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fab793092d22bb35c8d9abe4b1e1eb0f0d71338d | Danny Cipriani has turned his back on a lucrative move to European champions Toulon to sign a new contract with Sale, following his try-scoring comeback for England on Saturday. The 27-year-old fly-half made his first Test appearance at Twickenham since 2008, as a replacement in the 47-17 RBS 6 Nations victory over Ita... | Danny Cipriani has turned down an offer to join Toulon .
The 27-year-old will stay at Sale where he's impressed for 18 months .
Cipriani made an eye-catching cameo for England in their win over Italy .
National coach Stuart Lancaster said Cipriani features in long-term plans . |
fab7ebb43bc370fbf5cf7c97651fa62bcae0e02e | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 08:45 EST, 26 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 08:45 EST, 26 November 2012 . More working people are living in poverty than families where no one has a job, a new study shows. Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith has repeatedly claimed he wants to ‘ma... | Joseph Rowntree Foundation says 6.1million people live in poverty despite someone in their family going out to work .
By comparison only 5.1million of those living entirely off benefits are in poverty . |
fab827c0c07e96613b33e39f105a15dcfd7d4e50 | The number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon has passed 1 million, the United Nations' refugee agency said Thursday, making up almost a quarter of the country's resident population. "The influx of a million refugees would be massive in any country. For Lebanon, a small nation beset by internal difficulties, the impact is s... | U.N. staff in Lebanon register 2,500 new Syrian refugees every day .
The refugees now make up almost a quarter of the resident population .
"For Lebanon ... the impact is staggering," a U.N. official says .
Lebanon has the highest per capita concentration of refugees in the world . |
fab851045aaf4583dca78474343a6c91a58f0bdf | Most people feast on dishes brimming with turkey, potatoes and vegetables on Christmas Day. But this shocking photo shows what one 83-year-old care home resident was served instead. The pensioner was handed a plate containing a slice of bologna sausage, a piece of salami, some 'watered down' macaroni and a bread bun by... | Meal at Pioneer Village comprised a slice of bologna and a bit of salami .
Also included 'watered down' macaroni, bread bun and a glass of water .
Pensioner's daughter posted a photo of dinner online on Christmas Day .
She deemed offering 'unacceptable' and criticized home's management .
Picture has sparked widespread... |
fab8813488ba31d9541af941e3e76bcbedf9d3de | Even if you were not thrilled with one of your presents yesterday, it might be worth sending a thank you letter anyway. Those who take the trouble to put pen to paper stand to get something much better next year, according to research. More than 80 per cent of gift givers say they will spend an extra £20 next Christmas... | Those who write a thank you letter will get better presents next year .
Half of Britons say they would reduce the amount they spend by £10 if they didn't get a written thank you, according to research . |
fab890b90574641ed3422b405bc2a857ef718f0c | Former senior national coach Andy Flower will lead England Lions in their triangular series against New Zealand A and Sri Lanka A next month. Flower, who stood down as England head coach following the disastrous Ashes tour last winter, remained as technical director of elite coaching at the England and Wales Cricket Bo... | Flower stood down as England head coach following disastrous Ashes tour last winter .
England Lions squad contains seven full internationals .
Nottinghamshire batsman James Taylor has been named captain .
Middlesex’s Ravi Patel makes first Lions squad appearance . |
fab893668a12a98ee46374d92b4dadbe714803ad | (CNN) -- Protesters in Bahrain marched through the streets Friday to criticize government plans to boost cooperation between the island state and Saudi Arabia. The proposed unity plans have heightened already tense relations between Manama and Riyadh, on one side, and Tehran on the other. Though specifics of the propos... | Protesters see the proposals as a bid to crush dissent .
Bahrain blames Iran for the anti-government protests .
Leaders of the GCC met this week to discuss integration . |
fab8f9c76947619b60a34f320f759c3b6fce6125 | Super-rich investors flocked to auctions this year to make world record purchases on everything from classic cars to embroidery and stamps. With interest rates low and a lack of trust in banks, wealthy people have been looking for ways to get decent returns on their money. As a result, more and more are visiting the li... | Very rare 19th century stamp from British Guiana sold for £5.6m in June .
114 bottles of Romanee-Conti Superlot sold for £1m - £1,100 per glass .
Record-breaking £518,000 spent on registration plate 25 O in November .
World’s most expensive auction car, Ferrari 250, went for record £22.8m .
Van Gogh's 1890 'Still Lif... |
faba075023327779668607ab87219ddbaf475f0e | By . Emily Allen . PUBLISHED: . 06:13 EST, 5 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 09:50 EST, 5 September 2012 . Bragging: Gregory Curtis, 19, used Twitter to tell his friends what a great time he had at a young offenders’ institution . A teenage attacker served his four-week sentence and then took to Twitter to tell his fol... | Gregory Curtis was jailed for common assault for four weeks and claims to have 'too many funny stories' from prison .
Advises friend facing jail to 'just be confident and chat to people' and admits prison 'isn't bad just boring sometimes' |
faba27686485905cefddc4a1ccae0eefe40d6d1a | White children are less likely to continue their eduction at university than any other ethnic group, official figures reveal. Fewer than 29 per cent leave school with the aim of starting an undergraduate course – compared with 57 per cent among Chinese children and 41 per cent of Asian pupils. Black children – once the... | Fewer than 29% leave school with aim of starting an undergraduate course .
Compared with 57% among Chinese children and 41% of Asian pupils .
Black children – once the .
worst-performing ethnic group in schools – are now the third most .
ambitious, with an application rate of 34% . |
faba3c1719edd28a1af19a476f59933960559a15 | (CNN) -- If ever there was a place for ghost stories, it's Cornwall -- the rugged peninsula of southwest England that tumbles into the Atlantic Ocean. Already remote, this often windswept corner was further isolated earlier this year when horrendous storms severed its only rail link, prompting round-the-clock efforts t... | With retro carriages, the Night Riviera Sleeper is one of Britain's last intercity cabin trains .
South West Coast path is one of the world's most spectacular ocean-side hikes .
Despite its comedic name, author Catharine Amy Dawson Scott described Booby's Bay as "somewhat eerie" |
fabba5450c75167f59cbc4aa30fbc6a9e3e73df0 | Washington (CNN) -- A Maryland man accused of making threats against his workplace and who had a large cache of legally owned weapons was charged Wednesday with a misdemeanor, according to state officials. Neil Prescott, 28, has been charged with misuse of a telephone and will be formally arrested once he is released f... | State's attorney for Prince George's County says felony charges not possible .
Angela Alsobrooks urges stronger threat laws in Maryland .
Neil Prescott, 28, has been charged with misuse of a telephone .
Prescott is in a hospital undergoing mental evaluation . |
fabbd01ff1bab1191c9f6c530b6f9848b9f26c5f | AC Milan are continuing talks with Chelsea over a potential deal for Fernando Torres, with the Serie A giants light in attack following Mario Balotelli's £16million move to Liverpool. Milan want to take the former Atletico Madrid forward on loan but the player's camp are awaiting proposals for a permanent transfer. Rom... | Fernando Torres is being lined up by AC Milan to replace Mario Balotelli .
Torres has not featured in either of Chelsea's Premier League games so far .
