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• Russia rejects UN's ceasefire terms as Miliband offers 'solidarity' to Georgia
• It's damp, it's wet... but is our 'Awful August' going to continue over the bank holiday weekend?
• Nurses threaten court action if NICE restricts £100-a-week arthritis drugs
• Pictured: Film legend Al Pacino leaves Beverly Hills restaurant wearing blue nail varnish
• Pay as you pedal: The UK cities considering cycle-hire schemes
• MAIL COMMENT: Wasting a golden opportunity...
• Up to 25,000 British illegal downloaders sued for £300 as games developers turn to courts
• Binge-drinking is creating Wild West towns, says Cameron
• LEO MCKINSTRY: Is it any coincidence that most of our Olympic champions were privately educated?
• BBC could drop Crufts over unhealthy 'freak show' breeds
• Daddy would be so proud says widow, 22, who had dying husband's IVF twins
• Being kidnapped as a baby was the best thing that ever happened to me
• How doctors are turning millions of us into addicts
• Moyes frustration continues as Everton set to miss out on Tiago and Moutinho
• What years of using a sunbed can do to your face - as shown by No.1 rocker Sandi Thom
• Newcastle attempt to lure Argentine striker Saviola on loan from Real Madrid
• Make ours a treble as Wiggins and Hoy target their place in history
• How a tiny mole plunged one teenager into a nightmare of pain - and almost cost her life
• Benitez insists Hicks had the funds to bring Barry to Liverpool
• Stylish modfather Wiggins is on the trail of Olympic legend Steve Redgrave
• Foreign firms ready to swoop on BAA airport sell-off
• Kenyan girl stuns the world by claiming 800m title at 18 years old
• Diplomas are not enough to get a place, say elite universities
• Coach Pearce urges his England Under 21 stars to step it up against Slovenia
• QUENTIN LETTS: How a short burst of British beach weather will soon toughen our whimpering children up
• Air rage attacks by binge Britons soar as assaults on cabin crews double
• Sanya may have the speed, but I'll show my will to win, says Ohuruogu
• What Not To Watch? Out-of-fashion Trinny and Susannah facing the axe
• From psychopaths to cycle paths - or how Mr Motivator helped the Golden cycling team
• Distraught Ashton could have played for England as injury proves false alarm
• Can you ever get over an abortion? Six women give their very different views...
• England hope to unlock Shah's potential by unleashing an Ace No 3
• FA's absent chiefs playing risky game
• Pictured: The moment British Olympic swimmers confronted German rival over her 'dirty tricks'
• Tough guy Rio is up to the task but will he win the battle with JT for the armband?
• The online diet disasters: How personalised plans offer advice that is often wrong and sometimes dangerous
• Shoe slip-up costs world champion Tucker her chance in triathlon
• Kelly Brook flaunts her newly single status in a white bikini in St Tropez
• Why are we so off track? Four days and still no medal . . . now it's time to deliver
• RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Why haven't the Left got Georgia on their minds?
• Sporting birthdays - August 19
• On this day - August 19
• Look East or Solheim Cup will go West
• The celeb diaries: That's enough of your lip, Cher and how Gordon Brown did a celeb u-turn
• The 'scaffolding' breakthrough that rebuilds skin after burns and ulcers
• Queen turns up heat on fire cutbacks
• Who can reign in the rain?
• Turner's earners - The top racing tips for Tuesday, August 19
• I limped for 10 years - but a tiny implant cured it in seconds
• Marmalade will show that he's no damp squib in the Juddmonte International
• How can I stop my daughter's snoring?
