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• Dying for the latest technology? Car gadgets are driving 50 per cent of motorists to distraction
• Geoff Foster's market report: Nations united to stop the rot
• More than a million homeowners use the credit card to pay off the mortgage and the gas bills
• SFA president Peat insists player power won't push Burley out of a job
• Darling's men: How the Government will wield unprecedented power in the City
• Hundreds flee their homes as raging inferno ravages California
• Barclays remain defiant as it tries to avoid the strings of the Government purse
• Sporting birthdays - October 14
• The reckoning lies ahead for British lenders
• The eyebrow transplant arrives to the UK... yours for an eyewatering £2,000
• On this day - October 14
• The jobless couple with 10 children who rake in £32,000 a year in benefits.. and who STILL aren't happy
• Misery for shareholders as rescue deal hands 60% of Royal Bank of Scotland to taxpayer
• Spain remain defiant over next year's Bernabeu friendly against England
• Could the 'sunshine vitamin' lower your risk of developing Parkinson's?
• Morgan Stanley gets £5.27billion lifeline from Japanese giant Mitsubishi
• Dannii Minogue hits back at claims she 'failed as a mentor' attack by X Factor rejectee
• HBOS facing full nationalisation amid fears Lloyds deal could fall apart
• Pneumonia jab could stop heart attacks, a new study suggests
• Taxpayers to pocket £5billion a year from interest from £500billion bank bailout
• Robertson sets sights on Olympic gold in London with new partner Wallwork
• Charles Sale: 5 Live spat leaves Green flying solo
• Jenni Murray: 'No one told me that my breast cancer treatment would leave me needing two new hips'
• Royal Mail condemned for honouring 'Nazi' Marie Stopes in Women of Distinction stamps
• General Motors and Ford get a boost from merger talks and Dow rally
• Former England star Beardsley salutes Capello's courage
• Cope wrecks Maguire bid for home joy with thumping win
• We'll miss our Pele! Belarus Coach rues loss of Hleb for big England clash
• PETER OBORNE: No alternative, perhaps, but it'll be us who foot the bill for this bonanza of socialist indulgence
• Premier Foods looks to reduce its £1.8billion debts by a third
• How will Princess Pushy pay the £120,000-a-year rent on Kensington Palace apartment?
• Armstrong to warm up for Tour de France with Italy debut
• England lock Deacon hoping top doc can fix back injury
• Fears grow for injured Terry's future as he misses out with England again
• I gave up sex eight years ago... and it's the best thing I ever did
• The 'button' that could bring an end to catheter misery
• Bank of England rate setter Sentance warns of significant downturn
• Music lovers make it a year of the compilation album as sales soar
• MAIL COMMENT: Gone is Mr Bean, but don't turn into Stalin
• Ignore those killjoys! Tomato ketchup can be good for your children
• The Screamers: Torres confident, Viduka's boost, Ince frustrated and Thaksin gone
• Scientists close to a breath test that can detect cancer
• Break a leg: Nervous Kelly Brook strips down to her bikini as she makes her West End debut
• Could a vacuum that sucks up allergens stop night-time wheezing for asthma sufferers?
• Troubles in doubles with brother Andy as Jamie's season hits a low
• Rain makes you fat, cloudy skies set your scars tingling. The surprising ways our climate can affect your health...
• Sir Philip Green set to tighten his grip on the High Street as Baugur talks enter 'key stage'
• Ireland's sing-song star Andy Reid back in tune with boss Trapattoni
• Shortage of school governors 'due to government red tape'
• Dentists 'giving patients pointless check-ups to exploit NHS payouts'
• I fear the axe: Gerrard admits he must start delivering for England
• 'The clampdown that never was': FSA goes soft on the fat cats
• WEB EXCLUSIVE: Angelina Jolie lovingly cradles her newborn twin as she and Brad open up their family album
• Jane Clarke: You shouldn't always listen to nutritionists!
• Nationwide to raise £500million without help from government bailout
• This man woke up utterly exhausted every morning. The reason?
• ICL rebel Law pays price as Lancashire say goodbye
• The real triffids: The fast-sprawling weed that could tie the country up in knots
• How positive thinking put an end to the Upson downs
• Global financial rescue package nears £3 TRILLION as the U.S. unveils Brown-style bail-out for struggling banks
• QUENTIN LETTS on Peter Mandelson's moment of glory in the House of Lords: 'How can we see this greased porker made a lord'
• Alonso: I will help Massa to beat Hamilton and win world title
• Young Lion Agbonlahor ready to break Welsh hearts and fire England forward
• Stress tells on Stevie: Anxiety at poor form is a worry for England midfielder
• Madging outfits! Lourdes is let loose in her mother's wardrobe
• Saved - by an artificial heart the size of a thumb that plugged into the mains
• Why trusting your pharmacist could put your health at risk
• 'I've lost faith in The Messiah': How EDWARD HEATHCOAT AMORY lost his Obama-mania
• DIY safety kit that kills hospital superbugs in just 10 seconds
• Question: When will my husband become a romantic? Answer: 53
• Des Kelly: Would it be so bad if football here did go bust?
