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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

'Music helped me recover from stroke'

7 minutes ago

Pensioner Cyril Merle is rewarded for the way he has turned his life around following a massive stroke.
'We should score at least four'

24 minutes ago

Europe correspondent Chris Mason meets England fans enjoying the Spanish sun ahead of the team's first World Cup qualifier.
Why do people give away fortunes?

45 minutes ago

A philanthropist donates £5m of an inheritance to pay for a learning centre. But what drives some people to give away vast sums of money?
In pictures: Big Brother 9 final

2 hours ago

The remaining housemates emerge as this year's Big Brother draws to a close.
Crude oil price drops below $106

2 hours ago

Oil prices dip below $106 as traders predict that rising US unemployment would lead to consumers cutting back on petrol use.