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Thursday 7 August 2008

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Beijing Olympics: let the fun and Games begin
The champions and cheats of the Olympics earn a unique place in our imagination - and Beijing will be no exception, says Andrew Pettie.
07 Aug 2008

Working mothers: call this having it all?
A new report concludes that Supermum is a thing of the past. Gosh, thanks for letting us know, says Cassandra Jardine.
7 Aug 2008

Working mothers: meet the moonlighting Mums
Matt Potter explains how mothers are taking on second jobs to cope with the credit crunch and three mums describe the extra work they are doing.
07 Aug 2008

Gordon Brown: there's a lot more to this than getting fit
As the PM hires a personal trainer, Toby Young offers him some advice.
06 Aug 2008

Celia Walden at Cowes: life on the loathsome wave - it's not a sailor's life for me, thanks
Sun, sea and Bacardi - sailing at Cowes just had to be a doddle, Celia Walden thought - until she tried it.
06 Aug 2008

The Goodenoughe Life
This week: Babs delves into the murky world of eco-crimes.
05 Aug 2008

Please save us from the boo-hoo boys
As an emotional Michael Vaughan steps down, Judith Woods urges modern men to dry their eyes.
05 Aug 2008

Colombia kidnappings: Radio drama
When the Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt was freed six years after being kidnapped by Farc guerrillas, she said she might not be alive were it not for her family's regular radio broadcasts. Kate Horne visits the radio stations providing a beacon of hope for Colombia's kidnap victims, and talks to those who have survived similar ordeals.
02 Aug 2008

Simon Phillips Norton: Travelling by numbers
When Alexander Masters, the author of Stuart: a Life Backwards, decided to write a book about a brilliant mathematician, he hoped to find a way into his subject's unique mind by taking him on a journey to the Arctic Circle. Here he recounts a theoretical voyage of discovery.
02 Aug 2008

Quite Interesting
A quietly intriguing column. This week: QI goes festivaling.
02 Aug 2008

FEATURES CHOICE

Pug lovely

The dog breed infamous for squashed features and snuffles is seeing a boom in popularity. But why? Kate Weinberg meets some of its biggest fans.

In pictures: Pugs pose

FEATURES CHOICE

Policeman on the beach in Polzeath, Cornwall

Rock isn't rocking anymore

For years, 'snob yobs' wreaked havoc in a quiet corner of Cornwall. Now, says Bryony Gordon, the party is over.

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