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Student Alex Evans, 19, who has just taken her A-levels and is waiting on the results, has been crowned 'Britain’s Next Top Model' on the Living TV show.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
The FTSE 100 was down 100.6 points at 5412.1 at 11.52 am today – the index was just clear of the 5384 bear market level. Earlier, at 9.52am, the benchmark slipped as low as 5358.7, down 154 points.
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Metal thieves are being targeted today in a nationwide operation involving dozens of police forces.
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Beleaguered housebuilder Persimmon said today that sales were down 31% in the past six months as it confirmed it had cut 1,100 jobs so far this year.
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For most pregnant women it would be a nightmare scenario: you're in the final stages of labour at home, there's no midwife or other medical help on the way. It's just you, in agony, on the bathroom floor, with your baby about to arrive – and your partner making frantic phone calls for help.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
The third outing of this tennis game differs from its predecessors in that it’s a much trickier beast. Before, Topspin was known for its pick-up-and-playability, but now gamers need to put a lot more time in if they want to reach centre court. This might be something of a shock for those used to the more approachable charms of Topspin’s arch-rival, Virtua Tennis, but it makes for a more challenging...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
The third outing of this tennis game differs from its predecessors in that it’s a much trickier beast. Before, Topspin was known for its pick-up-and-playability, but now gamers need to put a lot more time in if they want to reach centre court. This might be something of a shock for those used to the more approachable charms of Topspin’s arch-rival, Virtua Tennis, but it makes for a more challenging...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Daredevils kicked off the running of the bulls today with a dangerous dash through the streets of Pamplona, with 13 people injured but none gored, officials said.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Anyone caught carrying a knife in public without a reasonable excuse should be sent to prison, Conservative leader David Cameron said today.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Children as young as five are to be given lessons in Shakespeare, it was announced today.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
THE VELVET UNDERGROUND "It's a journey into androgyny," says Jack Huston of his role in the new Yves Saint Laurent short films, presented on the first night of the Paris shows. Huston, who appeared in Factory Girl alongside Sienna Miller, follows the designer Marc Newson and actor/director Vincent Gallo as the anti-celebrity, celebrity face of YSL – but even he has to laugh as he watches himself transforming...