With the Olympics coming, Londoners are keener than ever to exercise but can't find the time. Bella Blissett tests some new equipment that may make it
easier to stay fit... more
Think of the fortune they must have spent on risk control at News International down the years and look at the mess the company is in now. It is hard to believe they got value for money... more
Are you having trouble getting through to your work colleagues? Chances are they're plugged in to their iPods on the job. Jasmine Gardner lends an ear (just the one)... more
Being a single girl at Torture Garden, the infamous London fetish club night, means all the pervy couples are going to want to seduce you into the 'couples room'... more
If Microsoft is willing to pay $8.5 billion (£5.2 billion) for Skype, how much more might it have paid if Skype worked - I mean really worked - so that it could be used for an intelligent flowing conversation?... more
The owners of Skype, led by private equity firm Silver Lake, are set to earn a profit of more than $5 billion - three times their original investment - on the sale of the Internet phone giant to Microsoft... more
Microsoft is poised to buy the highly popular internet phone service Skype in what would be the biggest deal in the software giant's 36-year history... more
Strictly Come Dancing star Matt Baker has become favourite to take over as The One Show host after Jason Manford quit over his online "flirting" with fans... more
Guest speaker Victoria Beckham and Designer Karl Lagerfeld were amongst the high-profile names that attended Day 1 of the International Herald Tribune Heritage Luxury Conference... more
He was a Kiwi centaur, she was the wicked White Witch of Narnia who swept him off to her Highland hideaway. Lydia Slater meets Sandro Kopp, the painter of the virtual world and sweetheart of Tilda Swinton ... more
A company owned by the founders of Skype is suing its current owner, eBay, over copyright infringement, in a move that could jeopardise plans to sell the internet phone service for $2 billion... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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