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Gail and Tommy Sheridan

Exclusive: I told my Tommy to speak with English accent in Celeb BB, says Gail Sheridan

GAIL Sheridan has told how she warned husband Tommy to speak with an English accent on Celebrity Big Brother - so he could be understood. Read

Missing cadet Simon McMillian

Cadet's disappearance linked to sectarian vandalism attack

TWO island homes were targeted by sectarian attackers on the night a Merchant Navy cadet vanished, it was claimed yesterday. Read

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Conflict rages in the Gaza strip

Gaza City under siege as Israel sends in troops and tanks

GAZA City was under siege last night as Israel's devastating ground attack claimed dozens of lives. Read

Steve Jobs

Apple chief Steve Jobs admits health problem on eve of Macworld conference but insists he will not be quitting as boss

THE founder and chief executive of Apple has admitted he has been ill after concerns about his health - but insists he will not be stepping down from running the computer giants. Read

Business news

Administrators called in as Waterford Wedgwood feels the pinch

ADMINISTRATORS were battling to find a buyer for historic crystal and china maker Waterford Wedgwood today after the collapse of the ailing firm put 2,700 jobs at risk. Read

Politics news

Labour plan pie ban for new healthy eating campaign

PIES could be banned from shops if a healthy eating campaign fails to bring down obesity levels. Read

Health news

Machine boost for kidney transplant patients

KIDNEYS for transplant perform better if they're kept in a new machine instead of being packed in ice, say scientists. Read

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Forth Bridge

Westminster rejects £2.3bn loan to pay for new Forth Bridge

GOVERNMENT building projects face long delays after Westminster refused an SNP request for a £2.3billion advance to pay for a new Forth bridge. Read

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