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eec85c147069fd64ced830a55905f497732c6abb | Floyd Mayweather wants to fight Amir Khan at Wembley after being blown away by last weekend's spectacular show at the national stadium. Carl Froch knocked out George Groves in the eighth round of their grudge Battle of Britain rematch in front of 80,000 fans. And Mayweather wants to fight in England before he retires w... | Floyd Mayweather wants to fight in England before he retires .
Could face Amir Khan at Wembley next May .
Pound-for-pound No 1 returns to the ring on September 13 . |
eec87b4edae3566fc7acb723b0618bb7ea6723c1 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 5:06 PM on 21st August 2011 . A U.S. tourist detained in Aruba . after the suspected death of his travel companion is facing fresh questioning after a witness told police that the couple did not go into the sea. Gary . Giordano, 50, claimed that Robyn Gardner disappeared two w... | Gary Giordano, 50, being held over disappearance of Robyn Gardner, 35 .
Witness tells police he saw pair walk along beach, but disputes Giordano's claim that they went snorkelling .
Statement is latest piece of evidence that points to inconsistencies in suspect's story .
Video shows Giordano arriving for questioning in... |
eec8a199aab35dc0c168539aed90a8dfe81e3402 | (CNN) -- Washington gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna looks to help Republicans cross an important threshold while expanding their power at the top of state government nationally. McKenna is locked in a competitive race in a state that hasn't had a Republican governor in nearly 30 years. It's just one example of how ... | Republicans could gain four gubernatorial seats this year, crossing the 30-seat mark nationally .
Republican gains could help the GOP fight federal initiatives like health care reform .
Races in Washington and North Carolina could elect GOP governors for the first time since the 1980s . |
eec8c1ea40343c352d3cfd2351b65c2124546160 | She and her husband had been trying to get pregnant for a year. So, when this woman found out she was expecting a baby just weeks before Halloween, she decided to surprise her partner in a particularly creative way. The woman, known only as Leslie, bought a black T-shirt picturing an image of a white human rib cage, be... | Woman, known only as Leslie, bought T-shirt picturing human rib cage .
She then fixed iron-on graphic of smiling baby skeleton to bottom of it .
Donning item, she waited for husband to return home and surprised him .
Husband seen pointing at T-shirt in shock, before giving wife long hug .
Footage filmed at couple's Phi... |
eec8c9d5429ec00c27afef30968e00fcb65fd8df | With Arsenal legend Thierry Henry announcing his departure from the New York Red Bulls last weekend, rumours have been circulating of a return to north London. Arsene Wenger's future as Gunners boss looks to be secure despite growing unrest amongst a section of the Arsenal faithful which has even led to Henry being lin... | Thierry Henry will always be welcome back at Arsenal .
The striker recently announced his departure from New York Red Bulls .
Arsene Wenger believes Henry will return to Arsenal in some capacity . |
eec9235ccc4124c30e13531205eaf2ae4423f96e | Tragic: Anne Jackson, 79, was found with knife wounds to her chest and neck . A renowned poet was allegedly stabbed to death by her stepson at her picturesque country farm in south Wales, an inquest heard today. Writer Anne Jackson, 79, was found with knife wounds to her chest and neck and her stepson Timothy Jackson, ... | Anne Jackson, 79, was found with knife wounds to her chest and neck .
Stepson Timothy Jackson arrested for grisly 'murder' at south Wales farm .
Poet and university lecturer used the name Anne Cluysenaar to write .
She started writing at eight years old and produced hundreds of poems .
She had celebrated her 39th weddi... |
eec94a65c433af0e3e160486649cb4215921a34d | (CNN) -- At least 16 people were killed by security forces across Syria Saturday as unrest there continued, a human rights organizations said. Three people were killed in the city of Homs, where a strong military presence was reported, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Another three were killed... | NEW: Prominent opposition doctor killed, groups say .
More deaths were reported throughout Syria Saturday .
Video from Homs shows gunfire as mourners try to bury dead .
More than 4,000 have died in Syria since crackdown began, U.N. says . |
eec9929ab20aa2be81b4123bdc51ad9cdce10c48 | Deepening scandal: Paul Flowers was handed a £60,000 'golden goodbye' after he resigned, despite leading the bank to the brink of collapse . The scandal surrounding former Co-op Bank chief Paul Flowers deepened last night after it was revealed he quit a drugs charity over allegations of up to £150,000 in false expenses... | Paul Flowers was suspended by drug and alcohol charity Lifeline Project .
Charity launched an investigation but Flowers resigned before conclusion .
The Methodist minister is under police investigation for buying drugs .
Labour had received more than £18million in ‘soft loans’ from the Co-op Bank – some at interest rat... |
eec99e5bb28296d97bac7d82cab4207dcf742604 | By . Rob Cooper . PUBLISHED: . 03:46 EST, 5 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:38 EST, 5 April 2013 . Soviet Spy? Robert Maxwell, pictured here in 1990, was investigated by the FBI in the 1950s amid claims he was covertly working for the Russians . The FBI feared that media mogul Robert Maxwell was a Soviet spy who tried t... | Academics repeatedly warned the FBI that Maxwell may be working for the Soviet Union in the 1950s and 1960s .
FBI carried out an extensive investigation but ruled there was no evidence he was a spy .
His publishing empire printed scientific research papers in Russian behind the Iron Curtain .
Fears his Pergamon publish... |
eec9eda185188065196a12db7510f5481d8e4e6c | By . Daily Mail Reporter . No summer series of TOWIE would be complete without a trip to the party-loving city of Marbella, or 'Marbs' as the people of Essex, and the resort's biggest fans, like to call it. Fans are hoping for sun, sea, sand and serious amounts of drama on the Costa del Sol coastline and the cast are l... | Twelfth series of TOWIE will be filmed in Spanish city of Marbella .
Cast member Bobby has hated flying since he was a child .
Took part in a £189 Fear Of Flying course at Stansted airport .
Reality star claims that the course has 'changed his life' |
eeca72f484d9b004e0dd318fb8a2f5ce6ffac093 | Former X Factor contestant Simone Battle was struggling with financial problems when she took her life, according to reports. The 25-year-old G.R.L. singer was found hanged in the closet of her West Hollywood apartment on Friday morning. The Los Angeles county coroner ruled her death a suicide. Friends and family have ... | Simone Battle was found dead early Friday her Los Angeles apartment .
Her boyfriend last saw her alive four hours before she was found hanged .
Her family reportedly said she was worried about never making it big and that she had money concerns - which they did not understand . |
eeca965f856a3a0ee7313f1dc59c680d2b8ff6c1 | Forget the drive-thru, now you can eat your Big Mac and fries at an air-mazing McDonald's restaurant on this decommissioned aircraft. For the last 24 years the disused DC-3 plane has been parked beside the McDonald's restaurant in Taupo, New Zealand. The grounded passenger plane, with its refurbished red and silver int... | Restaurant opened in disused plane that has stood nextdoor for 24 years .
Diners can eat in the Douglas DC3 which still has original cockpit .
