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• The shocking video that shows a female police officer assaulting and strip searching an innocent woman
• Bright Spark! Ji-sung magic downs Arsenal to fire United back on top
• Why wouldn't the NHS save our child? Ruby's parents raised £170,000 for lifesaving cancer treatment in America - then learnt the NHS could have treated her all along
• Martin Samuel: Old Trafford defeat proves Arsenal's familiar failings still dog Arsene Wenger
• Eurozone debt crisis may hit UK recovery, Bank of England warns
• Cable's 'easy option' of axing loan to steel firm cost hundreds of jobs
• Jamie Redknapp: Only Fergie could leave out five-goal Dimi... and win!
• X Factor sleaze storm grows: TV watchdog to act after thousands protest over 'disgusting' prime-time scenes
• Jason Donovan: I don't get depressed because I ­exercise
• From Rant to Riches: Angry student tops the list of most watched YouTube videos of 2010
• Konnie Huq is a California Gurl as she recreates Katy Perry's single cover
• Charles Sale: Plane speaking with Lord Coe cost Sir Keith Mills FA top job
• Cubism Chic? Blake Lively channels Picasso as she layers for the winter weather on the set of Gossip Girl
• Miliband hires spin chief who faced cocaine-use claims by Lord Ashcroft
• Victoria's Secret model Marisa Miller strips off for a new Marc Jacobs cancer awareness campaign
• QUENTIN LETTS: Officer in charge of cheese fondues is a chewy customer
• Shaun Ryder blamed his bad memory on hard living - in fact, it was a dodgy thyroid
• EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: A dunce's cap for Gordon Brown
• Tony Blair's company 'to make £27m advising Kuwait': Ex-PM's earnings will soar as he tells oil-rich state how to govern itself
• Ian Ladyman: Jack the lad holds his own in man's game at Old Trafford
• Me and my operation: Electric nerve tickler has cured my incontinence
• Ciara braves freezing New York in hot pants (good thing the boots will keep her warm)
• Can eye drops make your hair grow? The drug side-effects that are actually GOOD for you
• Swann: England's spinner on how he went from joke to the best in the world
• For years I wore gloves to hide my eczema, then a new drug healed me in FOUR weeks
• Keeping them guessing: Chelsea Handler shows off a picture of her in bed with 50 Cent
• Baines emerges as shock top target for Bayern after Germans send scouts
• Could divorce actually be good for you?
• George Osborne 'gets down with the kids' as he cosies up to Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh at charity do
• Now Nadia Sawalha tries the 'Gosh, did I REALLY look that big in a bikini' diet
• Chaos over water cannon plan as police say Theresa May would be foolish to rule out use in riots
• Britain on cyber warfare alert as Whitehall prepares for WikiLeaks revenge attacks on Government website
• Hills star Kristin Cavallari grabs hold of her friend for support as she watches tense football game
• Set to launch, the nuclear Leviathan: The enormous scale of the biggest submarine ever built in Britain
• Will we ever wake up to the deadly risks of happy pills?
• Man United 1 Arsenal 0: Park swings it as Fergie's men go top
• MARKET REPORT by GEOFF FOSTER: Travel firm deal may be exposed
• Wrexham boss Saunders leads race to replace Speed at Sheffield United
• RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Is this Paradise? Nah, Luton Airport
• Stoke enter race to sign Keane and line up £2m swoop for Larsson
• It's over, admit Anna Friel and her older man, David Thewlis
• GlaxoSmithKline poised to re-start share buyback
• Octomom Nadya Suleman poses for a family Christmas card portrait
• Reid helps Plymouth beat winter chill by paying for £1,200 heating bill
• CITY FOCUS: Reckitt scratches its Indian itches
• EXCLUSIVE: Mancini set for crunch talks with Manchester City rebel Tevez
• Outlook still negative for bank sector, warns Moody's
• Tragic death of heiress reveals Bentinck family feud
• Smile, Gwyneth! Puffy-faced Paltrow accepts her star on the Walk of Fame
• Bankers 'use blackmail' to avoid the crackdown on bonuses
• Sad ending: Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens split, but 'there's no third party involved'
