Gary Gibbon
Independence, ghosts and ‘Stormont Scotland’
Prof Sir Tom Devine believes that if the yes side win, it will be thanks to something that was for decades unimaginable: Catholics voting for independence.
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Baby, I love… your T-shirt. Goodbye Ramones
Rock legends, punk gods, leaders in babywear. As the world says goodbye to Tommy Ramone, we look at the band’s visual legacy… alongside Peppa Pig.
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Tour de France: how British crowds became world beaters
I was there! Britain is a world beater at celebrating big moments, writes Anna Doble – who watched Le Tour pass through her home town.
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Gary Gibbon
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Andy Murray out of Wimbledon: is it the year of the upstart?
Andy Murray is sent packing in straight sets by 23-year-old Grigor Dimitrov. The defending champion follows Rafael Nadal out of the tournament. Is this a changing of the guard in men’s tennis?
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Who is Nick Kyrgios, the new Wimbledon 2014 poster boy?
Few people outside the world of professional tennis knew the name Nick Kyrgios on Wednesday morning. By Wednesday evening, after “that shot”, almost everyone did.
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How quantum mechanics can keep your data safe from spies
Quantum mechanics is famously complicated, but could it be the answer to keeping data – from banking and government communications – safe from prying eyes?
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Liam Dutton
Heavy showers this weekend: wellies galore at Glastonbury
June so far has seen high pressure grace our shores for much of the time, giving lots of settled weather, warmth and pleasant spells of summer sunshine. However, that is about to change.
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Andy Murray begins Wimbledon defence – stay cool, everyone
Somehow it is Wimbledon fortnight again which means Andy Murray has a large golden cup to defend. But we know about winning now, hey Brits? And we’re going to stay cool.
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Liam Dutton
Will the weather play ball for Wimbledon this year?
Wimbledon fortnight is upon us – a time when thousands of people swarm to SW19 and Wimbledon becomes a hive of activity for two weeks of action-packed tennis. But will the weather play ball?
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Pitch and putt: why golf is better than football
It is the greatest sport in the world, and after a year of intense preparation and anticipation it has finally arrived. That’s right, golf’s US Open kicks off today.
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Paul Mason
This Happy Breed: what the heck are British values?
Like Michael Gove, I think there are such things as “British values”. It’s just that I probably won’t agree with him on what they are.
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Tesco sales slump adds to supermarket gloom
Tesco suffers its worst trading in four decades, with sales from UK stores open at least a year falling 3.7 per cent in the past three months.
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Kylie Morris
When Kylie met Kylie, to talk about Terry…
He is one of the world’s most celebrated photographers. But Terry Richardson has been forced to deny accusations of sexual harassment. Yet top stars are still giving him their public support.
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Paul Mason
Bob Hoskins 1942 – 2014: TV’s working class hero
Bob Hoskins’ sudden stardom in the 1970s symbolises the moment working class voices finally made it onto the mainstream stage, screen and broadcast drama.
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You need a drink: five Bob Hoskins films we know and love
Bob Hoskins dies following pneumonia at the age of 71. The much loved actor starred in films such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Long Good Friday and Super Mario Bros.
