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Ed Miliband.  The country's political leaders have been recreated in a woolly form - after a dedicated knitter created versions of them. See MASONS story MNKNIT.  Pat Wilson, 57, has knitted versions of candidates in her local elections after they posted leaflets through her door - as well as the leaders of main political parties.  Pat, from Deal, Kent, knitted Dover and Deal Conservative candidate Charlie Elphicke and Labour candidate Clair Hawkins after receiving leaflets through her door.   The website developer has also knitted the leaders of the main political parties including Prime Minister David Cameron, Labourís Ed Miliband, Lib Demís Nick Clegg, Ukipís Nigel Farage and Green leader Natalie Bennett.

How Labour are you? Take this quiz to find out

Channel: News News December 11, 2019
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron has a bite to eat with Lilli Docherty and her daughter Dakota in their garden as he meets people who have benefited from tax and pension changes that come into force Monday, near Poole on April 6, 2015. Britain's political parties are working towards the upcoming General Election May 7.nAFP PHOTO/POOL/Kirsty Wigglesworth        (Photo credit should read KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/AFP/Getty Images)

How Tory are you? Take this quiz to find out

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019
The Office - Series 2 Picture Shows:  Ricky Gervais as David Brent Series Two of the BAFTA winning comedy, the painfully accurate portrait of the modern work-place that leaves you either counting your blessings or questioning your career. David Brent tries to assimilate the new Swindon intake, a group of well-trained and highly motivated personnel. It should be an easy job. Sadly, someone forgot to tell them they're meant to laugh at everything David says. Unlucky-in-love Tim finds his fortune changing, we discover there's more to demure Dawn than first meets the eye, but there's even less to Gareth.

What was your worst job ever? Share your horror stories

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019

Tell Twitter your birthday and it will shower you with digital balloons

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 11, 2019

Men who abuse women online are total 'losers', says science

Channel: Tech Tech December 11, 2019
7/7 survivor Gill Hicks hugs PC Andy Maxwell, who came to her aid when she was injured at Kings Cross Station in London nearly 10 years ago, as Ms Hicks and faith leaders retraced where the devastating 7/7 London bombings took. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday July 6, 2015. The small procession is part of an initiative calling on people in London to "walk together" on the 7/7 anniversary tomorrow by finishing their morning bus or Underground commute one stop early and walking the last few minutes. See PA story MEMORIAL July7. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Your memories of the 7/7 bombings, 10 years on

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019
The top of the Number 30 double-decker bus is blown clear in Tavistock Square in central London 08 July, 2005. The bomb attacks in London that killed at least 50 people and injured hundreds bore all the hallmarks of the Al-Qaeda network, Scotland Yard chief Ian Blair said on Friday. AFP PHOTO/DYLAN MARTINEZ/REUTERS/WPA POOL (Photo credit should read DYLAN MARTINEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Share your memories of 7/7 ten years on

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019

Tumblr TV's never-ending GIF stream means it's time to switch off the internet

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 11, 2019

Warning sticker calls out unrealistic body standards in women's mags

Channel: Health Health December 11, 2019
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There's now a new part of your body to loathe and abhor

Channel: Health Health December 11, 2019

Deep fried avocado is a thing and available for your eating in London

Channel: Food Food December 11, 2019

Citilegs project celebrates legs of all shapes and sizes, because not all women have thigh gaps

Channel: Health Health December 11, 2019
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Quiz: How many different pasta shapes can you name?

Channel: Food Food December 11, 2019
VIENNA, AUSTRIA - MAY 16:  John Grimes and Edward Grimes of the band Jedward attend the Life Ball 2015 after show party at City Hall on May 16, 2015 in Vienna, Austria.  (Photo by Thomas Niedermueller/Life Ball 2015/Getty Images)

Who said it: Gerry Adams or Jedward?

Channel: News News May 19, 2015

Nando's is disgusting and must be stopped

Channel: Food Food December 11, 2019
Poppy Smart who was wolf-whistled by builders in Worcester, April 27 2015.  Police were called in to investigate a construction firm after a 23-year-old woman accused builders of sexual harassment ñ for WOLF-WHISTLING.  See NTI story NTIWHISTLE.  Poppy Smart claimed the workmen also made disrespectful comments towards her as she walked past the building site on her way to work.  The marketing co-ordinator reported the builders to police who questioned the firm on suspicion of sexual harassment.  Yesterday (Mon), Poppy compared the "disrespectful" wolf-whistling to racial discrimination and said it made walking to work an "awful experience".

6 justifications for wolf-whistling and why they're all bulls***

Channel: TV TV December 11, 2019

How to chop an onion with Jamie Oliver using his latest range of, er, kitchen crystals?

Channel: Food Food December 11, 2019

You can now rent goats on Amazon

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 11, 2019

Emoji users are trolling all their friends with phantom aliens, thanks to iOS 8.3 update

Channel: Tech Tech December 11, 2019
Students leaving university have seen earnings fall 11 per cent in real terms (Picture: File/Alamy)

10 most dangerous places to be a student in the UK

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019