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"I'm not going to do ANYTHING for you"
Time for the monthly treat from David Hayes, who...
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Dish of the Day: Could new brews win over craft beer drinkers?
Cask ale brewers don’t come much bigger than M...
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Nadine Dorries's new business: an engineering consultancy that has become a media consultancy
Nadine Dorries talks freely about many things, b...
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Red Tory bites the Thatcherite Treasury
Ed Miliband should make the Blond critique that the Big Society is being undermined by a Treasury and Local Government Department that are more interested in slashing spending and maintaining control of the purse purse strings than empowering communities.
By Ben Chu | Eagle Eye | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 3:12 pm
America, Africa and the hope for Stability
America’s time as an international broker for peace may be coming to an end. Their influence may be dwindling in the face of economic weakness and hollers of a return to isolationism at home, and an increasingly strong, if quiet, voice from the Far East. There may only be one act left in the play [...]
By Oliver Duggan | Notebook, The Foreign Desk | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 2:19 pm
The right to broadcast football in pubs
‘It is not illegal for a publican to subscribe to a foreign broadcaster. The issue in the Portsmouth case is whether it’s legal to screen it in public’
By The Sports Lawyer | Sport | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 1:23 pm
Is Matthew (Lord) Oakeshott the new Vince Cable?
Having resigned in disgust over the bankers’ deal with the Government, the Lib Dems’ former Treasury spokesman in the Lords may take on the saintly Vince’s old mantle as the voice of reason and decency on the banks.
By Sean O'Grady | Econoblog | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 12:35 pm
Bank Rate
No surprise the Bank kept rates at 0.5 per cent. The real question is when the next rise will come. I still incline to November, but May and August are real runners too – all months when the bank publishes fresh inflation and growth forecast and has the opportunity to explain itself.
Meanwhile expect inflation to [...]
By Sean O'Grady | Econoblog | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 12:22 pm
Caught & Social: Keira’s a class act
Gossip from the world of celeb
By Luke Blackall | Notebook | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 10:31 am
Online House Hunter: Map out your new home
Our Online House Hunter explains how web-based maps can give you a helping hand
By Alan Cleaver | Notebook, Property | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 10:00 am
Today from i: What’s eating Jaws?
Today’s graphic from i
By i paper | Notebook | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 9:58 am
Digital Digest
Links to the best of the web
By Gillian Orr | Digital Digest | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 9:40 am
iBet: Looking ahead to the Cheltenham Festival
Cheltenham Festival, Ryanair Chase
Back ‘JY Vole’ each way at 16-1 – generally available
There’s no sport to speak of tonight, which gives us a good chance to look ahead to next month’s Cheltenham festival to see if there’s any ante post value. I’ll be there on St Patrick’s Day and the race I’m most looking forward [...]
By Gareth Purnell | Sport | Thursday, 10 February 2011 at 1:00 am
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