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f383d873026fe56a6db144f98b0e18f9f6ddd669 | By . Mail On Sunday Reporter . Former editor Andy Coulson was sentenced to 18 months in prison at the Old Bailey for phone hacking . Andy Coulson plans to ‘make the best’ of his prison sentence for phone hacking by teaching fellow inmates how to read and write. The former director of communications for David Cameron, w... | Former News of the World editor plans to 'make the best' of jail sentence .
Coulson sentenced to 18 months in prison for part in hacking conspiracy .
He plans to carry out inmate-to-inmate mentoring on how to read and write .
Former director of communications to PM also wants to join Samaritans . |
f383e9af1342eb0882b1d7d1f01c4eaa70220b22 | ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistani troops have been moved to the Indian border amid fears of an Indian ground incursion, two Pakistani military officials told CNN on Friday. File image of a Pakistani soldier . The troops were deployed from Pakistan's western border with Afghanistan, where forces have been battling ... | Pakistan has moved troops to border with India amid rising tensions, officials say .
Pakistan forces on high alert after terror attacks last month in Mumbai .
Indian defense spokesman: India "is monitoring the situation closely"
The two countries have fought three wars since 1947 . |
f3840efd0029e388082ced31ff02803eb03eb889 | By . Jack Doyle . PUBLISHED: . 15:07 EST, 11 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 01:41 EST, 12 April 2012 . One is an Anglican priest, the other a notorious hook-handed hate preacher. Yet the friendship between Reverend Stephen Coles and Abu Hamza has endured over more than a decade. Just a day after Euro judges ruled Hamza, w... | Friendship began when Hamza moved into Finsbury Park Mosque which is on the same street as Rev Coles St Thomas’ Anglican Church .
A day .
after Euro judges ruled Abu Hamza could be extradited to the US on .
terror charges, Rev Stephen Coles said he would be ‘sad’ to see him go . |
f384c58adefc2eae165ff558c06c0a6b6f8bedc9 | (CNN) -- With the 10th anniversary of 9/11 just weeks away, the rebuilding of the World Trade Center in New York goes on round the clock -- reshaping the skyline. As one construction crane lifts steel beams atop One World Trade Center -- the skyscraper taking the place of the Twin Towers -- another simultaneously deliv... | Photographer Brian Rose started taking pictures of the Twin Towers in the late 1970s .
Rose's photographs appear in his self-published book "WTC"
Rose: "When the Twin Towers were gone I felt disoriented in the city for a long time" |
f384d4d75073467a91ffc13532d0aeade0201cc9 | By . Steve Robson . PUBLISHED: . 05:34 EST, 7 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 21:35 EST, 8 May 2013 . The mother of Michelle Knight, the third woman rescued from a basement where she had been held captive for more than a decade, says she carried on the search alone for years because police gave up on the case. While the stor... | Went missing on August 23, 2002, from near her cousin's house .
Mother Barbara Knight said police and social workers told family she must have left of her own free will .
Said she he would often put up fliers appealing for information but carried out search alone .
Now lives in Florida but is on her way to Cleveland to... |
f3851ac574d798ea50a3bb49f7e0bc872d6b4305 | By . Jenny Hope . PUBLISHED: . 03:30 EST, 14 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:56 EST, 14 January 2013 . A brain-boosting milkshake that is said to reduce symptoms of early Alzheimer's has gone on sale in the UK today. The drink contains a mix of ‘memory boosting’ nutrients including those found in breast milk and herri... | Makers of Souvenaid claim it reduces symptoms of early Alzheimer's .
Milkshake said to boost levels of nutrients necessary for building synapses .
But experts say it is a lot less effective than current drugs available for people in early stages of dementia . |
f3851ffb6c208903eec851ddef8457392c72ac49 | Serena Williams began the defense of her French Open title with a 6-2, 6-1 victory on Sunday over 138th-ranked Alize Lim, a wild-card entry from France. The top-seeded Williams won the most points and wound up with 30 more winners - but also 24 more unforced errors - than Lim. Williams is a 17-time major champion who w... | Defending championing eased into a 6-2,6-1 victory over the wild card entry .
The number one seed has 17 majors and is looking to retain her title .
Milos Raonic comfortably beat Nick Kyrgios 6-3, 7-6 (7-1), 6-3 .
Third seed Agnieszka Radwanska beat Zhang Shuai 6-3, 6-0 . |
f385696c9f621460506896940941cddd5eaa639b | (CNN) -- The world of golf is eager to know when Tiger Woods will return to action after back surgery, yet not even the man himself can set a date. Woods was forced to pull out of the Masters for the first time last month after undergoing an operation on March 31 -- having struggled for several weeks with a pinched ner... | Tiger Woods unsure when he will return from back surgery .
The 38-year-old is hoping to be back sometime in the summer .
He underwent surgery as he was unable to make a golf swing . |
f385913ace106b6234dd8c6546825e6bb5982c19 | Former Manchester United manager David Moyes will be announced as the new boss of La Liga side Real Sociedad on Sunday, according to reports in Spain. Moyes. who was sacked by the Red Devils in April after less than a season in charge at Old Trafford, was given a tour of the Basque club earlier this week and held talks... | Ex-Manchester United boss David Moyes has been out of work since April .
The Scotsman's reign at the Red Devils lasted just 10 months .
Real Sociedad have confirmed they are holding talks with Moyes .
But Sportsmail understands that Moyes is still unsure about taking the job . |
f3861d818682cd273c277128385e7cb00bb3cc87 | A video surfaced this week showing Donald Sterling's notorious former girlfriend, V. Stiviano, making racially charged remarks about people of color. The 2011 video, which has been obtained by TMZ Sports, was allegedly made by Stiviano for a reality show pilot about gold diggers. 'I don't understand black people.' the ... | V. Stiviano, 31, made the incendiary remarks while appearing in reality show pilot about gold diggers .
The mixed-race model claimed in the video black people are irresponsible when it comes to money and spend it on silly things like rims .
'The minute you give them a little bit of money, they don't know what to do wit... |
f38674f695ff103d1c0908c68d80504fa7e61eca | By . Associated Press . OR7, a gray wolf that has wandered all over Oregon and beyond after being collared with a GPS device, may have found a mate. Wildlife authorities said cameras in the southern Cascades captures several images of what appears to be a female wolf in the same area where OR7's collar shows where he h... | OR7 has been tracked since leaving his pack in 2011 .
Has traveled thousands of miles from Oregon to California and back again .
If confirmed, it would be first breeding pair of wolves for 100 years . |
f3869529ef2fb2cc9fe7a7bf3db892cda31a0da7 | Too frightened to talk to strangers, Owen Howkins had become a withdrawn little boy who hated being in public because of his rare genetic disorder. But the eight-year-old has overcome his anxiety with the help of a three-legged dog who has 'changed his life'. The pair have become inseparable after the family pet helped... | Owen Howkins had become withdrawn and hated being in public because of his rare genetic disorder .
But he overcame his anxiety with the help of three-legged dog Haatchi . |
f387f87b315fe42d0d458e49298130ecf2e69183 | By . Associated Press and David Mccormack . PUBLISHED: . 13:12 EST, 23 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:04 EST, 23 July 2013 . The biological father of the 3-year-old girl who a South Carolina court ruled last week should be returned to her adoptive parents has made it clear he isn’t giving up his daughter without a fight... | Biological father Dusten Brown lost his parental rights after last week's verdict by the South Carolina's Supreme Court .
