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• I'm too old for sex scenes, says Royle Family actress Sue Johnston
• LUCY FARNDON COMMENT: Tax - time for radical thinking
• British Airways warning to investors over strikes
• JP Morgan value falls after probe revelation
• MARKET REPORT: Firms gain from Crossrail project
• British troops in Afghanistan pay 'blood price' for new helicopter delay
• Violinist reunited with her stolen 111-year-old instrument after it turns up in second-hand shop
• Liechtenstein deal will shut tax loophole used by rich
• Friends Provident finally falls to Cowdery after pursuit
• New plan: 'Charge the banks for hoarding cash'
• Lloyds Banking Group slumps as cash plan hits buffers
• CITY FOCUS: How the world stared crisis in the face
• McGiven relies on City superstars to guide Northern Ireland to South Africa
• English-speaking pupils are a minority in inner-city London primary schools
• Judgement Day...Burley won’t hold back as his Scots side aim for glory
• Property as pension optimists' £30bn hit
• Big Brother: Sophie's bikini shows the strain after she plumps up in the house
• How thinking of yesterday can make you happy today
• MAIL COMMENT: Baby P and the vile hunt for blood money
• THE COLUMN THAT SAVES YOU MONEY: The true cost of being an armchair football supporter
• Charles Sale: FA fighting former Soho neighbours
• JOANNA BLYTHMAN: How cynical shops make us throw away food
• Another blow for with-profits as Standard Life cuts final bonuses
• Thousands buy awful annuities from Friends Provident
• Who's for some tasty leftovers? Tips on how to make your food go further
• Ashley to risk wrath of Newcastle fans with appearance against Reading
• How do you make TV's funniest ad? It's seemples!
• Jessie, 86, scores a £100,000 victory over Lloyds TSB
• Ashley Young at the heart of England's mission to fill gap on the left
• YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN: We must become a nation of meddlers
• How 'free' debt plans can cost you a fortune
• Collectors, aware: Swap your old mobile for Airmiles
• EXCLUSIVE: Bayern closing in on £15m Bosingwa but deny Ribery swap
• We're trapped, say residents facing rising retirement housing fees
• West Ham in the hunt for Napoli defender Leandro Rinaudo
• Fabio's a hair-raiser! England boss gives us the full Fergie treatment, reveals skipper Terry
• Why 4,500 state school pupils miss out on top universities
• Will battered income funds ever deliver profit again?
• Carling Cup first round round-up: Holt revives Norwich as Derby go through
• Depression pills 'double suicide risk in young adults'
• Can we beat the Arlene effect? Meet the women who took desperate measures to hold their own at work
• Sven effect starting to lose lustre at County after Carling Cup exit
• Forget Hitler - it was America that snubbed black Olympian Jesse Owens
• Arsenal set to resume quest to sign Dortmund centre-back Subotic
• Leeds BS reopens its top-paying web account
• Investors in Keydata face unexpected tax bill shock
• Baby Peter: Now his father bids to cash in with a demand for £200,000 compensation
• Wigan warn Sunderland boss Steve Bruce to lay off Cattermole
• Inside the mind of Baby P's mother: She shows no remorse and says she'll see Peter in heaven
• Outbidding war: 5% on bonds - but only when you fix
• THE LAST WORD: High fees, but rotten advice
• Equality boss Trevor Phillips takes a back seat as watchdog gets a revamp
• Style clone Elle Macpherson steps out in ANOTHER Victoria Beckham dress
• How beer could stop your bones going brittle
• Ringmaster: No nonsense as focused Capello sets his sights on World Cup
• I'm sick of being the wicked stepmother! Lynda shares the heartache of feeling like an outsider in her family
• Pound weakens ahead of inflation report
• Schumacher shambles: Bad neck rules out legend's return to Formula One
• DEAR MARGARET: Can airline keep my tax cash?
• Lloyds slumps as cash plan hits buffers
• EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Victoria Beckham and her crystal clear response to Naomi Campbell's question...
