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Editors' picks
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The 90-year-old Duchess of Devonshire talks about her famous Mitford sisters, meeting Hitler and why she doesn't like change
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Why do we love owls so much?
From omens of death to wise, bespectacled creatures, these birds have become part of the British culture, says Mark Cocker
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Mr Loophole drives home a hard lesson
Lawyer who uses legal intricacies to get celebrities off speeding charges refuses to help his daughter, reports Patrick Kingsley
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Owls of delight
Gallery (5 pictures):
Owls are everywhere - from the cinema to cushions and T-shirts
Comment & features p2
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Pass notes No 2,844: Conference season
Here come the political parties sounding off. Wave after wave – a bit like the blitz
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Big Brother's 80-second cash cow
Its theme tune is all over the show. But has it made its writers, Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray, rich? Leo Hickman finds out
Comment & features p3
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Google Instant is trying to kill me
Comment & features p5
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All the president's emails
In a unique experiment in democratic transparency, Barack Obama – a BlackBerry owner, and the first American president to use email while in office – has agreed to copy G2 in on his otherwise highly confidential electronic communications. Each week, we present a selection from recent days:
Comment & features p13
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How are you supposed to wear a satchel bag?
Thinking of using a satchel bag? Well, unless you're a 14-year-old schoolgirl, forget it
Comment & features p14
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Ann Widdecombe on Strictly: will she do the cha-cha-cha or the mashed potato?
Sam Leith: In the US, actors enter politics. In Britain, we're blundering the other way
Arts p20
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Radio review: Brian Friel's Faith Healer
TV and radio in G2 p24
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TV review: 71 Degrees North and Heartbeat
TV and radio in G2 p25
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Sudoku 1,665 easy
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9
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Kakuro 1,134 medium
Fill the grid so that each run of squares adds up to the total in the box above or to the left
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William Hague welcomes the pope
Cartoon:
Steve Bell's If... William Hague welcomes the pope