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f0808e7f6d110c561514da9d98584871f8a91df2 | By . Anna Edwards . PUBLISHED: . 04:04 EST, 21 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:11 EST, 21 August 2013 . With their squeaking and their furry coat, the guinea pig is a common pet in many back gardens throughout Britain. But centuries ago this hairy little creature was a highly exotic creature from South America - and mu... | A 16th century oil painting shows pet being cradled by one of three children .
It will go on show at a new exhibition called Elizabeth I And Her People .
The inclusion of exotic animals in paintings shows how Elizabethan England was a period of great exploration around the world . |
f080c5da324bbb661394f844b4c466d831a6be69 | Neil Lennon will move to make Kris Commons his first signing as Bolton manager in January. Lennon signed the midfielder for Celtic from Derby County for £300,000 in January 2011 and will now offer him the chance to return to the Championship with the Trotters. Despite being the reigning SFWA and PFA Scotland Player of ... | Neil Lennon will offer Kris Commons the chance to move to Bolton .
Sportsmail revealed that the Celtic midfielder was considering his future .
Former Celtic boss Lennon became the new Bolton manager on Sunday . |
f080c717e23c714d1beb9ff739bf2bce5cfbd437 | The world's oldest commissioned warship is to undergo a £16 million ($25m) revamp, in what British defense authorities hope will restore the iconic battleship that is so central to Britain's legacy as a maritime power. It will be the most extensive restoration to HMS Victory in more than 200 years, when she underwent r... | HMS Victory is the world's oldest commissioned warship .
British defense authorities have awarded a £16 million( $25m) contract to revamp the ship .
Much of the restoration will be done by hand using traditional specialist skills . |
f0811c8f8445b269a76fd0b2d1f128259c9664e8 | (CNN) -- The countdown to the 22nd Winter Olympic Games is well and truly underway, with just a few days to go until Sochi 2014. Athletes will be going for gold in 98 events, ranging from skeleton bob to biathlon, across 15 sports at 10 different competitive venues. The opening ceremony at the purpose-built Fisht Olymp... | Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics starts on February 7 .
Russia is hosting its first Winter Games .
Athletes competing in 98 events across 15 sports .
Opening ceremony followed by 17 days of competition . |
f0814435ad279f8e908c65049775a8676ce15f94 | Juan Mata insists finally getting into the groove for Manchester United towards the end of last season has put him in a good place ahead of Spain's defence of the World Cup. Mata, who joined United from Chelsea in January for a club-record fee, was involved in the Spain squad in 2010 for their World Cup win in South Af... | Mata says his form for United stands him in good stead for the World Cup .
The Spaniard is delighted with Louis van Gaal's appointment at United, particularly for his attacking style .
Mata was part of Spain's 2010 World Cup-winning squad . |
f081675945ddd07c809e4fb3a5efc45b9f5b36a5 | Eric Shinseki resigned Friday as the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs, leaving behind the daunting task of repairing a broken health care system that has left thousands of veterans at risk as they wait for medical care. Shinseki's resignation concluded a firestorm of criticism and growing calls for him to ste... | Obama accepts VA secretary's resignation, says Shinseki doesn't want to be a distraction .
Shinseki says his commitment to veterans drove his decision to resign .
The move comes after months of reports about problems with the VA medical system . |
f081712bfe3bb0b3ce8e189068fb5c30269ee10e | By . Jamie Mcginnes . PUBLISHED: . 06:00 EST, 6 June 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 07:25 EST, 6 June 2012 . Barclays bank is embroiled in yet more controversy after three of its employees were ordered to stand trial for alleged tax fraud. They were among 20 people charged with fraud at Italian bank UniCredit, stemming from a s... | Milan judge orders top Italian banker Alessandro Profumo and 19 others to go on trial .
Case centres on suspected tax .
fraud in 2007 and 2008 at Unicredit, arising from .
the use of a financial scheme .
provided by Barclays .
It follows boss Bob Diamond's launch of .
'Citizenship Plan' to improve the bank's dented ima... |
f08246e814092cd8cfe6e85359abfe421411eaa7 | A High Court judge today ruled that a little boy with brain damage should be taken off a life-support machine despite his parents' pleas to keep him alive. Specialists had told Ms Justice Russell that the youngster - who turned one earlier this year - had suffered irreversible brain damage and it was in the youngster's... | High Court judge orders brain damaged child's life support to be turned off .
Judge said it was in the child's best interests for the care to be withdrawn .
His parents disagreed, saying no-one had right to remove 'privilege' of life .
Judge: 'It is their belief that given time God may work a miracle'
A failure in the ... |
f082abaa14e82188572319135f4591fdf74f770b | Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) -- A dog's life is fairly easy. It usually involves waking up late, eating some food and then passing out for eight hours in the backyard. I've tried it a few times, myself. Wasn't disappointed. The rest of a dog's day is generally spent whizzing on various plants and mindlessly staring... | Carlos Morales posted a popular picture of a dog on Reddit .
Bellini set out to find this dog in Charleston, South Carolina .
Frank Barnwell and his daughter Sally tell CNN about their dog, Belle . |
f083439830496c74c6861dd004e4d87596edaece | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 12:57 PM on 21st July 2011 . A British expat was killed by a suspected terrorist car bomb in Yemen yesterday. David Mockett, from Plymouth, Devon, was killed instantly when a bomb planted under the driver’s seat of his sports utility vehicle blew up as he drove through the sou... | Islamists blamed for attack in unsettled Aden .
60-year-old long-time resident . |
f0849432928545858f3da27d7eaa6c7bc10c4be7 | CHENGDU, China (CNN) -- Rainy weather and poor logistics thwarted efforts by relief troops who walked for hours over rock, debris and mud on Tuesday in hopes of reaching the worst-hit area of an earthquake that killed nearly 10,000 in central China, state-run media reported. Setting out from Maerkang in Sichuan Provinc... | NEW: China says at least 10,000 dead but it expects figure to rise .
NEW: Rain hampering rescue, aid efforts in worst-hit area .
Nearly 900 children buried when a school building collapses, 50 bodies found .
7.9 magnitude quake is felt throughout much of China . |
f085b73e795d33297afb953d3fc49110591202ac | David Cameron should ignore Tory backbenchers using the public ‘hysteria’ over immigration to drive Britain out of Europe, veteran MP Ken Clarke said this morning. The former Chancellor suggested the Prime Minister should let right wing MPs defect to Ukip so the party could get back to ‘common sense’. He said: ‘We must... | Former Chancellor said Eurosceptic Tories should leave for Ukip .
He said the Prime Minister should not 'compete with ignorance and bigotry'
Comes amid demands for PM to cap the number of European migrants .
