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ALL children under five will be vaccinated against swine flu, it has been announced.

FIRST-TIME buyers might find it a little easier to get on the housing ladder today after Skipton International announced it was bring back the 100% mortgage.

THE 2009 Island Games was a turning point in the career of Tom Le Tissier, whose very big frame stands in the way of the Southern Amateur League at the Corbet Field today.

SEEN off convincingly in the men’s, Guernsey drew consolation from the performance of their juniors and women at the 2009 Scope Furnishing Channel Islands Squash Championships at Beau Sejour.

I FEEL a little uneasy about agreeing with Gary Neville, but he did have a fair point this week when it came to referees.

I’VE spent most of this week in Brussels – my third visit this year – and while I was engaged in the usual wide range of contact meetings, another forum was taking place at which, it was good to know, we weren’t being discussed.

THE ‘deliberately conservative’ Budget presented today has an air of the surreal. While being frank in its acceptance that these are tough times, it makes the case for doing not very much at all.

THERE will be no significant interest rate movements in the UK until well into 2010, according to Sarasin and Partners chief investment officer Guy Monson.

ANDY PRIAULX plans to be the party-pooper at his favourite world touring car circuit in the early hours of Sunday morning.

SMOKERS, motorists and spirit drinkers will be hit hardest by duty increases in 2010, Treasury has revealed.