• Andrew lifts curtain on £142m deal
• Wakefield are rocked by the sudden death of prop Watene
• Miliband condemns 'power grab' after Mugabe keeps control of key ministries
• Desperately seeking attention: Heather Mills goes out to lunch in kinky PVC boots (at The Ivy, where else?)
• Scotland captain Ferguson: I won't follow Boyd and walk out
• Beefy's £10m feat: Pain such a small price just to walk with Sir Ian Botham
• RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The day the House of Lords died of shame
• Ask the doctor: What can I do about my chronic sciatica?
• Speaker says Blair must face inquiry into F1 Ecclestone 'lies'
• Are our children at risk from the baby TV stations?
• Good Riddance: Defiant Spencer vows to hit back in the New Year
• The plastic waste that has British seas on the brink of ecological disaster
• Turner's earners - All the top racing tips for Tuesday, October 14
• Unruly children are ruining our pubs, claims Good Pub Guide
• ROY HATTERSLEY: Ancient port whose ship is coming in
• Town crier still booming even after 25 years of bell ringing have made him deaf
• Hammers keeper Green pulls out of England squad for Belarus qualifier
• Pictured: Wealthy Cambridge graduate dragged off to jail after she tried to storm Parliament in climate change protest
• Tragedy for French actor Gerard Depardieu as son dies suddenly of pneumonia
• Zoe Lucker looks chic as she steps out with her favourite accessory... six-week-old daughter Lilly Alabama
• The talking Fisher Price doll that 'preaches pro-Islamic message to toddlers'
• The ultimate polar excursion
• Paranoid drug addict who stabbed to death grandfather, 75, 'had been waiting to see a psychiatrist'
• Fading away: Frail Paul Gascoigne sparks health fears as he looks thinner than ever
• Why being a blue lobster can be very bad for your health
• Bobotie
• Enjoy a fraction of the nine-to-five
• Coq au vin
• Overweight? Fat chance, says Celtic striker Scott McDonald
• Things you don’t know about. . . the tweenage sensation High School Musical
• Lucky eight: Boy, 11, becomes the youngest 'Octochamp' winner on Countdown for 20 years
• Your problems answered
• Senegal fans go on the rampage after World Cup bid ends in disappointment
• Horoscopes
• Conservatives set to retain power in Canada in first major election to be overshadowed by global financial crisis
• The best of the Indies in Bequia
• Wolves set to offer former Spurs winger Wayne an escape route from Villa Park
• Body Talk with Judi James: TomKat's staring role
• Ofcom to investigate baby TV channels over child development fears
• Palin's future son in law admits he likes Obama ... but adds he'll still vote for the hockey mum
• In which Snoopy fights for his life
• West Ham's Upson makes concrete claim that Terry's absence won't leave England in ruins
• U.S. begins to turn its back on GM crops, report claims
• Arsenal star Ramsey on the brink of stepping up to Toshack's Wales squad
• The nun who swapped holy orders for tango lessons
• Half her size: Fern Britton shows off amazing weight loss in a little black dress
• Not all doom and gloom
• Pearce praise for England fans who drowned out booing of Cole
• Six things you must do in: Reims
• Dennis rallying cry: McLaren must 'dig deep' after missed opportunity at Fuji
• Bank of England to lend Landsbanki £100m
• Bailout sees bank shares rise as Darling makes taxpayer pledge
• Carla Bruni sparks outrage after she persuades Nicolas Sarkozy to let ex-terrorist from Italy stay in France
• Wales chiefs open to handing manager John Toshack a contract extension
• Fashion for life
• More disabled entrepreneurs are being helped to start firms
• Is my Sipp safe?
• A leaf from Tana's book
• Terror trial CCTV shows the moment a flaming Jeep crashes into Glasgow Airport
• How safe is my Hargreaves Lansdown Isa?