Cameron has vowed to 'fix' Brussels’ free movement rules in renegotiation . |
f085e019dd1d6116e9182b0d6cc43c20cb344779 | (CNN) -- The news editor of the Zambian newspaper The Post has gone on trial for allegedly circulating obscene material to politicians, the newspaper states on its Web site. Zambia President Rupiah Banda has branded the childbirth photos pornographic. In early June, Chansa Kabwela wrote to the country's vice president,... | News editor of Zambian newspaper on trial for circulating obscene material .
Chansa Kabwela sent pictures of a woman giving birth in a parking lot to President .
She says she wanted to highlight problems in country's healthcare system .
President Banda branded the images pornographic and had Kabwela arrested . |
f085fc0350f309ceb9f87266ecf0145ae3d55972 | By . Simon Tomlinson . PUBLISHED: . 04:19 EST, 25 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:03 EST, 25 February 2013 . A bomb scare closed New York's Grand Central Station during the Oscars ceremony last night after a man reportedly called 911 claiming a device 'would explode in 13 minutes'. The Metropolitan Transportation Aut... | Shuttle service between station and Times Square shut down last night .
Neither the MTA, NYPD or Metro North Railroad would confirm cause .
Initial reports said station was evacuated and bomb squad despatched .
No explosives found after a 30-minute search, trains resume service . |
f0864e370db90a3f7d3f4ba30dbde6df1ba34874 | By . Amanda Williams . PUBLISHED: . 10:01 EST, 24 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:51 EST, 24 October 2013 . Tennesh Massaquoi, 29, who has been jailed for five years after she carried out a 'relentless' two-month campaign of abuse against a five-year-old boy . A woman subjected a five-year-old boy to a two month campa... | Tennesh Massaquoi, 29, jailed for five years for abuse against boy, 5 .
She punched and kicked him to the back, legs, torso and chest .
Child also found to be suffering severe bruising and swelling to genitals . |
f086ad3bc8960023d9f1862ca14105fc35e8d84c | Washington (CNN) -- Minerals Management Service Director Elizabeth Birnbaum has been fired, according to two CNN sources. A senior administration official has told CNN that an official announcement will be made during President Barack Obama's news conference scheduled for Thursday afternoon. The decision to fire Birnba... | MMS Service Director Elizabeth Birnbaum has been fired, sources say .
Interior Department report cited inappropriate relationship between inspectors, oil industry .
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar insists Birnbaum resigned and has done a good job .
Legislation has been introduced in part to help crack down on the MMS . |
f0876c505b91d58ca67a1c5d6461b131642ead7f | In a new wrinkle to an old crime, hundreds of New Yorkers have been tricked into paying ransoms by wire transfer to callers who falsely claim to have kidnapped their family members, according to the FBI. In these 'virtual kidnappings,' scammers make random calls to find their victims, saying a loved one has been snatch... | Scammers targeting New Yorkers with fake kidnappings .
They convince victims on the phone that a loved one has been abducted .
Force them to immediately wire a ransom .
Ransoms usually between $600 and $1,900 .
Hundreds have fallen victim over the last 18 months . |
f087dcf54d7881d1390a8ec91d62fd0ede41103e | (CNN) -- A plane crash in eastern Guatemala on Sunday killed 10 people, including eight Americans, a Guatemalan official told CNN. A Cessna Caravan 208 carrying 14 people was en route from Aurora to El Estor when the pilot started making distress calls about engine failure about 45 minutes after takeoff, said Jose Carl... | Cessna Caravan 208 was en route from Aurora to El Estor .
Pilot started making distress calls about 45 minutes after takeoff .
Plane crashed in Zacapa, about 115 kilometers (71 miles) east of Guatemala City . |
f0888ad174471a0e81e8fd188a94a454b1de77a2 | By . Bianca London . Ever turned up to meet a Tinder date and had to double take because your suitor looks nothing like their profile picture? You're not alone. A new survey has revealed that a . third of online daters are disappointed when they meet up with their date, with 21 per cent describing them as ‘unrecognisab... | 48% pick a date based on looks .
A quarter of women use Instagram filters to boost their looks .
56% would rather receive a compliment on their personality than looks . |
f0894971f4f951f5f31c074c805005f267be2db2 | Uruguay have booked their place at the 2015 World Cup after a second-half salvo saw them beat Russia 36-27 in their play-off at Charrua Stadium in Montevideo. The South Americans will now line up in Pool A alongside hosts England, Wales, Australia and Fiji next year after tries from Joaquin Prada, Alejo Corral and Agus... | Uruguay defeat Russia 36-27 in Montevideo to claim 2015 World Cup spot .
They will line up alongside England, Wales, Australia and Fiji in Pool A .
Previously appeared at the World Cup 1999 and 2003 .
Came back from 17-12 down at half-time to secure their victory . |
f08a15bdd43d9b4e8e380f39cf7e4025b9e60b64 | By . Helen Pow . PUBLISHED: . 08:26 EST, 22 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:28 EST, 22 July 2013 . A married New York investment banker has thrown himself out his seventh-floor Upper East Side apartment window after a battle with the co-op board over his three prized poodles; Prince Polo, Princess Jasmine and Prince Bonb... | Adam Silberman, 47, husband of high-flying Manhattan real estate broker Monique Ender Silberman, was rushed to hospital after the dramatic dive at around 10.18 a.m. on Sunday .
He is in intensive care at Weill Cornell Medical Center being treated for 'multiple trauma' injuries including broken bones .
Silberman was is ... |
f08a60b0d28eee3796e8985320c56748c5e245ba | (Rolling Stone) -- Robert Plant's 2007 album with pop-bluegrass songbird Alison Krauss, Raising Sand, did something 25 years of solo records never quite managed. It fully transformed him from former Led Zeppelin golden god into a roots singer. Plant had never sung so tenderly or collaboratively, commanding a crack mode... | Robert Plant releases new album titled "Band of Joy"
The album is named after Plant's first band with John Bonham .
Plant's was Led Zeppelin's former frontman . |
f08bbfb4d2003f874a5f9a5d0f457e6a6cbb28b3 | A seven-year-old boy was suspended from school on Thursday after biting his breakfast pastry into a shape that his teacher thought looked like a gun. Josh Welch, a second-grader at Park Elementary School in Baltimore, said he was trying to nibble his strawberry snack into a mountain. But when his teacher saw what he ha... | Second-grader Josh Welch tried to bite his breakfast tart into a mountain shape but his teacher thought it resembled a gun .
