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Record numbers of Britons are working part-time after
having children, according to a report. The 19-year-old made 17 appearances for the Hammers this season, but has now joined the League One side on loan until 31 May. A number of other players - including striker Marcello Trotta - could also leave the Championship side before 1 February. Fellow English second-tier side...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated
at 17:06 GMT on 29 November 2011 The 2011 Christmas ad from John Lewis has been hailed as one of the retailer's best ever. The ad, which is called 'The Long Wait' tells the story of a little girl waiting for her dad to get home from work. It has already had more than a million views on YouTube in just two days. Mark L...
(CNN) -- In what must be the most
high-profile theft of his career, Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan has apparently put his own work up for grabs. Cattelan, who represents Italy at the Venice Biennale this year, has had his own exhibition space, the 886 M museum, built in New York's uptown neighborhood of Rockefeller. But on Monday, that space housed ...
By . Freya Noble . An entertaining university
drama production about the life and works of William Shakespeare is currently being staged at the University of Ulster, Coleraine. The 21-year-old former Northern Ireland Under-21 international joined the Glovers on a one-month loan deal on Tuesday. This is the first loan of Berry's career and he will be eligible for ...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . Actor Hugh
Grant has dismissed the suggestion that he is snobbish about Hollywood, insisting that he is happy to work anywhere. The 20-year-old, who joined the Baggies from Southampton, has been sidelined since suffering a fractured skull in a training-ground collision in July. Nyomee is expected to return to training in Februar...
Mouthwatering photos of school lunches served around the
world have been shared in an attempt to highlight the difference in standards. The 25-year-old Frenchman, who took charge of the club in 2014, has extended his stay at the Championship side by a further 12 months. The deal includes an option of a further year. Leeds are 13th in the table after 24 matches, 10 points of...
SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir (CNN) -- Violent protests continued
for a third day in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Sunday after a young man was killed by police on Friday. The unrest began after 22-year-old Tufail Mattoo was killed by a police pellet gun on Friday night, according to the Press Trust of India news agency. Mattoo worked as a photo-sender for a local newspaper. Police s...
Bill and Hillary Clinton have been using a
private email server. The former secretary of state said on Wednesday she would turn over all work-related emails from her time in office, but declined to say if any are missing. Her aides have previously said she handed over 54,000 work-related emails last year. "I am confident that all of them were emails that shoul...
(CNN) -- A Yemeni man pleaded guilty to
charges that he worked with Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) on a plot to bring down multiple airliners over the US during the summer of 2009. Saeed al Shihri, 34, a citizen of Yemen and Saudi Arabia, entered his plea on Thursday in federal court in New York City. Shihri, a former Guantanamo Bay detainee who s...
When Lane Smith passed away in a freak
accident in 2013, he was just 36 years old. But in the 16 years prior, he had managed to become one of the most recognisable faces in American advertising. He was the Marlboro Man. Smith, a Montana native and former rodeo competitor, was chosen by ad execs to play the iconic character in 1995. For the next 10 years he...
The Circus Chimera was closed down in 2007.
Inspector Matt Lees said: "This was a very dangerous and cruel set-up which should never have been allowed to operate in this country. "It's a miracle no one was seriously hurt." "The animals were kept in appalling conditions and subjected to treatment which caused them unnecessary suffering," he said. "They were depr...
Wayne Rooney took his young children onto the
pitch at the end of the game to kick a ball around. Liverpool 0-1 Man Utd Match ends, Liverpool 0, Manchester United 1. Second Half ends, Liverpool 0, Manchester United 1. Attempt missed. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wayne Rooney. ...
Pakistan say they will execute around 500 militants
this year, in what could be the biggest wave of death penalties in the country for many years. The star, who is also a UN goodwill ambassador, called on world leaders to "stop the war and save the children". She said she was "very upset" about the situation. "I've been to Syria, I've seen the refugee camps, I've seen ...
