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Daily Mail apologises for printing rational, balanced letter

'Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but . . . 'Editors acknowledged that the offending letter ‘stuck out rather’ from the more erudite dissertations on offer.

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Posted: Sep 8th, 2009
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C-list Tweeters switch to voicemail and beg tabloids to listen in

Dozens of minor celebrities have abandoned their Twitter accounts and are giving their voicemail codes to News of the World hackers instead.

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Posted: Jul 11th, 2009
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Scare Flu spreads from tabloids to the broadsheets

probably caught it from contact with the tabloidsScientists have confirmed that Scare Flu has now spread from the red top newspapers to the so-called ‘quality press’ which was thought to be more resistant to alarmist scare stories. Doctors have warned that the ongoing outbreak of stories in the media about Scare Flu has now reached pandemic proportions. Fears are growing that the lethal infection may spread throughout the country, potentially causing mass panic on a scale not seen since a Scottish swan was supposed to have died from Bird Flu.

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Posted: Apr 29th, 2009
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Celeb watchers thrilled with launch of ‘GoogleWinehouse’

Google will track the lives of celebrities in real-time.

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Posted: Jul 30th, 2008
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Newspaper hacks celebrate ‘prettiest A level students ever’

‘In our day it was much more difficult to track down an attractive 18-year-old girl with good exam results to stick on the front page.’

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Posted: Aug 18th, 2007
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