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11:32 UK time, Thursday, 27 October 2011

A service highlighting the riches of the daily press.

Some discussion of a poll of British readers that reveals that people read trashy books on their e-readers, whilst filling their bookshelves at home with autobiographies, political memoirs and serious books.

In the Independent, that he has been forced to read Jackie Collins for work-related reasons - and admits that although he's a technophobe highbrow he wishes he had a Kindle to spare him the embarrassment.

The Daily Telegraph's man says admitting that Jilly Cooper's Polo is his third favourite book and that reading trash is not "shorthand for moral degeneracy". A sentiment Paper Monitor wholeheartedly agrees with.

Debate about the part-time nature of the St Paul's protesters rumbles on - with the Daily Star jumping on the to highlight the number of empty tents.

The Guardian has spoken to a military scientist who says the claims that one in 10 tents remains empty overnight is based on

And the has set up its own one-man camp at the home of a St Paul's protester.

Meanwhile, all the papers have pictures of this year's must-have children's Christmas toy - a plastic sausage dog that poos plasticene after you feed it. Not something for Paper Monitor's wish list.

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