• Slow payers face debt chasers
• Judge blasts prosecution of war hero's fiancée accused of illegally claiming his £62,000 Army pension
• Market crisis: Invest in art and wine instead
• I'll do anything to help Massa win F1 title, says Hamilton's bitter rival Alonso
• Serena Williams chills out on the beach in a white hot bikini
• 'I took my seven-year-old son Maddox shopping for knives,' reveals Angelina Jolie in shocking interview
• Finally some good news on my mortgage
• Chelsea star Drogba: I think about how I am going to score and it comes true
• The bizarre case of Vicar who 'sent dead hedgehog to herself in fake hate campaign'
• Mortgage lenders make a mockery of master plan to unfreeze market by making loans MORE expensive
• Beckham housekeeper's son is third arrested as family deny 'theft of dresses and football boots' from mansion
• Santander puts £1bn into Abbey & A&L
• Safest - and most boring - UK banks
• Are my savings protected with Egg?
• Wakefield Trinity Wildcats prop Watene dies aged 31
• Central banks' action starts a thaw in the money markets
• Dark secrets: the pick of autumn's beauty palette
• RBS landed with £600m annual interest bill
• Tendulkar falls short of Lara's record as India force draw with Australia
• This Life: Claire Fordham's son moves back home
• Pictured: The stunning icy landscape of Saturn's moon as spacecraft passes just 16 miles from surface
• Banks' action starts a thaw in the money markets
• Are my savings safe in Coventry BS and Yorkshire BS?
• Don't panic! Every crash has a silver lining
• Teenager accused of Rhys Jones murder told how alleged shooting target was going to 'get it'
• 'He seduced you': Married housewife who has sex with boy, 14, walks free from court after judge's extraordinary ruling
• The Crafty Traveller: Avoiding an XL headache
• Santander to inject £1bn into Abbey and Alliance & Leicester
• Rested Pompey star Distin's joy at international breaks
• 'Dr Death' launches banned suicide book online
• Plagues of KILLER ladybirds brought out by the October heatwave
• More misery for Scottish sport as the Murray brothers lose in Madrid
• Opinion: Bank bosses blinded by arrogance
• Shares turmoil 'will end after lunch today'
• Rescue will land RBS with £600million annual interest bill
• Villa manager O'Neill eyes a January move for Reading striker Doyle
• Steven Gerrard defends England boo-boys over Ashley Cole abuse
• How safe is Santander?
• Louis Vuitton bags Bond as Sean Connery becomes the latest legend to front the brand
• Olympic showjumper and lover in 'violent attack on woman groom which left high heel marks on her stomach'
• Brown assures City success is still top priority
• PM's mortgage pledge is not prudent, say lenders
• Cannabis users face 'three strikes and you're jailed'
• US army to wage war on drugs by wiping out Afghan poppy fields
• England stars should accept they'll be booed if they don't perform, say fans
• Aga Khan retires Arc winner Zarkava to stud
• Captain Neill begs West Ham for long-term contract
• Missing MoD hard drive could contain personal information on 1.7 million people
• Stock market crashes
• Dear fat cats, this is how we will cut your bonus
• Webchat: Send your tips on spending £1bn on grass roots football to World Cup hero Robbie Earle
• I beat planners and turned a tatty yard into a £2m home
• Victim of longest miscarriage of justice fined for dressing like a policeman
• West Brom and Sunderland in hunt for Leeds teenage sensation Fabian Delph
• Pamela Anderson flashes her dimpled thighs as she parades around Malibu in hotpants
• Mulch ado about leaves: Here's how to turn them into a superb soil conditioner
• What a man: X Men star Hugh Jackman turns 40 and reveals his still enviable six pack on the beach
• United eye Spain starlet Asenjo as replacement for keeper Van der Sar
• Iceland's solution to its banking crisis? Sue our government over savers' cash and join the European Union
• EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson on the rocks after string of arguments
• A fern favourite: The plant with a rich and ancient history
• Investment extra: Don't bank on the banks
• Europe follows Brown's lead by launching a £750bn bank rescue plan... and the world's stock markets bounce back
• Make the net your first port of call
• Italy get tough and ban their fans from away games after trouble in Bulgaria
• Science fan has Professor Stephen Hawking's face tattooed on his leg
• Cover-up claim as Special Branch officer admits changing evidence at de Menezes inquest
• Anxious Huth awaits verdict on his ankle ligament injury
• An Inspector Calls: Newbury, Berks
• Robinson warns Dutch star Zuiverloon United move could be nightmare
• The Co-operative: how to measure its strength
• Milan warn off Chelsea and Manchester City as Kaka stars for Brazil
• Former Liverpool and Blackburn defender Stephane Henchoz calls time
• Everton fans unveil the new England saviour - Spaniard Mikel Arteta
• Japanese bug could be released in Britain to tackle knotweed epidemic
• Children 'should get double the amount of vitamin D'
• Fashion's big wigs flaunt hair raising styles for glamorous charity party
• Liverpool say no to expanding Anfield despite new stadium cash delays
• BA plane makes emergency landing at Heathrow after passengers detect fumes in cabin
• How will we pay for this? With tax rises and public spending cuts, that's how
• Mel B's terror as police arrest airport stalker who threatened to stab her husband
• Football-mad schoolgirl whose spine twisted 110 degrees is on the pitch weeks after 10-hour operation
• Spotty Kate Nash braves the cameras at London party
• HATCHET MAN: Real deserve no respect as their attempts to lure Ronaldo from Manchester to Madrid reek of desperation
• VIDEO: Tottenham keen on Torino's unsettled Alessandro Rosina
• Pompey golden oldie Kanu told to retire from international football
• EastEnders cast spoofs Bianca Jackson in hilarious Children In Need clip
• Pictured: The double-shot of a kingfisher flying with its meal as a leaping pike catches a fish in the background
• Go and Camp somewhere else - QPR tell keeper Lee he can go
• Pictured as 'Mr Universe': The 'Walter Mitty army aide who betrayed Britain to Iran'
• Now 'Mad Mullah' chief constable wants the word 'Police' removed from patrol cars
• How will a move to Isle of Man affect me?