He was an unused substitute against Burnley and then left out of the squad by Jose Mourinho for Saturday's victory over Leicester at Stamford Bridge .
Milan want Torres... |
fabc5df28f789cea31072abd57537b865b1a8813 | By . Rebecca Seales . PUBLISHED: . 09:17 EST, 14 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 09:27 EST, 14 September 2012 . Facing two years: Briton David Cecil is awaiting trial for allegedly staging a play without permission . The British producer of a play about being gay in Uganda is in jail pending his trial on charges that h... | David Cecil was denied bail after police confiscated his passport .
Play was performed just eight time in small theatres .
British poetry student who wrote it has not been contacted by police . |
fabc93bee8e402bb608f0f800e7972a1c14bd452 | By . Amanda Williams . A mother broke down in tears as she was cleared of causing or allowing the death of her four-month-old baby daughter today. Kelly-Marie Rayner, 26, was accused of contributing to the death of baby Kiera Conlin, on May 6 last year. But Mr Justice Royce directed the jury at Winchester Crown Court t... | Kelly-Marie Rayner, 26, was accused of contributing to death of Kiera Conlin .
But jury at Winchester Crown Court delivered not guilty verdict against her .
Kiera’s father, Ross Conlin, 29, is alleged to have shaken her in anger .
The charges against Conlin remain and the trial continues . |
fabce8162604e381f38c8701547be7c7bd31ca43 | Pope Francis attacked the right to die movement saying euthanasia is a 'sin' Pope Francis denounced the right to die movement saying it was a 'false sense of compassion' to consider euthanasia as an act of dignity when in fact it's a sin against God and creation. His intervention in the end of life debate came after th... | Pope Francis denounced right to die movement in address this weekend .
Comes as Vatican official condemned assisted suicide of American woman .
Brittany Maynard was suffering terminal brain cancer when she ended life .
He also criticised abortion, IVF and embryonic stem cell research .
Pope said action is 'playing with... |
fabdc6e122e1ee8bc373780ac2875ed0fe829f4f | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 00:54 EST, 13 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:48 EST, 13 June 2013 . A potential juror in the George Zimmerman trial in Florida was dismissed from court over a Facebook post on a campaign website that said the 'justice system needed an enema'. The potential juror identified on his ... | Florida judge dismisses unemployed painter over Facebook comment .
Court has struck off 75 potential jurors for trial into shooting of teenager . |
fabdf1e98921ad54694b6976146b26e231623b74 | By . John Drayton . Peter Scudamore’s position as Premier League chief executive took a severe blow after sexist emails sent from his account were described as ‘unacceptable’ by Prime Minister David Cameron. Scudamore has been under fire for the past week following the publication of sexist emails sent from his Premier... | Prime Minister David Cameron descrbies sexist emails sent from Premier League account of Richard Scudamore as 'unacceptable'
Scudamore has been under fire following the publication of the emails . |
fabe199fdb3196b1228dccdc167b6aefd83f978e | London (CNN) -- As Britain segues seamlessly through feelgood summer heat from Andy Murray mania to royal baby euphoria, let us at least spare a thought for the unfortunate newborn caught, through no fault other than his ancestry, in the global spotlight. No royal arrival has been so closely scrutinized since 1688 when... | All eyes have been on Duchess of Cambridge ahead of the birth of her first baby .
Britain's royal family is closely watched by the media and the public .
Simon Hooper: New royal should be "first to embrace the cause of republicanism" |
fabe23bf0accf1408daa01fdecd8a6f2826cc723 | Los Angeles (CNN) -- Born and raised in the Philippines to a businessman and a socialite model, Monique Lhuillier is today one of LA's most celebrated fashion designers, with a clientele that includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Kristen Stewart, Reese Witherspoon, and Scarlett Johansson. A graduate of LA's Fashion Institute of De... | Monique Lhuillier is one of Hollywood's favorite fashion designers .
At 23, she started a bridalwear business that has expanded into a luxury lifestyle brand .
She believes her success is due to her ability to relate to her customers . |
fabe2ec95f800dbda72f015d6f48bc74e2c878d2 | By . Anthony Bond . PUBLISHED: . 12:58 EST, 4 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 20:08 EST, 4 December 2012 . Prosecuted: Jose Paulo Da Silveria skateboarded through a Rememberance Day parade dressed as a devil. His presence infuriated a large crowd which had gathered for the event . A man who gatecrashed a Remembrance Sun... | Jose Paulo Da Silveria, 38, said he had .
not intended to disrupt the parade at the Cenotaph in Bristol city .
centre .
Da Silveria was wearing striped tights, .
pink frilly knickers, a corset, a red and black face cover and horns when .
he gatecrashed the event .
His presence infuriated the large crowd which had gathe... |
fabe644c2cff09ac4ef6b09c50468ebfb9dbd299 | (CNN) -- For years after his NFL career ended, Ted Johnson could barely muster the energy to leave his house. In healthy brain tissue, virtually no protein tangles, which show up as brown spots, are visible. "I'd [leave to] go see my kids for maybe 15 minutes," said Johnson. "Then I would go back home and close the cur... | NEW: Researchers find start of brain damage in 18-year old athlete who died .
NEW: Same type of brain damage found in sixth dead NFL player .
Damage from repeated concussions is called chronic traumatic encephalopathy .
Symptoms can include depression, sleep disorders, headaches . |
fabe75e3c691168fd7b55d01fceb48ba1cd3fc5b | By . Nicholas Whittaker . Man problem: Peyronie's disease leads to abnormal curvature, indentations and shrinkage of the penis . A jab used for ‘claw hand’ may offer hope to male patients suffering a common cause of sexual dysfunction. Peyronie’s disease (PD) is caused by the growth and hardening of fibrous plaques in ... | A jab used to treat 'claw hand' can now be used for Peyronie's disease (PD)
PD leads to abnormal curvature, indentations and shrinkage of the penis .
It affects up to ten per cent of men and can severely affect sex life . |
fabe78900808e9382cde8583e65b9e8b86408178 | (Financial Times) -- A diet of drudgery in a takeaway might seem wholesome but it does open the eye to better things. One evening last week I was in the kitchen fixing myself a cup of tea when my son put his head around the door. I have hardly seen him since he left school last summer as he spends his days working in a... | Some of the world's most successful people honed their skills in part time jobs as teenagers .
A recent Harvard Business Review blog argued young people learn more in humble jobs than internships at big companies .
Warren Buffet, Michael Dell and Jeff Bezos all started out in part time jobs for minimal wages . |
fabeb8d4b37486b35c1fe776dc16a627baf9b3b8 | (CNN) -- Tiger Woods is a long way from matching Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 major titles, but he is still in with a chance of equaling the golf legend's mark of 73 PGA Tour victories on Sunday. When Woods shared the early lead during Saturday's third round of the Memorial Tournament, an event founded by Nicklaus and p... | Tiger Woods four shots off the lead going into final round of Memorial Tournament .
Former world No. 1 seeking to equal Jack Nicklaus with 73 PGA Tour victories .
Spencer Levin claims one-shot lead as he attempts to win his first U.S. title .