Veronica is set to be returned to adoptive parents Matt and Melanie Capobianco within days .
Several Native Indian special interest groups have said they intend to file a federal lawsuit to prevent ... |
f388f6c9bfd314e9c2c7c76c02915ce94320b14e | Russia is at war with Ukraine and so effectively at war with Europe, Lithuania's president claimed today as European leaders threatened to impose further sanctions on Vladimir Putin. The dramatic comments from Dalia Grybauskaite come after officials in Kiev accused Moscow of using tanks to 'flatten' the border town of ... | Dalia Grybauskaite believes Ukraine is 'fighting a war on behalf of Europe'
Made dramatic comments today at EU summit between leaders in Brussels .
Group are threatening further sanctions against Putin following 'invasion'
Prime Minister David Cameron said situation in Ukraine was 'unacceptable'
Officials in Kiev said ... |
f38917c898eb6ccf9e65d352dfeb61fc8809bd4f | There are grave concerns for a seven-week-old baby who was allegedly abducted from a Canberra home by his father. Police believe Garry Gordon took the baby from a house in O'Malley early on Sunday at 5.40am, while the child was in care of relatives. Mr Gordon and the baby are thought to be headed interstate. Police bel... | Baby was taken from a house in O'Malley in Canberra on Sunday morning .
Police say the child's removal was out of character behaviour for the father .
Garry Gordon is described as 193cm tall, 140kg with short red curly hair .
Police say the 25-year-old was driving a Ford Falcon or Mitsubishi sedan .
Fears are held for ... |
f38939184599db8d3fc91fc8a98b2422a0567c12 | Juba, South Sudan (CNN) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said Thursday that South Sudan "stands at the precipice," as deadly clashes spread in Africa's newest nation. He spoke out the same day government officials said rebels have taken the town of Bor. The town, which lies about 200 kilometers (125 miles) north of the c... | NEW: President Barack Obama warns fighting could push South Sudan back into its past .
NEW: Unknown assailants attack a U.N. base in Africa's newest nation .
Rebels have taken the town of Bor, government officials say .
Human Rights Watch says it has reports of people being targeted for their ethnicity . |
f389fe0f6630c996ffc324a3fd8293d81ab35588 | Diego Costa will contest his violent conduct charge with the full backing of Chelsea as the Barclays Premier League leaders make a stand against what Jose Mourinho believes is an orchestrated campaign against his team. Costa faces a three-match ban after referee Michael Oliver admitted he had not seen the incident when... | Chelsea beat Liverpool to reach the Capital One Cup final on Tuesday night .
Chelsea striker Diego Costa stamped on Emre Can during the match .
Blues host Manchester City in a top of the table league clash on Saturday .
Jose Mourinho has called off Blues' Friday pre-match press conference . |
f38a13b3e7132dd279fb08efd9fcdf402d7b940c | Thibaut Courtois named his dream five-a-side team in a recent questions and answers session on Twitter. The Chelsea keeper decided to pick himself between the posts and picked two current Blues players in his line-up. Courtois also selected two former Atletico Madrid colleagues in a five-a-side consisting of the best p... | Thibaut Courtois named the best players he has played alongside .
Two current Chelsea players feature in the five-a-side team .
Courtois picked Radamel Falcao as his only striker . |
f38a7acd49084e50ad065c5a9eb35b01d8ba10cc | A U.S. company has partnered with Queensland researchers in the hope of producing human kidneys on 3D printers. Last year the research team at the University of Queensland, led by Professor Melissa Little, were able to grow a tiny kidney, just two millimetres long, in a laboratory dish. The San Diego based bio-printing... | Researchers from the University of Queensland grew a tiny kidney in a dish .
U.S. bio-printing company have signed a deal with the researchers to develop the kidneys for drugs testing and potential 3D printing .
The kidney is 'the hardest thing to try and build', said Professor Little . |
f38ac769874d05922ee4e4987969aca5ea181a9d | Claims that large numbers of Muslims were attacked in the aftermath of the Woolwich murder were questioned yesterday. A Government-funded project warned it had received more than 200 reports of Islamophobia following Drummer Lee Rigby’s murder, including attacks on mosques and Muslim women. Project director Fiyaz Mugh... | More than half of incidents reported to hotline were internet comments .
Questioned raised about the way Tell Mama project presented figures . |
f38b23963ce5e321635ef92e5dd664807dd2fca7 | (CNN) -- A ruling is expected in coming weeks from a three-judge appeals court panel in Pennsylvania that heard Jerry Sandusky's bid for a new trial Tuesday on charges he sexually assaulted 10 boys, spanning two decades. Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts, deemed a sexually violent predator, and is serving a 30- to 60... | Sandusky was convicted of sexually assaulting boys and was sentenced to prison .
He argues he didn't have time to prepare for trial and the accusations came too late .
He also complains about the prosecutor's reference to a TV interview Sandusky did . |
f38b2e2284f48100513689571ce9d41cff63bd4c | LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Grammy-winning rapper Coolio was charged Tuesday with possession of cocaine and a smoking device, and battery against an airport screener who allegedly found the illegal drugs in his luggage, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney's office. Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise" was use... | Grammy winner Coolio arrested at Los Angeles International Airport .
He is accused of possessing illegal drugs, paraphernalia .
Police say he grabbed screener's arm to prevent search of luggage . |
f38bd1ec95fc3ca15af5a4f5abae5329500b5740 | By . Ben Brockman . Len discovered that his great-grandfather's son was arrested for attacking his own father and he suffered horrific treatment in prison . What was life like for prisoners when hard labour really was tough? When they didn't have televisions or the chance to sue warders who dare abuse their human right... | Len's great-grandfather's son was locked up for attacking his own father .
On first hearing this news Len was understandably judgmental .
But on hearing about his punishment Len had some empathy . |
f38bd2f344aac7d4785651587ab02df851b72c49 | A soldier has told a court how he pulled an unconscious woman from a freezing river after seeing her lover and his friend allegedly beat her before rolling her body into the water 'like a log'. Army Captain Mark Gold, 43, was enjoying a Sunday stroll along the River Taff in Cardiff with his family when he saw Leanne Wa... | Mark Gold was out walking when he saw alleged attack on Leanne Ware .
Captain Gold, 43, told court he saw her being beaten and rolled into river .
Father-of-three ran to the riverbank to try to save 31-year-old Miss Ware .
Army medic then pulled her from the water and gave her life-saving CPR .
Martin Edwards, 43, and ... |
f38cb23f95cffe81b0f65f8c80882ea23cb66f0d | As a child, Menelik Watson dreamed of playing at Wembley. But never in his wildest dreams did the Mancunian think he would be playing American football in front of 80,000 fans at the national stadium. ‘As a kid, we all had dreams to play in the Premier League and stuff. Playing in the FA Cup in Wembley was always somet... | The Raiders play the Dolphins at Wembley on Sunday, desperately seeking their first win of the season .
Watson has been used sparingly this season, but hopes to play some downs at the home of football .
