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Monday, November 23, 2009 - 4:42pm By Dr Martha LeeTom Freeman and Katherine Doyle hope to make history on Tuesday by becoming the first straight couple to apply for a civil partnership in the United Kingdom. The pair expect to be turned down by the registrar due to the ban on opposite-sex civil...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 12:37pm By John OzimekIf your sexuality does not fit, don't go looking for work in the United Kingdom. That is the message from across the Atlantic, as chilling new social controls, instituted this month, threaten to bar from public employment anyone whose sexual...
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Monday, August 24, 2009 - 4:23pm By Lauren WissotFor those who think, "Dog collars—they're not just for Fido anymore!" and prize Hitachi's Magic Wand over their microwaves, Emily Dubberley has been a household name in the U.K. for years. Since the prolific sex writer (eighteen...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009 - 1:58pm By Tim McElreavyWhen we were growing up, the panacea for whatever ailed us was the good ol' apple—or so we were told. The National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom now has a new prescription for health. A new NHS pamphlet entitled 'Pleasure' aimed...
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Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 10:59am By Tim McElreavyIt is difficult to conceive how a £5.9 million ($9.5 million) government program to reduce the number of teen pregnancies among disadvantaged girls could result in doubling the number of girls conceiving, but it is obviously now the topic for...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 10:28am By Chris HallFor those who have been wanting to give James Bond star Daniel Craig some careful oral attention, now's your chance—at least if you happen to be in England. Del Monte is celebrating National Ice Cream Week in the United Kingdom by releasing a...
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Monday, May 11, 2009 - 5:32pm By Tim McElreavyIt would seem logical that bigger sizes would have bigger price tags. British retailer Marks & Spencer thought so, too, when they added a £2 ($3) surcharge for bras with cup sizes greater than DD. The increase was meant to cover the extra...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - 11:28am By Chris HallBritish Home Secretary (the rough equivalent to the American Attorney General) Jacqui Smith got the name "Jackboot Jacqui" because of her love for authoritarian policies such as criminalizing "extreme" porn, targeting sex workers, and detaining...
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Saturday, March 7, 2009 - 12:08pm By John PettittThe editors of the Worthing Herald expressed "shock" upon discovering that young people are having drunken sex. A survey of 16 to 24 year olds, published in the March 10th edition, found that one third had a one night stand they later...
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