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Good investigative journalism works best without paying sources

Is it essential to pay public officials - police officers, prison warders, civil servants and nurses - or members of the military to obtain stories? Would investigative journalism as we know it wither away if such payments were outlawed? Andrew Jennings, one of Britain's finest investigative...

Arsenal v Tottenham: Arsène Wenger and Harry Redknapp vie for north London glory

Harry Redknapp and Arsène Wenger look ahead to derby day as Arsenal and Tottenham compete to be crowned the kings of north London. Related Stories Andre Villas-Boas: Roman Abramovich 'asked questions' over Napoli team selection

Stuart Pearce: From Wealdstone to picking the England team

Stuart Pearce has been through a lot since lifting that Southern League title in 1981. It is quite a journey from his days as a shy 17-year-old electrician, playing for Wealdstone in his spare time.

Roman Abramovich presses case for Chelsea football arena at Earls Court

Russian billionaire objects to rival plans to redevelop west London exhibition centre into housing Roman Abramovich is stepping up his campaign to relocate Chelsea football club to a new 65,000-capacity stadium on the site of the Earls Court exhibition centre in west London. Agents for the Russian...

Newport County 4-0 Carshalton

Newport County ease into the FA Trophy quarter-finals with a win over Carshalton.

Eagles seal striker deal

Crystal Palace have signed Margate youngster Kwesi Appiah for an undisclosed fee.

Appiah agrees Palace move

Sky Sports understands Crystal Palace have agreed a deal to sign Margate striker Kwesi Appiah.

Spurs to redevelop White Hart Lane

• Haringey council and London mayor to spend on infrastructure • Levy: deal 'strengthens our ability to deliver a new stadium' Tottenham Hotspur and Haringey council have issued a joint statement outlining agreement on a plan for the regeneration of north Tottenham which will mean the...