Shorter cuts: news doesn't get any smaller

Sleeping soundly? Heavy snoring can increase your cancer risk by up to five times, US researchers have found. Nasal strip, anyone? Ninth life Eighteen months after going missing, Rougie, the pet cat of nine-year-old Ilyas Tarafi , has just turned up under a neighbour's bush. A snort of coffee Caffeine inhaler AreoShot goes on sale in the UK next month. Each cannister will contain 100mg of caffeine, the same as a cup of coffee, only far less tasty we'd imagine. The new Elizabethans Radio 4 is profiling 60 "New Elizabethans", people who have had an impact during the reign of Elizabeth II. The list includes Graham Greene, Germaine Greer and, er, Goldie. Strange fruit Less tart and far juicier than an apple, the papple , a variety of pear that looks like an apple, goes on sale at M&S this week.