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![<i>Shelley Bridgeman</i>: Never to be a drug mule thanks to an 'inbuilt bulls*** detector'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Shelley Bridgeman</i>: Never to be a drug mule thanks to an 'inbuilt bulls*** detector'
Sometime in the nineties my husband and I spent a few days in a farmhouse just outside Oxford, England, as guests of friends he'd made when studying at the University of Oxford years earlier. It was an idyllic, quintessentially English time
![Snoop Dogg to perform at Kate Moss' wedding - reports](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Snoop Dogg to perform at Kate Moss' wedding - reports
Rapper Snoop Dogg is set to perform at Kate Moss' July 2 wedding to rocker Jamie Hince.
![Katharine Webb: Fairy tale career](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Katharine Webb: Fairy tale career
Never give up has been this successful writer's mantra.
![Christchurch telethon breaks $1m mark](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Christchurch telethon breaks $1m mark
The 12-hour global telethon to raise money for earthquake-hit Christchurch has now collected more than $1 million.
![Rugby sevens: Kiwis reclaim world crown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Rugby sevens: Kiwis reclaim world crown
New Zealand have reclaimed the International Rugby Board's (IRB) world sevens series crown with a day to spare.
![My Auckland: St Heliers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
My Auckland: St Heliers
Claire and Michael Holloway tell Cate Foster why St Heliers was the place they wanted to live when they returned to Auckland after years in London.
![Morrissey compares Queen to Gaddafi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Morrissey compares Queen to Gaddafi
Morrissey has compared Queen Elizabeth to Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi.
![Phil O'Reilly: NZ needs to pace itself over climate change negotiations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Phil O'Reilly: NZ needs to pace itself over climate change negotiations
It's foolish to rush into further commitments on cutting carbon emissions, writes Phil O'Reilly
![Die!Die!Die! at The Great Escape 2011](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Die!Die!Die! at The Great Escape 2011
Photos from Die!Die!Die!'s performance at The Great Escape festival in Brighton, England.
!['Sunshine vitamin' pills may extend lives of cancer patients](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
'Sunshine vitamin' pills may extend lives of cancer patients
A vitamin pill available for a few pence in any local chemist's shop may have a bigger impact in extending the survival of cancer patients than drugs costing tens of thousands of pounds, says a leading cancer specialist.
![Facebook tribute pages to dead student Emily defaced](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Facebook tribute pages to dead student Emily defaced
Facebook tribute pages to Emily Longley were defaced with lewd photos and nasty...
![Lady Gaga's British obsession](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Lady Gaga's British obsession
Lady Gaga has submitted a bizarre rider requesting staff speak to her London accents.
![Longley got in with 'wrong crowd'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Longley got in with 'wrong crowd'
British police have played down the role of a stalker as they investigate the death of Emily Longley, suggesting that she may have taken drugs that contributed to her death.
![Kate Moss' 'small festival' wedding](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Kate Moss' 'small festival' wedding
Kate Moss' wedding to Jamie Hince will be like a "small festival".
![Born to be happy: Discovering the 'happiness gene'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Born to be happy: Discovering the 'happiness gene'
Some people are born happy, scientists say. Researchers have identified a "happiness gene" that makes people more likely to feel satisfied with their lives. Their sunny dispostion is an accident of birth, at least in part.