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Rupert Murdochs big backer sounds News Corp warning
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the second biggest shareholder in Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, has revealed his frustration with the fallout from the News of the World phone-hacking scandal and...
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Ebay traders under HMRC tax spotlight
If you are a regular eBay trader and haven’t been declaring your income, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise. As part of its ongoing crackdown on tax dodging, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has...
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Edinburgh to Falkirk on the Union canal
Distance 35 miles (56km) Classification Easy-moderate Start Edinburgh Quay, EH3 Finish Falkirk Wheel visitor centre, FK1 Duration 4 hours Route NCN route 754 Map Forth and Clyde Map and AA Guide...
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Solar panel demand down nearly 90% following subsidy cut
Solar panel installations have fallen by almost 90% in the weeks since the government halved cut the subsidy available, according to Department of Energy and Climate Change figures. The change in...
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UK new car sales rebound in April
Car sales in April indicated a rebound in consumer confidence in the UK as a previously moribund private market picked up to help drive a 3.3% rise in new registrations. The Society of Motor...
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Wild swimming on Frances Cote dAzur
Only half an hour from the hustle and bustle of the millionaires’ coast is a remote landscape of clear rivers and water chutes, bubbling natural Jacuzzis and wonderful places for snorkelling and...
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Why we are watching: Itzik Galili
Choreographer of what exactly? Contemporary dance. Israeli-born Itzik has built an impressive oeuvre of more than 60 works over the past 20 years. You just wanted to use the word “oeuvre”. Tell me...
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A chance to move the GM debate on
Will something come of it after all? On Tuesday, crop scientists at one of Britain’s leading agricultural centres pleaded with anti-GM campaigners to call off plans to trash a field trial of GM wheat....
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Bjork: what inspires me
Last July, at the tiny Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, Bjork revealed her Biophilia project. Considering that her Vespertine tour had employed a 70-strong orchestra local to each city,...
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How did the Guggenheim Helsinki dream go sour?
It looked like such a perfect match: one of the best arts museums in the world meets one of the most fashionable countries in the world. Guggenheim goes Finland! But it was all too good to be true: on...
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