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  Tuesday 26 August 2008  

• Transfer window round-up: Rovers in for Grella, Felliani under the spotlight
• Windass strike not enough to save Hull as Swans go through
• So how did you get that black eye, Kelly Osbourne?
• Britain's biggest trade union gives £11m to Labour but tells Brown: 'There must be change at highest level'
• Camara finally clicks for Wigan who prove too strong for Notts County
• Bolton booted out of Carling Cup by battered Northampton star Akinfenwa
• Pavlyuchenko claims to have agreed Spurs deal as Dimi exit looks inevitable
• ULRIKA JONSSON: Let another woman breast-feed my baby? No way!
• Rafa ready to fill midfield gap with £10m Riera over Barry ahead of Euro tie
• Concern for Curbishley as Nani is spotted in discussion with Redknapp
• Desperately single: Nicollette Sheridan and Michael Bolton call off their engagement
• Presumed guilty: The loving stepfather devoted to helping autistic youngsters now fighting to clear his name
• LORD TEBBIT: Look what happens when we allow snoopers into every corner of our lives
• Anton can emulate Rio and reach the top, says his new boss Keane
• PHILIP DELVES BROUGHTON: Does Michelle Obama deserve to be America's First Lady?
• Five-star Broad puts Proteas to the sword as KP hails England's display
• Football transfers that shook the world - well left it slightly puzzled at least
• Former UB40 singer Ali Campbell teams up with Ladysmith Black Mambazo to record rousing anthem for Africa
• Overweight? It's all your own fault, insist the Tories
• Hillary Clinton all smiles... with her eyes on the 2012 presidency
• Sunderland boss Keane is following in the footsteps of his mentor Cloughie
• Steve McClaren puts the accent on an upset to foil Arsenal's CL hopes
• Cows pointing north, mares' tails and a ring round the Moon... Can you really trust a little yokel knowledge?
• Exquisite statue of Roman emperor dug up in Turkey after 2,000 years underground
• London 2012 will be even better than the 1966 World Cup insists GB Boss
• Lightning strikes as Broad and Prior hurry England to easy win
• ANALYSIS: So how will Ministers police the snoopers?
• Fining Massa was the wrong call, says Formula One sceptic Stewart
• Chelsea's £80m raid for Kaka: Brazil's world-beater wants Blues move
• Teenage verdict: 'It's cool to hang out with mum and dad'
• 50,000 children 'at risk' in nurseries and after-school clubs, warns Ofsted
• IVF wife sues over delays that made her use donor eggs
• Brooke Shields bounces back from foot surgery to show off her bikini body
• MAIL COMMENT: Smith's Stasi are a menace to freedom
• Jacqui Smith's 'Stasi': Now council posts 'Wanted' pictures of litterbugs and keeps them on file
• Has the dust settled after Harry met fuming Fabio?
• Look out Chelsea - Quins plan Boxing Day bonanza crowd at Twickenham
• Goodall makes the top 200 - but his face doesn't fit for Davis Cup
• If your kids are behaving badly treat them like a dog, says expert
• Charity attacks Orangina for advert showing animals lapdancing in bikinis
• Five in £4m profit slide despite poaching newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky to boost ratings
• Equal pay, but awful play in the women's game at Flushing Meadows
• Police discount Sion Jenkin's claim that he came 'face-to-face with Billie-Jo's murderer'
• Look out Fergie, Vidic is raining on your parade as he reveals Manc misery
• Harold Bishop hangs up his tuba as he prepares to leave Neighbours for good
• 'Convincing evidence' that U.S. coalition killed 90 civilians in Afghanistan air strikes, UN says
• As Boris Johnson is attacked for his unkempt appearance... Why are posh people so scruffy?
