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f4a0eb9a59c4eaf068012a4fef532e82dab1f499 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 9:07 PM on 23rd December 2011 . Nightmares of snowstorms and flight cancellations are more common than visions of sugarplums around this time of year. But luckily the weather seems to be helping the millions of holiday travellers by causing few delays as people head out to vis... | Few travel warnings as skies expected to be clear over holiday weekend .
New York and Boston may get fog and wind, New Mexico expects snow . |
f4a116d50d01ed9798db53e416bb95c98e800555 | The Brooklyn District Attorney has released a list of the 45 men and a woman convicted since a clampdown on sex abuse within its ultra-Orthodox Jewish community was launched four years ago. DA Charles Hynes, who is running for re-election in the New York district, released their identities in an apparent U-turn on his ... | Nechemya Weberman, 54, sentenced to 103-years for molesting a girl, 12 .
Originally 118 under operation Kol Tzedek, Hebrew for 'voice of justice'
Of those 25 ended in jail terms, 33 felonies and 13 misdemeanors .
Ten cases dismissed because victims backed out or parents allow testimony . |
f4a191b2e37085b3959fc7b872cccdd2a42d797e | (CNN) -- An attorney for Elisa Baker, the stepmother accused of killing 10-year-old Zahra Baker, said Monday he plans to file for a change of venue because of the publicity the North Carolina case has received. Elisa Baker was indicted in February on second-degree murder charges in the girl's death. She previously was ... | Elisa Baker accused of murder, obstruction in stepdaughter's death .
North Carolinian nearly collapses at hearing, CNN affiliate reports .
Defense attorney said he plans to file for change of venue . |
f4a19ce95c6c2f26f3370537a3c4d4acff73dba9 | BOSTON, Massachusetts (CNN) -- She was called "the littlest refusenik," one of the many Soviet Jews denied permission to leave the Soviet Union because her father had been exposed to government secrets. But the case of Jessica Katz was special because she was a baby born with a nutritional deficiency that stopped her f... | Jessica Katz was born with nutritional deficiency that stopped her from growing .
The Katzes were among many Soviet Jews denied permission to leave country .
Senator Kennedy traveled to Soviet Union, urged Brezhnev to let Katzes leave .
In U.S., Kennedy helped Boris Katz get a job and remained in touch with family . |
f4a1a38484447ad7be9215bb2766eb69af8b580b | In their navy tailcoats and sky blue silk bow ties, and with the desert as a backdrop, they do not look like the typical grouse-shooting party. But this is the new breed of members of the infamous Bullingdon Club. And instead of donning tweed and taking to the Scottish moors, they chose to celebrate the Glorious Twelft... | Not tweed and Scottish Moors but a jaunt into South Africa for grouse shooting .
Alumni include David Cameron, George Osborne and Boris Johnson .
Each seat on aircraft came with a bottle of Champagne .
Bullingdon Club founded in 1780 and famous for its 'destructive binges' |
f4a2b6e8268448506596d2f568d759cdf42100a4 | By . Mia De Graaf . PUBLISHED: . 05:47 EST, 30 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:32 EST, 30 November 2013 . A french businessman who realised his childhood dream to relocate to a desert island has been driven home by wild Indonesian creatures and unaffordable phone bills. Gauthier Toulemonde, 54, had been getting incre... | Gauthier Toulemonde, 54, moved to a 700x500-metre island for 40 days .
He scavenged for vegetables and fish, and 'detoxed from modern life'
Only companion was a 'rented' dog that scared off wildlife for him .
Says lack of human contact and fear of losing web signal was unbearable . |
f4a2ff252631671e463e8256b25d9428105e095e | By . Mia De Graaf . PUBLISHED: . 11:37 EST, 2 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:56 EST, 2 November 2013 . Historic: John Lambert, 68, found a fossil from 250million years ago in 1997. But put it in his shed . It's not every day someone finds the priceless bone of a dinosaur-aged sea killer in their garden. But when 68-... | John Lambert, 68, was building a fence in 1997 when he found the bone .
He put the fossil in his shed in Suffolk and never got round to examining it .
Finally, experts at Ipswich Museum declare it to be a 250m-year-old pliosaur . |
f4a3211686b427cf8c3ddac60bea49855c21f94e | (CNN) -- Euro 2012 is beginning to resemble the eurozone -- a case of sport imitating economics. It may be early days at the quadrennial football tournament that fixates tens of millions of Europeans from the Urals to the Atlantic, but there are worrying signs that some teams are mimicking national roles in the evolvin... | Lister: Worrying signs that some teams are mimicking national roles in the evolving euro crisis .
European bail-out countries looking uncertain and have work to do to stay in the eurozone Euro 2012 .
Dutch bank ABN Amro has compared countries' footballing pedigree with their credit-rating .
As euro crisis is largely on... |
f4a343284ac9c175f513329bfeb62d2287fb6de0 | A BBC newsreader was left red-faced last night after her bulletin began with an empty chair. Martine Croxall was standing on the wrong side of the BBC News Channel studio for the start of her 9pm broadcast, with the cameras zooming into the seat after the titles at the top of the programme. The 45-year-old presenter th... | Martine Croxall was standing on the wrong side of BBC studio at 9pm .
Cameras zoomed into her empty seat after titles at top of programme .
Presenter told viewers she was 'just going to move back to main set' |
f4a4388b7e6c4aefa9bb8c8ee663355172a94d1d | Tony Abbott has announced that a terror attack on Australia is 'likely' after revealing there had been a heightened level of 'terrorist chatter' in the aftermath of the Sydney siege. The Prime Minister said the national security committee of cabinet's meeting on Tuesday received intelligence from ASIO and the Australia... | The national security committee of cabinet received intelligence from ASIO and the Australian Federal Police Commissioner on Tuesday .
Mr Abbott stated the briefing 'indicated there has been a heightened level of terrorist chatter in the aftermath of the Martin Place siege'
He said a terror attack on Australia was 'li... |
f4a54d20e7eaaaa00792a4f992c38b92c8a89c38 | (CNN) -- Ghanaian officials swore in a new president Tuesday, hours after the death of the West African nation's leader. John Evans Atta Mills died suddenly at a military hospital Tuesday afternoon a few hours after becoming ill, Chief of Staff John Henry Martey Newman said in a statement. He was 68. In a ceremony broa... | NEW: "This is the saddest day in our nation's history," the new president says .
John Evans Atta Mills died a few hours after falling ill, his chief of staff said .
The president was a former law professor and tax expert .
The president died at a military hospital, the government says . |
f4a57bc5e8750ccb51dc57811c9cc1b9d2914ae6 | By . James Nye . The FBI has appealed for the public's help in tracking down a dangerous child predator caught on video sexually abusing a young boy. The man, known only as John Doe 28, was discovered in a downloaded video in November 2012 by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). The two agenci... | FBI and National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) release screen grabs from video recovered from a known pedophile's home in San Franciso .
The footage shows an unidentified man - labeled John Doe 28 - sexually abusing a boy for two minutes .
The number 28 does not refer to his age .
