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Weekly quiz: oil
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Virgin Media hails growth 'turnaround'
Virgin Media signals that era of upheaval marked by public rows with BSkyB is behind it as the cable TV company posts strongest customer growth in more than a year. By Katie Allen and Chris Tryhorn.
How Britain is selling food to the world
Is global snobbery about British food finally in decline? Our food export business is flourishing - and if we can sell cheese to France, chocolate to Belgium and curry to India, we must be doing something right. By Patrick Barkham.

FILM

SATC premieres in the city of London
The world premiere of Sex and the City: The Movie had early reviewers griping about extensive product placement and too much testosterone (on the part of reviewers)
Honest, Spielberg to finally make Lincoln
Steven Spielberg's long-gestating biopic of Abraham Lincoln is going ahead at last, with Liam Neeson expected to play the 16th US president
In brief: Fraggles to invade Outer Space
Plus: First movie made entirely in Second Life gets real-life deal, and Father of the Bride's Steve Martin and Diane Keaton reunite
Sex and the City movie: will the wait be worth it?
London premiere suggests test screening before critical scrutiny in New York
Anger as new film of IRA hero Bobby Sands screens at Cannes
Turner Prize-winning artist Steve McQueen focuses on the hunger striker's last six weeks
More about Cannes 2008

It's Hand of God v Iron Mike - sporting documentaries are talk of film festival
Bosnian Serb director to celebrate footballer as 'teacher, family man and critic of US'
Verbinski immersed in Bioshock
Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski has signed up to direct and produce a film based on the hit video game Bioshock
W set for pre-polling day release
W, Oliver Stone's contentious drama about George W Bush, will launch in US cinemas before Americans go to the polls on November 4
In brief: Warners closes troubled divisions
Plus: Samuel L Jackson does the Unthinkable, and Dennis Quaid wakes up in Pandorum
Edinburgh film fest unveils diverse slate
This year's lineup includes latest animated blockbuster from Pixar, Shane Meadows' Somers Town, Errol Morris's Standard Operating Procedure and festival closer, Brit rom-com Faintheart
Mission: Improbable as Cruise makes peace with Paramount
Fourth Mission on the cards as former nemesis hails Cruise as 'a great actor and a good friend'
Strike two? SAG dispute spells more trouble for Hollywood
Studios break off talks with the Screen Actors Guild, raising fears of a repeat of the 100-day writers strike that ended in February
Amis ventures back to London Fields after 19 years for film adaptation
Martin Amis's darkly comic novel London Fields is being made into a film
In brief: MTV movie awards show McLovin' for Superbad
Plus: Ellen Page takes on Jane Eyre, and Scarlett Johansson to definitely-maybe wed Ryan Reynolds


 
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Wilkinson to miss summer tour
Rugby union: Jonny Wilkinson has been ruled out of England's tour to New Zealand in June with a recurring shoulder injury
Hiddink dismisses Chelsea link
Football: The Russia manager Guus Hiddink will not be joining Chelsea, according to his agent
Hendry wins final frame thriller
Snooker: Stephen Hendry fought back from 9-7 down against Mark Allen to move into the second round
Hendry v Allen: as it happened
Frame-by-frame: Can Stephen Hendry fight back against Mark Allen in his quest for an eighth World title? Find out with Josh Widdicombe
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City snap up Brazilian striker
Manchester City have agreed a £20m transfer deal for CSKA Moscow striker Jô
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Murray returns to winning ways
Tennis: Andy Murray advanced to the Monte Carlo Open second round with victory over Feliciano Lopez
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Barden on chess
17-year-old Magnus Carlsen edged closer to the No1 ranking at Morelia-Linares, says Leonard Barden

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