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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Oprah Winfrey confirms end of show

20/11/2009 Oprah Winfrey held back tears as she confirmed that her show will end in 2011. The host told her studio audience on Friday that "prayer and careful thought" led her to her decision to finish the show after a quarter of a century. Oprah said
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Lady Gaga joins Royal show line-up

Lady Gaga is to sing for the Queen at this year's Royal Variety Performance. The Poker Face star is the latest act confirmed for this year's show, producers said. Lady Gaga, 23 - who is known for her dramatic stage performances, including sparking
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Rod: Id have done X Factor

ROD STEWART has introduced a strict ban on his family using mobile phones during dinner to preserve the art of conversation. Rocker Rod insists his kids abide by his rules to switch off handsets and place them in a bowl, with all texting, emailing or
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:00 GMT

JLS super fan in obsess baggage

A TEENAGE JLS fan squeezed herself into a HOLDALL on the off chance of meeting the band she loves. I would have loved to hear the boys explain that when they turned up at Dublin airport and were asked if they were carrying any liquids or sharp objects
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:00 GMT

Brown 'an optimist' over UK economy

The Prime Minister, speaking as the Cabinet met in Nottingham on its latest regional away-day, said jobs could be created and frontline public services protected despite ballooning public debt and predictions the jobless rate could hit 9.5% in 2011."I am
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:29:00 GMT

Town holds 100th repatriation event

Nicola Marlton-Thomas, 30, held the bear emblazoned with the slogan "You're Terrific" as she took her place on the streets of Wootton Bassett, in Wiltshire.The body of her husband Corporal Loren Marlton-Thomas, 28, of 33 Engineer Regiment, was flown back
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:29:00 GMT

Just Look At What's Occurrin' On Telly!

Smithy, Nessa and baby Neil from are our cover stars this week - but they're not exactly playing happy families. As the final ever series hits our screens, there are problems for everyone when Gavin and Stacey move to Wales. 'Smithy's having to adjust to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:26:00 GMT

Knox breaks down as case comes to a close

MURDER suspect Amanda Knox broke down in tears as the case against her was summed up today. The American student was led from the courtroom after prosecutors outlined the horrific violence British student Meredith Kercher suffered before her death. They
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:19:00 GMT

Widow pays tribute to 'best friend'

The widow of a hero police constable swept away when a bridge collapsed in floods has paid a moving tribute to her husband. Pc Bill Barker, 44, fell into the River Derwent when the bridge he was standing on in Workington collapsed. His wife Hazel said:
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:13:00 GMT

Policeman dies amid flooding chaos

The body found in the search for a hero police constable swept away when a bridge collapsed in floods has been confirmed as Pc Bill Barker. Cumbria Police chief constable Craig Mackey said: 'It is with deep sadness that I can confirm that the body found
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:13:00 GMT

Win a new Sony Ericsson phone

Get your hands on the hot new Sony Ericsson Satio handset! To celebrate the launch of the new Sony Ericsson Satio handset on Vodafone, celebrity photographer Jillian Edelstein is hosting an 'eye-catching' photo shoot in December. For your chance to have
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:04:00 GMT

Virtual note for fridge door

WHO needs sticky notes or magnets these days to tell the other half their dinner is in the dog? This nifty gadget from iwantoneofthose.com is a fridge memo with a difference. It contains a tiny camera that lets you record a 30 second video message for
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:44:00 GMT

Dell gets its crayons out

THIS will brighten up your digital life. There's no reason computers have to be grey, black or even white in the case of Apple. Instead Dell has created these colourful machines and put more power than you could shake a stick at in a tiny desktop box.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:44:00 GMT

A novel idea for romantics

THINK Mills & Boon readers and it conjures up images of someone who may not normally be into technology. But if SONY has its way, a whole new generation will be enjoying the romance and love produced within its millions of pages. The electronics giant
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:44:00 GMT

