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Lawyers hit out at Phil Woolas over claims asylum seeker charities are playing the system

Immigration minister Phil Woolas faced a scathing attack from leading lawyers after suggesting those representing asylum seekers were "playing the system". By Tom Whitehead, Home Affairs Editor The Law Society accused the...

Football: David Healy hungry to prove a point to doubting Keane

David Healy, Northern Ireland's record goalscorer, believes he can mix it with the best for club or country and aims to demonstrate that in the friendly at home to Hungary tonight. Although Healy has David Beckham-like status...

Nicole Kidman says she's unsure about future acting

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian actress Nicole Kidman said on Tuesday she was unsure of her future as an actor as there were others things she wanted to do, such as possibly having more children. Kidman, 41, has three children --...

Downturn survival

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, Martha Lane Fox discusses what it means to be an entrepreneur in a downturn. Although this is the first recession that I have worked through, the business I co-founded, lastminute.com,...

RICHARD KAY: Blairs take a passage to India

With tropical heat, five-star luxury and money to be made, the exotic trip sounds perfect for Tony and Cherie Blair. Old friends: Tony Blair and his wife Cherie - clad in Indian-style dress - with the Hinduja brothers in 1999...

Martin Johnson gives Steve Borthwick backing

What do you want from your captain? Tub-thumping, jaw-jutting, eyes-popping leadership by example, or what Sir Clive Woodward wanted: fire in the belly but ice in the brain? The question is asked because Steve Borthwick, the...

Hopes ride on simplicity to save dry bulk rates

By Robert Wright, Transport Correspondent Radical steps to address the crisis in the shipping industry triggered by a collapse in dry bulk freight rates will be proposed at emergency talks in London on Wednesday. The conference...

Sector must navigate rates challenge

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By Robert Wright, Transport Correspondent When Britannia Bulk, a London-based specialist in moving coal from the Baltic to the UK, listed on the New York Stock Exchange in June, its prospects seemed golden. The company’s...

Youngsters get chance to prove they're ready for the big time

Sportsmail's guide to the rest of Wednesday's international friendlies, as the youngsters of Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Republic of Ireland get their chance to prove they're ready for the big time.

Q&A: UK Prostitution Laws

The act of exchanging money for sex is not in itself illegal What is the current law on Prostitution? The laws around prostitution in England and Wales are far from straight-forward. The 1956 Sexual Offences Act bans running a...

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