Record numbers of Britons are working part-time after
having children, according to new research. The 21-year-old was also charged with engaging in conduct prejudicial to the running of the game. The charge relates to comments made on social media following Chelsea's 2-0 defeat by Liverpool on 24 April. Wilson has until 1600 BST on 10 May to respond to the charge. If fou...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: .
UPDATED: From the outside, the house in New York's leafy Westchester County looks like any other. But inside, it is a makeshift hospital where wounded Syrian soldiers are being treated. The story was first reported by the New York Times, which said the operation began on 15 October and the number of patients has grown...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: .
UPDATED: Last updated at 14:35 GMT The 21-year-old, who has been capped by England at under-20 level, has agreed a three-year contract. "I'm really excited and can't wait to get started," he said. "I'm really looking forward to working with Gary Caldwell and the rest of the squad. I believe this is the right move for ...
Qaqoortoq, Greenland (CNN) -- Greenland is an autonomous
Danish territory, but its people have a lot of things in common with their American neighbors. For centuries, Greenlanders have relied on the hunting of whales for food and income. Now one Greenlandic company is looking to cash in on a product that Americans are very fond of: whale meat. Kalaallit Nunaata Katuffiat (K...
By . Harriet Arkell . PUBLISHED: . 08:46
GMT, 22 June 2013 The 16-year-old victim was attacked by a group of up to 20 boys in May 2012 as she made her way home from college. One of the boys accused of holding her arms while another raped her. A 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was found guilty of sexual assault after a trial at Newpor...
By . Lucy Waterlow . Step aside Gwyneth
Paltrow and Chris Martin - there's a new Hollywood couple in town and they're absolutely hilarious. The 20-year-old, who was 19 at the time of the offences, was found guilty of sexual assault after a trial at Newport Crown Court. He is also banned from Newport city centre for five years. One of his victims, who was 16...
By . Chris Pleasance . PUBLISHED: . 13:41
GMT, 12 September 2014 Updated at . 13:41 GMT, 12 September 2014 A new study suggests that the Earth's magnetic field is weakening in the region where it emerges from under the Atlantic Ocean. The weakening could be a precursor to a flip in the polarity of the field, which would affect navigation and communication sys...
A letter sent to President Obama is being
analysed by the FBI after a Florida man claimed he had an explosive device planted in his car. The 25-year-old, who was at Newcastle United's academy between 2009 and 2012, scored twice in the first 22 minutes. Aaron Phillips and Romaine Sawyers also netted, with Liam Kelly scoring a late consolation. Report supplied ...
Denial: Bryan Singer has called sex abuse claims
"completely false" "I have never forced anyone to have sex with me," Mr Smith said in a statement. "I fully understand and appreciate that no means no." He also thanked "those who have continued to support me" during "this difficult time". Earlier this week, the actor's representative said he was "preparing to defend ...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: .
Updated: Another 23,000 children have been killed and another 1.3 million people are now displaced within Syria. The report said the regime had been responsible for 70% of casualties in the first year, with another 10% attributed to the opposition. It said 8,000 people had been arrested since March 2011, of which 4,00...
Trials of safe standing at football grounds moved
a step closer after the Sports Grounds Safety Authority (SGSA) said it was "minded to support" the introduction of rail seating. The US-based company said the move would allow it to "better serve the needs of our customers in this highly competitive market". It follows a series of public bids by Foxconn, a major Apple...
Germany and Russia are working on a secret
nuclear fusion project. The 25-year-old former Man Utd and Chelsea forward has been with the MLS outfit since 2014. He has scored 45 goals in 84 appearances for New York, helping them win the Supporters' Shield in 2015. "I've always loved playing in London and I'm very excited to be coming home to play for a club that...
By . Joe Bernstein . Ryan Giggs has
been charged with assaulting his girlfriend and injuring her, the Met Police has confirmed. The former Rotherham boss, who was sacked on 24 December, guided the Saddlers to 12th in the League One table. Walsall were bottom when Neil took charge in October following the sacking of Sean O'Driscoll. The 37-year-old has s...
