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Why Everybody Should Love Valentines Day

Sarah Aston | Posted 07.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Sarah Aston

Valentines Day. Love it or hate it, once February hits you can't escape it. Shops everywhere bombard you with images of cupid, love-struck couples and cards featuring admittedly nauseatingly cute kittens mewing "I love you" whilst the question on everybody's lips is "What are you doing for Valentines Day?"

Homeless Woman Killed In Storms Named As Michelle Conroy, 21

Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.11.2012 | UK

A woman, who was killed by a falling tree whilst sleeping rough in Exeter city centre, has been named as Michelle Conroy. The 21-year-old was kille...

Flame Out: Olympic Torch Dies

The Huffington Post UK | Ted Thornhill | Posted 21.05.2012 | UK

There was brief embarrassment for Olympic organisers on Monday when the Torch went out. The blip in proceedings happened while the Torch was attach...

Schoolboy Died After Powerful Quad Bike Crashed on Family Farm, Inquest Hears

PA | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK Universities & Education

An 11-year-old schoolboy died after crashing a powerful quad bike while helping out on the family farm, an inquest heard on Tuesday. Kieran Horn di...

Axe-Wielding Man Attacks Police Car

PA | Posted 12.04.2012 | UK

A man armed with a "large axe" has been arrested after attacking a police car in a rural village, a force said on Thursday. The 49-year-old local m...

Spontaneity - A Cautionary Tale

Imogen Clements | Posted 03.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Imogen Clements

This is a long story, but needs telling for personal therapeutic reasons and, I believe, altruistic ones. There are others that may learn from my mistakes.

Cross-Dressing Is As Offensive As 'Blacking Up', Union Tells Students

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 22.02.2012 | UK Universities & Education

A university's student union has told its members cross-dressing is as bad as "blacking up". The comments have provoked a mixed reaction, with some...

Occupy Exeter: Protesters Hit Out At Cathedral Authorities After Eviction Process Begins

PA | Posted 26.03.2012 | UK

Occupy protesters camping in the grounds of Exeter Cathedral have hit out at ecclesiastical authorities, questioning their Christian ethics as they ta...