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Charity urges dementia awareness over festive period
Sunday 23 December 2012
As families gather for the festive period, a charity is urging people to look out for the signs of dementia in elderly relatives.
Writing to your old teachers – it's a bit creepy, isn't it?
Monday 29 October 2012
But when you're Education Secretary sending letters to school masters is all in a day's spin
Rebecca Armstrong: Writing to your old teachers – it's a bit creepy, isn't it?
Monday 29 October 2012
I hadn't given my old school much thought since I left it 14 years ago. Sure, it's cropped up in conversations about The Evils and Virtues of Grammar Schools (I grew up in Kent where grammars still roam the earth) as well as those about Colours I Will Never Wear Again – maroon and light blue, my school's uniform, meaning I could never be a West Ham fan. I have certainly had no burning desire to visit or get in touch with any of my old teachers.
Fiona Phillips accuses former school of being 'rampant with hormones' and turning her into a 'vile teenager' in extraordinary rant
Thursday 25 October 2012
TV presenter Fiona Phillips hardly delivered the speech that was expected of her when she turned up at her old school to deliver the address to celebrate its reopening.
Fiona Reynolds: 'It's thanks to the National Trust that Britain doesn't look like New Jersey'
Monday 06 February 2012
The overhaul of UK planning laws has one big opponent – and her four million members, writes Michael McCarthy
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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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