(CNN) -- United States captain Landon Donovan is
a doubt for Sunday's Gold Cup final against Panama with a hamstring injury. The 30-year-old, who has been at the club since 2006, will be a free agent in the summer. The former Scotland Under-21 international has made 215 appearances for the club and scored 53 goals. "I would like to thank the players, the management,...
An abattoir boss who failed to track horse
meat as it moved through his plant has been jailed for eight months. The 24-year-old, who has won 14 caps for his country, has signed a three-year contract with the Baggies. The former West Bromwich Albion trainee moved to Eastlands in 2010 and has had two loan spells, at Crystal Palace and Brighton. "It is a big move...
PUBLISHED: . 17:48 EST, 11 September 2012 .
Last updated at 16:57 BST on 12/09/2012 The US and the UK have been hit by a number of similar prank calls. A man claiming to be the Queen phoned a US police dispatcher and a restaurant in Florida. Similar calls were made to a hospital in Newcastle and a hairdresser in Leeds in the UK. Police in Newcastle said the cal...
Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol is adamant that
Jurgen Klopp should not consider signing Naby Keita. Liverpool have an option to sign the Guinea midfielder for £48m, having agreed a deal worth £52.75m including add-ons for the RB Leipzig player last year. But Keita, 23, could instead move to Anfield immediately for £73m (€87m) after Leipzig's Champions League grou...
Among all the aerobatic display teams across the
world, the Red Arrows are arguably the most famous. Formed in 1965, the nine-aircraft team is the RAF's official aerobatic display team, representing the Service at air shows and events both at home and abroad. The team is made up of a nine-man team of fast-jet pilots, led by an 'EWO' or 'Electronic Warfare Operator'....
Gareth Southgate believes Luke Shaw finally understands what
it takes to be a successful full-back after his impressive performance in England's World Cup qualifier in Malta. The 28-year-old took the decision after a 3-0 reverse by West Ham against Chelsea on Sunday. Political activist and former Green Party member Jenny Jones, 57, has been appointed as the club's new co-chair....
The NYPD's highest-ranking black official abruptly quit Friday
, just days after the city's top cop stepped down. A police watchdog report found that the officer, who was off duty at the time, used excessive force when he arrested a 17-year-old man. The report by the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) said the officer, Dante Robinson, grabbed the teen's neck and choked him unt...
By . Wills Robinson . Governors in charge
of schools in England are "largely untrained and unsupported", a report has found. The 24-year-old, who signed a one-year deal with the option of a further 12 months at Ashton Gate on Wednesday, played under Lee Johnson at Oldham. Aden Flint says he is keen to play with Bryan Dabo again after the pair formed a partner...
(CNN) -- A porn actor suspected of killing
two women and a man in Los Angeles may have been motivated by jealousy, police said. The 27-year-old was a free agent after his contract with the Suns expired on Wednesday. The Lakers were the only team interested in the former All-Star, who averaged 16.3 points and 8.7 rebounds this season. "Bosh has always been a fa...
(CNN) -- Rory McIlroy was confirmed as winner
of the 2014 PGA Tour Player of the Year award on Wednesday, beating American rivals Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler. The 26-year-old was a passenger in a black Audi R8 which collided with a black Mercedes in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police said the driver of the Audi, a 22-year-old male, had been arrested an...
The age-old problem of spreading butter straight from
the fridge without it tearing or collapsing is one that many a baker has pondered. Now a team of scientists and food technologists claim to have found the answer - in the form of a butter "jelly". Nestle scientists developed the jelly to help consumers spread butter "straight from the fridge without it collapsing or t...
A row has erupted over controversial plans to
rename a street in the city centre after a prominent political activist. The 25-year-old victim was stabbed in the back in the Park Street area of the city at about 03:00 BST on Sunday. A 26-year-old man was arrested at the scene and is being questioned by police. Det Ch Insp Neilson Green said officers were treating ...
