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What is your New Year's resolution for 2013?
30 December 2012 12:00 AM
Can you believe it? It's the end of 2012. And it's also the time of year when everybody starts making promises to themselves so they can begin the next year with a fresh start.
Some things to look forward to in 2013
30 December 2012 12:00 AM
Feeling a bit low that 2012 is coming to an end? Wondering where those 12 months went? Fear not, here's a collection of things to look forward to.
Facebook criticised again - this time sparked by Mark Zuckerberg's sister
27 December 2012 04:37 PM
As Twitter and Facebook crimes are announced as having risen a massive 780% in just four years, there's a lot to be said about social media and privacy. Even Mark Zukerberg's sister has something to say.
Natalie Portman tops Forbes list of Best Actors For The Buck
27 December 2012 11:40 AM
We know the stars are paid big bucks for their appearances on the silver screen - but who gives back the most? Forbes have compiled a list of 'Hollywood’s Best Actors For The Buck'.
Must watch: Aquarium bursts in shopping centre in Shanghai
27 December 2012 10:32 AM
The appeal of the aquarium means you see the wonders of the ocean, without any of the danger. Or at least in most cases...
What are you most looking forward to on Christmas day?
24 December 2012 11:06 AM
From presents to champagne, TV specials to Santa, crackers to family feuds, what are you most looking forward to on Christmas day?
Panic buying, Church warnings, sales brought forward, early mornings...it's Chriiiiistmaaaaaas!
24 December 2012 10:44 AM
Today is 'Manic Monday', where approximately £1.3 billion is expect to be spent on Christmas shopping.
Home Alone, It's A Wonderful Life, Elf: What is your favourite Christmas film?
21 December 2012 03:30 PM
With just a few days to go until Christmas, we're feeling festive.
Who would you want to wake up to on Christmas Day? Christian Bale and Kelly Brook top survey
20 December 2012 11:05 AM
A new survey has revealed the stars the UK wants in its Christmas stocking.
The most terrifying spider in the world builds a fake spider decoy to trick its victims
20 December 2012 09:24 AM
If you thought the film Arachnophobia was the scariest thing you've seen - probably best to stop reading now.
- 1 Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
- 2 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
- 3 Grace Dent: I’m not sure how these people can avoid being called ‘bigots’. And the more ‘civilised’, the worse they are
- 4 Woolwich murder: They killed, then they performed - these men should be starved of our attention
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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