• Boy, 3, narrowly escapes being poisoned by McDonald's happy meal containing industrial cleaner
• COMPETITION: Win tickets to the Challenge Cup Final on Saturday
• Faulty baby sleep monitors recalled over fears alarm will not sound
• Cockney Rebel returns as an owner and is Hawk-eyed on the gallops
• British woman seized and handcuffed in Las Vegas casino after travel agent gave her fake dollars
• Polo clash puts Princes' pal in coma
• Turner's earners - The top racing tips for Wednesday, August 27
• Gangster behind armed robbery spree 'was shot dead by police as he held security guard at gunpoint'
• Shell-shocked: The pet tortoise that went for a doze in the bin and ended up on a rubbish trip
• Espanyol winger Riera is told he has three days to turn Red
• Saints to sit out Wembley 'walkabout' prior to Challenge Cup Final
• Half-term report: Racemail headmaster gives his report on class of 2008
• Thousands of flights held up at dozens of U.S. airports following 'computer glitch'
• Couple arrested in Jersey 'House of Horrors' child abuse inquiry will not face charges
• Getting his hands on the Challenge Cup is child's play for Hull FC coach Agar
• Lauda predicts Lewis-Felipe pole derby as Raikkonen's title defence stutters
• Too late: After thousands of patients needlessly go blind, NICE boss says sorry for delays in sight-saving drugs
• French follow European line and defer transfer deadline by a day
• Jockeys prepare to fuel the debate for a better travel allowance deal
• Former fashion model puts Britain's only 'antiques mansion' on the market for £5million
• The Carling Cup LIVE: Follow all the twists and turns here
• Black Cats reject bid for highly valued defender Higginbotham
• Sainsbury's slammed for selling beer at 66p a pint in Bank Holiday booze price cut
• Earnshaw earns another Wales recall as Toshack faces an injury crisis
• On this day - August 27
• Wenger: Arsenal "congested" defence allows Senderos chance of a Milan loan
• Sporting birthdays - August 27
• 'The moment doctors told me I had breast cancer,' by Sex And The City star Cynthia Nixon
• Sacre bleu! Eight out of ten drivers caught speeding in Calais are British, say French police
• Inspired Broad fires England to 10 wicket victory over sorry South Africa
• 'I did what any person would do': Bravery of Madrid plane crash survivor who rescued children from wreckage
• New data blunder as details of thousands of council taxpayers are found on £6.99 computer sold on eBay
• Millionaire was 'drunk' hours before his £1.2m mansion was destroyed in arson attack
• Man City target Thiago Neves fails to show at Brazilian club's training
• Uncut version of controversial Helen Mirren film Caligula to be released
• The bar stays in the picture
• 15,000 fans turn out to greet Britain's golden girl Rebecca with a pair of Jimmy Choos
• Author of '100 Things to Do Before You Die' is killed in fall - and he only managed to achieve half his list
• Herbal medicines sold online frequently contain 'dangerous levels of toxic metals'
• In a taxi with...GMTV star Michael Underwood
• Superman creator 'dreamed up comic hero after his father died in armed raid when he was a boy'
• Thousands of heart-risk children to be put on statins
• Keegan prepares for Newcastle summit with owner Ashley
• Time running out for Portsmouth to make an Innocent bid
• Where can I find American share-dealer?
• Can I get tax relief on pension premiums?
• Would you rather walk up the aisle than up the career ladder?
• King hoping out-of-sorts Tottenham turn White Hart Lane into a fortress
• How the credit crunch has eased the congestion on Britain's roads
• Rio wants to be the boss when his playing days at United are over
• British tourist plunges to her death while exploring a Siberian ravine
• Spread your risks with a new cash Isa
• Britain's population timebomb: By 2060 there'll be just two workers for every pensioner
• Welcome to Uzbekistan! Rivaldo signs on in the land of 'systematic torture'
• Armed robbers 'stole £500,000 over 18 months before leader was killed by police during raid'
• The perfect getaway
• Olympic boxer's gold medal allowed him and his family to land a £20,000 gamble
• Cuellar's international drive impresses Villa manager O'Neill
• Coronation Street Tony's rowdy stag do which turns to murder
• Greenland may be hot – Cairn Energy
• Anderson dreads upbraiding by United players over his Beijing bad hair days
• Meet BICASSO: How writers' block led to an extraordinary biro-borne talent
• Just an old-fashioned girl: Jools Oliver's next chapter
• Blackburn manager Ince weighs up a Dunn deal for Ewood park midfielder
• Rio Tinto climbs 113% to record profits
• TV chefs blamed for turning Mediterranean into a desert as demand for olive oil surges
• Profile: Charles Bean, MPC member and Bank Deputy Governor
• Ronaldinho 'proposes within hours' of meeting Swedish football star Johanna
• Dennis hails McLaren's unsung heroes as Hamilton's title dreams stay intact
• Chelsea flop Shevchenko determined to get back to his best at AC Milan
• Loophole could stop Jersey care home abuse victims from claiming compensation
• Rafa's Pennant poser: Winger wants to stay at cash-strapped Liverpool
• How the credit crunch has eased congestion on Britain's roads
• A round-up of the newspapers: Tuesday
• More pain due as recession rolls in
• Windfall tax still on cards for energy firms
• It's A Man's World: Idris Elba
• Wenger convinced he can win the European Cup without 'panic buying'
• FASHION SOLUTIONS: Outfits that will wow your boyfriend's parents.