China's official news service has launched a shocking
series of articles that purport to explain the Holocaust. The 25-year-old, who has 10 caps for the Republic of Ireland, joined the Baggies for £1.5m from Blackburn Rovers in July 2014. But Albion have confirmed they have let the striker leave on the understanding he will not play against them. "He's gone out on loan t...
New York (CNN)The ceremonial burning of paper money
and offerings of prayers and food are just a couple of traditional customs observed by Asian-Americans during the Lunar New Year. The man, who was in his 40s, was found by a member of the public on the towpath near the Blackfriars Bridge end of the lock at about 13:30 GMT on Sunday, the London Ambulance Service said. ...
By . Paul Bentley . PUBLISHED: . 08:31
, Friday, 19 February 2016 An investigation has been launched after a man was shot by police in Luton. The 23-year-old was a free agent after leaving Championship side Queens Park Rangers and had trials at Derby and Leeds earlier this month. "He's very quick, very good on the ball and has good experience," manager Neal...
Washington (CNN) -- Twelve persons were arrested Friday
on charges of conspiracy to commit an act of ecoterrorism against the timber industry in the Pacific Northwest. Federal prosecutors announced the arrests in news conferences in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. Officials said the suspects are members of the Earth Liberation Front and the Criminal Conspiracy. ...
Growing numbers of drug-resistant diseases could trigger an
"unprecedented" surge in malaria deaths unless new ways to tackle the disease are found, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. The 32-year-old has been capped 67 times by his country and has played for both clubs since 2010. He began his career in non-league with Kingstonian, Tooting & Mitcham United, Dagenh...
We’ve all been there – accidentally swearing in
front of the kids. Now a new app aims to save parents from that embarrassing moment by censoring what their children see on social media. Kidswear is the brainchild of two dads – Mark Egan and James Kelly – who wanted to give their own children a “safer” social media experience. The app filters out words and images th...
After being fourth official at Stamford Bridge on
Saturday, the 34-year-old will take charge of his first Premier League match since May 2014. After working as assistant referee at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Atkinson took a year's sabbatical before returning to the Football League. He took charge of a number of EFL Cup and FA Cup matches last season, before being ...
Mark Cavendish won the seventh and final stage
of the Tour of Qatar on Wednesday, but lost the overall race to fellow British rider Steve Cummings. The 20-year-old has scored 11 goals in 35 games for the League One side this season. The Sun say the bid is subject to a medical and the player signing a four-and-a-half-year contract. Meanwhile, the paper's London riv...
Kate Silverton has warned against the growing trend
for "self-diagnosis" through the use of the internet. The 28-year-old's contract expired at the end of June and he has subsequently been training with the Championship club. "He's a player that we've been interested in for a long, long time," said boss Neil Warnock. "I'm glad we've got him in now, he's a proven player...
By . Nick Enoch . PUBLISHED: . 09:44
, Thursday, 25 February 2016 BBC pundit and former Tottenham Hotspur striker Gary Lineker says Leicester City's title triumph is the greatest ever in English football. "It's the greatest title win ever in English football," Lineker told BBC Radio 5 live. "For Leicester to do it is just unbelievable. It's the stuff of d...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: .
Updated Last updated at 10:12 GMT The stars of the film, which is due for release in August 2012, were introduced to the crowd by Liam Payne, who said: "We are so happy to have you guys here. We love you guys." The band then performed their latest single Change Your Mind (No. 20 in the charts). Nick Grimshaw, who pres...
(CNN) -- All the world's a stage, Shakespeare
said. But in this case, it's a classroom and the students are actors. The Royal Shakespeare Company's education program has given young people a taste of theater, and for some, a path to a career. Teacher: Patrick Stewart Subject: Acting Qualifications: N/A Patrick Stewart is best known for his roles as Captain Jean-L...