Baltimore school suspended the boy for two days . |
f08c24b54081bd8a3ccf3cc8a2a8cacaee6eb55a | By . Rob Waugh . Last updated at 1:12 PM on 30th December 2011 . An aggressive species of crayfish which has been invading England's waterways is being tracked with radio transmitters in a bid to understand why they move so quickly - and help control their advance. The American predators have colonised the River Lee ne... | Predatory American crayfish take over river in Enfield .
Moving at a rate of 500m per month .
Eat native wildlife and spread lethal crayfish plague . |
f08d570eeed89232baa6881ca01c4cd6536b2a47 | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 11:39 EST, 17 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:39 EST, 17 July 2013 . Charged: David Renz allegedly stabbed a mother to death as she tried to attack him after he raped her 10-year-old daughter . A pedophile who raped a ten-year-old girl before stabbing her mother to death after he cut ... | David Renz carjacked a mother and daughter in a Syracuse, New York, parking lot .
He allegedly raped the 10-year-old girl, and as the mother attacked him and the girl ran free, Renz stabbed the mother to death .
The mother, who died, is not being named in order to protect the identity of the girl, who survived . |
f08d9cabb3e79c77ef529e04afb46b66dc9b0734 | By . Anna Hodgekiss . A sun-worshipping mother has been left with a huge chunk missing from her leg after surgery for skin cancer. Julie Dawson, 40, blames her devotion to a 'good tan' for developing a huge cancerous mole on her right calf. She says that following surgery to remove the cancer, she looks as if she has b... | Julie Dawson, 40, says she was obsessed with getting a good tan .
First noticed a suspicious looking .
mole on her right calf in 2007 .
Over time it grew to the size of two £1 coins stacked on top of each other .
Had massive chunk of her leg cut away to remove the tumour .
Says the large hole on her leg has severely de... |
f08dc8e9cd41a264ae22b12e6973f4c13c5f0469 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 18:06 EST, 14 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 00:11 EST, 15 April 2012 . Tragic: Marissa Wilmoth, seven, was killed in her own backyard by a wooden jungle gym . A seven-year-old girl was killed in her own backyard when a beam from the wooden jungle gym she was playing on fell on her ... | Marissa Wilmoth, 7, died after wooden beam from play set fell on her head .
Nashville sheriffs investigating death, but say anchoring may not have prevented tragedy . |
f08e5df339135fd788b4ed51e1706fb9016fc76a | By . Alice Smellie . PUBLISHED: . 16:00 EST, 31 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:27 EST, 3 September 2013 . Java fans: Brits spent £730million on coffee in 2012 . Our passion for coffee knows no bounds. Coffee bars dominate the High Street and last year Britons spent £730 million on the beverage. But is it good for us? ... | Britons spend £730million per year on coffee .
Coffee has been found to lower risk of diabetes and liver cancer .
Study show drinking three cups a day reduced the risk of Alzheimer's . |
f08e5f08794268a977af5aa1820b3eafeae7d982 | A nephew of convicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs has told a Texas jury that his uncle sexually abused him as a young boy. Brent Jeffs testified on Saturday during the sentencing phase of the 55-year-old Warren Jeffs' trial. A jury convicted Warren Jeffs on Thursday of sexually assaulting two underage girls and... | Jeffs' nephew tells jurors he was abused by his uncle at age five .
News comes after shocking pictures showed Jeffs kissing two child brides .
Jeffs walked out of court in protest demanding to be set free after sentencing .
Psychologist tells court cult leader groomed children like a 'paedophile'
Former member tells co... |
f08e7f1d51133f59d401962854265cd397c4532f | By . Rebecca English Royal Correspondent . A future king sleeps peacefully in the arms of his doting mother in a family snapshot... taken by his grandfather. Previous royal heirs, Prince William included, have had their first official portraits taken by society legends such as Sir Cecil Beaton and Lord Snowdon. But Pri... | Michael Middleton took the official portrait at their family home in Berkshire and even included dogs Lupo and Tilly .
Pictures show a smiling Duke and Duchess of Cambridge holding a sleeping Prince George in the sunny garden .
Critics say the photographs are charming but technically poor as he shot into the light .
So... |
f08e877492d2a34d733b5447ec2b6b9c4433de9d | (CNN) -- When Jay Kwon Yang died from stomach cancer in Virginia in 2012, he left a dream unfulfilled: world travel. The environmental engineer and owner of a dry cleaner wanted to see Europe. And Africa. Even California or not so far away Florida. But he never got the chance. He was just 52 when he died. For more than... | Grieving daughter honors dead father by posing for pictures across Europe with his life-sized cutout .
Only 52 when he died, father Jay Kwon Yang dreamed of world travel, but never got the opportunity .
Daughter Jinna Yang is an artist in New York City .
Photos have gained worldwide attention . |
f08edf41b384b9082c6311917904641cdfd74d16 | (CNN) -- The death toll from the magnitude-7.1 earthquake in the central Philippines rose Thursday to 161, authorities said. The quake, which struck Tuesday, also injured 375 people, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, in Quezon City. The bulk of the casualties were in Bohol provin... | The death toll from the earthquake in the Philippines rises to 161; 375 are injured .
The quake was centered near a town in Bohol province .
It hit on a national holiday in the Philippines . |
f08f143a2e26abf5cd3f245c8e44e5b60f13617b | A 350-million-year-old scorpion fossil is thought be the oldest known land-living animal in the Southern Hemisphere supercontinent, Gondwana. Gondwana was a giant ancient continent made up of the land masses now known as South America, Australia, Antarctica, Madagascar and India. The specimen was discovered in rocks fr... | Gondwana was the more southerly of two supercontinents that existed between approximately 510 to 180 million years ago .
The fossil was found near Grahamstown, South Africa by Dr Robert Gess .
Scientists hope it will confirm some long-held ideas about early life .
The fossil has been identified as a new species of scor... |
f08f8bee0b68bede2e9483744d9861e019f4f25f | By . Catherine Ostler . PUBLISHED: . 18:56 EST, 8 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 01:43 EST, 9 October 2012 . Let the policy wonks at the Conservative Party conference argue about deficit reduction and employees’ rights. There are far more pressing matters to deal with, namely, can Samantha Cameron really get away with t... | The jeans might have been Topshop — the smart money is on the Moto Baxter, in indigo, £40 .
Pair of 'Vamp' shoes from Zara, high heels in black, nude and red, £39.99 .
Green top with a white collar from Cos . |
f08fcd6b141bbff9751b7043a1ca34ecce41761c | By . Harriet Arkell . PUBLISHED: . 12:36 EST, 15 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:48 EST, 15 November 2013 . Top Shop boss Sir Philip Green told the High Court today how he lent his fallen tycoon friend Scot Young £80,000 to help with the purchase and rent on his former family home. The 61-year-old billionaire said in... | Retail billionaire Green told the High Court his friend had money problems .
