Archive for February, 2010

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Iranian protesters take to the streets of Tehran to show their opposition to the governmentIran criticised for Human rights abuses

It has been reported by the Iranian Minorities Human Rights Organisation (IMHRO) that a mass grave has been discovered near the city of Ahwaz, in the Iranian province of Khuzestan

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Sofia Redgrave

‘Take a walk on the wild side’ is the name we aptly gave to our shoot this month – clothes are clashing, patterned and inspired by wildlife and the jungle

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The best three years of your life?

Student depression is a misunderstood condition, says Liv Evans.

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The British destroyer HMS York is reported to be in the areaTensions rise between UK and Argentina

Tensions are growing between the British and Argentine governments over rights to oil recently found in the Falklands seabed

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Political Edge

Sharon Osbourne, Vinnie Jones, Katie Price, Gordon Brown? I must admit I was more than a little surprised to the see the Prime Minister on Piers Morgan’s ‘celeberity’ chatshow

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The Buzzcocks at a concert in BarcelonaThe joker behind punk

Pete Shelley of The Buzzcocks talks with Mia de Graaf almost 30 years after they first became famous and revolutionized the music industry

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York Outer candidates

The candidates for York Outer recently visited the University and began campaigning for crucial student votes. Peter Campbell brings you the interviews

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Mr. Efe and employeeThe kings behind the kebabs

These men have seen us when we are at our worst. Richard Lemmer investigates the stories behind York’s favourite takeaways

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Motortown

Simon Stephen’s Motortown is just the sort of ‘In Yer Face’ theatre that could remind people why seeing plays can be rewarding and provocative and yet as politically sharp as a Dispatches documentary

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Photograph by Sam NewsomeRugby firsts denied promotion on administrative technicality

The UYRUFC first XV’s hopes of competing in Premier B appear to be over this afternoon after British Universities and College Sport (BUCS) denied them promotion over an administrative technicality

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The pill: worth the risk?

The pill has been classified as ‘carcinogenic to humans’, so why are 28% of women still on it? Janey Stephenson investigates

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Action from Saturday's lacrosse fixture. Photograph by Irene SiebergerNews in Brief

Other sports stories happening this week

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Henry James Foy

I have nothing against fasting, nor prayer for that matter, they’re both very noble things, and the true foundations of Lent

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Social pariah: Charlotte Hogarth-Jones

Exiting The Courtyard in a jubilant and cheeky mood

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So-called life: Liam O’Brien

Everyone has their favourite words, and when you write reasonably often, as I do in this very paper, you tend to repeat them

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