The U.S. House on Tuesday approved a 10-year
, $305bn highway bill that would boost federal funding for mass transit by 40%. The Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2014 passed by a vote of 363-65. The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved a bill last month that would provide $349bn over six years for transportation...
A couple whose two-year-old daughter died unexpectedly in
their care are charged with her murder. The 25-year-old was a free agent after being released by the Reds at the end of last season. He joined the club as a 15-year-old and made his debut in a league game against Wigan in 2012. "Kevin is a player I enjoyed working with last season," said manager Mark Warburton. "He ha...
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- It took a U.S. former
secretary of state, a French foreign minister, a German deputy chancellor and a British deputy prime minister to get one woman to talk. But after a week of negotiating with the former aides and experts, as well as the BBC's Mishal Husain, who moderated the conversation, Chelsea Manning was ready to chat. The former Ar...
(CNN) -- On Labor Day, we celebrate the
contributions of American workers. But the workforce is changing. Today, more women are working than ever before. The number of older adults in the workforce is also on the rise. And, in some cities, immigrants make up a significant percentage of the workforce. All of these changes have important implications for the ...
The grandfather of one of two best friends
killed in the Boxing Day tsunami has said the girls' final words were "don't worry". The 15-year-olds, Laura Berrill and Kirsty Jones, were on the beach at Kalymnos in Greece when the tsunami hit. Laura's grandfather John Berrill, from Skegness, said he and her mother were "hanging on by a thread" as they have found i...
By . Ray Massey, Transport Editor . PUBLISHED:
06:00 GMT, 25 July 2012 The car was a 1957 MG Magnette ZB saloon, registration number 900 MGX. It had travelled 56,614 miles, but the engine had done only 28,000. The MG was parked on the drive of a semi-detached house in Stretford, Greater Manchester. It was a sunny day, and л а л л е л о л
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) -- Members of the powerful
Sultan family have been arrested in Lebanon in connection with an alleged plot to overthrow the government, state-run National News Agency reported Friday. The 19-year-old was taken to hospital in a critical condition after the crash, which involved a Toyota Avensis. Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnes...
(CNN) -- Seven American service members were among
13 people killed in a suicide bombing on Monday at the main military hospital in the Afghan capital, Kabul, US officials have said. The US military said in a statement that initial indications were that six American soldiers were among those killed and another US service member was injured. The US Defense Department l...
Our cities are constantly growing, changing and evolving
. But are they getting better or worse? To find out, we've ranked 50 of the world's leading urban centres across six key categories - from culture to environment - to give each city an overall score out of 100. We've also pulled out the top 10 cities in each category to create a league table - so if culture is your thi...
Alex Pritchard ended Leeds' four-match unbeaten run as
bottom side Huddersfield recorded a first home win of the season. The 46-year-old, whose contract expires in the summer, says he is "not in discussions" about his future. He has won three league titles and the Champions League during his time at Stamford Bridge. "I don't feel my situation has changed in any way," Mour...
Germany last night declared that . Britain would
follow suit, Chancellor George Osborne said. On Tuesday, the European Central Bank (ECB) said it had all the tools to tackle the crisis, but its actions so far have not calmed markets. The ECB has agreed to buy sovereign bonds, but investors want details. The move is part of the eurozone's wider effort to resolve the ...
Sony Pictures' 'The Interview' has made more than
$15m (£9.3m) in its first five days of release, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The hosts led 16-13 at half-time after two tries from wing Johnny McPhillips. And Ollie Devoto's second-half score gave Exeter a 31-28 victory. After beating Leicester in their opening Premiership game, Rob Baxter's side is top of th...
By . Matt Blake . PUBLISHED: . 11:30
, Monday 24 January 2017 Updated: . 12:05, Monday 24 January 2017 The 30-year-old has been a mainstay in the England team since 2012 and was the stand-out batter in the recent T20 series against Sri Lanka. "It's a huge honour to be named captain," Taylor told BBC Sport. "I'm really excited about the challenges ahead. I...
