Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Britons quit Commonwealth Games,

Cable slams banks and Fry disappoints critics;
Plus Hayden Panettiere to play Amanda Knox in TV movie


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Ed Miliband left-wing? They’re having a laugh

Neil Clark: The portrayal of Ed Miliband as a leftie shows how far to the right Britain has travelled

Can someone shine a light on Cable’s murky world?

The Mole: Cable promises to come down hard on City greed. Or does he?

What they’re saying about Boardwalk Empire

Martin Scorsese pilot gets a warm welcome – even if it isn’t quite The Sopranos

Why are French troops in north Africa?

Briefing: France on terror alert as ‘war’ continues in Sahara desert

London fashion week

In pictures: The best photographs from the Spring/Summer 2010 shows at London fashion week

Pakistan’s flood clean-up continues

A man clears flood-damaged furniture from a girls school in Shalakhel, in Nowshera province.

Awaiting jail, Lohan wins ‘milkaholic’ lawsuit

Victory comes on eve of court hearing where she is likely to be sent back to jail

Knox Story underway despite uncertain guilt

Hayden Panettiere to play Amanda Knox in TV movie - but how does the story end?

Hillary Clinton's hair

In pictures: From ‘Croydon facelift’ to bouffant, we chart Hillary Clinton’s hairdos and don’ts

New Bond St shops pay highest rent in Europe

Business Digest: London street beats Champs-Elysees, but Fifth Avenue is world’s most expensive