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19 Dec 2008 16:26
Saturday 20 December 2008 |
Councils dumping recycling rubbish in landfill
Household rubbish put out for recycling is being dumped in landfill sites or sent to incinerators by three out of four councils, a Daily Telegraph investigation has discovered.
Gordon Brown's revival has halted, poll finds
The Conservatives have increased their poll lead over Labour to seven points in the wake of a controversial pre-Budget Report.
MFI closes as over 1,300 staff go
No buyer has been found for furniture chain MFI, according to their administrators, and as a result its 111 stores will close.
Simon Heffer
Charles Moore
Anne Applebaum
Rory Bremner
Car rescue fears
Bail-out may not be such good news for the financial viability of the US car industry.
GLG secures funds
Hedge fund staves off collapse and buys part of SocGen UK business.
OPEC warns on oil price
Oil cartel warns sharply falling oil prices will create a time-bomb for future.
Second Life profile
Providing a second life on the internet has been a route to riches for founder.
Chelsea draw gives Ranieri chance for revenge
Claudio Ranieri may not have saved his job at Chelsea, but he learnt enough to know how to pile the pressure on.
Will we ever unlock the criminal mind?
Police investigating Rachel Nickell's killing lacked hard evidence and attempted to make up for it with a criminal profiler.
Woman has 18th child and all the children's names begin with "J"
An Arkansas woman has given birth to her 18th child and the baby's first name will begin with "J", just like her 17 siblings.
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19 Dec 2008 11:48
Britain backs the Justice for Pensioners campaign
Exclusive: A total of 58 per cent said they backed the Telegraph's Justice for Pensioners campaign, which is calling for a suspension of tax paid by pensioners on savings and dividends.
US Government bails out Motown with $17bn loan
GM and Chrysler have been saved with lifeline loan package in a move that will pile pressure on the British government.
Forced marriage doctor 'was drugged in psychiatric clinic'
Doctor was held captive by her family in Bangladesh and kept in a private mental hospital for months and injected daily with anti-psychotic drugs.
Baby selected to be free from breast cancer gene
The first baby in Britain genetically screened to be free from a potentially deadly breast cancer gene will be born next week.
George Osborne
Janet Daley
Callum MacDougall
The biggest Ponzi
Is it Bernard Madoff's or the British Government's, asks Ian Cowie.
Man Utd draw Inter, Liverpool face Real
Man United have been pitted against Jose Mourinho's Inter Milan in the last 16 of the Champions League draw.
Dede Koswara had a stone of warts cut from his body and had hoped to live independently for the first time since he was a teenager.
A sleeping tour de France
Anthony Leyton and Juliet Kinsman from the Mr & Mrs Smith hotel guides select eight tempting Gallic hideaways.
Undercover chalet girl
As our undercover chalet girl begins her week-long training session, she finds that interest in the opposite sex is proving to be a popular way to pass the time.
Riding high in cattle country
Mustering on an Australian cattle ranch an is not as easy as it looks, says rookie 'Jillaroo' Lisa Young.
Mark leaves for South Pole
Mark Pollock leaves the house as he becomes the first blind person to race to the South Pole.
Celebrities recall their best and worst holiday experiences.
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19 Dec 2008 06:29
Brown warns of oil price rise amid economic crisis
Oil prices could jump again as the world economy recovers from the downturn, the Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned.
British al-Qaeda terrorist jailed for life
The first person to be convicted in the UK of directing terrorism has been jailed for a minimum of 10 years.
Bush agrees $17.4bn car company bail-out
General Motors and Chrysler to get $17.4bn (£11.6bn) in government loans to keep them afloat.
Robert Napper may have killed teenager 15 years ago
Rachel Nickell's killer may have been responsible for the unsolved murder of a teenage girl in Kent.
Forced marriage doctor can't be abucted from UK
The NHS doctor forced to marry in Bangladesh cannot be taken from the UK against her will, a senior judge rules.
Cassandra Jardine
Gambhir makes bowlers toil
Day one: India (179-1) v Eng
England drop Steve Harmison but India still dominate as Gautam Gambhir scores ton on day one.Bracewell-Smith hits out as Usmanov hovers
Lady Bracewell-Smith has decried her 'appalling treatment’ by the Arsenal board following her removal.
A-list highs and lows
The year's most memorable travel moments as described by celebrities in our Heaven and Hell column.
Heaven and hell
The Sugababes singer Heidi Range on fleeing the paparazzi and being hypnotised by Paul McKenna.
Tree man's roots begin to grow back
The tree man of Java has suffered a setback after bark-like growths that doctors removed from his hands and feet began to grow back.
Get your gift 'crap-wrapped'
The new gift-wrapping service for men too hopeless to wrap their presents makes you proud to be British.