Authorities do not k... |
f4a59c4836f6d7ebb26f23f39f36a438c2cfbc65 | By . Mark Duell . Last updated at 10:52 PM on 29th November 2011 . It seemed the perfect act of revenge - a jilted lover cruelly tattooed a picture of flies over excrement on his ex-girlfriend's back and the photo swept the internet. But MailOnline can reveal all is not quite as it seems with the story of 'Rossie Brove... | Rossie Brovent 'suing ex-boyfriend for $100,000 after he drew tattoo on her'
Ryan Fitzjerald was 'angry at her for cheating on him with long-time friend'
But story has been thrown into doubt as no court records are held on case .
In addition the photo has been found published from a Polish website in 2009 . |
f4a5b9be1c6186f251c33b07a44a2333c763b93d | (CNN) -- The increasingly convoluted scandal that led to the resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus has become an endless source of speculation, drama and surprising turns of events. There is much we don't know, but a few important facts have emerged with sharp clarity. It's not too early to learn the first few les... | Frida Ghitis: Petraeus scandal is far from clear, but we've learned some things anyway .
She says libido and arrogance continue to make accomplished men do stupid things .
She says anything you write in an e-mail is not really private; the FBI can look if it so chooses .
Ghitis: Americans torn about what's public, priv... |
f4a5f1b248681f0056bb65c6971dc5cd77c38b7e | By . Ryan Lipman . Who said cats and dogs can't get on together? A video posted by professional animal trainer Robert Dollwet shows the a group of 11 different breeds of canine and their one feline friend right at home in the water, as they head for a day of adventure on a Gold Coast beach in Queensland, Australia. Tit... | A viral YouTube video shows 11 dogs and a cat enjoying a day at the beach .
Cat Didga shows surfing prowess, while dogs display obedience skills .
The video has had more than THREE MILLION views in one week . |
f4a6a1eeba91622f05fae842cb8be22ea1139c73 | By . Tara Brady . PUBLISHED: . 09:33 EST, 31 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 21:59 EST, 7 August 2013 . The wife and daughter of a man who were found guilty of his murder and dubbed the 'lady killers' have had their convictions quashed by the Court of Appeal. Shirley and Lynette Banfield argued there was no evidence retired... | Shirley and Lynette Banfield were found guilty of murdering retired bookmaker Don Banfield .
Crown lawyers had argued the mother and daughter had a financial motive .
Three judges agreed today that with no body and no evidence of death they had no case to answer .
Jury’s murder verdict was quashed and the women will no... |
f4a7008c303343e2391f696ee7380c78786e26e3 | (CNN) -- Here's what we know about Saturday's crash landing of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 and some of the key questions raised by those facts: . 1. A preliminary readout from the flight data and cockpit voice recorders shows the aircraft was approaching well below the target landing speed of 137 knots (157 mph). Record... | Airline: Pilot was making first landing in control of a Boeing 777 at San Francisco airport .
Pilot had 10,000 hours of experience but only 43 hours flying time in a 777 .
An emergency vehicle ran over one of the passengers .
Passengers describe the engines spooling up and the nose tilting up before impact . |
f4a721cae322c1ad96fd250a0cabad9bed8d0467 | A man whose car plunged 80ft from a cliff and landed in the sea has escaped practically unharmed - and joked straight afterwards that a Red Bull he drank had made him 'fly'. The driver, who has not been named, careered off of the A259 in Sussex. His Ford Focus was moving fast enough that it cleared the concrete promena... | Car plunged down cliffs near Roedean, Sussex, just after midnight .
The vehicle cleared concrete promenade below and landed next to the sea .
Man who was driving was able to climb out of wreckage and wait for help .
He was in such good spirits afterwards that he joked about Red Bull .
The man told a rescuer that the en... |
f4a7d12e07a4dc7a873b3c2e08ac39ef6ce56ee4 | (CNN) -- In 2009, when Meb Keflezighi won the New York City Marathon, The New York Times noted that he was attacked in the media and online for being "not really an American runner." Although the runner emigrated to the United States as a 12-year-old and has called America home ever since, Darren Rovell, then of CNBC, ... | Sally Kohn: Boston Marathon winner was rightly described as "an American"
Kohn: Often the term "American" is used to show approval, and withheld to marginalize people .
Kohn: People of color and immigrants are particularly likely to be stripped of American label .
Being American is not revocable and not conditional, sh... |
f4a81707f99706558faa18ba2937b0a6f95f0799 | By . Hugo Gye . PUBLISHED: . 03:29 EST, 26 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:21 EST, 26 September 2013 . A mother who went from a vivacious young woman to a drunken wreck has been handed an Asbo after terrorising neighbours with a series of raucous parties at her home. Photographs reveal that in just five months of bi... | Rebecca Proctor, 28, went on five-month drinking binge earlier this year .
She held raucous parties at her Burnley home lasting up to five days .
Neighbours express delight after she is handed Asbo and evicted . |
f4a8da0823315f4eb8fac4bdb418d3fb349b9203 | By . Paul Thompson . PUBLISHED: . 15:42 EST, 12 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 16:03 EST, 12 September 2013 . A teacher has been accused of deliberately trying to kill her ex-husband's girlfriend by driving her car into her. Kimberly Ann English is alleged to have told her eight year old son she wanted her love rival ... | Kimberly Ann English allegedly struck 51-year-old Anna Champagne with her car, leaving her screaming in agony outside her home .
Champagne suffered serious injuries but her life is not in danger .
Police arrested English after damage to the front of her VW Tiguan was consistent with injuries suffered by Champagne in th... |
f4a99f30f6fedf66d4b86d0ed93e9f923ba594b7 | By . Steve Robson . PUBLISHED: . 12:12 EST, 30 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:08 EST, 1 May 2013 . A teenager has described the terrifying moment her face was ripped apart by a dog, leaving her with permanent injuries. Chloe Walker, 16, was visiting a friend's house in Shaw, Oldham, when she was attacked by the animal ... | Chloe Walker, 16, attacked by Japanese Akita crossed with Rottweiler .
Dog tore out her tear ducts, cheekbone fractured, nose and lip torn off .
Police unable to take action because incident happened on private property . |
f4a9a867eeed394257f736361774f4691adc71e2 | A couple who knew each other only as penpals in their early teens were reunited after 14 years via OkCupid, and last weekend, they were married. Piper Goodeve, now 35, and Gabriel Vaughan, 36, started exchanging letters at the suggestion of mutual friends in 1994, when Piper was 14 and living in New Hampshire and Gabri... | Piper Goodeve and Gabriel Vaughan were penpals for four years as teens .
They lost touch, but ended up living just a few blocks apart in Brookyln, New York, without knowing it .
The pair were matched on OkCupid in 2011, met for the second time in their lives, and were later married . |
f4a9ee87758069f495b7b6e96823f4cd8013d064 | By . Louise Boyle . PUBLISHED: . 20:36 EST, 25 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 21:17 EST, 25 June 2013 . A 31-year old woman who was rushed to hospital with heart problems revealed to doctors that she had only drank soda since she was a teenager. The woman, from Monaco, a principality near France, was brought to see a docto... | The patient, from Monaco, fainted and was taken to hospital where she admitted consuming 2 liters of cola every day but no water . |
f4aa472201d2337eef2115dae23439e0a6dd9663 | By . Craig Mackenzie . UPDATED: . 03:30 EST, 17 October 2011 . His poignant story reads like a Hollywood film script, but for Dewey Bozella it was a real-life nightmare. He spent 26 years in New York's notorious Sing Sing prison for a murder he did not commit. But today he is feted by President Barack Obama and has fin... | President Obama phones to wish him good luck .
