Three things you should know...

Almost half of first-time voters are taking more of an interest in the election due to the political information now available online.

Almost half of first-time voters are taking more of an interest in the election due to the political information now available online.

AOL is to close down or sell BEBO.

Marie Claire magazine has launched a mentoring campaign backed by a host of high profile women, including MediaCom's Claudine Collins, who will be offering their time and expertise to mentor readers.