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Five things we learned from the Premier League
Five things we learned from the Premier League
Liverpool and Manchester City's titanic battle for the Premier League continued as both came through unscathed on a Sunday that
Read More... Cracknell stars for Cambridge to become oldest Boat Race winner
Cracknell stars for Cambridge to become oldest Boat Race winner
Former Olympic champion James Cracknell became the oldest Boat Race winner as Cambridge defeated Oxford by one length on Sunday.
Read More... Tottenham bank on new stadium to deliver bright future
Tottenham bank on new stadium to deliver bright future
Tottenham throw open the doors of their new 62,000-capacity stadium on Wednesday, hoping it will give them the financial firepower to compete with the Premier League and European elite.
Read More... England's young guns lay down Euro 2020 marker
England's young guns lay down Euro 2020 marker
England's 5-1 victory over Montenegro will likely be remembered for the racist abuse aimed at their players but it was another indicator of why Gareth Southgate's side
Read More... Pochettino hails 'dream come true' as Spurs' new stadium stages first match
Pochettino hails 'dream come true' as Spurs' new stadium stages first match
Mauricio Pochettino said everyone connected with Tottenham Hotspur "needed to cry" after the club's new stadium finally staged its first football match.
Read More... Five things we learned from the Premier League
Five things we learned from the Premier League
Liverpool stayed just one point behind Manchester City at the top of the Premier League as Arsenal ended Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's
Read More... Knockaert gem gives Brighton bragging rights against Palace
Knockaert gem gives Brighton bragging rights against Palace
Anthony Knockaert’s superb strike fired Brighton to a vital 2-1 win over arch rivals Crystal Palace as the Seagulls climbed away from the Premier League relegation zone
Read More... Liverpool, Spurs face crucial derby showdowns
Liverpool, Spurs face crucial derby showdowns
As the Premier League title race gathers pace and the fight for top-four places heats up, two of English football's biggest derbies will play a key role in the mounting
Read More... Gatland says England's Sinckler an 'emotional time bomb'
Gatland says England's Sinckler an 'emotional time bomb'
Wales coach Warren Gatland has suggested England prop Kyle Sinckler "emotionally, can be a bit of a time bomb" heading into this weekend's crunch Six Nations clash
Read More... Spurs sink Leicester to stay in title hunt
Spurs sink Leicester to stay in title hunt
Mauricio Pochettino saluted Tottenham's fighting spirit as they kept alive their bid to gate-crash the Premier League title race with a 3-1 win over Leicester on Sunday.
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EU medicines agency loses Brexit court case on London lease
The European Medicines Agency, which is moving from Britain to Amsterdam because of Brexit, on Wednesday lost a court battle to cancel the lease on its LondonRead More... -
Darwin's 'strangest animal ever' finds a family
Charles Darwin, Mr. Evolution himself, didn't know what to make of the fossils he saw in Patagonia so he sent them to his friend, the renowned paleontologist Richard Owen. Owen was stumped too....Read More... -
Bear bone discovery re-writes human history in Ireland
Analysis of a bear bone found in an Irish cave has provided evidence of human existence in Ireland 2,500 years earlier than previously thought, academics announced Sunday. For decades, the earliest...Read More... -
Game over? Computer beats human champ in strategy challenge
In a milestone for artificial intelligence, a computer has beaten a human champion at a strategy game that requires "intuition" rather than brute processing power to prevail, its makers said Wednesday. Dubbed...Read More... -
Your tablet screen is brought to you with the aid of ... carrots
This Christmas, as consumers around the world hope Santa will give them a smartphone, TV or tablet computer, few people know that the lowly carrot inspired the liquid crystals at the core of such...Read More... -
Plague may have sickened humans far earlier than thought
The plague wiped out millions of people beginning in the sixth century and through medieval times, but a study Thursday suggests the illness may have existed thousands of years earlier. A DNA...Read More... -
After 100 years, Einstein's theory stands test of time
Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity is about to celebrate its 100th anniversary, and his revolutionary hypothesis has withstood the test of time, despite numerous expert attempts to find flaws. "Einstein...Read More... -
New Zealand to create massive marine sanctuary
New Zealand unveiled plans to create a South Pacific marine sanctuary the size of France, saying it would protect one of the world's most pristine ocean environments. Prime Minister John Key on...Read More... -
Climate negotiators 'frustrated' over snail's paceDiplomats tasked with forging a climate rescue pact expressed frustration Wednesday over the lagging progress, with only seven negotiating days left until a Paris conference which must seal the...Read More...
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Overweight in midlife may speed up Alzheimer's: studyBeing overweight at the age of 50 may speed the onset of Alzheimer's disease in old age, a study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry said Tuesday. A statistical comparison showed that every...Read More...
