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The Independent 17.10. 23:48
David Blunkett has learnt, not for the first time, that in politics the best-laid plans can backfire spectacularly. The publication of the former Home Secretary's diaries was meant to re-establish his credentials as a Labour heavyweight and set t... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 07.10. 23:28
Sipping pink champagne on a manicured lawn in Wilmslow, an immaculate blonde winces at her in-laws' hair extensions and Botox. "My parents are nice, normal people," she says. "They're from Cheshire. They didn't have to buy into it." Her husband hisse... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 30.09. 00:24
Edinburgh's historic architecture and thriving cultural and academic reputation have earned it the moniker Athens of the North. Now it has been named the best city in the United Kingdom for quality of life. The Scottish capital, with a population... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 19.09. 23:53
It was the year when the Sex Pistols' hit "God Save the Queen" was deemed a personal attack on the monarch as she marked her Silver Jubilee and united the British establishment in outcry at the expletives and safety pin aesthetic of the new punk phen... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 10.09. 00:40
When Sean Doran was ousted as boss of English National Opera, he was the subject of a vicious whispering campaign. Yesterday, for the first time, he hit back and outlined his plans to prove wrong the critics who said he could not plan ahead. Spea... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 04.09. 23:47
A serial rapist who stole women's stiletto shoes after attacking them has been sentenced to 15 years in jail, after escaping detection for two decades. James Lloyd, a 49-year-old father of two, admitted being the "Dearne Valley shoe rapist" after... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 04.09. 10:19
The former world boxing champion "Prince" Naseem Hamed was released early from jail today after serving just 16 weeks of a 15-month sentence for dangerous driving. Hamed seriously injured a 38-year-old man in a high-speed head-on collision near a... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 01.09. 23:21
Tony Blair may announce a firm departure date next April in an attempt to limit Labour's losses in mid-term elections next May. But the Prime Minister is under mounting pressure to make his intentions clear this month and some close allies are wo... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 29.08. 23:21
Ministers are facing condemnation over the selection of Britain's first Las Vegas-style "super-casino" as the public hearings aimed at choosing a site for the development begin. Conservatives and Liberal Democrats warned that they are losing fait... [Artikel komplett lesen]

The Independent 13.08. 00:17
From the dated velvet drapes covering the low ceilings to the dust-covered "candle effect" chandeliers and rows of empty leopard-print seats, you could be forgiven for thinking you had stepped into the 1970s. Welcome to Stringfellows, London, 2006. ... [Artikel komplett lesen]