• EU laws prevent publication of RBS report says watchdog
• Deals worth £2.5bn on Merger Monday
• Investors in rights issue fees 'rip-off'
• Howling hands in training licence after five years at Warren Place
• COMMENT by ALEX BRUMMER: Lame excuses from the FSA
• King George VI too soon for Long Run to defeat Kauto Star, says Bromley
• England? I don't know if I'm ready yet! New Aussie spinner Beer sounds flat
• 'Calorie Commando' TV chef jailed for nine years for plotting to have his wife murdered
• John Higgins thanks family for support following UK Championship win
• Scarlets hope to end front-row crisis with move for Scotland prop Murray
• 'You cannot force Americans to buy health insurance': Republicans rejoice as judge rules Obamacare is unconstitutional
• Why JLo why? Jennifer Lopez chooses to wear horribly unflattering gold lame jumpsuit
• From zapping fibroids to sterilisation, the quick fix op women can have in their tea break
• What a grass: 'Cannabis club' student avoids prison after his own mother calls the police
• Seeing squiggles. Flashing lights. The eye danger signs you can't afford to ignore
• Let them pick fruit: Tory's advice for unemployed Northerners (...rather than claiming benefits)
• Throw another shrimp on the barbie: Oprah gets her grill on down under
• No evidence Tommy Sheridan's phone was hacked, court told
• Wilkinson takes on RFU by staying at Toulon and fighting for England shirt
• Oscar winner's son charged over the death of his swimsuit designer girlfriend
• So that's why you need face tape, Cher... 24 hours after red carpet appearance, 64-year-old shows her natural side
• Derek Lawrenson: Ryder Cup heroes earned their wealth the hard way
• Ask the doctor: Would an injection of cement ease my back pain?
• CRAIG BROWN: Yule all get a roasting in hell's kitchen: Your 271-point guide to making Christmas dinner (Part 1)
• Race to rescue more than 70 motorists trapped by snow in Indiana as deadly storm that paralysed the Midwest moves east
• Mud baths could beat bronchitis and a blood test to spot concussion
• Not feeling the Christmas spirit Ben? Affleck looks miserable on family day out
• Dozens of passengers hurt as cruise ship is battered by heavy storms in Mediterranean
• Gun that could vaporise your enlarged prostate
• Liverpool chief tells Hodgson: We want improvement but won't panic!
• Beat the sniffles: How to treat a cold
• Stunning modern collages created using old-fashioned method: Photographs, scissors and sellotape
• Bungling G20 Tomlinson pathologist is under fire again... over examinations on 'Camden Ripper' victim
• The big time: Inside LeBron James' stunning new $9 million, 8-bed, 8-bath Coconut Grove mansion
• Don't worry, be happy: FIFA chief Sepp in gaffe over gay fans' Qatar fears
• British student hangs on to bridge for dear life by his fingertips as best friend plummets to his death in Florida river
• PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE: Manchester United 1 Arsenal 0 - the action from Old Trafford as it happened
• Baby found hanging upside down in car seat after deadly police chase
• Manchester City complete signing of former Barcelona whizkid Assulin
• Smash and grab robbery foiled after raiders are tackled by outraged shoppers
• HOME TRUTHS: How can I stop others parking in my space?
• The climbing game: They fill a gap with style but wisteria and vines must be kept in check
• HOTHOUSE PROPERTY GOSSIP: Strictly's Matt Baker glosses over sale
• 'I couldn't breathe... I couldn't go on': Martina Navratilova reveals pain of being forced to abandon Kilimanjaro charity climb
• 24 million customers, three million cases and four-and-a-half miles of conveyor belts: The supermarket warehouse that's gearing up for the Christmas rush
• The £700million scandal of property service charges
• Escape by a whisker: Quick-thinking cat saves house from fire... by opening the window
• Get in line to buy my luvverly 'ouse, says TV's Corporal Nooky
• Bones found near murder site of British backpacker Peter Falconio
• First picture: Kim Kardashian spotted out and about with new man Kris Humphries
• Is this ballerina really too fat to play the Sugar Plum Fairy?