He could have been freed four times - if he had pleaded guilty . |
f4ab2dc06c3df251e7aea90d9895d3612aeb999a | Family booths and couple pods will be available to passengers on-board Thomson Airways flights as it unveils plans for child-free zones. The new seating arrangements will include facing seats and a table for groups of up to six and duo-seating for couples, complete with champagne coolers, mood lighting and and in-seat ... | Company to introduce 47 new Boeing 737 MAX jets in next five years .
They will include new seating plans such as facing seats for families .
Couple pods will have wine coolers and there will be a child-free zone .
A 'kids club' to keep children entertained and a beach bar for adults .
New flight destinations announced ... |
f4ab643555213100b9901d369ab72a1f146602d5 | By . Jill Reilly . A royal blue lobster has been saved from the boiling pot thanks to his rare colouring. Steve Harrison, from Aberdaron, was sorting through his catch when he spotted a lobster with a royal blue shell among the other regular lobsters in the pot. It was a unusual discovery - only one in two million lobs... | Steve Harrison caught the lobster on the Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales .
Only one in two million lobsters have mutation that gives them a blue shell .
Mr Harrison: 'I'd caught blue ones before but never one so blue' |
f4abaa3c3072ec0f3cdc151b07dd4e7ffdd8c318 | By . Julian Robinson . A scorned woman was so furious at her cheating lover she recruited a removal firm to strip his flat bare - including the carpets. Corrina Finney, 39, was heartbroken when she caught Brian Waite cheating for the third time after spotting his photo on a dating site. In revenge the mother-of-two per... | Corrina Finney, 39, asked removal men to empty cheating partner's flat .
She found photo of Brian Waite on dating site Mature Free and Single .
Mother-of-two furious after catching 63-year-old cheating for third time .
His Swindon home was stripped and left 'looking like a new build'
Refuses to apologise after pleading... |
f4abc217f9c6f996b0959652eb9fdd3c91182b7d | Walkers seeking the perfect place to enjoy a reflective moment need look no further. These gorgeous landscapes show off Britain's best beauty spots in twice their usual glory. Each magnificent panoramic vista has been photographed so its splendour is mirrored in a still lake beneath. Misty mountains: A panoramic view o... | Pictures show Lake District and Scottish Highlands in double their usual glory .
Captured on clear days by photographer Lee Frost over ten years . |
f4ac0eb49b1065cbd034d5185fb27ee02c6cc2e6 | The Scottish Rugby Union has declared a willingness to stage international football matches at BT Murrayfield if a decision is taken to quit Hampden. The Scottish Football Association’s current lease on the national stadium in Mount Florida expires in 2020. Speaking last summer, SFA chief executive Stewart Regan admitt... | Hampden set for revamp for hosting Euro 2020 matches .
Scotland games could be held at various venues after the tournament .
SRU offering the use of the 67,000-capacity Murrayfield in Edinburgh . |
f4ac8659da7f31714cc1bf4ca57a7c6e5aa519f4 | (CNN) -- Zlatan Ibrahimovic was again on target as AC Milan returned to the top of Italy's Serie A with a 2-0 victory at Cagliari on Tuesday. Francesco Pisano's early own-goal and a second-half strike from the in-form Ibrahimovic put the defending champions one point clear of unbeaten Juventus, who visit third-placed U... | AC Milan move one point above Juventus with 2-0 win in Sardinia on Tuesday .
Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic joins German Denis at the top of the scoring charts .
Real Madrid cruise into last 16 of Spain's Copa del Rey with 5-1 victory .
Borussia Dortmund battle into quarterfinals of German Cup after penalty shootout . |
f4ad1ef045fedf6e569d0993bb9e13da61193cec | By . Nick Constable . and Martin Beckford . Too much: Ben got caught up in a 'hedonistic' party lifestyle in London . Police and a coroner have been accused of serious failings in their investigations into the death of a teenage boy allegedly groomed by a TV star. Ben Cowburn was found dead in hospital after telling me... | Police and a coroner accused of serious failings in death of teenage boy .
Ben was found dead after telling medics he had been raped by a celebrity .
Nurse claims boy was plied with drink to make sure he gave 'consent'
TV comic himself was never questioned by police or the coroner .
When approached, the unidentified ma... |
f4ad4f40b0db5cf38778f52af4fb8da9957df008 | Sergio Aguero’s super strike to make it 1-1 was Manchester City’s first at the Stadium of Light in more than four-and-a-half years. The last City player to find the back of the net on Wearside was a certain Adam Johnson, now of Sunderland. He curled a delightful equaliser in the final minute of a 1-1 draw in March, 201... | Manchester City fell behind to an early goal from Connor Wickham .
Sergio Aguero pulled Manchester City level immediately and scored again .
Stevan Jovetic and Pablo Zabaleta were also on the scoresheet for City . |
f4ad7b58612e04a527d64ed16638999a9199dac1 | (CNN) -- Great survivors were molded from Liberia's bloody war that ended just six years ago. Among the violence and tragedy, new leaders emerged, including youth activist Kimmie Weeks. "Going through the war and having that experience of nearly dying, essentially made me a stronger person," he told CNN. At the age of ... | Kimmie Weeks experienced Liberia's bloody civil wars first hand .
Forced to flee his home and country after publishing a report on child soldiers .
Works tirelessly with Youth Action International to improve children's lives . |
f4ad7e007be01d6fbbc0a7fad87bba22bc000b64 | By . Meghan Keneally . and Reuters Reporter . Experts have determined the disease that has brought Florida orange production to its lowest levels in 30 years and led to a massive price spike throughout the country. A gnat-sized bug called the Asian citrus psyllid is believed to be the insect spreading the deadly bacter... | A gnat-sized insect is spreading a rare bacteria throughout Florida's orange farms .
Hurting an already-low crop that was hit by a harsh winter .
Driving prices up across the country . |
f4ada72e6d543952b83390142587f929dd81b61e | With its ghostly pallid fur, near-transparent skin and razor-sharp teeth, the ghost bat is one animal that's difficult to imagine snuggling up to. Otherwise known as the 'false vampire bat', the Australian native is under threat from the man-made loss of habitats, prompting a bid by preservationists to save the vulnera... | Ghost Bats endangered by the man-made loss of feeding habitats and the destruction of caves and mine shafts .
Preservationists and zoos have launched breeding programs to save the vulnerable animal before it's too late .
Last month, Taronga Zoo's new breeding program led to the first successful birth of a Ghost Bat pup... |
f4aded89ae2874fdbce167025e8d38c8e745bf04 | By . Toby Harnden . PUBLISHED: . 14:46 EST, 9 July 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 15:50 EST, 9 July 2012 . Barack Obama has delivered on his promise to change America, according to more than two-thirds of voters – the problem for his re-election campaign is that over half of the country believes he has changed it for the worse.... | Obama on Monday said 'It’s time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, folks like myself, expire.’ |
f4ae59abe49d0257772f71bdd750dd7549a5bc3e | LEESBURG, Virginia (CNN) -- The clock is ticking for Ray O'Bryhim: he has less than a week to sell his last 40 cars. This Virginia dealership cannot legally sell any new Chryslers, Dodges or Jeeps after June 9. His ads for Pohanka Chrysler-Dodge scream, "Everything must go, regardless of profit!" On June 9, his franchi... | Nearly 800 Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep dealerships must stop selling new cars by June 9 .
