Global sportswear firms battle it out for a multibillion-dollar prize.

MI5, the domestic intelligence service, is targeting the gay community for new recruits, in a big shift that follows the example of investment banks and other private sector employers.

Nestlé has been criticised by an influential consumer watchdog, for using Daley Thompson, one of Britain's most popular Olympic heroes, to promote sweets and chocolate bars to children.

The government faces accusations that it is deserting struggling schools as some of the most troubled secondaries learn this week whether sub-standard GCSE results could force them to start closing by the end of the year.

Leap in capacity will allow cheap internet access and knowledge at speed of light.

Oxford University is to grant more interviews to students from poor areas by taking into account applicants' postcodes, it has been announced.

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