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• Do cyclists need restricting?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Cyclists and pedestrians will take advantage of 20mph speed limits, according to drivers groups As Sarah Boseley reported recently, a large-scale study into the effects of 20mph limits in London found that they reduced cyclist injuries by 16.9%. And last week, the government announced it was making it easier ...
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• Brittany Murphys career in movies: every film - and what it made at the American box office

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  American actor Brittany Murphy has died suddenly at the age of 32. We document her career in films and show how they scored at the US box office Actor Brittany Murphy died yesterday in Los Angeles, at the age of 32. Her film career spanned fifteen years and took in hits including teen comedy Clueless (1995) and ...
  5 hours ago

• Top chefs Christmas tips

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Some last minute words of advice from Gordon Ramsay, Thomasina Miers, Sat Bains, Claude Bosi and many more Stuart Gillies Place a wet cloth or kitchen towel underneath your chopping board to stop it slipping just as you are about to cut into your onion and taking your finger off instead. If youre preparing fish ...
  9 hours ago

• The best winter wellies

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Its time to abandon the fashion welly and stick to a classic Paula Cocozza
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• Waiters hit out at bad table manners as restaurants use tips to pay wages

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Staff say customers are noticing the difference as the motivation goes out of providing good service. Jamie Elliott reports Angry waiters have accused one of the UKs most exclusive restaurant chains of Scrooge-like behaviour in the run-up to Christmas, after it abolished the service charge in its restaurants and ...
  10 hours ago

• Modern manners: laying the table

  
  Life and style: Word of Mouth blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 547
  Do you pull out all the stops when it comes to the Christmas table or just have turkey in front of the telly? If, for much of the year, your average Guardian-reading foodie likes to imagine theyre Nigel Slater – casual kitchen suppers, artfully mismatched plates, a jar of impeccably sourced sea salt the only nod to ...
  11 hours ago

• Kristin Scott Thomas: Ive been a very sad person, but Im not any more

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Kristin Scott Thomas on self-belief, not being on the right list in Hollywood and playing John Lennons Aunt Mimi in her latest film The moment that Kristin Scott Thomas knew she didnt want to be a typical movie star, the moment it seems she switched from playing romantic leads to infinitely more interesting roles, ...
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• Memo to Santa: dont scare the kids

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Children should enjoy visiting Father Christmas in his grotto - but they are all too often terrified There you go, your hand prised from your parents, led away from the bright lights of the department store into a darkened room decorated with a few rubbish bits of tinsel, where a man in a disguise with a fake laugh ...
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• Letters: TV is not the place for junk food ads

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Zoe Williamss accusation that our position on the marketing of junk food to children is "pompous to the point of inaccuracy" ( Lets be honest , 17 December) is shortsighted and confused, though her article is certainly timely. The facts that have informed our campaigning and lobbying for well over a decade are fully ...
  20 hours ago

• Kakuro 1,059 medium

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Fill the grid so that each run of squares adds up to the total in the box above or to the left. Use only numbers 1-9, and never use a number more than once per run (a number may reoccur in the same row, in a separate run). Buy the Guardian on Friday or subscribe to our Digital Edition to see the completed puzzle. ...
  20 hours ago

• Sudoku 1,439 easy

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9. For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by ATS. Buy the Guardian tomorrow or subscribe to our Digital Edition to see the completed puzzle. ...
  20 hours ago

• Brittany Murphy dies of heart attack aged 32

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Actor starred in 8 Mile and Clueless and had big parts in Sin City and Girl, Interrupted Brittany Murphy, the actor who specialised in playing disturbed young women in a series of films that had an echo of her own troubled life, has died of a heart attack aged 32. Her death was first reported by the entertainment ...
  21 hours ago

• Children of graduates are set more homework, says Sutton Trust report

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Charity finds wide disparity in schooling of children of non-university and university-educated parents Children with university-educated parents spend twice as much time doing homework as their classmates from less well educated families, a report said today. A third (34%) of 15-year-olds whose parents had little ...
  21 hours ago

• Grouches of the season | Peter Preston

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  If theres one thing worse than a Christmas e-card, its having the real ones delivered by a postie Is your lifetime glass half empty or half brimming full? Does the cup of woe run over without Wogan , or fizz at the thought of a Chris Evans future? Are we crocked in Copenhagen, or travelling hopefully on to our next ...
  22 hours ago

• For all the rage against the machine, its still a safe bet

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Despite its anti-authoritarian message, Killing in the Name is, oddly, a traditional Christmas No 1 Theres a distinct absence of sleighbells and not a choir of schoolchildren in sight, but Killing in the Name is still a traditional Christmas No 1. For the past 40 years, the race to top the charts during the festive ...
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• Is it green to re-gift?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Freecycle, upcycle and refashion anything unwanted into something irresistible… As Lucy Siegle reveals, any re-use is good news I feel like a spectacular ingrate for even broaching the subject of re-gifting before a single present has been unwrapped, never mind wished out of my life and into somebody elses. My ...
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• Wine for Christmas Day: Tim Atkins choice

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  There must be a full-blooded red for the bird, and, of course, a sherry afterwards… Tim Atkin lays down his masterplan for a merry Christmas Forget about turkey, stuffing and mince pies: the Atkin family Christmas will have a Spanish flavour this year. There are two reasons for this, neither of which are related to ...
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• Neil Spencers horoscopes

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Astrologist Neil Spencer reads your stars for the coming week ★ Capricorn 22 Dec-19 Jan The winter solstice (at 5.47 pm tomorrow) opens your month in the Sun. As Mercury spends most of it sliding backwards, dont be in a hurry to advance your plans. The arrival of fairy godmother Venus on Christmas Day makes this ...
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• Traditional Christmas is back in style

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Past trumps the present as Britons revive old celebrations With many people facing an uncertain future this Christmas – thanks to the worlds troubled finances and climate – it seems we are finding comfort by looking to the past. This year more people than ever are reaching out for the reassurance of Britains ...
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• Christmas is season for divorce

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  January could see surge in divorces after solicitors report sharp rise in number of inquiries Solicitors across the UK say the festive period has seen a roaring trade in separations. Many say business is at record levels, leading to speculation that next year will see a spike in divorces. One of the biggest law ...
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