The company isn't buying the inventory back because it is bankrupt .
Chrysler has only offered to help find surviving dealerships willing to buy the cars .
As a result, the owners of the closing dealerships are suffering huge losses . |
f4ae64d7b3cd3efb4b88b458299c7765b93f434c | By . Associated Press . The three women held captive in a Cleveland house before escaping a year ago Tuesday have spent their first year of freedom in nearly a decade learning to drive, taking boxing lessons and cherishing time with their families. Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus both said in statements released Monday t... | On Tuesday it will be a year since Gina DeJesus, Michelle Knight and Amanda Berry were freed from captivity .
They were held against their will and tortured by Ariel Castro .
Berry and DeJesus released statements thanking the public for its support and saying they are healing and positive about the future .
Knight gave... |
f4ae7fcc8f95dc263340008aa31a04a3c17a2e45 | Dozens of fish and reptiles have been killed by a toxic spill that will have Louisiana cleanup crews busy for months to come. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials confirmed that it was the result of an oil leak in the Caddo Parish from Mid-Valley Pipeline. 'I would call it a significant size spill,' said EPA ... | US Environmental Protection Agency officials confirmed that it was the result of an oil leak in the Caddo Parish from Mid-Valley Pipeline .
About 250 workers are now on scene working on the recovery, wearing protective gear including respirators .
Maintenance in the coming months will require regular placement of oil-a... |
f4aecc69035901b3b28ee809ceecf548e4117cbe | Fresh details have emerged about last month's sickening filmed beheading of 22 Syrian soldiers by a group of international killers fighting for the Islamic State. Operational details, such as the expense of the professionally produced and edited footage, how long the film took to shoot, and exactly where it was filmed ... | Researchers spent weeks analysing beheading video in minute detail .
Broke footage down frame-by-frame looking for clues about its origins .
Shadow and light analysis suggests video was shot over several hours .
Also identified scenes where subtle edits and retakes have been inserted .
Split-second scene shows man stan... |
f4aed3b4e8ff9c5f312fa5b693536e5d8541e2a1 | The Obama administration is moving closer to signing off on a plan to expand training for moderate Syrian rebels, U.S. officials said. Those groups are battling forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and extremist groups linked to al Qaeda. The plan still must be approved by President Barack Obama. It would b... | Plan still must be approved by President Barack Obama .
It would go along with a CIA program approved a year ago to train and equip rebels .
Syrian opposition adviser says the al-Assad regime is an "enabler of extremism" |
f4b040f8300a77776e47a50f79215b621175d199 | Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack claimed Mesut Ozil should have fought harder to stay at Real Madrid. The 37-year-old was at a loss to explain Ozil's poor form for Arsenal but suggested that a player of his quality should have tried harder to remain at the Spanish giants. Ballack also mentioned that the same o... | Michael Ballack said Mesut Ozil should have fought to stay at Real Madrid .
German also said Arsene Wenger should be trusted about Ozil's position .
Ballack said Ozil can play on the wing, but needs to learn to defend .
Former Chelsea man said Ozil not good enough at dealing with criticism .
Arsenal midfielder also cri... |
f4b051fa6837b83e06be9b09ad774a5aec27bc46 | (CNN) -- When the Environmental Protection Agency announces new rules to protect the nation from the effects of carbon pollution on Monday, I'll take it as a walloping dose of hope. I say that not just because I'm the executive director of a national environmental organization, but because, like too many Americans -- l... | Michael Brune: Many Americans have already witnessed effects of climate disruption .
Controlling pollutions pays for itself in health benefits, he says .
The Obama administration's new rules on carbon emissions are a step forward, Brune says . |
f4b078ee05f7dd73a8a7f34e5d9ed2489cacc4f7 | As questions continue to swirl about how to deal with the ever-growing fears of Ebola, relatives of the first person to be diagnosed with the deadly virus in the United States gathered to grieve Saturday. Wiping tears from their eyes, family and friends of Thomas Eric Duncan told CNN affiliate Time Warner Cable News Ch... | TSA officer who patted down Ebola patient Amber Vinson in Cleveland is now watching for symptoms .
Doctor calls allegations of lax care due to patient's status and race "remarkably insulting"
Belize refuses to let Dallas lab supervisor aboard cruise ship come ashore .
She is symptom free, but State Department wanted to... |
f4b0b3d1f043f793eeb04bcd0c6cbfaa03059f34 | Asheville, North Carolina (CNN) -- President Obama prayed Sunday with the Rev. Billy Graham at Graham's mountaintop home before leaving North Carolina to attend the memorial service for 29 West Virginia coal miners killed in a recent explosion. Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Graham at his family... | Obama is first sitting U.S. president to visit Graham home, Graham's spokesman says .
Obama was "extraordinarily gratified" for the meeting, White House says .
Graham presented Obama with two Bibles -- one for him, other for Michelle Obama .
Army pulled invitation for Graham's son to speak at Pentagon on Day of Prayer ... |
f4b0b5a233bed519a38bb69528a0eb67b240c9ed | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:45 EST, 27 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:45 EST, 27 September 2013 . Tragic: Brazilian MMA fighter Leandro 'Feijao' Souza, 26, was two pounds off his weight loss target when he collapsed and died before the weigh-in of the Shoot Brazil 43 flyweight card . A Mixed Martial ... | Leandro 'Feijao' Souza, 26, died minutes before weighing-in for a major Brazilian MMA fight .
He was two pounds off his weight loss target for the Shooto Brazil 43 flyweight card .
His teammate said blamed his weight drop .
MMA fighters are known to drastically reduce their body mass before a weigh-in to increase their... |
f4b0dd365db6c56b1f952c7f12ebbe12ae1b5f6f | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:21 EST, 12 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:22 EST, 12 February 2013 . Attending a high school dance is a rite of passage for every American teenager. And Utah student Jordan Dyett helped to make the dream come true for two classmates with special needs by organising an extra... | Best friends asked Devin Register and Conner Enz to school ball in Utah .
The teenage boys, students at Northridge High, both have special needs . |
f4b15ae06bc64fd7beaa595572b201af24f67ee9 | By . Associated Press . and Daily Mail Reporter . The family of a . Hofstra University student shot dead by a police officer while she was . being held hostage last year has filed a wrongful death suit. Newsday reports the family of Hofstra junior Andrea Rebello contends the . officer "recklessly and unnecessarily enda... | Andrea Rebello was killed by a single bullet by a police officer who was firing at her capture during May 2013 home invasion .
Officer Nikolas Budimlic has been cleared of any wrongdoing following an 11-month investigation .
Family seeks unspecified damages from Nassau County and the Nassau County Police Department . |
f4b21c5728c50e5f972ea3d7bcf7f239bcd27a1d | ISIS militants have executed 13 teenage boys for watching last week's Asian Cup match between Iraq and Jordan. Young football fans were caught watching the match, which finished 1-0 to Iraq, in the Iraqi city of Mosul. The teenager were rounded up by the Islamic State, who control the area, and publicly executed by a f... | ISIS soldiers executed 13 teenage boys for watching Asian Cup match .
The boys were executed by a firing squad in the Iraqi city of Mosul .
