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The grifters are back in town, scamming their high-flying and money-dripping targets in their usual, poker-faced fashion – the Hustle is on its way back for one final roll of the dice. Mickey ‘Bricks’ Stone (Adrian Lester) leads the team in this eighth series of the BBC drama, joined for the final time by his fellow tricksters Albert Stroller (Robert Vaughan), Ash ‘Three Socks’ Morgan (Robert    .. more …

A quick buck The slimming pill and diet market is after all worth billions of dollars and anyone who can come up with a product that does promote dramatic weight loss, is destined to become an instant millionaire. On the other hand, serious researchers are also trying to identify methods of promoting and sustaining safe weight loss to prevent the many consequences of obesity that have such    .. more …

I was reminded this week of one of my favourite recent cricket stories, the mysterious tale of Atul Sharma, the world’s fastest bowler who never was. At first Sharma sounded like no more than a rumour, maybe even a hoax. He turned out to be a sporting experiment, propelled by the fast-bowling coach Ian Pont.Sharma was a teenage javelin thrower, a cricketing novice with a supreme physique:    .. more …

Trading Standards officers at Norfolk County Council have warned people to watch out for a slimming pills scam. People in Norfolk have been warned to watch out for a slimming pill scam.Officers at Norfolk County Council’s Trading Standards department have had complaints from people in the county who thought they were paying for a trial of a slimming pill product at a cost of 2.95, only to find a    .. more …

Trading Standards officers at Norfolk County Council have warned people to watch out for a slimming pills scam. People in Norfolk have been warned to watch out for a slimming pill scam.Officers at Norfolk County Council’s Trading Standards department have had complaints from people in the county who thought they were paying for a trial of a slimming pill product at a cost of 2.95, only to find a    .. more …

GlaxoSmithKline has had significant interest from potential purchasers of Alli, the over-the-counter slimming pill it plans to sell by the end of this year.Andrew Witty, chief executive, said a number of private equity and strategic investors had made approaches for the drug, one of a portfolio of consumer healthcare products jointly generating 500m ($836m) in annual sales that it recently    .. more …

Even if this week’s apparently sudden outbreak in a Dennis Lillee-Tony Greig rivalry is just a book-selling ploy, it adds – at the very least- an entertaining footnote to the gentleman’s game’s not-always-so-gentlemanly history.Greig, the transplanted South African who became captain of England and pioneered batting in a crash helmet, told the BBC this week that fast bowling great Lillee “was a    .. more …

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For Yaya Toure, all roads led to Wembley but the journey is made more rewarding when a trickier route has been plotted. Had he opted to remain at Barcelona, the 28-year-old would have been part of Pep Guardiola’s squad for the Champions League final, perhaps even reprising his role as centre back for the rematch of 2009′s victory over Manchester United. FA Cup final preview Instead, the Ivorian    .. more …

Richard Jolly Last MANCHESTER // Yaya Toure, the Manchester City midfielder, is planning to dedicate victory in tomorrow’s FA Cup final to his suspended brother Kolo.The midfielder scored City’s semi-final winner against Manchester United at Wembley last month and Roberto Mancini’s men return to England’s national stadium to face the underdogs, Stoke City , in tomorrow’s showpiece    .. more …