Rory Sabbatini is second ahead of Rickie Fowler, with Woods fourth . |
fabed297d1b7d814b9d8503c3c1efe01790b0e98 | By . David Kent . Jan Vertonghen has no doubt Belgium can stop Lionel Messi and make it through to only their second World Cup semi-final in history. Such has been Messi's form in Brazil that Argentina have faced accusations of being over-reliant on the Barcelona star, who has scored four of his nation's seven goals. T... | Argentina set to play Belgium in World Cup quarter-final on Saturday .
Messi has scored four of Argentina's seven goals so far .
Belgium hopeful of progressing to the semi-finals for second time ever .
Diego Maradona famously stopped by Belgian defence in 1982 . |
fabf46d1fd1c94c50780d2aa49e49a469b673804 | She's famous for her conservative sense of style but that didn't stop Spain's Queen Letizia from flashing a glimpse of thigh during a reception at the Zarzuela Palace today. The 42-year-old opted for an unusually short cream shift dress for the event, which was held to honour members of the Academia de las Artes y Las ... | Letizia opted for a thigh-scraping mini - a departure from her usual style .
Did take some precautions and teamed the dress with black opaque tights .
Was holding a reception for the Spanish Academy of Cinematic Art .
Organisation is behind annual Goya awards - Spain's version of BAFTAS . |
fabf561f549f0a2fc072ffa8a28ef66ccf7989df | Country rock star Billy Ray Cyrus has been duped into retweeting a picture of paedophile Jimmy Savile by a prankster who claimed it was his grandad. Twitter user 'Jake imo' sent the singer, best known for his number one single 'Achy Breaky Heart', a picture of Savile and wrote: 'Hi pal, it's my Grandad's birthday today... | Country singer was tricked into retweeting picture of the paedophile .
A Twitter user said it was his grandad and he was a 'huge fan'
Donald Trump was on the receiving end of a similar joke earlier this week .
The tycoon retweeted a picture of serial murderers Fred and Rose West . |
fabfe2c5471c6e50a3ca4d5487b40b5deff571e6 | (Lonely Planet) -- From the steep slopes of volcanic Haleakala to the wealth of surf spots, Maui beckons lovers of sun, sand and surf. But venture just beyond the hotel buffet and discover what a foodie destination the Valley Island has become. Maui's culinary landscape is heavily influenced by fresh, local and 'ono (d... | The best place to do your coffee shopping is on a coffee estate, such as Kupa'a Farms .
Farmers' markets have become more than a regular shopping opportunity for locals .
Sustainable food on Maui isn't just about produce, but also island-grazed beef . |
fabff2250e298f52df449894052d97c13e7ff0e4 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Country star Trace Adkins' estranged wife has set the scene for a bitter divorce by obtaining a restraining order preventing him from 'harassing, threatening or assaulting' her. Rhonda Adkins, the mother of the singer's three young daughters, has obtained a wide-ranging temporary restraining ... | Country star's wife Rhonda allegedly furious over his friendship with actress Victoria Pratt .
Trace and Victoria co-starred in The Virginian, filmed last year .
Victoria's husband tells MailOnline there is no truth to rumors of an affair - insisting 'we are happily married'
Rhonda obtains restraining order preventing ... |
fabff3a047730d08554489782c7595b651d3cadc | (CNN) -- The selfie pandemic -- the cultural Ebola of our networked age -- is going global. It's bad enough that we've had the selfie as the word-of-year, the selfie as a "brilliant and terrible" TV show, the smiling selfie at Auschwitz, the selfie with a suicide as its backdrop and the selfie proudly blocking Rembrand... | The Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia .
Islam requires every Muslim who is physically and financially able to make the journey once .
Hajj 2014 has been dubbed "the year of the selfie" and has drawn criticism from clerics . |
fac0135ff5696048a69a5198f67031205673c5ad | Johannesburg (CNN) -- Dumisani Rebombo is no ordinary advocate for women's rights in South Africa. He is a rapist. He is a rapist who sought out his victim two decades after his brutal act to ask for forgiveness. He is all this in a nation where sexual assault has become so common that a woman in South Africa is more l... | Gender equity activist Dumisani Rebombo raped a girl when he was 15 .
He returned to see her 20 years later to ask for forgiveness .
Sexual violence is common in South Africa . |
fac09e101126a542e10f9e875449155332b063eb | New York (CNN)A New York City police officer has been indicted in the death of Akai Gurley, an unarmed man shot and killed in a Brooklyn housing project in November, a law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation has told CNN. The charges against Officer Peter Liang were not revealed Tuesday. Gurley, 28... | Charges against Officer Peter Liang are not revealed .
Akai Gurley, 28, was shot and killed at a Brooklyn housing project in November . |
fac1462220f6b5cb3b023a75720dc386a6c90650 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Faulty electrical wiring is already suspected in the deaths of several U.S. troops in Iraq. Now contractors who worked in Afghanistan are reporting similar problems at American bases there. In July, Sen. Byron Dorgan held a hearing on troop electrocutions. He wants a faster response to the problem. ... | Electrician called power systems at Afghan base "a disaster waiting to happen"
Electricians who worked for KBR say supervisors ignored their warnings .
U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan said they received shocks or knew soldiers who did .
KBR has denied improper electrical work or responsibility for deaths, injuries . |
fac16f9d6c4589175a7f1c48758d00686964a8a1 | Hotel chains and booking websites have been accused of working together to ‘fix’ prices for consumers looking for a discount. Websites such as Expedia and Booking.com have joined forces with hotel groups to protect their profit margins by ensuring the rates on ‘discount’ websites are actually the same as the normal pri... | Dorian Harris, CEO of discount site Skoosh.com, said sites and hotels were working together .
He claimed they prevent competition by keeping prices high .
OFT launched investigation in 2010 and will report back soon .
Booking.com, Expedia and InterContinental hotel chain has offered to commit to new measures enabling g... |
fac2d4d81a78775c544d7e101fc87da61d27c8ee | By . Jaya Narain . PUBLISHED: . 03:48 EST, 13 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 08:18 EST, 13 December 2012 . It was billed as a luxurious cruise around the romantic and atmospheric traditional Christmas markets of northern Europe. Instead hundreds of passengers have been left quarantined in their cabins after a severe ou... | Passengers paid up to £1,429 for 10-day Baltic tour of Christmas markets .
Travellers complain of 'overwhelming stench of vomit' and demand refunds .
Cruise operator denies norovirus epidemic and says just a few passengers were affected by illness . |
fac2e2f004045088fd27a9d25d916afcc4256400 | SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) -- South Korea bade farewell to former President Kim Dae-Jung Sunday in a ceremony attended by thousands of citizens, dignitaries and politicians. South Korean Buddhist monks pray in front of a portrait of former president Kim Dae-jung during his funeral Sunday. The solemn Sunday afternoon cer... | South Korea bade farewell to former President Kim Dae-Jung .
Kim won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2000 for fostering better relations with the North .
Report: Top unification officials of the rival nations met Saturday .
North Korean delegation in Seoul to mourn the death of Kim Dae-Jung . |
fac3688cf6fa12e70369904e9cfaf78acd232ea5 | Nicole Uvieghara is only 18, but that's old enough to remember the good old days on Facebook. "I used to log in to Facebook every day," said Uvieghara, a Murrieta, California, native and freshman at Arizona State University. "Now, I go, like, once a week. On my news feed, I rarely see posts from my friends and I have ... | Facebook acknowledges that teen users are becoming less active on the site .