• Keane set to unveil £8m Anton, taking Sunderland's spending to over £30m
• Katie Price's hot-to-trot horsey fashion puts her pony in the pink... Let's just hope it's a girl!
• Mugabe jeered by Zimbabwean MPs as he defies the opposition by opening parliament
• Firms are held to ransom by late payments
• Arsenal chairman blasts fans and tells Wenger to ignore calls to splash cash
• Tottenham need a hitman to prevent another wasted season
• Make-up masterclass
• Bolton boss Megson calls for killer instinct from summer signing Muamba
• Beauty and the billionaire: Bloated Flavio Briatore entertains his stunning wife
• ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA: Follow it LIVE from under the new lights at Trent Bridge
• Unwanted tattoos can be removed by cream injected into skin - without pain or scarring
• Pension shake-up: Will you benefit?
• Grape expectations: Wine critic Monty Waldin's French vineyard was not the dream he imagined
• Moby Dick? No, it's Wilgi the baby white whale
• 'We want MORE children,' says Brad Pitt as he reveals plans to increase brood to eight by next year
• Berbatov's agent flies in for Spurs crisis talks to force through United move
• Blackburn boss Ince fully prepared to be Hammered by Upton Park faithful
• To rent: Homes where the Royal Parks will look after your garden
• THE INSIDER: City's second thoughts over Ireland's Rovers' switch... SWP set for Everton... Robinho is a Real deal... Plus Barry back on and Motta making Pompey waves
• Brown faces backbench rebellion if he fails to slap windfall tax on utility companies
• Man with collapsed lung 'told to make his own way in to hospital'
• Lending collapses by £11bn in a year
• Jewell down in the dumps as threat of Derby axe looms
• Pictured: A majestic rare albino whale shark graces the ocean
• Davies realistic over Villa's season, saying the club are a 'work in progress'
• James Morrison: The hard man of rock
• Who needs jet fuel? Solar plane makes record 83-hour flight
• Black history to be taught as part of school curriculum amid fears Churchill will be sidelined in lessons
• West Ham insist Bellamy's staying put as City keep tabs on Wales skipper
• Keeley Hawes takes her children back in time for a family day out with Dickens
• Russia gives two fingers as it continues to stand up to the West
• Grimsby v BLACKBURN: Villaneuva set to face Mariners
• HATCHET MAN: We've heard it all before Shaun - but how much longer can Wright-Phillips cash in at Chelsea?
• Hacker exposes 8m hotel guests to ID fraud risk
• HATCHET MAN: Comrade Allardyce can't wait for the sack race to begin
• Things you don't know about...going on a cruise
• 'Simon is flirting with Cheryl instead of ice-queen Dannii,' reveals Louis Walsh
• Website selling fake sicknotes for £25 each being investigated
• HATCHET MAN: The Julio Geordio scouting video that Arsenal might want to avoid
• Keegan expecting Gutierrez to become as big a Newcastle legend as Ginola
• Back to business: Jennifer Aniston dons her power suit for lunch with Woody Allen
• Fears for private final salary pensions
• Nottm Forest v SUNDERLAND: Chopra banned for Black Cats
• HATCHET MAN: The great Senderos mystery - how did he survive so long at Arsenal? And why do AC Milan want him?
