Osborne U-turn on his own name…
Ambitious thoughts linked to brain tumours in women…
Anders Behring Breivik launches a fragrance…
Old lady mugged for just £1.76…
James Nesbitt lookalike files for bankruptcy…
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Photographer Seth Casteel spent hours underwater in Los Angeles taking pictures of dogs chasing balls. Twelve dogs took part in the shoot, including labradors, a border collie, a dachshund, a bulldog, a Belgian tervuren and a King Charles spaniel. A book, Ruff Water, is planned
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We asked for your best pictures of bad Santas with miserable kids – and, well, some of your pictures were a sight to behold. See the rest here. Keep them coming! Send submissions to editors@guardian.co.uk
One way the internet deals with that kind of upsetting dissonance is to mock it. And that’s what the internet has done with Pike. The “casually pepper-spraying cop” is now a meme, a kind of folk art or shared visual joke that is open to sharing and reinterpretation by anyone. This particular meme has spread with unusual velocity – in part, I imagine, because the subject matter is just as weird as it is upsetting.The pepper-spraying cop gets Photoshop justice by Xeni Jardin
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Flickr has had a re-boot and, as a result, it has released all of the photos of mine it previously had locked up...