Red and silver interior seats 20 people in tables of two . |
eecaa3258ab64bc0565445abb74a990682ef7400 | By . Hayley Coyle and Jade Watkins . PUBLISHED: . 19:38 EST, 6 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 03:07 EST, 7 November 2012 . The Blue Lagoon star released a heartfelt statement to People magazine. The 47-year-old actress, who had a troubled relationship with Teri, who masterminded her daughter's career after launching he... | Teri Shields, the original 'momager', masterminded her daughter's career after launching her into showbiz as a baby .
Controversially allowed 11-year-old Brooke to be cast as a prostitute in 1978's Pretty Baby .
Permitted her teenager to star in provocative Calvin Klein advert .
Pair endured a rocky relationship becaus... |
eecb4ad4080ed74a6d9586c4c151b25517e48584 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . UPDATED: . 12:20 EST, 31 January 2012 . A young cancer victim told she was infertile after having more than 300 hours of chemotherapy is finally enjoying motherhood after the birth of her "miracle" baby. Madeleine Telfer, 21, lost two-and-a-half stone in weight after battling Hodgkin's Lympho... | Madeleine battled Hodgkin's Lymphoma twice in 18 months .
Has miracle baby with partner she met during chemotherapy . |
eecb52495237e45b0152078ebbf7cfb4991d06cc | Tennis was a game made for three, according to the first Victorian rule book. Our ancestors started playing the game outdoors for the first time thanks to a Birmingham lawyer who experimented with the sport. Instead of the Wimbledon as we know it with strict singles and doubles teams - and no mixing of the sexes - the ... | The .
1874 Lawn Tennis or Pelota Rules of the Game 'was .
the first of its kind'
In a version called the unicorn one player could play against two opponents .
Ladies discouraged from playing but were permitted to play against men . |
eecc8a1093cc64f8259e234cce408836f591efd7 | (CNN) -- With recent polls showing Sen. Barack Obama's lead increasing nationwide and in several GOP-leaning states, some Republicans attending John McCain-Sarah Palin campaign rallies are showing a new emotion: rage. An angry supporter confronts Sen. John McCain at a rally in Wisconsin on Thursday. At a rally in Minne... | NEW: McCain urges his supporters to be respectful of Obama .
McCain-Palin supporters increasing their attacks on Obama during rallies .
Some supporters have yelled out "treason," "kill him" and "terrorist"
Obama says Friday: Anger and division are "not what we need right now" |
eecca3a2e12c25680644d023d2abac1d768fa6d1 | By . Deni Kirkova . The optimum amount is 3-4mg of caffeine per kilogram of bodyweight one hour prior to exercise . Many of us rely on our morning cup of coffee to help us feel more alert, but new research says it can actually help us perform better in the gym, too. The caffeine in coffee makes exercise feel easier, im... | British Coffee Association: Caffeine helps us exercise harder & 30% longer .
Equivalent to around two avg. mugs of instant coffee one hour prior to gym .
Nutrition experts warn of associated insomnia, anxiety and headaches .
Other potential effects include palpitations and high blood pressure . |
eecd1a1bc2e4055dbce8d37dac814b63a6c9cd3c | Fans will be able to report any racist abuse at Sunday’s Capital One Cup final by phoning a hotline number printed on the back of every ticket. The instant ‘shop-a-yob’ is one of the extra measures put in place to combat racist behaviour at the showdown between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley. The issue of rac... | Tottenham take on Chelsea in the Capital One Cup final on Sunday .
A hotline has been set up to deal with reports of racism at Wembley .
The number is to be printed on the back of every ticket to the game . |
eecd4d22950f181a834ef79d3292806eaa0d20fc | Fabio Capello has blasted the mentality of English footballers and claimed they need a tyrant in charge to control them. Former England manager Capello, now in charge of Russia at the 2014 World Cup will face Belgium on Sunday night in their second Group H game after drawing 1-1 with South Korea on Wednesday. He led En... | Fabio Capello says England players should sacrifice more for country .
Former England manager believes Russian players understand him .
Reveals English players complained about his management style .
Russia face Belgium on Sunday after drawing with South Korea in opener . |
eecd74adbcb14fe9781b769bd3311eace24e1090 | Barcelona slumped off the top of La Liga with a shock home defeat by Celta Vigo as Real Madrid cruised to an 11th consecutive win. Luis Suarez made his debut at the Nou Camp but couldn’t guide Barcelona, who struck the woodwork four times, to a crucial win as they relinquished top spot. ‘What a blow!’ claimed Spanish p... | Barcelona fall to shock 1-0 home defeat by Celta Vigo on Saturday .
Luis Suarez made his home debut as Barcelona hit the bar four times .
Real Madrid moved top of La Liga with a 4-0 win at Granada .
Paris St-Germain moved second in Ligue 1 defeating Lorient 2-1 .
Napoli beat Roma 2-0 to leave Juventus three clear at th... |
eecdafd67c206352a992508ed5b80e4302122be9 | (CNN) -- Six-time boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather returns to the ring Saturday for the first time in more than a year, squaring off against Victor Ortiz. Mayweather, 34, has won all 41 of his professional fights and is a six-time world champion at five different weights. He is hoping to add more laurels at the M... | 6-time world champion Floyd Mayweather hasn't boxed in more than a year .
He'll fight WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz on Saturday night in Las Vegas .
Ortiz, 24, has a 29-2-2 record; Mayweather is undefeated in his 41 bouts .
Mayweather is facing at least 6 lawsuits and has had several run-ins with the law . |
eece21c6b3a05d34690b12ff56283ea2779c9445 | Plans for a network of cycle pathways high above the streets of London have been unveiled by one of the world's most prominent architects. SkyCycle is a 135-mile network of roads that would be constructed above existing suburban rail lines to create new cycle routes throughout the capital and has been developed by cycl... | 'SkyCycle' is a proposal for a series of three-storey-high paths .
It has been proposed by renowned architect Sir Norman Foster .
Each of the 10 routes would be used by estimated 12,000 cyclists per hour .
Cyclist safety in London is a key concern following a spate of deaths . |
eece94462a91caf394603d27ddfac1507adfa35c | 'All it takes is basic human decency': But Baroness Newlove said complaints about poor treatment by officialdom are still not being properly handled . Police, prosecutors and the courts are still failing to show enough compassion to victims of crime, a scathing report warned last night. The Victims’ Commissioner Barone... | Nearly three-quarters of victims who complain about the handling of their cases are unhappy with the response they get from officials, report says .
The review by Baroness Newlove found that there was ‘inadequate attention to the personal touch victims need’
Ministry of Justice says more money than ever before is being... |
eece98ef113a3a693e0e3d9fdc2ef9a5d0be45db | By . Harriet Arkell . Thoroughbred Toffee was bridesmaid at the wedding of her owner Alex Wells, 28, to Graham Sales, 29 . A horse-mad bride chose her thoroughbred to be one of her bridesmaids at her wedding. Alex Wells, 28, was attended by her friend Lianna Bourne, 28, and her 17-year-old horse, Toffee, when she marri... | Alex Wells, 28, had Toffee as bridesmaid at wedding to Graham Sales, 29 .
Her pet of 13 years waited in churchyard in Coddington, Nottinghamshire .
Toffee wore purple bridle to match other bridesmaid Lianna Bourne's dress . |
eecf036c98477eb3dc20fd9823c9cb90f9945c9e | Blow: Alex Salmond, the SNP leader, whose claims Scotland would not have to apply to join groups such as the EU are sounding increasingly unlikely (file picture) If Scotland voted for independence it could have to re-apply to a whole host of international organisations including the EU and the World Bank, laywers said.... | Scotland would have to re-apply to organisations including EU .
