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C4 Dispatches films honoured

Orphans of Burma's Cyclone and Saving Africa's Witch Children honoured at awards for freelance cameramen Two films shown on Channel 4's Dispatches won recognition at the Rory Peck awards last night. Orphans of Burma's Cyclone,...

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Mystery besets severed hand inquiry

Police rule out stranger attack but reject honour killing theory despite misgivings by Asian women's groups Every day, staff at Sunrise Radio were greeted with a smile from Geeta Aulakh, the receptionist who had dreamed as a...

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Maurice Sendak: Call of the wild

The truth behind the children's classic 'Where the Wild Things Are' – now a $100m movie – is that growing up can be painful. Having already sold 10 million copies worldwide, they have this year inspired a 300-page novelisation...

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Think positive in love

High expectations help romantic relationships to flourish Everyone's lowering their expectations these days. Marks & Spencer is saying it may not do so well this Christmas, Obama's supporters are realising he may not change the...

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Tributes paid to quad crash teen

Paddy McErlean, 14, was killed in the quad bike collision in Maghera Tributes have been paid to a 14-year-old boy who died in a quad bike accident in Maghera on Thursday night. Paddy McErlean was on the vehicle with a...

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Opera North's Swanhunter Jonathan Dove interview

Composer Jonathan Dove explains why a womanising, folkloric Finn makes the perfect hero for his latest, family opera A fine Finnish: scene from Swanhunter by Opera North 'We've never written down to an audience. Jonathan Dove,...

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London Chess Classic: the chess set

London is about to host its biggest chess tournament in 25 years. Check it out: chess is popular in primary schools where there is growing recognition of the game's educational role as a 'brain-accelerator' Photo: PHILIP HOLLIS...

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Daddy, I made up the jokes

Suburban sitcom Outnumbered could easily have flopped. Instead its child stars are up against Charlie Brooker for a comedy award Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin's sitcom Outnumbered should have been a disaster. At least...

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Audiobooks roundup

Sue Arnold on Stephenie Meyer, Michael Crichton, Michael Morpurgo, Neil Gaiman and others Breaking Dawn , by Stephenie Meyer, read by Ilyana Kadushin and Matt Walters (21hrs unabridged, Hachette, £24.99) Having been rudely...

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I gave back my adopted baby

With five biological daughters, Anita Tedaldi was keen to adopt a little boy. But little did she ever imagine that it might not work out The first time I considered giving up my baby, Dan, I was lying alone in bed. It was...

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