• Yesterday's trading: Firms gain from Crossrail project
• Yes, you CAN misjudge a book by its cover
• Kent skipper Key is in the runs as Trescothick raises hope of return
• Firms still looking to hire migrants even as British job losses rocket
• Pilox arrival: LA's hippest sport tipped to cross the waters
• 300 children a day added to DNA database
• Martin Samuel: Freddie farce wouldn't happen under the Fab Godfather
• Ebor meeting is just the ticket as sales at York soar by six per cent
• ALLISON PEARSON: Baby P and a mother who's the new Myra
• Holland U21s 0 England U21s 0: New batch of young Lions keep Dutch quiet
• Wait until you're 40 to get on property ladder... unless you can get Mum and Dad to lend a helping hand
• Tax: time for radical thinking
• BA warning to investors over strikes
• Liechtenstein deal will shut tax loophole
• BOXING: Ricky Hatton hints at Battle of Britain fight with Amir Khan
• 'Charge the banks for hoarding cash'
• Banks mean high fees and rotten advice
• BASKETBALL: Pops set to miss GB warm ups as contract saga goes on
• Will income funds deliver profit again?
• Standard Life cuts with-profits bonuses
• Daughter's cells save mother with leukaemia who was given just months to live
• The Data Bank: All the best racing bets for Wednesday, August 12
• US PGA 2009: Tiger takes his eye off prize to have another pop at Paramor
• MOTOGP: Toseland hopeful of extending two year Yamaha contract
• Elderly face rising retirement housing fees
• Home from home: £96-a-week student digs for Princess Eugenie (and her guards)
• Get this season's best deal on TV football
• Is Debbie Harry turning into Vivienne Westwood?
• Swap your old mobile for Airmiles
• How 'free' debt plans can cost a fortune
• Bank to charge for mistaken queries
• Pensioner's £100,000 victory over Lloyds
• Returning Murray has his sights on world No 2 Nadal after Montreal win
• Leeds reopens its top-paying web account
• The family of nine travellers living in a £1m home paid for by the taxpayer
• Lucky the duckling takes a step in the right direction
• Savings war sees 5% fixed-rates offered
• Cricket's third Indian Premier League will start in March next year
• ANDREW ALEXANDER: Local primary is a candidate for political calamity
• Saucy Sixties postcards found dumped in skip set to fetch thousands at auction
• Fury as pretty 19th century railway bridge is rebuilt using red brick by 'penny pinching' rail firm
• Wait until 40 to get on property ladder
• Private schools threaten legal action over Labour's assault on their charitable status
• State-owned RBS accused of 'criminal behaviour' over guaranteed bonuses
• Martin Petrov eyes move from Manchester City to secure first-team football
• Wannabe teen model dumped by text hanged herself in the hallway as Mariah Carey played on the stereo
• Former Tory party chairman Michael Ancram claims health reasons are behind his decision to retire
• Capello: Forget England keeper crisis, I will never pick Spanish Almunia
• At last! Beaches fill up as staycationers finally get some sun (but not for long)
• The stunning light graffiti images brightening up Britain's landmarks
• Newspaper and magazine share tips
• Send schoolchildren to the pub for lunch, says top food critic Prue Leith
• Remember our names: Meet six wannabes on the verge of the big time
• Smile, there's an upside-down rainbow in the sky over Sussex
• Eyebrows raised as billboards of Angela Merkel's cleavage spring up across Germany with slogan: 'We have more to offer'
• Longest surviving heart transplant recipient dies aged 51... from cancer
• How the wheels fell off the Lewis Hamilton bandwagon
• Fashion for life: Wanted: a shove in the right direction
