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Quote of the day

"Personally, I've been more impressed by these tales of the volcanic Gordon Brown than I was by his teeth-and-tears performance on the Piers Morgan show. I prefer him as the god of thunder" - Entertainer Frank Skinner.

Strange but true . . .

Forget The Byrds and The Eagles... now you can listen to the finches. An installation at the Barbican Centre brings new meaning to air guitar as 40 tiny zebra finches make music as they swoop down on instruments. French artist Celeste Boursier-Mougenot created a walk-in aviary which was unveiled at The Curve Gallery within the north London arts complex.

Politicians feeling like Twits after hacker sends saucy update

WalesOnline - News - Wales News - Politicians feeling like Twits after hacker sends saucy update Oh dear!

Mixed emotions for Wales boss Warren Gatland

BBC Sport - Rugby Union - Mixed emotions for Wales boss Warren Gatland Mixed up? Join the club Warren.

Welsh interest at the races today

The following trainers with Welsh connections have runners today - Dai Burchell 6:55 Warwick Babilu B Wharfe David Evans 14:00 Southwell Boundless Prospect (USA) A Heffernan 16:45 Southwell Bosamcliff (IRE) A Heffernan Evan Wlliams 16:55 Warwick Lukie Victor (IRE) Jody McGarvey Ian Williams 14:00 Southwell Doubnov (FR) S Drowne 14:30 Southwell Fandango Boy S Donohoe 18:40 Wolverhampton Sedgwick S Donohoe

Friday funnies from HTFP

Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk Friday Funnies from Hold The Front Page.

Latest sale figures for Welsh daily newspapers

The July to December 2009 sale figures for daily newspapers have been posted by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC). They are (the percentages are comparisons with the same period the previous year) - Daily Post, North Wales 32,804 -5.0pc South Wales Argus 25,035 - 7.6pc Evening Leader, Wrexham 18,363 - 8.5pc South Wales Evening Post 43,664 - 8.8pc Western Mail 30,133 -10.6pc South Wales Echo 36,928 -11.1pc See earlier post on weekly newspaper sales - http://sirgarblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/tough-times-for-weekly-papers.html