Sunday 18 October 2009






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Sir Ian Blair fights back: Former Met chief defends his reign in remarkable and controversial book

Sir Ian Blair fights back: Former Met chief defends his reign in remarkable and controversial book
In his long-awaited autobiography, serialised in the MoS, the former Metropolitan Police chief issues a forceful defence of his work as Britain's top policeman.
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Sex-change graduate working as a prostitute strangled before killer set fire to her flat
Sex-change graduate working as a prostitute strangled before killer set fire to her flat University graduate Andrea Waddell, 29, was found after a neighbour alerted emergency services to the fire in her flat in Brighton. ...  read
Arrested: The grandfather who 'attacked' RAF Apache with ?8 torch
Arrested: The grandfather who 'attacked' RAF Apache with ?8 torch Lighting expert Torben Merriott has been arrested for shining an ?8.45 torch at an RAF Apache helicopter gunship outside his home in the early hours....  read
Bridge 'suicide' girl may have been dragged to her death by friend: Sad teenager 'canvassed other girls to go with her'
Bridge 'suicide' girl may have been dragged to her death by friend: Sad teenager 'canvassed other girls to go with her' A teenage girl who died in an apparent double suicide pact may have been dragged reluctantly to her death off a bridge....  read
Child porn fears scupper airport 'nude X-ray' scans
Child porn fears scupper airport 'nude X-ray' scans The full-body scanner, which can spot weapons and explosives hidden under clothing, was launched with great fanfare at Manchester Airport last week....  read
Just 16 actors per episode as EastSpenders is forced to cut back
Just 16 actors per episode as EastSpenders is forced to cut back BBC bosses have introduced the secret quota in an effort to keep a tight grip on costs and meet the latest budget requirements....  read
Michael Heseltine is lined up for shock comeback in David Cameron government
Michael Heseltine is lined up for shock comeback in David Cameron government If David Cameron wins the General Election, Lord Heseltine would serve for the first year of a Tory administration as an unpaid Minister without Portfolio in the Lords sources say....  read