Remainder of UK would continue to have same international powers .
Report is 'huge blow' to Alex Salmond . |
eecf6d9bc2a6c778f6296f119fc53c6bbbadcaa1 | A new report claims that actor Stephen Collins will not be prosecuted in molestation cases involving underage victims that are currently being looked into by the New York Police Department, Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. TMZ reports that they have spoken to law enforcement sources w... | A new report claims that law enforcement sources feel that actor Stephen Collins will not be charged for allegedly molesting underage victims .
The three cases being investigated are in New York City and Los Angeles, but decades old and will likely be barred by the statue of limitations .
The LAPD however claimed earli... |
eed0570c30fffd58550034e977fba3031e81272b | Arsenal target William Carvalho has revealed he is desperate to move to the Premier League. The Gunners failed with an initial offer £15m last summer for the midfielder after Sporting slapped a £30m price tag on his head. The Portuguese club are ready to reopen talks with Arsenal willing to pay £20m and his agent Jorge... | Arsene Wenger ready to make fresh £20m bid for William Carvalho .
Talks between Arsenal and Sporting Lisbon broke down in the summer .
Super agent Jorge Mendes is trying to broker a deal for midfielder .
Click here for more Arsenal transfer news .
READ: Arsenal want to tie up £3.5m deal for Krystian Bielik . |
eed0b52d48165627df85359b6acedf256ffeab44 | By . Laurie Whitwell . Follow @@lauriewhitwell . And breathe. But not for long. The football season is over, long live the football season. Like a crown being passed from one monarch to the next, this moment when the World Cup and its inevitable period of discourse ends is the precise point attention switches to the ne... | World Cup in Brazil ended on Sunday, July 13 .
Sky Bet Championship starts on Friday, August 8 .
Barclays Premier League commences a week later .
Celtic play Champions League qualifier on Tuesday night .
Manchester United's American tour starts next week .
Community Shield between Man City and Arsenal on August 10 . |
eed0fca4e2c171587fe93c7a03206e7b63c00de9 | By . Marielle Simon for Daily Mail Australia . and Kate Lyons for Daily Mail Australia . It was the inspirational story of limbless amputee Matthew Ames who captured hearts across Australia, and now the father-of-four is getting ready to 'roll' his way through Brisbane for a 5km charity fun run. In June 2012, Brisbane-... | 'Bionic man' Matthew Ames is getting ready to 'roll' his way through Brisbane for a 5km charity fun run .
In June 2012, Matthew suffered from a severe case of toxic shock syndrome which almost claimed his life .
The Queensland health reform will see 20 amputee support groups stripped from their funding .
Amputees and F... |
eed140362b76bc5aaacdf7c151763fc99ce0e754 | AirAsia has downplayed an incident that saw one of its planes turned back before takeoff in Indonesia, a week after another of its jets crashed into the Java Sea with 162 on board. Indonesia AirAsia flight 7633 was taxiing in preparation for takeoff on Saturday at Surabaya airport - where last week's doomed flight also... | Aircraft had taxied just 3 metres when one of the engines died with a bang .
Plane returned to gate and the 120 passengers were asked to disembark .
Passenger said 90 per cent refused to get back on after problem was fixed .
But AirAsia's Tony Fernandes lashed out at media, downplaying reports .
'Will take the hits now... |
eed1566931e365d977cccdfb13044539d3dac04a | By . Victoria Woollaston . and Associated Press Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 11:00 EST, 11 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 13:46 EST, 11 June 2013 . German-born aviation pioneer Gustave Whitehead is finally getting recognition after Connecticut legislators have passed a bill insisting he flew two years before the Wright brother... | Bavaria-born Gustave Whitehead is belatedly winning recognition as the original aviation pioneer .
The Connecticut senate has passed a bill recognizing his achievement, months after an influential industry publication acclaimed him .
Whitehead is believed to have flown his Condor plane in August 1901 .
The Wright broth... |
eed1a9c9c636ca664743c42f99b722c266f80c5c | By . Larisa Brown . PUBLISHED: . 07:56 EST, 20 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 08:43 EST, 20 November 2012 . Police today released CCTV of a retired college lecturer using a cash machine just hours he was found dead in his burning bungalow. Officers fear Cambridge-educated Christopher Proctor, 88, was targeted for his f... | Cambridge educated 88-year-old was thought to have been targeted for several years by people taking advantage of his vulnerability .
CCTV of him at cash machine has emerged in his last possible sighting .
Detectives investigating his murder today released images of his burnt home . |
eed1d4db0cbe3d7d29d82c375b1edc0d124173d0 | Yingying Dou reportedly runs an essay writing company . The vice-chancellor of a university that was targeted by a company that offers to write students' essays for them said she was 'not surprised' about the latest cheating revelations. UTS Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Shirley Alexander spoke out after a woman was... | Yingying Dou, 30, reportedly runs the website called MyMaster .
She reportedly charges up to $1000 for her staff to write an essay .
International students across NSW were using its services to cheat .
The businesswoman has denied knowing about the website and it has now been taken down . |
eed205b6a11b952dc333cdf8ceb5193e7751a075 | Thousands of British patients suffering from chronic pain and fatigue could be misdiagnosed with psychological problems when they unknowingly have a type of brain damage. Those people who complain of the symptoms are not given a series of blood tests that can pinpoint the problem, meaning the true cause is not spott... | Patients misdiagnosed with CFS when they have brain damage .
Post-traumatic hypopituitarism (PTHP) is often cause by head injury .
Symptoms include depression, obesity, fatigue and chronic pain . |
eed20ac016da48dbe55f697793c981edb45ce214 | CLICK HERE to read the full match report from St Mary's . Southampton overhauling Chelsea and winning the Barclays Premier League is not beyond the realms of possibility, according to manager Ronald Koeman. Many have speculated on Southampton’s ability to secure European football next season with a top four finish, but... | Southampton defeated Leicester 2-0 in Premier League clash at St Mary's .
Ronald Koeman says 'nothing is impossible' when it come to title challenge .
Shane Long scored a brace to keep Saints in second place in the table . |
eed2332a9afcd13c2238d3265f24c24daeb70862 | London, England (CNN) -- A new budget airline backed by easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou will soon take to the African skies, promising to bring low-cost flights to millions of people in the continent. Dubbed Fastjet, the no-frills carrier is expected to launch in three to four months, aiming to cash in on Africa's... | EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou has joined forces with Lonhro to launch Fastjet .
The low-cost airline will operate from Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Angola .
Low prices will democratize air travel in Africa, say Fastjet executives .
Challenges include airport infrastructure, high taxes and fuel duties . |
eed27df2973e86b5f0f1479e393b8f0ba07ef664 | By . Helen Pow . PUBLISHED: . 17:31 EST, 1 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:34 EST, 1 August 2013 . A two-year-old boy who is dying of cancer will serve as best man at his parents' wedding this Saturday after doctors gave him two to three weeks to live. Sean Stevenson and Christine Swidorsky, of Jeannette, Pennsylvania ... | Sean Stevenson and Christine Swidorsky, of Jeannette, Pennsylvania had planned to wed in July next year .