The Mancunian only started playing American football in 2011 but was selected as the 42nd overall pick in the 2013 dr... |
f38d277332a585815bcfe7166777661303fffe80 | By . Martin Robinson . PUBLISHED: . 07:10 EST, 28 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:51 EST, 28 May 2013 . A drunk mocked a Muslim prayer ritual and then hurled racist abuse when dozens rioted after a Help for Heroes march turned sour, a court heard today. Lee Cousins, 40, was among 60 men who attended a Facebook-organised r... | Lee Cousins, 40, blames drink for his racist behaviour during Bristol riot .
He had joined a Help for Heroes march that turned sour on Saturday .
Cousins was fined £500 and .
ordered to pay £85 costs today .
Others also dealt with by the courts for their part in Saturday's unrest . |
f38d46bc1e48841749514074892acaf19d2f2999 | One can imagine the funeral. ‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser, who died yesterday a fortnight short of his 91st birthday, will be given the type of reverential gangland send-off that South London and the East End pride themselves upon — plumed horses, ostentatious floral displays and the streets lined with people bidding farewell ... | Gangland enforcer and torturer Mad Frankie Fraser has died at 90 .
But his treatment as a folk hero belies his history as thug and psychopath .
He inspired films that revelled in the pornography of London violence .
Fraser was caught so often he spent more than half his adult life in prison . |
f38d9207e806dc380fa3fb31aae6072f1dbbd9c3 | By . Kerry Mcqueeney . Last updated at 2:25 PM on 5th October 2011 . For a vegetarian it might seem an odd choice of past time. But self-taught taxidermist Nicola Hebson has turned her fascination with dead animals into a prosperous venture. The 21-year-old fine art graduate, from Blackburn in Lancashire, spends up to ... | Fine art graduate sells creations on eBay .
Rodent carcass used to make a handbag . |
f38dbdd0dcffa716970f06165ca50d88639e781e | A Tory MP has been ordered to repay £1,000 in expenses after claiming more than twice the distance for car journeys. The expenses watchdog found Bob Blackman's did not match up with the distances they researched using Google Maps. In one case a two-mile journey to Harrow Weald had been claimed as 10 miles. The expenses... | Expenses watchdog found Harrow East MP's claims did not match maps .
A two-mile journey to Harrow Weald had been claimed as 10 miles .
Inquiry found almost every claim was not accurate and exaggerated . |
f38f51402e9898628edcfa40680c7841013ec857 | They're every girl's secret slimming saviour - just ask fans Kim Kardashian, Oprah Winfrey and Princess Beatrice. But, as Renée Zellweger proved in the hilarious bedroom scene with Hugh Grant in 2001 film Bridget Jones, Spanx, whilst super slimming, aren't the sexiest undergarment. Until now. The folks at Spanx have fi... | Shapewear brand unveils lace teddy with built-in slimming technology .
Available in black and white but costs £82 .
Kim Kardashian, Princess Beatrice and Adele are fans of Spanx . |
f38f5c0c19d40d668851b0968673f0c1d232648f | Raymond van Barneveld clinched his first Premier League title after stunning favourite Michael Van Gerwen at the O2 Arena in London on Thursday. Van Barneveld had failed to go beyond the semi-final stage in six attempts but claimed a shock 10-6 victory over the world No.1 in the all-Dutch showdown to win the trophy and... | Barney clinches trophy and £150,000 prize money with 10-6 victory .
Dutchman beat Phil Taylor in the last four to seal final berth . |
f38f9c48154e2d78134212c07014822821af7325 | More than half of police and crime commissioners have had misconduct complaints made against them. The police watchdog has received allegations of wrongdoing against 23 of the 41 officials who were elected in November 2012. The commissioners replaced police authorities in England and Wales in a bid to make policing mor... | More than half of crime commissioners have been accused of misconduct .
First police and crime commissioners were elected in November 2012 .
Independent Police Complaints Commission has received 23 complaints .
Keith Vaz MP said he was concerned over the high level of complaints . |
f38fad0f7c2041fef3127283d1e7002b7f1d435e | By . Ray Massey . Last updated at 10:32 PM on 29th July 2011 . Families are facing record fare rises as airlines begin to pass on increasing fuel costs and soaring taxes. The warning comes just days after Ryanair announced a 12 per cent hike on ticket prices. Experts believe it is 'inevitable' other airlines will follo... | Fuel costs up 35 per cent, says BA boss Willie Walsh .
Hike in air passenger duty set for 2012 .
New 'green emissions' tax to be imposed in January . |
f3901274bebcadfcd715741b1614e4abaa35278b | Skype has disabled its password-reset feature after hackers discovered a security hole in the video-chat service that allows almost anyone to change a user's password and take control of their account. Skype said "a small number of users" may have been impacted. The company is investigating the problem. "Early this mor... | Hackers discover security hole in Skype that allows outsider to access a user's account .
Skype has suspended its password-reset feature temporarily as a precaution .
The issue was posted on a Russian forum and then gained traction on Reddit . |
f390198e3115e7ea3e13b7deb6cf86bffe1ca0e4 | Comedian Al Murray has boasted that he could drink ‘Nigel Farage under the table, as he steps up his election campaign against the Ukip leader. The ‘Pub Landlord’ announced last week that he will stand against Mr Farage at the next election, potentially taking crucial votes off the Ukip leader in his bid to unseat the ... | Comic steps up his election campaign against Ukip leader Nigel Farage .
Says rock band Queen will play national anthem and pubs nationalised .
Murray announced last week he will stand for 'Free United Kingdom Party'
Oxford-educated Murray will stand in Thanet South as 'The Pub Landlord'
The Tories won the seat from L... |
f3905500f4055d701c81b4deba71e9f81e30235d | Two teenage girls who were attacked with battery acid in Zanzibar should return to the country to help with the police investigation, detectives have said. Kirstie Trup and Katie Gee were left badly injured after two men on a moped threw acid at them while they walked to dinner. The two friends, who were volunteering o... | Kirstie Trup and Katie Gee badly injured after two men threw acid at them .
Police officers tracking the men may ask girls to return to help investigation .
Detectives given hope after the teenagers said they can identify attackers .
Two friends back in the UK and will undergo skin grafts . |
f3906417e9518cc316a0ae4c8c94216ef99fd72d | It was time for Malcolm Butler to take a(nother) victory lap on Tuesday. Capping off an event-packed week following the New England Patriots' Super Bowl win, the cornerback took possession of his brand new truck. The Chevy Colorado was given to him by quarterback Tom Brady, who won it after being named MVP of the game ... | Tom Brady gave the Chevrolet Colorado he received for winning the Super Bowl MVP trophy to cornerback Malcolm Butler .
Butler secured victory for the New England Patriots at the Super Bowl with an interception on Seattle's one-yard line with 20 seconds .
Butler accepted the ride on Tuesday in Massachusetts .
Chevrolet ... |
f390aca22fa8dcdca47297b119163c3f542439e0 | US goalkeeper Hope Solo had domestic violence assault charges against her dismissed on Tuesday, ending what she called 'one of the most difficult and emotionally draining times of my life.' The case had been set for trial next week in suburban Seattle, but she can now turn her attention fully to World Cup preparations.... | US keeper Hope Solo cleared of domestic violence charges on Tuesday .
Charges stemmed from altercation with her half-sister and 17-year-old nephew at a party in June .