Iraq defeated Jordan 1-0 thanks to goal by Swindon's Yaser Kasim . |
f4b24ef6e30c4f07f4ee899c954e68acd74f8263 | By . Martin Robinson . PUBLISHED: . 03:40 EST, 18 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:53 EST, 19 April 2013 . Arrests: A man and a woman have been held after Cumbria's crime commissioner Richard Rhodes' expenses claims, which included limo journeys, were allegedly leaked . Three whistleblowers have been arrested after detai... | Man, 47, and woman, 50, held after 'leaking' Richard Rhodes’ expenses .
Cumbria crime commissioner took Mercedes on two trips with his wife . |
f4b30e31cfdcd48c34f5fe2cf349defc79e3dffb | The BBC’s reporting of the Falklands War was considered so ‘treacherous’ by senior Tories that the Corporation only narrowly escaped a Government takeover, an official history reveals. Margaret Thatcher’s right hand man, Willie Whitelaw, was under huge pressure to invoke emergency protocols normally reserved for a nucl... | Margaret Thatcher was outraged over the BBC's coverage of the Falklands .
She accused them of not supporting the war effort in the South Atlantic .
The BBC refused to refer to British troops as 'our boys' during the conflict .
Mrs Thatcher put pressure on Willie Whitelaw to 'take over' the BBC . |
f4b44f39bee1caddfa311012f13214c75b10d654 | Chelsea fans made clear what they thought of racism the same day police announced they were hunting a gang of men, believed to be fans of the club, who were heard shouting bigoted chants at St Pancras International. The incident, which took place at London St Pancras on Wednesday evening at around 8pm, happened the day... | Fans unfurl pro-equality banner before today's game against Burnley .
Chelsea's matchday program for the Premier League clash denounced the abuse suffered by a black man at the hands of fans in Paris on Tuesday .
Group of white supporters were filmed apparently pushing a man known only as Souleymane S off a Metro train... |
f4b56846ed86fbbc0b98caf5b8563bdf3ffd8048 | Washington (CNN) -- The federal government is postponing some of the consumer protections scheduled to take effect later this month after airlines and travel agents said they needed more time to implement the changes. About half the protections will still take effect August 23 as planned. But the Department of Transpor... | Airlines won't have to list extra fees in ads until January .
Department of Transportation granted the extensions .
More compensation for bumped passengers starts this month .
Some new rules apply to international airlines . |
f4b580384c0a01cfe2a54ad3fbe6176d09edaf0d | (CNN) -- Two years after losing part of her lung during an operation to remove a life-threatening blood clot, newly-crowned U.S. Open champion Serena Williams insists playing tennis "is just fun now." The world No. 1's battle-weary opponents might not be having so much fun after Williams successfully defended the Flush... | Serena Williams win her fifth U.S. Open women's singles title .
The world No. 1 beat second seed Victoria Azarenka 7-5 6-7 6-1 in New York .
Williams had an operation to remove life-threatening blood clots from her lungs in 2011 .
The American has now won 17 grand slam singles titles . |
f4b5c110611dec063f17f2130f5ac41f6ef37b69 | By . Hayley O'keeffe . PUBLISHED: . 06:18 EST, 3 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 03:21 EST, 4 October 2013 . Gray Allan Ormandy, 23 throttled his girlfriend in a row over Grand Theft Auto V . A father-of-three throttled his girlfriend after she objected to him playing the new Grand Theft Auto V game with his friends afte... | Gray Allan Ormandy, 23 attacked girlfriend at their home in Mount Pleasant, Cumbria .
Miss Lawson has complained when Mr Ormandy arrived home late with the game .
Children saw attack on their mother and judge says they must have been 'petrified'
Father-of-three pleads guilty to assault on the mother of his children . |
f4b5d6567d34790e666e2cf3c7489e0c498b7fae | The inventor of the World Wide Web has spoken in support of whistleblower Edward Snowden and said he should be protected. Sir Tim Berners-Lee said that the former US intelligence contractor and others like him play an essential role in exposing abuses of power, and should not be punished. The computer scientist also cl... | Sir Tim Berners-Lee said that whistleblowers are essential for society .
He claimed that checks and balances around the world had failed .
Snowden became a wanted man seven months ago for leaking secrets . |
f4b613a9e2662de60075b031bd410d796e01c91b | By . Sadie Whitelocks . One of Las Vegas' most famous drag queens has revealed the results of his 16th plastic surgery - an addiction which started out as a teenager. Frank Marino, 50, who has been playing Dolly Parton on the strip for more than 30 years, went under the knife on December 9 to have his eyes lifted and a... | Frank Marino, 50, has been playing Dolly Parton on the strip for more than 30 years .
The native New Yorker had his first surgery at the age of 16 and has since had chin jobs, nose jobs, cheek implants, an eye lift and a neck job .
'It becomes addictive I'm not going to lie,' he said . |
f4b686129802dca4c1204935f97ccbbe69aa87bb | The mother of an autistic boy who was slashed in the neck in an unprovoked attack said her son is lucky to be alive. Eamonn Finn, 16, was chased by three teenage boys and assaulted in Pimlico, central London, in June, leaving him so traumatised he still has nightmares six months later. His mother Margaret Finn said she... | Eamonn Finn, 16, chased by three boys and assaulted in Pimlico, London .
The attack left him so traumatised he has nightmares six months later .
His mother Margaret Finn said she just wanted 'closure' for her son as police renew their appeal to catch the boys responsible for the attack . |
f4b697cbcd73f575269a2fb1cda5f39fb45d8bb6 | By . Rob Preece . PUBLISHED: . 14:12 EST, 29 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 05:53 EST, 30 May 2012 . Desperate: A friend said 63-stone Georgia Davis had moved away from her parents in an attempt to lose weight . A 63-stone girl who had to be rescued from her own home had previously moved away from her parents in a desperate... | Georgia Davis, who had to be rescued from her home after her weight increased to 63 stone, had previously moved away in an attempt to lose weight, her friend said .
Former housemate Jade Tarrant said she returned home to care for her sick step-father and went back to eating junk food .
Miss Tarrant said: 'I always knew... |
f4b6f43640254cb88703e7e5fb436c6ae229e51e | Washington (CNN) -- A "top-to-bottom" review by the General Services Administration, the federal agency that was found to have spent lavishly on an October 2010 conference in Las Vegas, has revealed that the agency also spent more than a quarter-million dollars for a one-day awards ceremony just outside Washington in M... | General Services Administration under fire for previous spending revelations .
Review says GSA spent thousands on 2010 awards ceremony .
Source: Bill includes $20,000 on drumsticks for interactive drumming experience .
Agency's new management says such spending is now banned . |
f4b8117ec98f6e6fd77668dc8d9e4458e91ff0c8 | By . Rob Waugh . PUBLISHED: . 09:40 EST, 5 July 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:05 EST, 5 July 2012 . Game of Thrones on Blu-Ray: The new discs offer sharper HD resolutions which are supposed to look better on televisions . It was supposed to be the technology that revolutionised how we viewed films in the home. Blu-Ray was h... | 81% of those polled said they still used DVDs .
