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06b952bcf484cbaae6d003e30a5f98591fc7b155 | British Gas has launched an investigation into solar panels at dozens of schools and businesses after a series of mystery fires. Some 92 schools that signed up for free panels have been told their equipment will need improvements before it is considered safe to use. It comes after solar panel fires in three schools wer... | 92 schools and 27 business have been told their equipment will need improvements before it is considered safe to use .
Third roof blaze damaged two classrooms at Sutton Bonington Primary School in Nottinghamshire .
British Gas stressed 160 other schools fitted with earlier versions of the panels are unaffected and hous... |
06b9f5177aacd34cc88a169200831fb396d5a348 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama began to flesh out the details of one of his signature campaign promises Tuesday, outlining his plan for a major overhaul of the country's education system "from the cradle up through a career." President Obama says the decline of education is "unacceptable for our children." "We hav... | Obama stresses investments in early childhood initiatives.
President says "challenges of a new century" demand more time in classroom .
He calls for end to the practice of lowering state reading, math standards .
Obama pledges to push for major expansion of performance-based pay programs . |
06babddb627395fbb6eb4e641be7a8a42d8c4794 | The Lockerbie bomber was buried in a Tripoli cemetery yesterday as the row over the case – and his release from jail – raged on. Up to 200 family and friends attended the burial of Abdelbaset Al-Megrahi, whose return to Libya three years ago was greeted triumphantly by Colonel Gaddafi’s regime. The men who were closest... | Convicted Lockerbie bomber was buried today .
Friends and family attended the funeral of 60 year old Al-Megrahi .
When released in 2009 he was given three months to live and died of prostate cancer yesterday .
1988 Lockerbie bombing killed 270 people . |
06bb6494da06545173172289714e270a575e562e | (CNN) -- Abandoned workshops and empty warehouses are getting a new lease of life in Cape Town. Spaces that once housed production lines are now becoming creative hotspots for artists, designers and musicians living in a city that holds the title of World Design Capital for 2014. This urban regeneration might be most t... | Cape Town is the World Design Capital 2014 .
Old factories in the Woodstock suburb are being transformed into creative spaces .
The visual arts contributes nearly $90 million to the South African economy . |
06bbbcfcf75e2e64f4367c1a99c90198db87ca4a | Roger Bolton, of Radio 4’s Feedback programme, said that some secular teachers are also ‘unsympathetic to religious education’ Fear of ‘offending’ different faiths means pupils are not being taught the true meaning of Christmas in schools, according to a BBC presenter. Roger Bolton, of Radio 4’s Feedback programme, sai... | Radio 4's Roger Bolton criticised teachers who dodge subject of Jesus .
Believes approach is preventing kids from understanding religious imagery .
Said the Band Aid single better named 'Do They Know What Christmas Is?’ |
06bc2f0272d033b123e9eebbb221c62d7d51c283 | Poignant footage of First World War soldiers will be projected on to Stonehenge as part of a new exhibition telling the story of how one million men trained on Salisbury Plains during the conflict. The footage of the soldiers marching is being beamed onto the ancient stones for a memorial service marking the opening of... | Footage of soldiers marching being beamed onto the ancient stones during Soldiers At Stonehenge exhibition .
During WW1, Salisbury Plain was world's largest military training camp, with 180,000 stationed there at any one time .
Soldiers from across the Commonwealth would dig trenches to replicate those on the Western F... |
06bcfdad42938417504469e4be630639d7ac5ab3 | From the moment we cross the Turkish border into Syria, evidence of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria's draconian and brutal rule lingers. More than a month after the group was driven from the town of Addana, residents here drive through the streets, pointing out where ISIS fighters carried out executions and left bo... | The radical opposition group ISIS was driven from Addana more than a month ago .
Locals describe mass executions committed by the al Qaeda-influenced group .
A war within a war is taking place in Syria, pitting rebel fighters against radicals from ISIS .
The town is still reeling from the group's yearlong brutal reign ... |
06bd3a55d7a9b3cb70b6f5ffcafc60565823f9e1 | (CNN) -- Darrell Royal, the football coach who led the University of Texas to at least a share of three national championships in the 1960s and 1970s, died Wednesday in Austin after a battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 88. Royal is the winningest coach at Texas, one of college football's biggest programs. He compi... | Royal won three national championships as head coach at University of Texas .
He helped introduce the wishbone formation to college football .
Royal is the winningest coach at Texas, one of college football's biggest programs . |
06bd91854e207a314fb74bddee6c7474c40aa59b | This is the first picture of nun and new mother Roxana Rodriguez. The 33-year-old woman, a nun with the order of the Little Disciples of Jesus, stunned her mother superior and local church chiefs after giving birth last week to a baby boy which she has called Francis, in honour of the current Pope. Sister Roxana initia... | The 33-year-old woman is nun with order of the Little Disciples of Jesus .
Sister Roxana initially claimed to have no idea that she was pregnant . |
06bf9642337257c7c3cb69d6e049215f4401fe4f | Sinead O'Connor says she's joined the Irish republican Sinn Féin party — and immediately called for its leaders to step aside for younger voices free of IRA connections. The 48-year-old singer, who recently released her 10th album 'I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss,' says Sinn Fein is the only left-wing party able to steer I... | Nothing Compares To You singer announced her membership yesterday .
She says Sinn Fein is the only left-wing party able to save Ireland .
Party was closely associated with the Provisional IRA in the 60s and 70s .
It still campaigns for a unified Ireland but is currently fighting privatisation . |
06bfa479d9a47868b73c1ccd48d96ab38620100f | (CNN) -- The Sri Lankan military claimed it has struck a decisive blow against Tamil rebels in the taking of a rebel naval base at Chalai. Troops at Elephant Pass, the isthmus connecting the Jaffna peninsula to the rest of Sri Lanka. The "capture of Chalai by army troops several hours ago drove a decisive blow to the e... | Military says it killed at least 14 rebels in the fighting .
Government troops, rebels battling for remaining rebel strongholds in north .
Aid groups say as many as 250,000 civilians are trapped in the area .
Ethnic Tamil minority fighting for an independent homeland since 1983 . |
06c328528f2ba3ab2f45e1cc2b05b82ffd6bd389 | A concept artist has painted crockery onto contortionists as part of a launch campaign for Macmillan's 24th World's Biggest Coffee Morning. Emma Fay created the incredible body art celebrating the nation's love of hot drinks ahead of the charity event on Friday. The fundraiser will see more than 200,000 people hosting ... | This is 24th World's Biggest Coffee Morning charity fundraiser .
Participants set to raise estimated £20m for Macmillan . |
06c333b8a272da3a47c0cf81182f4f0683f7a8ba | A branch of hacker group Anonymous has taken on the people they believe are involved in the cover up of a horrific rape case in Ohio where two star football players are accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl. The alleged rape took place in Steubenville, Ohio in August of last year, but because authorities did no... | Group of teens seen laughing as one describes girl who was raped and urinated on .
Two Steubenville football players charged in August with rape and kidnapping of girl .