• HATCHET MAN: If Shay believes Newcastle are in the 'ultimate turmoil' it's a Given
• Liverpool star Alonso still fancies 'honest' Juve despite snub by Italians
• HATCHET MAN: Amnesiac Hughes delusional about his importance at Man City
• Hillary: Obama's closing the deal with just three weeks to go (and the polls show she may be right)
• Mickey Clark's market report: Footsie puts on a spurt but it's a fragile revival
• Is my money safe? We answer your questions
• Checking In: Philip Treacy on Venice
• iPod users could be forced to turn down the volume under new EU directive
• Lloyds mulls bid for Singer & Friedlander
• HATCHET MAN: PR man Bent puts positive spin on Tottenham's plight by singing Comolli's praises
• School introduces 'Guantanamo Bay' isolation cells to punish unruly pupils
• Competitive thrift is the new spending – why it’s all about being seen to buy less
• Will care-home move cut council tax?
• The gold rush: Forget the crash - just invest in autumn's riches and explore our wondrous woods
• How Brown is really coping with the crisis
• 'Too fat' Wonderbra model Katie Green makes debut with lingerie brand Ultimo
• Japan deal rejig after Morgan's shares dive
• Bent's pledge to Spurs fans: Me and Roman will deliver the goals
• HATCHET MAN: You can't fault his confidence but Baggie Bednar's claim that he is in some ways better than Cristiano Ronaldo is difficult to back up
• How state second pension is worked out
• Bank bail-out bites into pensions
• Lloyds TSB mulls takeover bid for Singer & Friedlander
• Now pupils are banned from having sugar in their tea in latest canteen crackdown
• Britney Spears loses 10lbs after going teetotal to get in shape for world tour
• Ashley Cole avoids boos as he joins JT in missing England trip to Minsk
• Table tennis star to receive counselling after he tries to urinate in street
• Terminally ill people should be given hallucinogenic drugs to 'enhance the experience of dying', says expert
• Actor in mob film Gomorrah arrested - for 'being part of the Mafia'
• Ask Monty: Help! My compost's infected with flies
• Moyes joins the race to snap up £4m Fulham midfielder Bullard
• 'Economic 9/11': Financial crisis could raise new breed of extremists, warns Lib Dem leader
• The job needs doing - but this bailout is no triumph
• Two Fernandos are better than one - Liverpool line up £13m Cavenaghi
• Liverpool eye cut-price bid for struggling Spurs star Bentley
• Unlimited dollars available in the Fed's attempt to boost liquidity
• Manchester City star Michael Johnson turns to yoga to cure his injury woes
• Fresh as a daisy: Michaelmas daisies add autumnal gaiety to any border
• Where we must invest our talents in future
• Daredevil 14-year-old becomes youngest ever national jet-ski freestyle champion
• Manic Monday buying is relief for dealers
• A round-up of the newspapers: Monday
• Sri Lankan plans to play IPL fuel England Test fears
• Lashings of red lipstick leaves Meg Ryan looking like The Joker
• The romantic pictures that prove Kate Moss and Jamie Hince ARE back together
• Sovereign funds lose £22billion on Western bank bets
• Dr Watson I presume: Jude Law unveils his new look for the Sherlock Holmes film
• The elephants that warn rangers they are heading for crops by text message
• Greed that fuelled the crash: How city fat cats took home £17bn bonuses... as their banks crumbled
• Thousands of rail commuters delayed by leaves on the line
• England don't need Chelsea star Terry to beat Belarus, says keeper James
• HBOS shares plummet as Lloyds halves bid
• Taxpayers' fury as NHS spends thousands on giving staff private health treatment
• Take shelter at the Tate... but look out for the massive spider
• Benefits fraud probe launched into claims made by ex-wife of radical Islamic preacher Omar Bakri
• Watching England is now more like going to a pantomime
• Police called in after London's Lord Mayor falls out with his neighbours over a dead cat
• Pictured: The man who can write calligraphy with water squirted from his eyes