At least a fifth of those who own a Blu-Ray own three discs or less . |
f4b85b4b54590199f2b74334d2b9ccb3fda5cd6a | By . Graham Smith . PUBLISHED: . 03:15 EST, 13 June 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 03:20 EST, 13 June 2012 . NASA has undertaken the task of mapping the pattern of volcanic heat on the surface of Jovian moon Io. The heat pouring out of Io's hundreds of erupting volcanoes - the most volcanic place in the known solar system - ind... | The data, collected by both NASA's Voyager and Galileo spacecraft and ground-based telescopes, left researchers surprised at it disposes of the generally-accepted model of Io's internal heating . |
f4b877ec1720ba6f75021424d02205202351ff75 | By . Sara Nathan . PUBLISHED: . 16:42 EST, 22 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:41 EST, 23 January 2013 . Brunette bombshell Katherine Webb teased sportsman star boyfriend AJ McCarron about getting married - after posing as a bride. The 23-year-old Miss Alabama posted a picture of her posing on the front cover of Alabam... | First stunning pictures of Katherine Webb as a bride as she models for magazine - and even goes blonde . |
f4b8863f0df5b4a2b2aa95a3c1a192b1b63149a9 | Rev Al Sharpton has accused police of trying to embarrass him after they revealed they found his Viagra prescription in the apartment of a lawyer friend recently cleared of rape charges. High-profile civil rights attorney Sanford Rubenstein, 70, has been told he will not face criminal charges after a woman accused him ... | Rev Al Sharpton has accused police of trying to embarrass him .
Leaked that his Viagra prescription found at Sanford Rubenstein's home .
Rubenstein, 70, was accused of attacking a woman last October .
42-year-old executive accused him of raping her in his New York penthouse .
Manhattan district attorney says there isn'... |
f4b9aca54a1a4f84b1519a2d9b0e1a1b2f98f8e4 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 19:38 EST, 14 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:20 EST, 15 October 2013 . Their job is to serve the disadvantaged, yet an elite list of nonprofit sector CEOs is earning more than $1 million a year. The latest Charity Navigator study shows 11 nonprofit chiefs across America command... | Eleven American charity CEOs earn more than $1 million a year, according to the latest Charity Navigator study .
The charity watchdog said CEOs may work hard managing multi-million dollar institutions, but seven-figure payments 'do not seem warranted'
Top earners included Metropolitan Museum of Art's Thomas Campbell ($... |
f4b9f1f0a8ae140b5ad7e765432799d902f9c0cb | Batumi, Georgia (CNN) -- For Iranian tourists strolling in the sun-drenched squares in the Black Sea town of Batumi, Georgia is a pocket of hospitality in a world that has largely closed its doors to them. In Georgia, that all changed last year when the former Soviet republic lifted its visa requirements for Iranians a... | Iranians increasingly see Georgia as an attractive tourism destination .
Georgia keen to attract investment from the region .
Experts suggest Georgia wants to court Iran but not damage U.S. relations . |
f4ba18635997139c751311b9f2ad18f455dd7c98 | Universities were yesterday accused of failing to combat a widespread ‘lads’ culture’ which has seen unwanted sexual advances and jokes about rape become commonplace. Student leaders warned that harassment was ‘rife’ on campus after a survey found that more than a third of female students have been groped or touched in... | The study was commissioned by the National Union of Students .
Two-thirds of those surveyed heard rape or assault jokes on campuses .
President Toni Pearce has called for an end to so-called 'lad culture' |
f4ba5e6ad059311ca0b97ee789e1c04730a3c7ca | By . Amanda Williams . PUBLISHED: . 06:35 EST, 30 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 06:36 EST, 30 November 2012 . A teenager who visited doctors with 'heartburn' was amazed to find he actually had a cyst the size of a grapefruit crushing his heart, and forcing it 3cm to the right. Stunned doctors told 19 year old Daniel T... | Doctors told Daniel Tamburro, 19, if he had left the cyst untreated it would have killed him .
The growth was so big it had pushed his heart 3cm to the right . |
f4bc2f1b2028a314ecb941401232ffc030623a53 | KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Fighting raged in Afghanistan over the weekend, with a suicide bombing slaying six people, a NATO-led soldier and an Afghan police officer dying in an "altercation," and troops killing several insurgents in battles, authorities said. Fighting between the Taliban and NATO forces continues to ... | Militants kill eight people and injure at least 17 in latest attacks .
Insurgents killed a coalition soldier in eastern Afghanistan .
Soldier's name and nationality held until family members could be notified . |
f4bc56122a3133857b8c3fa4dfa5ceef13932cc3 | By . Bianca London for MailOnline . An accountant has spent £25,000 on what she describes as her plastic surgery 'hobby' in a bid to get her dream body - all before her 25th birthday. Maddison Hawk, who had her ears pinned back at the age of six, claims the success of the surgery at that young age inspired her to give ... | Maddison Hawk vowed to give her body a complete overhaul .
Had ears pinned back when she was just six years old, which spurred her on .
Has chemical peels, lip fillers, regular teeth whitening .
Also had a £4,800 breast augmentation, taking her from 32C to 32H .
Despite being size 12, had all-over lipo and is now size ... |
f4bc765620a96d1b61fb30995aa325dcc16a7af0 | (CNN) -- A few thousand Egyptian fans will watch their national soccer team continue its bid to end a long World Cup wait on Tuesday, but coach Bob Bradley says that a population of 85 million are praying for victory. His "Pharaohs" will take on Zimbabwe knowing that a win will put the side five points clear of second-... | Egypt fans allowed to attend World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe in Alexandria .
Previous home match was played behind closed doors due to security fears .
"Pharaohs" seeking to qualify for World Cup finals for first time since 1990 .
Guinea's 0-0 draw with Mozambique gives Bob Bradley's team to extend lead . |
f4bce59e448afb7a35536e30eb180643e2bec4d0 | By . Jill Reilly . A falconer is so obsessed with birds of prey that he now soars through the sky with them by parachuting and hang gliding through the air. Jonathan Marshall, who has reared the hunters all of his life, flies across the Devon coastline near his home whenever the conditions are right but admits to being... | Jonathan Marshall now soars across the Devon coastline near his home whenever the conditions are right .
But he admits to being jealous of his Harris Hawk and Peregrine Falcon who can fly whenever they please .
He has also taught a nine-year-old Golden Eagle who he rescued - how to take to the skies .
Mr Marshall: 'The... |
f4bce93048f9de5be8ad920e5bee473ac24460e8 | A high school footballer who died after collapsing during a game told his father 'Tell mom I love her' just hours before the tragedy, it was today revealed. Tom Cutinella, 16, was playing as a linebacker for Shoreham-Wading River High School against John Glenn High School when he was injured during a tackle. He was rac... | Tom Cutinella was playing as linebacker during high school football game .
He suffered a 'big hit' during tackle and was raced to Long Island hospital .
Player, 16, underwent emergency surgery for a brain injury, but later died .
Today, his father revealed his last words to him were 'Tell mom I love her'
Mr Cutinella, ... |
f4bd0b25c3eaa2b9aa1ecda2905a1d5cbce15c41 | Hundreds of young American and Canadian Jews have arrived in Tel Aviv, ready to join the Israeli army despite the ongoing conflict in Gaza. More than 300 Jews were flown on a specially chartered flight for Aliyah - a traditional emigration of people to Israel that dates back to Biblical times. Of the 338 on the plane, ... | 215 Americans and Canadians land in Israel, planning to join the army .
All young citizens must do national service - including 17-year-old girls .