Shocking photos and video posted on social networks show the brutality of the assault . |
06c3dba6e2603a9750d5ec34e5ccac0e829dbdd9 | Tottenham face at least two years playing in Milton Keynes as they build their new stadium, the Mail on Sunday can reveal. The news will dismay Spurs fans, who must trek 50 miles to the land of concrete cows not just for a single campaign but for two seasons — maybe more. The nightmare scenario has been forced on Spurs... | Tottenham are to play home games at MK Dons home Stadium:mk .
The design for Spurs new ground can't be built in stages .
The Mail on Sunday reveals fans will have to travel for two years or more . |
06c4f087ab8cd03402c3c3815c353a6d5b0baf62 | By . Associated Press Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 00:37 EST, 20 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 00:37 EST, 20 November 2013 . A sharply divided Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Texas to continue enforcing abortion restrictions that opponents say have led more than a third of the state's clinics to stop providing abortions. ... | Texas abortion restriction have cut the number of eligible abortion clinics by one-third .
Opponents of the law took their fight all the way to the US Supreme Court .
Justices ruled 5-4 in favor of leaving the law as it is . |
06c5b56d8e6c9e6bf602cbcb62d5e1601ff9adda | It has hardly been a smooth ride, from the theft of cars to hackers stealing an early script - filming for the new Bond film Spectre has been hit by a string of disasters. And yesterday it emerged the curse of Bond had struck again, after two crew members were injured in a car crash on set in Austria. According to a so... | Two crew members injured in car crash on set during filming for Spectre .
Filming put on hold when one of the crew members was hit at high speed .
Crash is the latest disaster to hit Spectre since filming began late last year .
It is the 24th film in the Bond franchise and is due for release in October . |
06c5b972e09424f5ad27a3c31d7c35c495db1df2 | Washington (CNN) -- President Obama highlighted stronger federal efforts Monday to help lower a high school dropout rate that, according to the president, is undermining America's future economic potential. Obama noted that the administration has committed $3.5 billion in new federal support for underperforming schools... | High school dropout rate threatens U.S. economic future, Obama says .
Administration has committed $3.5 billion to help struggling schools, he says .
Obama says underperforming teachers need to be replaced .
He calls for more federal funding and parental involvement . |
06c641d084a79c04ca10849fdc85783feb691b57 | With the transfer window firmly closed until January, Premier League clubs up and down the land have a few months to reflect on their summer business. But which sides had a window to remember? Who surprised their rivals with some wise acquisitions? And which players who chose to go elsewhere would've been the biggest a... | The summer transfer window closed on Monday night .
Chelsea strengthened their squad and sold their unwanted players .
Diego Costa has helped fire Jose Mourinho's side to the top of the table .
Danny Welbeck has a point to prove after leaving Manchester United .
The 23-year-old joined Arsenal in a £16million deadline d... |
06c6e1196cb7b39f664df2f6b1f630978ccaa50c | Dozens of residents in northeastern Nigeria have been killed in two separate attacks launched by Boko Haram Islamists, according to officials and residents. Scored of Islamist insurgents dressed in military uniforms stormed the Christian farming village of Izghe, in Borno state, late Saturday and opened sporadic fire o... | Boko Haram kills at least 106 people in an attack targeted at males, officials, residents say .
In another village, some victims drown in Lake Chad as they flee Islamists' gunfire .
Boko Haram's insurgency has left hundreds dead in northeastern Nigeria . |
06c763562d4fa4a8ac269bedf448b7e65402606b | (CNN) -- Crisis club Racing Santander has been thrown out of next season's Copa del Rey after its players staged a bizarre on-pitch boycott of a quarterfinal tie against Real Sociedad. The protest Thursday saw Racing players link arms on the center circle and refuse to play the second leg. They needed to pull back a tw... | Racing Santander players stage boycott of Copa del Rey quarterfinal .
Angry about unpaid wages at cash-strapped club .
Real Sociedad led 3-1 after first leg on their home ground .
NEW: Spanish federation ban Racing from next season's competition . |
06c7ebdcc58e41b68278c77d140916f986dce37c | On a cold Monday in February 2012, 46-year-old Merseyside police officer Mike Cawson became a tragic statistic — one of hundreds of NHS patients injured or killed each year when medical devices fail. PC Cawson, who was suffering from heart failure, was being rushed by ambulance from Royal Liverpool University Hospital ... | Over past decade there have been almost 100,000 reports of failed devices .
This involved 2,300 deaths and 22,000 injuries but could be just a fraction .
The MHRA says it fears the true toll could be more than five times as bad .
Most frequent failures have been in expensive, high‑tech equipment . |
06c84b3782fd35f895e59d6d021c624046f18469 | Donald Graham murdered millionaire heiress Janet Brown and got his girlfriend to pose as her so he could steal hundreds of thousands of pounds from her family . The married lover of a millionaire heiress murdered her before getting his dinner lady girlfriend to pose as the dead woman so he could steal hundreds of thous... | Married Donald Graham murdered millionaire heiress Janet Brown in 2005 .
Graham took £585,000 from her estate and spent it on sports cars .
He got his girlfriend Elizabeth Todd to pose as her to steal cash from family .
She called a care home posing as Brown to keep up pretence she was alive .
Todd was today given a si... |
06c97493013fb1642ddd53f5581c36420c21ba43 | Pablo Zabaleta says Manchester City's defence must be at its physical and mental peak against the best strikeforce in the world on Tuesday. The combative Argentine lines up against Barcelona and close friend Lionel Messi at Eastlands braced for a test of City's Champions League credentials and the 30-year-old is confid... | Manchester City welcome Barcelona to the Etihad on Tuesday night .
Two sides face each other in the last-16 of the Champions League .
Pablo Zabaleta says Barcelona have the best strikeforce in the world .
Argentine warns City defence to be at their physical peak for clash . |
06c9e053ec2d4904c67875c6a237c8b6333ae428 | Prince Andrew this week said foreign firms should invest in Britain, not other European nations, because 'unlike them it is open for business' Prince Andrew has risked causing another political controversy by poking fun at EU nations plunged into chaos by the collapse of the euro. The Duke of York told entrepreneurs at... | Duke of York said foreign firms should invest in Britain as 'unlike other Euro nations it is open for business' |
06c9e753b9be333bf76fcec0a8df995db05930dc | (CNN Student News) -- September 23, 2013 . CNN Student News begins the week in Kenya, as we report on a terrorist attack at a shopping mall in that nation's capital. We also examine the potential impact of a powerful typhoon bearing down on China, and we hear how some prominent Chicagoans are hoping sports can help cur... | This page includes the show Transcript, the Daily Curriculum, and Maps .
Use the Transcript to help students with reading comprehension and vocabulary .
The Daily Curriculum offers the Media Literacy Question of the Day, Key Concepts, Fast Facts and Discussion Questions .
At the bottom of the page, please share your fe... |
06ca29ffc15c38f2a6f814683de1d0ee120baf63 | (CNN) -- The enthusiasm gap between football fanatics and those who can't tell a Raven from a Falcon can widen into a chasm come Super Bowl Sunday. It's hard to resist a nationwide party, so you'll find the clueless mingling with the season ticket holders, which can lead to bitterness from both quarters when apathy mee... | If you aren't a football fan, you might feel out of place at a Super Bowl party .
Try to be inoffensive to hard-core fans if you're just there to socialize .