• NBA slams 2012 organisers for playing Olympic matches at 'outdated' Wembley and not the modern O2 Arena
• Kaiser puzzled that Tottenham preferred Juande Ramos to Martin Jol
• Saudi Arabia to build world's tallest building
• Japan deal facing rejig after Morgan Stanley's shares dive
• Dollars made unlimited to boost liquidity
• FTSE bounces back as Brown tells beleaguered Stock Market: 'You will be stronger for the future'
• Pictured: The 'humanoid robot' that can dance and do the household chores
• Capello still needs Villa's Barry to protect England's World Cup hopes
• Charlton chairman Murray expects swift £50m deal with Dubai investors
• Sovereign funds lose £22bn on bank bets
• Competition: Write your way to a £500 laptop
• Fund Focus: Fidelity Multi Asset Strategic
• HBOS shares plummet after Lloyds TSB halves bid price
• Join the autumn gold rush
• Autumn weather's a gift!
• Sting leads emotional memorial concert to Pavarotti in ancient red rock city of Petra
• 'Fantastic' Becks can still deliver the goods for England, insists Lampard
• Crumbling English coastline threatens to wash away habitats and heritage
• VIDEO: Is this the worst miss in international football history?
• Orange alert! Gwen Stefani leads the celebrities' day out down the pumpkin patch
• Brown quits 10 Downing Street to run the government from 'open plan war room' in No.12
• Barclays to seek £10bn as it snubs bailout
• The bus with a 'smile': New design for Routemaster aims to cheer up London commuters
• Barclays snubs taxpayer bailout and looks to raise £10bn from shareholders instead
• Death by chocolate: It's officially Chocolate Week, and we couldn't think of a better reason to indulge
• European banks bailout is given a £238 billion price tag
• Heskey unfazed as England goal drought tops five years
• Johnson claims Texas crown with seven-birdie run
• BA 'avoids payouts for cancellation'
• Woman has healthy gall bladder removed in blunder at one of Britain's top hospitals
• Woman, 90, shoots herself moments before bailiffs repossess her home
• Another day, another bikini for Nicollette Sheridan as she launches hunt for a new man
• Keyhole breast cancer surgery that 'reduces scars' could be offered to patients within weeks
• Australian girl who hid in cupboard for five years marries her 'captor'
• Bank Crisis: End of the road for the dunces
• Darling to publish guarantee 'price list'
• Regular NBA game in London would be great for everyone, insists Nets coach Frank
• 'New' photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il were 'taken in the summer' - and these green leaves are the proof
• Market will be stronger for future, vows Brown
• Iraqi PM: British troops should leave because they're no longer needed to maintain security
• Opinion: The PM might just pull it off
• NBA pledges to get Team GB to 2012 Games after Nets edge out Heat
• Councils plead for £1bn relief
• Blackburn ready to make young Gunner Banton 'new David Bentley'
• Sneak peek: Zac and Vanessa more in love than ever in High School Musical 3
• Europe backs Brown's bailout blueprint
• Israel introduces step-on scanners so air passengers can keep shoes on
• Taylor leaves Barney in the rubble by dominating in Dublin
• The hate mob: Irish fears over Nazis in Italy AND Bulgaria
• Sir Clive's £15m Olympic dream could already be consigned to history
• Puppy love: Agyness Deyn and rock star boyfriend show off 'his and her' pooches
• Wedding ring found in stomach of crocodile suspected of eating Briton alive
• What the back pages say - October 13
• Forget Jam and Jerusalem: New Women's Institute DVD offers no-nonsense sex advice
• Market report: Monday close
• Posh: The LA mom who does the school run dressed as Audrey Hepburn
• Zimbabwe's peace deal is in danger after opposition leaders threaten to pull out
• PICTURED: Jeremy Clarkson, the man who hates motorcycles, as you've never seen him before
• Crash may put back retirement five years
• PETER MCKAY: We're skint but Brown is in rehab
• Lloyds presses on with HBOS takeover
• Profile: Sir Fred the Shred Goodwin fails his final fitness test