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26 September 2007
Dr Victoria Anyetei murder: man arrested
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Kent Police have made an arrest following its investigation into the murder of DR Victoria Anyetei, 53. Anyetei, a devout Christian, worked ...
25 September 2007
Is Superboy Superman?
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Up! Up! And away!! A piece of legal history written on planet Earth may set a precedent about the copyright ownership of a dead author's...
23 September 2007
Geox Sucks
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By combining a microperforated rubber sole and a breathable waterproof membrane, the Geox system lets perforation go out through the sole ke...
20 September 2007
SETI search: Guess it's over
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In an extraordinary exclusive interview, TheBigRetort speaks to a Pentagon whistelblower who claims a message from outer space is not benign...
19 September 2007
New mortgage scam warning
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American scamBusters Audri, Jim and Pete bring alarming news from across the Pond that should prove a dire warning for homeowners strapped f...
18 September 2007
Rightmove: is London falling?
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Figures revealing the ‘largest monthly fall in asking prices' since the survey began claim to reveal that London 'fell' by an ea...
14 September 2007
Bank run: is C&G next?
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Has Cheltenham & Gloucester found a way to beat the liquidity squeeze? C&G is Lloyds TSB Group’s specialist residential mortgage pr...
06 September 2007
Maggie and I: Encounter with the Iron Lady
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Attending a wedding at St Paul's Cathedral I saw a familiar face treading behind the newlyweds. It was only after we exchanged pleasant ...
03 September 2007
Is this traffic mismanagement I see before me?
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Congestion charge... Penalty charge... Bus Lane contravention... you can see where this is leading. TheBigRetort exposes a scandal which th...
26 June 2007
Unmasking Jack - the series continues
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When HORACE SKINNER wandered through the unfinished building to play that Monday at No. 1 Hansler Road, south-east London, he did not reali...
KERB CRAWLING - Humphrey Hatty investigates various means
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I've given up calling Plod. He does not tell me what constitutes an emergency - which the 999 system was set up for I know - but it'...
20 June 2007
PATAS TEST CASE
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The Parking and Traffic Appeals Service (PATAS) admitted today that a test case may be needed to ensure that justice for a driver is receive...
19 June 2007
FINES SCAM CHALLENGE
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T he Morgan -v- Transport for London appeal took place today at PATAS (the Parking And Traffic Appeals Service). In a surprise move, adjudic...
17 June 2007
BEEB BLAMED FOR BAD LANGUAGE
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My daughter is currently training to be a laptop dancer. There...I feel much better for the admission, however, I should elaborate. Besides ...
16 June 2007
UNMASKING JACK
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Background Between August and November 1888 five gruesome murders were committed within one square mile of London's East End. Thought to...
13 June 2007
NUDE CYCLISTS PROTEST CONGESTION CHARGE
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In a protest against congestion charges, naked commuters road into the nation's capital on Saturday - on bicycles. When asked by TheBigR...
12 June 2007
Unveiling the secret finances of the Masons
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11 June 2007
STRANGE - BUT TRUE? Flying saucer over England in 1795
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UFO SEEN OVER ENGLAND...in 1795 It was nearly half past nine on the clock of a Tuesday evening when what was described as 'a body of fir...
Alexander Litvinenko - British Citizen
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It seems remarkable that Moscow troublemaker ALEXANDER LITVINENKO was murdered only shortly after becoming a British citizen. He was natura...
06 June 2007
London Congestion Charges - boycott
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Opening my mail today, I was surprised to receive a Penalty Charge Notice from my old chums TfL. This time the picture claimed to show my ca...
04 June 2007
STOP AND SEARCH
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These new anti-terror powers are worthy of Commons sense. S ome years back I was puzzled to see scores of uniformed police officer...
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