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Telegraph, 07.01.09 17:35 UTC

Psst! Want to join MI6?

As Britain's foreign intelligence service celebrates its 100th anniversary, Neil Tweedie gets an insight into MI6's latest recruitment drive

The Independent, 07.01.09 00:39 UTC

Martin Amis & Friends: Intimate early photos

Martin Amis, Christopher Hitchens and James Fenton are lined up against a balcony, high up in Paris the rooftops are visible. It is 1980 and they are young, wearing dark suits. Fenton is well ...

Times Online Business, 06.01.09 18:04 UTC

Stag brewery to close with loss of 180 jobs

The Stag Brewery at Mortlake, which is located on the Thames right by the finishing line of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, is to close with the loss of up to 182 jobs. The brewery, which ...

Telegraph, 05.01.09 22:31 UTC

Jeff Stelling spells out his admiration for Rachel Riley

While Rachel Riley, Carol Vorderman's youthful Countdown successor, tries to prove that she is more than just a pretty face, her campaign to be taken seriously has been rather undermined by the new Countdown host Jeff Stelling.

The Independent, 05.01.09 14:30 UTC

Vorderman replacement 'is gorgeous', says new Countdown host

Countdown's replacement for Carol Vorderman is "drop-dead gorgeous" and will be a big hit, the show's new host said today. Jeff Stelling, who takes over from Des O'Connor, also described Oxford maths ...

Belfast Telegraph, 05.01.09 11:32 UTC

Crunch-hit firms 'stay shut for longer'

The wheels of industry were turning more slowly today as extended factory shutdowns caused by the economic downturn meant thousands of workers remained at home. Many car plants and firms supplying ...

Telegraph, 05.01.09 07:04 UTC

Christmas factory shutdown means thousands stay at home

Extended factory shutdowns caused by the economic downturn mean thousands of workers will remain at home today.