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By George! Where's Colin gone?
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LIFESTYLE The perfect Xmas dinner

Sally Priddle offers a student friendly step-by-step guide to the ultimate student Christmas dinner (yes, pigs in blankets are included!)

FASHION Party the year away: New year's fashion

Online Fashion Editor Rosanna Sopp brings you the ultimate guide to choosing a festive dress for Christmas and New Year's Eve 2011.

ARTS Review: Dreamboats and Petticoats

Clare Deal headed down to the Sunderland Empire to see the light-hearted 60s musical that will lift your spirit!

MUSIC Top albums of 2011

The Courier music writers pick out the top 10 albums of 2011, packed full of 'Christmas' crackers. The list includes a few surprise additions as well as some interesting omissions.

FILM Look what I saw: Minority Report

Online Film columnist James Marples tells us to look at what he saw: Minority Report, starring the lovely Tom Cruise.

SCIENCE & TECH Top technology of 2011

It's nearly the end of 2011 and it's been a year a big year for Technology. Shaun Butcher and Mark Atwill have compiled a list of their top 5 of this year.

TV Top 5 X Factor scandals

You thought it couldn't get any better, but incredibly this year has provided more jaw dropping on-screen antics and behind the scenes gossip.

CAREERS Graduate profile: Larisa Brown

Former Courier Life and Style Editor, Larisa Brown, takes us through proving herself to be a promising talent in the world of journalism.