
• Turner's Earners - Top tips for Thursday's British race meetings
• Euro 2008: Switzerland 1 Turkey 2 - All the action as it happened
• Ascot blow for Godolphin: Injured Creachadoir out of Queen Anne Stakes
• Germany look to build on victory over Poland by winning Group B
• Clogthorpe puts the lid on the wheelie-bin crisis
• The lessons in happiness that are making pupils miserable
• Ronaldo helps Portugal to victory and books their spot in quarter-finals
• 'No evidence' embryo quality test improves success of fertility treatment
• Fergie's happy reunion with the Hull council estate family she moved in with on reality show
• Roll up! Roll up! Amy Winehouse turns herself into a local atrraction...and hands out free ice pops to the kids
• McLaren chief wants stability restored to F1, but won't rule out split from FIA
• Tempers flare in Sweden camp as Rosenberg and Kallstrom clash
• Rafael Nadal makes transition from clay to grass look easy at Queen's
• 'I can't believe I've won', says Lee McQueen, the surprise Apprentice winner
• On this day in sport - June 12
• Sporting birthdays - June 12
• New hope on womens' pensions
• Attack of the trouser snake: Man gets painful bite while answering the call of Nature in the Outback
• The one-horned deer that could solve the mystery of the unicorn
• Couple who used confessional box for sex session make peace with bishop
• Bungling spy who left secret files on train faces the sack
• Pre-nup agreements may become binding
• Policeman: 'I saw body of Neil Entwistle's baby daughter cradled in dead mother's arms'
• Ballydoyle dominate entries for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot
• Onassis diamond sells for £3.6m at record-breaking Christie's auction
• Beleaguered Brown reveals his favourite song... Keep right on to the end of the road
• How to... (not) catch a fish
• Departing Gunners physio Lewin hopes Eduardo will be fit for pre-season
• Blow to Godolphin as injury rules Creachadoir out of Queen Anne Stakes
• Gordon's fantasy getaways
• Homebuyers hit with up-front fees as Abbey changes rules for borrowers with small deposits
• Soldier's Tale gives Noseda mixed emotions for Royal Ascot
• Apprentice Lee: The devoted boyfriend who's become a sex symbol for women... AND men
• Arsenal star Fabregas tells Wenger to sign Spain hat-trick hero David Villa
• 'Scab' driver burned in his lorry as European protests against high fuel prices turn violent
• East European immigrants DON'T take jobs - Britons are out of work because we're 'unmotivated and uneducated'
• Euro 2008 live: Czech Republic 1 v Portugal 3 - as it happened
• More violence ahead as Mugabe sends war 'veterans' into Zimbabwe's opposition areas
• Birmingham ready to fend off Newcastle advance for Swedish star Larsson
• EU warns 'Prudence' Brown as Britain's budget deficit breaks rules
• Government squandered £29m on giant asylum centre which was never built
• Blackburn determined to hold on to their star names as chairman Williams continues the search for a new manager
• Shares spotlight: Barratt Developments & RPC Group
• Resurgent Kobe Bryant hands momentum to the LA Lakers
• Pictured: RAF blow up world's biggest drugs haul worth £225 MILLION in Afghanistan desert
• Race ace Hamilton gets behind scheme to make motorsport the biggest draw
• Galaxy's Beckham leads fan voting for All-Star clash against West Ham
• Jordan eyes 2012 Olympics as she makes competitive dressage debut... and no, she's not horsing about
• Childish voices bear witness to a lost age of innocence:GROWING UP IN ENGLAND by Anthony Fletcher
• Arsenal snub AC Milan over Adebayor move but Drogba deal could be done in 'few days'
• Portugal are not all about Ronaldo, warns Ujfalusi
• Market sees biggest ever rise in oil prices
• I've only ever been hit by one celebrity... but was that all about the change?