The 33-year-old has won two Olympic gold medals with the US women's national team . |
f390c7cde859853ad89b1abd85134ce46085b23a | Washington (CNN) -- The United States has signed a deal with the central Africa nation of Niger that allows deployment of surveillance drones to keep tabs on Islamic militants in the region, officials from both countries said Tuesday. Niger is next door to Mali, where France joined the fight against Islamic rebels earl... | Niger says it's agreed to let U.S. drones operate from its territory .
Niger is near Mali, where French troops joined the fight against Islamic rebels .
U.S. official says intelligence-gathering in that part of Africa is a challenge . |
f390fe7aab46d9e11d7fbc1a1be713894041b0da | Jose Mourinho has revealed he will give Chelsea's youngsters a chance in the first-team when the time is right. The Blues won the FA Youth Cup for a third time in five years after beating Fulham 7-6 over two legs earlier this month but many of the club's youngsters have failed to go on and make it in the Chelsea first-... | Jose Mourinho claims Chelsea youngsters will get their chance in the first-team 'in the right time'
Blues boss hopes to stay at Stamford Bridge for the next decade .
Mourinho picked Peter Osgood when asked who he would buy if he could sign any player past or present . |
f3914d1f04335f774572374ab0c60f9ee0db5e44 | (CNN) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday ordered the makers of certain antibiotics to add a "black box" label warning -- the FDA's strongest -- to alert patients of possible tendon ruptures and tendonitis. Cipro is one of the drugs for which the FDA will require a "black box" label warning about tendon pr... | NEW: Consumer group pleased with order but says FDA must do more .
The FDA ordered its strongest warning to be put on certain antibiotics .
The "black box" label will alert patients of possible tendon problems .
Relevant drugs include Cipro, Levaquin, Avelox, Noroxin and Floxin . |
f39189dfcc4458503a311cc9e8e79a1c50bb9413 | Primary school children were more familiar with Foster's lager brand than other consumer products . Primary school children recognise the Foster’s lager brand more easily than other consumer products, a survey shows. The Australian brewery giant, which uses two humorous beach characters in its TV ads, was immediately r... | Foster's was more recognisable than McCoy's, McVitie's and Ben & Jerry's .
Half of youngsters associate Carlsberg beer with England football team .
Study of 800 primary school children look at recognition of alcohol brands .
Alcohol campaigners claim new controls on alcohol marketing is needed . |
f39199adb3dd57c90d3f7f26d437b9df7a10cc6e | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 20:14 EST, 18 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 20:15 EST, 18 February 2013 . Dozens of rescued birds washed up on the south coast covered in an oil additive are recovering well and are set to be released back into the wild. More than 300 birds, mainly guillemots but some razorbills... | More than 300 birds covered in glue-like PIB were taken in by the RSPCA .
The birds were found in Dorset, Cornwall, Hampshire and Sussex .
About 70 of them have now been allowed into an outdoor pool area and could be released in the next two weeks . |
f3919e9ff59c78826557e838c851b1e61d8468c2 | PUBLISHED: . 05:00 EST, 22 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:19 EST, 22 April 2013 . Targeted: Scientists used MRI scanning to show that, when we're looking for something, areas of the brain used for other mental tasks are redirected to help with the search . The human brain can quickly mobilise a highly focused 'search p... | Brain mobilises extra areas to help track down lost items, say scientists .
Redirects regions of the brain usually devoted to other mental tasks .
Scientists in the U.S. used MRI scanning to monitor subjects' brain activity .
Observed brain activity as they searched for people in movie clips . |
f391fcf1c5afe52a4dfac439f6d713323c6e9ab8 | New York’s skyline has dramatically changed in ten years, as is evident in a series of before and after photos. Streetscapes . of sidewalks and people covered in ash clouds and buildings blown out, . seen in remarkable images from 2001, have been captured a decade later . from the same vantage point. The . most obvious... | Under-construction One World Trade Center can be seen over National September 11th Memorial and Museum .
City prepares to mark ten year anniversary of attacks . |
f3924608db5cd3230c2fdece1bb80d8ee0080d83 | By . Mia De Graaf . A businessman fed up with his partner sneaked out the office to play golf has showed him just how teed-off he was - by moving his entire office to the tenth hole on his favourite course. Tony Coleshill, 50, set up a printing firm with Chris Antoniou in 2001 and built it up to make a £3 million annua... | Tony Coleshill, 50, and Chris Antoniou, 50, set up printing business in 2001 .
Mr Antoniou started golf a few years ago, got hooked, began missing work .
Eventually went out every day to pot holes, Mr Coleshill plotted revenge .
Took Mr Antoniou's desk, cabinets, computer and coffee mug to the course .
Handed him a let... |
f392aa194ef0ca8463d02311ab649d7807a531f2 | If you contacted the federal Obamacare call center early Thursday morning, you may have been told that your password for Healthcare.gov needed to be reset. But that is not the case, officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services say. Consumer passwords for the Obamacare website have not been reset, HHS... | Obamacare call center reps were provided with an incorrect script .
Script mistakenly said that all Healthcare.gov passwords needed to be reset .
Officials say enrollees can continue to use their current passwords . |
f392f59ffd83b6803c90a7f0c6853356b43d8994 | (CNN) -- Lindsay Lohan was determined to find pink Uggs. Amanda Seyfried and Lacey Chabert listened to Dido. Rachel McAdams auditioned for Cady. And Tina Fey took a lot of Winnebago rides to Toronto. It's amazing what the "Mean Girls" cast remembered after 10 years. Lohan, Seyfried, Chabert, McAdams and Fey (who also w... | "Mean Girls" is 10 years old this year .
Cast members remember bonding over shooting in Toronto .
Lacey Chabert and Amanda Seyfriend bonded over Dido and pie .
Rachel McAdams couldn't remember quotes when asked . |
f39308f34a5820ef6a4a2b83c2b0f6c80ea9dffd | By . Sam Adams . PUBLISHED: . 03:31 EST, 31 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:54 EST, 31 May 2013 . A team of seven police officers take the strain as they lift a tranquilised 300lb black bear onto a truck in a New Jersey suburb. Officials were forced to take action after the large male animal was spotted wandering through ... | Large black bear weighing 300lb was spotted roaming through New Jersey .
Officials took action as it wandered into Delran near Philadelphia .
Three-year-old male has been moved to the Brendan Byrne State Forest . |
f39320a0ee492db4fd51198218fce153b0f3a591 | Philae broke hearts earlier this month when, in its dying moments, it managed to send back valuable data from comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. But, all is not lost. Rosetta engineers claim the plucky probe could come back to life as soon as March next year, as comet 67P gets closer to the sun. The probe is currently on... | Claim was made during a Reddit Q&A with the Rosetta mission team .
Philae probe is now receiving just one hour of sunlight on comet 67P .
This is because it bounced before landing in shadow at rim of a crater .
But as comet 67P travels closer to the sun, engineers could revive it .
They say they are 'very optimistic' t... |
f3932e5769fcd25e113fb7b9dde8bab9b6dcdff7 | By . Amanda Williams . PUBLISHED: . 13:33 EST, 20 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:16 EST, 20 November 2013 . Classic car manufacturer Bristol Cars is facing a £300,000 payout after failing to convert a lawyer's vintage 1954 model into a coupe. Andrew Olins said he had long dreamed of owning the rare Bristol 405D and ... | Andrew Olins said he had long dreamed of owning the rare Bristol 405D .
