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Sport Ignacio Scocco at former club Newell's Old Boys

28-year-old arrives from Internacional in Brazil

School holiday price Facebook rant goes viral after father's rage at expensive breaks

A frustrated father who posted an angry rant on Facebook about school holiday prices has struck a chord with parents across the nation.

Konstantinos Mitroglou

Transfer news: Fulham reportedly closing in on Kostas Mitroglou

Olympiakos striker has been in good form this season

Andy McSmith's Diary: The case of the MP, the police chief and the missing personal apology

As if the police had not already inflicted enough trouble on themselves with the plebgate saga, a Chief Constable had to ‘fess up that his force did not understand the law that protects an MP’s right to speak freely.

Illnesses are good for GDP with the money drug companies and health institutions are paid to come up with new treatments

Guy Hands: No matter what the politicians say, GDP is a distorted guide to economic performance – and a bad way to measure prosperity

When running a business, you learn that nothing matters more than setting the correct objectives and making sure you keep a very close eye on the balance sheet.

Charis Mavrias celebrates with his Sunderland team-mates after scoring against Kidderminster

Sunderland 1 Kidderminster 0 match report: Charis Mavrias gives Sunderland the slightest edge

Black Cats continue their strong cup form this season in a week that has seen them reach the League Cup final and FA Cup fifth round

Spain captain Iker Casillas lifts the Euro 2012 trophy

Euro 2016: England avoid Spain, Germany, Italy and Netherlands after being confirmed among qualifying seeds

Roy Hodgson's side cannot play Portugal, Greece, Russia and Bosnia-Herzegovina either

Former rate-setter Adam Posen warns of danger of Help to Buy property bubble

Bank needs to dampen impact of Chancellor’s scheme ,

Gabor Vona delivers a speech during a demonstration of the nationalist party in Budapest. Campaign groups want to see Home Secretary Theresa May enforce a ban on Mr Vona entering the UK.

Hope Not Hate call for Jobbik leader Gabor Vona to be banned from the UK

Campaigners want to stop Gabor Vona holding a rally in London on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day

Close-up image of a conker and single horse chestnut leaf, which is showing signs of leaf miner damage (Getty Creative)

UK conker trees under threat from alien invading moths as scientists say Britain’s wasps are losing the insect war

Experts say there simply aren’t enough wasps to keep the horse chestnut-munching moths at bay

Postcard from... Rome

The disputed objects were largely ancient Etruscan treasures, similar to this one - an Etruscan black-figured amphora depicting the death of Medusa - on display in Rome's Qurinale Presidential Palace

Italy threatens legal action after British Government refuses to return artefacts seized from disgraced London art dealer

Sculptures of marble heads, a bronze bust of Alexander the Great and bronze statuettes of the gods form part of the collection

Champagne would also like to see more use of television inside the stadium, ending the situation where TV viewers see more of the play through action replays than paying fans

Jérôme Champagne set to challenge Sepp Blatter and run for the Fifa presidency

Champagne looks to burst the bubble of the long-serving Fifa overlord in next year’s presidential elections

Stewart Sutherland and his wife Natasha, leave Telford Magistrates' Court in Shropshire

Term-time holiday: All respect to the Sutherland family, but the law's the law - and it's not so bad

Also germane to the issue is the  pumping-up of travel prices during school breaks

A statue of Alexander the Great in the northern Greek city of Salonica. Scientists believe they may have solved the 2000 year old mystery of how the ruler died

Mystery of Alexander the Great's death solved? Ruler was 'killed by toxic wine' claim scientists

A leading toxicologist has said that Alexander the Great may have died after drinking wine made from a poisonous plant that would have cause a slow and painful death

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Naomi Watts stars as Princess Diana which came out on top at this year's Barfta Awards
arts + ents Awards recognise the clangers to have disgraced the screen this year
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PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 19: Philip Seymour Hoffman poses for a portrait during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at the Village At The Lift on January 19, 2014 in Park City, Utah.
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film Tim Walker visits the studio of make-up artist nominee
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Visitors and cats at 'Lady Dinahís Cat Emporium' in London
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Torode says of his home country: 'I didn't really play football or drink beer. I cooked, which was pretty un-Australian. And I didn't really like Australian music...'
news Presenter doesn’t like beer or Aussie Rules football
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Tom Peck reveals how the team conquered the slopes at the Winter Olympics
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Sex in men's prisons: 'The US system cultivates rape'

Shaun Attwood's book, Prison Time, details the sex – consensual or otherwise – the prostitution, the pimping and the equal, loving relationships behind bars

Wes Anderson and Hollywood's best props

Meet the designer tasked with bringing the director's films to life
'I'm a rubbish Australian': MasterChef's John Torode goes back to his roots

John Torode: 'I'm a rubbish Australian'

Gerard Gilbert meets the chef and TV presenter to discuss his first big solo project, a new series for Good Food Channel called John Torode's Australia
The experts' guide to the perfect pancake

The experts' guide to the perfect pancake

Shrove Tuesday is nearly upon us. Get tossing with Mark Hix's classic batter, plus some of the planet's best pancake joints reveal their favourite toppings
Enemy within: The network of Britons who spied for Hitler during Second World War

Enemy within

The network of Britons who spied for Hitler during Second World War
Oscar Pistorius murder trial: what should we expect?

Oscar Pistorius trial: what should we expect?

The murder trial of the world's most famous disabled athlete begins in Pretoria next week
Non-Stop, film review: Liam Neeson's tough guy act is on target in this suspenseful drama

Neeson's tough guy act is on target in Non-Stop

Non-Stop is not a film that will appeal to the airline industry but, true to the title, it strikes a relentless narrative tempo
All the presidents' meals: A new memoir spills the beans on cooking at the White House

White House chef spills the beans

John Moeller cooked family meals for the Bushes and Clintons, and banquets for world leaders
Citizen clean: Campaigners frustrated with the Government's failure to cut the amount of air pollution are uniting to tackle 'invisible killer'

Citizen clean: Campaigners tackle air pollution

Campaigners frustrated with the Government’s failure to cut the amount of air pollution in our cities are uniting to tackle the ‘invisible killer’ themselves
Spritz promises to boost reading speeds to a breakneck 500 words a minute - will it enhance our enjoyment of literature?

Will Spritz enhance our enjoyment of literature?

The new app promises to boost reading speeds to a breakneck 500 words a minute
Wanderlust: 10 best Asia travel books

Wanderlust: 10 best Asia travel books

If you’re heading east or want to learn more about the continent, take a guided tour
Nicolas Anelka 'quenelle' gesture: Split second that changed everything

Split second that changed everything

Whatever he may have intended, English football now knows more than it would like about Dieudonné and his gesture
Dark shadow of Allen Stanford grips Antigua

Dark shadow of Allen Stanford grips Antigua

The ECB may have tried to quickly forget the 'Twenty20 for 20' but the fraudster's downfall cost thousands of jobs and left a giant hole in the island's economy
Stephen Roche: Ireland is ready for Giro d'Italia's grand start

Stephen Roche: Ireland is ready for Giro d'Italia's grand start

The cycling legend on how Belfast has geared up for May's big event