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Students of today's financial crisis would do well to look back at the bubbles and the economic innovation of the past, writes Lisa Jardine.

As Britain's rich see their wealth grow are we risking a dislocation in society that would surprise our Tudor forefathers, asks historian Lisa Jardine.

What do John Prescott's revelations tell us about Tony Blair and Gordon Brown?

The homes of Nigerians are being lost to advancing sands from the Sahara at an alarming rate each year, the BBC's Senan Murray discovers.

US-led forces attacking Iraq are using precision guided munitions far more than in any previous conflicts.

This week, deep-fried mince pies, celebrity tracksuits, and our weekly pun-writing competition.

News in brief from the arts and entertainment world.

Great Britain topped the medal table at an action packed last European Athletics Championships in Budapest four years ago.

BBC Sport Online looks at the day's racing, plus the Five Live tip of the day.

All the news from Tuesday's UK race meetings, plus the Five Live tip of the day.

The Speaker keeps order and makes sure that the rules are obeyed.

London's Royal Academy is playing host to some of Russia's finest icons.

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