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It's World Philosophy Day - an opportunity to contemplate one's very existence and whether computer monitors really exist, says David Bain.

Kauto Star, with Sam Thomas replacing the injured jockey Ruby Walsh, is set to face just six other horses in the Betfair Chase at Haydock on Saturday.

Numide beats favourite Aigle D'Or to win the Greatwood Hurdle at Cheltenham - while Ruby Walsh targets a December return from injury.

Celtic cruise to victory over Hearts at Tynecastle to move back to the top of the SPL table.

A man is attacked by a gang of youths after going to the aid of a woman who was being verbally abused.

Ten riders in action this weekend who could star at the next Olympics

A teenager who fought back from life-threatening injuries thanks a hospital with the gift of computer games.

Over 65s and people with heart and lung conditions are being urged to get their free vaccination.

Scientists are attempting to find out what is behind whale strandings.

Arsenal crush Sheff Utd, Watford beat West Ham and Rotherham shock Southampton in the third round of the Carling Cup.

Some cases of cot death may actually be due to a bacterial infection, say researchers.

Police involved in the shooting of an armed man who was threatening to kill officers receive commendations following IPCC praise.

The BBC's Soutik Biswas on why India continues to find itself confronting problems in Kashmir.

A Perthshire teenager can eat normally again after a large cyst is removed during a pioneering operation.

Liatroim Fontenoys clash with Longstone in a Down SFC replay at Burren on Saturday evening.

Down midfielder Ambrose Rogers undergoes two emergency operations after Saturday's All-Ireland qualifier defeat to Wexford at Croke Park.

Australian scientists say they have made a discovery that could be a major breakthrough in the fight against malaria.

At least 13 people are injured at the start of Spain's annual bull-running festival in Pamplona.

York City Knights have just 18 fit players for Sunday's game at Gateshead Thunder.

York City Knights loose forward David March hopes to be fit again within a month despite breaking ribs and damaging his spleen.

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