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US police murders suspect evades capture

Maurice Clemmons still at large after officers force entry into beseiged house only to find he is not inside

Blair ordered MoD Iraq plan nine months before war

The Prime Minister asked for scenarios to be drawn up when it became clear the US was making its own moves to war

Europe unites to deplore Swiss ban on minarets

The Swiss Government opposed the poll but conservative leaders hailed it as a triumph of the people against the elite

Business news  

Vauxhall's Luton plant to shed 350 jobs

GM is seeking 354 voluntary redundancies from 1500 workforce in Luton as part of a restructuring of its Vauxhall operations

Johnston Press begins charging for online news

The publisher is introducing subscription charges for six newspaper websites and could roll this out to all its titles

Sun-seekers boost Thomas Cook outlook

Tour operator says Britons are determined to go on holiday abroad next summer, with Turkey and Egypt among hotspots

Sport News  

Blatter signals World Cup disciplinary crackdown

Fifa president launches scathing criticism of cheats and reveals he has turned down Ireland's request to be included as 33rd team

• Ireland ask for extra place at World Cup

• Referee almost quit over ‘Hand of Henry’

Anderson's five-star show sets up victory

South Africa v England: bowler’s five-wicket haul gives touring side lead in one-day series with one match to go

Davydenko completes tale of unexpected

Russian wins end-of-season title in London after defeating Juan Martín del Potro, the US Open champion

Comment  

Enough debt: time for regime change

Dubai’s misfortunes give Abu Dhabi a chance to take political control in the region

• Jo Tatchell

Big guns wheeled out for the marginals

Lords Ashdown and Ashcroft spearhead campaigns for the vital votes that will decide the next election

• William Rees-Mogg

Wanted: new merchants of light

Modern problems of climate and ageing will only be solved if we value young talent in science

• Martin Rees

Life and Style  

20 proven ways to save the earth

Tackling climate change may be daunting but it is entirely feasible through the use of existing technology

The Metro line for foodies

Los Angeles has a new train line, and it just so happens that it stops at some of the city’s tastiest eateries

Getting the best from your estate agent

Choosing the right agent is the key to selling. We tell you how, with winners of the Estate Agency of the Year Awards

Arts & Entertainment  

Susan Boyle goes to No 1

The Scottish singer has topped the album charts and broken the record for biggest ever debut release

Jay-Z to headline Isle of Wight Festival

He found himself at the centre of one of Britain’s most heated music rows over Glastonbury, but Jay-Z is coming back for more

Bob Golding brings back the sunshine

His Eric Morecambe tribute gets under the skin of the nation’s favourite comedian — but can it explain his genius?