British lads mag Nuts ceased publication last month after several years of declining circulation and campaigns to limit the sale of publications pushing female flesh.

Lads’ mags will not be sold in thousands of Co-operative stores in the UK from today after the company said publishers refused to meet requests to put them in sealed “modesty” bags.

Lad’s mag Loaded was today courting controversy by offering its readers the chance to star in a porn film as a competition prize.

Dublin-based Red Circle says that for the first time by speaking into a phone rather than keying in a code number, mobile phone users can source over 1,000 ring tones.