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- We're banking on you, Adam
A new £20 banknote, with enhanced security features, has been introduced.
- Gold collection glitters just fine for Deacon fans
Shoppers rush into the New Look store to grabsome bargains from the Gold by Giles range.Photograph: Sarah Phillips This morning I joined a group of dedicated fashionistas milling around like a well-dressed flashmob, outside the New Look store in...
- The blog with the scan of the diary that Mike wrote
The blog that thinks it's a traditional diary.
- See Berlin in virtual 3D
Berlin becomes the first city in the world to present itself in 3D on Google Earth.
- Attorney general latest headache for Bush
Photo Matthew Cavanaugh/EPAAlberto Gonzales, the US attorney general faces mounting calls to resign from Democrats and commentators, threatening to add to the Bush administration's recent run of troubles. A New York Times editorial yesterday called for his dismissal and replacement...
- Chirac bids adieu
The moment when the French president bid farewell to the French people last night had enormous significance. But at the end of his era, as throughout it, Chirac failed to rise to the challenge.
- News fights for a voice in Zimbabwe
Bloggers report on Robert Mugabe's latest attempts to stifle opposition in Zimbabwe.
- Books board the bandwidth bandwagon
By 2020 the The British Library reckons that 90% of books and research papers will be available in some kind of electronic format. Only 10% will be available in hard copy only.
- Chavez snaps at Bush's heels
If it was possible for George Bush to become even more irritated by Hugo Chavez than he was already, then Mr Chavez's attempts to ruin his carefully choreographed tour of Latin America have probably done it.
- Poisonous ants avoid annihilation at monastery
A group of Malaysian monks is having trouble battling an infestation of poisonous ants in their monastery because of their vows never to harm living creatures.
- Same old dogs, new blogging tricks
They 'talk', they 'dance', they use cash machines (they actually do). As James Sturcke discovers, canines are also moving into blogs.
- The decline of pub darts
Is darts on the way out in the British pub? Do we care? Peter Walker hears Phil "The Power" Taylor warn of the game's demise.
- US jaw-jaws on Iraq
General David Petraeus's comments that the US wuold have to talk to some of Iraq's militants is one sign that diplomacy is regaining favour with the Bush administration.
- Nominate Britain's most influential unelected people
Guardian Unlimited Politics is compiling a list of Britain's top 50 most significant figures who are not elected. What do you think of our panellists' choices? And who would you choose yourself?
- Terrorism on the psychiatrist's couch
The techniques of mental health professionals can help resolve armed conflicts, says a Liberal Democrat peer who used them in Northern Ireland.
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