But moved the ceremony to this Saturday so their son, Logan, 2, who has two weeks to live, could participate .
He has Fanconi anemia, a rare disease that .
often results in cancer. He has already lost one kidney an... |
eed2bba9ba10e608e3a7e1fe3a93dfe0f59a1e1c | By . Graham Smith . Last updated at 10:35 AM on 2nd January 2012 . A New Year's Eve reveller shot dead during the early hours of his 22nd birthday had been involved in an altercation at a busy wine bar shortly before his murder, it emerged today . Aaron McKoy was gunned down in Clerkenwell, central London, following a ... | Aaron McKoy gunned down in Clerkenwell, central London, shortly after 4am yesterday . |
eed3d2406a4e9dd802715838c1b682752112cf6b | LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Michael Jackson's dermatologist did not rule out that he may be the biological father of Jackson's children, and Dr. Arnold Klein denied that he ever gave Jackson dangerous drugs. When asked if he were the father of Jackson's oldest children, Klein said "not to the best of my knowledge.... | Dr. Arnold Klein says singer seemed in good shape .
Is Klein father of two oldest Jackson children? "Not to the best of my knowledge"
Klein will appear on "Larry King Live" on Wednesday night . |
eed412c3ec5732ee47f7fd6f60155bfe1cd55d2d | His nickname is Mr Remarkableman, and painter and decorator Shaun Jones has certainly lived up to the accolade. The 51-year-old successfully completed a two day lifting marathon and today claimed the astonishing world record for the number of squat lifts completed in 48 hours. And it isn't the first time the father-of-... | Bodybuilder Shaun Jones, 51, completed 36,288 separate squats during his marathon 48 hour weight-lifting challenge .
Shaun also holds the world record for blowing up a hot water bottle with his mouth until it bursts . |
eed44786969805e1cbaa8eb70ff91f3308bbb6f6 | Designer's kit to rival Stella McCartney for Team GB and Ralph Lauren for U.S. Italian flag colours ignored as designer ditches red and green for boring blue . By . Lucy Waterlow . PUBLISHED: . 06:50 EST, 11 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 08:40 EST, 11 May 2012 . When Stella McCartney revealed her Olympic kit designs for Te... | Designer's kit to rival Stella McCartney for Team GB and Ralph Lauren for U.S.
Italian flag colours ignored as designer ditches red and green for boring blue . |
eed4568cbcc7ddde38aa2064f3570b13be082db2 | By . Pa Reporter . Craig Gordon insists he has no intention of acting as understudy to Allan McGregor and David Marshall after finally winning back his Scotland place. The Celtic goalkeeper saw his two-year injury nightmare finally come to an end this summer when he signed for the Hoops. And the 40-cap stopper was hand... | Craig Gordon was recalled to Scotland for their match against Germany .
The Celtic keeper has 40 caps but is behind Allan McGregor and David Marshall in the national team's pecking order after returning to the set-up .
Scotland face World Cup winning team weakened by injury and retirements .
Scotland could repeat the f... |
eed4c88a70f506e0a4c0abc03efb1a9e936fef3e | By . Emma Innes . PUBLISHED: . 12:12 EST, 22 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 13:12 EST, 22 November 2013 . A four-year-old girl has taken her first proper steps thanks to the generosity of Britain’s biggest lottery winners. Chris and Colin Weir dipped into their £161million EuroMillions jackpot to pay for Skye Swinton, ... | Chris and Colin Weir gave £28,000 of their £161m EuroMillions jackpot to pay for Skye Swinton to have the surgery she needed to walk .
Skye was born 13 weeks premature and has spastic diplegic cerebral palsy .
Before the surgery she was dependent on a wheelchair but she can now walk with the help of sticks - her parent... |
eed501708137932076eaf14ff49459156ca02d89 | A team of firefighters had to free a trapped toddler and her cat from a scratching post after the four-year-old followed her moggie inside. Amelie Kuester had been playing with her pet moggy Janko when he ran inside the 32-inch hollow post at their home in the city of Graz, in south-eastern Austria. But when little Ame... | Four-year-old Amelie Kuester followed her cat inside scratching post .
Toddler got her head stuck in 32-inch hollow post .
Firefighters were called in to free the girl's wedged head .
Cat lured out of the post before firefighters freed toddler .
FIrefighters called to toddler's home in Graz, south-eastern Austria . |
eed563976b1d49ac36439fd3bef58f4aa7afc699 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . There may have been a few aching feet and sore heads this morning after the stars flocked to wish Michelle Obama a . Happy 50th birthday in a White House dance party last night. The First Lady turned 50 on Friday, but the big celebration was put on hold until Saturday. The White House reveale... | Samuel L Jackson was pictured among guests arriving for Michelle Obama's 50th birthday party .
Guests were asked to eat BEFORE attending - an order which raised a few eyebrows .
It was billed as a 'Snacks & Sips & Dancing & Dessert' party .
Rumors suggest Beyonce performed . |
eed59640d9e7e247d52d745f3e77d0ce15ad7e52 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 16:07 EST, 18 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 16:07 EST, 18 May 2013 . Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has delivered some harsh criticisms to President Barack Obama over recent controversies surrounding his administration in a speech. Speaking to Virginia Republicans the Republican gov... | Louisiana governor uses speech to Virginia Republicans to say Barack Obama 'bears responsibility' as scandals continue .
Republican party is seeking to squeeze every inch of political capital from the issue .
Reports had emerged that some IRS officials may have singled out Tea Party and other conservative groups for ex... |
eed5a74d94901dbe425e49c40a5d5e72c4a09b3a | By . Ruby Warrington . I had a caesarean section 27 years ago – and still have a small bulge over the top of the scar, which seems to hang over the waistband of my size eight trousers. It’s not the end of the world but it does bother me. I’m 58 now, can you recommend any exercises that will help? I suspect you’re not ... | Transform your body and mind with advice from our girl in New York . |
eed5f639df030df5cf710735b6e7bdd62a5324fb | The Supreme Court said Thursday it will consider whether retailer Abercrombie & Fitch discriminated against a Muslim woman who was denied a job because her headscarf conflicted with the company's dress code, which the clothing chain has since changed. The justices agreed to hear the Obama administration's appeal of a l... | Samantha Elauf interviewed for a job at Abercrombie Kids in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 2008 .
She missed out on a job because her hijab violated the company's 'look policy'
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued on Elauf's behalf and won .
However the 10th US circuit court of appeals reversed that decision .
On... |
eed62920d6b2ea275b4e4ed7fff8b5a51cac3e6d | It's a reaction to the Sandy Hook massacre that many will find shocking. But in parts of America they believe the way to prevent a similar school tragedy is to arm the teachers. The theory is that if another gunman targets a school he will face an armed response rather than classrooms full of defenceless staff and chil... | Free training session was offered by Utah's leading gun lobby group .
Similar schemes being offered across America as gun debate rages .
Move comes after NRA called for armed guard in every school . |
eed689019d3ba85e5331769cf2054d18cceb87ba | (CNN) -- Morocco's king revoked on Sunday the pardon of a convicted Spanish pedophile that sparked angry protests in the North African nation. "King Mohammed VI has decided to withdraw the pardon previously accorded to Daniel Galvan Vina," the royal office announced on its official website on Sunday. The statement said... | King Mohammed VI of Morocco withdraws pedophile's pardon after protests .