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'Britain's Notre-Dame' tells fiery tale of restored glory
A bolt of lightning pierced its tower and flames licked across its thick oak roof. Thirty-five years ago it was York Minster in northern England that went up in flames.Read More... -
Elton John joins call for boycott of Brunei-owned hotels
British pop legend Elton John has joined "friend" George Clooney in calling for a boycott of nine Brunei-owned hotels over the sultanate's new death-penalty laws forRead More... -
Ed Sheeran marries girlfriend in 'tiny wedding': report
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has married his girlfriend Cherry Seaborn in a "tiny winter wedding", The Sun newspaper reported on Thursday.Read More... -
Death-defying free climb lifts Honnold into Oscars contention
Alex Honnold, a big wall climber who has conquered a series of intimidating rock faces on his own and almost without equipment, could on Sunday add the Oscars to his conquests for hisRead More... -
Eiffel Tower strike ends after deal to tackle long waits
The Eiffel Tower plans to test a new access policy for visitors after management reached a deal to end a strike by workers complaining of "monstrous" waits at the Paris landmark.Read More... -
Snooker: Ronnie 'Rocket' O'Sullivan fuels speculation over missing worlds
Mercurial snooker legend Ronnie 'Rocket' O'Sullivan hinted on Saturday (Dec 30) he could eschew the chance of a sixth world title, describing the tournament as his least favourite.Read More... -
UK police probe second Kevin Spacey allegation: report
British police are investigating Hollywood star Kevin Spacey over a second allegation of sexual assault, the Press Association news agency reported on Wednesday.Read More... -
Builders find lost archbishops in London crypt
The remains of five archbishops of Canterbury have been accidentally discovered by builders in a hidden tomb beneath a London church, site developers said yesterday. Some 20 lead coffins were discovered...Read More... -
First gay British art exhibition opens in London
The first major retrospective of gay British art opens this week at the Tate Britain gallery in London, featuring a portrait of Oscar Wilde next to his prison cell door. "Queer British Art 1861-1967"...Read More... -
London Fashion Week brings Brexit worries to the catwalks
The British fashion industry kicked off its seasonal showcase Friday urging the government not to damage a thriving sector by cutting immigration and trade ties with the EU after Brexit. "Fashion...Read More... -
London needs new concert hall: Simon Rattle
British conductor Simon Rattle on Tuesday called for a new concert hall in London to make the city more competitive on the international music scene, as he takes up his baton at the London Symphony...Read More... -
Math explored in new London gallery by Zaha Hadid
London's Science Museum called upon the genius of late architect Zaha Hadid for the “huge challenge” of bringing life to its new gallery dedicated to mathematics, which opens on Thursday.
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Design Museum turns old London icon into new global hub
From Walkmans to iPhones and classic cars to robotic arms, London's new Design Museum will offer a journey through the world of contemporary design when it opens its doors to the public next week. The...Read More...
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More than 100 arrested at London climate protests
Demonstrators started blocking off a bridge and major central road junctions on Monday at the start of a civil disobedience campaign that also saw...16 April 2019Read More... -
Meghan's baby to test royal appetite for reform
Hailed as a breath of fresh air in a stuffy institution, Prince Harry's wife Meghan is set to test the limits of the British monarchy's desire to modernise...09 April 2019Read More... -
London exhibition celebrates mini-skirt pioneer Mary Quant
When London's Victoria and Albert Museum put out an appeal for surviving Mary Quant clothing ahead of a major exhibition dedicated to the designer they...07 April 2019Read More... -
Julian Assange: Transparency icon or enemy of the state?
A heroic campaigner for openness, or an enemy of the US state trying to avoid justice: after a decade in the limelight, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange...03 April 2019Read More... -
Ready or not? Britain's 'no deal' planning
With the UK parliament rejecting Britain's EU divorce deal for a third time Friday, the country is faced with the prospect of breaking ties with its...30 March 2019Read More... -
Pound falls on Brexit 'labyrinth'
The pound dropped on Thursday, weighed down by ongoing chaos in Brexit proceedings, dealers said.28 March 2019Read More... -
UK facing 'national emergency' as Brexit no-deal fears rise
Britain faces a "national emergency" as the risk of a no-deal Brexit rises, business and union leaders warned Thursday in an open letter to embattled...21 March 2019Read More... -
Anti-Brexit British MP details facing barrage of threats
Prominent pro-European politician Anna Soubry has revealed the extent of threatening abuse she and family members -- including her elderly mother --...21 March 2019Read More... -
Major UK gallery drops donation due to opioid links
Britain's historic National Portrait Gallery has cancelled a £1 million ($1.3 million, 1.1 million euros) donation from the Sackler family, which is...20 March 2019Read More... -
Musicians brace for Brexit disharmony
As the Brexit saga reaches a crescendo, classical musicians based in Britain fear that a disorderly divorce could threaten their European livelihood...20 March 2019Read More... -
British PM seeks brief Brexit delay from hesitant EU
Britain will write to the EU on Wednesday to seek a short delay to Brexit, but Brussels has warned any decision may only come next week -- just before...20 March 2019Read More... -
N. Ireland's DUP: Brexit's hardline power broker
The Democratic Unionist Party, whose votes Prime Minister Theresa May is courting to save her Brexit deal, is a hardline Northern Irish group whose tough...19 March 2019Read More...
