The dancing policeman Keeping the beat: US policeman Tony Lepore comes out of retirement every Christmas to direct traffic in Providence, Rhode Island, in his own unique style

Bin it! Life & style: Do you still chuck out kitchen scraps? Shame on you. Everyone has room to compost, says Ambra Edwards

Heres one I made earlier Life & style: Angela Hartnett: Dont resort to a microwave meal next time youve unexpected guests to feed

OUR MAN IN LAS VEGAS The Longside brings you Our Man In Las Vegas, in his very own inimitable style the Longsides very own Man Hug, brings you tales from Las Vegas. This is the first instalment describing his exploits at the recent Ricky Hatton / Flloyd Mayweather fight at the MGM in Las Vegas. More to come. (Those not aware of Manhugs Style - Not for the easily offended!)

WHO confirms Myanmars first human case of bird flu Scientific American Dec 14 2007 6:33PM GMT

Hungary offers Indonesia loan for bird flu vaccine Scientific American Dec 14 2007 3:26PM GMT

Luxury firms slammed for lacklustre moves to save planet (AFP) AFP - The luxury industry is not doing its bit to save the planet, according to a World Wildlife Fund study of the worlds 10 largest publicly-traded luxury firms.

Four Keys to Hitting a 460cc Driver If you want to get the most out of your oversized driver - not to mention todays style of golf ball - you might need to be doing a few...