Scot Young, 51, and estranged wife Michelle, 49, are fighting over money .
Mrs Young says he is worth 'a few billion' and is demanding £300million .
She will not divorce him until he pays her what she says she is owed .
Mr Young, who wants to ... |
f0911473ae48ad7c058bae9fe797b0ac16769058 | By . Frank Thorne and Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 09:04 EST, 7 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:07 EST, 7 January 2013 . An Australian stonemason was left stunned when a lightning bolt destroyed his tribute to an iconic ancient Greek sculpture - and left only the statue's breasts intact. Tom Finlay, 48, was standing jus... | Tom Finlay's version of Venus de Milo was struck by lightning .
Only the breasts of the statue in Australia's Northern Territory were left . |
f091d69ef5f13608de934f9665a67b5656066f54 | Will be auctioned at Christie's with all proceeds going to charity . Also designs from Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga and Paul Smith . By . Bianca London . Children In Need always pulls in a great charitable celebrity crowd and this year the fash pack have decided to show their support in true designer style. A host of high... | Will be auctioned at Christie's with all proceeds going to charity .
Also designs from Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga and Paul Smith . |
f0922939c1e4717ca3c3fbff7ddf16ab2c14c6de | By . Niamh Griffin . PUBLISHED: . 20:27 EST, 16 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 22:14 EST, 16 February 2013 . Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney phoned his British counterpart last night to complain about claims that horsemeat DNA tests by the Irish authorities were based on 'local intelligence' Agriculture Minister Sim... | British Secretary of State for the .
Environment Owen Paterson said Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney had personally .
confirmed this to him .
FSAI has maintained .
since the scandal broke that horse DNA was discovered during routine .
testing and not because of a tip from a whistleblower . |
f0922c4bdb2748bede020d736dee29a51dcbc73e | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has been asked to investigate whether Panama tortured an Ecuadorian citizen who was being held as an illegal immigrant, an official hemispheric human rights organization said. Jesus Tranquilino Velez Loor was arrested November 11, 2002, and deported to Ecuad... | Commission says it received complaint from Velez Loor in 2004 of alleged torture .
Velez Loor sentenced to prison term for illegal entry into Panama, Panama says .
Officials at Panamanian embassy in Washington did not return request for comment . |
f092529aef5f746a57d3f04b6ce62ba2d952f59c | By . Mark Prigg . PUBLISHED: . 05:08 EST, 23 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:09 EST, 23 October 2013 . Australian researchers have created a ‘super horse’ with 3D printed titanium shoes they say could give racehorses a major advantage. The horse, nicknamed ‘Titanium Prints’, had its hooves scanned with a handheld 3D s... | Researchers from Australia’s National Science Agency, CSIRO have created a ‘super horse’ with 3D printed titanium shoes .
The horse, called Titanium Prints, had its hooves scanned and a 3D digital model was made from which the lightweight horseshoes were printed .
John Moloney, the horse's trainer, said the new shoes c... |
f0928313413755e688c531bee3037789293fd9d6 | By . Hugo Duncan . PUBLISHED: . 20:17 EST, 5 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 20:17 EST, 5 April 2013 . Nearly £25billion was wiped off the value of Britain’s top companies yesterday as bleak jobs news in the US sent stock markets tumbling. The number of Americans in work rose by 88,000 in March – well below the 200,000 exp... | The number of Americans in work rose less than expected .
Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic slammed into reverse . |
f09432770eb85d5cc8fdee1dbaa147bf4b1252e2 | The Duchess of Cambridge is suffering from crippling morning sickness, but another malady is starting to sweep the nation: royal baby fever. And it seems the second outbreak is set to be just as virulent as the first, with betting now suspended on whether the Duchess of Cambridge, 32, will be having twins. A surge of o... | William Hill received huge surge of bets, dropping odds from 20-1 to 9-1 .
Number of bets and new accounts created to place them caused concern .
Fellow bookmakers Coral also suspended betting, just 12 hours later .
Thought to be around 12 weeks pregnant, Kate may have had her first scan . |
f0945efe1e92ec9d2744511c090ddedf2d934c5d | By . Dan Bloom . A man has been arrested tonight after a woman was found battered to death on a public footpath. Police launched a murder hunt this morning after the victim was found with severe head and body injuries near a housing estate in Colchester, Essex. A member of the public raised the alarm and the woman was ... | Victim found at 10.40am today near a housing estate in Colchester, Essex .
Another walker found the woman with severe injuries to head and body .
Paramedics treated her at the scene but they were unable to save her .
Police quizzing 52-year-old man from Colchester in connection with death .
It is not known if death is ... |
f094e76228cccf14518738f763e384223a8ba2bc | Steven Gerrard has admitted he may one day regret not ‘challenging’ himself by accepting an offer to join Real Madrid. But as he prepares to lead Liverpool into a blockbuster clash against the European champions, Gerrard insists he would have regretted it even more had he turned his back on his boyhood club. The 34-yea... | Liverpool face Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday .
Steven Gerrard says he had a 'couple' of chances to join Real Madrid .
Gerrard says he could not leave his home-town club .
Liverpool captain says Cristiano Ronaldo has become an even better player since leaving Manchester United . |
f094f15fe80a5cf5dba45505a2e90b94d987d2e1 | (CNN) -- The Director's Guild of America has announced its feature film nominees for 2014, and you can probably guess who made the cut. The DGA's list of five names is perfectly in sync with the handful of films that have been championed as top awards season contenders, from "American Hustle" to "12 Years A Slave." See... | The Director's Guild of America has announced its feature film nominees .
The list of five names reflects some of the strongest films of 2013 .
David O. Russell, Steve McQueen and Martin Scorsese are up for the honor .
The winner will be announced on January 25 at a ceremony in Los Angeles . |
f095000bca858c4d4b62a6efc76fe86607f49112 | By . Carol Driver . Boasting fancy décor and an a la carte menu, from the inside, this looks like any other first-class restaurant. But that’s exactly where diners are – on the inside. Clink Restaurant has opened its doors at HMP Brixton in London – where visitors will be served by and eat food prepared by 28 trained p... | 120-seat London restaurant features 'best of British' produce on menu .
28 prisoners will be trained to serve diners and cook meals .
