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Join the ‘Doctor Who’ party behind the sofa and help Alzheimer’s research, Arts

Join the ‘Doctor Who’ party behind the sofa and help Alzheimer’s research

For those of you still looking for a last minute Christmas present for the Doctor Who fan in your life then look no further than Behind the Sofa: Celebrity memories of Doctor Who by Steve Berry.

By | Arts, Notebook | Tuesday, 18 December 2012 at 2:20 pm

Louise Mensch Looks Back, Eagle Eye

Louise Mensch Looks Back

I have an interview with Louise Mensch, the Conservative MP who gave up interesting prospects to move to New York (pictured), in today’s Independent on Sunday. Given how little media exposure she enjoyed, I realise that some of you may want a fuller transcript, so here it is.
What do you miss about Britain?
Everything. I [...]

By | Eagle Eye | Sunday, 7 October 2012 at 4:08 pm

“Westminster is not a real place”: In conversation with Jamie Reed MP, Notebook

“Westminster is not a real place”: In conversation with Jamie Reed MP

Callum Jones talks to the Labour MP for Copeland about the Department for Health’s new incumbents, class, the looming Corby by-election and that fateful night in Bradford.

By | Notebook, Opinion | Monday, 10 September 2012 at 2:38 pm

Louise Mensch’s best bits: Don’t Menshn the Twitter wars, Notebook

Louise Mensch’s best bits: Don’t Menshn the Twitter wars

The übermensch has finally fallen. But not, as some of us might secretly have hoped, amidst enormous scandal and public disapprobation.

By | Notebook, Opinion | Tuesday, 7 August 2012 at 11:29 am

Louise Mensch, #WhatIHopeTheyFindOnMars, Jamaican, Hiroshima, Notebook

Louise Mensch, #WhatIHopeTheyFindOnMars, Jamaican, Hiroshima

What’s trending and why?

By | Notebook | Monday, 6 August 2012 at 11:29 am

Are there mental tools that can help alleviate mental illness?, Health

Are there mental tools that can help alleviate mental illness?

What could trigger the Twitter tribute “Unbelievably brave. Kevan Jones MP is a hero!” from a rival Conservative MP? Tory Louise Mensch was praising the Labour MP’s courageous decision to share his experience of depression in last week’s House of Commons debate on mental illness.

By | Health, Notebook, Opinion | Thursday, 21 June 2012 at 3:00 am

Top of the posts: Double dipping, the dreaded bloat, and a new England manager, Notebook

Top of the posts: Double dipping, the dreaded bloat, and a new England manager

The most read blogs this week, as determined by stats.

By | Notebook | Friday, 4 May 2012 at 4:33 pm

“Tory whore” Louise Mensch fights back against women-haters on Twitter, Notebook

“Tory whore” Louise Mensch fights back against women-haters on Twitter

As a result of the recent exposure for Louise Mensch, she has spent rather a long time on Twitter drawing attention to some the misogynistic tweets directed at her in the last 24 hours.

By | Notebook, Opinion | Wednesday, 2 May 2012 at 1:27 pm

Caught & Social: Sun, sea, but not Sandals, Notebook

Caught & Social: Sun, sea, but not Sandals

Daily gossip from the world of celeb

By | Notebook | Tuesday, 3 January 2012 at 11:41 am

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