Tony Blair has taken another veiled swipe at
Jeremy Corbyn, saying Labour can't win elections "on a promise to be pure". The shadow chancellor told BBC Radio 4's Today programme he had had "a lot of conversations" with people in the financial services sector since the Brexit vote. He said there was a case for some regulatory changes. Meanwhile, Chancellor Philip...
By . Julian Robinson . Rebecca May, pictured,
from Stourbridge, West Midlands, died after her car was involved in a collision near the village of Pwll-y-wrach, Carmarthenshire, on 26 August. Police said a 46-year-old man from Stourbridge had been charged with causing death by dangerous driving and was due to appear at Llanelli magistrates' court. Ms May, 32, was ...
By . Lee Boyce . PUBLISHED: . 12:34
, Monday, 3 February 2014, WITHDRAWN: , ST AUGUSTINE'S AVE, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6XH On 3 February, Mr Boyce withdrew his claim for the £1m prize after being told by lottery chiefs he had only marked 58 of the 59 numbers on his ticket. He had originally claimed the prize after matching five numbers. Mr Boyce, a father of t...
Kelly Percival, 32, locked the 43-year-old victim into
a room at the Premier Inn in Leeds on 1 June last year. Percival, of Leeds, also threatened to stab the woman if she did not comply. The Leeds Crown Court heard Percival was angry about a comment the woman made about her 12-year-old son. Sentencing, Judge Tom Crowther said: "It was a serious offence. "You have pleaded...
By . James Nye . Police in New
York have arrested a man who allegedly threatened to "shoot up" the University of Missouri, US officials have said. The 26-year-old was sentenced to eight years in jail for rape in 2013, but released on parole in 2016. He was arrested in the early hours of Sunday in the city centre and is being held in custody. Police...
By . Neil Sears . Under wraps: This
was the view from the bedroom of the house in Limavady, County Londonderry where the Sgt Bobbie Reynolds murder case came to a conclusion on Wednesday. The 28-year-old had been on the verge of a return from a hip injury that had kept him out for six weeks. But he was sent home from training on Thursday after more disc...
By . Steve Nolan and Larisa Brown .
The man who killed 12 people and injured 70 at a Colorado cinema last summer pleaded guilty on Friday to all 165 counts against him. James Holmes, 27, showed no emotion as he entered his plea in a Colorado court. He will avoid the death penalty by signing up to a mental health programme. Prosecutors have agreed to tak...
By . Iona Kirby . Updated: . 05:59
BST, Monday 30 May 2016 The US star is well known for his love of vintage watches, but this time he's gone for something new. Sort of. Swiss luxury watchmaker Richard Mille has just unveiled the RM 50-03 Tourbillon Adventure, a new timepiece designed specifically for "extreme sports". That may sound like marketing spe...
By . Francesca Infante . PUBLISHED: . 11:46
, Thursday, 22 July 2010 The 22-year-old woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is alleged to have carried out the attacks in the Leeds area between 2003 and 2009. She denies 22 counts of false imprisonment, 22 of false pretences, 22 of blackmail and one count of threatening behaviour. Leeds Crown Court heard th...
Henrik Stenson was angry with tournament officials after
he was penalised for moving a sand-marking device during his third round at the PGA Championship. The 22-year-old was a free agent after his contract with the League One club expired at the end of June. The former Chesterfield trainee, who made 133 appearances for the Spitfires since joining in 2013, becomes manager G...
Stevan Jovetic appears to have refused to let
the ball in the net after seeing his effort hit the referee. City boss Manuel Pellegrini said: "I don't know the rules. If he touched the ball or not, it is not important. "We lost the game because we didn't score. We created enough chances to score. I don't know if he touched the ball or not but it is not important."...
LONDON, England (CNN) -- While many films spend
years in development, it took "The Love of 80's" just 10 days to go from an idea to completion. The short film, which pays homage to 1980's fashion and music, was the brainchild of a group of friends who work in the UK TV and advertising industries. They gathered a team of like-minded friends, including a British danc...
