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Amazement as 96-year-old leaves £9m to charities
Jonathan Brown: Mona Webster, a 'modest' former civil servant, left an incredible legacy to her twin passions of music and wildlife.
Pierre White's festive fare is fit for a minister
Department cut back on Christmas parties? Bubbly banned in the Commons? Not to worry, why not head down to Marco Pierre White's place for a little bit of private extravagance?
Hit & Run: Holding out for a hamster
I'm in the toy department of Boots on High Street Kensington and I'm holding a picture of a robotic hamster. "Do you have this?" I shout at a sales assistant. "I must have this. There are only 46 days left until Christmas," I explain desperately.
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Artists, athletes, performers & designers: don't miss this chance to help your career take off. To celebrate The London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, British Airways is giving a big boost to British talent
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