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Blogging is bad for a girl’s complexion
My Wicken walkers One of the lovely sights in Wicken I'm going to put my walking boots on shortly and feel the fresh air on my face. Blogging is bad for a girl's complexion, and all that sitting in front of a screen doesn't help to preserve a shapely posterior either....
My impulse buy
I popped into PC World with my birthday money yesterday looking for a flatscreen monitor to replace my jumbo desktop Dell dinosaur which stretches from the front of my desk to the wall and came away with this little dream machine. Not being a tekkie, I assumed I would...
I could have been the England Manager
According to Cambridge boffins, a football manager's career is based on luck rather than ability. Rsearchers at Cambridge University have been examining data on the careers of football managers in England, Switzerland, France, Spain, Germany and Japan - covering a...
Are G8 promises just hollow words?
G8 2006 Who gave G8 a second thought after the sesnational agreement reached in Gleneagles last year, approving £28.8 billion aid and wiping out debt in the world's 18 poorest countries? It also agreed to forge fairer trade deals and increase access to Aids...
Conservative MPs join demo on shareholders’ rights
MPs Jonathan Djanogly and Justine Greening on a demo with Alan Duncan Shares are not just for elite, they are also attractive staff perks and tempting freebies for loyal building society customers. Now it is intended to give small shareholders a fairer deal and more...
Sad news to report
One of Headway's members brushes up on his artistic skills One of the tragic spin-offs caused by my local debt ridden Primary Care Trusts is the dreadful news that a vital centre which cares for brain injured adults is being forced to quit as they plan to sell the...
Now let’s see compassion for neglected animals
Suzy, with the gorgeous Lulu Please report cases like this The compassionate line continues today - but with a focus on animals, particularly those which are neglected and treated cruelly, not just in the UK, but worldwide. Spearheading this project is passionate...
Can you love a hoodie?
A sinister looking hoodie, courtesey of Ian Clowes First of all, exactly what is a hoodie? This definition by Oxford University Press says they are worn by everyone from Paris Hilton to Naomi Campbell. Why I even have one. But now they have come to represent much...
Is Labourhome still asleep?
Labourhome having a Sunday morning lie in It's 10.30am on a Sunday morning. It's been another terrible day for Labour with newspaper headlines naming David Miliband as Prezza's heir apparent (their best idea for a long time). The "media assissantion" has not abated....