Manager Arsene Wenger remains convinced attack will prove
the best form of defence. Arsenal are 13th in the defensive table, having conceded 32 goals in their first 23 games. "We have to accept that we are not solid enough at the moment," said Wenger. "We have to work on that but, most importantly, we have to focus on what we are strong at. "We are strong in our offensive ga...
Pedro hit a first-half hat-trick as Barcelona cruised
to a 5-0 win over Levante to move back to within two points of La Liga leaders Real Madrid. The 33-year-old, who has been capped 62 times by his country, sustained the injury in the 1-0 win over Malta on Monday. It is the same knee he had operated on in February 2015. "The first assessment shows that the damage is in ...
A Chinese court has sentenced a man to
three years in prison for posting a comment on the internet describing the late leader Mao Zedong as a murderer. The 19-year-old woman was attacked in the Kirkwood area of the city's south side at about 01:00 on Sunday. Police said the 18-year-old man assaulted her after she refused his advances. He is described as wh...
The Indian Uber driver accused of raping a
student in Israel has been sentenced to four years in prison, with a three-year jail term suspended. The 30-year-old former Aston Villa defender is the club's 10th summer signing. "I'm really excited to be here," said Clarkson, who has previously played in England, France and Italy. "It's a big club that is going in t...
A former Australian prison employee is locked up
over his part in a mass jail break in Brazil. The 30-year-old former Chesterfield and Oldham Athletic player joined the Spitfires in January but has now left the club by mutual consent. Dover are currently 16th in the National League, six points above bottom club Barrow. The ex-Republic of Ireland Under-21 internation...
(CNN) -- As a strong proponent of parental
choice in education, I was in favor of charter schools from the start. But I have come to realize that the charade of "choice" in our public education system is a sham. It's a sham because the children of the wealthy and the well-educated have real choice. They can afford to send their children to private schools or m...
It's an agonising dilemma faced by every bride-to-be
. So how did Catherine Middleton possibly choose the perfect gown? With the eyes of the world on you, you'd want the best dressmaker money can buy. London-based designer Sarah Burton has been creative director of fashion house Alexander McQueen since 2010, when its founder, Lee Alexander McQueen committed suicide. Befo...
A former uncover CIA officer has launched a
legal challenge to President Donald Trump's executive order on torture. The 28-year-old, who has 14 caps for his country, is available for Saturday's home game against Blackpool. Whelan began his career with Stoke and had loan spells at Rotherham and Ipswich before joining Wigan in 2011. "We've been monitoring his sit...
By . James Nye . PUBLISHED: . 22:46
GMT, 11 July 2013 USS Zephyr (LCS 2) The US Navy will name its newest ship after a light wind. The Navy has started naming its new class of ships after historical figures, but ran out of names starting with Z after building just 11 ships. So it has reverted to naming ships after winds, geographical features and histor...
Sir Bruce Keogh's Government report has called for
an end to the "opt-out" system on donor cards and for a "soft opt-out" system to be introduced instead. Under the current system, people are asked when they register if, in the event of their death, they want their organs to be donated. If they select "yes", they are considered to have opted in to the donation process...
The mother of James Foley -- an American
journalist beheaded by the so-called Islamic State (IS) -- has urged the U.S. not to "strike back" at the group. The jihadists released a video showing a masked man beheading Mr Foley, a freelance journalist, earlier this month. In an interview with the BBC, his mother Diane said: "I don't want drones and bombs. I wan...
By . Daily Mail Reporter . A long-lost
painting by the celebrated 18th century artist Joshua Reynolds has been discovered in a car boot sale. The 24-year-old has agreed a three-and-a-half-year deal and becomes the Bhoys' second signing of the January transfer window. Former St Johnstone defender Shinnie began his career at Aston Villa and had spells on loa...
