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Restaurant review: Picture, 110 Great Portland St, London W1
Saturday 03 August 2013
'It's the restaurant equivalent of BBC Four - upmarket but quirky'
Revealed: Queen's last words to Britain in case of nuclear conflict
Thursday 01 August 2013
It would have been the Queen’s Speech to end them all. At midday on Friday 4 March 1983, the monarch was due to address the nation to announce that Britain was at war and – due to the “deadly power of abused technology” – a nuclear conflict was at hand.
Newspapers cannot be trusted to regulate themselves, say readers
Tuesday 30 July 2013
Newspapers that are vehemently opposed to a Parliament-approved royal charter on press regulation are at odds with the views of their own readers, a YouGov survey has found.
Transfer news: Arsenal 'in talks' with Malaga over swap deal for Nicklas Bendtner and Jesus Gamez
Tuesday 30 July 2013
The Gunners are looking to sell the striker with Malaga interested in sending their club captain Gamez to the Emirates in return
Soul singer Joss Stone talks about 'black comedy' plot to kill her
Sunday 28 July 2013
Soul singer Joss Stone has said she reacted to a shocking plot to kill her by thinking of it as a "random black comedy".
Firms have a 'social duty' to hire British workers, says Conservative minister Matthew Hancock
Friday 26 July 2013
Companies have a "social duty" to employ young British workers rather than better-qualified immigrants, a Conservative minister said today.
Amanda Palmer: Naked, but far from vulnerable
Wednesday 24 July 2013
The performance artist has taken on the Daily Mail and music industry of late
Porn is about fantasy sex - and the truth is that some women have rape fantasies. But this is very different from the real thing
Tuesday 23 July 2013
It does not mean we would enjoy being raped, or that we deserve to be raped. Let's not teach teenagers that Planet Porn is inextricable from the Real World
Royal baby front pages - from Private Eye to 'The Son'
Tuesday 23 July 2013
The front pages of every national newspaper on Tuesday led with the news that the Duchess of Cambridge had given birth to the royal baby.
Royal baby watch: How the media coverage stacks up so far
Monday 22 July 2013
The Duchess of Cambridge has gone into labour and already the media feeding frenzy has begun, with a clamour of royal ‘experts’, baby speculation and an army of information about the illustrious infant sprayed across the world’s news outlets.
PC Keith Blakelock murder: New suspect to be charged
Monday 22 July 2013
Police are close to charging a man with the murder of policeman Keith Blakelock during the Broadwater Farm riots 28 years ago, it was reported today.
£2,000 reward offered in hunt for bottlenose dolphin killer in Cornwall's Camel estuary
Sunday 21 July 2013
A £2,000 reward has been offered to trace suspects who killed a young dolphin in a hit-and-run boating incident.
Indulging in mud-slinging won’t help with the NHS
Friday 19 July 2013
Inside Westminister: So much for the PM’s statesmanlike, consensual and ‘no scapegoats’ approach
Maria Miller writes to BBC to 'express concern' over John Inverdale's Marion Bartoli comments during Wimbledon
Thursday 18 July 2013
Inverdale remarked that the ladies' champion was 'never going to be a looker'
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- 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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