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Sex drive One in five motorists admit making love in vehicle in a public car park
One in five drivers has admitted having sex in their motor in a public car park, according to a survey.Car parks can bring out the worst in us with a fifth of motorists suffering from parking rage over lack of spaces or being blocked in.Eight out of ten drivers find parking stressful and almost half will choose a bay that they can pull into forwards, rather than have to back in as others ...
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Bedroom Tax evictions set to begin as first notification letters arrive
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Xbox One launch Why Microsofts latest console will make everyone sit up
seen Microsoft launch the new Xbox One , the latest salvo in the gaming console wars, striking back at Sony's PS4 announced back in February. An all new design, blazingly fast performance (up x8 over the Xbox 360), a tweaked controller and Kinect, to name but a few points make this a console to make everyone sit up. For a full breakdown, check out ...
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Britains gay marriage bill passes major hurdle
British Prime Minister David Cameron headed off another Conservative rebellion after the opposition Labour Party helped him see off a "wrecking amendment" which had threatened his gay marriage ...
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Nick Clegg warns Cameron not to let Coalition get blown off course by Tory infighting
Nick Clegg will insist today that the Coalition will last until 2015 but will warn David Cameron not to allow it to be blown off course by Conservative ...
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Paul McCartney lends support to free school in Liverpool
One of the Government's flagship free schools is to be backed by former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney and will have the aim of giving primary school children the chance to flourish in the performing ...
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Manchester City New York Yankees partners in new MLS team
Brian Marwood (left), Txiki Begiristain the Director of Football at Manchester City, Ferran Soriano the CEO and Vicky Kloss the chief communications officer of Manchester City look on prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Norwich City at Etihad Stadium on May 19, 2013 in Manchester, ...
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London Ont. sex offender escapes again
Kenneth Froude. LONDON, Ont. - A sex offender who terrorized a London woman after breaking into her townhouse is on the loose again, police said. Repeat offender Kenneth Froude, 45, who serving a 19-month sentence for criminal harassment and breach of his supervision, has escaped from the halfway house at the Collins Bay Institution in Kingston, Ont., said Const. Brett Anderson said. In June ...
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Miliband says Google tax behaviour wrong
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - Google Inc's tax affairs will come under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accuses the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to ...
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Coalition to last despite rifts infighting - Clegg
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - Deputy prime minister will take the unusual step of holding a news conference on Wednesday to say the country's two-party coalition will hold together until 2015 as he tries to stabilise a government beset ...
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Church of Scotland Votes to Allow Openly Gay Ordained Ministers
The Church of Scotland's General Assembly voted Monday to allow congregations the choice of accepting openly gay ordained ministers, while allowing other parishes to opt out if their congregants disagree with the gay ...
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Direct Travel Insurance joins Feefo online feedback
Customers will have a quick and easy way to rate Direct Travel Insurance service and travel insurance policies by awarding up to 5 stars in a few simple clicks. Their reviews will go onto the Direct Travel Insurance ...
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Care Bill without funding could rob Peter to pay Paul
The government has published the long awaited Care Bill aimed at bringing together more than a dozen separate pieces of legislation into one single law and addressing the issues of those having to sell their homes to pay for care, to better integrate care services, and drive up ...
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Clements offers life cover for individuals abroad
Clements Worldwide is making its term life insurance available to all eligible individuals at the same discounted rates only previously available to existing ...
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Aviva adds back service for corporate health insurance
Aviva has added a new core benefit for its large corporate private medical insurance clients, which will help employees with any musculoskeletal conditions get back to work quicker, while reducing claims and absence costs for ...
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WPA adds swift diagnosis to health cash plan
WPA has improved company cash plan NHS Top-Up with a new swift diagnosis option to cover employees' private consultations and diagnostic ...
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Andy Murray withdraws from French Open with back injury
Andy Murray, Great Britain, hoists his trophy after defeating Novak Djokovic, Serbia, to win the men's championship at the U.S. Open held at the National Tennis Center on September 10, 2012 in New York. UPI Photo/Monika ...
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Anti-Muslim sentiments on rise in UK British minister
Sayeeda Warsi told TOI in an exclusive interview that "UK is witnessing a rising level of anti-Muslim sentiments" with hate crimes increasing by the ...
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Electricity bills in Northern Ireland will increase by 18 per cent
Most typical household electricity bills in Northern Ireland will increase by £90 a year from July 1, it was revealed. Significant inflation in world fuel costs were blamed by supplier Power NI for a rise which will affect hundreds of thousands of bill payers.The announcement means an extra 1.73 a week in electricity costs for a typical household because of the near 18 per cent ...
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Oklahoma tornado terror A two-mile wide meat grinder slicing through a community
Nothing could prepare you for the scene of sheer devastation. No blockbuster movie. No TV programme. No book.Here in Oklahoma, it is all very real.Every single foot of the 20 mile-long scar created ...
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George Michael motorway accident mystery Did singer jump out of car at 70mph
quiz George Michael in hospital to find out how he catapulted from a car at 70mph.Officers are piecing together what happened in the seconds before the singer crashed on to the M1.Questions are being asked about whether the star, who has previously battled drugs and depression, fell from his Range Rover or may have jumped of his own accord.Range Rover last night refused to be drawn on how easy ...
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Which investigation reveals Bexley postcode has worst food hygiene with Birmingham best
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Michael Goves promise to fast-track soldiers into teaching still not launched THREE YEARS on
Ex-Armed Forces personnel are being failed by Michael Gove after his own department confessed his "Troops to Teachers" scheme has not even got off the ground yet.Three years ago the Education Secretary promised to launch a programme to bring the experience of former army, navy and Air Force personnel to classrooms.But the Mirror can reveal the project has yet to get off the ground and ...
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Chelsea Flower Show Pictures of Mirror man dressed as gnome to celebrate end of ban
the Chelsea Flower Show .Instead the colourful creatures have been forced to adopt a gnomadic existence, decorating flower beds and lawns across the country.But now, to mark the centenary of the show organisers have finally agreed to allow gnomes into their horticultural haven - as revealed in yesterday's Mirror.And that was all the excuse I needed to put on my bushy beard and jangly green ...
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Ed Miliband to challenge Google bosses over tax avoidance at their own event
Labour chief Ed Miliband will today slam online giant Google over tax avoidance issues - at its own event.Speaking to executives at the Google Big Tent gathering, Mr Miliband will tell them that big firms must pay their way.He will also remind them of their motto: "Don't be evil."Mr Miliband will say: "I can't be the only person here who feels disappointed that such a ...
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