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Paperback review: The Vanishing Point, By Val McDermid
Saturday 23 March 2013
Child abduction mystery that grips and won't let go
Following Andy Mason's controversial resignation letter, here are six other employees that turned on their bosses in public
Friday 01 March 2013
The resignation letter of Groupon CEO Andy Mason is not the first to cause a stir. Many disgruntled workers have used their final days to issue a parting shot to their colleagues, an apology for their incompetency, or even an exposé of their firm’s inner workings.
Channel 5 agrees Big Brother deal
Tuesday 03 April 2012
Reality TV show Big Brother will stay on our screens until the end of 2014 after Channel 5 signed a new two-year deal with production company Endemol.
Chalk Talk: Jade Goody may have been lacking an education, but she knew its value
Thursday 01 December 2011
Our education leaders do choose some surprising role models these days. First it was the new chief schools inspector, Sir Michael Wilshaw, likening his role as a headteacher to that of Clint Eastwood in the Dirty Harry and the Man With No Name" films.
Jack Tweed told by court to grow up
Tuesday 16 August 2011
The widower of reality TV star Jade Goody was told to "grow up" by a magistrate today as he was given community service for assaulting a man outside a bar.
TV star Mark Wright cleared over club incident
Thursday 04 August 2011
Reality TV personality Mark Wright has been found not guilty of using threatening behaviour towards a man outside a nightclub.
Jack Tweed admits nightclub assault
Wednesday 03 August 2011
The widower of reality TV star Jade Goody today admitted assaulting a man outside a nightclub.
Is God Still an Englishman?, By Cole Moreton
Friday 08 July 2011
The start of this sparky book is like one of Max Beerbohm's cartoons in which famous figures meet their younger selves. Cole Moreton imagines meeting himself as "a cocky young Christian" offering platitudes to a dying friend: "I would have punched his lights out."
Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class, By Owen Jones
Sunday 05 June 2011
The chavs and the chav-nots
Joan Smith: Cleverness isn't sexy any more
Thursday 05 May 2011
President Reagan, Governor Schwarzenegger, but no Prime Minister Ignatieff: the acclaimed novelist and cultural commentator has just led the Liberals to a shattering defeat in Canada's general election.
Behind the scenes with The Libertines
Monday 11 April 2011
A film about the indie rockers' riotous reunion paints a fresh picture of the band. Carl Barât tells Geoffrey Macnab about it
Channel 5 to bring back Big Brother
Wednesday 06 April 2011
Hit reality show Big Brother is returning to television this year.
Jade Goody's tragic life inspires play at Shakespeare's Globe
Friday 11 February 2011
Jade Goody's life, long heralded as a modern breed of tragedy, is the direct inspiration for a play to be performed at Shakespeare's Globe later this year.
Jack Tweed in court over bar scuffle
Tuesday 08 February 2011
The widower of reality TV star Jade Goody appeared in court today accused of using threatening and abusive behaviour.
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Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
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'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
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Grace Dent: I’m not sure how these people can avoid being called ‘bigots’. And the more ‘civilised’, the worse they are
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Woolwich murder: They killed, then they performed - these men should be starved of our attention
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Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
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