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Archaeological findings that alter the location of the Battle of Bosworth
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Mandelson wades into battle for Cadbury
The UK business secretary has intervened in the battle for control of Cadbury, the UK chocolate maker, warning Kraft against ‘asset-stripping’
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Outside Edge: Above all, God save our awful anthems
As Pete Doherty learnt when he delivered an unsolicited rendition of ‘Deutschland über alles’ in Munich this week, patriotism set to music is an increasingly difficult proposition, writes Gordon Cramb
Editorial Comment: A taxing problem
A rise in the CGT rate would be a far better way to raise cash from rich taxpayers than raising the top rate of income tax – abolish special rates or reliefs rather than raising headline tax rates
Lombard: Mandelson on Cadbury
So now we know what the archetypal British business will look like if Lord Mandelson and Lord Myners spin the Labour party back into power next year: a Bournville-based utility bank, staffed by Quakers paid a pittance, writes Andrew Hill
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