Brixton is third UK prison restaurant to be opened by The Clink Charity . |
f09577947f6a407ab55893c9dbb56c67baa7c23b | If you've ever been annoyed by your colleagues or complained about noise in an open plan office, spare a though for Facebook's engineers. The firm today revealed the final plans for its new office building - which includes a giant room housing 2,800 engineers. At more than 435,000 square feet, spread across 22 acres, t... | Facebook's new office, designed by Frank Gehry, is designed to replicate a college campus .
Will feature the largest open plan office in the world for 2,800 engineers, and house 3,400 staff .
Underground tunnel will link the new office to Facebook's existing Menlo Park campus . |
f09608a1ab7320ae7ad4fa233c425657a622df98 | By . Victoria Woollaston . PUBLISHED: . 08:34 EST, 28 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 08:38 EST, 28 January 2014 . Samsung is believed to have gone back to the drawing board for its second-generation Galaxy Gear smartwatch after sales of the original model were slow. Reports from Korea claim the Galaxy Gear 2 will replac... | Samsung launched its Galaxy Gear smartwatch in September .
It was criticised for its chunky design and poor battery life .
Reports claim the Gear 2 will have a curved screen and be 'totally different'
Samsung also expected to change ‘all the parts that looked dull or boring'
The second-generation watch will launch alon... |
f09635fbed463ff5247fca01e576e1e3515c553e | PUBLISHED: . 10:22 EST, 10 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:59 EST, 10 May 2013 . After months of testing hundreds of patients of a Tulsa dentist who is accused of unclean medical practices, results have been revealed that will send a chill through anyone who had sat in the dentists' chair. The Tulsa Health Department says... | Tulsa County's top prosecutor says no decision has been made on pursuing criminal charges against Dr Scott Harrington .
District Attorney says investigation could take a 'significant amount of time'
7,000 patients have been urged to get tested for hepatitis and HIV .
Allegations focus on unclean conditions of dental eq... |
f096ef0ed81062526f72aea0db1bfe9608103fa9 | Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has today denied allegations that he was caught on camera using the n-word during filming of the hit BBC series. In unaired footage the 54-year-old presenter was heard reciting the rhyme 'eeny, meeny, miny, mo' before apparently muttering 'catch a n***** by his toe'. The allegations, ... | Top Gear presenter reportedly used term in unaired footage .
He was allegedly heard reciting the rhyme while comparing two cars .
But Jeremy Clarkson took to Twitter this morning to deny the allegations .
Tweeting about the furore, he said: 'I did not use the n-word. Never use it.'
Allegations come after he was involve... |
f097918221adc5bbd7e25756a791625386cb6bc3 | Manchester United suffered a setback in the race for the top four after they lost to rivals Southampton last weekend. Fortunately for Louis van Gaal, United are blessed with plenty of cash they could spend on reinforcements in the January transfer window. Having already spent £150million last summer on mostly attacking... | Manchester United are still after new recruits to improve a shaky defence .
Dortmund defender Mats Hummels remains a long-term target for the club .
Louis van Gaal interested in Miranda, Nicolas Otamendi and Ron Vlaar .
Click here for Manchester United transfer news . |
f0984a7d0049cbb658503b11c2fc2c435001ae9e | (CNN) -- "Look around. We are living in a heavy metal world." -- Faisal, lead vocals, Acrassicauda . Four young men start a band in a basement. Their music is loud, their t-shirts lurid, their language littered with expletives. Big noise? Big deal. But Firas, Tony, Marwan and Faisal aren't your average young metalheads... | Rockumentary "Heavy Metal in Baghdad" features Iraq's only heavy metal band .
Band members struggle to make music, face hostility for long hair, rock t-shirts .
Film shows Iraqi metal fans writhing in a makeshift mosh pit in a genteel hotel .
The band faces a tough choice: stay in Baghdad or flee to Syria . |
f098c07874eca82e28ebad301250459d33bf8b7b | A protester in Ferguson was arrested during a demonstration on Thursday night - and live-tweeted her entire experience. Brittany Ferrell, a nursing student at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis, was one of 13 people detained by officers in the conflicted Missouri city for 'noise disruption'. The detention has spark... | Brittany Ferrell, nursing student, was arrested with 12 people on Thursday .
They were calling on police take responsibility for Michael Brown's death .
Ms Ferrell tweeted as she was arrested, piled in a small wagon with 7 others .
They were accused of 'noise disruption', put in orange jumpsuits and cuffed .
Officers n... |
f098cc64876765ccb1762df8edeb24861ea747ba | By . Joshua Gardner . A 10-year-old Ohio boy who took the podium to eulogize his beloved grandfather last week managed to move attendees to tears of joy and is now impressing the world as footage of his mature and sweet ode goes viral. A trepidatious clergyman introduces Orin Jenkins at the funeral of his grandfather D... | Orin Jenkins, 10, made a heartfelt tribute to his grandfather Dennis Jenkins and surprised the audience by giving such a moving eulogy .
'We are all going to miss him but it's not like he's gone. He still lives on, we still do what he believes is right,' Orin said .
Dennis Jenkins, 64, died in hospice care in Dayton, O... |
f0994919f86616f9776172a0449d06254acb9b38 | By . Lizzie Parry . Sexually transmitted infections in the over-60s has soared in the last year, as experts claim the 'baby boom' generation rarely use a condom. New figures published by Public Health England for 2013 reveal diagnoses of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, herpes and genital warts, in those aged over-65, increased ... | Total number of STIs fell from 448,775 in 2012 to 446,253 cases in 2013 .
7% increase in cases among 45-64-year-old age group .
8.2% increase in STI diagnoses among the over-65 age group .
The 15-24 age group still account for the highest number of cases .
FPA warned of 'undeniable growth' of cases in older 'baby boom'... |
f099b2bdbb39a5a14d23f175bb74e22fc99e9ca7 | New uncovered photos reveal a smiling former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez as he parties with friends just days after he's accused to gunning down two men in Boston. The 24-year-old now faces charges he pulled the trigger in the chilling July 2012 double homicide, but photos snapped days later in posh Newp... | Former football star is pictured partying in Rhode Island in newly revealed photos from days after he's accused of slaying two in Massachusetts .
Hernandez will be arraigned on two additional first-degree murder charges early next week .
He is now accused of killing Daniel Abreu and Safiro Furtado, in addition to the 2... |
f099f9583dc85749d550ff73f8f70cbf41f57811 | Five copper coins found in northern Australia could rewrite the country's history. The coins are thought to date back as early as the 900s and are believed to have originated in Africa. Written history of Australia only dates back to 1606, when Dutch explorers landed in the region, and researchers from Indiana Universi... | Coins found date back as early as the 900s - six centuries before Captain Cook claimed the island for the British throne in 1770 .
