In the 1950s, the misery of the post-war years caused thousands of the island's inhabitants to emigrate to Cuba and other parts of Latin America.

Professor Norman Williams, president of the Royal College of Surgeons, said the move would help track problems with implants much earlier and avoid the "disasters and misery" caused by the PIP scandal.

In view of the devastation, the unemployment and the misery caused to our people, is it any wonder that the Prime Minister is so reluctant to hold the general election?

She wants to talk about the issues that used to be so prominent but now seem never to get attention: urban blight, segregation and the misery caused by hunger and homelessness.

It was his way of avenging all the deaths and human misery the 'Aks had caused.

The prime minister should know what abject misery this unemployment will cause to individuals, to families and to communities.

His misery has caused impotence and he is experimented upon by an amateur herbalist who is one of his employers.

Nevertheless, his misery over his wife caused him to carry on the masochistic self-torture with Slingsby in which he'd been indulging with Milliken.

If their aim with the shelling had been to drive us out of the city, they must have known how relatively little misery it would cause.

So much misery caused by just one person's greed and ambition.