Newer social tools like Snapchat, Instagram and Vine are picking up steam instead .
Surveyed teens said "drama" and the presence of adults have cooled them to Facebook .
But teens who don't use Facebook as much don't close their accounts . |
fac37032b900724ade9f41708e1f47406ef4e74e | By . Tom Gardner . PUBLISHED: . 12:01 EST, 25 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 12:01 EST, 25 April 2012 . Behind bars: Adam Khan Ahmadzai was at the very heart of the looting and rioting in Croydon last August, according to the Attorney General . A riot ringleader who was at the heart of last year’s Croydon disorder had his... | Adam Khan Ahmadzai, 20, led an orgy of violence and criminality including hijacking, burglary, looting, mugging over a few hours in Croydon .
Britain's top judge extends his jail term from just 48 months in a young offender institution to seven years in prison . |
fac38f6009989eaa940c8e44e53c005b29ac67f0 | As Juno took the U.S. by storm, all most East Coasters could see was snow, but the view from space was entirely different. These images have been captured by Terry Virts, an American astronaut on the International Space Station, nearly 250 miles above the earth. He captured the the storm as it moved in on the coast, bl... | Astronaut on the International Space Station captures storm Juno moving in over the East Coast .
NASA's Terry Virts captured the the storm as it moved in over Boston and New York . |
fac39507ef952a23699f262d588674eb88265088 | Even in the world's war-torn nations, there are moments of joy, and in the case of these Afghani children, it's the Kabul amusement park. City Park, an oasis of colour in the otherwise grey concrete of Kabul, has attracted tens of thousands of visitors since opening last month. For families in Kabul, who have suffered ... | City Park is a fairground located in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan .
It opened last month and offers traditional rides, games and entertainment .
Afghanistan's first amusement park has has tens of thousands of visitors . |
fac3a041f4bed2c2c64399c6855b2d5e88c7adde | By . Ian Drury . Graphic photographs of the Iraqis that British soldiers are said to have ‘tortured and murdered’ in cold blood were shown to an inquiry into alleged war crimes yesterday. On the opening day of the long-awaited Al-Sweady Inquiry, film footage of ambulances taking the bodies of the dead from a British ba... | Hearing to probe deaths of up to 20 prisoners in May 2004 .
Death certificates for three documented signs of torture, while several had lost eyes and one man's penis was missing .
Inquiry was told one Iraqi witness said he saw one of the dead men have his eyes gouged out by a soldier with a bayonet . |
fac3c6f94628cc307fd255dce5ff5aafce29412b | They work together and play together but Cara Delevingne and Jourdan Dunn are about to get competitive as they battle for the prestigious title of Model of the Year 2014. The two young supermodels have been shortlisted in the Model of the Year category ahead of this year's British Fashion Awards. The duo will compete f... | Both girls shortlisted for Model of the Year .
Will compete with Sam Rollinson for title .
British Fashion Awards will take place in December .
Victoria Beckham will compete for Brand of the Year . |
fac3d050236148a5f55d1a8eb6da3d187c79df53 | By . Ashley Collman . PUBLISHED: . 23:44 EST, 18 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 01:27 EST, 19 February 2014 . Charges: Pregnant teen Megan Grunwald is facing first-degree murder charges after her 27-year-old boyfriend shot dead a police officer in Utah last month, and she tried to help him flee . Prosecutors say a 17-y... | Megan Grunwald is facing more than a dozen charges for a fatal car chase last month .
Sheriff's deputy Cory Wride approached Grunwald and her boyfriend on the side of the road because he thought they were having car trouble .
While sitting in his squad car, 27-year-old boyfriend Jose Angel Garcia-Juaregui opened up the... |
fac3f88eac66afbc3e8c750f145ee1863815e9aa | By . Martin Robinson . PUBLISHED: . 10:23 EST, 14 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:47 EST, 14 October 2013 . Killer and rapist: Marvin Samuels who has been jailed for life with a minimum of 33 years after he murdered his on-off girlfriend hours after brutally raping a stranger . A man convicted of murdering his on-off ... | Marvin .
Samuels, 31, murdered Sharlana Diedrick, 32, in frenzied knife attack .
Hours earlier he raped a dog walker because she looked like his ex-girlfriend .
Samuels was jailed at Old Bailey for life today for the 'horrifying' attacks . |
fac43ce9483d19e26228ac52fb852ed41b859c74 | It was an unexpectedly human gesture, more often used by racetrack touts and X Factor contestants than newly appointed pontiffs. Yesterday, at a conference for the world’s media, Pope Francis gave a double thumbs-up to the audience confirming, in no uncertain terms, that this is going to be a very different style of p... | In a 15-minute speech, he set out his plans for a 'church for the poor'
Explained why he chose 'Francis of Assisi' to be his papal name . |
fac47d21479014ce79040a16d899398d20a7d9be | Oprah Winfrey insisted that she WAS a victim of racism and she experienced what 'people of black or brown color experience daily', in an interview with a Swiss newspaper published today. Oprah, one of the world's richest women, revealed on Entertainment Tonight last week that she felt discriminated against when a sales... | Oprah gave extraordinary interview to Swiss newspaper Blick claiming she experienced what 'people of black or brown color experience daily'
Oprah has accused a store assistant at a Zurich store of 'racism' for refusing to show her a $38,000 Tom Ford Jennifer handbag .
Said she was dressed nicely and 'didn't look like a... |
fac4de279d341e88cebb28be9b270fdf7a20f589 | For most women, having both their breasts removed and putting on 12kg would be a time in their life they would want to forget. But not for 24-year-old Allison Snare. After having a double mastectomy and undergoing five months of chemotherapy Ms Snare, from Launceston in Tasmania, decided it was an experience she wanted... | Allison Snare, from Launceston, did a photo shoot post chemotherapy .
At 23 she was diagnosed with breast cancer and had a double mastectomy .
She shared the photos to encourage other young women to get checked . |
fac4e66dae8d6d254e2115e59ce4add464bd56a3 | By . Pete Jenson . Follow @@petejenson . Most of England gathered in prayer to help mend David Beckham’s metatarsal in 2002 - now the whole of Colombia is willing star striker Radamel Falcao to make his own miracle recovery from injury. Colombia has been waiting for Falcao’s knee to improve since he damaged ligaments p... | Falcao damaged ligaments whilst playing for Monaco in January .
Colombia willing star man to recover in time for World Cup in Brazil .
England gathered to pray for Beckham's injured metatarsal in 2002 .
Monaco striker says he will play in England one day .
Falcao was overjoyed to see former club Atletico Madrid win the... |
fac5061850ba90cc701b763f6346e94055dfce91 | Sticking out his tongue and licking his lips these are the hilarious portraits showing a dog enjoying a treat of peanut butter. The images of eight-year-old Doberman Arnaque were snapped by his owner Catherin Arsenault and show him lapping up the attention in front of the camera. The pet photographer from Quebec in Can... | Images show Doberman Arnaque sticking his tongue out after a treat .
Show him licking his lips and opening his mouth after eating peanut butter .
Were snapped by his owner and pet photographer Catherin Arsenault .