• Merde! Paris reveals the reason it lost the 2012 Olympics to London... dog poo
• Cold War in outer space: Russia to begin making its own 'Star Wars' missiles to counter American 'threat'
• Google 'Caffeine' promises users speedier search engine
• Seventh Heaven: Why the Aston Martin One-77 is a work art
• £40m gem raid police recover loaded gun as make-up artist who made masks for Graff robbers fears for his life
• Halle Berry's face, Kelly Brook's cleavage and Elle Macpherson's legs... meet the ultimate bikini goddess
• Life really is just rosy for new mother Kate Garraway as steps out in a floral maxi-dress
• Fashion: To Thigh For
• Russia's entire Atlantic fleet join international hunt for 'pirate' ship that vanished by Kent coast
• Wasps sting mother and two-year-old son 55 times as swarms invade Britain
• Former Arsenal and Celtic star Hartson released from hospital after cancer treatment
• Hollyoaks girls put on their skimpiest bikinis for a whistlestop stay in the sun
• Mandelson accuses Osborne of political 'cross-dressing' over Tory's public service relaunch
• Pictured: The child bollards that are so lifelike they're scaring motorists
• Grant Leadbitter shows turn of pace as Sunderland midfielder guilty of speeding... away from 'Newcastle fans'
• Grandfather found guilty of groping Minnie Mouse on family holiday to Disney World
• 'Al Qaeda plan to blow up oil wells' in Kuwait is rumbled
• Guy Ritchie's new love interest revealed as Iron Man actress Mellany Gandara
• Recruiter Adecco slumps to huge loss but bullish enough to buy Spring Group
• Minor surgery on Woodgate's groin sees Spurs defender sidelined
• THE LIST: Sportsmail's top 50 footballers to have played under Sir Bobby Robson, Nos 30-21
• In a taxi with...The Kenyan Boys Choir, who bring African sun to the UK
• Banks punishing borrowers with highest ever rates to increase their profit margins
• Tourist 'raped' after being offered free bed for the night from man on 'couchsurfing' website
• UN Christian woman facing 40 lashes for wearing trousers is barred from leaving Sudan
• Major blow for Harrington as defending champ is drawn with world No 1 Tiger
• Pete Doherty's back in the dock - but finds time for a quick meet and greet with fans beforehand
• More women than men now in top jobs
• Steyn's clean, says Proteas team boss after morphine revealed in drug test
• Barca step up moves for United star Evans and City's Vincent Kompany
• Gingers aren't just whingers: Redheads DO feel more pain, discover dentists
• Joy at last for Jennifer Hudson as she gives birth to a healthy baby boy
• Hayden replaces legend Border on Cricket Australia board
• Crying shame: Women spend one year and four months of their lives in tears
• Make-up masterclass: Gleam us up
• Human Shrub organises his own flower contest after council bans him from local competition
• What can GPs claim for travel costs?
• Holiday lets: Cashing in on a rare tax break
• Can I trust car maker's MPG claims?
• Is it a whale? No, it's a SHARK performing a rare acrobatic display off coast of Scotland
• IP's shares soar after rise in profits
• Heartbroken mother-of-five drowns herself at beauty spot where her partner committed suicide weeks earlier
• Stars that had it hard: Chelsea new boy Yuri Zhirkov is the latest Premier League footballer who had a tough start in life...
• Shopped by his mother, the drunken boy of 15 who kicked a father-of-five to death
• Balding bank manager humiliated after Sainsbury's cashier refuses to sell him PG film without proof of age
• Villa favourites to sign Sneijder as Inter Milan refuse to meet £20m price-tag
• Chechnya children's charity boss and husband found dead in car boot
• Car Wars: Ford, Vauxhall, Renault... Who has supremacy on the roads?