Helping the host with chores is one way to be useful and keep busy .
Asking a friend who is willing to explain the game can make it more fun for you . |
06ca93151d86c65c176e696a55c97feea5657d39 | An Australian businesswoman has been released from a Chinese jail seven years after she was arrested for embezzlement. Friends and family from Sydney eagerly waited outside Guangzhou No.1 Detention Centre in South China as Charlotte Chou was released on Saturday morning, the Sydney Morning Herald reports. When the Chin... | Charlotte Chou was released from Guangzhou No.1 Detention Centre in South China on Saturday morning .
The Australian businesswoman was greeted by friends and family from Sydney .
The Chinese-born entrepreneur had been serving an eight year sentence for embezzlement .
When Ms Chou flies back to Sydney, she'll be able to... |
06cb3e31d27feda470854993a1a785051f3b3884 | By . David Kent . Claudio Ranieri has been appointed as the new coach of Greece, the Greek Football Federation has announced. The 62-year-old Italian takes over from Fernando Santos whose contract expired following the World Cup where he guided Greece to the last 16. Ranieri has been handed a two-year deal and his main... | Italian takes over from Fernando Santos whose contract expired after World Cup .
Ranieri's first match in charge will be a European Championship qualifier .
62-year-old managed Chelsea from 2000 to 2004 .
He received a £4m pay-off from Monaco after being sacked in May . |
06cba62d0c05eb8adcde3913ece43abd7d608b72 | Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A 3-year-old girl in Afghanistan has been diagnosed with the first case of polio in the country's capital in 13 years, the Afghan Health Ministry said. Ministry spokesman Kaneshka Turkistani this is Kabul's first polio case since 2001. He said the Health Ministry has started an anti-polio va... | Polio has been eradicated in most of the world .
It is still endemic in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria .
The disease can cause permanent paralysis . |
06cd89f8d7af20fa4feae5111943c92278fd8a41 | London, England (CNN) -- Formula 1 will continue to take place in Britain for the next 17 years after a deal was struck between Silverstone's owners and the sport's chief Bernie Ecclestone. Monday's announcement by the track's owners means the oldest venue on the F1 calendar keeps its place. Silverstone's comeback took... | Formula 1 will continue in Britain after deal between Silverstone and sport's chief Bernie Ecclestone .
Announcement by the track's owners means the oldest race on the F1 calendar keeps its place .
Donington was to host British Grand Prix from 2010 but failed to secure $200 million for redevelopment . |
06cefa7fe11bdf3464f7a6b460c70c8363ebaf45 | President Barack Obama is marking the 44th Earth Day with a carbon-emitting extravaganza, spending more than 15 hours on Air Force One and 15 minutes aboard the Marine One helicopter. Not including his motorcades in Oso, Washington, the site of a recent devastating mudslide, his trip will consume an estimated 35,565 ga... | President took Marine One chopper to Andrews Air Force Base and will fly to Washington state and Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday .
'Earth Day is about taking action,' the White House declared shortly after takeoff .
Air Force One consumes 5 gallons of jet fuel for every mile it flies .
The U.S. Energy Information Administratio... |
06d0b99cc255e43d7c290c8eb913ae97d3c7dd3d | By . Anthony Bond . PUBLISHED: . 08:51 EST, 22 March 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 02:36 EST, 23 March 2012 . A former soap star who admitted driving the getaway car in a gangland shooting has been jailed for perverting the course of justice. Brian Regan, 53, who played Terry . Sullivan in Channel 4's Brookside, was found not ... | 53-year-old played Terry .
Sullivan in popular Channel 4 show .
He was cleared of murdering nightclub doorman Bahman .
Faraji but jailed for lying to police and disposing of gloves he wore on night of murder .
Regan now a 'vulnerable prisoner' and placed in isolation wing of jail after giving evidence against his co-a... |
06d203179ef0d5eb7127b06dc685930d0a65121f | Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) -- Nepal's former crown prince was arrested Tuesday on charges of firing a pistol in a public place and threatening others, authorities said. Paras Shah allegedly fired several rounds at Rubel Chaudhary, a Bangladeshi national and the son-in-law of Nepal's deputy prime minister Sujata Koirala, af... | Paras Shah allegedly fired a pistol at the son-in-law of the deputy prime minister .
Shah accused him of conspiring to abolish the country's monarchy .
The former crown prince has a history of reckless behavior . |
06d2d80d71dd42013136a70c30605c7197a540a3 | (CNN) -- Thousands of clicks per minute. More than 23,000 reader comments, with the counter spinning like an odometer in a "Fast and Furious" movie. With 45 murders a day in the United States and about one a minute worldwide, why have so many of us fastened on this one? Why do we care so much about the shooting death o... | David Weinberger: Media, readers riveted by story of shooting of texter in theater .
He says we look only because it raises issues people care about: guns, civility, texting .
As we learn particulars, story sheds ever less light on those broader issues, he says .
Writer: These stories feed our existing notions, there a... |
06d31175341471b94292e67b977b735eee09c4f8 | Former England captain Mike Gatting believes the time has come to consign the Kevin Pietersen chapter to the past once and for all. Amid the off-field issues, Pietersen remains England's highest run-scorer and there is some talk about a national return despite the troubles, not least from the player himself. In his tim... | Pietersen would have turned out for Surrey over the summer if he was serious, says former England captain .
Pietersen hints in autobiography of probable international cricket comeback .
The exiled batsman has turned out for several different Twenty20 sides, including stint in Indian Premier League, in the past year .
G... |
06d41861bdfba4a0be31f7df1428959c10962f9a | Thierry Henry says that Costa Rica showed England how to combat Andrea Pirlo and proved that team ethic triumphs over individual quality. The unfancied Central Americans booked their place in the last 16 and condemned Roy Hodgson’s side to an early exit following their 1-0 victory over Italy. England had been beaten 2-... | Former international stars say Three Lions were not as good tactically as Costa Rica .
Henry believes they showed what team work and organisation achieves .
Their 1-0 victory over Italy means England are eliminated at World Cup group stage for first time since 1958 . |
06d4d7e47cb757687f3fcbee440629c9da5356f9 | Hong Kong (CNN) -- China has launched a terrorism crackdown one day after a series of explosions in an open-air market killed dozens in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, the country's state news agency, Xinhua said Friday. Without any details, the report said authorities had undertaken a "one-year crackdown on vi... | State news agency: China begins "one-year crackdown on violent terrorist activities"
The report offers no details of the crackdown, but authorities tighten security at entry ports .
Thursday's explosions killed at least 39 people and wounded more than 90, state media say . |
06d696ee07a7af1c31b872e4226f3d59897cc4a4 | By . Victoria Woollaston . The unique twists, turns and layers of Mount Everest’s rocky terrain have been caught on 3D camera by a motorised glider. A pair of German pilots mounted the specialist Modular Airborne Camera System (MACS) to the wing of a Stemme S10-VTX glider before making the trip over Everest’s summit - ... | The motorised glider was flown by pilots Klaus Ohlmann and Jona Keimer .
3D cameras captured the flight as it travelled over Mount Everest's summit .
Footage will be used to build a 3D model of the Nepalese mountain with a resolution down to 15 centimetres .
