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The it understands that the News of the World has paid £1m to Max Clifford to drop a legal action over the interception of his voicemail messages. It follows a similar payment to Gordon Taylor, head of the Professional Footballers Association. The Guardian says the News of the World declined to comment, but quotes Max Clifford as "very happy with the outcome".
The Press Complaints Commission and the Football Association are investigating that newspapers have been offered recordings of discussions between England's players and coaches.
The long-awaited sequel to Phantom of the Opera has divided fans at previews, ahead of last night's First Night.
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Love Never Dies is Andrew Lloyd-Webber's finest musical since Phantom of the Opera.
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The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Secretary Alan Johnson has added his voice to those saying Facebook should put the official 'panic button' on its screen, after the murder of schoolgirl Ashleigh Hall according to the and the .
The inquest verdict into the deaths of four UK soldiers, including one woman, in Afghanistan is widely reported as .
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