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UK's funny bone tickled in tourism campaign
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's comic side will play a central part of a new campaign aimed at luring tourists to the country's funny spots. Full Article
UK's funny bone tickled in tourism campaign
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Rude, fussy and incompetent, television hotelier Basil Fawlty seems an unlikely character to be promoting British tourism. Full Article
UK TV psychiatrist Raj Persaud "unfit to practice"
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British psychiatrist and popular TV chat show guest Dr Raj Persaud has been found unfit to practice after he admitted plagiarizing other people's work, Britain's General Medical Council said on Friday. Full Article
Millions of Brits have Aussie ancestors
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - As many as one in four Britons may have ancestors who moved to Australia -- of their own free will -- in the 19th and early 20th centuries, online records show. Full Article
Naomi Campbell charged over London plane incident
LONDON (Reuters) - Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been charged with assaulting a police officer after a disturbance on a plane at Heathrow's new Terminal 5, Britain's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Thursday. Full Article
Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - They might not be Shakespeare or Wordsworth but lyrics by soul singer Amy Winehouse have been included in a Cambridge University literature exam for the first time. Full Article
Web advice changing holiday landscape
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Internet social networking and self-help travel websites are drastically changing the holiday planning landscape, the founder of the world's largest online travel advisory service said on Thursday. Full Article
Web advice changing holiday landscape: TripAdvisor
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Internet social networking and self-help travel websites are drastically changing the holiday planning landscape, the founder of the world's largest online travel advisory service said on Thursday. Full Article
Grant and Hurley win damages over tabloid pictures
LONDON (Reuters) - Actor Hugh Grant, his ex girlfriend Liz Hurley and her new husband won thousands of pounds (dollars) in damages on Thursday after paparazzi pictures taken while they were on holiday were published in tabloid newspapers. Full Article
Britons throw away a fortune in food
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The amount of good food Britons throw away unnecessarily is at record levels, according to a study on Thursday, costing the economy 10 billion pounds ($19.53 billion) a year. Full Article
