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Last updated 13 minutes ago | Tuesday 24 April 2012

Secret life of supergrass shoe bomber funded by British taxpayer

British taxpayer paid for new home and funded business interests of convicted terrorist after he agreed to turn supergrass against al-Qaeda in secret deal with authorities, court hears.

Christopher Tappin granted $1million bail

British businessman accused of plotting to sell weapons parts to Iran set to be released from prison after court overturns decision.

Chris Huhne’s lover sold tale of Nick Clegg dalliances

Carina Trimingham was “always game” to “provide tit bits to the press” about other people’s sex lives, court hears.

Body in bag spy 'wanted to leave MI6'

Gareth Williams, the MI6 spy who was found dead in a padlocked holdall, longed to leave London, his sister tells inquest.

Thousands donated to charity after runner dies

More than £180,000 donated by people touched by death of London Marathon runner Claire Squires.

What next for the euro if France rejects austerity?

What on earth is going on with our money, asks Jeremy Warner.

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Rugby player's try celebration goes wrong

Video: footage of Bath's Sam Vesty failing to score goes viral.

Billions wiped off markets

Shares across Europe drop amid fears politics will trump austerity.

S&P puts Argentina on 'negative watch'

Ratings agency cites 'steps to nationalise oil company YPF'.

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Crime 'one of the world's top 20 economies'

Crime generates $2.1 trillion in global annual proceeds - 3.6pc of GDP.

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Facebook expects more Yahoo!-style lawsuits

New SEC filing shows revenues rose but profits fell in first quarter.

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Chelsea gain support from José Mourinho

José Mourinho exhorts Chelsea to come through seismic Champions League semi-final against Barça and reunite in final.

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Rangers owner hit with lifetime football ban

Rangers have been hit with a 12-month embargo on signing players and owner Craig Whyte has been banned for life.

Yaya Touré: Manchester City must take chance

Midfielder reveals his shock at City being let back into the title race and says team have quality to beat United to win the title.

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