They were thought to have originated from a former African sultanate in Kilwa, near modern-day Tanzania . |
f09a3eefabba13c3aeaeb53e17bab3f860186579 | By . Derek Lawrenson . The greatest links golfer of all will get to walk over the Swilcan Bridge one last time. In an unprecedented move, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club have extended Tom Watson’s Open exemption for one more year to enable him to bow out at St Andrews in 2015. Given this will also be the 40th anniversa... | Ancient Golf Club have extended Tom Watson's Open exemption for one more year .
Watson will in the next fortnight make his 36th appearance at the Open at Royal Liverpool .
The veteran could bow out at St Andrews in 2015 . |
f09a78f79f81b8d942ec0834da0e5af62b1b158d | Luis Suarez finally broke his La Liga duck as Barcelona routed Cordoba, closing the gap on leaders Real Madrid to just one point. Although the Uruguayan was delighted to end his eight-game goalless streak in the competition, it was strike partner Pedro that took the plaudits, bagging the first and then playing in Suare... | Barcelona went ahead through Pedro just one minute and 12 seconds into match at Nou Camp .
Luis Suarez scored his first goal in La Liga with a scuffed finish to double Barca's lead on Saturday .
Gerard Pique scored Barcelona's third goal with just 10 minutes remaining at the Nou Camp .
Lionel Messi added the fourth and... |
f09b7b79c87e5f14a039d65f0a5609b748d758e2 | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 10:09 EST, 9 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:27 EST, 9 December 2013 . Sending a Christmas card should be a chance to wish season's greetings and make vague promises to catch up in the New Year. But for political leaders it is increasingly a carefully chor... | Miliband family photograph taken during Labour party conference .
Party leader walking with wife Justine and sons Samuel and Daniel .
David Cameron opts for snap with wife Samantha and daughter Florence .
Ex-UKIP MEP Godfrey Bloom poses with bongo drums and wife as a 'slut' |
f09b8d6d60c6a613493e0909a66c1dde69def428 | She's an Indigenous icon and one of the country's most successful athletes, but Nova Peris has been no stranger to controversy during her two decades in the spotlight. On Thursday morning, the Labor senator was the subject of allegations by The Northern Territory News that she sought taxpayer money to solicit a sexual ... | Labor senator Nova Peris was the subject of allegations this morning .
Newspaper report claims she used taxpayer money to solicit a sexual liaison with sprint star Ato Boldman in 2010 .
Ms Peris has 'categorically rejected' the allegations .
Daily Mail Australia looks back on some of the dramatic moments of Peris' dec... |
f09bea637829c5f9d69c9362322a96681ee3e571 | Josie Cunningham said she will sell her breast milk to new mothers and men with 'milk fetishes' Last week she sparked fury among mothers after saying breastfeeding was 'vile and borderline incest'. And now unemployed NHS scrounger Josie Cunnignham has revealed she will sell her breast milk in her latest cash-grabbing v... | Josie Cunningham plans to sell breast milk for £2 an ounce to new mothers .
The 24-year-old mother-of-three gave birth to daughter, Grace, last month .
Described breastfeeding as 'vile' and 'borderline incest' on Twitter .
Revealed plans to sell milk to mothers and 'men with milk fetishes'
Would-be model sparked fury a... |
f09c206c235fd67f33ce58dc44d716604fd9772c | (CNN) -- Whose side are you on? A: I don't like hockey. ("I can't see the puck." "Too many fights." "I don't get the rules." "I can't name a player except that Wayne what's-his-name. Gatsby.") Or: . B: I like hockey. ("A lot better in person than on TV." "Baseball's SO slow." "Basketball's all guys 8 feet tall." "I wou... | The Chicago Blackhawks are on a winning streak .
Mike Downey: Home games are "bigger than Bieber and Beyonce rolled into one"
Downey remembers when local Chicago TV stations didn't even carry Blackhawks games .
Before 2010, the Blackhawks hadn't won a Stanley Cup since 1961 . |
f09c647c47d1303f1ac890bdd03ebcf508a3dd8c | Has opened up about family Christmases in the Lively household . Says her whole family will be 'wearing Gucci fragrance' She has become one of the most sought-after actresses and models across the pond after finding fame in hit TV show Gossip Girl. From her glamorous leap from the face of Chanel to Gucci to her relatio... | Has opened up about family Christmases in the Lively household .
Says her whole family will be 'wearing Gucci fragrance' |
f09c8c694e74371881be2b957c38bb2d77788650 | By . Mark Duell . Last updated at 7:31 PM on 17th October 2011 . One of America’s priciest divorce cases is coming to an end now baseball power couple Frank and Jamie McCourt are said to have come to a deal. Former LA Dodgers CEO Jamie will reportedly abandon claims for a share of the team from the owner - her husband ... | Two-year dispute between Frank and Jamie McCourt .
Involved in epic ownership struggle for baseball team .
Frank will now take on MLB Commissioner in court . |
f09cc5a7eae4213eb9ed51cc580b6a02609e9c39 | (EW) -- Comedy sequels generally follow the law of diminishing returns. If it has a "2"—or, classier yet, a "II"—in the title, the smart money says that it won't be as funny as the original. "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" doesn't defy that axiom, but it's still plenty hilarious in a reheated sort of way. Will ... | "Anchorman 2" is funny, but doesn't top the first film .
In its early scenes, "Anchorman 2" has cheeky promise .
But as things chug along, the film starts to flag and feel a little too familiar .
"Anchorman 2" dutifully serves up jokes even though we already know the punch lines . |
f09ccedc2fd188ad81cfb7603665bea22947c000 | For the brave pilots, it was not some corner of a foreign field that became their final resting place - rather the very heartland of England. And today poppies were laid in their honour in the hills of Derbyshire's Peak District whose mountaintops claimed the lives of 157 airmen during the Second World War. Two small c... | Two small ceremonies at the two sites where ten of the Brits were killed .
122 military aeroplanes succumbed to the concealed peaks during WWII .
Many crash sites are still strewn with debris-melted and twisted metal . |
f09d93c09baf0000a38eb92aec8e83eefa8d430b | By . Tracey Cox . It’s yet another example of how our British reserve and prudishness about sex leads to unnecessary misery in the bedroom. A recent survey found although one in five women suffer from vaginal dryness - a common condition that makes sex uncomfortable, painful and sometimes impossible - 90 per cent of wo... | One fifth of British women are depressed because of vaginal dryness .
18 per cent of sufferers no longer have sex .
25 per cent of women say it makes them feel less feminine .
