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37 and out Village cricketers banned from practising with hard balls after decades on playing field because of health and safety fears
Bacton Cricket Club in Norfolk has been told that it can only use proper cricket balls for practice inside the cricket nets and not on the field as it has done for 37 ...
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Clarifications and corrections Children expelled from school for sexual misconduct
The headline of an article on April 2 said that 15 children a day are expelled from school for sexual misconduct. As the article made clear, this figure included many children who were only temporarily ...
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Two in three child porn perverts spared jail Outrage as 1000 are given community or suspended sentences
In a new soft-justice outrage, 1,000 paedophiles caught in possession of obscene abuse videos and pictures were handed community sentences or suspended jail terms last ...
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Mums-to-be CAN have a glass of wine a day without harming their childs development
But he added: ‘There is no strong evidence that moderate alcohol consumption of a glass of wine a day has important adverse effects on the ...
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Modern mums cook nine meals a day for fussy families and admit reaching the end of their tether five times
Mothers are reaching boiling point with their kitchens turned into makeshift cafes as they cater for the multiple culinary demands of their families, according to a new report ...
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Care home deaths more than double in a decade Fears raised over neglect and poor treatment
Last year there were over 103,000 deaths in residential care homes - a third of all deaths outside the home, according to figures seen by the Daily ...
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Childrens phones blamed for increase in deaths on roads Sharp increase of youngsters distracted by texts and tweets
A boom in smartphone use is being blamed for an alarming rise in the number of children killed and injured on Britain's roads, a report reveals ...
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Our natural IVF baby Family celebrate birth of little Heath after pioneering new hormone technique thats safer for mum
His birth – the result of a groundbreaking technique dubbed ‘the natural IVF’ – could offer hope to thousands of women who are currently unable to have ...
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Is there something fishy about the smoked salmon in YOUR supermarket Prices are soaring - and as Anne Shooter reveals some brands are resorting to unsavoury short-cuts
When I was a girl, as a special treat my grandmother, who was rather sophisticated, would take me to the Jewish delicatessen at the end of her street to buy smoked ...
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Murray Walker Legendary Formula 1 commentator diagnosed with cancer weeks after breaking pelvis in a fall
Get well soon Murray and hope it's not long before you are up and on the go, go, go again and giving us your Murrayisms! 'Unless I'm very much mistaken....I AM very much mistaken!'". "I don't make mistakes. I make prophecies which immediately turn out to be wrong" . "And he's done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round ...
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Modern Britons eat 600 calories less each day than 30 years ago...but weigh 30lbs MORE
Researchers found that an average person eats 600 fewer calories each day than 30 years ago – a 20 per cent drop – but weighs 30lb ...
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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN Its time to rein in these Town Hall truffle hounds
We’ve heard it all before. Town Halls are always pleading poverty. There’s never enough money to fill the potholes, sweep the streets or empty the dustbins once a ...
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STEPHEN GLOVER Shock horror Britain spies on other nations The Guardian rightly attacks the hacking of private phones - but glories in betraying Britain by revealing our State secrets
Five pages of The Guardian newspaper were yesterday given over to what was presented as one of the most outrageous scandals of modern times. Horror of horrors, Britain has allegedly been bugging other ...
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Vladimir Putin tells Barack Obama they dont agree on Syria but must push for negotiations in civil war
Russia and the U.S. disagree on how to end the conflict in Syria - but both want the bloodshed to stop and the warring parties brought to the negotiating table, Vladimir Putin said ...
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DAILY MAIL COMMENT The day for action to protect our children
Speaking for countless anxious parents, David Cameron has said the ‘appalling scourge’ of online pornography makes him worry every time any of his three children grabs holds of the ...
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QUENTIN LETTS Mr Straws caution no longer gets the bird...
Mr Hague’s response was broadly along the lines of ‘maybe, but let’s believe their good nature by their deeds rather than by talk’. Mr Straw reported that he knew Mr Rouhani of old and had always found him ‘courteous, engaged and straight-forward to deal ...
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Photographer stumbles upon huge hidden pay phone burial ground on the Upper West Side
Hidden spaces: Photographer Dave Bledsoe found 'at least a hundred' payphones in a fenced off area under the West Side Highway at West 135th Street and 12th Ave, near the parks ...
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As more youngsters than ever are prescribed drugs for hyperactivity experts pose a provocative question Could children diagnosed with ADHD just need better sleep
Yet many of those may not have the behavioural disorder but could instead be suffering from sleep deprivation, says a leading U.S. doctor. He estimates more than a third of children and a quarter of adults diagnosed with ADHD actually have sleep ...
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Expanding foam that stems troops wounds and stops them bleeding to death could save thousands of soldiers lives
The amazing expandable substance significantly reduces internal haemorrhaging - buying seriously-injured troops enough time to be transported to a field hospital for medical ...
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Hapless fish tank thief is catch of the day Criminal was caught when he went back to pet shop to buy goldfish to put in it
Prosecutor, Rory Byrne said Ball, of Wakefield, stole the hexagonal tank from the store just after 5pm on May 29 and carried it home for more than a ...
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No ties on them Dress-down Dave and the other G8 leaders opt for a casual approach at lakeside golf resort conference
And while the talk was undoubtedly 'business', the dress code was clearly 'casual' as the Prime Minister opted for an open neck shirt and dispensed with his tie as he greeted the world's most powerful ...
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African killer who entered Britain on false passport butchered pensioner after he stopped taking medication for personality disorder
A delusional killer who entered the country on a false passport was today sentenced to remain indefinitely in hospital for butchering a pensioner who he believed was the ...
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Worlds longest and widest cable bridge with a span of 10km is finally completed after seven years
The Jiaxing-Shaoxing Sea Bridge stretches 6.2miles (10 kilometres) over the Hangzhou Bay, in Shaoxing, China. It is mainly supported by two cable-towers, both of which reach 745ft in the air, and has a main body stretching 2,560ft ...
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How could this glorious alleyway be deemed health and safety risk Council bans pot plants despite handing gardening neighbours award for their work
Angry residents have been ordered to remove carefully-tended flower pots from their street as the council has deemed them a health and safety ...
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Who you calling pug ugly Meet the ruff contenders battling it out at the worlds ugliest dog competition
Mangy mutts from around the globe will gather this week at the only beauty pageant they might ever stand a chance of winning - the world's ugliest dog ...
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Karachi reaching for sky with high-rise developments
There is more to Karachi than factional violence and political strife, as is seen in the recent major realty developments taking place in the city.
All residents of Karachi are aware that the city contributes some 20% to the total GDP of the entire country, it is the financial center of Pakistan and is also Pakistan’s most famous city. Since the political crises of the 1980s and the resultant economic backlash the city and the country has struggled with much capital leaving the city. Since the global downturn the city has seen another wave of economic stagnation, but as the world recovers and the local and national government build international integrity, the future fortunes of the city look promising. Read more
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