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Swine flu gets the Ashes treatment by Morland

The Times‘ Norwegian satirical politcal cartoonist, Morten Morland freqently delivers great insight onto topical issues with the stroke of his pen. What is quite striking about his style, is his tendency to cleverly merge two newsworthy subjects from completely different sections … Continue reading

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Murray HEADs into the quarters… with a new racket

After his epic victory on Centre Court on Monday evening, Andy Murray seems to have given mixed reviews on the now infamous Centre Court roof. While during the match, the humidity clearly affected play, Murray has since expressed his enjoyment … Continue reading

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Wimbledon brands serve up ace advertising campaigns

Loving the start of Wimbledon this week, as ever, and as players descend on SW19, all sorts of fun advertising begins to emerge. Already, on day 1 of the Tournament, three different Wimbledon-associated companies have made their mark. A big … Continue reading

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Ralph Lauren & the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour: the perfect match

At the delectable Kensington Roof Gardens last night, tennis beauties mixed with the tailored glamour and chiselled jaws of Ralph Lauren’s most handsome ambassadors. To kick-off the pinnacle of the British tennis season at SW19 next week, Ralph Lauren came together … Continue reading

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A little bird tells us that Wimbledon is coming

How cool is this? The rather lovely Bluebird restuarant – favourite haunt of the Kings Road brigade on Chelsea’s main thoroughfare – is welcoming Wimbledon in no understated fashion, as always this year. Giant tennis balls, astro flooring and a … Continue reading

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London Fashion Week glamour for England Women’s Cricket

While England’s male cricketing side suffers from an overdose of sand and severe deprivation of consistent form, their female counterparts back in the UK are indulging in a little fashionista glamour. British designer Paul Costelloe, who will open London Fashion week … Continue reading

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