News Archive for 1st August 2008

Concern as BA cancels Scottish flights and hikes fares - Herald

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Friday August 01 2008, 11:57PM

Cherie Blair:'You can't please people who don't really know you'- The Independent

I meet Cherie Blair at an Italian restaurant round the corner from the family's £3.65m house in Connaught Square, London, just behind Marble Arch. Naturally, on my way, I cut though the Square to sneak a peek – well, wouldn't you? – and it is a beautiful house; lusciously Georgian, beautifully proportioned and so tall it seems perfectly right that the mortgage is "the size of Mount Snowdon" as so is it. I'm amazed that the roof isn't semi-obscured by mist and clouds. Actually, come on – let's not be bitchy from the off – although I will admit: it's going to be tough. What is it about Cherie that makes people respond in this way? " /

Friday August 01 2008, 11:57PM

Jonathan Bernstein's aerial view of America - Guardian Unlimited

Can US telly tackle Iraq? With its graphic combat, Generation Kill tries manfully. Meanwhile, The Cleaner saves souls and Burn Notice is 80s-style cop cobblers" /

Friday August 01 2008, 11:50PM