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Man United win another trophy……
Blast you, Man United!
Blast you, Wayne Rooney!
On the bright side, at least the game was broadcast live for the first time in years on terrestrial television. Thank heaven for the BBC!
An England footballer has an affair. Is this really NEWS?
The captain of the England national football side was exposed in the media for having an affair. The tabloids got their knickers in a twist over this story.
John Terry, the player in question, had allegedly tried to stop newspapers from uncovering the affair, but eventually, all the sordid details were revealed to the public. His [...]
Apple’s done it again with new gadget
First, it was the iPod…. then, it was the iPhone…. now, Apple have just released their latest must-have(?) gadget…. the iPad.
Their latest invention has got techno nerds drooling, but is this really necessary? Look at it this way, there are too many throwaway gadgets in the market today. We seem quite happy to want to [...]
Weekend TV war ends… for now
The weekend TV war on both BBC1 and ITV is over for now, thank goodness. I was getting bored with the fact that both main channels had got into a heated spat over their Saturday scheduling clash.
ITV’s The X-Factor, which consistently beat its BBC rival Strictly Come Dancing throughout the season, ended with Joe McElderry [...]
‘Borders’ Bookshop is gone….
I was so sorry to hear that book chain Borders has closed its doors this week. They had suffered a fall in sales and had lost around £13million last year.
I shall miss the store. Regular visits to London’s West End weren’t complete without a visit to the store in Oxford Street (which closed a while before [...]
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