This model will help improve forecasts of landslides and floo... |
06d6f7e0ec98dd99bf1058a23887055ddbdf4fea | The extraordinary number of foreign criminals hiding in Britain was dramatically revealed yesterday after police arrested more than 700 suspects travelling on our roads in just 48 hours. As a row raged over a report which showed the £1billion-a-year failure of successive governments to guard Britain’s borders, police l... | More than 700 foreign criminals have been arrested across UK in 48 hours .
Comes after report showed successive governments failed to guard borders .
Number plate recognition technology used to spot vehicles of interest .
Immigrants arrested include gangsters, thugs, fraudsters and burglars .
Week-long crackdown has i... |
06d7217d8a48064f2849d4f9d5a754979252f7d1 | By . Harriet Arkell . PUBLISHED: . 10:27 EST, 7 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:27 EST, 7 June 2013 . It's school, but not as most schoolchildren know it. These Chinese children are trainees at the Fei Yan Acrobatics Troupe, and dream of performing around the world. With lessons from morning til night, and only an hour a... | Youngsters train in the hope of joining China's Fei Yan Acrobatics Troupe .
They work from 8am-5.30pm perfecting stunts at their school in Changsha .
Troupe leader Han Keting, 76, says their 'golden years' are from 16 to 20 .
Those who make it will earn a monthly wage and perform around the world . |
06d7366ba7904198e2a8f66b0f173a802b0351c9 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S., Turkish and Iraqi leaders all held talks Monday about Kurdish rebels using northern Iraq as a launchpad for cross-border attacks into Turkey. Turkish troops patrol near the border with Iraq on Monday. President Bush chatted by phone with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, while separ... | Bush: U.S., Turkey and Iraq must unite against PKK Kurdish separatists .
Iraqi Kurds are critical of both PKK and air attacks against them .
Turkey bombed alleged PKK sites in northern Iraq over the weekend .
PKK has spent 20 years fighting for autonomy in Turkey; uses Iraq as a base . |
06d8caa4a0f92518d748e2c72bfc4ce6a5e378e3 | (CNN) -- A middle-aged woman walked into the emergency room of Phebe Hospital with a fever on the evening of June 23. Phebe was known as one of the best hospitals in rural Liberia, supported by the local government and international religious and academic partners. Phebe was especially known for its high-quality nursin... | Phebe Hospital in rural Liberia was abandoned after first Ebola patient infected staff .
All three hospitals and schools in Bong County shut down due to fear of Ebola .
The first Ebola Treatment Unit opened in Bong County in mid-September . |
06d925a5788ac2414f751445bebf451143b496b5 | By . Alexandra Williams . , in Geneva . In rehab: Schumacher was conscious as he was transported 120 miles from Grenoble Hospital to University Hospital Lausanne on Monday morning . Formula One legend Michael Schumacher had his eyes open and was conscious during his transfer from a French hospital to a facility in Swit... | Former Formula One star was able to communicate with staff by nodding .
Ambulance workers were not told in advance who they were transporting .
They also had to give up their mobile phones on arrival at Grenoble .
It's 25 weeks since Schumacher suffered his life threatening skiing accident . |
06da5c1a755c09a61a6a4fa027ece6e6046ece17 | (CNN) -- The world's top pound-for-pound fighter, Manny Pacquiao, will attempt to win a world title in a fourth division by taking on three-time world champion Miguel Cotto in his next bout. Manny Pacquiao will take on Miguel Cotto in his next fight scheduled for Novermber 18. The Filipino boxer will fight the 28-year-... | Manny Pacquiao will fight Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto in his next fight .
The Filipino will be aiming to win the WBO welterweight title .
The bout will take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on November 14 .
The "Pac Man" is currently rated the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world . |
06dbca7c58e251d1b1bc4e6416a5515820a189bb | Baby Gammy and his mother have moved into a new house paid for using part of the $250,000 raised for his family through public donations. About half of the money raised was spent on the three-bedroom house, leaving $120,000 to cover 10-month-old Gammy's future medical and living expenses, said charity Hands Across The ... | Family move into new three-bedroom house paid for by public donations .
About $120,000 is left over to cover the 10-month-old's future expenses .
The family needed a new home because their previous house was too run-down for Gammy, who still suffers from a lung condition .
The house was purchased and is being held unde... |
06dbd6f5abaaa2fce3225f433a1d2833b458c56f | A young British volunteer has died in South East Asia – just days after revealing he had caught a life-threatening tropical disease. Richard Cann, 24, had been working with the Orangutan Health Project on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra. Ten days ago he wrote on Facebook that he had caught dengue fever, which ... | Richard Cann caught dengue fever while working on the island of Sumatra .
24-year-old had been working with the Orangutan Health Project .
He wrote on Facebook 10 days ago that he was ill but was 'on the mend'
He died on Monday after suffering a seizure and his parents have flown out . |
06dbe0b5a4d314e8f59551a448b47ea99b16ee56 | The parents of American aid worker Peter Kassig who has been captured by ISIS have revealed they have been sent a horrifying audio recording of their son begging for his life. Ed and Paula Kassig, from Indianapolis, said it was the first time they have heard the 26-year-old's voice in over a year and he sounded 'like a... | Peter Kassig has been threatened with death in a video released by ISIS .
Ed and Paula Kassig hope Peter sees 'we are doing everything we can'
Also speak of their lack of power and captors' 'unreasonable demands'
Mr Kassig was captured by militants while working as aid worker in Syria .
He featured in graphic video sho... |
06de2747c69750ce0c9ef027744b89faeb0f4079 | Montpellier (CNN) -- Two men who have become France's first same-sex married couple have opened their hearts about the special qualities in each other that made them want to spend the rest of their lives together. In the nervous minutes leading up to Wednesday's groundbreaking ceremony in the southern city of Montpelli... | Two men explain why they have become France's first same-sex married couple .
Bruno Boileau said he loved Vincent Autin's "charisma, sensibility, determination"
They also want to build family and teach future generations to end prejudices .
Couple thank those who helped win controversial right for gay couples to marry ... |
06de5076fcdf6bb3d6d14446899496aaa23b9263 | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor, Gerri Peev and John Stevens . PUBLISHED: . 07:57 EST, 5 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 20:24 EST, 5 November 2012 . Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt: The new measure mark a victory for patients . Patients could sue the NHS if they are forced into mixed sex wards under a revam... | Complaints must be answered in three working days, single sex wards must be the norm and there will be a right to an apology .
Patients and their families must also be consulted about the controversial Liverpool Care Pathway for people who are dying . |
06de87608ce891d8f05a0524702729924b35b92e | By . Becky Evans . PUBLISHED: . 05:15 EST, 31 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:25 EST, 31 January 2013 . New procedures will be put in place in memory of Cassie McCord, who died when she was hit by Colin Horsfall's car, despite him failing an eyesight test three days earlier . Drivers who are medically unfit to take th... | Cassie McCord, from Colchester, was killed on her way to school .
She was hit by Colin Horsfall's car three days after he had failed an eye test .
However he refused to surrender his licence and continued driving .
Cassie's mother Jackie collected 45,000 signatures backing her campaign .
