Birmingham University Conservative Future (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
This blog post, marks number 1000 since the website was set up 18 months ago, a very emotional day for all involved I can assure you!!
Sky News (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Footage of the devastating impact of home-made liquid bombs has been shown to the jury in the trial of eight men accused of plotting to blow up transatlantic planes.
Of course, I could be wrong... (Free subscription) | yesterday
Robert Rauschenberg is dead. But is it really death?
Londonist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Although Bertie Wooster gets into an alarming number of scrapes in P G Wodehouse's Jeeves novels, we can't help but admire his fortitude and stick with it attitude when it comes to dining. Hot weather, bright sunshine, crowds of yelping children are no obstacles for the man who wants, needs, and has to have his tea. It helps, of course, to have a butler like Jeeves to provide the necessary. And so...
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Another use has been found for the anti-impotence drug, Viagra, with a study suggesting it may protect the hearts of muscular dystrophy patients.
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
An Army officer cheated death when a rocket-propelled grenade bounced off him during combat in Afghanistan.
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
We all know about the risk of DVT on long-haul flights but now there's news of something even more worrying - too much time sitting at your desk may be just as hazardous to your health.
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
May's record-breaking temperatures will be a fading memory by the weekend, forecasters are predicting.
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thousands of Rangers football fans are arriving in Manchester for the club's European cup final clash tomorrow night.
Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Many people say their phone bills are sky high - but now a boffin has proved they really are out of this world.In fact a British academic has worked out it is cheaper to send data to the Hubble space telescope than send a text message to your mates.
Londonist (Free subscription) | yesterday
A forthcoming publication of a new James Bond novel by Sebastian Faulks marks Ian Fleming’s 100th birthday and presents the perfect opportunity for 5th View (the fifth floor bar atop Waterstone’s Piccadilly location, Europe’s largest bookstore) to celebrate the occasion with a new martini menu. From 19 May to 30 June, 5th View will be shaking, not stirring, four classic and four contemporary new martinis....
Of course, I could be wrong... (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Of course, I could be wrong... (Free subscription) | yesterday
From THE LOCAL (Sweden): A couple of avid naturists in southern Sweden have revealed plans to begin catering for like-minded tourists at a picturesque farm near Skurup airport. With proprietors Steffen and Eva Brummer Pind offering a pick-up service from the airport, foreign travellers will be able to disrobe within minutes of landing in the country. "You don't have to be a naturist to come here but...
Londonist (Free subscription) | 25 minutes ago
As one of a fair few carefully-calibrated measures in his first 100 days, new Mayor Boris announced today that, as promised, he would end publication of The Londoner , the Mayor's tabloid-style pan-London infosheet. If you never saw a copy, it felt a bit like a news-y local paper. Only it was London-wide and not news at all - it was produced monthly by the Greater London Authority itself, not journalists,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Call comes amid growing pressure for aid to be flown in without Burmese government approval