• Slice of Diana's wedding cake kept for 27 years in servant's attic expected to sell for £20,000
• Beauty news with Sarah Barclay: Post-holiday pampering
• EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool win battle with Everton to sign £10m winger Riera
• Hunk to chunk: Gladiator star Russell Crowe piles on the pounds
• Ron Dennis: Valencia were so good on F1 debut I'm ashamed to be English
• Poulter gambles and pins his Ryder Cup hopes on Faldo's wild cards
• Deposits for best buys soar to £37k
• Mother wrongly arrested for manslaughter of her son after he dies of asthma attack
• Coded diary reveals secret sex scandal that haunted Methodist co-founder Charles Wesley
• 'All men are b******s,' says Kate Moss as she poses for her most provocative photoshoot ever
• Sahara the sun-loving Arctic seal who needs a giant ice-making machine to overcome his fear of the cold
• Top U.S. diplomat escapes gun attack in northern Pakistan
• Fund Focus: Henderson Multi-Manager
• Lucian Freud portrait worth millions destroyed by model who didn't like his 'double chin'
• Advantage Federer: Swiss claims Nadal doesn't know how to win U.S. Open
• Olympic hero Hoy rages at decision to demolish Scotland's only cycle track
• Win a beautiful Chloe bag!
• US OPEN: Latest Grand Slam results from Flushing Meadows
• £200m rebates going begging
• Fund focus: Swip Property Trust
• Plum crazy
• 'I was told to have cancer operation FOUR times,' reveals Jade in emotional new interview
• The death row angels
• Palace's Aussie star Carle determined to cast a spell over Leeds
• ICC confident of avoiding Champions Trophy and tour date clashes
• Eto'o insists he's happy at Barca after botched attempt to sell him to Spurs
• The danger signs for a potential insolvency
• Young cervical cancer victim denied £7-a-day treatment - because it's 'too expensive'
• Riot police clash with hundreds of anti-war protesters at the Democratic Party Convention
• Boris Johnson promises 'tens of millions' to realise 2012 vision of a British Olympic legacy in 2012
• Classified documents found dumped in skip outside police station
• Danielle Lloyd slips back into a bikini on another sun holiday
• Edwards' dying wife targeted for staying silent over her cheating husband's affair
• Holiday romance can lead to love
• In-form striker Mido very much part of Southgate's plans at Middlesbrough
• Kate Hudson faces lawsuit after hair care company gets into a lather and accuses actress of 'stealing' ingredients
• It'll be United or Chelsea for the league again, says Pompey boss Redknapp
• Five of the Queen's soldiers thrown out of Army after failing drugs test
• Convert your car to LPG and cut fuel costs
• Controversial chemical castration 'cure' for sex offenders lowers libido to that of a pre-pubescent boy
• HATCHET MAN: The only things rotten this transfer window are Tottenham's idle Berba threats
• Japanese aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan
• Malouda's in mood for fight as Robinho increases the Chelsea competition
• Fashion for life
• Ryanair passengers feared death
• Arsenal move would be a dream, says Ivory Coast star Gervinho
• Blonde and blonder: Boris Becker and his fiancee show off their matching hair colour
• The truth about IT creams
• Lawyers earn up to £2.5m despite crunch
• Arsenal exodus continues as Senderos follows Flamini to Milan
• West Ham boss Curbs under pressure after Ferdinand's exit to Sunderland
• Credit crunch doubles average deposit needed to buy a home to almost £40,000
• Moonlight kisses for Uma as she enjoys a topless dip with fiancé Arki
• Kate Mara: She's no featherweight
• Get rid of him: Spurs players want Berbatov out
• X Factor's Alan 'begs show not to drop him' as natural father claims sob story of lost family is fake
• Xbox gets an up-Braid
• Barack Obama is who America needs: Wife Michelle wins over sceptics with emotional speech
• This Life: For Sara Lawrence, a trip to India was a life-changing experience
• Dramatic rise in bedbugs infesting seats on buses and trains
• Pakistan presidential contender 'has history of mental illness'
• Keane hails Anton as 'a good signing for us' as defender has medical
• Counter-terrorism unit launches global propaganda campaign to 'taint the Al Qaeda brand'
• Gulf of Mexico storm lifts oil
• Give PIZZA a chance
• Pictured: Divers discover amazingly preserved shipwreck of HMS London on bottom of Thames
• Ireland's City show puts £3.5m Blackburn switch in doubt
• Bolton's Swiss flop Dzemaili gives up and heading for Torino
• More US banks on danger list
• Sterling and shares dive on banking fears
• Virtual treatment boosts stroke patients' recovery
• The Can-Am Spyder: Is it a car? Is it a bike? Who knows....