Department for Transport says m... |
06e025eadf900f013d94c19d1f0d2b870c6b7aed | By . Keith Gladdis . PUBLISHED: . 19:03 EST, 12 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 19:04 EST, 12 February 2013 . Litter police have been told to issue £80 on-the-spot fines for the ‘disgusting and inappropriate’ practice of spitting in the street. Last month the Daily Mail told how councils had deployed private litter poli... | Councils are deploying litter police to fine people who drop rubbish .
Waltham Forest will extend penalties to anyone caught spitting or urinating in public .
Council was able to get round bureaucracy of introducing bylaw by classing spit as waste . |
06e0845a168e9612b31a908d3141dcda03849c9b | (CNN) -- Syria accused Israel of firing rockets into the Damascus suburb of Jamraya on Sunday, striking a "scientific research center," Syrian state TV reported. It is the second Syrian claim this year of a strike against what observers have described as a government defense research facility, and it comes one day afte... | NEW: The Israel Defense Forces declined to comment on the report .
Syrian TV reports Israel has targeted the Jamraya area .
Al-Assad makes another public appearance .
The United States "is appalled" by the reports . |
06e08ce59b20e817f72b32293f0ce466775bf9ab | Immigrants are being granted permission to settle in Britain despite having ‘zero income and no employment’, a government inspector warned last night. The failure to carry out full background checks on the migrants undermines a key Home Office policy that applicants should be able to support themselves and their famili... | Chief inspector of immigration John Vine said many had 'zero income'
Thousands may have had applications rubber-stamped without full checks .
A further 16,000 are still waiting for a decision on whether they can stay .
Some of the cases date back almost a decade, to 2003 .
Minister for Immigration said he inherited an ... |
06e0c5e356ea05412085381b1bccb10d0394f8a1 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Margie Brandquist wears a framed photo of her sister, who died in a plane crash three months ago. Flowers are left at a makeshift memorial near the site of a plane crash in Clarence Center, New York, in February. Her sister, Mary Pettys, 51, was engaged to be married when her Continental Connection ... | NEW: Airline says officers "did know what to do ... but did not do it"
Families of victims of February crash near Buffalo, New York, watch hearing .
Safety board hears that pilot got no simulator training on one safety device .
FAA doesn't require such training; airline says pilot had classroom training . |
06e1006cc2fe8751f7b3f66e37165648234c0496 | (Mashable) -- Android smartphone market share trails iPhone market share by a scant 9 percentage points in a recent study from analysis giant Nielsen. According to statistics on overall U.S. market share, Android is the single fastest-growing mobile platform. By contrast, Apple's iOS shows an ever-so-slight decline. O... | Android market share trails iPhone by scant 9 percent, says Nielsen .
Apple's iOS shows an ever-so-slight decline .
BlackBerry is the top mobile OS, with around 30 percent of total market share . |
06e17495ac0810fac0f19abdef65afa342cb4039 | OCD sufferer Emily Davies reveals extent of illness . Mental health charities have reacted with anger after discovering high street store Paperchase had been selling handwash mocking Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The chain - which has 130 stores across the UK - was selling a hand sanitiser called OCD which mock... | Sufferers brand hand gel called OCD 'disgusting and offensive' to victims .
Bottle says 'Open cap. Sanitize. Close cap. Open cap. Sanitize. Close cap.'
Mental health charities say it mocks symptoms of people with OCD .
Paperchase confirms it has removed the gel from sale in its stores .
Victim Emily Davies reveals shoc... |
06e2309fa4de1c0fe031af0ad70dfa3bb5a0627a | (CNN) -- Turkey fired on Syrian government targets in response to the shelling of a Turkish border town in which five civilians were killed Wednesday, according to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office. The town of Akcakale "was hit by artillery fire belonging to the Syrian regime forces," a statement from Erdog... | NEW: Witnesses observe intermittent artillery fire from Turkey into Syria, CNN Turk reports .
Syria says it is investigating source of gunfire fired into Turkey .
No evidence of broader conflict, U.S. defense official says .
Turkey strikes targets in Syria following shelling of a Turkish border town . |
06e37ea3344d8540c4934aadbd00e18d6d164af5 | In the wake of the Westminster child abuse scandal and allegations of establishment cover-ups, hackers Anonymous have decided to expose international paedophile networks. The hacking group says it is is planning on collecting evidence against international paedophile rings and their abuse of children to find the links ... | Hacking group Anonymous are targeting international paedophile rings .
'Operation Death Eaters' is campaign aiming to expose 'paedosadists'
Global project is building a grassroots database of international cases .
Hopes to ultimately expose an 'international cult' of child sex abuse .
Calling on followers to research c... |
06e40682a6fb7aac44aba00457abbd475d94e663 | Thousands of lives could be saved by a £10 blood test that can tell in 30 minutes whether someone has had a heart attack. Current tests can take six hours or more, during which patients may have another attack or suffer further cardiac damage that could be fatal. The test has been successfully used in a trial at Manche... | Current tests can take six hours or more, during which patients may have another coronary .
Doctors say the new method – the H-FABP test – will pinpoint heart attacks .
Smoking, high cholesterol, diabetes and high blood pressure all contribute to the possibility of heart attack . |
06e4887068581b785a4542880ef6a87bf3b65011 | Jose Mourinho believes Chelsea must learn how to unpick opponents who throw 10 men behind the ball or miss out on the Barclays Premier League crown again. The Portuguese manager admits his Stamford Bridge side fell short in last term's Barclays Premier League title race due to a lack of final-third quality. Mourinho be... | Chelsea must learn how to get past teams who put 10 men behind ball .
Costa and Fabregas will help to solve that problem .
Mourinho admits Chelsea need 'more quality' in their football .
Fabregas will offer something different to Chelsea's box-to-box midfielders . |
06e57605ed97d156294c5092723acaa51b4ed492 | Mesut Ozil revealed the bizarre pre-match ritual that he believes has helped him become one of the best players in the world. The German, who has won La Liga, the FA Cup and the World Cup during his time with Real Madrid, Arsenal and the German national team, is extremely careful in his preparation. Ozil always puts hi... | Arsenal star always puts his right boot on first 'because I am religious'
German World Cup winner also doesn't tie a bow in his laces to try and help him control the ball on his instep .
Ozil also claims he doesn't get nervous before big games . |
06e5aedc2c9c030175cf69b2e10d574ff31e9a3c | With their drastically different price points and clientele, Primark and Prada should be poles apart when it comes to looking after their customers. But it has been revealed that the two stores have one unexpected thing in common: their level of customer service. An independent guide to London shops has awarded both re... | Both retailers awarded just two out of five for customer service .
Average Prada handbag £700 with fans like Victoria Beckham .
Primark handbags start at just £7 . |
06e6bfb649a060055f31f4aea584613b3b893a69 | Jermain Defoe is set to sign for Sunderland to spearhead Gus Poyet's attempts to guide the club away from the Premier League relegation zone. Providing the deal is completed in time, the 32-year-old could make his debut against former club Tottenham at White Hart Lane on Saturday, where he will look to continue a remar... | Jermain Defoe has a prolific scoring record when making his debut .
He has found the net on all five club debuts during his playing career .
