British Swimming has welcomed the decision by world governing body FINA to re-test athlete samples provided at this summer’s World Championships in Barcelona following controversy surrounding designer steroid tetrahydrogestrinone (THG) in other sports.
06 November [british swimming news]

A glowing magazine profile of my neighborhood (Newington Green, Islington) plus a profile of famous local feminist, Mary Wollstonecraft. [Blog.org]

Engineers design a beer mat which could revolutionise the traditional pub sport of mat-flipping. [BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition]

Maoist insurgency must be "crushed" before elections can be held, Nepal's PM says. [BBC News | World | South Asia | UK Edition]