• I want to believe in Bolt from blue
• Price determined to strike gold after reaching the semi-finals
• Police invite public to shop their neighbours for speeding
• Pictured: The trail of destruction left by bus crash which killed Polish migrant worker and left three critically injured
• Cowboy or cowgirl wanted: Dorset nature reserve set to revive tradition in the UK
• Child killer Robert Black WON'T be charged with killing of missing schoolgirl Genette Tate
• 'House husband' accused of killing Vodafone executive wife at their country home remanded
• Facing jail: Violent husband who beat Muslim 'slave' bride 'every day' after arranged marriage
• The Cambridge science graduate who gave up lab work for a Bachelor in belly-dancing
• Rehab Ronnie Wood still wearing wedding ring despite claims he wants to move in with teen lover
• Priceless: Spirit of the East End: OUR EAST END by Piers Dudgeon
• Japan issues arrest warrants for three anti-whaling campaigners - including a Brit - for 'damaging' its whaling fleet
• British tourists evacuated as 80mph Tropical Storm Fay hits Florida at near hurricane strength
• Praise the lord for the Chilterns
• Price lines up first British boxing medal after reaching semi-final in Beijing
• U.S. launch spy agency based on British MI5 'Spooks' who will work inside the country to help war on terror
• Stoke set to land Southampton youngster Davies
• Former Chelsea striker Mutu slams FIFA and vows to appeal huge fine
• Helen Hunt: The naked truth about the Oscar-winning actress
• £2.25m payday for new man at B&B
• In a taxi with...Tyrone Wood, son of Rolling Stone Ronnie
• First picture of British soldier killed on patrol in Afghanistan as widow reveals 'he was my hero'
• Body talk with Judi James: Gordon and Tana Ramsay
• Keegan excited by new defensive partnership at Newcastle
• Agbonlahor vows prove Capello wrong after England axe
• The heart-warming moment Phil Neville's daughter overcame her cerebral palsy to kick a football
• A mother's grief: Heartbroken gorilla cradles her dead baby
• Hotel review: The Mount Somerset, Taunton
• Cult members starved boy, 1, to death for refusing to say 'Amen' after meals ... then waited for him to be resurrected
• Emmanuel Adebayor staying at Arsenal after agreeing new £80,000-a-week deal
• Farmer launched SAS-style raids in feud with his brother
• Things you don't know about... shedding half your body weight
• West Ham boosted by Ashton's quick return from calf injury
• Woman jailed for making false rape claim to get back at family after row during night out
• Horoscopes for the week ahead with Sally Brompton
• Cheeky Suri Cruise pokes her tongue out at photographers
• Loan rates reach seven-year high
• In which I turn into red-faced rural woman in hairy skirt
• Father 'killed 18-month-old daughter during first night he was left to babysit alone'
• Keegan pleased with season start as Argen-toon duo shine on opening day
• Gallas happy to carry on as Wenger's Arsenal skipper
• Jolly lolly sticks to return as Wall's asks Gavin & Stacey comedian to crack new jokes
• Hotel focus: Ty Mawr Mansion, Lampeter
• 'I stopped to help pedestrian hit by car... then realised it was my dying wife'
• Tough start will make us more resilient for the season ahead - Fletcher
• Offices abandoned as downturn bites
• Jennifer Lopez begins training for a triathlon six months after having twins
• Health notes
• 53% say BBC is not good value for money in new poll that threatens future of licence fee
• A map of Debt Britain: Who owes how much and where
• Myleene the mermaid plumbs the depths in underwater stunt for TV
• The Gold for best Tattoo goes to...Olympians show off their body art
• Crystal Palace place duo on transfer list in bid to raise funds for striker
• David Beckham reveals how childhood friend was left paralysed after knife attack
• Blistering Bolt cruises into 200m semi-finals, hinting at world record tilt
• City boss McLeish says Larsson and McFadden will snub Premier League
• PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE: Ramos blasts axed Berbatov, plus team news as it comes in
• Time the cygnets began Swanning off
• China: A gold medal investment?
• Your problems answered
• Her family celebrate as Rebecca Romero makes history
• What should I do with my free B&B shares?