Says people are surprised by her pictures with many finding them funny . |
fac6030d68d6b99cb86729bc1ae3ca03ee61fb00 | There are many benefits of being a successful Formula One driver: fast cars, a multi-million pound salary and experiencing life in a multitude of countries and cities. Lewis Hamilton can now add a trip to the White House and a meeting with the President of the USA, Barack Obama, to that list. The Mercedes driver, who i... | Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton met Barack Obama at the White House .
Hamilton was attending event hosted for the Special Olympics .
F1 driver's girlfriend, Nicole Scherzinger, is Special Olympics ambassador . |
fac607625f3d78ff0c696127479db7d239e32c08 | ROME, Italy (CNN) -- The Vatican says it has ordered a controversial bishop who denies the Holocaust to "distance himself" from his views "in an absolutely unequivocal and public manner." In the interview, Bishop Williamson denied the Nazis had used gas chambers at concentration camps. The Vatican has been under fire ... | Vatican orders bishop who denies Holocaust to "distance himself" from views .
German police launch criminal probe into Bishop Richard Williamson .
Williamson denied Nazis intentionally murdered 6 million Jews.
Pope recently rehabilitated Williamson, who was excommunicated in 1988 . |
fac60eeeedf0d00cd0a25d6c1049ed3e4b3b5908 | (CNN) -- Lost in the laughter over the past two weeks has been GOP presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's core point about America's future in space. We shouldn't just explore space, we should develop and even settle it, using the same enterprise-friendly approaches that helped open the West an... | Ex-NASA official: Political pundits don't understand Newt Gingrich's space vision .
Change how and why U.S. does space by leveraging free enterprise, says Charles Miller .
Commercial space planes would fundamentally enhance national security, author says .
Miller: U.S. has lost world leadership in commercial space tran... |
fac619d563fc752774c24ed9449ce5a2318eb561 | Istanbul (CNN) -- Turkey's judicial system faced an uproar this week after one of the country's highest courts upheld a decision to reduce sentences against 26 men convicted of having sex with a 13-year old girl. Public outrage stemmed from a court ruling that the 13-year old girl had willingly engaged in "consensual" ... | Sentences for 26 men convicted of having sex with a 13-year-old were reduced .
The ruling said the girl had engaged in "consensual" sex .
Turkey's president said the ruling made him "deeply uncomfortable" |
fac6bd5df7996a17b10b5c8bd2f240cda9f5e3ec | A housemaid in Dubai has been jailed for life for murdering the 11-month-old daughter of her British employer. Dubai Criminal Court found the 29-year-old Indian woman guilty of strangling the girl by wrapping a scarf around her neck after gagging her to stifle her cries. After initially confessing the crime to prosecut... | Babysitter strangled 11-month-old girl with a scarf after gagging her .
She murdered baby when her British employer denied her leave .
She had switched plea from guilty to not guilty, claiming she was tortured . |
fac7503410746fe6590c969c385804b89aaab414 | A six-year-old schoolgirl spent more than five years with a hole in her heart before the life-threatening condition was discovered when her parents thought she had a cold. Sophie Smith from Gateshead was only given the diagnosis of having a an atrial septal defect after she was taken to her GP by her grandmother Janice... | Sophie Smith had been suffering from a cold and had fallen ill at school .
Grandmother Janice took her to GP and was diagnosed with heart murmur .
Six-year-old was referred to hospital and found to have a hole in her heart .
Almost immediately whisked off for surgery to repair the 2.5cm defect .
Sophie of Gateshead, ha... |
fac759fa03a4353bb2106143bba80f2e9c4c0eac | By . Ruth Styles . From dealing with the menopause to battling empty nest syndrome, life isn't always easy for women beginning their sixth decade. Looking good: Life coach Rebecca Perkins has written a guide to handing mid life in style . But that could all be about to change thanks to an unusual new self-help tome pen... | Life coach Rebecca Perkins reveals how to navigate middle age .
Says confidence and having faith in yourself is key to making it work .
Reveals how to deal with post-divorce dating and relationships .
Also says making sure adult children offer emotional support is key .
Approaching things positively and seeing ageing a... |
fac7fb1b1cc6da8eb04385c9fa72e959f534c16d | Oso, Washington (CNN) -- Among the mounds of mud and ripped-down trees, you see an occasional appliance, a tire here and there, the twisted cables that used to be part of the telephone system. What you don't see are homes. They are gone. And it is difficult to even figure out where they once stood and what became of th... | Two U.S. flags fly above the workers in the field, one was found in a debris pile .
Excavators move large objects to the side, then teams go in for a hand search .
Large appliances and tires are part of the scene of devastation .
Twenty people still are missing, authorities said . |
fac8543867b48ef6f976a6f7b3043babb179e906 | This artist enjoys a trip down memory line - drawing some of the world's most famous cities from memory. Stefan Bleekrode, 28, uses his memory to sketch cities such as New York, London and Paris after he has visited them. The artist, from Eindhoven, Netherlands, draws in such detail people find it hard to believe he wa... | Stefan Bleekrode uses his memory to sketch cities such as New York, London and Paris after he has visited them .
The artist, from Eindhoven, draws in such detail people find it hard to believe he wasn't in each city while drawing .
The 28-year-old Dutchman has trained his mind to pick up certain details in a given loca... |
fac8aaa898e357ba08f0a08aa629ad484e0b9046 | (CNN) -- Newly formed Tropical Storm Debby hovered in the central Gulf of Mexico late Saturday as coastal communities from Texas to Florida waited for it to make a decisive turn. The storm, packing winds of 50 mph, was located about 220 miles south-southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River, according to the Natio... | NEW: Louisiana parish plans to place sand bags along levee .
Debby is the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season .
Tropical storm warnings are in effect along the Louisiana coast .
Evacuations ordered on Gulf oil platforms, rig . |
fac95f2c1a10f361c5e924490fe8e94b9f4b2150 | The curve of a person's lower spine is unique, like a fingerprint, scientists say . The age old advice to help people safely lift heavy objects - 'bend your knees and keep your back straight' - is flawed, a group of scientists claim. New research by a team at Aberdeen University has found how a person should lift is de... | Scientists at the University of Aberdeen found how a person should best lift is determined by the shape of their spine .
An individual's curvature of the spine is unique, like a fingerprint .
So a 'one size fits all' approach is not effective, scientists say . |
faca229075bd1b3fcf4df7545aee8805105399cc | By . Sophie Jane Evans . PUBLISHED: . 10:45 EST, 19 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:12 EST, 19 October 2013 . Police have condemned drunk students who brought Newcastle city centre to a standstill for 10 minutes by singing a cult football chant. On a night out after England qualified for the World Cup, dozens of young... | Drinkers brought Newcastle city centre to a standstill for 10 minutes .
Sang Manchester City's famous chant about Yaya Toure and his brother Kolo .
Police have criticised students for their 'rowdy' behaviour . |
faca6df9f429aae2e049e0cd2ccc30666fef7f66 | (CNN) -- A total of nine athletes, including Olympic bronze medalist Nataliya Tobias, have tested positive for "sophisticated doping" offenses, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has confirmed. Six of those athletes were caught using a new "biological passport" method, which builds up a profi... | Nine athletes banned for doping by the International Association of Athletics Federations .
