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TV claims 'forced Ulster sex scandal public'

Wife of Northern Ireland First Minister's admission of affair apparently prompted by allegations in BBC documentary

Music pirate site founder 'had $300,000 in bank'

Alan Ellis denies conspiracy to defraud the music industry after running lucrative members-only music download site

Cameron: I messed up on marriage tax breaks

Tory leader confesses he misdescribed his party's policy on offering tax breaks to married couples in a TV interview

Business news  

10,000 own up to 'morally unacceptable' tax evasion

UK Treasury Minister blasts offshore evaders; Government hopes to raise £500m through voluntary and forced payments

Bank of England holds rate and stimulus

Monetary Policy Committee starts 2010 with interest rates at a record 0.5% low and keeps the lid on quantitative easing

• Cash-strapped Treasury contemplates shining up gilts

• Times MPC urges Bank to peg rates

British house prices end the year up 1.1%

Property prices rose for the sixth consecutive month in December but Halifax is cautious about the year ahead

Sport News  

Chelsea have Iaquinta in their sights

Carlo Ancelotti is considering a move for Vincenzo Iaquinta, the Juventus and Italy forward

• Chelsea forced to wait on Essien return

• Club-by-club guide to January transfer window

Benitez feeling the squeeze at cash shortage

Liverpool unlikely to replace Ryan Babel even if the unsettled Holland winger is sold in January

Mosley says door will be shut on Briatore

No chance of former Renualt team principal finding way back into sport after overturning lifetime ban as FIA can change rules

Comment  

It’s not the economy – and voters aren’t stupid

Everyone understands that you cannot go on borrowing for ever. Gordon Brown must face reality or lose the election

• Anatole Kaletsky

Snow brings out the inner Tory in all of us

Resilience, resourcefulness ... words banned from the left-wing lexicon are now on unlikely lips

• Melanie Reid

Migration threatens the DNA of our nation

If we are to stop the extreme Right, we must respond to real fears over the number and nature of those coming to Britain

• George Carey

Life and Style  

How to learn to love a cold climate

Times correspondents in some of the world's chilliest regions describe how to wrap up and weather the big freeze

Milk: do we need a dairy godmother?

As milk prices drop and British dairy farms go bust, the Tories want to create a supermarket ombudsman. Can consumers help?

DIY: the women doing it for themselves

Tired of power struggles over DIY, women are doing it for themselves. But is sharing the chores the path to relationship bliss?

Arts & Entertainment  

The story of Enron

The collapse of the American energy giant Enron led to that most unusual of creatures, the hit accountancy play

Doctor Who denies 'anti-ginger' agenda

Corporation issues statement after first words spoken by new Time Lord to 11m viewers included: 'I’m still not ginger'

Moira Stuart returns to the BBC

After the departure that sparked a row over sexism and ageism in 2007, Stuart is to join Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2