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The art of industry | Jonathan Glancey
Mandelson\'s rejection of so-called smokestack manufacturing lacks vision. We need steel "I\'m unashamedly talking about the reindustrialisation of the British econo...
Grouches of the season | Peter Preston
If there\'s one thing worse than a Christmas e-card, it\'s having the real ones delivered by a \'postie\' Is your lifetime glass half empty or half brimming ...
Full-body scanners ordered for airports
Full-body scanners are to be introduced at Britain\'s airports after Gordon Brown gave the go-ahead for the technology in a move which pre-empted his own urgent review of airline securi...
Invasion of the body scanners
Their beams can penetrate the thickest clothing, and with a price tag of up to £100,000 they are not cheap. But, security experts warn that full-body scanners can only ever be one of many weap...
Is London still calling for our 12 Olympic hopefuls for 2012?
We catch up with the progress made by our dozen young competitors dreaming of glory in the London Games Tom Daley 15 Diving 2005 Became youngest under-18 platform champion and youngest national 3m champion 2006 Second in 10m platform at British Senior Championships, aged 12 2007 Became youngest national 10m platform champion 2008 Became Britain\'s second youngest male Olympian in Beijing Daley\'s best year so far. He claimed Britain\'s first ind...
Al-Qaida alert forces UK to close Yemen embassy
Britain and the US closed their embassies in Yemen because of fears of an imminent terror attack by the local wing of al-Qaida blamed for the failed attempt to blow up an airliner on Christmas Day. Officials in...