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THE Friends of Highgate Cemetery have voted to abolish two of the three charities which are responsible for maintaining and preserving the historic site. Members held an extraordinary meeting last night (Thursday) in which they voted on a series of resol... » MORE
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TWO pedestrians were mown down when a car ploughed through protective roadside railings in Golders Green today. Shortly before 2pm the grey Toyota Corolla mounted the pavement in Finchley Road outside the Kim Chee restaurant. A police spokesman confirmed... » MORE
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| SPORT MATCH REPORTS, RESULTS AND MORE |
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SPURS
SPURS have the perfect opportunity to put the pressure on their rivals this weekend – they are first up on Saturday, and they could not ask for a kinder fixture. Blackburn are far from the worst team in the division, and they currently sit 10 points clear... » MORE
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ARSENAL
IT TAKES more than a few missed chances to get Mr Confident down. Nicklas Bendtner spurned a glut of gilt-edged opportunities against Burnley s porous defence last Saturday – a worrying profligacy that would have more harshly punished by better teams th... » MORE
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CRICKET
LAST week s nine-wicket County Championship defeat against leaders Gloucestershire at Bristol was a wake-up call for all of us. If I am brutally honest we were outplayed in all departments. The only shining light was the performance of David Burton, who t... » MORE
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| WHAT'S ON ARTS & FEATURES |
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There are many film adaptations of Lewis Carroll s classic but Tim Burton has put a new spin on it by featuring an adult Alice. He and wife Helena Bonham Carter, who stars in the film, talk to Marianne Gray There must be more than 20 film versions of Le... » MORE
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THEATRETwo star rating To put Ibsen into the West End shows courage, especially when it s Ghosts – a play described on its first reception as an open sewer . Ibsen may not be seen as a perpetrator of filth, but those two double o words gloom and doom stick... » MORE
ARTThe provocative, visionary writer JG Ballard claimed that he turned to science fiction in the 1950s because he didn t want to write the Hampstead novel. The great thing about science fiction was that nobody in it lived in Hampstead, he said. The Gagosi... » MORE
FOOD & DRINKIntroduced to his first sophisticated smoke by writer Roald Dahl, Joseph Connolly rediscovers the pleasure at Marylebone s latest bijou hotel which boasts a splendid terrace specially dedicated to the art This, gosh, is my 50th restaurant review for the... » MORE
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