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Leisure centres urged to bin unhealthy food and drink to promote healthy living message to children

9:29am Tuesday 26th August 2008

Leisure centres are being urged to reflect their healthy living ethos by binning junk food and sugary drinks from their cafes and vending machines in favour of healthy snacks.

Caesarean babies more likely to have Type 1 diabetes

9:20am Tuesday 26th August 2008

New research¹ reveals that mothers giving birth by Caesarean section have a 20 per cent higher risk of their baby developing Type 1 diabetes in childhood compared to those having natural births, warns leading health charity Diabetes UK.

All that glitters

All that glitters

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

We may be clinging on to our summer wardrobe for dear life but there's one easy way to step into autumn and instantly fast forward your look. All you have to do is update your jewellery box.

Mother-in-law knows best

Mother-in-law knows best

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

Simon Daley got some mixed responses when he told people about his latest project.

Six of the best silver screen merchandise

Six of the best silver screen merchandise

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

We've been treated to a solid schedule of new releases so far this year at the cinema, from rubbish eating robots to the resurrection of a whip cracking hero we thought had long retired.

Credit Crunchy Veg

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

The credit crunch may be taking its toll, but even if you're feeling the pinch, don't get out of heart healthy habits - a vegetable-rich diet doesn't have to be expensive. There are many ways for you and your family to get your five-a-day without going over-budget - here are some thrifty tips to get started:

Top 10 summer bank holiday songs

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

With the summer bank holiday upon us the Performing Right Society (PRS) today reveals the top ten most played songs about summer over the last year.

Love letters straight from the heart

Love letters straight from the heart

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

Ever thine. Ever mine. Ever ours. BIG.

The Family Way

The Family Way

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

Lisa Salmon looks at the weird, wonderful and sometimes weary world of parenting.

Don't let your takeaways go to waste

Don't let your takeaways go to waste

7:00am Saturday 23rd August 2008

You might not be able to function in the morning without your takeaway coffee, but the industry that provides those portable pick-me-ups is creating a huge amount of waste.


National News

Honeymoon deaths police chief fired

Eight held over murders of Catherine and Ben Mullany

Updated 10:26pm Friday 29th August 2008

Antiguan Police Commissioner Gary Nelson has been fired by the island's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer.


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