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Mother and daughter 'killed by fumes' on Lake Windermere
Tuesday 02 April 2013
Kelly Webster, 36, and her ten-year-old daughter Lauren Thornton died yesterday after suffering breathing difficulties on a private boat
Page 3 Profile: Theo Paphitis, retail magnate
Friday 08 February 2013
Has he, God forbid, actually decided to invest in something?
I'm out: Theo Paphitis quits Dragon's Den
Thursday 07 February 2013
Theo Paphitis has called “I’m out” for good on Dragon’s Den after announcing he will leave the show.
The News Matrix: Thursday 4 October 2012
Thursday 04 October 2012
Riots as police round up money changers
The News Matrix: Wednesday 3 October 2012
Wednesday 03 October 2012
Plan for 'poor' to go to private schools
John Walsh: Some nice little Olympic earners
Thursday 04 August 2011
Joe Biden, the American Vice-President, is a bit of a chancer isn't he? After his mother died last year, he put her house in Wilmington, Delaware, up for rental. Someone took it on until April this year, upon which it fell empty. Where, thought Biden, can I find a reliable new tenant? Coincidentally, just then, the US Secret Service were looking for somewhere to house the Veep's bodyguards – somewhere near Biden that would be a quiet base for hush-hush Secret Service activities.
Dragons' Den star in Twitter threat
Wednesday 03 August 2011
Duncan Bannatyne uses social networking site to issue extraordinary threat against Russian apparently trying to blackmail him
The Weekend's TV: Dragons' Den, Sun, BBC2<br/>419: The Internet Romance Scam, Fri, Channel 4<br/>John Bishop's Britain, Sat, BBC1
Monday 01 August 2011
"You would make my foot itch, mate. I am not amused. I'm angry." An amusing Northern variation on Queen Victoria's words, delivered by Hilary Devey in gravelly Lancashire tones and accompanied by an angry tremble of vast white shoulder-pads.
TripAdvisor hits its 50 millionth review – but can they be trusted?
Thursday 21 July 2011
It may be the scourge of many a hotelier, but for thousands of people the review website TripAdvisor has become as much a part of the summer holiday as sun cream and suitcases.
Rooney has treatment to cure different kind of hairline fracture
Sunday 05 June 2011
Bids for Princess Beatrice's hat reach £18,000
Wednesday 18 May 2011
Princess Beatrice's royal wedding hat has attracted a bid of £18,400.
The Business On... Shalini Khemka, CEO, London Entrepreneurial Exchange
Friday 13 May 2011
That's a new one on me
- 1 Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
- 2 Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
- 3 US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
- 4 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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