• Virgin profits soar as travellers 'defect from BA' after T5 chaos
• Scrap crooks become the new pirates
• Skin Queen: Maverick facialist Eve Lom reveals her recipe for great-looking skin
• MGM looks at the debt picture
• Back for more: Rejected Darnell makes up with Sara with whispers under the sheets
• 'I'll beat brain cancer to see a new America born,' Edward Kennedy tells Democrats
• Celebrate the summer with 50 free prints from Jessops!
• Chelsea close in on £28m deal for Real Madrid star Robinho
• Rangers new boy Mendes relishing his Old Firm debut
• Boutique investment funds: does size matter?
• Tom Cruise takes Katie and Suri for a 'Top Gun' helicopter ride in Manhattan
• Murray happy to put Beijing disaster behind him as he gears up for Llodra
• Spurs target Arshavin touted to Blues as Zenit fall out with Russia star's agent
• Virgin sees profits soar after BA's T5 chaos
• Neanderthal tools reveal they were as advanced as humans
• Bovis sees no respite as it cuts dividend
• Manager Moyes makes his first Everton summer signing as Jacobsen arrives
• 20 years on and the world's greatest supermodels are back - without a wrinkle between them
• Fresh poll misery for Brown as hopes of a 'Beijing bounce' are dashed
• I see dead people: Ricky Gervais' spooky new role
• The incredible stretching cruise ship
• Market report: Tuesday close
• Imperial sale hands £90m to founder
• August 26: What the back pages of the newspapers say
• Paralysed man walks again thanks to Robocop-style exoskeleton
• Mortgage respite - but only for the well-off
• Courteney Cox in car crash during family holiday in Hawaii
• 'Rousing... dated... sheer joy': Critics divided on George Michael's farewell performance
• City View: It's not all doom and gloom in the North Sea
• Fifth suspect arrested over 'Islamic internet plot to kill Gordon Brown'
• Spending power falls by £2,500
• Sterling weakens on rate cut hopes
• Steptoe and daughter: Phil Collins smiles as he emerges from £25m divorce to new role as father-of-the-bride
• Desperately airbrushed housewives: Latest publicity pictures contrast with recent real life shots of stars
• City news in brief: Axon, TNS, Channel Five
• M4 reopened after massive motorway pile-up leaves 13 injured
• Teenage burglar in critical condition after plunging five storeys from tower block
• BP's Russian fears deepen over TNK
• M&S celebrates an 80% cut in plastic bags
• Downturn will break families, says Bank
• Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: I was a real gin jockey...but not any more
• Jennifer Garner takes her bump out for lunch and shows she's a natural at dressing for two
• Bank details of 1m customers sold on eBay
• White supremacists cleared of gun plot to assassinate Barack Obama
• Passenger hell as jet plunges 26,000ft in five minutes after drop in cabin pressure
• Child protection database to be used by police to trace criminals
• Four-year-olds could be taught sex education under plans to cut teenage pregnancy rate
• Georgia flares again as Russia backs calls to recognise two Georgian break-away regions as independent states
• Eating two eggs a day could CUT your cholesterol and help you lose weight
• HIPs 'madness' is worsening the housing crisis, say estate agents
• Madonna angers Republican candidate John McCain after 'outrageous' comparison to Hitler and Mugabe
• Convicts could go free 20 days early as jails hit bursting point
• Ram-raiders burst into royal jewellers and steal diamond rings and watches
• So what stops the rest of us going for gold?
• On the street: The WPC killer so dangerous even police officers are warned not to approach him