Among them is Ukrainian Nataliya Tobias, an Olympic bronze medalist in the 1500m .
Six of the nine athletes caught using the "biological passport" method of testing .
Other three banned after further tests of samples from 2011 W... |
faca8d6fce98697447d78cac6ba927af22d827b4 | By . James Gordon . A hunter from Maine has shown off his softer side as he managed to deliver a baby porcupine after seeing its mother flattened by a car. Jared Buzzell was on his way to search for mushrooms with medicinal properties in woods near Minot when he saw the car in front strike the porcupine dead. At the ti... | Jared Buzzell saw the mother porcupine get hit by a car and stopped to investigate .
Uncle told him porcupines form something called bezoar stones in their intestines .
They're thought to have healing qualities in traditional medicine .
Upon opening up the mother, the little baby porcupine was waiting inside . |
facaa2af00052d93e2203a716efc6b066cd4ba0e | It is a war that has been raging since the beginning of agriculture, but now farmers have a new weapon in the battle to keep birds from eating their crops - laser shooting robots. Farmers in Holland have been trialling a new type of scarecrow that fires green laser beams across fields to keep birds away from crops. The... | The lasers sweep at random across an area from 200 acres to 3,000 acres .
Robot fires intense beams of green light from on top of a tower across field .
Laser works by creating movement in the field that birds cannot identify .
Dutch farmer reports laser kept flocks of crows away from his orchard . |
facaf6a31cd2404aca8555b2350bdf5c886d4aa2 | Washington (CNN) -- The government of Saudi Arabia expressed concerns about American security regulations that included Saudis in a list of nationalities that warranted additional screening at airports. Transportation Security Administration regulations included the kingdom in a "limited group of countries for addition... | Saudis were on a list of nationalities warranting additional airport screening .
Prince discussed the matter with assistant secretary of state .
He says Saudi government could be prompted to rethink its counterterrorism cooperation . |
facb5a7732d083c66484c9b3dbb274ff1d6a1ee1 | New York (CNN) -- Spider-Man's alter ego cannot escape the harsh realities of the current economic times and will lose his job in an issue of the Amazing Spider-Man hitting stores this week. Peter Parker, official photographer of the mayor by day and New York City crime fighter by night, is going to face new challenge... | Spider-Man's alter ego, Peter Parker, will lose his job this week .
Parker's going to struggle with unemployment, try to save city, pay his bills .
Marvel comics tries to have story lines set against backdrop of current events . |
facb5aeba468867bfec8165b6b9bfa526f4f42a7 | A 22-year-old accused of gunning down his parents and brother at their home was planning a Columbine-style massacre at a local high school, police revealed. Trey Eric Sesler, an online animation enthusiast and critic from Texas, was arrested on Tuesday after a daylong manhunt following the the discovery of the three bo... | Trey Eric Sesler was arrested after a daylong manhunt .
Was obsessed with Japanese anime and made amateur movies online .
Made a call to police two weeks ago that someone shot at him .
Was obsessed with guns and had a large collection at home . |
facb8d2e08a83279d7761665d5fa7738b29e8ee7 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 17:00 EST, 11 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 17:00 EST, 11 January 2014 . Killed his father: Jonas Nelson, 18, shot his dad at close range as he slept on the couch on Monday night . A Minnesota teenager shot his father in the head as he was sleeping on the couch so he didn’t have ... | Jonas David Nelson, 18, killed his father, Richard Nelson, 47 .
The incident happened just after 11pm Monday in their small two-story house southeast of Montgomery .
Nelson was sleeping on the couch when his son shot him at close range .
Teenager told investigators his father was 'too harsh with religious views' |
facc2c0ad09df819c87b0c40303b44d1cea4b129 | When you click "Like" on your friends' Facebook posts, do you really mean it? If seeing your Facebook friends living wonderful, fun-filled lives gives you a case of the blues, you're not alone. A new University of Michigan study found that the more people checked Facebook, the more likely they were to feel worse about ... | Study: The more people check Facebook, the worse they feel about their lives .
Researchers at University of Michigan queried 82 young adults .
Authors of study say people may compare their lives to friends' and feel inferior .
Study is not the first to find negative effects of frequent Facebook use . |
facc4fe2891f0e2accb3463b0bca26584d0f891d | Jordan Henderson made his 150th appearance for Liverpool on Tuesday night. Considering the midfielder was doubted early on in his Liverpool career, after a £16million move from Sunderland in 2011, he quickly amassed that total in just over three years at the club. That form has earned him a spot as an England regular. ... | Jordan Henderson was doubted when he first joined three years ago .
The £16m buy from Sunderland made his 150th appearance on Tuesday .
Mario Balotelli described as an 'enigmatic Italian international striker' in Leicester City match-day programme .
Ex-Liverpool and Leicester striker Emile Heskey at King Power Stadium ... |
facda59af09f8dae1d8e47fcb3556fe21c22609a | TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- A top Iranian general said government troops are "ready to sacrifice our lives" rather than back down in the face of protests over June's disputed presidential election. Iranians have held mass protests, such as this one on June 15, over the recent disputed presdential election. Gen. Sayyed Hassan... | Iranian general: Soldiers refuse to back down amid protests .
Protests stem from June's disputed presidential election .
Tehran police chief recently announced creation of constable-like force . |
facdfe89441e2a7860c7ad7e36cc987409c9412d | By . Associated Press . and Daily Mail Reporter . The mummified remains found in a Tucson, Arizona manhole last month likely sat there for more than a year before being discovered, an autopsy has revealed. Investigators found an identification card belonging to a 51-year-old man on the body, but have yet to release a n... | The remains were found on May 19 by Tucson Electric Power crews following an outage .
An autopsy report released Thursday finds the man died of a likely electrocution one to two years before being found .
The body was found holding box cutters, near copper wiring .
No identity has been released, but an identification c... |
face35860cbd038a049b069016cb419602e1272f | The family of a married couple found stabbed to death at their village home have spoken for the first time about their loss. Police launched a murder investigation after Patrick and Gillian Kettyle, who were both in their 50s, died at their detached property at The Copse in Fetcham, Surrey, shortly after midnight last... | Viktoras Bruzas, 38, charged with murders of Patrick and Gillian Kettyle .
'Loving' couple died from stab wounds at home in Fetcham last week .
Family paid tribute to 'wonderful' pair and thanked emergency services .
Bruzas will appear before Criminal Court at Old Bailey on December 19 . |
face877463783c43572be4d498ddcb8a6b158456 | Mohammed Rafiq (pictured) 80, organised a horrific revenge acid attack on his teenage ex-girlfriend . A pensioner who organised a revenge acid attack on his teenage girlfriend after she broke up with him was jailed for 18 years yesterday. Mohammed Rafiq, 80, paid Steven Holmes £50 to spray a corrosive liquid in the fac... | Mohammed Rafiq, 80, paid two men just £50 for 'wicked' attack on his ex .
Vikki Horsman, 20, had converted to Islam for the jealous pensioner .
She chose to wear a headscarf and changed her name to Aleena Rafiq .