Defoe could make first start for Sunderland against former club Tottenham . |
06e73a446a138076aac5dd959ad2395cf5af96a8 | By . Associated Press . A Washington state grandmother could lose an eye after she bravely rescued her grandson who was being viciously attacked by an otter as he swam in a river on Thursday. Roxane Leilani Grove's grandmotherly instinct kicked in as soon as she heard the screams of her 8-year-old grandson, Bryce Moser... | Roxane Leilani Grove is seen with bloody scratches covering her face in a picture taken after the attack .
The incident occurred in the Pilchuck River - about 30 miles northeast of Seattle - on Thursday .
Her grandson, Bryce Moser, needed stitches for bites and is seen in the photo covered in bandages, kissing Grove .
... |
06e7e7aac441a7c3f22f21c15a1958f3384f46ce | By . Chris Pleasance . Toronto's crack-smoking mayor Rob Ford has released a picture on himself taking a dip in the pool at his rehab clinic. He also announced plans to be out the clinic on June 31 so he can launch his reelection campaign on July 1 - Canada Day. Ford has been at the Greenestone facility, in Ontario, si... | Rob Ford has released a picture of himself taking a swim at rehab clinic .
Says he plans to leave the GreeneStone facility in three weeks' time .
He will then launch reelection campaign on July 1 - Canada Day .
Ford went into rehab on May 1 after another drunken rant was filmed .
He previously called the clinic 'amazin... |
06ea5997b2132ebc78a7129a910a80c46d4634fa | The man abducted by murdered student Jamie Gao in January has revealed for the first time his terrifying ordeal after being kidnapped, taken to a park and bashed in the head and chest. Gao had been called in as an enforcer to 'get revenge' on 18-year-old Alex Li on behalf of a female friend, who had been dumped by the ... | Jaiwei Yu was abducted at a flat in Carlton in Sydney's south on January 9 .
The 19-year-old was kidnapped by Jamie Gao and two associates .
Gao was found dead on Monday, allegedly murdered by former Sydney detectives Glen McNamara and Roger Rogerson .
Gao and his associates intended to abduct Alex Li but he wasn't hom... |
06ead0e3ccecd623b5739f95b432e40dae2235a4 | The United States government is sending thousands of military troops to the west African nation of Liberia as part of the Obama administration's Ebola virus-response strategy, the White House said late Monday night. 'U.S. Africa Command will set up a Joint Force Command headquartered in Monrovia, Liberia, to provide re... | The Obama administration said late Monday night that the U.S. military will set up a command post in Monrovia, Liberia, the Ebola outbreak's epicenter .
'This effort ... will involve an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces,' according to the White House .
Pentagon official says military will 'be the lead dog, and that will mak... |
06ead64f4887b354c684e25f806e12242945c498 | By . Stephen Wright . Last updated at 12:09 PM on 13th September 2011 . Priorities: Bernard Hogan-Howe joins the Metropolitan police at a time of change and difficulty . A plain-speaking police chief renowned for his ruthless obsession with cutting crime was yesterday appointed head of the beleaguered Metropolitan Poli... | Bernard Hogan-Howe is the Met's third chief in six years .
Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick tipped as strong candidate for deputy . |
06eba79efb9e6a76c4d21e54624ff4828e0796ef | Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Insurgents launched attacks Thursday on a Provincial Reconstruction Team base and a military outpost in Afghanistan, Afghan and NATO officials said. Three insurgents took positions in a home near a PRT base in Kandahar, said the region's police chief, Salim Ahsas. Officials killed two of the... | NEW: The U.S. Embassy says there are reports of injuries .
NEW: "This is a failed attack by the Taliban," an Afghan official says .
ISAF says a suicide car bomb exploded outside an ISAF base in the Panjwai region .
No casualties reported among PRT or military personnel . |
06ebe1a6e9ebf4b122774d202492d2f0de7a4589 | By . Jennifer Smith for MailOnline . Brian Broughton had the end of his nose bitten off during the attack last March . A violent thug who bit off a man's nose as he walked to work has been jailed for 12 years. Brian Broughton, a father-of-one, was on his way to his factory job in Benton, Newcastle, when he was attacked... | Brian Broughton was walking to work when he encountered David Robson .
The 22-year-old started fighting him and bit off the end of his nose .
Father-of-one picked up 'flattened' nose on ground after thug spat it out .
Robson was jailed for 12 years at Newcastle Crown Court . |
06ebfef9282d64afc6c6d32a53e870d6b0ee77c7 | Teenager Richard Fellows drowned after getting into difficulty while swimming at a busy beauty spot . Tributes have been paid to a teenage boy who drowned after getting into difficulty while swimming at a busy beauty spot with friends on one of the sunniest days of the year. Richard Fellows, 15, was pulled from the wat... | Tributes have been paid to Richard Fellows, 15, who died while swimming .
He was pulled from the water but was pronounced dead at hospital .
Former classmate said the teenager 'had a lovely personality'
Almost 1,500 people joined Facebook group in his memory within hours . |
06ee2326ddc286c4610c36e53b68f66dfaffe498 | Beijing (CNN) -- I was at the last public speech by the former U.S. ambassador to China Gary Locke. During the Q & A session, a Chinese student asked the outgoing ambassador to compare the Chinese dream and the American dream. The ambassador said he didn't know much about the Chinese dream, so he talked instead about t... | March 14 marks one year since Xi Jinping was officially appointed China's president .
After Xi's first presidential speech, the "Chinese dream" became a household phrase .
Xi's campaign against corruption can be seen as the first steps to restore public trust, says Xie .
Xie says reforms will enable all people in China... |
06eecb240892c652240386224cbaa8daf925d070 | (CNN) -- Want to get killed off in a "Game of Thrones" book? "Game of Thrones" author George R.R. Martin is offering just that chance to help raise money for the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary and the Food Depot in Sante Fe, New Mexico. Fans who visit his page on celebrity fundraising site Prizeo can make a donation and be... | Fans can win a chance to be in "Game of Thrones" book .
Author promises the character will meet "a grisly death"
Money raised will go to charity . |
06ef65cb4cd7f1b1f717525f44febf463b745d51 | Immigrant drug baron: Mahmoud Jaber, 31, had been peddling heroin and crack cocaine in Lancashire . An immigrant drug baron will finally be thrown out of Britain after he exploited human rights laws to legally stay in the country and commit more crimes for eight years. Mahmoud Jaber, 31, had been peddling heroin and cr... | Mahmoud Jaber was peddling heroin and crack cocaine in Lancashire .
The 31-year-old was funding a lavish lifestyle but served three jail terms .
Palestinian-born Jaber used Article 8 rights to stop deportation in 2006 .
Yet he was then convicted of a string of further drug trafficking offences . |
06ef9cae1350efa95873f34747c9c724bed6aaac | Rates of short sightedness among young Britons have soared because of smartphones, a leading laser eye surgeon has claimed . Rates of short sightedness among young people have soared because of smartphones, a leading laser eye surgeon has claimed. David Allamby, Founder of Focus Clinics, says there has been a 35 per ce... | David Allamby says there has been a 35% increase in the number of people with advancing myopia since the launch of smartphones in 1997 .
He believes the problem could increase by 50% in the next ten years .
