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News Corp Offers Compensation for Phone-Hacking Victims as James Murdoch Faces New Grilling

News International is already facing more than 60 civil action suits for invasion of privacy. The website was launched to, presumably, streamline further claims.

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Adele Expected to Make Full Recovery After Throat Surgery

After only two albums, could Adele’s career have already been on the line?

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Victoria’s Secret: Late Queen’s Knickers Auction for $14,000

Some people clearly have more money than (ahem) cents.

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Parochial Pivot: St. Paul’s Cathedral Won’t Pursue Legal Action Against Occupy London

It’s only taken three resignations and scores of bad publicity, but St. Paul’s Cathedral has announced that they won’t be pursing legal action against the few hundred protesters camped outside their doors.

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St. Paul’s Protester Problem: Third Cleric Resigns Over Occupy London

The London arm of the worldwide Occupy Wall Street movement has proved its ability to shake up an institution, as a third senior cleric from St. Paul’s Cathedral has resigned in less than three weeks.

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Obscure Scottish Whisky Named Best in the World

It took whisky expert Jim Murray four months of nonstop tasting to try the 1,200 whiskies for his 2012 Whisky Bible. But hard work pays off.

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Blood Ties: Prince Charles Claims ‘Dracula’ Inspiration Vlad the Impaler as Ancestor

They’ve both spent a fair amount of time in castles. But other than that, NewsFeed struggles to think of common links between the Prince of Wales and Romania’s most famous tyrant.

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Under Historic New Law, Women Given Equal Right to British Throne

For 300 years, the English crown passed to the oldest male heir. Now, it will simply go to the first-born – even if she’s a girl.

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Coroner: Amy Winehouse Died From Too Much Alcohol

Amy Winehouse’s death was a result of drinking too much alcohol, a coroner has said.

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Is This the End of WikiLeaks? Facing Money Woes, Site to Stop Publishing

This time last year, Julian Assange was in the running for TIME’s Person of the Year. Now, WikiLeaks is going silent.