Sexpert Tracey Cox says it's maddening so many suffer in silence . |
f09db6642233a23ebd9bcd37f7771ec8a45ae63e | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A key House committee passed comprehensive health care reform legislation Friday, moving President Obama's domestic priority one step closer to congressional approval. Speaker Nancy Pelosi says House Democrats will return to their districts ready to defend the bill. The vote occurred as the House of... | Bill passes 31-28 in House Energy and Commerce Committee before recess .
Bill calls for public reimbursement rates to be negotiated with insurance industry .
Some complain that concessions to conservative Blue Dogs weaken public option .
Bill will be merged with versions from two other panels before going to chamber . |
f09dd55f8cd14361512d2dcb7945e3b422072950 | (CNN) -- Sometime in late 2007, Basaaly Saeed Moalin, a cabdriver living in San Diego, began to have a series of phone conversations with Aden Hashi Ayrow, one of the leaders of Al-Shabaab, a notorious Somali terrorist group. Moalin had no idea the National Security Agency was listening in. In one of those phone calls ... | NSA chief offered information on yield from monitoring phone calls .
Peter Bergen says in two cases, NSA heard of plans to support terror groups overseas .
Bergen: Hearing offered little to show NSA has done much to stop terror attacks in U.S.
Americans will have to decide whether giving up privacy rights is worth it, ... |
f09e21dca8b114c0486789efe7e55059929c0e51 | Pies and ice cream have been a long been a staple at the American dinner table. But a new report suggests the nation's love affair with dessert is waning because of the preparation time and cost. Market research company, NPD Group, tracked the daily eating habits of 5,000 consumers across the country and found that onl... | Market research company, NPD Group, tracked the daily eating habits of 5,000 consumers across the country .
Only 12 per cent tucked into a sweet treat after dinner in the home .
It marks a decline from 15 per cent ten years ago and a dip from 24 per cent back in 1986 .
Despite healthy eating drives, experts say the tre... |
f09e43a71555f7cdb3b904e7dea1df04c3521915 | Utah Utes' wide receiver Kaelin Clay broke down in tears and blamed himself for his team's defeat to the Oregon Ducks after committing one of the biggest gaffe's possible in American college football. Having collected a 78-yard pass, from quarterback Travis Wilson, Clay thought he had extended his side's lead with thei... | Utah Utes lost 51-27 to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday night .
Leading 7-0, Utah receiver Kaelin Clay thought he had extended their lead .
However, the 22-year-old dropped the ball one-yard short of the line .
Oregon's Joe Walker ran 99 yards the other way for a touchdown . |
f09f4c6b103fabfa5ce1e2761ff400e5c2fc91ac | Washington (CNN) -- A U.S. Air Force plane serving as an airborne radio station is broadcasting messages to Haitians urging them not to attempt ocean voyages to the United States, saying they will be intercepted and turned back home if they do. The plane is broadcasting recorded messages from Raymond Joseph, Haiti's am... | Message warns Haitians they'll be intercepted and sent home if they attempt ocean voyage .
U.S. Air Force plane broadcasts message five hours a day along with Voice of America news .
Department of Homeland Security planning response to potential mass migration .
Haitians who have valid visas can fly to the United State... |
f09f9f31fd58979d25d87a980dde84b30e3b680e | (CNN) -- Life was good for Kenny Sparks. A handsome man with a big smile, he was well-known in his town of Little Compton, Rhode Island. He had a loving wife, two beautiful, college-age children and was the co-owner of a multimillion-dollar contracting business. At 49 he had it all. But then he began to change. At firs... | Frontotemporal dementia affects part of brain responsible for personality, memory, reasoning .
250,000 people in the United States have it, representing 10-20 percent of dementia cases .
The condition is often misdiagnosed, resulting in wrong medications .
Hope on the horizon as researchers target the proteins that acc... |
f09fa30834f7f08c55b0b3db00bd974338fcebc7 | They first hit the man, thought to be a British soldier, with a car in broad daylight. Then the two attackers hacked him to death and dumped his body in the middle of a southeastern London road. As the victim -- dressed in what appeared to be a T-shirt for Help for Heroes, a charity that helps military veterans -- lay ... | A man thought to be a soldier is hit by a car then hacked to death, witnesses say .
Video shows a man with a cleaver and swearing "by Allah" to keep fighting .
A man who filmed one suspect says he "came straight to me" and started talking .
"Despicable acts like this will not go unpunished," a UK minister says . |
f09fee62a43e14b56817b9261652ccdbe795a58e | Drew Rosenhaus has filed for divorce after just over a year of marriage. The NFL super-agent cited 'irreconcilable differences' as the reason for his wish to split from Lisa Thomson, a Miami real estate agent who also appeared on The Amazing Race. This all comes just one week after Thomson called police to come to thei... | Drew Rosenhaus has filed for divorce from wife Lauren Thomson after a year of marriage citing irreconcilable differences .
The NFL agent, who some say was the basis for Jerry Maguire, kicked Thomson out of their marital home when she called the police on him .
She said the two were arguing and she feared for her safet... |
f0a05d7502d5fae3701bc3477a1025f738bb7a9c | When Dr Philip Nitschke’s critics hear that he is going to do stand-up comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year they’ll be hoping his act dies on stage, but the voluntary euthanasia advocate is hoping for a much funnier ending. The 67-year-old is teaming up with UK comedian Mel Moon, who has been diagnosed wit... | Controversial suspended doctor Philip Nitschke to try his hand at stand-up .
He will be one half of a double act with UK comedian Mel Moon .
Ms Moon returns to stage after being diagnosed with brain tumour in 2011 .
Comedian contacted the doctor after reading his biographyDamned If I Do .
'They tell me you sink or swim... |
f0a09a783ab10b92923963788c38520b9f811d25 | By . Jonathan O'Callaghan . An array of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns. Captured up to 20 million light-years away, this is stargazing at its best. But these incredible images weren't taken by a deep-space probe, they were snapped by... | Terry Hancock, 60, took these incredible photographs from his back garden in Michigan .
Originally from Burnley, in the UK, English sales manager Hancock used his own equipment to capture the shots .
From 5,000 to 20 million light-years away, the images highlight some fascinating sights in the universe .
'Many are amaz... |
f0a0e95cbaeb89b77380bbdae9f45ac93c53843f | Los Angeles (CNN) -- Nightmares and a panic attack haunted Steven Robles after a great white shark attacked him at a Southern California beach Saturday, but he was out of the hospital Sunday. Robles, 40, was weak and sore a day after the attack near the Manhattan Beach pier, he told CNN. Robles said he was in a "comple... | Steven Robles is weak and sore after the shark attack at Manhattan Beach, California .
"Pure instinct" kicked in when he came face to face with the shark, Robles says .