The problem is so common he has given it a name - 'screen sightedness'
50% of 30-year-olds could have the problem... |
06f04a0ce349234090799a5adabf65dc3224dc22 | One of Labour’s rising stars has claimed she is shunned by colleagues because she speaks with a middle-class, southern accent. Shadow transport secretary Mary Creagh revealed she is the victim of inverse snobbery because she does not have a ‘broad regional accent’. Miss Creagh said she had been the victim of ‘throwaway... | Mary Creagh was born and raised on Coventry but has southern accent .
Shadow transport secretary says she is the victim of inverse snobbery .
Labour colleagues make 'throwaway comments' and 'assumptions' |
06f0d23c455f6826fcc0f6459f6914b97a0726c7 | British soldiers saw prisoners being hooded, given electric shocks and kept in cells the size of dog kennels for prolonged periods at Camp Nama (file photo) British troops working at a secretive US detention centre in Iraq saw prisoners being given electric shocks, brutally beaten and locked in ‘kennels’, it was claime... | Abuse took place at Camp Nama at Baghdad International Airport .
One serviceman says he saw a prisoner beaten with his prosthetic limb .
Former members of joint UK-US Task Force 121 have spoken out . |
06f290a163e81c46437ca61b5fd13741d7db11f2 | While our own moon may be thought of as difficult for man to visit, researchers say Saturn's has a whole lot more to kill off any unsuspecting visitors. Researchers have found gigantic polar clouds of hydrogen cyanide roughly four times the area of the UK on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. Astronomers say the find w... | Gigantic polar clouds of hydrogen cyanide spotted high in atmosphere .
Titan is unique in our solar system because of its dense nitrogen-methane atmosphere .
Moon has seasons just like Earth - but each lasts over seven years . |
06f4ffc582d7bbca31ce3cf70adda28570fc2177 | Swansea have appealed against defender Federico Fernandez's red card in Tuesday night's Capital One Cup defeat to Liverpool. The Argentinian was dismissed by referee Keith Stroud in stoppage time for a challenge on Philippe Coutinho and faces a three-match suspension. A statement issued on the club's website read: 'Swa... | Swansea City appeal against red card shown to Federico Fernandez .
Argentina defender was dismissed during Capital One Cup clash against Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday night .
Centre back was given his marching orders for tackle on Phillipe Coutinho .
Swansea lost 2-1 in the fourth round tie after conceding two late g... |
06f52a5b1cca7fe7b4bcfd714b617b9e4501f283 | Mitt Romney has condemned Barack Obama's 'angry and desperate Presidency' after Vice President Joe Biden told a largely African-American crowd that the Republicans were 'going to put y'all back in chains'. Vice President Biden made the race blunder while declaring Republicans wanted to 'unchain Wall Street'. But his co... | Vice President Biden said Republicans will 'put y'all in chains' to a largely African American audience on Tuesday .
Mitt Romney responded saying Obama and his surrogates were launching a 'campaign of division and anger and hate' |
06f56593e178374562f4ab050d26f1f37e411b8a | Amne Alrifai said Muslim women have become too frightened to leave their own homes . Muslims communities in Sydney have organised 'chaperoning services' for women on public outings after a rise in abuse and vandalism. They say there has been a rise in attacks since the anti-terror raids three weeks ago, as well as repo... | Muslims communities are organising chaperoning services for public outings after a rise in incidents of abuse and vandalism .
The services are organised through a Facebook page called Australian Non Muslims supporting Muslims, which opened in September .
Following the anti-terrorist raids in Australia, there have been ... |
06f5c95d6de4c42e4c74f672a896f3cd0d857d62 | (Time) -- Facebook has started to roll out a new version of its Messenger app for Android that only requires a name and a phone number, not an actual Facebook account, to sign up. Although the new Facebook Messenger app is only available in a handful of countries for now--Australia, India, Indonesia, South Africa and V... | Facebook is rolling out a new version of its Messenger app for Android .
App only requires a name and a phone number, not an actual Facebook account, to sign up .
Some bloggers see the new Messenger app as an assault on the lowly text message .
But standard SMS has a lot going for it and will likely weather all kinds o... |
06f6a7eb397d5ac5e3ec966b8ecf260ebca736f1 | Disgusted: Ari Teman says that he discovered that his Manhattan apartment had been used to host an orgy after he interrupted the man who was organizing it . A New York comedian got an unwelcome shock on Friday when he discovered he had unwittingly rented out his apartment for an orgy. Ari Teman advertized his Manhattan... | Manhattan comedian Ari Teman discovered to his horror that he had rented his apartment out to sex orgy organizers .
The XX Freak Fest was interrupted by Teman - who threw out the man who had rented his apartment through website Airbnb .
Is seeking $67,076 in damages . |
06f7a793264d679aaf3654c313231a3b33870d5a | Two women who have lost half their body weight are finally shedding their insecurities with life-changing make-overs. In a new TLC special titled New Body, New Style, 26-year-old Annabelle and 40-year-old Lori learn how to style their new slim figures and reclaim their confidence. The show, which has partnered up with ... | TLC has partnered with People magazine for a TV special titled New Body, New Style .
26-year-old Annabelle and 40-year-old Lori, who lost half their body weight, reclaim their confidence on the show . |
06f9666a6d89d3ac64a5e5d1f6c89db146c40e90 | By . James Nye and David Mccormack . PUBLISHED: . 00:58 EST, 17 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:17 EST, 17 July 2013 . The family of Michael Boatwright - who was found unconscious in a Palm Springs motel room four months ago and woke up speaking only Swedish - have revealed themselves after learning of his whereabouts fo... | Michael Boatwright awoke four months ago with no recollection of who he was and speaking in Swedish .
Now has sister has come forward and revealed that she hasn't had any contact with him in ten years . |
06f981fb82a7f7192d94da42d3e0c82b4fe4f39c | By . Fiona Macrae . PUBLISHED: . 20:11 EST, 6 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 20:14 EST, 6 February 2013 . Their children may be fluent in Mandarin and accomplished violinists, but pushy mums can expect little thanks. A study found that ‘helicopter mothers’ who hover over and control their children’s lives are resented.... | Bossy mothers risk stifling children's creativity .
Mothers urged to allow toddlers to have fun . |
06f988b60b8e7bd64c62997019f4de7874df8192 | By . Mark Duell . and Rebecca Camber . This is the mafia don who will be allowed to return to his life of hiding in Britain after a blunder by prosecutors seeking his extradition to Italy. Domenico Rancadore, who had covered his face with a scarf when arriving and leaving court, was pictured yesterday during the last, ... | Domenico Rancadore won't face appeal against ruling allowing him to stay .
'The Professor', 65, won battle against extradition back to Italy this month .
Judge ruled prison conditions in home country would breach human rights .
He was arrested last August after evading Italian authorities for 20 years .
Rancadore tells... |
06fa42943b9b622de14ac36d66ab6d1c57f4b043 | By . Amanda Williams . Two men have been found guilty of stabbing a businessman to death in a botched carjacking which would only have earned them £500. Rory Gordon, 23, and Jae'Don Fearon, 21, attacked Harjinder Singh Bhurji, 32, after he refused to hand over the keys to his treasured Mercedes SLK coupe. The attack en... | Rory Gordon, 23, and Jae'Don Fearon, 21, attacked Harjinder Singh Bhurji .
