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Tinkering at the edges
Tory backing for the snarling City response to widespread criticism of boardroom excess could further isolate the coalition government.
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Jacqui Smith's bizarre call to get schmoozing with the City
Sport
Redknapp coy on England job
Thursday 09 February 2012
FOOTBALL: Harry Redknapp emerged as the overwhelming favourite for the England manager’s job today after the shock resignation of Fabio Capello and his own acquittal on tax-dodging charges.
Pressure grows on FIA to cancel Bahrain race
Thursday 09 February 2012
FORMULA ONE: Seven members of the UK House of Lords and a leading MP called on Formula One’s governing body today to cancel this year’s Bahrain grand prix.
Kieswetter eager to step up
Thursday 09 February 2012
CRICKET: Craig Kieswetter is confident he can rise to the new challenge England have set him in one-day international cricket.
Lancaster names unchanged side
Thursday 09 February 2012
RUGBY UNION: Interim England coach Stuart Lancaster has opted to stick with his Calcutta Cup heroes as he named an unchanged side for Saturday's Six Nations Cup clash with Italy.
Armstrong eyes Ironman victory
Thursday 09 February 2012
CYCLING: Legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong has confirmed he will compete in several Ironman races this year as he bids to raise funds for people affected by cancer.
Nanyn’s record bid derailed by injury
Thursday 09 February 2012
RUGBY LEAGUE: Mick Nanyn’s hopes of climbing into the top five of rugby league’s all-time points-scoring chart have been dealt a severe blow.
Keothavong crashes out of Pattaya Open
Thursday 09 February 2012
TENNIS: Anne Keothavong was dumped out of the Pattaya Open in Thailand today after losing her second-round match to Sania Mirza.
Ajmal returns to Worcestershire
Thursday 09 February 2012
CRICKET:Worcestershire have re-signed England’s Test destroyer, Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal, for part of the 2012 season, the county have confirmed.
Rodgers ‘delighted’ with new Swans deal
Thursday 09 February 2012
FOOTBALL: Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers has signed a new three-and-a-half-year contract and set his objective as keeping the Welsh club in the Premier League for its duration.