• Michelle Obama highlights new national security threat: Obesity prevents 25% of Americans from serving in armed forces
• Santander snaps up 88 Halifax agencies
• More Dick Emery than Marlon Brando....Coronation Street's Ken Barlow as you have NEVER seen him before in questionable poses from 1970's photoshoot
• 'Neighbour from hell' judge in the dock after her dog 'savages a sunbathing neighbour'
• Now THAT is a foul: New York Jets coach fells speeding Miami star in disgraceful off-the-ball incident
• Naughty but nice: Sofia Vergara tucks into a chocolate covered treat
• How rail strikers are plotting to hit Christmas sales and the great getaway
• Big deal: Live elephant brings the exotic to Nicole Richie and Joel Madden's wedding
• Would you believe it? Iran calls British police 'violent and inhumane' in handling of student protests
• Scientists prove money does NOT buy you happiness (unless you have more than your neighbour)
• Headless chickens: Blackburn sack Sam Allardyce leading to outrage from players and fans
• Lawyer who called herself 'Sexpat' on steamy blog battles for £3.5m after being sacked
• Blame it on the alcohol: Jamie Foxx parties like a Playboy at his Vegas birthday bash
• Jeff Powell: The only way is up through the weights for King Khan
• Barbados Music Festival: A top-quality al fresco fandango with a totally tropical taste - and no Simon Cowell
• Councils lose £6.5bn in largest cuts since 1945 with tens of thousands of jobs axed
• Who are you calling a fat cat? The 11 portly pets highlighting the rise of animal obesity
• Wales wrap up Speed deal with Sheffield United boss to be unveiled
• Jonny Wilkinson ready to test England stance on overseas player selection by signing new Toulon deal
• 'I'm 87% slutty... intellectually and physically pugnacious': How 'WikiLeaks boss' is described on dating site
• Power dressing, Theresa? Home Secretary tries a bolder shoulder
• Ed Miliband issues rallying cry to disenchanted Lib Dems to join him against the coalition government
• Getting serious: The Bachelor Pad's Tenley and Kiptyn strip down to frolic in Hawaiian surf
• Cod War II: Fishing quotas collapse and leave Britain and Iceland on verge of trade battle
• The pictures that prove Joey Barton does have a good side! Newcastle bad boy plays Santa to sick kids at hospital
• Celtic winning race to sign Shechter despite interest from England
• Indian diplomat detained in U.S. for refusing to remove turban in new airport security gaffe
• Planet Bling: Red-hot world discovered that could be covered with mountains made from diamonds
• Shoppers could face disruption over Christmas as rail disputes erupt
• Simon Cowell DID favour Cher Lloyd over Mary Byrne by changing X Factor format voting figures reveal
• Bench-warming Bendtner facing axe, warns Denmark manager Olsen
• BoE watching inflation 'like hawks'
• A to Z of the weekend money pages
• Nobody's looking at your hat, Jade! Sugababes star Ewen strips for sexy new Miss Ultimo adverts
• Sunderland fear Ferdinand faces month out with hamstring injury
• Euro has 'one in five chance to survive'
• Diageo looks to double alchool sales in Middle East and North Africa
• I'm running an Ashes Tour, not a holiday camp, says Andy Flower as WAGs fly out to Australia
• Who needs Carlos? Five strikers who can fill Manchester City captain's boots
• I still love him, 'child killer' tells trial of boyfriend on paedophile charges
• Kerry's play date with Pete: Reality stars spend cosy afternoon with their children
• Self-styled gangster given life for 'vicious and callous' murder of chef trying to protect his fiancee at a classical concert
• Behold, the Not-Quite-So-Leaning Tower of Pisa after eight-year makeover
• Why bees that are too tired make mistakes with their 'waggledance'
• Metro Bank raises £50m for expansion
• South Africa duo Ralepelle and Basson face bans after failing drugs tests
• Devon's Downton: My £1.9m bargain that has turned into a money pit
• We were set up by gay lobby, claim Christian B&B couple who refused two homosexual men a room
• Time to win ugly! Gael Clichy implores Arsenal to emerge victorious from Old Trafford at all costs
• How two women 'well-wishers' conned Sir Alan Bennett out of £1,500 in 'Mustard Squirter' scam
• The real-life Brassed Off: Woman, 27, who plays cornet is first to break into men-only band
• Crock King given 10 days to recover from groin injury or face surgery
• Huw Edwards beats David Dimbleby to prize of hosting BBC coverage of royal wedding
• St Jo's finest hour as U15s and U18s through to last 16
• Justin Bieber, Inception, the Gulf oil spill and vuvuzelas revealed as the year's top themes by Twitter
• The Facebook crimewave hits 100,000 in the last five years
• Scandal of great-grandfather left to die of dehydration by 'neglectful' hospital staff
• M&S puts up price of jeans as cost of cotton soars
• Break up Lloyds and RBS, says ex-minister
• Switzerland to vote on bizarre law to make incest legal between adults
• Christina Aguilera parties AGAIN in London with new boyfriend as ex Jordan Bratman stays at home with their son
• Lampard: Chelsea spirit will bring title (and I'll practise penalties before Utd!)
