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Video: Paul Rudd's latest films
Thursday 02 May 2013
Paul Rudd will be appearing in ‘Prince Avalanche’ and ‘Anchorman: the Legend Continues’ later this year. Watch the teaser trailers for both below:
Alexander Fury: Lacroix can poke fun without falling into le gag
Monday 22 April 2013
Wear, what, why, when?
Rescuers find body of skiier killed by avalanche in Scottish highlands
Sunday 31 March 2013
The body of a man who disappeared while skiing off-piste in the Scottish highlands during the coldest Easter on record has been found.
Straight on, then left at base camp: Try virtual mountain exploration with Google Map's latest operation
Monday 25 March 2013
If you've always wanted to explore some of Earth's highest peaks but lack the willingness to actually, like, climb a mountain, then you might be interested to hear about Google Map's latest operation.
Second victim of Cairngorms avalanche named
Saturday 16 February 2013
The second of three people killed in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands has been named by the Ministry of Defence.
RAF personnel among three killed by avalanche in Scottish Highland
Friday 15 February 2013
Two of the three people who died after an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands were RAF personnel, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed.
Stand at Brazil 2014 World Cup venue closed due to safety fears
Wednesday 13 February 2013
Supporters celebrated a goal with a so-called 'avalanche' at the Arena do Gremio
Scottish community in shock after scientist is killed by lightening strike in Argyll
Tuesday 29 January 2013
A scientist has died after apparently being struck by lightning.
Tips and deals of the week: Vana Belle Koh Samui, Spineology ski jacket and Wikivoyage
Sunday 20 January 2013
The hotel
Four climbers die in Glencoe avalanche
Sunday 20 January 2013
A group of six mountaineers fell 500 feet, a day after six hillwalkers were airlifted to safety off the Cairngorms
England v New Zealand: An All Black battering in store unless Red Rose are fully focused
Saturday 01 December 2012
Home team admit they have a mighty tall order containing an opponent without weaknesses
The 10 Best ski apps
Wednesday 21 November 2012
Skiers can now have information on maps, avalanche conditions, or even the time they spend in the air in a jump, on their phones...
Don't rule out a nice slice of super-safe Switzerland
Sunday 04 November 2012
Buy a home there and enjoy a 1 per cent mortgage, the world's best quality of life, and an ultra-safe economy
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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