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It's not a crime

Published Wednesday, March 28th 2012

It's not a crime There is a widely held view that bad things are maybe not quite so bad if someone on your side is doing them. It is this tacit assumption that underlies Jack Bauer’s unofficial but uncontroversial l...

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Insurance press word games exposed

Published Wednesday, March 28th 2012

Insurance press word games exposed Writing about the lively and colourful (not to say downright sexy) world of insurance for a living is a privilege to which not every journalist can hope to aspire. Sobered as they must be by the we...

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The fall of the house of Hector

Published Friday, March 23rd 2012

The fall of the house of Hector Neddy Bulwer-Lytton once famously observed that the penis mightier than the sword. How poignantly true this seems in the week when we learned that Bankstone News’ recent searing indictment of The FS...

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Say no to unsuitable footwear

Published Friday, March 23rd 2012

Say no to unsuitable footwear In an introductory paragraph that falls so miserably far short of kindling reader interest that, rather than merely underwhelming, it fails to whelm at all, Confusing.com this week exclusively reveale...

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Pleasure and pain for Group Armagh boss Boisseau

Published Wednesday, March 21st 2012

Pleasure and pain for Group Armagh boss Boisseau Imagine a strutting Group Armagh UK boss Frankie X Boisseau moodily barging into fellow pedestrians and bleeting on petulantly about bittersweet symphonies, and you have badly misconstrued an individu...

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Time to decriminalise speed fiends

Published Wednesday, March 21st 2012

Time to decriminalise speed fiends Unbelievably, those lily livered pussies over at so-called road safety charity Brake are still whinging on about HMG’s proposed 8Omph speed limit. Brake chief exec Julie Townsend claims that Gove...

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Admiral kicks claims into touch

Published Friday, March 16th 2012

Admiral kicks claims into touch As Admiral’s insurance industry peers vacillate between admiration and admonition, the nautically named insurer has hit on a brilliantly simple way to bolster its supposedly flagging profitability: ...

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Scraping by in the age of the super-sized car

Published Thursday, March 15th 2012

Scraping by in the age of the super-sized car Comparison site Confusing.com this week raised the terrifying prospect that motorists parking outside busy supermarkets and in multi-storey car parks could soon find themselves trapped inside their su...

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