Daniel Galvan Vina, convicted of raping 11 children, was among pardoned Spanish prisoners .
Protesters demonstrated outside Morocco's Parliament building in Rabat, the capital .
King did not know details of Galvan's case, monarchy says on its web... |
eed6d6c4d88880a935b94833afaf8e9c14b695ec | Manchester United welcome Chelsea to Old Trafford on Sunday in what is Louis van Gaal’s first test against one of last season’s top four. United have invested heavily over the summer in a bid to bridge that gap but the early signs are that there is still some way to go. Here, Sportsmail looks at the two squads and brin... | Manchester United host Chelsea at Old Trafford on Sunday (4pm kick-off)
In Sportsmail's combined XI, only one United player makes the side .
There are 10 Chelsea players, including Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas .
Angel di Maria is Louis van Gaal's solitary player in the composite XI . |
eed7783d24d7d19557bdfbbd83aeadbb157fb0b1 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 17:30 EST, 7 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 18:49 EST, 7 February 2014 . The father of a 12-year-old boy who was found malnourished has accepted a plea deal for child abuse charges. Michael Marshall and his girlfriend, Sharon Glass, were both arrested in March of 2012 after offic... | Michael Marshall, 44, took a plea deal in court and told a judge he did it to help his son .
Marshall now faces between 19 and 30 years behind bars, but that's much less than his girlfriend, Sharon Glass, who faces life in prison .
Last month Sharon Glass, 49, was found guilty on eight counts of aggravated child abuse ... |
eed7d0cba48bf3014b10db9c6a73a8a54f9ba111 | Hank Williams Jr. apologized Tuesday for comparing President Barack Obama to Adolf Hitler, a remark that prompted controversy and resulted in "Monday Night Football" pulling his popular musical introduction from this week's game. His statement Tuesday went beyond his Monday statement, in which he said "my analogy was e... | "I am very sorry if it offended anyone," Williams says of his comparison .
Earlier, the Anti-Defamation League said Williams owed Holocaust survivors an apology .
ESPN has yet to decide on future uses of Williams' "Are You Ready for Some Football?"
Country singer compared Obama to Adolf Hitler in Fox News remarks . |
eed82d8a0bf479b0905474453d42893fa2ca7aca | (CNN) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development distributed $400 million in emergency aid Friday to eight states that experienced the biggest natural disasters in 2011. New York received $93,213,963 for flooding from Hurricane Irene that pummeled the East Coast last August and for damages from Tropical St... | The funds are based on 2011's biggest natural disasters .
Several states receive funds to recover from Hurricane Irene .
Alabama and Missouri receive aid for tornadoes .
Texas is awarded cash relief for wildfire damage . |
eed890fb54910bc6bd5784236c55907f3ca3d841 | Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistani Defense Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar is free to travel outside the country, Pakistan's government said Friday a day after blocking his departure and sparking a national incident. There are 53 Pakistani individuals reinstated to an Exit Control List this week which prevents them... | Defence Minister Mukhtar is free to leave Pakistan after initally being denied .
Mukhtar was wrongly put on an exit control list which prevented him from leaving the country .
Confusion stems from a list that prevented officials facing corruption charges from leaving. |
eed8ccbba5b9a2fb0f88064511ece126cbc1e6b4 | A 17-year-old boy has been named prom queen at his high school and says he's making a point about gender labeling and discrimination. Nasir Fleming won the title last week at Danbury High School in Connecticut, where he's a popular senior. He was nominated as prom king and as prom queen but decided to be considered onl... | Nasir Fleming won the title as Prom Queen last week at Danbury High School, where he's a popular senior .
Fleming does not identify as transgender but wants to promote acceptance for both transgenders and gays .
'As gay people, more or less, are becoming accepted in society, transgendered people are still discriminated... |
eed8d52e203a54713466c77d8986cc82eb2a28c5 | (CNN) -- A San Francisco Giants baseball fan severely beaten in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium has taken a monumental step in his recovery -- speaking for the first time in nearly six months. "We are blown away with all of this," the family of Bryan Stow posted Wednesday on its website, support4bryanstow.com. "Liter... | Bryan Stow, 42, was severely beaten outside Dodger Stadium on March 31 .
He recently was able to speak for the first time since incident .
His family members say they are "blown away" by Stow's improvement . |
eed8e5482e3eb15202633c5d2a3353022d581006 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:55 EST, 10 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:14 EST, 10 September 2012 . Kifueni Kadiabioko was caught eight years after he raped a child . A child rapist was finally caught when his victim’s eagle-eyed aunt spotted him on a train nearly eight years after he attacked her niec... | Kifueni Kadiabioko befriended victim, 12, at church group .
He admitted offence after police presented him with DNA evidence from the attack which matched his own . |
eed97764ae4d6617f2aeee6673dbccb14b5b6215 | (CNN) -- Best Western was founded in 1946 by M.K. Guertin, as an informal link between existing hotels and lodging houses in the U.S. Based on distribution and number of locations, Best Western International is the largest hotel company operating under a single brand name with 4,200 independently owned and operated hot... | Best Western is the world's largest hotel chain .
Based in 80 countries worldwide, it has a total of 316,095 rooms .
It was one of the first lodging brands to offer online booking . |
eed9f2df331cde203ebe2bffa57b57bebb7e71a4 | Danny Green of the San Antonio Spurs has made a public apology for posting a selfie in front of the Holocaust memorial in Berlin along with a joking caption. 'You know I had to do it one time lol #Holocaust' said the player when he posted the snap. People flocked to their Twitter accounts to criticize the player for pu... | 'You know I had to do it one time lol #Holocaust' said the player when he posted the snap.
'Lol isn't the most appropriate caption for a Holocaust selfie, ask #Spurs G Danny Green' wrote critics like @fumblesports .
'I have great respect n understanding for this country's history n wanted to continue chronicling my exp... |
eeda0f189e83902298b335e2fd391b8df47f42c8 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Civil rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton has threatened protests against New York retailer Barneys and a possible boycott for 'upscale racial profiling' after two black shoppers said they were discriminated against. 'In major cities like New York, blacks . and Latinos not only worry about b... | Reverend Al Sharpton has accused Barney's of 'upscale racial profiling' after they allegedly called police on two black customers who bought expensive items .
He said blacks and Latinos worry about being 'stopped-and-frisked' by police and 'shopped-and-frisked' in retail stores .
Sharpton has demanded a meeting with Ba... |
eeda37471708f6e5105cc50425a1ee092d03e9cd | By . Helen Collis . PUBLISHED: . 09:49 EST, 9 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:05 EST, 9 October 2013 . An enormous and territorial elk has wandered into a Wyoming town and taken up residency in the streets as he prepares for the annual rut. Bewildered employees can only watch from the windows in fear as the bull strol... | Residents in Mammoth Hot Springs stay indoors as a giant elk struts past .
Magnificent male is looking for a mate but he appears to be early .
