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• Football Transfer Deadline Day: The Biggest Deals

  

  A football. Photo credit: Ro/LuMake no mistake, what happens on transfer deadline day can make or break a club’s fortunes. As he clock ticks down to the 23. Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCCER, SPORTS

• Vladimir Putin Revs Up Russian Election Campaign

  

  Has not said whether or not he will run for President Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Middle Class Homelessness on the Rise?

  

  A report commissioned by Crisis, the homeless charity, warns that homelessness is on the rise – and particularly amongst the middle classes. Is this because of... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Banking Reform: Barking Mad Or Barking up the Right Tree?

  

  Vince Cable: At the controls? Photocredit: bisgovuk http://www.flickr.com/photos/bisgovuk/5984478286/sizes/m/in/photostream/The dark clouds of economic... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Melbourne Topples Vancouver to Be Crowned World’s Most Liveable City

  

  A cafe in Melbourne, Australia. Photo credit: F.d.W. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fransdewit/4051859661/sizes/l/in/photostream/Vancouver’s ranking as the most... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• Steve Jobs: What Will Be His Legacy?

  

  Steve Jobs. Photo credit: Ben Stanfield/Flickr The technology world is still reeling from the news that Apple CEO and messianic figurehead Steve Jobs is steppin... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY, TECH

• Labour Target Cameron’s Shift to the Right, Tories Support Their Leader

  

  PM David Cameron has endured a long, hard summer. But his party still back their man. Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Beyonce Is Pregnant

  

  Beyonce performs at Glastonbury 2011. Photo credit: Beacon Radio I want you to feel the love that’s growing inside meLove On Topconfirmed to gossip site Just... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2011 CELEB, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, SOCIETY

• Beyonce is Pregnant News Steals the Show at the MTV VMA Bash

  

  Beyonce performs at Glastonbury 2011. Photo credit: Beacon RadioI want you to feel the love that’s growing inside meLove On Topconfirmed to gossip site Just... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Manchester United 8 Arsenal 2. Is It Time for Arsene Wenger to Resign Or Be...

  

  Arsene Wenger at Old Trafford, August 29 2011. Photo credit: Atila the Hun http://www.flickr.com/photos/austinosuide/6090184223/sizes/z/in/photostream/The... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2011 SOCCER, SPORTS

• New Libya: Worse Than the Old Gaddafi One?

  

  Anti-Gaddafi protesters gather outside the Libyan embassy in Cairo, Egypt, to celebrate the fall of Tripoli. Photo credit: Maggie Osama http://www.flickr. Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Gaddafi’s Hat (Freedom Fighter’s Remix), the Latest Spoof Vid from the Zenga...

  

  Photo credit: YouTube screenshotZenga ZengaSky NewsGaddafi’s Hat (Freedom Fighters Remix) More on Libya West wading into Libya would be foolhardy New beginning... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Wildcard Joey Barton Signs for Tony Fernandes’ Queens Park Rangers, Fans Go Wild

  

  Joey Barton, QPR player. Photo credit: Joey Barton (Twitpic)One-cap England player and self-proclaimed “best midfielder in England” Barton is no stranger to... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 SOCCER, SPORTS

• Is Deliberate Sabotage Behind Anti-psychotic Drugs Finding Their Way into Nurofe...

  

  A pack of Nurofen Plus painkillers. Photo credit: incurable hippie http://www.flickr.com/photos/hippie/2357791373/Thousands of packets of the popular... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Naoto Kan Resigns, Japan Loses Its Fifth PM in Five Years

  

  Naoto Kan. Photo credit: Office of the President of Ecuador It’s that time of year again: as summer starts to fade, the first chill of autumn enters the night... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Amy Winehouse: Cause of Death Not Found; Album Rockets

  

  Singer Amy Winehouse. Photocredit: fyunkie http://www.flickr.com/photos/fyunkie/2668566813/sizes/m/in/photostream/The death of singer Amy Winehouse in her Camde... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Police Seek English Defence League March Ban, EDL Say That’s ‘aiding Radical...

  

  English Defence League march in support of Geert Wilders, March, 2010. Photo credit: Belkushas asked“I am glad the police have decided to ban the EDL marching o... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Obesity Epidemic: Experts Call for a “fat Tax”

  

  A report from the medical journal The Lancet warns that we face an obesity epidemic of, um, unbounded proportions. They call for a "fat tax" - but is this... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Where’s Gadaffi? As Rebel Libyan Forces Search, He Remains Elusive

  

  Like some horrible version of Where’s Wally, rebel forces in Libya are currently searching for their erstwhile despot, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Everybody’s... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Where is Gaddafi? As Rebel Libyan Forces Search, He Remains Elusive

  

  Despite a generous bounty on the head of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, rebel fighters in Libya are still finding the despot elusive. Where is he hiding? And what... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY