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Tony Blair is ‘secret godfather’ to Rupert Murdoch’s child

Did "secret godfather" Blair try and dampen down enthusiasm for phone hacking investigations due to his close personal ties to the Murdoch clan?

Meat is murder – and fashion!

Opinion-makers: Who to read today. 1. Meat is murder – and fashion! Lady Gaga, whose sartorial choices occupy more of the Internets than LOL cats these days, wore a few filets co…

Chile earthquake, one week on

Chile is getting to grips with the devastating earthquake 27 February that killed nearly 300 people and damaged buildings and roads throughout the nation. The Periscope Post‘…

Exclusive: Living the earthquake from the other side of the ocean

The Periscope Post reporter Anna Pitton interviewed Maielle Chilosi, whose family lives outside of Port-au-Prince, this afternoon. This is her story. The first words Maielle Chilos…