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Celebrity Big Brother: Ulrika flirts Michelle cries and Coolio upsets everyone
The Telegraph (subscribe) | 43 minutes ago | Entertainment
Coolio is the villain of the Celebrity Big Brother house after reducing fellow contestant Michelle Heaton to tears with a string of sexist jokes. -
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NATO force rejects Afghan civilian death claim
Reuters UK (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | International
KABUL (Reuters) - The NATO-led force in Afghanistan on Tuesday rejected claims that its soldiers had killed civilians during an operation against Taliban insurgents in the southern province of Helmand. -
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Atheist advertising campaign to appear on Scottish buses
The Herald (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | International
A £140,000 atheist advertising campaign on buses was launched today with the slogan: "There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life." -
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Lohan slams Ronson split reports
Daily Express (subscribe) | 6 hours ago | Entertainment
LINDSAY LOHAN has lashed out at reporters who insist she has split from DJ girlfriend SAMANTHA RONSON - urging them to get their "stories straight". -
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Sunday Telegraph's Colin Freeman describes fear during his Somalia kidnap
The Guardian (subscribe) | 8 hours ago | International
The Sunday Telegraph chief foreign correspondent, Colin Freeman, has written today about the moment he and a Spanish colleague were betrayed and kidnapped by their Kalashnikov-wielding bodyguards in Somalia. Freeman and photographer José Cendon were freed on Sunday after being abducted in November in the northern Puntland region while reporting on piracy in the area. The British journalist today detailed...
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Scottish ambulance driver arrested for drink driving
The Herald (subscribe) | 7 hours ago | UK
An ambulance driver in Scotland was arrested for drink-driving shortly before starting his shift, it emerged today. -
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Oil near $49 on Russia gas row and Mideast tension
Reuters UK (subscribe) | 9 hours ago | International
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Rebecca Romijn & Jerry O’Connell welcome twin girls
Celebamour (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Entertainment
Rebecca Romijn and husband Jerry O’Connell welcomed their twin girls, Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie Tamara Tulip, on Dec. 28, according to Usmagazine.com. Howard Stern first announced the birth on his radio show detailing the naming of the girls. "They had twin girls, Dolly and Charlie," Stern said. "Rebecca likes Dolly Parton, so they named the [...] -
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Britney Spears Team Apologize For Vulgar Twitter Message
AngryApe News (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | High-Tech
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Eurozone inflation tumbles
FT.com - Europe homepage (subscribe) | 8 hours ago | International
Eurozone inflation dropped to its lowest level in more than two years as economic activity crumbled at the end of last year -
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Nominees For Costa Book Of The Year Announced
Contactmusic Ltd (subscribe) | 10 hours ago | Culture
The five nominees for the Costa Book of the Year prize have been announced and include 91-year-old Diana Athill.Athill's Somewhere Towards the End is shortlisted ... - see all breaking news
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Washing Machine project lets it Twitter when finished
Coolest Gadgets (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Technology
Everyone has dealt with those days where you’re running around and doing other things so much that you forget all about the load of laundry you put into the washer or dryer. Then you come back and they’re either overly wrinkly or mildewed. Now luckily dryers do have buzzers, however, if you have a house [...] -
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Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor: ‘Capitalism is dead’
Archbishop Cranmer (subscribe) | 9 hours ago | Politics
O please. Any Christian should know that death is not the end. But this has not prevented the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster from declaring that, just as the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 killed off Communism on , so the ‘credit crunch’ of 2008 sounds the death knell of capitalism. And this he announced at a lavish black-tie, four-course, champagne reception in the palace that is Claridges –... -
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Atheist bus ads roll in London today: massive success
Boing Boing (subscribe) | 5 hours ago | Other
A UK campaign to raise money to buy London bus-ads to promote atheism was a massive success -- 800 of the busses took the streets today, and the campaign is spreading around the world. Today, thanks to many Cif readers, the overall total raised for the Atheist Bus Campaign stands at a truly overwhelming £135,000, breaking our original target of £5,500 by over 2400%. Given this unexpected amount, I'm... -
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Patapon tattoo
Wonderland (subscribe) | yesterday | Video Games
Sent in by Masatomo Ueda, his new supercute Patapon tattoo. Brilliant work. Patapon... the combination of rhythm game with strategy game is very, very intriguing, but I don't own a PSP :-/ -
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Gordon Brown Is a Murderous Two Faced Cunt
Craig Murray (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Politics
Brown is appeasing domestic horror at the Israeli massacre in Gaza by calling for a ceasefire. Meanwhile British diplomats on the United Nations Security Council are under direct instructions to offer "tacit support" to United States' efforts to block a... -
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4 a Change
The Anglo Saxon Chronicle (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Technology
The government have officially launched its Change4Life advertising campaign . Its aim is to create a “lifestyle revolution” by promoting diet and exercise. Join in
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Thoughts on Arsenal vs. Plymouth
Gunnerblog (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Football
Arsenal 3 - 1 Plymouth (Van Persie 47, 84, Gray 49 (og) Duguid 52) Highlights here; Arsene’s reaction here A fairly routine win over Plymouth, and it’s a trickier looking tie away to last year’s finalists Cardiff in the next round. I have to say, it was a rare delight to see an Arsenal side who were comfortably [...] -
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2008 Weblog Awards: BlogF1 Is Up For Best Sports Blog
BlogF1 (subscribe) | yesterday | Other
Earlier in the year, BlogF1 was nominated (not just by myself, either) for the 2008 Weblog Awards, in the category of best sports blog. BlogF1 has never been up for such an award before, so I was quite pleased to say the least. However, the first round of voting that so many of you took [...] -
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… so leave a message after the beep
Chicken Yoghurt (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Politics
Gordon Brown on Tony Blair’s job as peacemaker in the current crisis: Have you spoken to Tony Blair in his role as Middle East peace envoy? Tony’s on holiday at the moment. Wherever he is, I hope it’s pissing down. -
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Digging up the past
things magazine (subscribe) | 20 hours ago | UK
A small selection of general links. Right now, haddock is the place to go to catch up on all the holiday media splurges, like the BBC Today programme guest editors (who included Zaha Hadid ) / ' An animation showing edits to the OpenStreetMap.org project during 2008' / six-month pinhole camera exposure / R Cubed is an astonishingly bitter newsletter, now defunct, that excoriates the critical community.... -
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Is There a Right Wing Extremist Under Your Bed?
Iain Dale's Diary (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Politics
This is a Google Ad being run on right of centre websites and blogs by the Metropolitan Police. I wonder if they are also running ones headed LEFT WING EXTREMIST... or perhaps MUSLIM ETREMIST ... or perhaps COMMUNIST SYYMPATHISER? I doubt it, because the left would be up in arms. However, it is somehow acceptable to go after people who can be dubbed 'Right Wing Extremist'. Some on the left would no... -
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Margaret Thatcher will soon be back in Downing Street
ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (subscribe) | 04/01/2009 | Politics
The Mail on Sunday has the first look at the £100,000 painting of Margaret Thatcher (circa 1982) by Richard Stone (pictured in his studio). It will be hanging in Downing Street from next month. Click here to view. - see all discussions