• 'Bogus college made £16m and signed up 80,000 students... but only 18 left with a qualification'
• Mamma Mia! Meryl Streep does mid-air splits at nearly 60 in scenes for new movie
• Keegan keen to keep Given at Toon as Arsenal set sights on Ireland keeper
• Beat rising fuel costs with your credit card
• What to do if your airline goes bust
• US manhunt for 'lost' fraudster
• Hiddink urges Russia to get smart before Greek test after defeat by Spain
• Centuries-old Yorkshire tradition of sword-dancing under threat - from new crackdown on offensive weapons
• West Brom shareholders fear chairman Peace may be preparing to sell club
• Breathtaking Vancouver
• Blunkett's Bobbies 'have little effect in fighting crime', says police report
• BP’s Russian venture talks break down
• Flap-happy days of the roaring Twenties and flirty Thirties
• Couple who claimed more than £100,000 incapacity benefit caught 'running around at after-school club'
• Knife scanners in school would criminalise teenagers, claims murdered headteacher's wife
• Now or never for Austria coach Herzog ahead of crunch clash with Poland
• UBS takes top-bank laurels for eighth year
• England players given half a million reasons to win one Twenty20 match
• Scientists celebrate as first Martian soil sample finally drops into Lander lab
• Serbia's French Open champion Ana withdraws from Eastbourne
• Middlesbrough boss Southgate closes in on top target Digard
• I've made the right choice by choosing Arsenal over United, says Ramsey
• MP launches bid to remove DNA details of one million innocent Britons from national database
• Eamonn Holmes: Me & my money
• Polo girl was crushed under her horse as her parents watched
• I fired a 2.5-inch nail into my head ... so the doctor removed it using a claw hammer
• Hey Reese, what are you doing Wither kimono?
• Higher fuel cost drives cars off the roads
• Striker Naismith prepared to play the waiting game as he battles back for Rangers
• 'Hugh Grant could have five kids by now if he'd stayed with me,' says Liz Hurley
• Amy Winehouse crack video couple charged with supplying Class A drugs
• Britain by bus pass: Pensioners travel from Scottish border to Land's End on 33 buses
• Chelsea to play pre-season friendlies in China to raise cash for earthquake relief
• Zara Phillips' Olympic dream in tatters AGAIN as injured horse forces her to pull out of Beijing
• Midas Extra share tips: Intermediate Capital and Serabi
• Royal blow for Britain and Zara as Toytown forced out of Olypics
• How to... Solve the meaning of life
• Tottenham's tormentor Jefferson Farfan joins Schalke in £8m deal
• Arrest warrant issued for 'playboy prince' of Brunei over £3billion family feud
• 'Milk blagging elite' who terrorised milkman every day for SIX years escape jail
• McCain hits back after Obama accuses him over America's faltering economy
• Gera completes move from West Brom to Fulham but Hodgson looks for more
• Blown up, set alight and shot... so why is this hero British soldier getting only a derisory £163,000 payout?
• Aston Villa in fight with AC Milan for goalscoring full back Maggio
• Seamer Sidebottom puts England ahead of IPL pay day
• End of the lane for bad boy D'Arcy after he's finally ditched by Australia
• Silverjet rises from the ashes
• Woman wins right to challenge whether husband should be jailed for helping her die
• Eva and Helena show they've still got their supermodel bodies 10 years on
• Woman jailed for battering her grandmother to death with a spade while she lay in bed
• Jussi set to stay with Bolton for rest of his career after agreeing four-year deal
• Milner set for talks on Newcastle future as Liverpool and Aston Villa lie in wait
• Pompey's Primus joins Beckham in LA to be fit in time for the new season
• Wildfires destroy dozens of homes in northern California
• Who should be the Apprentice?
• McIntyre fears unfit boxers will fight after injury sees him stripped of title
• Marseille may have to wait for Chelsea's Holland defender Boulahrouz
• Sotherton is back on track for Beijing after suffering from acute kidney failure
• Derby boss Jewell moves for Stockport striker Dickinson and Swansea midfielder Bodde
• GP surgery boss jailed after stealing £70,000 to fund gambling addiction
• Wife of failed London 21/7 suicide bomber convicted of keeping her husband's terror attack plans secret
• Comment: How high will the oil price go?
• 10 accounts to keep your money safe
• Invesco Perpetual's Ed Burke to retire
• High time long-term care mess was sorted
• Chicken with harissa and tomatoes
• Sir Alan, are any of them worth £100,000?