• Flat destroyed by fire nobody saw coming - started by crystal ball on a windowsill that reflected the sun's rays
• Quins' appeal over Williams 'fake blood' scandal to be held on Monday
• 'Monstrous': Gordon Brown slams Burma junta's latest conviction of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi
• West Ham bid to hijack Arsenal's move for Chamakh as Wenger stalls on offer
• Halifax sneaks in hidden account charges
• Second coming: Mani waxes lyrical as The Stone Roses' first album is reissued for the band's 20th anniversary
• Women waste money on swimwear they're too body-conscious to wear
• Slow mover: Billy the tortoise, aged 110, finally mates with lover who spurned advances for 15 years
• Crocked Pietersen suffers injury setback and returns to hospital
• THE INSIDER: Aston Villa ready to pounce as Jermaine Jenas gets frustrated at Spurs and Blackburn get first crack at Real Madrid legend Michel Salgado
• Beyoncé's romantic reunion with Jay-Z for after earthquake scare in Japan
• More woe for Newcastle: Greek duo deny interest in Coloccini and Gutierrez
• Give bees a booster: Gardeners urged to leave out energy drinks for exhausted bees
• 'I turn into a panther on heat': Tina Hobley on driving her Porsche Carrera
• Wadsworth lashes out at FA amid uncertain future for Chester City
• JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the 'moral force' of family (and Arnie's mother-in-law) dies at 88
• Library book borrowed in 1939 returned 70 years overdue... but £2,500 fine is waived
• Music, videos and clothing are sexualising our children, warns rape centre boss
• Girl dubbed 'Hunchback of Notre Dame' walks tall after operation on her spine adds six inches to her height
• We must reclaim National Lottery funds for the good causes WE deem worthy
• Shoppers turn to winter foods as washout summer makes us axe the barbecues
• ASHES 2009: Sick Swann sits out county game but Graeme should be fit for Ashes crunch
• Kate Moss and Lily Allen resurrect their party lifestyle as they share a 'joint' while on holiday in St Tropez
• Dial-A-Ride: The latest mobile phones with inbuilt sat-navs
• InterContinental Hotels sees first-half profits crash 38%
• Just two cans of fizzy drink a day raise risk of liver damage by 80 per cent
• Lifestyle: Ben's bulldog spirit
• Patients to rate NHS hospitals in new online 'scorecard'
• Hull City make 'firm offer' for £13m-rated Real Madrid striker Negredo
• InterContinental positive despite profit dip
• Speedy Ferrari replace crocked Schumacher with test driver Badoer
• Cowdery's Friends electric: Tuesday latest from the London Stock Exchange
• Boy, 17, fitted with pacemaker after massive heart attack caused by £200-a-week coke binge
• In which a man says I have a good body
• Ex-Rangers captain Barry Ferguson: I should have said sorry to Walter Smith straight after Boozegate
• Manuel Almunia to end England keeper crisis? Arsenal's Spanish stopper ready to commit to Fabio Capello and Three Lions
• Miracle escape from Morakot: 1,000 found safe after landslides obliterate their villages in Taiwan typhoon
• Buoyant Ronnie Biggs looks ready to move home just days after prison release
• Extra-large condoms to go on sale at Tesco due to 'overwhelming demand'
• Bakery chain Greggs serves up solid start to year with profits up 7%
• Red Riera calls for heart screening drive following Jarque's death
• Bike of the future will never be stolen, has puncture-proof tyres and will play music as you ride
• 'So why did you turn down the Spice Girls?': Victoria Beckham grills Simon Cowell as she joins American Idol
• Veteran Blake hopes to make it third time lucky in the top flight with Burnley
• Tom Cruise's son steps into the limelight to take starring role in Hollywood remake of Red Dawn
• Germany orders Nazi commander, 90, to die in prison as he's found guilty of 1944 murders
• More women than men now in high-status jobs... but still lagging behind in the pay stakes
• Offshore tax evaders will be offered landmark Liechtenstein deal to come clean
• Return of the wild one: How Triumph motorbikes became cool again