Cut-off plan over illegal downloads

The Digital Economy Bill would require internet service providers (ISPs) to notify those accused of online piracy and record how many times each subscriber has received a warning.Copyright holders could apply for a court order to obtain the name and
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Carjacker convicted of GBH on woman

ABOVE: Caroline Johnson's injuries left her wheelchair-bound for the foreseeable future A carjacker has been convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to a mother of four by running her over in her own vehicle. Caroline Johnson was scraping
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Black Eyed Peas song influences Microsoft store

Microsoft workers at the store in Mission Vieja, California, surprised customers and passers-by with a syncronised dance. Dressed in different colours, the workers showed off their smooth moves moving from left to right and side to side. After each
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Cut-off plan over illegal downloads

The Government has unveiled legislation designed to make Britain a 'global digital capital', including plans to cut off people who repeatedly download music and films illegally. The Digital Economy Bill would require internet service providers (ISPs) to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Carjacker convicted of GBH on woman

A carjacker has been convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to a mother of four by running her over in her own vehicle. Caroline Johnson was scraping ice from the windscreen of her Citroen Picasso people carrier outside her home in
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:27:00 GMT

Pc swept away by floods found dead

The body found in the search for a hero police constable swept away when a bridge collapsed in floods has been confirmed as Pc Bill Barker. Cumbria Police chief constable Craig Mackey said: 'It is with deep sadness that I can confirm that the body found
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:26:00 GMT

Personal finance: Top 10 figures to trust

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:22:00 GMT

It's Abbey days with fee-free acc.

BANKING giant Santander has started a banking war by offering customers a new FEE-FREE current account. The booming Spanish bank which owns high street brands Abbey, Bradford & Bingley and Alliance & Leicester, will stop hitting customers who go
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Crisis as debt up 11bn in a mth

GORDON Brown admitted yesterday taxes may have to rise to pay off Britain's spiralling national debt. State borrowing soared by a record 11.4billion last month - leaving the PM's future spending plans in chaos. The huge leap took the budget deficit for
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Steve Jobs personally replies to Mac app developer

Apple boss and famous polo-neck wearer Steve Jobs replied personally to a Mac app developer’s impassioned plea. But while the developer’s letter stretched to hundreds of words, Jobs offered up…one line. The Little App Factory was told by Apple to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Sony wages war on Apple: music, books, movies and app store incoming

Sony is set to release its own iTunes-battling download store to sell music, movies and – sensibly given its line of ebook readers – books. The service is currently known as Sony Online Service. Sony plans to make the Sony Online Service tie-in with
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Windows Mobile 7 unveiled March 2010

We’ve seen the odd Windows Mobile 7 leak popping up over the last few weeks, but now Microsoft has hinted at when we’ll be seeing more details get the red stamp and made official. Read on for the full details. Neowin is on the ground at the
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Footman's tears for fallen brother

By DUNCAN LARCOMBE Defence Editor, and JOHN COLES Published: Today THE Queen's brave footman breaks down in tears as his brother's coffin passes through Wootton Bassett. The emotion of seeing Corporal Loren Marlton-Thomas's body make its way through the
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:57:00 GMT

Drinks giant SAB Miller's profits plunge

Profits at drinks giant SAB Miller have plunged despite bumper UK lager sales. The global heavyweight saw earnings fall 26% to £897m in the six months to October. But it bucked the trend here with a record 6% share of the premium lager market. That is
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Abbey scrapping bank charges

Abbey is throwing down the gauntlet to rivals by scrapping rip-off bank charges. The announcement comes less than a week before a court ruling is expected to give watchdogs the power to force down controversial overdraft fees. The bank is launching a
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Jobs gloom at Halfords

Halfords is planning to cut its 10,000-strong workforce despite boosting profits by a quarter. The group, which has 469 stores, has targeted savings of £8million - half of it from jobs. Halfords, which sells a million bikes a year, made £61m in the six
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:54:00 GMT