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Free care? Try telling that to our neglected elderly

The way we treat people with dementia suggests we're a long way from being the caring country we claim to be Even after last week's storms, a praetorian handful of leaves still gamely cling to the lower branches of the oak in...

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West Bromwich Albion crush Bristol City to regain summit

• Fortune smiles on Simon Cox in Hawthorns stroll • Andy King's late winner fires Leicester into third spot West Bromwich Albion gave another example of their impressive finishing power as they demolished Bristol City 4-1. With...

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Sport on TV: French provide kiss of death but everyone's lips are sealed

It was always likely to be a night of passion in Paris. Sagna was sporting a dash of scarlet lipstick, Gourcuff had gone heavy on the eye-shadow, Henry just couldn't keep his hands to himself. Zidane and Barthez sat in the...

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Strong leaders needed from top to bottom

Published Date: 22 November 2009 SFA must stop fluffing its lines and find a manager who commands total respect, argues Tom English LAST AUTUMN in his office at Hampden, George Burley was talking about the bruising few months...

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Tom English: 'Blatter and his lackeys at FIFA are alone in resisting video technology'

Published Date: 22 November 2009 MADAM (writes Distraught of Blackrock, Dublin, to Irish Times editor, Geraldine Kennedy). Yours, etc, Paul Hughes Madam (writes Furious of Naas, County Kildare), One way to ameliorate the...

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Football news: Ireland admit defeat over handball as Evra offers a rematch on his Playstation

Published Date: 22 November 2009 MANCHESTER United defender Patrice Evra has ridiculed calls for the second leg of France's World Cup play-off against the Republic of Ireland to be replayed by offering a rematch on his...

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Alan Bennett reveals that his lover, 'Café Anne', is dead

He is notoriously secretive about his love life and for decades kept the world guessing over even his sexuality. So it is perhaps unsurprising that news of the death of Alan Bennett's only female lover has not reached the wider...

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Exclusive: Victory for Andrew's parents as MSPs get right to outlaw weapons

Nov 22 2009 Keith Mcleod, Sunday Mail MSPs will be given the power to ban deadly airguns, we can reveal today. Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy has secured an agreement to transfer authority over the weapons from Westminster to...

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McLeish salutes leader Bowyer

By John Curtis Sunday November 22 2009 fulham 0 Birmingham boss Alex McLeish saluted a "world class" finish from Lee Bowyer as his side extended their unbeaten run to four games with victory over Fulham. Bowyer put the icing on...

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McPhail dealt cancer blow Allardyce to go under knife Mowbray looks for Scots tonic Boyd shines...

Cardiff have confirmed that midfielder Stephen McPhail is suffering from cancer. McPhail, who joined Cardiff three years ago, is aiming to return to football by January 2010. "Stephen McPhail has been diagnosed with a stage one...

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