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Blogger dies but he leaves behind inspirational legacy

Submitted by chris on Thu, 21/08/2008 - 12:16pm.

Chris Gaynor

Journo blogger and leukaemia campaigner Adrian Sudbury has lost his battle with cancer. He died peacefully yesterday - with tributes pouring into his award winning Baldy's Blog and local newspaper's website tribute page.

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Egg on the face of phone pest bankers

Submitted by Editor on Thu, 21/08/2008 - 2:17am.

There's a UK internet banking firm called Egg which torments the owners of telephones. For the past month they have hounded me with round the clock calls to my mobile seeking a "Lisa Paget".

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Heir to Blair, or Iron Laddie?

Submitted by chris on Tue, 19/08/2008 - 1:48pm.

Super Cam?Super saviour David Cameron has been bouncing from one idol to another in past months - one minute, he is the heir to Blair, the next he is the Iron Laddie, who’s not for turning.

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Eat like a prince during the credit crunch

Submitted by chris on Mon, 18/08/2008 - 3:29pm.

Celebrity chef Tony Tobin has unveiled his top tips to help consumers save money when it comes to surviving the credit crunch and soaring food prices in the UKs supermarkets and restaurants.

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Making political hay out of Beijing

Submitted by chris on Sun, 17/08/2008 - 3:48pm.

SO FAR, Team Great Britain (GB) have done ok at the Beijing Olympics, as the medal table tallies up to 25 medals in total - with our Olympic heroes scooping 11 golds.

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Jamaica's 100m victory at the Olympics is a first?

Submitted by Editor on Sat, 16/08/2008 - 9:13pm.

Marc Wadsworth

At last Jamaica has lifted the Olympic 100 metres crown in its own right. Usain Bolt, pictured, like lightning, streaked to a 9.69secs world record victory in Beijing. I say, by right, because Jamaican-born Donovan Bailey (Canada) and Linford Christie (Britain) have already won the blue ribbon event. As did Canadian Jamaican Ben Johnson, who was later disqualified for taking drugs and forfeited his title in disgrace as a result.

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A 'wheelie' good time kite flying

Submitted by chris on Fri, 15/08/2008 - 5:35pm.

THIS youngster (pictured left) had a wheelie pukka time yesterday flying his kite in a public park down in Worthing, West Sussex, UK - while basking in glorious August summer weather.