Channel Guide
Arts & Culture
Bonhams aims to topple rivals!
The emergence of Bonhams 1793 as a global force operating in 27 countries on five continents comes at a fascinating time in the world of fine art and antiques auctioneering.
Business & Commerce
Oil could reach $200, analyst warns
Oil prices could reach $200 a barrel within the next two years, a Goldman Sachs report has found.
Careers & Jobs
Working from home reduces stress
Working from home reduces stress in office workers but leads to fears about career progression, research suggests.
Education & Academia
School reports to go online
The government has announced that all parents will get regular electronic reports on their children's progress in future, but does this spell good news for all concerned?
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Food & Drink
A journey to perfection
You may have seen culinary wizard Heston Blumenthal on his TV show 'In Search of Perfection', but here we look at where he began his journey.
Fun & Games
British poker playing is on a roll
The chips are anything but down for British poker as research shows that nearly a quarter of British adults have played poker in the last year alone.
Health & Fitness
Drinking increases breast cancer risk
Women who drink more than a glass of wine a day could increase the risk of developing breast cancer, a study warns.
Home & Garden
Sweet smell of success
The Sweet Pea has been rated the best scented summer annual in a new study by Gardening Which?.
Leisure & Hobbies
Tombstoning: A stunt too far?
The craze of 'tombstoning' provides one of the best adrenaline rushes one can get, albeit with the added danger of serious injury...and death.
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Media & Entertainment
Mandela concert line-up announced
Queen, Leona Lewis, Annie Lennox and the Soweto Gospel Choir are among the acts that will appear at a concert for Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in June.
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Money & Finance
Stop Smoking and Start Saving
New research reveals that the average British smoker spends over £120,000 funding their habit in a lifetime.
Motor & Autos
Tata pays $2.3bn for Jaguar
Ford Motor Company has confirmed it has sold its luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover to Indian car giant Tata Motors.
People & Society
Bush pledges $770m to ease world hunger
American President George W Bush has asked the US Congress to approve $770m in new international food aid.
Politics
Obama celebrates easy North Carolina win
Barack Obama scored a resounding win in the Democratic presidential primary in North Carolina, while Hillary Clinton narrowly won the Indiana primary.
Property & Real Estate
UK house prices fall year-on-year
UK property prices have recorded their first annual fall for 12 years, figures show.
Science & Nature
Canada prepares for mass seal slaughter
Canada is about to begin its controversial annual commercial seal hunt with a quota of 275,000 harp seals.
Shopping
Shopping sprees in New York
There's never a better time to embark on a shopping spree in the Big Apple than in the summer.
Sport
Scolari offered £3.25m to replace Eriksson
Manchester City have approached Luiz Felipe Scolari about replacing Sven-Goran Eriksson as the club's manager.
Style, Fashion & Beauty
Kate's back on top of the fashion world
Kate Moss is back on top of the fashion world after being named Britain's best-dressed woman.
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Technology
Air passengers go mobile above 3000 metres
Communications regulator Ofcom has confirmed plans to allow passengers on UK-registered aircraft to use their mobile phones while in flight in European airspace.
Travel
The Venetian Experience
Venice has always been a popular tourist destination: the 999Network offers a few tips about the city for the visitor contemplating a trip.
Weather & Environment
How big is your package?
Taking off layer after layer, getting ever closer to the treasured prize which you can feel beneath your fingers, until you can't contain yourself any longer and in your excitement you rip it open...
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Barcelona: the complete guide
Since Barcelona was founded over 2000 years ago, it has pursued its vocation as a great Mediterranean metropolis.
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Google is world's most powerful brand
Internet search giant Google is the world's most valuable brand, a survey has revealed.
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Brown's Labour suffers election humiliation
Gordon Brown's Labour party has suffered its worst performance since the 1960s in local elections in England and Wales.