PM Netanyahu tells recruits: 'Tell our enemies they will never succeed'
Gaza conflict death toll approaching 2,000 as three-day ceasefire continues . |
f4bd2e99433a485b0e0d23104376dcf524223417 | Jocotenango, Guatemala (CNN) -- Growing up in Guatemala, Juan Pablo Romero Fuentes watched many of his peers succumb to drugs, gangs and crime. "Kids here are forced to grow up in a very harsh environment filled with violence," he said. Reeling from decades of civil war, Guatemala continues to be plagued by poverty and... | A teacher in Guatemala saw his students were struggling with drugs and gangs .
Juan Pablo Romero Fuentes turned part of his home into an after-school community center .
Today, his nonprofit offers free classes, tutoring, meals and low-cost medical care . |
f4bd40685721147dcebeec2c3a0e2917b8c7d592 | By . Hugo Gye . PUBLISHED: . 04:29 EST, 22 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 05:17 EST, 22 January 2014 . A keen musician who said he wanted to kill himself to get revenge on his ex-girlfriend accidentally caused an explosion in his flat then drove to a field and committed suicide, an inquest has heard. Maurice Fletcher re... | Maurice Fletcher, 57, was depressed after splitting from girlfriend Pauline .
He told friends he was considering killing himself to 'take revenge' on her .
Accidentally caused a huge gas explosion in his block of flats .
A day later he killed himself, an inquest heard . |
f4bd80ef28fb72c785cc7d84808638adcb0c3749 | Nutty: Sneezy the squirrel is so tame she lets Penn State University student Mary Krupa dress her up in a range of fetching hats . A university student has struck up an incredible relationship with a tiny squirrel named Sneezy - who lets her dress it up in a range of eye catching hats. Animal-loving Mary Krupa, 18, sta... | 'Sneezy' the squirrel pictured wearing hats at Penn State University .
Eye catching headgear was made for her by student Mary Krupa, 18 .
Squirrel so popular with students a Facebook site was created for her . |
f4be72001b0c9b7dcc9dccf5f46964aff73ab4f5 | (CNN) -- As the world reels from its deadliest Ebola outbreak, health experts are fast-tracking tests for various vaccines, and hope to have millions of experimental doses by next year. There is currently no cure or vaccine for Ebola, which continues to spread in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The virus has killed n... | NEW: As many as 55 people quarantined in Mali after girl's death .
Latest WHO figures put total death toll at 4,922 as of Thursday .
There is currently no cure or vaccine for Ebola .
Scores of international companies are working on experimental vaccines . |
f4be9ca1d64744f7128712585dd78a4375eb0a4f | (CNN) -- The Saudi lawyer who represented a woman kidnapped and raped by seven men said his license to practice has been reinstated. A protest appeared in India in November against the Saudi sentence. Lawyer and human rights activist Abdul Rahman al-Lahem told CNN's Nic Robertson that the Justice Ministry has reinstate... | Saudi lawyer Abdul Rahman al-Lahem says his license to practice is reinstated .
Al-Lahem says license revoked because he publicized rape victim's conviction .
Saudi minister last month denied license was ever revoked .
Rape victim was convicted of being alone with an unrelated man . |
f4bea98e478ee41aa819c55b3af66cdd71bcb155 | For many people, becoming a parent is the most important task in life. For one MP, however, children are simply the ‘opium of the masses’. Conservative backbencher Rory Stewart has hit out at people who think of their offspring as their ‘purpose’ in life – despite admitting he would like to become a father himself. He ... | Rory Stewart says children are 'neither a purpose nor a meaning'
The backbench MP made the comments in a Radio Times interview .
The Scot is campaigning for the 'No' campaign in the independence debate . |
f4bf14350205113f58d109922ef90dff92cf1b0e | By . Louise Boyle . PUBLISHED: . 10:03 EST, 31 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:03 EST, 31 January 2013 . A graphic photograph of Jodi Arias' ex-boyfriend with his throat slashed open has caused hysterical reactions at her murder trial with one sobbing family member running from the courtroom. In a dramatic move that l... | Arias also sobbed as photo of murder victim Travis Alexander revealed to Arizona courtroom . |
f4bf164c7f09574d4a601a6ccc5ba0934c9f3912 | An Indianapolis woman has sued the city's police department, contending that an order to remove an 'Unmarked Police Car' bumper sticker from her minivan violated her rights to free speech. Pamela Konchinsky, 56, filed a lawsuit through the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana on Friday, arguing that Indianapolis p... | Pamela Konchinsky, 56, claims the police violated her freedom of speech .
The officers 'detained and interrogated her without legal grounds'
The 'joke' bumper stickers are sold online for $2.50 . |
f4bf72f677b6a5f7722e86cf302d1882a8d0c66c | (CNN) -- Tunisia's interim Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh has confirmed that he will submit his resignation Thursday, the state news agency reported, as part of a deal aimed at putting the North African country's transition to democracy back on track. His successor, Industry Minister Mehdi Jomaa, is expected to announce ... | Ali Laarayedh's resignation is part of a deal struck between the government and opposition .
New PM expected to announce a caretaker government by the end of the week .
The assassination last year of two opposition politicians triggered growing unrest .
Tunisia is seen as the birthplace of the Arab Spring movement . |
f4bf9eea9a72188688ddc7eff3722e0f29437b8b | Hull assistant manager Steve Agnew has left the club to rejoin Middlesbrough. Agnew left Boro to join Steve Bruce's backroom team in June 2012 and was seen as a key part of the club's return to the Barclays Premier League. But he still lives in the Yarm area and has been tempted back to his former club for a third stin... | Hull City assistant manager Steve Agnew will work under Aitor Karanka .
Steve Bruce will be without an assistant for clash against Sunderland .
Agnew was named Boro's caretaker manager in October 2010 . |
f4bfe1e66af54dea08955c56398804f5f5a2aa07 | By . James Nye . Texas singer and songwriter Steven Fromholz has died in a hunting accident when a rifle fell and discharged . Singer-songwriter Steven Fromholz, who was named poet laureate of Texas in 2007 and who rose to fame writing songs for artists such as Willie Nelson has died in a freak hog hunting accident. T... | Texan music legend Steven Fromholz dies in tragic shooting accident while hog hunting near his home .
The 68-year-old was with his girlfriend at the time of the shooting .
Appointed Texan poet laureate in 2007 and friends to Willie Nelson and Lyle Lovett . |
f4c049fb06a837ed973b60ebdb1e69105e37e83d | It seems appropriate that the American city famed for its heat should stage a match between English football’s most fierce rivals. The suggestion that the Miami final of this International Champions Cup, contested by Manchester United and Liverpool, will be a friendly affair seems wishful. For each team it marks an opp... | Manchester United face Liverpool in the International Champions Cup final .
Tuesday's final will see Louis van Gaal face Brendan Rodgers for first time .
Sportsmail reviews which team is better ahead of Premier League season . |
f4c0856593306ca226298227b21ed6d0db8b1b3c | By . Aap . The killer of a Sydney woman who bludgeoned her to death with a rock, crushing her face and then dumping her body on a bush track has been jailed, more than 20 years after her 'barbaric' rape and murder. Steve Isac Matthews, 43, was sentenced to a minimum of 16 years and three months behind bars on Thursday ... | The 37-year-old victim Pia Navida was bludgeoned to death with a rock .
Steve Matthews, then 21, later boasted about the murder to a girlfriend .