• Webster: Brains not brawn is Scotland's best hope of seeing off Pumas
• Tara Palmer-Tomkinson flashes her sweaty armpits in transparent shirt
• Scientific sensation or a YouTube hoax? The mobile phones that 'cook' popcorn
• The rise of the 'cautious' investor
• Mass release of balloons should be banned - because they kill animals, demands charity
• Local hero Mickelson dreams of breaking US Open duck at Torrey Pines
• Stich: Nadal will come unstuck at Wimbledon as rivals do not fear him
• Ireland centre Wallace in the dark about Australian style under new man Deans
• Turkey star Tuncay keeps his cool ahead of crunch clash with Swiss
• Still in the gym: Eight months' pregnant Nicole Kidman and her teeny bump hit the gym for another workout
• Mortgage lenders are 'kept in the dark' over house buyers' incentives
• Top to toe
• How To... Land A 747 And Other Essential Skills For the Modern Man
• Rovers defender Nelsen denies plan to link up with old boss Hughes at City
• It's time to show your true colours - Wales legend Edwards demands more
• Spanish star Sergio seeks his major breakthrough at the US Open
• How you can retire in comfort
• Davies aims for place in England squad for 2010 World Cup after Fabio call-up
• I'll be a target but I'm happy insists Brown - England's last line of defence
• Brussels raps UK over excessive borrowing
• One day your prints will come: Eye-catching tribal prints make any dress - maxi or mini - a must for summer
• Pictured: The eerie aftermath of a massive fire which laid waste acres of stunning parkland
• Newcastle set to beat Arsenal challenge in the great Plymouth Spear hunt
• Courts may enforce pre-nup agreements
• Agness Deyn celebrates her new single status with a wild night out
• Boro boss Southgate upbeat over capturing PSG star Digard
• Big brother link-up appeals to Hunt as Dundee United striker eyes Reading
• All Black Carter signs new deal - complete with six months off!
• London-biased BBC is failing regional viewers, Corporation finds in its OWN report
• Donadoni says he is not fazed by Italy's humiliating defeat to Holland
• Watchdog bites back over banks
• Toon Army hit by 10 per cent season-ticket hike at Newcastle
• Your questions answered by our interiors editor Clare Nolan
• Alonso looks to next season because 'I've no hope of winning anything now'
• Exclusive interview: CBI boss Richard Lambert
• P Diddy: How to party like a player
• Warning: hidden car hire costs abroad
• We have to take risks or we're out, Hickersberger tells Austria
• Welcome to Thanet Earth: The biggest greenhouse in Britain unveiled
• Stolen bank card cost me £9,400
• Chelsea defender Carvalho cool on Czech threat as Portugal eye last eight
• Rare Luna moth found in Devon... after travelling 4,000 miles from its North American home
• Bulls forward Morrison ruled out for season after scan reveals horror injury
• We're struggling to cope with scale of migration, Government admits
• Wigan rule out permanent move for Charlton striker Marcus Bent
• Court move on Yahoo takeover
• The man who fell off a sofa while laughing at Have I Got News For You - and ended up in court
• Yakin, with foot in both camps, can calm the ill feeling between Swiss and Turks
• Super Zlatan delighted as he breaks international drought against Greece
• Four out of 10 NHS Direct callers told to treat themselves at home
• Flood targets bigger things after sealing his switch to 'world class' Tigers
• Boris Johnson: All tanked up and ready to go
• Spain hero Villa pays tribute to Torres after rout of the Russians
• One minute guide: Wimbledon 2008
• End game starts in Bennett sale
• Libor rate
• Chinese joint raid on mining giant BHP
• To Elland back? Leeds hope to re-sign Fulham striker David Healy
• Chartered puts clients into cash
• See the new skyscraper in New York - built out of Meccano
• Pakistan troops killed in border clashes with Afghan forces after U.S. air strike
• The lazy brown fox gets a quick forty winks ... on a sun-lounger
• Wealthy families spending thousands of pounds on bodyguards to protect them from muggers
• CBI boss: oil crisis to spell economic chaos
• Czech skipper Ujfalusi warns: Portugal are not a one-man team and we must not concentrate on simply stopping Ronaldo
• The shocking state of our care homes
• I can't be shoring up the defence and scoring goals at the same time - Ballack
• Oil prices will double by the end of next year, says industry giant
• Car hire cons revealed
• HSBC may bail on Korea buy after delays
• STAR SPOTTING: The Euro 2008 players who we can see starring in the Premier League next term
• Treasury adviser: UK 'scarcely growing'
• King's finger on the trigger
• City salaries fall back 10% as crunch bites
• 'Mummy milk': The mother who insists on breastfeeding her children aged FIVE and THREE
• Crunch forces lending rethink at HSBC
• Boy, 13, 'hanged himself after he was bullied on Bebo for being a fan of Emo music'
• Star gazing: David Beckham leads a galaxy of A-listers at LA Lakers game
• Foreign imports cost England place in Euro 2008, blasts Premier chief
• Furious Hleb: I've not signed for Bayern or Barcelona so just give me peace
• Jennifer and Stephanie dress as the Cheeky Girls in racy 'BB's Got Talent' game
• Judge aborts trial after discovering jurors played Sudoku while listening to evidence
• How's this for a £75 council flat?