• Rabbit hutch UK: Newly built homes have the smallest rooms in the EU
• Schumacher 'had rocks in his head' to ride a motorbike, claims Jordan
• Fireball man plunges four floors to his death after flat explosion
• BOGOFs could be scrapped to stop wastage
• Grandfather found with collection of almost 500 wild birds' eggs in his bedroom
• Mother whale dies after following her stranded calf on to a Florida beach
• Homebuyer mortgages up 23% in June
• 'We're like teenagers again': Bananarama peel back the years
• The Super Eagle has landed! Fulham agree £2.5m fee for Nigeria striker Uche
• Resolution's Friends Provident takeover: Q&A
• Couple's £1,000 wedding in the garage
• ‘My husband is NOT Secretary of State - I am!': Hillary Clinton's outburst after week of Bill stealing limelight
• Vieira snubs Arsenal and Spurs as Gunners legend stays with Inter Milan
• Spare any change? Bearded Keanu Reeves looks like a vagabond as he pushes trolley along
• Man killed by shards of glass after hurling girlfriend through shop window
• GMTV host Andrew Castle berates minister over how he almost lost his daughter to swine flu 'danger' drug
• Sign him up: Lampard tells Ancelotti to extend Cole's deal to boost Chelsea
• Woman in hot water after attacking the Mona Lisa with a mug of English Breakfast tea
• FTSE 100 close: US data weighs on Footsie
• One week to sign Fabregas - Barcelona up attempts to lure Arsenal skipper
• Michel Salgado in shock talks with Blackburn as Sam Allardyce eyes another golden oldie
• Mortgage lending jumps 23 per cent as first-time buyers flood market
• Father dies in van-surfing prank after hitching a lift on passing vehicle
• Liverpool ace Gerrard ruled out of Dutch clash as England wait on Walcott
• Our ancestors did NOT evolve from knuckle-dragging apes, finds study
• Mortgage lending leaps 23% as first-time buyers suggest improved mood in market
• Ashton Kutcher gets it in the neck during a very risqué routine with young dancer
• Irresistible Sven to use his legendary charm to coax Campbell to County
• Invisible exports
• Sealed with a kiss: Kate Hudson goes public with her baseball star beau A-Rod
• Now Niko's off too! Kranjcar latest star to quit Pompey...once season is over
• THE INSIDER'S LIVE WINDOW WATCH: Man City in £150m bid for Lionel Messi, Spaniards eye Spurs defender... plus all of Tuesday's hot gossip
• Woman receives world's first wireless pacemaker, as doctors say it will soon become standard
• £3m apprentice drive finds just 600 recruits
• Resolution: Cowdery finally bags his prey
• Oink, oink, oops! Ginger the greedy pig swallows diamond from £1,500 wedding ring
• Caught on camera: Man risks death dashing across railway tracks as barriers close ... while BBC films safety feature
• Barcelona target Mascherano going nowhere says Liverpool's Benitez
• For sale shortage props up property market
• Heathrow sees last-minute break surge
• Tory councillor's wife jailed for drunken wrong-way 90mph motorway suicide bid
• Schumacher U-turn! Pain in the neck puts paid to Michael's second coming
• Newcastle winger Gutierrez leaving to save his Argentina World Cup hopes
• Rooney urges Manchester United to forget Ronaldo and strive for silverware
• Friends agrees to Resolution's £1.86bn bid
• You're the best Ashley! Frank Lampard sings defender Cole's praises and claims Chelsea and even England fans love him too
• What the papers say: Lescott to City, United keeper curse strikes again, O'Leary for Toon and Beckham warned to escape from LA
• Baby P grandmother: 'I hope my daughter rots in hell'
• Barclaycard causes hardship with rate hike
• FTSE 100 preview: Footsie follows US falls
• Burma's pro-democracy leader Suu Kyi found guilty... and sentenced to more house arrest
• Fraud office drops inquiry into Rover
• Angelina Jolie shows off new tattoos but it's her thin frame that overshadows the artwork
• Can this £215 pot of 'miracle' cream roll back the years?
• Gipsies get £5m of Lottery cash to beat planning rules... and fund course on assertiveness training
• Results of Michael Jackson's post mortem could be kept secret for months