(CNN) -- He's known as "The Little Master"
for his ability to score runs in the cricket arena. But Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar also has a big heart, judging by his recent visit to a New York hospital. Tendulkar, 41, stopped by to meet young cancer patients at the Ronald McDonald House near Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The cricketer, who r...
"Made in America" is a phrase rarely seen
on the label of a pair of Nike running shoes. The UN's cultural agency, Unesco, has decided to include the game on its list of "intangible cultural heritage". It is believed to have originated in the 17th Century in what is now Senegal. It is played across much of West Africa and the African diaspora in the Americas. ...
Marseille coach Marcelo Bielsa blasted the club's president
for "unprofessional" comments made about transfer targets. The 28-year-old has been at the League Two club since 2012 but was offered a new deal by boss Gary Johnson. *Ryan Lawrie* "I'm looking forward to it. It's a great club and I'm excited to be part of it," Dickson told the club's website. "I've watched them play ...
Hong Kong generally gets a bad rap when
it comes to the environment. The city of 7.2 million people is packed with skyscrapers and it is famous for its shopping malls, but finding somewhere to leave your footprints in the snow is not easy. So where can you find Christmas trees? The Hong Kong Parkview private health club and apartment complex has one. It's r...
One California couple had a very unique wedding
. Their guests sat in bleacher-like seating while the couple stood on an elevated platform, much like two fighters in a boxing ring. The couple exchanged vows, but then it was time for the wedding to get a little more traditional. The bride removed her dress to reveal a skimpy black lingerie set. The groom then removed...
A 40ft sinkhole has drained almost all of
the water from a lake in Florida. The 33-year-old, who has 13 caps for his country, will be part of the Northern Ireland squad for their friendlies against Azerbaijan and Norway in March. "I'm really looking forward to this new challenge," the defender said. "I'm keen to get started and help the club back to the top d...
Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Fighters pushed Sunday to
complete the battle for Tripoli, as Libya's new leaders prepared to unveil a new government. Nato aircraft struck a building in the capital early Sunday, the last known attack by the alliance in the eight-month-long conflict. The mission is to end on December 1st, but Nato members say if Libya's new government asks fo...
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Clothing retailer Gap Inc.
is taking over the CEO role and cutting the chairman role after its current leader, Robert Fisher, who has held both positions. In a statement released on Tuesday, the company said that Fisher, who has been CEO and chairman since 2004, will remain a director and a member of the office of the chairman. His daughter, So...
The Philippine army has released new photographs of
the slain Malaysian terrorist leader Zulkifli bin Hir, better known as Marwan. The images show Marwan's body in a military hospital, where he was identified by fingerprints. The release of the pictures comes amid reports that Marwan's wife may still be in the southern Philippine city of Datu Piang. "I can't confirm ye...
By . Simon Walters, Mail on Sunday Political
Editor The row over the Chancellor's Autumn Statement is just beginning. George Osborne's statement on 23 November is expected to reveal that the deficit is shrinking faster than expected. But Labour sources say that if the deficit figures for the current financial year 2015/16 are better than expected, this will be b...
The Republican-controlled Senate on Thursday approved a bipartisan
agreement to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year. It also agreed a six-year increase in the spending limit on popular programmes such as roads and student loans. The measure now goes to the House of Representatives, where Republican leaders say they want to approve it "as soon as possible". "We're hopi...
By . Ryan Gorman . PUBLISHED: . 08:45
, Wednesday, 18 March 2015 Updated: 11:00, Wednesday, 18 March 2015 The 53-year-old has been at the helm of the club since 2005. "I am delighted to be able to sign this new contract and look forward to many more successful years with my friends, the players, staff and supporters of Swindon Town," Adkins said. "I would ...
Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber is will carry
the Olympic flame through Stratford on 28 July, the day before the opening ceremony of the Games. Stratford-upon-Avon's own son, the Royal Shakespeare Company, has said it will have nothing to do with the event. "We don't want to be associated with the Olympics," artistic director Michael Boyd told the BBC. "We've got...
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