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Tesco plans to conquer telecoms sector

Supermarket seals deal with Cable & Wireless that will allow it to offer discounted internet and landline phone packages Tesco is building up its assault on telephone and broadband firms with plans for hundreds of new in-store...

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Why are cyberlockers suddenly such a problem, Lord Mandelson?

Companies offering online storage know that they can be used to store illicit files. But they don't need extra powers to root them out. The first question is simply: why? What's wrong with the existing copyright laws, and the...

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Golden age of rising budgets is over, universities warned

Greg Hurst, Education Editor Universities have been warned to expect heavy cuts next year as the head of their funding body told them that the “golden age” of rising budgets was over. Fields for research funding would become...

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Biodiversity loss is Earth's 'immense and hidden' tragedy, Darwin's 'natural heir' warns

Problem of biodiversity loss has been 'eased off centre stage' by focus on climate change, according to Prof Edward Wilson, the ecologist described as 'Darwin's natural heir' The diversity of life on Earth is undergoing an...

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Game review: Lego Rock Band

Xbox 360/PS3/Wii/DS, £29.99 - £39.99, cert: 7+, Warner Bros Someone at Lego really deserves a bonus. They're not the most obvious toy company to embrace the world of video gaming but not only have they done it, they've done it...

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Sir Alex Ferguson calls on Fifa to use TV replays after Thierry Henry handball

Sir Alex Ferguson has added his voice to the calls for TV replays in football in the wake of the Republic of Ireland’s World Cup exit at the hand of Thierry Henry. All seeing eye: Ferguson wants Fifa to use technology to aid...

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Rich Hall: I'm not against technology, I just find it very frustrating

Comedian Rich Hall hates most gadgets – especially mobile phones – but is very fond of his automatic guitar tuner What's your favourite piece of technology, and how has it improved your life? I don't really own many gadgets – I...

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Italy collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers

ROME (Reuters) - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum announced on Friday.

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This vampire phenomenon won’t bite, but it might bleed you dry

Alexi Mostrous, Ruth Lewy The adolescent dreams of thousands of teenage girls were fulfilled yesterday as the latest Twilight film arrived on British screens, accompanied by an unprecedented merchandising blitz. While Twilight...

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Teacher training to be reviewed

The head of the schools inspectorate is to oversee a full-scale review of teacher training in Scotland. The review by Graham Donaldson will cover the full spectrum of teacher development from initial training through to...

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