• Jet-propelled calamari: Rare photos of squid species that can leap through the air to dodge predators
• Flower admits it is 'tricky' letting players balance cricket and family life
• Angry father castrates 57-year-old boyfriend of his daughter, 17
• England's 2018 sponsors demand £1m compensation from FIFA over failure
• Come again, Heurelho? Dodgy Gomes calls on Spurs to sort out defence
• Revealed: Richard Nixon's slurs on blacks, Jews, Italians, and the Irish
• Milan close the door on Tevez as scramble to sign Man City star begins
• Christmas party girl dies after her drink 'is spiked with heroin substitute'
• Glaxo buys protein drink firm to complement its Lucozade franchise
• Grant tells West Ham: No more excuses - just start winning points
• Joey Barton reveals Newcastle players told Alan Pardew: 'We back Chris Hughton... but we'll still play for you'
• Double jeopardy justice: After 15 years, historic retrial finds loner guilty of young mother's murder
• 'What a lovely job. Still someone's got to do it': Facebook message posted by ex-lover after the axe killings of mother, 43, and her son, 22
• Clampers refused to let us drive our son suffering from chemical burns to hospital, say parents
• You're a squirrel, I'm a meerkat... let's face it, this relationship is completely nuts
• Neuer still in Man United sights as keeper hits out at bogus Bayern claims
• Turn back time: David Beckham tries to rewind the clock as he revisits his centre parting
• Capital spurns fresh pitch from Simon
• England seal Denmark friendly after failing to finalise Argentina clash
• Gazza's drink-driving trial is adjourned (again) over absent witnesses
• Elton John says he would live 'in a caravan' as long as he had partner David... after admitting he once demanded a private jet be re-painted before he would fly
• Transsexual prisoners will NOT have to have intimate strip searches under 'sensitive' new guidelines
• Can I get my hands on my pension?
• WikiLeaks: President’s daughter the most hated woman in ‘rampantly corrupt’ Uzbekistan
• Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery 'forced to confess on TV'
• Bound, gagged and kept hostage for six days: Torture ordeal of engineer, 62, held at gunpoint by neighbour, 24, who wanted his bank details
• Forest eye extension to Ramsey loan with Arsenal star lacking fitness
• Who was the worst? It definitely wasn't alright on the night for rookie X Factor presenters Stacey Solomon, Coleen Rooney and Michelle Keegan
• Gawker warns users to change their passwords after its database is hacked and 1.3million passwords are posted online
• British teen Morgan copies Borg and Federer with Orange Bowl win
• You're rubbish! Adriano awarded Italy's 'Golden Bin' award for third time!
• Poor Arun just wasn't sexy enough to be Mr Liz Hurley
• Stop Nasri! Man United veteran Giggs fires warning over Arsenal threat
• Branson enters Virgin territory as air stewardess on AirAsia X flight
• West Ham, Everton and Fulham ready to fight for wantaway Stranzl
• Nursery teacher used dozens of pupils to make child pornography in one of worst abuse cases in Dutch history
• Takeover quarry De La Rue has new boss
• 'I was there last night!' X Factor's Cher Lloyd insists she performed during final... but was too short to be seen
• Carroll in the clear as assault charge is dropped against Newcastle striker
• Is Santander right to freeze interest?
• Birmingham in fight for hot shot Devic as Dynamo Kiev offer double his wages
• Weir to plead guilty over kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's regime
• Inflatable roof collapses at American football stadium as 20 INCHES of snow is dumped on Midwest in ONE DAY
• Is my mortgage wiped if bank goes bust?
• 'Russia for Russians': Race-hate football fans clash with riot police outside Kremlin
• London 2012 gold hopeful Adlington back in the fast lane, insists GB coach
• Lawyer charged with murder after his social worker wife, 31, is fatally stabbed in the throat
• Does higher tax code mean less tax?