Every autumn elk pass through the town - a meeting spot for 'the rut' |
eeda795812a9c5676e61965c05cbe2b62cf2311b | The wife of hate preacher Abu Hamza should be evicted from her taxpayer-funded £1million council house, her local MP said last night. Hamza's second wife Moroccan-born Najat Mostafa, 53, has lived in the five-bedroom property for more than 15 years, bringing up the couple's eight children. But most of them have now mov... | Tory Greg Hands says most of couple's eight children have now moved out .
Hamza's second wife Najat Mostafa has lived in the property since 1995 . |
eedadb90c586de5ec04418237499badc0ad903d4 | Britain and Germany are on a collision course as the row over the future of the eurozone and the UK's EU membership intensified. Chancellor George Osborne has given the biggest hint yet there may be a referendum, and to her clear anger, David Cameron told Angela Merkel last night Britain will not join her proposed Euro... | Merkel mocks PM by calling him 'impatient' for wanting a quick resolution to the eurozone crisis .
The pair held talks yesterday but appear miles apart after fresh war of words last night .
Meanwhile George Osborne says there could be a referendum if Britain's links to Brussels are changed in any way . |
eedaf2630c49cbaf00e93aa46c03afcb99066d9d | Michael Pell experienced a sudden, excruciating pain in his back . Tending to his much-loved garden one winter's morning, Michael Pell experienced a sudden, excruciating pain in his back, which left his legs feeling dead. The pain came on suddenly and, initially, Michael, from Dartmoor, Devon, thought one of the deer t... | Michael Pell, 69, from Dartmoor, experienced excruciating pain in his back .
The retired hairdresser had suffered a stroke in his spine that day in 2012 .
He still struggles to walk, and can no longer carry anything when moving . |
eedafc0baac591dd9d29f99a9c0eb6d04bd8d8ea | It's been one hell of a rollercoaster year for Manchester United, who started the year hopelessly with one manager and end it somewhat optimistically with another. Kicking off 2014 with FA Cup and League Cup elimination, David Moyes' six-year contract as boss at Old Trafford was continually questioned as United looked ... | Manchester United started 2014 badly with FA and League Cup elimination .
By April United made the decision to sack struggling manager David Moyes .
Louis van Gaal was appointed as club manager following the World Cup .
The Dutchman has created a new-look side since taking over in charge . |
eedc4c0e58086a382f85bdcd7ffaa503a463bbf9 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 19:08 EST, 26 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 08:53 EST, 27 January 2014 . As they say, there's beauty in the breakdown. Photographer Jo Ann Walters is based in New York but grew up in a small working class town in Illinois, along the Mississippi River Valley. There, industrial lab... | New York-based Photographer Jo Ann Walters grew up in Hartford, Illinois .
It is a small labor town along the Mississippi River .
Inspired by her family and the people she grew up with, Walters has spent years putting together her latest project, called DOG Town .
It is a look at how people live with the 'deep scars of... |
eedccb03dbd26d3e80356fbd6fe9c4227b16dfd2 | With their fur dyed bright colours and cut into shapes to look like different animals and insects, this is the latest trend for pets in Russia. A salon is offering the unusual styling to four-legged friends - and even claims the animals enjoy having it done. In this intriguing footage, Daria Gotz, the owner of a salon ... | A pet salon in Yekaterinburg, Russia, offers extreme image overhauls .
Salon owner Daria Gotz claims the dyes are 'natural' and 'pet-friendly'
But the RSPCA believes treatment is potentially fatal . |
eedd0cb033780578beacba8bad5f597888983214 | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 04:44 EST, 6 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:32 EST, 6 August 2013 . Prince George has already been deluged with gifts from the great and the good but there is one more on the way – a tricycle sponsored from Boris Johnson. The London Mayor has ordered the bi... | Kate and William asked for donations to charity instead of presents .
But the politicians could not resist sending their choice of gift .
Boris Johnson reveals he has chosen a blue tricycle for Prince George .
The Camerons chose a collection of spine-chilling Road Dahl stories .
Nick Clegg and wife Miriam gave a blanke... |
eedd569cd71b84f8db04b97c383dda98783ae551 | Republican leader John Boehner could see a coup attempt to unseat him as House Speaker as early as this coming week - after hardline conservatives derailed his bill to keep the Department of Homeland Security funded. Conservatives within his own party could try to remove the Ohio representative as Speaker of the House... | House passed one-week bill to fund department after Boehner's bill failed .
Representative Charlie Dent, a Pennsylvania Republican, says he has heard about removing Boehner .
Coup unlikely to succeed; 25 Republicans voted against him in January . |
eedd68d0380466f27d651d2daf8dbb2838e7ee07 | By . Harriet Arkell . PUBLISHED: . 12:56 EST, 19 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:01 EST, 20 December 2012 . A newly-restored classic World War II Spitfire has taken to the British skies for the first time since being found in a scrapyard a decade ago. The iconic Second World War fighter plane has been restored by a b... | WWII fighter plane flew again 10 years after it was found in South African junkyard .
Filton airfield will be closed by owner BAE on New Year's Eve after 100 years . |
eede21fde11bfd13a2984b7bd35ce972c3100ced | By . Mia De Graaf . and Jill Reilly . Former Co-operative Bank boss Paul Flowers will continue to live in his £300,000, four-bedroom home in Bradford free of charge after pleading guilty at Leeds Magistrates' Court to drugs possession . Disgraced former Co-Operative Bank . boss Paul Flowers will continue to be paid £11... | Flowers, 63, yesterday pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing cocaine and methamphetamine and one count of possessing ketamine, fined £525 .
Staying rent-free in four-bedroom home while church reviews his conduct .
Will receive half annual salary until conclusion reached, could take months .
Stepped down as Co-op B... |
eede6209bd5d45ec9b8e2161fa7ef29fec6ffb29 | By . Damien Gayle . PUBLISHED: . 04:36 EST, 10 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:36 EST, 10 April 2013 . These pictures show how a band of volunteers managed to rescue an elephant who had got herself in a tight spot by falling into a sewage drain. The elephant cow had accidentally stepped into the three foot by four foot ... | Elephant found trapped in the ditch by guests and staff at Namibian camp .
She was in too deep to step out so they shovelled in rocks for a foothold .
Good-natured pachyderm stayed calm throughout her ordeal .
'It was as if she understood what they were doing,' said one witness . |
eededafe4316f65aa2c36185c870df74d6054cb0 | By . Dominic King . Follow @@DominicKing_DM . The date is October 10, 2013, the place is The Grove Hotel, England’s plush pre-game haven. Roy Hodgson is hatching a plan for a must-win clash with Montenegro and a flying young winger is central to his plans. Tottenham’s Andros Townsend is about to be thrust into the bi... | Six months ago Sterling was substituted in Under 21s game against San Marino .
Meanwhile, Andros Towsend was shining for England against Montenegro .
Some turnaround for Sterling, who found form with Liverpool .
Played superbly for England against Italy in 2-1 Group D loss .
Tipped to shine for the remainder of the Wor... |
eee026256bdedeb044c6d420e13015bed187aef9 | By . Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 12:04 EST, 14 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:43 EST, 15 November 2012 . Jimmy Stringer was jailed today for five years for his part in a smash and grab raid . A smash and grab jewel thief is starting a five year stretch behind bars today thanks to a group of have-a-go heroes who sat o... | Jimmy Stringer, 23, was part of a gang which smashed its way into a jeweller's shop in Banbury, Oxfordshire .