The car is one of only 43 ever built and he 'fell in love with it' as teen .
Bought car for £20,000 - and paid £153,000 extra for it to be converted .
But 9 months later, Bristol Cars said it wouldn't be able to make changes . |
f39330c8dab83bc10631360196382344c34d5898 | By . Sarah Griffiths . PUBLISHED: . 10:57 EST, 5 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:21 EST, 5 August 2013 . American paleontologists have discovered a new species of prehistoric shark, complete with devilish horns and sinfully sharp teeth. The shark, named Devil Tooth or Diablodontus Michaeledmundi, was extracted from a p... | American Archaeologists discovered Devil Tooth or Diablodontus Michaeledmundi in the Kaibab Formation of Flagstone, Arizona .
Scientists at Northern Arizona University believe the 3.5 ft fish survived 'The Great Dying', which wiped out 96% of life on Earth .
The creature lived 260 million years ago and was a hump-tooth... |
f39334715848e21f498ec3e11b20c13634f85cfb | Matthew Wade has been named in Australia's 13-man one-day international squad for the first time in almost a year as he covers for the rested Brad Haddin in next month's series against South Africa. The 26-year-old Victorian wicketkeeper has not played an ODI since January when he was part of Australia's five-run win o... | The 26-year-old wicketkeeper has not played an ODI since January .
He covers for Brad Haddin in next month's series against South Africa .
Australia will host South Africa in Perth and Canberra next month . |
f3933bc56b8c162981a854f829491473f5f019e5 | By . Jessica Satherley . Last updated at 7:34 PM on 4th November 2011 . Recovering alcoholic: Peter Singleton from Wakefield, was found guilty of being drunk on the job . A railway crossing keeper in charge of a level crossing was so drunk on duty he could not be woken up, a court heard. Peter Singleton, 29, of Sandal,... | The railway crossing keeper was three times the drink-drive limit .
He passed out while in charge of the second busiest crossing in Europe .
Recovering alcoholic could face jail for lapse . |
f3934484e4918bd887ddba31d83ea169a89d35ea | By . Associated Press . A Russian student who went missing in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming has been found dead. The body of 20-year-old Aleksandr 'Sasha' Sagiev was found in the park Friday. The student from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, was reported missing Monday after going for a hike. After a three-day search, S... | Aleksandr Sagiev, 20, was found in Grand Teton National Park Friday .
He had been missing three days .
The Russian student worked as a seasonal employee at a restaurant near the park .
Police are investigating the cause of death . |
f393a3f5acd11ce9d490fd03d067e83e7de32351 | (CNN) -- Severe thunderstorms ripped through central Oklahoma Monday triggering vicious flash floods that left 136 people injured, roads and cars submerged, and thousands without power, authorities said. None of those injured required hospitalization, according to Michelann Ooten, information officer for the Oklahoma D... | NEW: 136 people injured in Oklahoma flooding; none seriously .
NEW: Severe thunderstorm watch remains in part of state .
State of emergency declared in 59 counties .
Flash flood watch extended through 7 a.m. Tuesday; some neighborhoods evacuated . |
f3947840b61c21b6e17fb0aff25ac096ce114e6f | Ed Miliband suffered a fresh blow today – after 'staunchly Labour' TV stars Ant and Dec attacked his leadership and questioned whether they could vote for him. Declan Donnelly, 39, said he had always voted Labour but was unimpressed with Mr Miliband. He said: 'I'm not sure I could picture him [Ed Miliband] as prime min... | Labour voter Declan Donnelly says he 'could not picture' Miliband as PM .
Ant McPartlin says the pair would vote Labour 'if we could' but is not sure .
McPartlin said he had voted Labour all his life until the last election .
The Geordie pair said they followed politics 'keenly' but were 'disillusioned' |
f3949c521aaa15e2b75b54f3ab11198646e005c1 | Louis van Gaal has criticised the decision to play a pre-season game against Roma in the afternoon heat of Colorado on Saturday. It is expected to be 33 degrees in Denver when Manchester United’s game kicks off and the new Old Trafford manager pulled no punches when asked about the prospect. 'You are fully right to ask... | Manchester United take on Roma at two clock local time in Colorado .
Van Gaal says all United players except Tom Cleverley will play 45 minutes .
Rafael will not play against Roma after picking up a groin injury . |
f394bd5ff98e24bdc5f69be46e66c66eb82dde47 | Selfie super-fan Kim Kardashian well and truly put contouring - a laborious method of applying make-up to enhance features - on the map in 2014. So popular did the technique become that hairdresser Charles Worthington introduced hair contouring in his salon and Marks & Spencer are getting set to unveil contouring tight... | Brand say bra is 'major innovation' for women .
£32 Contour Perfection range promises to restore fullness .
Women want to emulate Holly Willoughby's assets but not Katie Price's . |
f394f7fb50651d59de6bfb30b32315267636f5dc | (Mashable) -- Why is Rocko, that one-dimensional wallaby from the '90s cartoon series, now a friend of mine on Facebook? And Charlie Brown? And Chip 'n' Dale? Other Facebook users -- if they haven't jumped on the bandwagon already -- will likely see a similar trend in the next few days. A new campaign is asking users ... | New campaign asking users to change profile pic to a favorite childhood cartoon .
This is the Campaign to End Violence Against Children .
Some Facebook commenters have pointed out the perhaps misdirected effort . |
f39515ddd2b985a2e993498698123fa797f48b38 | A glittering stash of £50 million worth of unwanted jewellery is gathering dust in Britain's homes, according to new research. Changing tastes in jewellery mean millions of pounds worth of earrings, necklaces, bracelets and other pricey pieces are simply forgotten, hidden on top of wardrobes or in bedside drawers. Auct... | Bonhams has launched campaign to find the nation's hidden treasures .
Auction house inviting people to bring jewellery in for a free valuation .
Some of most valuable finds have been bought in plastic bags or wrapped in a tea towel .
Estimate £9.5m worth of unwanted jewellery in London area .
Also a forgotten £8m in th... |
f395779f1bca0c54e49e6b61a8888578878060df | Furious visitors to the new £27million Stonehenge visitor centre have criticised English Heritage for ‘chaotic scenes’ as the site struggles to cope with the crowds. Tourists have slammed the centre – which opened three weeks ago – on travel website TripAdvisor, with positive reviews plummeting by almost half. Most of... | Good ratings on TripAdvisor plummeted by half in just three weeks .
Most complaints centred around failure to get to stones themselves .
English Heritage put problems down to 'teething problems' |
f395a058c0b5c1aeb6e6f41e4e04c91d677717b5 | The Old Trafford faithful were introduced to four new heroes making their home debuts. So how did the quartet all do? Sportsmail's MARTIN KEOWN gives his expert opinion... ANGEL DI MARIA - 8/10 . Louis van Gaal likes to have someone who can run with the ball, and Di Maria certainly does that. His dribbling gelled the t... | Angel di Maria, Radamel Falcao, Daley Blind and Marcos Rojo made their Old Trafford debuts against Queens Park Rangers .