• Real coach seen meeting Ronaldo - Still no evidence of tapping up Calderon?
• Viva Tel Aviv!
• Asian policeman who won £300,000 in race payouts launches THREE more claims for compensation
• NEIL ASHTON'S EURO BLOG: I've seen Big Phil go from paper-chucker to Chelsea's booming big hitter (elect)
• Tents are in pole position for Brits
• Unemployment rises by almost 40,000 in just three months
• CBI supremo blasts Brown, claiming business has lost confidence in his tax policies
• Dramatic satellite images reveal Africa's vanishing lakes and glaciers
• £75m sale of Ronaldo would be used to strengthen squad, Glazers tells Fergie
• Couples' pre-nuptial agreements to be made legally binding
• Rio reveals: It'll be years before Sir Alex finally hangs them up at Old Trafford
• The world's most stupid thief? Mugger snatches necklace on tram then admires reflection in CCTV lens
• What a classy party: Lembit and scantily-clad Cheeky Girl in the pink at OTT bash
• Clips of every programme ever made by BBC are to go online
• Israeli shell aimed at Palestinian militants decapitates girl of six playing in her back garden
• Ministers drop plans to pay family carers
• MATT LAWTON'S EURO BLOG: Yes, James is a bit eccentric with his Green Goddess fire engine and collection of Raleigh Choppers and Action Men but why can't he be Capello's England captain? It'd be fun
• Size 12 woman told she was too big by model agencies will compete for Miss England title
• Council forced to pay back £300,000 in motoring fines because of 'confusing' road signs
• Nepal's deposed king moves out of the former royal palace... and into the summer house
• 15 months of gloom ahead, says RBS chief
• Blow for Chelsea as Carvalho admits: I'd love to work with Mourinho again
• A round-up of the newspapers: Wednesday
• Temps win right to equal pay and perks
• Icelander Thordarson tipped to take over at Hearts with Terry Butcher
• Is that really an appropriate dress for a mum-to-be Ashlee Simpson?
• Friction in Croatia squad as duo declare they aren't there to make up numbers
• Tottenham chief insists: Dos Santos will take Premier League by storm
• Barratt against wall as housing crisis grows
• The poverty trap, 2008: case studies
• The real fuel crisis is electricity, not petrol
• Pensioners owe thousands on mortgages
• Glastonbury tickets go on sale in HMV after festival fails to sell out
• Milan leave coast clear for Arsenal by claiming they can't afford Boruc
• Banks must guarantee savers' cash, says King
• Whisky galore: Did Chelsy have a wee dram too many as royal party gang hit the new Mahiki?
• 38,000 shoppers hit by online hackers
• King warns lenders over innocent victims
• What the back pages of the papers say - June 11
• Trinny Woodall steps out with wedding ring in bid to end marriage split rumours
• First Night Review: The Harder They Come
• Four daily cups of tea 'prevents heart attacks'
• Market report: Wednesday close
• Sporting birthdays - June 11
• On this day in sport - June 11
• Yesterday's trading: Fairpoint in need of advice
• Tory councillor 'sorry' she blamed Indians for litter thrown out of the windows
• 38,000 internet shoppers have credit card details stolen as hackers attack Cotton Traders clothing firm
• Mother banned from breast-feeding at GP surgery 'because she wasn't a patient'
• Bush tells of his regrets over 'anxiety for war in Iraq'