• Blowing in today, the new Big Freeze: Heavy snow spells chaos in run-up to Christmas
• Weir to plead guilty over Iraq kickbacks
• Shane Warne keeps quiet on Liz Hurley romance... but confirms split from wife Simone
• Snow joke! Minneapolis Metrodome's stadium roof collapses in blizzard
• Not-so-merry Christmas for poor Sasha as the Obamas bring their 'off limits' daughters out for another public appearance
• A family torn apart: Bernie Madoff will NOT attend his son's funeral 'out of respect for their privacy'
• General Electric unveils £800m deal to buy British oil and gas firm
• 'I'm on my gap yah': Comedy sketch that pokes fun at middle class students tops YouTube charts
• RBS throws lavish Harry Potter party
• Pink Floyd star's son is pictured trying to set fire to the Supreme Court's doors during student demo
• Silvio Berlusconi's anguish as he makes a last ditch bid to save his political future
• Man City's hunt for 'new Tevez' could be scuppered by AC Milan double deal
• Are Take That fulfilling their dream to Rule The World? Band take over the TV as they perform on X Factor AND Strictly Come Dancing in one weekend
• LIVE baby mice tumble out of crisps bag as horrified mother takes multipack off shelf at Tesco store
• Awesome Amir is best in world, says legend De La Hoya after title defence
• Around the world in 80 diets: From a bowl of porridge to mountains of junk food - the book that reveals our global eating habits
• England are really under pressure now insists ex-Aussie pace ace Brett Lee
• FTSE close: Miners surge, Reckitt Benckiser up
• eBay stampede for Kate's £159 Reiss dress
• Ditch the hammock! Get tanned AND toned at a Caribbean fitness retreat
• Aston Villa skipper Petrov sets sights on Birmingham derby comeback
• 'If you ever come to Jamie Oliver's restaurant I'll poison you': Threat by TV chef's apprentice to doctor helping him after drunken night out
• Holidays of the future: A glimpse at how we might travel in 2030
• 22 fishermen feared dead after South Korean vessel sinks in icy Antarctic Ocean waters
• Winter sun holiday boom: Britons escape the big freeze this Christmas
• Review: Rock Band Reloaded (iPhone)
• Nursery terror as sword-wielding teen holds 20 children hostage for four hours
• Tributes paid to Gloucester chairman Walkinshaw after death from cancer
• Cool Beer refusing to be put in a spin by prospect of Australia baptism of fire
• Secret X Factor romance revealed: One Direction's Zain Malik and Belle Amie's Geneva Lane go public after show finale
• Tim Cobbold appointed as De La Rue's new chief executive
• Aston Villa set to land Dortmund goalkeeper Weidenfeller on a free
• Girls only! Halle Berry leaves boyfriend Olivier Martinez behind to spend a day at the beach with daughter Nahla
• Don King stopped trying to board passenger plane with bullets in his hand luggage
• Rider through the storm: Monster cloud chases plane across Montana's big sky
• 'I wanted to kiss Rihanna': Matt Cardle admits to 'snog fantasy' with Only Girl In The World star on X Factor final
• Review: MacBook Air: Fast, impossibly thin and undeniably beautiful
• United they stand! Sir Bobby Charlton meets Chilean miners ahead of Arsenal showdown
• Scottish subsidies anger English taxpayers
• Gazza back in court for latest drink driving trial just days after last date
• Butt: I still love cricket even if it does not love me any more
• Northern Rock's 3% instant access savings
• There's only One Direction for Simon Cowell... Sandy Lane, with fiancée Mezhgan Hussainy
• Pomegranate juice 'could slow the spread of cancer'
• Prices slashed for early Christmas sales
• Mystery of Amazon crash as WikiLeaks 'hacktivists' claim responsibility... but company blames hardware failure
• Chelsea to unleash Lampard against Man United after comeback from injury
• Boxing promoter King stopped at US airport with gun ammo in luggage
• Graham Poll: Bad boys Barton and Balotelli lucky to escape
• Palin urges Americans 'not to forget Haiti' on visit to crisis-hit Caribbean country as Obama considers suspending aid
• Now for the Baggies! Wolves hero Hunt targets win over West Bromwich
• Prove you can win it! Wenger calls on Gunners to take title initiative at United
• £10 fee...for not using your store card
• Banks are 'putting recovery at risk by refusing to lend to households and businesses'
• Diabetics could soon 'grow their own insulin'
• Fair energy deal for environment <u>and</u> consumers
