After a colourful career as a fighter jet pilot and City financier, Peter Viggers has spent his 34 years in a seafaring constituency speaking up for servicemen – and surviving his own dip in the drink
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Well, National Beard Week seems to have come and gone without making too many ripples. But it has caused a ridiculous story to appear in the papers.
Psychologists at Northumbria University, who obviously have more time on their hands than they know what to do with, have announced – as though it is a fact – that women rate men with stubbly chins as tough, mature, aggressive, dominant and masculine.
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With British politics more fluid than at any time in a decade, the leader of Britain’s third party may hold the keys to Number 10
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The editor introduces this month's issue of Blue Skies, which looks at energy issues
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Mop-headed Henley MP Boris Johnson has been given the Institute of Public Relations president’s medal for his “unique communications style and ability to engage with his audience”.
With the Archbishop of Canterbury still sizzling under the media magnifying glass over his comments about Sharia law, now seems an appropriate time to point to one of Boris’s lesser known suggestions: “I’m calling for Sharia law for bicycle thieves.”
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