London Olympics: Fury as MPs gifted free tickets for biggest night of the Games

MPs have been given free corporate tickets to the most sought-after event at the Olympics – the men’s 100m final.

Four members of the culture media and sport select committee have accepted the prized seats from BT, one of London 2012’s leading sponsors.

Ministers have been banned from freebie trips to the Games.

But the culture committee chairman, John Whittingdale, gave BT permission to offer the hottest tickets in town – worth £420 each – to his members because they have been scrutinising the Games for five years.

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MPS - a Dangerous Growing Trend in Underage American Girls

[ via Mail Online ] 19 Dec

Researchers at Boston University's School of Public Health found one in 13 teenage girls reported having a 'multi-person sex' (MPS) experience - often initiated by boyfriends who had been watching pornography.

The average age of the girls who had experienced MPS was just 15.6 years old - under the legal age of consent in Massachusetts, which is 16.

The study, of 328 girls from deprived areas in Boston who had gone to sexual health clinics, raises concerns about the influence of pornography on teenagers. The unsafe MPS is raising concerns over the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.

Emily Rothman, associate professor of community health sciences at the school, told philadelphiaweekly.com: 'Girls were five times more likely to engage in MPS if they or their boyfriends had watched porn.

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