Despite evading an anti-theft device, Stringer couldn't get past a group of brave have-a-go heroes . |
eee0293f3d1fa12d2b5f9b058b490d856f1b7c68 | (CNN) -- Javier Hernandez has had to be patient this season. Robin van Persie's arrival at Manchester United was followed by a glut of goals that justified Alex Ferguson's $38 million investment in the former Arsenal striker. Hernandez also made a big impact two years ago as a relatively little-known signing from Guada... | Javier Hernandez comes off the bench to inspire Manchester United to victory .
Mexican scores twice and has another effort deflected in by Aston Villa player .
The 3-2 win puts United four points clear at the top of the Premier League .
Arsenal lose more ground after blowing a two-goal lead for the second time this wee... |
eee03f6685d4e73d69b226d3f15711247bf8f13e | (CNN) -- Finery and high fashion have long been synonymous with the Royal Ascot race meeting, and this year patrons are being scrutinized to a level which is almost unparalleled in the world of sport. Ascot takes fashion so seriously there are even dress code administrators on hand to assess the thousands of people who... | Royal Ascot 2012 has a strict dress code which race goers must follow .
Dress code administrators will be on hand to make sure standards are maintained .
The Berkshire venue's Royal Enclosure has the strictest dress code .
Ascot racecourse was founded by Queen Anne in 1711 . |
eee09cf5766427df71c8dff2a20e309524550c92 | Police bail will be capped at 28 days to end people languishing in legal limbo. Paul Gambaccini (pictured) was held on pre-charge bail for 12 months before being told he would face no further action . Police bail is to be capped at 28 days to end the 'scandal' of people languishing in a legal limbo. Ministers will toda... | Campaigners have warned people can be on pre-charge bail for years .
The Home Office will today set out two options for reforming the system .
In both a magistrate would have to approve bail of more than three months .
Crown Court judge would do the same to extend it beyond a year .
70,000 currently on pre-charge ba... |
eee0f36fffd9b1ac3196722afbb6e932e3453b2d | Surgery tourists: Almost a third of Brits having cosmetic surgery are opting to go under the knife abroad . A third of Brits who opt for cosmetic surgery such as boob jobs and face lifts now travel abroad to get it done on the cheap, according to a new study. The research suggests we have become a nation of cosmetic su... | Worryingly, more than half are unhappy with the surgical results .
Many are seeking lower-cost procedures particularly in eastern Europe . |
eee1397c9638520e14956b0bb2885439c7ff220e | By . Fay Strang . PUBLISHED: . 15:12 EST, 2 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:14 EST, 4 March 2013 . There were some impressive performances during Saturday night's heat of Let's Dance for Comic Relief. But without a doubt Vanessa Feltz stole the show with her racy and entertaining performance to Cher's If I Could Turn Ba... | TV presenter's energetic performance wasn't enough to win her a place in the charity final .
Judges chose to save comedian Lee Nelson, with Arlene Philips and Lee Mack picking him over Vanessa .
The act who got the most public votes and was secured a place in the final was West End star Jodie Prenger . |
eee157f38959419ede8ca07ef0656a3833bcf246 | Google has been accused of turning a blind eye to child sex predators after it refused to sign up to an alert system that could stop paedophiles viewing vile images online. Search engine Bing, which is owned by Microsoft, announced on Saturday that it would automatically flash up warning messages on the screens of user... | Bing has announced it would automatically flash up warning messages .
Google has refused to take part as it says is own methods are better .
Experts however say warnings would deter huge number of offenders . |
eee1892ff71e3590fbda89c05bd2c63c8b1ef461 | FIFA's official ticket and hospitality partner MATCH has denied its English director Ray Whelan is 'a fugitive' from Brazilian police. Detectives declared Whelan as a fugitive when he disappeared from his hotel via a service entrance minutes before police investigating illegal World Cup ticket sales arrived to re-arres... | Executive of MATCH is embroiled in World Cup ticket touting probe .
Ray Whelan left the Copacabana Palace before he was set to be re-arrested .
Police say they have CCTV of him walking through the service entrance . |
eee1c5eeb48defec1f113a90832b852a4b05c15b | (CNN) -- Japan is set to go ahead with some of its whaling activities even though a recent international court ruling ordered the country to end its whale hunt in the Antarctic. The East Asian nation halted its annual Antarctic whaling mission after the U.N.'s International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled last month the h... | Japan will proceed with a whaling mission in the Pacific .
A U.N. court found the nation's Antarctic hunt violated a ban on commercial whaling .
Japan says the whaling is scientific; plans to submit a revised proposal soon . |
eee1cdcc6b7d4cf91ef42ce2a9eedcfc37aa9f3e | ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (CNN) -- Standing slightly more than 4 feet tall, 9-year-old Tuguldur proudly stated the greatest challenge he faced in a horse race across the Mongolian plains in the country's annual Naadam Festival was serenading his horse. Young wrestlers cheer on teammates during the opening round at the Naad... | Naadam Festival is held every July in Mongolia .
Competition's events have origins in military, hunting training .
Naadam in the most widely watched festival in Mongolia . |
eee276e2ab00fdc2f688becce3f2ffd495e79dc1 | (CNN) -- The Department of Homeland Security this week announced it is opening the largest immigrant family detention facility in the United States, amid concerns from immigrant-rights groups. The center in Dilley, Texas, was opened on Monday to house the surge of "family units," or women and children who say they fled... | Facility in Dilley, Texas, will have 2,400 beds and cost $260 million per year .
Rights group: Crisis "demands a humanitarian response ... not a show of force"
DHS head: U.S. will continue to work with 3 Central American nations on "push" factors . |
eee2c72146e64fa42d9b173514879d4f3a5037ff | (CNN) -- Fulham became the sixth soccer team in England's Premier League to fall into U.S. ownership when the charismatic Mohamed Al Fayed sold the club to billionaire and N.F.L. owner Shahid Khan. The deal, which had been in the works, was confirmed on Fulham's website Friday. The selling price wasn't disclosed, altho... | Mohamed Al Fayed sells soccer's Fulham to billionaire N.F.L. owner Shahid Khan .
Although the selling price wasn't revealed, reports suggest it was around $230 million .
The Cottagers cemented their place in England's top division under Al Fayed .
Khan moved to the U.S. at the age of 16 and turned himself into one of t... |
eee2dd4c314c391a7b4cf5841c85b826869c417b | (CNN) -- Diego Forlan grabbed two goals as Uruguay thrashed Paraguay 3-0 in Buenos Aires to secure a record 15th Copa America title. The striker, who plays for Spanish club Atletico Madrid, struck in each half to become Uruguay's joint highest scorer in history after Liverpool forward Luis Suarez had broken the deadloc... | Uruguay seal the Copa America title after crushing Paraguay 3-0 .
Diego Forlan grabs two goals and Luis Suarez one as Uruguay record a comfortable win .
Uruguay now have a record 15 Copa America titles, one more than Argentina .
It is their first Copa America victory since 1995 . |
eee2eed589d058036401efe1cade03814b423472 | Jailed: Glenn Stacey is back in prison after flouting a town centre ban six times in just two months . A prolific shoplifter with more than 350 convictions is back behind bars after flouting a town centre ban six times in just two months. Glenn Stacey, who has a long history of stealing low-value items, was given a Cri... | Glenn Stacey, 54, of Blackpool, has a history of stealing low-value items .