Navida came to Australia as a bride and fell into drugs and prostitution .
Cold case solved with DNA evidence of killer's semen on Ms Navida .
Judge said Matthews had shown r... |
f4c0b7d49b946821dd5b13c7e7030e6fa17b0145 | Under pressure: Education Secretary Nicky Morgan could approve plans for the first new grammar school in 50 years within weeks . Education Secretary Nicky Morgan is under pressure to approve plans for the first new grammar school in 50 years within weeks. Senior Cabinet colleagues want her to sign off a selective satel... | Education Secretary could approve first new grammar school in 50 years .
Existing grammars want to be able to expand by opening satellite schools .
Nicky Morgan, dubbed Ms U-Turn, is said to be sympathetic to argument .
Tory support for grammar schools growing with 60 MPs backing campaign . |
f4c0c4c92fc8f75f12b6def1d60d70c9befab737 | West Ham will express concerns to their players ahead of next year's Africa Cup of Nations due to the Ebola crisis. Alex Song (Cameroon), Diafra Sakho (Senegal) and Cheikhou Kouyate (Senegal) are in contention to play in the tournament, which has been thrown into turmoil because of the outbreak. And Hammers officials w... | West Ham officials will hold talks with African stars over the Ebola threat .
Alex Song, Diafra Sakho and Cheikhou Kouyate set to travel .
Borussia Dortmund stop Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang playing for Gabon . |
f4c0f5462d8f7ad11d5af49b83ee5aae8809c159 | By . Wills Robinson . Diplomatic Protection Officer James Addison, 37, used Whatsapp to send 'disgusting' images to colleagues while on duty . A police constable who worked at Downing Street during the Plebgate scandal has been spared jail after he admitted sending colleagues extreme porn while on duty. Diplomatic Prot... | James Addison, 37, is part of Scotland Yard's Diplomatic Protection Group .
Was stationed at Downing Street during the Plebgate affair .
Used mobile app to send 'disgusting and offensive' images to colleagues .
Believed he was sending the disturbing content to officers 'as a joke'
Judge said 'unusual' images go 'way be... |
f4c117a98ed074cde396699185fc8faa95fa76d1 | Hull City owner Assem Allam has offered to give the club away for nothing if his last-ditch bid to rebrand their traditional identity fails. During a 45-minute briefing at the KC Stadium, arranged of his own volition to make plain his future intentions, the 75-year-old also pledged to deliver Champions League qualifica... | The Football Association blocked name change to Hull Tigers on April 9 and owner Assem Allam put club up for sale less than 24 hours later .
Allam confirms he has been looking for a buyer for more than FIVE months .
The Hull Owner has appealed the FA's decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, and Allam repeated:... |
f4c1cd5ba5e2cb0bc85eb83dc470506e3dd19085 | (CNN) -- Comedian Jay Leno's plan to hold a free concert for the jobless of Detroit, Michigan, drew criticism from a politician in the city. A Detroit politician believes Jay Leno should change the location of his free show for the city's unemployed. Detroit City Councilwoman Martha Reeves likes the idea, but she said ... | Detroit councilwoman says Jay Leno should change concert location .
Comedian plans to perform free show in Auburn Hills, a well-to-do suburb .
Martha Reeves' suggestions: Ford Field, Cobo Hall, the Fox Theater .
Free tickets for the show will be given out beginning Monday at 10 a.m. |
f4c1f33bc5f8b878fb6ba31bfead56ac0d1501b5 | By . Emma Clark and Rachel Rickard Straus . PUBLISHED: . 10:23 EST, 21 June 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 01:50 EST, 22 June 2012 . Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi delivers an historic address to both Houses of Parliament, in Westminster Hall, in the Houses of Parliament this afternoon . Britain rolled out the re... | Followed in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela, Pope Benedict XVI and US President Barack Obama to be invited to make a rare address at Westminster Hall .
Met Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall at Clarence House, where she planted a tree . |
f4c2590fa5d57249c525a812238ac5e338b831a6 | (CNN) -- The United States successfully tested a sea-based component of its missile defense shield Thursday evening, intercepting a ballistic missile with a dummy warhead over the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said. A dummy missile is launched from a ship during a 2008 test of the Aegis Ballistic Missi... | Ship-based system shoots down dummy missile from hundreds of miles away .
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense has 19 successful tests in 23 tries, agency says .
More than 80 U.S. Navy ships eventually will be equipped with system . |
f4c2a0ff0054e1de6fc91e0e5df77d8d22940a5e | Bil'in, West Bank (CNN) -- Tear gas, stun grenades, rubber bullets and rocks: It must be Friday afternoon in the West Bank village of Bil'in. It's billed as a nonviolent protest against what Israel calls its security barrier, what the Palestinians call the apartheid separation wall. The barrier separates the villagers ... | Protesters, Israeli soldiers clash every Friday afternoon in two West Bank villages .
Object of protest is Israel's security barrier; Palestinians call it a wall of separation .
Palestinian group: Six protesters have been killed in two villages since July 2008 .
Despite the mayhem, protest is billed by organizers as n... |
f4c2dbc4b31e88015e050d5307cfe52178ca6562 | While Kristen Stewart and her married . director paramour Rupert Sanders have both issued grovelling apologies . for their exposed affair, Robert Pattinson has remained resolutely silent. Even the cuckolded wife, British . model Liberty Ross, has taken a few swipes via cryptic Twitter postings, . but sources close to R... | He's 'devastated' by tryst with British director .
Rupert Sanders has two young children with model Liberty Ross .
Relationship hangs in the balance after her grovelling apology . |
f4c31aebf1e0ccdf84ff2e612384899bf1495d55 | By . Damien Gayle . The destruction of Brazil's Amazon rainforest has slowed to its lowest level since monitoring began, it was announced yesterday. Satellite images showed that 1,798 square miles of the Amazon were slashed and burned between August 2011 and July 2012, said Brazil's environment minister Izabella Teixei... | Rate of deforestation has fallen by 27 per cent in the year to July compared with previous 12 months .
Officials claim stricter enforcement of environmental laws and improved surveillance helped to deter loggers .
Greenpeace welcomes announcement, but says destruction must still be halted entirely . |
f4c37eac0722faeba2726275ee9a6244565dcc12 | (CNN) -- The Secretary of the Navy issued censure letters Friday to four naval officers for the roles they played in a series of raunchy videos shown aboard the USS Enterprise between 2005 and 2007, a spokesman said. The letters, which cannot be appealed, effectively end the officers' careers as they will prevent promo... | Secretary of the Navy issues letters of censure to four naval officers .
Raunchy videos were shown to the crew of the USS Enterprise .
Among the censured is ship's captain, who created videos between 2005 and 2007 .
Capt. Owen Honors was ship's No.2 at the time; his captain also is censured . |
f4c3a0843b869ab2fd3792ad376fc9884e0a7449 | By . MailOnline Reporter . A 25-year-old Ohio man has admitted to raping at least half a dozen women he met on online dating sites — and told detectives he was 'surprised' more victims hadn't come forward yet, cops say. Police in Columbus say that Terry J. Smith Jr. was already on another date on Monday, just a day aft... | Terry J. Smith Jr., 25, has been charged with two counts of rape and kidnapping .
At least six other women were assaulted in Columbus, Ohio, he told cops . |
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