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Pass notes No 3,087: oysters
Age: Between 542m and 488.3m years old. Come off it. I can still remember the carnet. Ah. You are confusing the Oyster card...
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McLarens supercar: pity the poor RAC repairman in the digital driving age
I am not what you might call a petrolhead. I got that out of my system decades ago by owning a 3.8-litre Mk II Jaguar –...
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Economic hardship blights Longbridge where car industry once boomed
There’s a huge sign outside the largely demolished Longbridge car plant, announcing: New Sainsbury’s – Opening...
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Giovanni Trapattoni signs new Ireland contract until 2014 World Cup
Giovanni Trapattoni has spoken of his delight at the successful conclusion of new contract negotiations with the Republic...
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Harlequins 39-8 Newcastle
Life is as sweet for Harlequins as it is sour for English rugby’s rulers over the road. Never at any stage did they...
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George Osbornes series of bitter pills
This was the day George Osborne did his best not to be buried by bad news. He came to the chamber of the House of Commons...
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Mike Tindall: I was made a World Cup scapegoat by RFU
Mike Tindall has criticised the Rugby Football Union for making him a scapegoat during England’s controversial World...
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Dirk Kuyt: Liverpools displays against top sides hint at bright future
The Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt believes their performances against the top sides have improved their chances of regaining...
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Autumn statement: the pensioners view
Retired couple Bob and Anne Henderson live on a joint income of ?275 a week, comprising their basic state pensions and a...
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Brian Sewell: You know youre queer at a very early age
You have just written your memoir, Outsider, at the age of 80. What took you so long? Outsider: Always Almost: Never Quite by Brian...
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