World News
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Amnesty calls for Sudan's Bashir to be handed to ICC
Ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir should be handed over to the International Criminal Court, Amnesty International said after the army overthrew...12 April 2019Read More... -
Merkel says backs longer Brexit delay than London seeking
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that she was open to giving Britain more time to arrange its exit from the EU than the June 30 departure...11 April 2019Read More... -
EU Parliament urged to strip ExxonMobil lobbyists of access badges
The European Parliament faced calls Thursday to strip ExxonMobil lobbyists of their access badges after the US oil giant missed the assembly's first...22 March 2019Read More... -
Battle for Ruble
As is well known, in March 1991, a referendum was held on the USSR territory, which was to determine the state’s further fate. And although...20 March 2019Read More... -
EasyJet withdraws from potential Alitalia consortium rescue
British no-frills airline easyJet said Monday it had withdrawn from a possible partnership with Italy's Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) and Delta Air Lines...18 March 2019Read More... -
Five children of French jihadists return home from Syria
The French government said Friday it had repatriated five orphaned children of French jihadists' from camps in northeast Syria, where a five-year offensive...16 March 2019Read More... -
Saudi says British Hezbollah ban 'constructive'
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday welcomed Britain's decision to outlaw the political wing of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, describing it as an "important and...06 March 2019Read More... -
Dublin calling: Ireland cashes in on Brexit jitters
Brexit is turning Dublin into a new financial hub, with the city a top contender for banks, funds and law firms needing a continued presence in the European...27 February 2019Read More... -
EP deputies supported joint Russian and European scientific studies of the released-activity phenomenon
On the 21 february in European Parliament was held an international conference EU-Russia “Released-activity phenomenon: application prospectives in...22 February 2019Read More... -
Global terror deaths lowest since 2009: report
Heavy losses for jihadist and militant groups in Syria and Iraq fuelled a 33-percent drop in global terror attacks in 2018, with fatalities falling to...24 January 2019Read More... -
Britain needs leadership, says US ambassador
Britain is "in need of leadership" as it tries to navigate a painless exit from the EU, the US ambassador to London said on Monday.31 December 2018Read More... -
Asian markets meek after global turbulence
Asian investors moved with caution in Friday trade after days of volatility on global financial markets failed to boost confidence.28 December 2018Read More... -
Nigeria launches $1.1bn lawsuit against Shell, Eni
The Nigerian government is taking oil giants Shell and Eni to court in London, requesting the return of $1.1 billion (969 million euros) as part of...13 December 2018Read More... -
World leaders to descend on France for WWI commemorations
France kicks off a week of World War I commemorations from Sunday, with some 80 leaders from around the globe preparing to fly in for a ceremony...04 November 2018Read More...
Media
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Facebook bans UK far-right groups
Social media giant Facebook on Thursday banned various far-right British groups including the English Defence League from its network for promoting hate...18 April 2019Read More...
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Willy Fautré – The hand of FSB in Brussels?
The ‘fighting against so called “persecution” of the Russian language in Latvia’, ‘the violation of human rights’ in Odessa, etc… Who do...09 April 2019Read More... -
London court orders Djibouti to pay $385 mln to DP World
A London-based international court has ordered Djibouti to pay $385 million in compensation to UAE global ports operator DP World over a breach of contract,...05 April 2019Read More... -
Santander fined over handling of dead customers' cash
Santander's UK banking division has been fined £32.8 million for failing to process accounts and investments of deceased customers, regulators said...19 December 2018Read More... -
Scottish iPhone filmmaker wins Turner Prize
An openly gay Scottish artist who celebrated queer lives in a short film shot on an iPhone won Britain's prestigious Turner Prize Tuesday.05 December 2018Read More... -
Briton jailed by UAE for spying returns to London
“After almost seven months of detention, including six months in solitary confinement, British PhD researcher Matthew Hedges has returned safely back...28 November 2018Read More... -
Angry Trump lashes judges on Thanksgiving
US President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on the judiciary on Thanksgiving Day Thursday, accusing judges of making the country unsafe as he fanned...22 November 2018Read More...