• Blooming Mariah Carey and her baby bump welcome in the holidays with the Obamas at a Christmas concert
• Yulia Voronin makes a splash in a WAG-tastic leopard-print bikini
• More snow may delay your online presents
• Australian cricket star Shane Warne caught in secret rendezvous with Liz Hurley
• Giggs: Man United owed more praise for 15-game unbeaten league run
• Geminid meteor shower set to light up the sky with shooting stars tonight
• Middle-aged miss out on new jobs
• Lying father faked burglary at his own house in shameful bid to get more gifts
• AIA won't woo the Pru
• Punch could hit creditors in bid to slash debts
• 1 in 4 struggle with credit card bills
• John Lewis sales begin to thaw
• Alan Pardew: Newcastle players made life easy for me against Liverpool
• FTSE preview: Shares up; Banks threat
• US mall tycoon's £800m CSC swoop
• FSA in court threat over RBS dossier
• Asking prices fall by 3% in November
• What the back pages say: Carlos Tevez shattered by Manchester City experience, Chelsea show champions' qualities, Amir Khan on the verge of greatness
• More than 600 passengers and crew forced to spend night on showboat after extreme winds run vessel aground
• Are people getting fed up with Cheryl Cole? Halo slipping from 'nation's sweetheart' as viewers lash out against X Factor judge
• Gordon Brown's 'bigotgate' gaffe voted a top quote of the year
• Bloomberg: There's 'no way, no how' I will challenge Obama in 2012
• Christine O'Donnell's 'I'm not a witch' picked as top quote of 2010
• Revealed: How the death of one of Saturn's moons helped create its famous rings
• Fashion faux pas! Kate Bosworth looks more frumpy than fabulous at the Hollywood Style Awards
• ANDREW PIERCE: Contemptuous Ken Clarke will be out in the reshuffle
• PETER MCKAY: Don't let our fallen be casualties in this PR war
• What a Shame! Carey Mulligan's bright bouffant hair ruins an otherwise pretty red carpet look
• Gerry Adams ‘knew about IRA’s £26m bank raid’
• Here come the glamour geeks! Denise Richards joins a host of stunning stars at the Spike Video Game awards
• DAILY MAIL COMMENT: MPs must reflect the public’s new mood
• The gun that can destroy an enemy 100 miles away and fire bullets at eight times the speed of sound
• Now who's the Alpha dog? Vladimir Putin introduces Buffy (... currently a cute, fluffy puppy)
• The serial killer whose calling card was brutality: Handyman's shock confession to EIGHT sex murders
• Flanked by police, grim-faced groom emerges from station as new suspect claims he DID set up his wife's murder
• Pixie shows off a Lott in an impossibly small LBD at the premiere of her first film
• William's RAF rescue unit will be axed to save cash
• Pregnant Penny Lancaster looks positively blooming as she steps out with Rod Stewart in Beverly Hills
• How Willow Smith has been whipping up the charts...
• 'Russian spy' Katia Zatuliveter worked for the BBC before she got job with MP
• Thousands more potholes expected as 20% cuts create big hole in road funding
• Home-sellers warned to drop asking prices by 5% if they want to find a buyer
• Anarchists from Argentina, Germany, Italy and Latvia plotted the London tuition fees protest mayhem
• How cheap copies are killing off REAL Fair Isle as Rihanna and Victoria Beckham inspire new interest in traditional knitwear
• Brandi who? LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian appear unconcerned as his ex-wife slams LeAnn's new song
• Credit card debt crisis as a quarter of families struggle to make payments
• Strictly Come Dancing: The swingathon was a dis-ahh-ster
• Harriet Harman hails the migrant 'heroes' who send benefits to families abroad
• Theresa May limits damage over Ken Clarke's soft justice by reassuring voters policies are 'robust'
• Be proud not being loud: J.K. Rowling is one. So is Gwyneth Paltrow. No wonder introverts are quietly triumphing in life
• MELANIE PHILLIPS: Yes, immigrants who send hard-earned money home are heroic - but when they use benefits, Ms Harman, it's immoral
• 'Really open and completely honest': Social worker's verdict on Baby P's lying mother recorded during interview about toddler's injuries
• Soil survivor returns to his roots: Why it's glorious to be back on Gardeners' World, by Monty Don
• LIZ JONES: Why the Testino treatment makes me fear for Kate
• Sulky Cher Lloyd snubs Matt Cardle's X Factor triumph as she avoids show finale performance (in favour of the canteen)