Manchester United won 4-0 with goals from Di Maria, Ander Herrera, Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata .
Di Maria was the star man for United, especially when running with the ball .
Falcao came off the bench... |
f395cd752d5dc38d53430c2040a22c3ace2b0adc | Washington (CNN) -- The United States will work with the Haitian government and with international and private aid groups to protect Haitian children who might be at risk because they were orphaned or separated from their parents by the earthquake, the State Department said Thursday. "We have concerns about traffickers... | U.S., working with aid groups, Haiti to protect orphans, those separated from families .
State Department: "We have concerns about traffickers," "pedophiles"
Spokesman said he wasn't aware if children had been brought illegally to U.S.
Haitian prime minister: In aftermath of quake, trafficking is "one of biggest proble... |
f39615fc9b214944136a782dab8272de8d4703ee | Wales international prop Paul James will rejoin the Ospreys next season from Aviva Premiership club Bath. The Ospreys have confirmed a two-year deal for James, who left the Welsh region for Bath in 2012. James, 32, has won 55 caps and is part of the Wales squad for next month's Tests against Australia, Fiji, New Zealan... | Paul James set to re-join Ospreys from Aviva Premiership club Bath .
James left the Welsh outfit for Bath back in 2012 .
The Wales international is set to return on a two-year deal . |
f39622abdbbb3569da2eb7d257737c4a47010cef | By . Jill Reilly and Ted Thornhill . PUBLISHED: . 03:19 EST, 25 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:43 EST, 25 October 2013 . An 11-year-old boy who took a semi-automatic .22 caliber handgun to his school, along with 400 rounds of ammunition, said he heard voices telling him to shoot another student for calling his friend... | The boy said the voices told him to shoot another student for calling his friend 'gay', according to police .
Weapons and ammunition found at Frontier Middle School in Vancouver .
The school and adjacent Pioneer Elementary School were put into lockdown .
No-one was injured and parents were informed in a letter . |
f3964f722adc62bc5d76c5c5b481154547d9420a | (CNN) -- Fifty-two years ago, the survivors of the Springhill Mine Disaster in Nova Scotia revealed a few things to the world about the brutality of survival in the depths. Without food or water, cut off in every way from life on the surface, in a world lighted only by the head-lamps on their helmets until the batterie... | Melissa Fay Greene writes about Canada mine collapse that captured world's attention .
20 men were trapped in darkness with no high-tech gear to free them, unlike Chile miners .
Social structure formed; soon, a black man took lead, in contrast with his aboveground status .
Greene: Miners rescued, racial division resurf... |
f39652c639b7fdb7d7477ee0e29d9edc9fadbd84 | Unbelievable footage taken from beneath a speeding boat in the Atlantic shows what getting attacked by a massive shark might be like. Thrill seekers off the Maryland coast trailed bait behind their sportsfishing boat and filmed the results with a high definition GoPro camera when a massive mako shark came looking for l... | Fishermen on the Maryland sportsfishing vessel Pumpin' Hard took the amazing footage from beneath the boat .
The mako they filmed was a terrifying example of the ease with which the massive, deadly creatures could kill a swimmer .
Makos have been found that weigh over 1,200 pounds and measure 11 feet .
The sharks, ofte... |
f396d06ebc5a9084632f3b0bb779df9940394688 | Netflix, the American media giant that streams blockbuster movies and TV series over the internet, is to launch on this side of the Atlantic. Netflix will offer tens of thousands of films in the UK - including exclusive early access to new films. The move comes after a series of hiccups for the company in the U.S., inc... | The U.S. firm, which has 25m members worldwide, could pose a real threat to the revenue of satellite and cable pay TV services such as Sky and Virgin .
Move as company loses 800,000 U.S. subscribers . |
f3972eefd36fcb1e527005372a402f3bd9b2936c | By . Mike Dawes . PUBLISHED: . 04:03 EST, 24 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 06:00 EST, 24 February 2014 . Shane Warne has denied spending four hours in millionaire businesswoman Michelle Mone’s hotel room – hours after a Valentine’s Day weekend with Liz Hurley. The 44-year-old former Australia leg-spinner, who split fr... | Former cricketer 'met Ultimo boss Michelle Mone at London's Dorchester'
Days after jetted to see ex-fiancee Liz Hurley at their Herefordshire home .
Believed to have been trying to rekindle their relationship after last year split .
That week he 'took champagne and roses to £500-a-night eighth floor room' |
f39753ba3c61aaaabd145f1d24f42268f2f4053b | On Friday, a military jury decided U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales will get life in prison without parole for killing 16 Afghan villagers. Yet victims left behind -- some bearing physical scars, others with emotional ones from seeing their kin indiscriminately, brutally gunned down -- say that, with that sentence, th... | "We didn't get our wish," says an Afghan whose relatives were killed .
Another says America has lost credibility, support in Afghanistan .
Staff Sgt. Robert Baleshot dead 16 Afghan civilians before turning himself in .
Bales pleaded guilty in June, sparing him the prospect of a death sentence . |
f39782be82ce149ee4c699eb9b577329316348d7 | Paris (CNN) -- Paris was no paradise city for Axl Rose: about $200,000 worth of his jewelry was stolen when Guns n' Roses played a show there Tuesday night, police said Wednesday. The jewelry was stolen from a lounge guarded by the frontman's personal security team, police said. Only invited guests and members of Rose'... | The jewelry was taken from the frontman's lounge, Paris police say .
His personal security team was guarding the area at the time .
Paris olice are investigating the theft . |
f397e5d60659ce65123900c325f0be8a5d3336d6 | Jerusalem (CNN) -- Hundreds of Israelis on Monday bid an emotional farewell to Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, 93, the former Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel. The spiritual leader died at Jerusalem's Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital after medical complications from a stroke he suffered at the beginning of the year. Yosef was considered... | The rabbi had complications from a stroke he suffered at the beginning of the year .
He was considered the leading authority in religious rulings in the realm of Jewish law .
Yosef will be remembered for his political influence after he formed the Shas Party in 1984 .
His fiery rhetoric about Palestinians has drawn con... |
f39800dc02afcc57ad1201bacb526bab98cc313f | (CNN) -- So what did we learn at Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards? First off, we learned that sketch comedians are so much better at giving acceptance speeches than rock stars, screenwriters and actors who've won Oscars and Emmys for dramatic roles. "Who knew?" as Andy Samberg put it when he delivered one of the even... | Gene Seymour: What did Golden Globes show? Actress + drinking = interesting speech .
He says Blanchett, Bissett livened things up with frank remarks; hosts had less to do .
He says even with two best picture awards, Globes are flawed predictor of Oscar winners .
Seymour: Globes mostly flashy kickoff of awards season; c... |
f3986953318b1b3005bc30d98bd675d1ba0a8dc3 | Paris (CNN) -- The former chief of the International Monetary Fund who resigned after being charged two years ago with sexually assaulting a maid in a New York city hotel has lashed out at his treatment by police -- particularly his forced participation in "the perp walk." "I think it's a terrible thing, frankly," Domi... | "I think it's a terrible thing, frankly," the former IMF chief tells CNN .
"Perp walks" are standard fare in the United States .
