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Thursday, 25 October 2012
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- Rupert Murdoch, the Establishment and why I can't wait to see Conrad Black on Have I Got News for You
- If Jeremy Paxman has decided to stop wearing ties to work, that must mean they're back in fashion
- Fall of a Roman emperor: how the conviction of Silvio Berlusconi repeats the pattern of history
- Oh, no! Totnes has seen off Costa. Now I won’t be able to boycott it
- Far from being a sideshow, Silvio Berlusconi's legal battles have dominated Italian politics for decades
- Tony Blair may be an admirer of Ukrainian mills, but not on the basis of British ones he's visited
- Errors and omissions: some are more prone to silly mistakes than others
- This week's big questions: is greed good, can we reinvent capitalism and do we need quotas for women?
- Some of us hoped that a hung parliament would give the Commons some oomph. But sadly not
- Who didn’t lock their teacher in his office?
- The New York Met just staged a great British production, but did anyone over here notice?
- Two drama teachers were sacked for play where students acted out sexual abuse - but drama is meant to shock
- It's not just Taliban bullets that hold back girls' education. Whole governments are at it
- All hail, the new suffragettes. But let's not try to fight too many battles
- The aftermath of the Arab uprisings brings more veils, less freedom for women
- The cruel are finally punished: Six care workers jailed on charges of shocking patient abuse at Winterbourne View
- This week's wackiest web stories: Toddler taxi, Rihanna needs a thesaurus and why, Weiwei?
- If we don't keep universities free from market failure, is there anywhere else in society that is safe?
- Whether you call it #Unishambles or not, education is becoming available only to those who can afford it
- QUESTIONABLE TIME: The Vince train pulls in at Slough, in time for Mehdi Hasan's stand up
- Why are they trending? James Bond, #Skyfall, #TEDxBrighton, Pippa Middleton
- Why is it acceptable for Sophie Morgan to be turned away from an Easyjet flight for being disabled?
- Chances are Mr Osborne won't find the £10bn he needs from Iain Duncan Smith's changes
- The Sketch: Not everything is black and white in the battle of the badgers
- James bond drinking Heinken in Skyfall? Whatever next...
- There is no ‘unishambles’ in education
- Can everyone please calm down about child abuse?
- The financial crisis requires international thinking. Our leaders just aren't up to it
- From Leveson to Jimmy Savile: our love for public inquiries is more about entertainment than truth
- It's A-Levels, not GCSEs, Mr Gove ought to worry about
- If the City of London loses the trust of the people it serves, whether home or abroad, it's finished
- Never mind Julia Gillard, is there no end to the insults they'll throw at opponents Down Under?
- Children in care: When a child’s home is provided by the state, they should be able to feel safe
- The government must be stopped from silencing people with mental illness
- If we don't contain Britain's burgeoning feral cats, the rest of our wildlife will suffer the consequences
- Hamish McRae: GDP figures show Britain is out of recession - but there are both positives and negatives in the data
- Putting money straight in the pockets of Syrian refugees may be the best way to help
- Islam gets a bad press, but there are many stories our media doesn't tell
- GDP figures show Britain is out of recession - but there are both positives and negatives in the data
- Who will speak up for couples without children?
- After woman sells virginity for $780,000, here are the results of our prostitution survey
- Newsnight, Savile, and why it's BBC managers rather than journalists who deserve our scorn
- Why are they trending? The UK, Olympics, #gdp, Eid, Windows 8
- Banana skins and picking daffodils: The most ridiculous council fines
- Sketch: Cameron wanted good news, but got unearthly silence
IV Drip
- A fifth of British Twitter users tweet & drive and 28 per cent update Facebook on the loo
- Can Xi Jinping save China from itself?
- SB.TV founder Jamal Edwards calls for youth revolution
- What does being a moderate mean? Answer: David Brooks
- Messages from NYPD's wannabe cannibal police officer
- The 15 promises Mitt Romney knew he'd be breaking
- The Exorcist as an 80s sitcom
- Phwoar! Dirty Prince Harry is Tatler's Man of the Year for 2012!
- National Review Editors defend Richard Mourdock on abortion
- ‘Food in teeth’ tops most embarrassing moments on first date
- Hey! You look fabulous, says Emergency Compliment website
- VIDEO: Matrix director stuns gala crowd with transgender coming out tale
- New Chief Whip is proud pleb
- The price of virginity? $780,000 (or $3,000, if you're a man)
- James Bond's best gadgets
- Neanderthals vs. Humans: Who would win in a fight?
Travel
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- South Sudan: The wildest frontier
- Trail of the unexpected: Cambodia - for king and country
- Italy: Behind these Roman walls
- Open Jaw: Where readers write back
- Travel Agenda: Viva Old Vic! Bright light, North star, Mexican brave, Rich coast, Peru PC problem, The big trip, 7
- Simon Calder: Gunners’ own goal: taking to the air for a Canaries clash
Money
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- The Bargain Hunter: Bargain days out for half-term week
- Questions of Cash: BA clipped my wings for an Air Miles flight to Marseilles
- Simon Read: Economic boom? Not for the masses struggling with bills
- Investment trusts step right back into fashion
- Donald MacInnes: Alarming minutes fail to interest a fortune-telling copper
- Mark Dampier: Take a gamble on Europe...but steer clear of zombies
- Money Insider: Lending drive is delivering red-hot offers
- Derek Pain: Why Booker is still a star in my good books
- Spotlight On: Coventry's Poppy bond
- 'Village' bank arrives with help from Tesco
- Five Questions About: Energy-saving
- Hard-up are hit by high-cost meters
- 1 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Bloody attack brings terror to capital’s streets
- 2 Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
- 3 Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
- 4 Eyewitness gives extraordinary account of her confrontation with Woolwich attackers
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL might have a sinister plan as a soldier is murdered in suspected Islamic terrorist attack
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