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Cost of cuppa soars after poor harvests

31.03.09
The price of a cup of tea has soared to a 10-year high because of poor harvests and the weak pound... more

British guards jump from tanker to escape pirates

28.11.08
Three British security guards jumped overboard from a tanker when the vessel was attacked by Somali pirates... more

UN chief visits Congo to help end the misery of war

04.11.08
The UN secretary-general will visit East Africa to add his weight to efforts to end the crisis gripping the DR Congo... more

How the Aga Khan's man became the King of Caz

30.07.08
Asian hotshot Naguib Kheraj's arrival at blue-blooded brokers Cazenove signals more than a break with tradition - it could be crucial as the Queen's bankers face an uncertain future ... more

Muslim given top job at Cazenove

28.07.08
A public school Muslim is to run the Queen's stockbroker... more

Big Brother heats up as THREE glamour girls are sent in to spice things up for the boys

04.07.08
Three new housemates entered the Big Brother house last night after producers wanted an injection of glamour.... more

I'll buy no more books by this monster

03.04.08
Patrick French has just published an unflinchingly honest biography of Nobel prize-winning writer VS Naipaul, who comes across as unpleasant and stuffed with conceit... more

CDs of the week

26.01.07
We take a look at some of the hottest albums released this week including the latest offerings from Norah Jones, the Klaxons and Miles Davis.... more

Honest, spicy food

28.09.06
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