They are not allowed in France . |
f3993ddbfee32f6a404ae39792d458a5d410e21a | By . Daily Mail Reporter . A video has emerged showing the moment that a police officer allegedly kneed a law student so hard in the groin that he had to have a testicle removed, according to a political action group. Jeremy Martin, 24, was driving a carload of friends near the University of New Mexico campus, where he... | University of New Mexico student Jeremy Martin was stopped on April 24 when an officer claims he ran a stop sign .
The officer allegedly kneed Martin in the groin and claimed that Martin did not sit on the curb during a field sobriety test .
Martin's testicle was later removed during surgery, his lawyer said .
A politi... |
f399724009546afc6f1ca106ca949984372cb432 | Republicans weren't just big winners in the U.S. Senate races on Tuesday, as they also scored some major victories in the gubernatorial races. No victory was a bigger upset however than that of Larry Hogan, the businessman who managed to defeat Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown to become the next governor of Maryland. ... | Republican Larry Hogan defeated Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown to become the next governor of Maryland .
It was a big upset for Hogan, a businessman who received support from New Jersey Governor Chris Christie during his campaign .
Brown meanwhile had Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama stumping for him in just the p... |
f39978f83b7de2869b037802dc285f481eeff5e4 | The daughter and ex-wife of murdered drug kingpin Carl Williams could be eligible for up to $740,000 in victims of crime payouts, a lawyer says. Williams, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for playing his part in the murder of four people, was murdered at Barwon prison in April 2010. He was beaten to death with an... | Family of murdered drug kingpin, Carl Williams, could receive compensation as victims of crime .
Ex wife Roberta and 13 year old daughter Dhakota Williams have been assessed as suffering mental impairment after his death .
Williams was beaten to death with an exercise bike by a fellow inmate at Barwon prison in April 2... |
f3999b662086748871820040f14d3fc6e4eb15c8 | NHS chiefs are investigating after two babies died within weeks of each other at a struggling hospital. The deaths of both stillborn infants have been classified as ‘serious incidents’ at the unit which has previously been criticised for its patient care and deteriorating finances. Basildon and Thurrock was one of 11 N... | Basildon hospital was previously put in special measures over death rate .
Watchdog announced probe into Essex centre's finances last month .
The deaths of two stillborn babies are now being investigated .
Medical records of a woman 'were not checked before she was induced' |
f399b810c1cbc8a333f05459f1e6e4a5965252a5 | By . Simon Cable . PUBLISHED: . 21:19 EST, 18 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:35 EST, 19 February 2013 . She has the workload of a woman half her age. In addition to her role as the sharp-tongued and imperious Dowager Countess of Grantham which has turned Downton Abbey into a global success, Dame Maggie Smith has als... | The Downton Abbey star says that acting fills a void left in her life .
She lost the 'love of her life' Beverley Cross . |
f399fdd0abd4253bd6a8da0997af90f0d285d5d7 | Cristiano Ronaldo stripped down to his boxers to accept former Manchester United team-mate Darren Fletcher's Ice Bucket Challenge nomination - and then called on musicians Jennifer Lopez, Beyonce and Lil Wayne to join in. The Real Madrid forward was soaked by his compatriot Fabio Coentrao while sat on a chair wearing j... | Cristiano Ronaldo stripped to his boxers at Real Madrid training and had a bucket of ice cold water poured over his head for #IceBucketChallenge .
Portugal captain did it after accepting challenge from Manchester United's Darrren Fletcher, who is raising money for the James McCarthy Foundation .
McCarthy is a youngster... |
f39a46d12dcedaa8cd6a01bc56877cff7dca1899 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:11 EST, 13 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:11 EST, 13 November 2013 . Police are searching for leads after a top transportation official for the Washington D.C. area was found shot dead inside his home on Monday. Ronald Kirby, 69, had been shot multiple times in the torso wh... | Ronald Kirby, a married father of two, was shot multiple times in the torso in his home in Alexandria, Virginia on Monday .
He was director of transportation for Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, where he was celebrated for his 'wise counsel'
Police would not say if he had been specifically targeted . |
f39a58825bfcaa46b7c85fb51c2d68b358e43436 | A rare video has captured the moment a beluga whale gave birth to her calf in an aquarium in south-central China. The footage captured at Changsha Underwater World in Hunan Province shows eight-year-old white whale Zhuo Ya birthing her calf while a number of spectators look on, the Telegraph reported. The whale can be ... | Beluga whale gave birth at Changsha Underwater World in Hunan Province .
Rare video shows eight-year-old whale Zhuo Ya during five-hour labour .
Staff said it was the first time a beluga whale had given birth in China .
Zhuo Ya carried her calf for fifteen months before giving birth . |
f39aa69e88c2ede2637866679611d8145288e0f1 | Buenos Aires (CNN) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is no wallflower when it comes to public speaking. She's known for passionate proclamations on national television and rapid-fire online posts about her work. But it's been almost a month since her last public appearance and 33 days since her last... | It's been nearly a month since Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's last appearance .
Critics question who's in charge of the South American country .
Fernandez's aides dismiss concerns, stressing she's the one making government calls .
Fernandez went on medical leave in October so doctors could remove ... |
f39ad477a55edb2f7818096dfdd8fde628e4321f | By . Louise Boyle . PUBLISHED: . 09:34 EST, 12 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:24 EST, 12 July 2013 . A husband was shot and killed by his wife just minutes after he was released from jail following an arrest for domestic violence. Robert Vann Marshall, 34, was arrested on Saturday morning after he allegedly threatened t... | Robert Vann Marshall, 34, arrested on Saturday morning with a gun .
Released from jail at 1.30pm with a restraining order barring him from seeing his family .
Returned to family's Tennessee home where his wife is believed to have shot him dead in self-defense . |
f39b642896a8f452192eec83a28891d6e88985a6 | By . Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 22:35 EST, 10 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:19 EST, 11 September 2013 . The Government has misunderstood the ways in which paedophiles target their victims and is wrong to focus on tackling online child abuse, according to the former head of the UK's internet child protection agency... | Cameron called for pop-up warnings when people search for illegal images .
Jim Gamble says PM's advisers have 'fundamental lack of understanding'
Former boss of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Service called for a new approach to tackling abuse . |
f39bb2122a86709c5ebe6683aeca0552c5946b56 | Edinburgh, Scotland (CNN) -- Let's not pretend Queen Elizabeth doesn't have opinions. She's human and must have strong views on the potential break-up of the United Kingdom, which she represents. What matters is whether she expresses those views in public, which would compromise her constitutional role to remain impart... | Scotland votes this week on whether to become an independent country .
Foster: The Queen has been careful not to become involved in the debate .
The UK resulted from a merger of the English and Scottish royal families 400 years ago .
The Queen's role in Scotland isn't actually at any immediate risk, says Foster . |
f39be5e4c0dfe62301863857bca12fc7671ebbcc | A British ice-cream maker has invented a dessert which can help with erectile dysfunction - by flavouring the batch with Viagra. The Arousal flavour contains around 25mg of Viagra per scoop. It was created on specific request from a celebrity customer of South Wales ice cream company, Lick Me I’m Delicious. Inventor Ch... | British ice cream maker has created a Viagra and champagne flavour .
Each serving contains 25mg of the erectile dysfunction drug .
Viagra recommends a dose of 50mg per person - i.e. two scoops .
