Kevin Keegan was given the backing of his city council in the ongoing discussions about his future as Newcastle manager.

The FTSE 100 was up 24.4 points at 5524.1, still behind last week’s highs, while the FTSE 250 was down 16.4 points at 9353.3 at 12.08 pm this morning. There was little surprise among traders at the Bank of England’s decision to keep UK interest rates on hold at 5 per cent.

Sir Cliff Richard has spoken for the first time about his friendship with a former Roman Catholic priest he shares his home with.

Following Charles Clarke's assesment of Gordon Brown's premiership, the former Home Secretary was criticised by Schools Secretary Ed Balls and former minister Nigel Griffiths.

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Manny Coulon, 41, scoured the internet for local attractions ahead of a visit from friends who had two children older than his own. “I thought that the web would solve my problem in minutes,” says Coulon, “but I was astonished at how difficult such an obvious search proved to be.” His frustration with the poor results prompted him to do more research over the coming months. And he came to a simple conclusion: there was a real “gap” in the...
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