But she ended relationship when he became 'too controlling'
Acid was thrown over her when she answered door... |
faceb627772381b9b1ed1f03cd22767e83ced1bd | East Hampton, NY (CNN) -- In three debates by the presidential candidates and one by the vice-presidential hopefuls, no one could bring himself to utter the words "climate change." Hurricane Sandy said what all four White House contenders were afraid to say. I've heard that some voters are undecided. Watching the debat... | Carl Safina: Presidential candidates afraid to talk of impact of climate change .
Sandy may be first storm that could change an ongoing presidential campaign, he says .
Federal flood insurance enables development in environmentally threatened areas, he says .
Safina: We've had warnings before, but haven't acted to deal... |
facef42c6493220a86647658aef43702bc2dc045 | Rory McIlroy received plenty of criticism when he switched club manufacturers almost two years ago and he has now conceded that it took nearly 12 months to feel totally at ease with his new equipment. The Northern Irishman was flying high at the top of the world rankings when he signed a 10-year contract with Nike in J... | McIlroy won two majors during a breathtaking 2014 campaign .
He said a barren 2013 season was tough as he adjusted to Nike clubs .
McIlroy feels he has matured a lot in the past two years out on tour . |
facf255a60f50a6c420e38bf9e4b2799af9c8537 | American was frozen this morning, as temperatures plunged below freezing in every single state for the first time this winter. From the mountains of Hawaii to northern Florida, through the frigid Midwest and, unsurprisingly, Alaska, thermometers read 32 degrees or below. The Great Lakes have been the epicenter of the l... | Every single state experienced below-freezing temperatures Tuesday .
Five feet of snow is expected around Buffalo, New York .
Half of the nation is blanketed in snow .
Authorities shut down the New York State Thruway in western New York .
Dozens of drivers are stranded on the Thruway after getting caught in incredible ... |
facf399b1e42b398975616dfd5afaed5a45fa920 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . A 65-year-old former bartender from New South Wales has described the incredible moment he was shot in the stomach and left for dead by two armed robbers. Dick McGuigan endured 15 surgeries and was left with a disfigured stomach wound after the two hooded men stormed the Water Board Bowling C... | Dick McGuigan, 65, has undergone 15 surgeries since the day he was shot .
The incident occurred after he tried to record the number plate of two armed robbers who had been terrorising clients in his workplace .
Ryker Jenner and Joel Barton were charged earlier this year . |
facf45e43c146ebfdddffed9910982468b1901a2 | Abdullah bin Bayyah met with members of the Obama administration's national security team on June 13, despite his close ties with a Muslim Brotherhood leader who advocates for the destruction of Israel and has been banned from the U.S. since 1999 . The White House's National Security Council has confirmed that staffers... | The UK and U.S. have banned Yusuf al-Qaradawi, who leads the anti-Israel International Union of Muslim Scholars.
The Obama administration invited that group's VP, Abdallah bin Bayyah, to a private meeting on the day it announced support for Syria's rebels .
The organization ended its December 2012 board meeting by call... |
facf978f8ef57937b98dce8dc93d2932636735f4 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 19:28 EST, 13 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 07:24 EST, 14 March 2014 . Washington has lifted its ban on British oil company BP bidding for federal government contracts in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico disaster in 2010, the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history. BP said it had... | BP reaches agreement with America's Environmental Protection Agency .
2010 oil rig accident killed 11 workers and spilled millions of barrels of oil .
Firm was banned from performing government work since November 2012 .
It agreed to pay a $4.5 billion fine for criminal charges over the disaster . |
facfe082e567bcb724f6311016a1c6f379170a63 | (CNN) -- Thursday brings one of the biggest slates of Hollywood entertainment to open on Christmas Day in many years. Tom Cruise stars as would-be Hitler assassin Col. Claus von Stauffenberg in the World War II drama "Valkyrie." Stars such as Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Adam Sandler are featured in a slew of big-budget m... | Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt among group of stars with films opening on Christmas Day .
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" already is generating Oscar buzz .
"Valkyrie" and "The Spirit" expected to appeal to action-movie fans .
Family films include "Marley & Me" and "Bedtime Stories" |
fad03850f2cc9a9670d74e69b02d8b8123e69994 | The King of Spain is a serial womaniser who once made a pass at Princess Diana while she was on holiday with Prince Charles, a book has claimed. It also alleges that Juan Carlos is a ‘professional seducer’ who has had numerous affairs and has not shared a bed with his wife for the past 35 years. And it reveals that age... | Book claims Juan Carlos has had numerous affairs and has not shared a bed with his wife for 35 years . |
fad0d072e652d071020313f16b0ff156bf167a5a | By . Bob Smyth . PUBLISHED: . 15:19 EST, 12 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:06 EST, 13 January 2013 . A convicted murderer has protested his innocence in an unprecedented YouTube video filmed behind bars. Luke Mitchell, 24, is serving a life sentence in a Scottish prison for the brutal murder of his teenage girlfriend... | Jodi Jones, 14, was found dead in woods near her Midlothian home in 2003 .
Luke Mitchell, also 14 when Jodi died, was found guilty of her murder in 2005 .
Mitchell - who is serving life in prison - has always maintained he is innocent .
YouTube video shows Mitchell denying murder in lie detector test in prison . |
fad11958018e7e594a2baa366160dcd9a5d0c679 | By . Steve Robson . PUBLISHED: . 01:43 EST, 27 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:34 EST, 27 February 2013 . On paper it looked like an F1 fan's dream come true - a 'VIP trip' to the Belgium Grand Prix courtesy of Red Bull. But the competition winner has since had a complaint to the advertising watchdog upheld after his... | Two competition winners had been promised 'VIP' trip to Belgian Grand Prix .
Had to pay for travel via Holland and Germany themselves to watch race .
Shared bed at four-star hotel after mix-up .
Missed Jenson Button lifting trophy to catch flight home 90 miles away .
Complaint upheld by watchdog who said ad must not ap... |
fad1713868d3f388a7697e5ec871fa5f332320e4 | (CNN) -- James Holmes called a University of Colorado switchboard nine minutes before he allegedly opened fire at a movie theater in a Denver suburb on July 20, public defender Tamara Brady said in court Thursday. The number can be used to get in contact with faculty members during off hours, she said. Holmes, 24, is a... | NEW: Holmes called a university switchboard nine minutes before he allegedly opened fire .
Holmes, 24, is accused of killing 12 people in a theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado, last month .
He is charged with murder and attempted murder and faces two weapons charges . |
fad1a83a0b0b72fd8d1e51ae47fca3cc9f57312a | (CNN) -- Although residents often like to joke that it is, the mosquito isn't actually Alaska's official state bird. (That'd be the willow ptarmigan.) You also won't see many coconut trees growing in the far north. Judging by signage along Grande Drive in Denali, Alaska, however, you might not necessarily know those th... | Drivers ascending Grande Drive in Denali, Alaska, are kept entertained by a succession of unexpected signs .
Sings warn of falling coconuts and killer moose. One is more likely than the other .
The near mile-long dirt road up Sugarloaf Mountain cost about $1 million to build . |
fad1b19bedda74c64fc205d590532eded5efa088 | Sam Peters exclusively reveals how Stuart Lancaster's refusal to guartantee Steffon Armitage a place in his EPS was a factor in his move to Bath breaking down . Steffon Armitage showed just what Bath and England will be missing with the try that sealed a 12th successive win in Europe for Toulon on Sunday. Armitage’s pr... | The defending European champions beat Scarlets at the Stade Felix Mayol .
