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    Sky Sports News HD to launch on August 23

    Sky has confirmed that Sky Sports News HD will launch on pay-TV platforms next month, joined by a new Sky Sports News iPad application. On August 23, the high definition channel will become available to more than 13 million subscribers on the Sky, Virgin Media and TalkTalk TV platforms...
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    Favourite & Least favourite game of all time

    My favourite games are the ones where I dont have to micro-manage every aspect of play and can concentrate on overall strategy. The original Populous would be a good example of this. My least favourite game is the type where you are almost certain to get killed and sent back to the very...
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    'Inception' clears competition at US box office

    Inception has debuted at the top of the US box office. The Christopher Nolan mind-bending thriller, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, claimed $60 million over the weekend. Falling to second place is the animated feature Despicable Me with $32 million. Also debuting this week is Nicolas Cage's...
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    B.o.B's 'Airplanes' climbs to No.1

    B.o.B has risen from last week’s third spot to number one in the UK singles charts with ‘Airplanes’. Yolando Be Cool & D Cup and Eminem & Rihanna also climbed to second and third place, as Katy Perry dropped to number four. Professor Green and Mark Ronson were new entries at fifth and...
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    The funniest video on Youtube!

    Do you mean this one? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHmvkRoEowc
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    What happed to the YouTube thread?

    Okay. I can fix my own posts in the thread manually but everyone else will have to to fix their own. I suggest they use the new video embed function which is superior to the old external links.
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    Wayne Rooney wins £4.3m agency pay case

    Manchester Utd star Wayne Rooney has defeated an attempt by his former agents to sue him for £4.3m
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    'Eclipse' breaks records at UK box office

    The Twilight Saga: Eclipse has smashed the 2010 opening weekend record at the UK box office. The vampire romance, starring Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, took in £13 million to best Alice In Wonderland's £10 million debut from March. Eclipse's total is also ahead of the last...
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    Setanta UK collapsed with £550m debts

    The British arm of sports broadcaster Setanta collapsed last year owing nearly £550m to its creditors, including the Football Association and the Scottish Premier League, it has emerged. According to the final report published by Setanta's administrator Deloitte, the broadcaster had...
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    What happed to the YouTube thread?

    All the links have been replaced with "nomedia" http://www.skybluestalk.co.uk/threads/6503-The-funniest-video-on-Youtube!
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    BBC wins World Cup final ratings battle

    The BBC has comprehensively defeated ITV in the World Cup final ratings battle on Sunday evening, according to overnight viewing figures. Coverage of Spain's victory over The Netherlands was watched by 11.56m (44.9%) on BBC One between 6.30pm and 10.30pm. A further 1.18m (4.6%) caught the...
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    Kylie Minogue racks up fourth No.1 album

    Kylie Minogue has gone straight to the top of the UK album chart with Aphrodite, 22 years to the week that her debut album managed the same feat. The ‘All The Lovers’ singer knocked previous number one Recovery by Eminem into second place with her eleventh studio album, which is her...
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    JLS beat Katy Perry to singles No.1

    JLS have landed straight at the top of the UK singles chart with 'The Club Is Alive', finally ending Katy Perry's two-week reign. The upbeat dance track is the X Factor boyband's third UK number one single and their fourth consecutive top 10 release. The song's arrival bumps Katy Perry...
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    'Despicable Me' claims top spot at US box office

    Despicable Me has debuted at the top of the US box office. The animated feature, starring Steve Carrell as the lead voice, earned more than $60 million over the weekend. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse slipped to second place with $33 million, while the sci-fi action thriller Predators debuted...
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    Shakira to headline World Cup closer

    A sad comment on your country that not one UK terrestrial channel could be arsed to show the closing ceremony. BBC News 24 did show bits of it but was interrupted by news bulletins and tickertape streaming. There was supposed to be live coverage on BBC1 red button but it failed to materalise.
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    Shakira to headline World Cup closer

    Shakira will headline the World Cup closing ceremony, event officials have announced. The Colombian popstar performed World Cup anthem 'Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)' at the June 10 opening ceremony. According to a spokesperson for the show, the closing event will be “more youthful and...
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    Ronaldo 'paid baby's mother £10m'

    Cristiano Ronaldo allegedly paid the mother of his child £10 million on Monday to remain silent and give him full custody of the boy. The Real Madrid footballer revealed at the weekend that he had become the father to a child who would be under his "exclusive guardianship". An unnamed...
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    World Cup semi-final pulls in 8m

    The first World Cup semi-final was watched by nearly 8m on Tuesday night, according to the latest viewing figures. Coverage of Holland's win against Uruguay averaged 7.92m (35.3%) for ITV1 between 7pm and 9.45pm. A further 639k (2.8%) watched the game on ITV1 HD. After the match, James...
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    'Shrek Forever After' leads UK box office

    Shrek Forever After has topped the UK box office. The latest film in DreamWorks's animated comedy series nets £8.9 million over the weekend to knock Russell Brand's Get Him To The Greek from the chart summit. Killers and Sex And The City 2 fall to numbers three and four respectively...
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    'Oracle' octopus predicts Spain win

    An octopus named Paul has predicted that Spain will beat Germany in tomorrow's World Cup semi-final in Durban. The octopus, which is kept in the Sea Life Aquarium in the German city of Oberhausen, chose a mussel from a jar bearing the flag of Spain, rather than one with a German flag, BBC...
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