• Give me time to adapt, pleads unsettled Wigan midfielder Kapo
• Greening: Mowbray has shown he wants to keep the Baggies up
• Agent believes Arshavin deal could still happen by the end of the month
• BB couple Nicole and Rex's arguments upset housemates
• Mother to sue MoD for negligence over soldier son's death in Iraq
• THE INSIDER: Spurs in hunt for ex-United striker Forlan... Belhadj to solve Pompey's left-back problem.... Everton to borrow Tiago... Plus Boro, Reading and Arsenal
• China distraught as Liu Xiang's Achilles heel dashes golden dream
• Stamp duty dither puts some first-time buyers in position of power
• Skandia calls end to buy-to-let boom
• Newcastle step up bid to capture Real Madrid striker Saviola in loan deal
• There's something about Mary's Geneva
• Nadal's astonishing season capped as Spaniard eclipses Federer as world No 1
• Celtic's patience finally runs out as unsettled Graveson gets the boot
• Guilty: Britain's youngest ever terrorist, 16, who had guide to death and explosives in his home
• Redknapp rejects Hammers link after speculation on Curbishley's future
• Pretty in pink: Jessica Alba reveals her stunning figure just three months after giving birth
• Redknapp reaches Nadir with loan move for Algerian defender
• Tom Cruise gets mother of all makeovers to play a bearded baldy in new comedy
• Pictured: The moment a giant Burmese python slithers up a weatherman's trousers live on TV
• The sea of yellow sunflowers that makes us forget summer has been a washout
• Surrey official tells members that performances have not been up to scratch
• Miliband would not help Labour beat Cameron, poll warns as Brown prepares for autumn fightback
• If savings are safe, what about interest?
• It's war: Barca plan to raid Ramos' former club for Spurs target Capel
• Hurdler Claxton rediscovers the power to get into 100 metres hurdles final
• Aston Villa skipper Laursen calls for caution despite flying start
• Tweddle decides to fight on after narrowly missing out on a medal
• Pictured: Katie Price's last photoshoot before her breast reduction op
• Woodgate pulls out of training but is not a doubt for England's Czech friendly
• Make your money stretch further
• GB hockey women crash out after drab goalless draw with USA
• ECB officials to make final decision on participation in Champions Trophy
• Ballack to miss Germany friendly after limping off in Chelsea clash
• Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai seeks region's help in dead-locked power talks
• Liverpool desperate to finalise deal for unsettled Villa star Barry
• About a boy... and a sacred Goan cow
• 15 British children saved from global internet paedophile ring as gang's 'librarian' is jailed
• British couple tried to 'rescue' Maddy lookalike... from a Croatian football star and his model wife
• Boss Benitez ready to welcome Olympic stars back to Liverpool
• Camera hidden in a teddy bear catches carer stealing £100 from terminally ill pensioner
• Sir Alex believes current United squad don't need any new players to triumph
• U2 songs leaked on internet 'after fan records Bono playing tracks too loudly on his stereo'
• Flintoff shines for England but rain wins in historic clash with Scotland
• No longer missing Saigon
• Woman wanting short haircuts are being 'discriminated against' by paying twice as much as men
• F1 speed ace Lewis takes his Pussycat Doll for a spin... on his back
• John Mayer blames 'different chemistry' for Jennifer Aniston split as he admits he ended their romance
• Spurs reluctant to let Berbatov go despite handing in transfer request
• Real Madrid confident Chelsea target Robinho will stay in Spain
• Pharmacist's jars worth thousands of pounds are discovered in a cupboard
• MI5 launch recruitment drive for gay spies
• Alternative post offices are 2nd class
• Wiggins claims second Games gold as GB smash team pursuit world record
• City news in brief: HBOS, Brit Insurance, Morgans
• Slip into the new vintage underwear that pays homage to Hollywood glamour and Fifties pin-ups
• Famous Five creator Enid Blyton beats Tolkien and Shakespeare as best-loved author of all time
• It's enough to drive any father to drink: Sir Bob hits the vino in Majorca... but still no sign of Peaches
• Make-up masterclass
• Broadway girls go potty for Harry star Daniel Radcliffe
• Prepay cards good for reigning in spending
• Phelps has his magic eight - but can he really be crowned the king of Beijing?