Steffon Armitage scored a try, days after his move to Bath broke down .
It is thought the lack of guarantee of England action was a significant factor .
Matt Giteau and Maxime Mermoz scored the other two tries . |
fad1f77e8e714c876dbb7551b0e6559b2bd57a0c | Cutting back on fry ups could cut your risk of dementia, according to new research. A ‘compelling’ study has linked compounds found in fried meat and eggs with one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. Bacon is particularly problematic and the suspect chemicals are also found in many cakes, biscuits and pastries. Wa... | Fats and sugars stunt short-term memory and stop brain developing .
Study by Mount Sinai School of Medicine recommends poaching eggs .
Frying and grilling creates compounds that boiling does not . |
fad22852af7b8d3cd30b6868c596bca1bb8e3699 | Many football managers nowadays pay more attention to statistics and sports science than ever before, but few will have ever gone this far. Professor Stephen Hawking has produced a mathematical formula to guarantee England success at this summer’s World Cup in Brazil - and also on how to take the ‘perfect penalty’. The... | Chances could be scuppered by heat, altitude and distance from home .
But England would be helped if referee for Uruguay match is European .
The physicist says 5C temperature rise reduces winning chances by 59% .
England twice as likely to win when playing below 1,600ft above sea level . |
fad3459331922dcb82a2c4b9da8d2594ee4e4e02 | By . Simon Tomlinson . PUBLISHED: . 07:22 EST, 8 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 08:50 EST, 8 January 2014 . A shopper bit down on a hard object in his bag of peanuts only to discover it was a human tooth. Teenager Graham Calder inadvertently crunched the molar into three pieces before spitting them out. He noticed it st... | Graham Calder claims he found tooth in Safeway-brand Spanish nuts .
Girlfriend said it looked like it had been pulled right out of person's gum .
Canadian food standards agency has launched an investigation . |
fad3d360b09b623081cc965d7b89f14c7f817bf7 | Roy Hodgson has assured Jack Wilshere he will be in England’s World Cup squad even if he does not play again for Arsenal this season. The England manager, who will be without Andros Townsend after Tottenham confirmed the winger needs surgery on his left ankle, has confirmed he will take Wilshere to Brazil. Hodgson insi... | Jack Wilshere will be in Roy Hodgson's 23-man squad for Brazil .
Arsenal midfielder has not played since injuring his ankle in the March friendly against Denmark .
Andros Townsend will miss the World Cup .
Hodgson has said he will reward players who got England to the finals . |
fad3d90c5a9d66dd88e9f0c0269ac23810f8b542 | By . Associated Press Reporter . and Daily Mail Reporter . Five men, including four fraternity brothers, died in a fiery, head-on collision on a southwest Florida highway early this morning. A Ford Expedition heading south in the northbound lanes of Interstate 275 in Tampa collided head-on with a Hyundai Sonata about ... | Unidentified Ford SUV driver traveled on wrong side of Interstate 275 in Tampa, Florida about 2am .
Collided with Hyundai Sonata carrying four University of South Florida students .
SUV burst into flames after collision .
Investigators determining if drugs or alcohol was involved .
In a separate accident today, six peo... |
fad48ed119c1844369d6d023c34af1cf81d6bad5 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Republicans were facing pressure Tuesday to vote for a rollback of across-the-board cuts in Medicare payments to health providers after a major doctors' group said the cuts could lead to a "meltdown" of the government's health care system for the elderly. Doctors say they would take on fewer Medicar... | Medicare cut payments by 10.6 percent to doctors on July 1 .
Bush administration delays implementing cuts until mid-July .
Cuts could lead doctors to stop taking Medicare patients, advocacy groups argue .
Bill rolling back cuts stalled in the Senate due to Republican objections . |
fad4957d4cd5024361946d6fa2e7f2c46ef562b8 | By . Adam Shergold . PUBLISHED: . 11:42 EST, 18 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:42 EST, 18 November 2012 . Henry was meant to be a miniature pony - but he was getting bigger and bigger by the minute. The owners of the two-foot tall pony just couldn't figure out why he had become so bad-tempered, until they noticed hi... | The tiny Shetland pony, who lives in Lancashire, had become bad tempered and his stomach was getting bigger and bigger .
Vets discovered he had swallowed a load of sand while grazing on an all-weather paddock and this had blocked his large intestine .
Henry is now making a full recovery after horse lovers raised money ... |
fad4ffdff278bff8ef70305f4578fafd04750a5d | Hong Kong (CNN) -- International auction houses Sotheby's and Christie's have a history that stretches back to the 18th Century. But a little-known Chinese rival could now pose a threat to their global dominance of the sale of fine art and antiques. China Guardian said last week that it would hold its first auction out... | Chinese auction house to hold first sale outside China .
Move may pose a threat to Sotheby's and Christie's market dominance .
China's art market has boomed in recent years .
Chinese painters now outsell Warhol and Picasso at auction . |
fad6241fa60bebb353e9167f956eddd9decbbd53 | When it comes to mathematics, reading and science, young people in Shanghai are the best in the world, according to a global education survey released Tuesday. In all three subjects, Shanghai students demonstrated knowledge and skills equivalent to at least one additional year of schooling than their peers in countries... | Shanghai ranks first in math, reading and science among 15- and 16-year-olds .
East Asian economies performed better than other regions in all three subjects .
The United States ranks below average for the 65 countries assessed .
Math scores have stalled or deteriorated in most countries . |
fad848d12fbdb1c362549303ac3162a738dd8576 | ISIS extremists have cancelled all classes except religious studies in Syrian schools - with even the two-times table banned in its new curriculum. Militants have closed all schools in the eastern area of the country pending a religious revision of the syllabus to replace the current 'infidel' education, it has been re... | Militants close all schools in eastern Syria as they revise 'infidel' education .
ISIS wants to replaced the current 'infidel' education, activists have claimed .
Chemistry and physics were axed from its new curriculum in September .
A number of children and teachers staged a demonstration, it has emerged .
But protest... |
fad9618bcc2aa3627593c381789aee3b710e4e8c | By . Kate Lyons . Mady White shared a picture of herself with one of Moo's kittens before Moo was gruesomely killed . The woman whose cat was decapitated in a gruesome attack last month has fled the Gold Coast after a sustained hate campaign against her. Mady White, 20, was the owner of a cat named Moo, whose head and ... | Mady White, 20, is the owner of a cat killed on the Gold Coast last month .
Her cat Moo had its head and paws cut off and a threatening message was scrawled in blood on her garage door .
Ms White has now fled the Gold Coast after a 'hate campaign' against her .
Her house was broken into twice and she was carjacked last... |
fad99b747f6df3dbf239cf481305190901ede586 | By . Sara Malm . The polar bear may be a terrifying predator, but it is hard to feel fear when looking at this little fella playing with his mother. The fluffy little polar bear cub lived with mother Gerda in Novosibirsk Zoo in Siberia, central Russia. It is the first-born cub of Gerda and her ‘partner’ Kai, and also t... | Polar bear cub is the first to be born at Siberian zoo in 42 years .
The tiny bear played with its mother as it ventured out of the den .
Born at Novosibirsk Zoo, more than 1,700miles from Moscow . |
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