Mr Bhurji had refused to hand over keys to treasured Mercedes SLK coupe .
He was left lying by the side of the road dying after he was stabbed in heart .
Jurors unanimously found Gordon guilty of murder at the Old Bailey .
Fearon was convicted ... |
06fa8f7a1246651942d4ebb50b1c99fc2043e5c5 | (CNN) -- Australia leg-spinner Stuart MacGill has announced he will quit international cricket at the end of the ongoing second Test against West Indies. MacGill will retire after 10 years of Test cricket, in which he has taken 207 wickets. The 37-year-old made his Test debut against South Africa 10 years ago and has s... | Australian leg-spinner Stuart MacGill has announced he will quit Test cricket .
The 37-year-old made his Test debut 10 years ago and has taken 207 wickets .
MacGill took only wicket to fall in rain-interrupted third day of second Test .
Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Dwayne Bravo compile unbroken stand of 73 . |
06fe669aadfa7f9c5a37b9b9686199b220b570c7 | By . David Kent . Manchester United's lingering hopes of signing Arturo Vidal have been crushed after his manager insisted the Chile forward will remain in Italy. New Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri revealed he has held talks with the 27-year-old and that he has committed his future to the Serie A club. United had b... | Arturo Vidal had been a £35million target for Manchester United .
Chile forward will remain with Juventus .
Louis Van Gaal will now look elsewhere for reinforcements and could bid for Kevin Strootman of Roma . |
06fe75f88ed2560440ba70bc73ee789a52f07890 | (CNN)In the aftermath of the heinous attacks on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in France, many are tweeting and writing in solidarity: Je suis Charlie. But I'm not. Because I am not Charlie. Of course, I unequivocally support the right to free speech. Period. And I also believe in choosing to exercise that right... | Sally Kohn: It's possible to back free speech but object to Charlie Hebdo cartoons .
Kohn warns not to dismiss all of Islam as extreme . |
06febdbc83191eda77746858ac81c43a21de2748 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 00:52 EST, 12 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:41 EST, 12 September 2013 . A homeless man high on meth has been charged with aggravated murder after he allegedly killed a police officer by shooting him in the chest. Timothy Troy Walker, 34, could face the death penalty, prosecu... | Timothy Walker, 35, charged with aggravated murder after being released from Utah hospital with self-inflicted gunshot wound .
Traci Vaillancourt was allegedly shot in the back by her boyfriend after he shot dead a police officer . |
0702355ac74ef89e2b82a837fec44d3f0c8cb3e9 | A police officer told colleagues ‘all black people look like monkeys’, a court heard yesterday. PC Kevin Hughes, 42, is accused of making the racist comment as he pointed to three black men leaning against a wall. When challenged, he allegedly replied ‘but it’s true’ before arguing that the men were ‘closely related to... | PC Kevin Hughes allegedly directed racist comments at members of the public while on patrol .
Fellow PC David Hair 'asked black colleague if she was going home to cook bananas'
Officers were suspended in April following complaints from other PCs . |
070396af13275a797e17661bb4bb83f1cc42576c | When they took just one point from Chelsea and Manchester City in the space of a week, any title challenge from Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United was written off. Their defence was porous, their midfield void of invention and their forwards misfiring. Even David Moyes had fared better than the new Dutch boss. A winter... | Manchester United beat Liverpool 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday .
United are now eight points behind Chelsea in the Premier League .
Manchester City are just five points clear of United .
Louis van Gaal has transformed his team in just six weeks, after six wins .
Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney, David de Gea and Michael ... |
0703b9d18b6604f272626a303eb164fc60d9e9de | (CNN) -- On Wednesday the wrestling community and fans around the world mourned the passing of Ultimate Warrior, one of the biggest and brightest stars of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Born James Hellwig, before legally changing his name to Warrior in 1993, he is fondly remembered by many for his rivalries in t... | Former professional wrestler Ultimate Warrior dies aged 54 .
He was born James Hellwig, but changed his name to Warrior in 1993 .
The cause of his death is not yet known, he leaves a wife and two daughters .
Ultimate Warriors was a star of the World Wrestling Federation in the late 1980s and the 90s . |
07062cfe855440c85faf2c445f8b2a0f6fed708a | In a career which spanned five decades, Lynda Bellingham - best known as the 'Oxo mum' thanks to the long-running series of adverts - was loved for her frank and funny style. It was with the same upbeat humour that she spoke about dealing with 'that curveball' of terminal illness, after she was diagnosed with colon can... | Star was battling colon cancer and decided to end her chemotherapy .
Mother-of-two had been hoping to spend one last Christmas with family .
She was best known for role as mother in long-running Oxo adverts .
Ms Bellingham was also a presenter of ITV's Loose Women chat show .
The actress was also awarded an OBE in 2013... |
07062e63b1815a74c13223b6e6c05af080297752 | Inside this forest lies 1,000 forgotten cars from the 1950s - a vintage car collector's dream which has been left to rust. The scrapyard was established by two brothers to store cars abandoned by servicemen during the Second World War now lies neglected. Rusting classic cars including vintage Opels, Fords, Volvos, Buic... | The scrapyard was established by two brothers to store cars abandoned by servicemen during the Second World War .
Rusting classic cars including vintage Opels, Fords, Volvos, Buicks, Audis, Saabs and a Sunbeam .
Hikers have discovered trees growing around bodywork and moss covering seats and steering wheels .
The forgo... |
070681451d99725626b552c9f038f378d2242b34 | Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman had an assault rifle handy when authorities raided his beachside hideaway over the weekend, but the world's most wanted drug lord never opened fire. That's because marines used infrared and body-heat scanners to pinpoint the locations of everyone inside the condo and make sure they were asleep... | During raid, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman had an AK-47 next to his bed .
The Sinaloa cartel boss was captured after more than a decade on the run .
Official: Investigators used infrared scanners to pinpoint Guzman's location .
Wiretaps and informants helped authorities to close in . |
070697b2b6fca43d4007168b1a2aaf690deffe67 | These images show the joyful school days of former pupils at the Army Public School in Pakistan, where Taliban militants slaughtered 132 innocent children on Tuesday. In pictures obtained by the Mail Online, pupils can be seen happily smiling into the camera on a trip to the mountains, competing in a school sports day ... | Pupils at the Army Public School can be seen learning and having fun .
The exclusive images were provided by former pupil Asad Liaqat .
He is struggling to comprehend the Taliban attack which left 148 dead .
Recalls a happy time, soggy samosas and playing hooky in a nearby forest .
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT . |
0706d8142dc885903a4e6dcf5adb540613f0ff60 | European migrants should not move to Britain unless they have a job lined up, George Osborne suggested. The Chancellor insisted that European Union freedom of movement rules were not created to allow people to live off the welfare state in other countries. But in an escalation of tensions between London and Berlin, Ger... | New ideas emerge in rush to find a way to curb immigration from Europe .
George Osborne insists freedom of movement laws need to be revised .
Chancellor insists rules are not for people who do not have a job lined up .
Tories in Brussels want a ban on accessing benefits and tax credits .
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