i have just renewed another year of my subscription for the new paper primarily because i am a big fan of the english premier league. this can be categorised as one of my so-called hobbies.

the new paper carries extensive coverage of the english premier league and my favourite team, manchester united whom i have stuck through thick and thin since the 60s, going back to the time when they became the first english team to win the coveted european cup.

but the new paper may also be the english language equivalent of the chinese language lian he wan bao carrying filling many pages with stories of human relationships like today's article on 'the mistress from hell'.

ms ki chun yim, 38, a former hongkong pub manager was reported to have turned her former lover, known as mr x and his wife into mental wrecks. i won't go into the ......