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19 Dec 2008 00:29
Rachel Nickell: Anger at 'catalogue of errors'
The families of Robert Napper's victims have spoken of their anger over the catastrophic police failings which left him free to kill.
Minerals suggest life could have survived on Mars
Scientists have found minerals on Mars that suggest the planet was once wet enough to support life.
Al-Qaeda figure to be sentenced for terrorism
The highest ranking member of al-Qaeda tried in Britain is the first to be found guilty of directing terrorist operations.
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Pound's slide deepens
Sterling suffering worst slide since UK exited the Gold standard in 1931.
Alleged insider trading
Brunswick partner's husband accused of insider trading
Live: India v England
Follow over-by-over updates from the second Test in Mohali as India reach 51-1 at lunch after winning the toss.
Lady Nina hits out as Usmanov hovers
Lady Nina Bracewell-Smith has decried her 'appalling treatment’ by the Arsenal board following her removal.
Increase in robots 'could lead to lack of human contact'
Robots built to help entertain children and care for the elderly should come under ethichal guidelines, according to an expert on artificial intelligence.
Exclusive Afghan battle clip
The Telegraph has obtained exclusive footage of a gun battle shot by one of the soliders who took part in it.
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18 Dec 2008 19:53
Friday 19 December 2008 |
Rifleman Stuart Nash had moved to Britain from Australia to experience "real soldiering", his family said.
A boy has had a tiny foot and other partially formed body parts removed from inside his brain.
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18 Dec 2008 15:13
Babysitter cleared of murder
Suzanne Holdsworth, who spent three years in prison, collapsed in tears at her acquittal for murdering toddler Kyle Fisher.
Staff members in Sarah Palin's state government had posted racist emails about the President-Elect.
L'Oréal heiress gives £1bn to photographer friend
Liliane Bettencourt asks Nicolas Sarkozy to intervene to halt investigation into her financial affairs.
Martin Vander Weyer
Con Coughlin
Andrew Pierce
RBS seeks funds
Royal Bank of Scotland is using the taxpayer-backed funding scheme.
Fed damned either way
A toxic mix of high debt and deflation - an economy can't handle both.
Hedge funds fail
Funds are closing down in record numbers after disastrous returns.
BA, Qantas talks end
Talks to create a £4.1bn merger between British Airways and Qantas collapsed.
Fergie stokes up Real row
Sir Alex Ferguson has labelled Real Madrid a "mob" after they claimed to have done a deal to sign Cristiano Ronaldo.
Gloucester's Vainikolo 'focused' despite charge
Gloucester wing Lesley Vainikolo charged with causing grievous bodily harm after incident in Bath on Oct 26.
Steve Jobs: Apple's iGod
The creator of one of the world's coolest brands is keeping another secret to himself.
Shopkeeper told to stop putting jokes on adverts
A shopkeeper has been told he faces prosecution unless he stops putting jokes on leaflets advertising his store over Christmas.
Art and Conflict Exhibition
Works by army veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder go on show to the public.
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18 Dec 2008 10:35
Rachel Nickell: Police apologise to killer's victims
The Metropolitan Police have apologised to the families of serial killer Robert Napper's victims and to Colin Stagg, the man wrongly accused of killing Rachel Nickell.
Palin urged to condemn racist 'Obama emails'
Sarah Palin, the Governor of Alaska, was under pressure to respond to the discovery that staff members in her state's government had posted racist emails about the President-Elect.
Rugby star charged
England rugby star Lesley Vainikolo has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm following an early morning street brawl.
UK al-Qaeda chief guilty of directing operations
Rangzieb Ahmed had links to every major terror cell including July 7, July 21, the fertiliser gang, and the alleged airlines plot.
Edmund Conway
Philip Johnston
Telegraph View
David Hughes
Merrill's Europe head to go
Bob Wigley is to leave Merrill Lynch after its takeover by Bank of America.
BA's global dreams could be grounded, writes Alistair Osborne.
Ferguson rails at 'mob' Madrid
Manchester United manager says he "wouldn't sell Real Madrid a virus", let alone Cristiano Ronaldo.
'Panesar will improve'
"Ring-rusty" spinner will pose greater threat at second Test against India in Mohali, says England coach.
Sue Lawley's desert island
Getting to the Caribbean island of Nevis can be tricky. Getting it out of your mind once you’ve been there is impossible.
Caribbean: A cost-cutter's guide
Fred Mawer advises on when and where to go and highlights the most affordable packages, flights and accommodation.
Venice art gallery to exhibit paintings by horse
A horse who paints with his mouth is to have an exhibition of his work staged at a Venetian art gallery.
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