12.45 The Cypriot government plans to remove most of its draconian controls on currency transfers, the country's finance minister has said. The restrictions, which were brought in earlier this year as the country teetered on the brink of financial collapse, will be removed in early 2014, although restrictions on transferring money to foreign accounts will remain.

When I am finally granted a morning encounter with Courcoult himself, the meeting has the air of a meeting with the wizard at the end of the yellow brick road. Dressed in patterned braces and shirt, with spiky eyebrows peeking over the rims of his red aviator glasses, and already refreshing himself on the fruits of the Loire valley, he cuts a rather comic figure. But, like the giants, you sense the 56 year-old likes to keep an air of mystery.

Such was the effect of Mourinhos half-time shuffle that the fading Eriksen was withdrawn. Sensing a frailty in Spurs, Mourinho kept ushering Chelsea forward, then replacing Hazards trickery with the non-stop running of Schrrle. Torress controversial second yellow for challenging Vertonghen saw Mourinho involved again with nine minutes remaining, at first having a comforting word with the disbelieving striker as he sloped towards the tunnel.

Imagine if I inverted the argument. Say I took the points put forward by Tommy Robinson this morning and said, "Obviously, there's no justification for burning down a mosque. But those people who are doing it claim they're not racists, but feel they are under threat from Islamic radicalism. I think we should listen to what that have to say." I suspect people wouldn't take the view I was seeking answers. Instead they'd probably assume ? with some justification ? I was making excuses.

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