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Cocoa, Coco, Coulson, Co…Why hacks are in a spin
What a time to be a journalist – the last few days alone have produced a maelstrom of news that has left seasoned hacks wondering where on earth to turn next.
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South Sudan’s government says its military have recaptured the key town of Bor, days after it was seized by rebels.
Uefa boss Michel Platini orders an investigation after a Champions League referee failed to issue a warning to Russian fans about alleged racist abuse directed at Manchester City’s Yaya Toure.
It’s “chocolate week”, that annual celebration of all things indulgent and sweet. But has chocolate finally overcome its darker history – from child trafficking to crop-ravaged land?
In part two of our Premier League 2013-14 preview, Malcolm Boughen looks at the teams hoping to finish in the top 10, those aiming to avoid an end-of season dogfight, and the newly promoted clubs.
In part one of our Premier League preview, Malcolm Boughen looks at the clubs likely to be contesting the top four places and assesses how transfer activity could have a bearing on the new campaign.
From unfit referees to squeaky-bum time to a boot in the face for David Beckham, outgoing Man United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is rarely at a loss for words. Here are some of his best quotes.
People in some developing countries are paying nearly four times their weekly salary on food shopping, according to Save the Children.
Controversial Fifa President Sepp Blatter casts doubt on the future of penalty shoot-outs to decide football matches, but what are the alternatives?
Sven-Goran Eriksson walks away from another top football job, with rumours of another big pay-off. Malcolm Boughen reviews a career which does not include failure – or, alas, much major success.
Amanda Knox is cleared after a court overturned her conviction for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito also walked free from prison.
The Gaddafi regime may not be the only casualty of events over the past six months. Africa’s most powerful nations may have been compromised by their dealings with Libya under the discredited colonel.
On the day Ratko Mladic is arrested, Alex Thomson writes that the UN experience of setting up and policing the “safe haven” in Srebrenica remains a traumatic event for that organisation.
Arrested in Serbia, Ratko Mladic was indicted for genocide after the 1995 slaughter of around 8,000 Muslim men at Srebrenica, in Bosnia.
Former Football Association Chairman Lord Triesman has told a committee of MPs that FIFA members asked for ‘bribes’ in return for World Cup bid votes
What a time to be a journalist – the last few days alone have produced a maelstrom of news that has left seasoned hacks wondering where on earth to turn next.