The secret celebrity client was said to be 'very happy with the result' |
f39c08a7452ef7c88e92e80497d8ce5b0e419c27 | Chris Froome will return to cycling in Spain this weekend after being forced to abandon the Tour de France last month. The 2013 Tour de France winner leads a nine-man Team Sky line-up featuring fellow Brits Peter Kennaugh and Luke Rowe at the Vuelta a Espana. Froome, 29, was forced to abandon his Tour de France title d... | Froome was forced to pull out of the Tour de France after fracturing his wrist during stage five .
He has now recovered and has been training for the race in Spain .
The 29-year-old says the Vuelta a Espana is exactly the sort of challenge he needs .
Mark Cavendish will not participate despite returning from injury . |
f39c2d7179d727a33f2e856bef9a532a73539226 | A Townsville grandmother had been living in fear of some family members before she was brutally murdered in her home. Ruth Dodd, 71, was stabbed to death at her house in Heatley, a suburb of Townsville, on Friday. The well-liked community volunteer had been warned by relatives to leave her home once and for all after t... | Townsville grandmother Ruth Dodd was living in fear of her own family before tragically being stabbed to death .
Relatives begged her to leave her home once and for all after threats and harassment from other family members .
‘I know they always chased her for money. She has been threatened time and time again,' one re... |
f39cc0fd29cb6b853d25f62aef88ce9de5b79545 | Alan Pardew says his Christmas-day gravy might taste a little bit lumpy if he loses the Tyne-Wear derby – a match he describes as the biggest he’s ever been involved in. Newcastle face Sunderland at St James’ Park on Sunday in the final fixture before Christmas. Pardew has lost the last three derbies and would become t... | Newcastle face Sunderland at St. James' Park on Sunday .
Alan Pardew hoping to avoid becoming first Magpies boss to lose four consecutive Tyne-Wear derbies .
Jack Colback to feature on front cover of Newcastle match programme .
Colback made move from rivals Sunderland in the summer . |
f39cd0d1aa12061b88b3713de8321d43178af880 | She gave up a high-flying career in international finance when she married the Netherland's King Willem-Alexander in 2002 but it seems Queen Maxima hasn't entirely forgotten her roots. The Dutch Queen, 43, is in Beijing for a four-day visit and joined high-level bankers for a meeting at the headquarters of the Bank of ... | Maxima, 43, met with bankers during a meeting at the Bank of China .
She gave up a high-powered finance career to marry Willem-Alexander .
The royal has had a difficult few weeks because of father's illness .
Jorge Zorreguieta served in General Videla's murderous government .
Videla, who ruled in the 80s, was responsib... |
f39d60d381781d9cde74f5547425f5276d3e183d | By . Anna Edwards . PUBLISHED: . 11:06 EST, 14 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:07 EST, 14 September 2012 . Callous carer Donna Sams stole from the elderly, who trusted her . A greedy carer stole more than £4,600 from the purses and pockets of frail and ill pensioners to fund a luxury trip to New Zealand. Donna Sams,... | Carer found it 'easy' to rob the elderly pensioners who trusted her .
Donna Sams invented a daughter to try and gain trust from infirm and elderly .
Scam exposed after police discovered she used stolen money to fund a lavish holiday in New Zealand . |
f39d6b36e79c40b64fb92085e0c4e52db44b90ee | Police in India claimed today the killing of two teenage girls allegedly raped before they were found swinging from a mango tree in India may not have been what it first seemed. The head of police in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where the killings took place, has said the two girls may have been the victims... | Police chief says girls had been strangled before bodies were found .
He says relatives will undergo 'narco-analysis' using 'truth drugs'
Two cousins aged 14 and 15 were raped and .
hanged last month .
Political leaders of Uttar Pradesh face criticism over handling of case . |
f39e47d22feeff54159f07b67ce8a49c9b5d6a26 | It was supposed to be a romantic gift that would help him win Paris Hilton's heart. But one obsessed Romeo's plan backfired when the blonde star refused to accept the classic Cadillac. Instead the overzealous fan left the vehicle parked outside her exclusive gated community and two days later it was spotted damaged. Sc... | Super fan reportedly tried to gift Paris Hilton a red coloured Cadillac .
Claimed she recognized man as someone who hounded her .
Turned down the gift and it was left parked outside Beverley Hill's home .
Paris said to fear the man returned two days later and smashed windows . |
f39ebeb620a392c7907cc9c514faf5f10384ffc4 | By . Helen Collis . PUBLISHED: . 11:11 EST, 30 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:32 EST, 30 August 2013 . Some people struggle to pull off a sultry wink at the right moment, or, worse still, use them willy nilly at inappropriate times. But some animals, it seems, have no problem flashing a wink when they choose. Whether ... | Paul Goldstein recently photographed several winking animals in his work .
He even questioned if the animals were trying to communicate with him .
But came to the conclusion it was 'humanising nonsense' - but entertaining . |
f39ee7ba64458ccff6ec5dfd79d6afff9e433b07 | Jerusalem (CNN) -- The United Nations moved Wednesday to calm tensions along the Blue Line separating Lebanon and Israel, a day after violence erupted. In an extraordinary meeting, the commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas, led talks between top representatives of... | NEW: UNIFIL chairs talks between Israelis, Lebanese .
U.N. probe says Israel was on its side of the border in deadly clashes .
Israeli and Lebanese troops fired on each other Tuesday .
Differing narratives emerge from Israeli, Lebanese sides . |
f39f10fb9b81d673276cbe5dbc0847c7c386b01f | First Lady Michelle Obama will fill nearly two dozen of the seats in her State of the Union box with individuals representing key initiatives being promoted by her husband during the annual address to Congress. Among the first lady's guests are Alan Gross, the American aid worker recently released from a Cuban prison a... | The First Lady will fill nearly two dozen of the seats in her box with individuals representing key initiatives being promoted by her husband .
Among the first lady's guests: Alan Gross, the aid worker recently released from a Cuban prison after a five-year detention, and his wife, Judy .
Nicole Hernandez Hammer, a Gua... |
f39fc2fe8af656806d1dcd73157cb971d6be882c | By . Martin Robinson . PUBLISHED: . 07:49 EST, 15 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 01:48 EST, 16 May 2013 . Admission: Star jockey Frankie Dettori has confirmed he took cocaine, just as his six-month racing ban came to an end . Shamed star jockey Frankie Dettori today admitted for the first time he took cocaine, just days bef... | Former champion jockey took drug on 'night of madness' last year .
Testers found cocaine in his system as he raced in Paris last September .
'I’m very ashamed and embarrassed, and .
paid a very big price for it,' he said .
Fans' favourite will return to the saddle at Leicester on Monday . |
f3a060c40b3ece5a4ce1c2c27e9a3668f6eaa42c | By . Daily Mail Reporter and Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 18:43 EST, 1 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 18:43 EST, 1 January 2013 . An Arizona entrepreneur, his wife and daughter were killed when their home-built airplane crashed in a San Diego nature preserve as they returned home from a family vacation. Medical exami... | William Stern died in the crash, along with his wife Jennifer and their daughter Katelyn .
He was the president and CEO of Stern Produce, an Arizona food supplier .
Family was returning from vacation home in San Diego at the time of the crash . |
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