Breached Crasbo after being seen in town and was jailed for one month .
Police: 'Jail doesn't stop him - being inside is just an occupational hazard' |
eee30365f03b90682c4b018497293c2d86c9c9a5 | (CNN) -- On nine occasions, New York City child welfare caseworkers visited the home of 4-year-old Myls Dobson without even realizing that the boy's father was in jail, according to a review of the case. The child later died after being tortured. The boy's father, Okee Wade, 37, who has an extensive criminal record, wa... | Review: Authorities missed signs in case of boy burned and beaten to death .
Mayor Bill de Blasio: "We want to learn from this tragedy"
Child welfare official: "Should we have done something differently? Yes" |
eee338aaab4f6129de26a3dd47ece73ab6e7c5c1 | (CNN) -- The lunch hour is usually hectic at Duos Catering in Seattle. But Thursday the phone was ringing off the hook. In between orders of crab cakes and pan seared scallops, many people wanted to congratulate Benjamin Jury and Joshua Cooper. The longtime couple could finally get married legally in Washington, accord... | 1,269,917 residents voted for same-sex marriage; 1,146,439 voted against .
75% of precincts were reporting results by early Friday .
Washington joins Maine and Maryland in approving couples' right to wed .
NEW: "It feels equal," Seattle man says of right to marry his longtime partner . |
eee379ab9315b0d23ab651bd52688c98ce0303bb | By . Kieran Corcoran . PUBLISHED: . 11:58 EST, 1 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 12:22 EST, 1 January 2014 . Tainted: DJ Jimmy Savile was the face of Top of the Pops for decades . The BBC has snubbed the 50th anniversary of Top of the Pops because the programme has been tainted by the Jimmy Savile scandal, it has been cl... | The music series ran for 42 years, and still appears in Christmas schedules .
But unlike Dr Who, the show will not be commemorated at all .
The silence is thought to be because of revelations over Jimmy Savile .
The DJ and presenter is thought to have abused hundreds of children .
BBC executives have pledged never to s... |
eee3b99e6a566b2da4d3b6cf0b074980f2e73929 | By . Nick Enoch . PUBLISHED: . 12:51 EST, 27 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:51 EST, 27 December 2013 . A video of a naked man riding his motorbike through the streets of Germany - in broad daylight - has become the latest internet sensation. The footage starts innocently enough with a close-up of a sleek black R6 bi... | 'Baller Boyz' nude bike ride is internet smash, with nearly 200,000 hits .
Rode along streets of Munster, Germany, in broad daylight .
He is now under investigation by police for 'petty offence' |
eee3d622474acef3c6df97e5b2803ac0e467c78e | By . Ben Griffiths and Sam Webb . PUBLISHED: . 13:45 EST, 11 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:07 EST, 12 September 2013 . An iconic British image known throughout the world has resumed production after being brought back from the brink by a Chinese automotive giant. The production line of distinctive black cabs began... | Coventry-based firm up and running thanks to buyout .
The London Taxi Company faced uncertain future .
Now they are looking to recruit staff and build new factories .
But one city analyst fear they may move production abroad . |
eee4e57518562be6264aca9039f1eac32ba714f1 | The so-called Islamic State's all-female police unit tortured a breastfeeding mother by clamping her chest with a barbaric spiked clamp, it is claimed. The al-Khansa brigade, the female religious police in Raqqa, the insurgency's de facto capital in Syria, is said to use the bear trap-like device to punish women who de... | Raqqa's al-Khansa brigade uses the bear trap-like device to torture women .
'Batol' was arrested in the city centre because her veil was see-through .
Dozens of Western radicals are believed to have joined al-Khansa brigade . |
eee4edf510eacd0c87d5000be8315dc0d806fef8 | A mother who faced the devastation of losing four babies in two years claims a 'mistake' by hospital staff 'damaged her womb'. Leanne Bilon, 30, said she has been warned she may never have another child. She and her husband Yane are today demanding answers from Croydon University Hospital, claiming a 'botched' delivery... | Leanne Bilon lost her son Eli in 2012, 25 weeks into her pregnancy .
In 2013, she miscarried while 18 weeks' pregnant with twin girls .
She lost a second baby boy, Shay, at 22 weeks on January 19 this year .
She claims while delivering Eli, staff at Croydon University Hospital made mistakes that 'damaged her cervix, re... |
eee506d278a26665e0d71012be01916fc4fa45e8 | Washington (CNN) -- Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in Gideon v Wainwright in which the justices unanimously affirmed a constitutional right to a lawyer for criminal defendants too poor to afford one. Much has been written about the case, which overruled an earlier decision and ... | Landmark Supreme Court case affirmed the right to a lawyer for criminal defendants .
Clarence Gideon was charged with breaking into a Florida pool hall in 1961 .
He was denied an attorney, represented himself and was convicted at trial .
Gideon was represented before the Supreme Court by future justice Abe Fortas . |
eee5bf833aefc8df1a728e7b567f1867a69f619f | By . Hugo Gye . A scandal-hit ambulance service has been criticised for spending nearly £250,000 on PR staff to defend its reputation. Dozens of patients have died in 'unexpected or avoidable' circumstances while being attended to by the East of England Ambulance Service. But last year, the trust spent £5,000 a week on... | East of England Ambulance Service implicated in 59 deaths since 2010 .
Last year trust spent £247,406 on five members of staff in PR department .
Campaigners call the spending 'ludicrous' as local MP demands trust 're-think' their funding plans . |
eee5cd2d3f4e5104bc532991747f175b23ed6aa7 | (CNN) -- A wildfire that has raged for days in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has destroyed 97 structures -- including a motel, a store and 34 homes. The Duck Lake Fire has burned more than 22,000 acres and is still going despite recent rains, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources reported on its website. The state ... | The Duck Lake Fire is raging in Michigan's Upper Peninsula .
It has destroyed 34 homes, a hotel, a store and other structures, the state says .
The blaze has burned over 22,000 acres since starting last week . |
eee5f9a59bf46863d14242b7c2491fedbb58faa0 | Kampala, Uganda (CNN) -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni says sectarian and chauvinistic cultural leaders are behind weekend attacks by people, armed mainly with machetes and spears, who killed security personnel and civilians in the western part of the country. Police raised the death toll to 90 on Tuesday afternoon... | Hundreds have been arrested, police say .
51 attackers are among the dead, President Yoweri Museveni says .
Many of the dead are civilians, and 8 security force members were killed, officials say .
In a statement, Museveni says "there was a failure of intelligence" |
eee6012a68820591a8adeb6ddbc9535ad2b33f48 | Tickets for next year's Glastonbury festival sold out yesterday in a record-breaking 26 minutes. Eager music fans sent internet servers into meltdown as they snapped up an eye-watering 5,769 tickets per minute. More than one million would-be festival goers descended on website seetickets.com at 9am in the hope of baggi... | An incredible 5,769 tickets were sold per minute in rush on Sunday morning .
Sold out in record time - beating last year's record by more than an hour .
More than one million hopefuls logged on to try and bag their tickets .
Fleetwood Mac are among the favourites rumoured to be announced . |
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