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• George Osborne Sticks to His Guns Over Deficit Reduction, Rejects Calls for...

  

  Newly-crowned GQ politician of the year George Osborne says economic recovery has been 'slower and choppier' than expected but UK remains 'ahead of the curve.' Read more

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• Booker Prize Shortlist: Alan Hollinghurst Omission Causes Trouble

  

  As the Man Booker shortlist is announced, controversy sparks off in the normally sedate literary world. Favourite Alan Hollinghurst is off the cards, leaving... Read more

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• US Jobs Crisis Leaves President Barack Obama on the Ropes

  

  Obama's approval ratings have slumped to the lowest yet since he became US president. Starting with his speech to Congress on Thursday he needs to rediscover hi... Read more

  The 06 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Where Did All Amy Winehouse’s Money Go?

  

  Sources are frantically telling the tabloids where they reckon Winehouse lost millions went. Read more

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• How The 9/11 Terror Attacks Changed The World

  

  Ground Zero, New York City, N.Y. (Sept. 17, 2001). Photo credit: slagheap Neocons still stuck in the mud. It has largely been left to members of the Bush... Read more

  The 06 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Top 5 Things We (already) Know About Bond 23, the Next James Bond Film

  

  The next instalment in the long-running James Bond film franchise isn't due to hit cinemas until November 2012 but that's not stopped net natter already... Read more

  The 02 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra’s Proms Concert

  

  The orchestra is “one of the flagship institutions of the Israeli state” claim the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Read more

  The 02 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Space Junk Reaches Tipping Point

  

  The International Space Station. Photocredit pingnews http://www.flickr.com/photos/pingnews/491421253/sizes/m/in/photostream/ Space junk has reached a “tipping... Read more

  The 02 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Mailboxes Disappearing As Usage Drops Off

  

  image credit Chalk up another casualty of the digital revolution: the blue corner mailbox. Because of steeply declining use, the U.S. Postal Service has remove... Read more

  The 02 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• Madonna’s New Film, W.E.: Turkey Or Peacock?

  

  Madonna's second directorial feature, W.E., concerns the love affair between Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII. But is it brilliant, or boring? Read more

  The 02 September 2011 by   Periscope
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