• Pictured: Pilot's miracle escape after tangle in high-voltage power lines
• British climber, 70, freezes to death in Italian Alps after being trapped in blizzard at 12,000ft
• WHIreland slashes dividend after profits plunge
• Hodgson warns Fulham players of another relegation fight ahead
• My Body and I: Liberty Ross reveals her health and beauty secrets
• Shops on alert as criminal gang posing as cash point engineers skim thousands of bank cards
• Sad story of irresponsible neglect
• BHP sets profit record for seventh year
• Hot stuff
• David Beckham and a double decker bus will lead the handover ceremony in Beijing
• Sunderland boss Keane set to prise Spurs target Anton from West Ham
• Tori Spelling and the case of the mysterious sunken chest
• I wasn’t sure I would make it, says 7/7 blast survivor who walked 200 miles on prosthetic limbs
• Night fever in madcap Miami
• HATCHET MAN: Rafa's having a laugh at Liverpool; Spurs are in the money as United are out of goals; And Deco thuggery a perfect fit at Chelsea
• Brabants looks in fine form as he books his place in the 500m semi-finals
• I'm no replacement for Hleb, new signing Nasri tells Arsenal fans
• Obama takes off gloves to attack McCain
• Fashion for life
• Idowu set to to fly in Bird's Nest as Brits prepare challenge for athletics glory
• Devout Muslim 'forced boys to flog themselves in religious ceremony'
• Firemen 'cruised through city centre on their engine trying to pick up women'
• This Life: Nikki Gemmell says she found her husband's redundancy liberating
• London asking prices fall £21k in a month
• Woolworths bid sums don't add up
• Monday view: fixing the housing market
• Last-minute bargains on long-haul breaks
• Hiscox beats the gloom to reach high of £109m
• Victoria Beckham goes for a fruity new look...in a strawberry print dress
• Tourists told to flee the Keys
• We can’t help getting older – but we don’t have to look it
• Cole wants Chelsea future but boy from Brazil could bring on the Blues
• Bank holiday getaways will be hit by high fuel prices, says AA
• David Cameron reveals: 'A white van man tried to push me under traffic'
• A round-up of the newspapers: Monday
• Swiss in hostile bid hint as Page profits hit record
• Adlington targets 2012 London Olympics after double success
• Brit sail pair storm back to take silver as medal glut continues
• Sporty Kate Beckinsale snorkels with her daughter on beach holiday
• Berbatov pleads with Spurs to end his transfer misery and let him join Manchester United
• Cruising through the credit crunch
• Leading private schools 'will shun' new modular GCSEs
• Tony and Cherie, looking trimmer on their junket diet in Beijing
• Georgian president appeals to Russia as the Kremlin prepares to withdraw its troops
• Ham, artichoke and lemon pilaf
• Car values plunging after road tax change
• China stunned as superstar hurdler Liu Xiang limps out of the Olympics
• Shoppers 'cheated' as brands downsize
• What the back pages of the papers say - Monday, August 18
• First trial for 'pay as you go' road tax
• Big reunion: Jade and Shilpa hug as they meet for the first time since C4 race scandal
• Eva Longoria steals the show at latino awards with an amazing TEN costume changes
• £2.25m payday for new man at B&B
• BCC: Interest rates 'must be cut'
• What IS the secret of the 100m gold medallist they call Lightning Bolt?
• Market report: Monday close
• Rogers and Glanfield claim silver lining for partnership built on trust
• China's dream wrecked as injured hero Liu hobbles from track unable to race
• Tindall escapes punishment after moment of madness against Canada
• Golden hope Idowu swaggers towards Olympic triple jump final
• How can you make your home a no-fly zone? From hairspray to superglue, choose your weapon
• Pay-as-you-go road tax coming soon as trials are launched
• Parts of Britain's coastline will need to be evacuated due to rising tides, Government's environment chief warns
• I've tackled football thugs and wild-eyed gunmen - but my scariest job of all? A runaway bullock
• On all fours: Heather Mills gets to know her new furry friend
• MoD apologises after British troops kill four Afghan civilians - including women and children
• Up to 300,000 workers will lose their jobs by 2011 as recession hits Britain
• President Ahmadinejad delivers the countdown as Iran launches its first satellite into space