He "just happened to be a the wrong place at the wrong time," lifeguard says .
Swimmer says going back into the water "is not on the table" |
f0a13a3fdcf87ddc8e0d507084345951135be9ad | (CNN)Mandatory evacuations were in effect overnight for those in danger because of a Northern California wildfire, which has already destroyed five homes and is threatening 1,000 more, a state fire spokesman said. The Applegate Fire -- centered in Placer County, about 40 miles northeast up Interstate 80 from Sacramento... | Applegate Fire in Placer County, California, has burned 420 acres, is 20% contained .
Authorities issue mandatory evacuations for hundreds of "primary residences" in the area .
Fire spokesman: "We do not have containment on the lines that could affect structures"
The area, like most of California, is experiencing "exce... |
f0a17fe60a265001d755faff5a4a36191ce74770 | By . Etan Smallman . PUBLISHED: . 11:31 EST, 5 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:19 EST, 6 February 2013 . Hollywood's latest epics really test the capacity of the average bladder. So anyone going to see Les Miserables (2hrs 38mins), Lincoln (2hrs 30mins) or The Hobbit (2hrs 46mins) will love this app. RunPee, which is... | RunPee alerts you when cinematic filler is coming up .
Available on Apple, Android and Windows phones .
Costs 69p from runpee.com .
Useful during The Hobbit (2hrs 46mins) |
f0a20a837645bd87a2f7b1d76c3cbe15cfa63290 | Hunting for food on a frozen lake isn't easy but this resourceful fox found its way to a hand-fed meal. In this remarkable video, the cunning creature approaches two fishermen in the Saratov region of Russia. At first apprehensive about getting too close, the animal is soon lured over by their calls and rewarded with a... | A fox scavenging for food approaches men fishing on frozen lake .
At first wary, the fox soon abandons caution to accept meat from one man .
The cheeky fox then approaches the man's friend to get more food .
The footage was captured in the Saratov region of Russia . |
f0a24d814a7bddabcf00e5efc66f1fff5eaa81fa | By . Simon Jones . West Ham have stepped ahead of Valencia in their efforts to sign Anderlecht's Cheikhou Kouyate. The 24-year-old can play in defence or midfield and has been pondering offers from both clubs after bids of £7million were accepted. Manager Sam Allardyce was instructed by Hammers co-owners David Gold and... | West Ham and Valencia battling it out for signature of Cheikhou Kouyate .
Anderlecht and Senegal player can slot into defence or midfield .
Hammers boss Sam Allardyce keen to strengthen his squad this summer . |
f0a24faa3fd0b0d2e6d8fc112664695beb9ba081 | No sooner had they paid £31.9million to sign Eliaquim Mangala than Manchester City were announcing David Silva’s new five-year contract on Tuesday. Silva will not be the only player to agree new terms at the Etihad in the weeks ahead — with Sergio Aguero and Vincent Kompany expected to be next. Mangala is City’s sixth ... | Manuel Pellegrini has been a calming influence since arriving at Man City .
Eliaquim Mangala has completed a £32m move to the Etihad Stadium .
David Silva and Samir Nasri have signed new contracts with Sergio Aguero and Vincent Kompany set to follow .
Frank Lampard has joined Premier League champions on a short-term l... |
f0a3222a8764276c24fac78b441188097d3b1eaa | By . Rupert Steiner . PUBLISHED: . 04:33 EST, 17 July 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:13 EST, 18 July 2013 . One of Britain’s most high-profile fashion bosses has quit her job at the age of 56 – prompting an ageism row. Kate Bostock walked out of fashion giant Asos earlier this week after just seven months as director of prod... | Quit as executive director of product and trading at online fashion giant .
Former head of merchandising at M&S, 56, started in the post in January .
Ms Bostock concluded Asos 'isn't the right place for me'
Asos founder today appeared to suggest age was a factor in her decision .
Nick Robertson pointed out average age ... |
f0a39481a8f6937fda69e996ab7658882bc0249f | (CNN) -- Italian champions Inter Milan recorded their fifth straight win under new coach Leonardo, defeating Cesena 3-2 at the San Siro despite the visitors coming back from 2-0 down. Samuel Eto'o gave the home side a 14th-minute lead when firing in his 24th goal of the season. And, within a minute, Inter had doubled t... | Italian champions Inter Milan record their fifth straight win under new coach Leonardo .
Inter defeat Cesena 3-2 to move up to fourth place in Serie A, six points behind AC Milan .
Roma and Sampdoria are both through to the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup . |
f0a396adff5ed1318d21e135d2d65f5d95f07a8f | Blood sucked by a mosquito that died 46 million years ago has been discovered by scientists. Researchers used a new technique to determine the nature of the animal's last meal to prove that the insects have been feeding on blood all this time and could even have feasted on dinosaurs. The mosquito that was discovered pe... | The mosquito perished soon after feeding in the Middle Eocene and its body has been trapped in shale ever since .
A team of international researchers used non-destructive mass .
spectrometry to create a chemical picture of the mosquito's .
stomach contents .
The find extends the fossil record of blood-feeding in this f... |
f0a44ce2df2f6288274490911e9852de7dd5dd77 | By . John Drayton . Bayern Munich defender Holger Badstuber made his long-awaited comeback from injury in his side’s 3-0 friendly win over a fan club team on Friday. Badstuber tore the cruciate ligament in his right knee in a 1-1 draw with Borussia Dortmund in December 2012, and then suffered a second tear as he made h... | Badstuber tore his cruciate ligaments in December 2012 .
German defender captained Bayern for 58 minutes .
Bayern beat a fan club team 3-0 with a young side . |
f0a45b15f95d902d1927351a21bb0d98da0d3d70 | (CNN) -- A Brazilian court has issued an arrest order for a Google official there, arguing that he violated the South American country's election law when he didn't respond to a request to take down YouTube videos that allegedly slandered a candidate for mayor in upcoming elections. The warrant from a judge in the sout... | A warrant accuses Google's president in Brazil of disobedience .
He was asked to remove videos that allegedly slandered a mayoral candidate .
Google argues that it isn't responsible for the YouTube videos' contents . |
f0a48b76858c24f9fdbe441cc49e77d703f4f484 | A seat in a tiny arts cafe in Leek has had to be removed from the venue - after Johnny Depp sat in it while drinking tea and eating cake. Fans flocked to Foxlowe Arts Centre and caused such a fuss, the management was forced to remove the item from the room after the 51-year-old popped in for refreshment with his manage... | Rumours that the 51-year-old actor is in town filming with Tobey Maguire .
Crowds flock outside the town's hotels hoping to catch a glimpse of the star .
Depp in UK to film Alice In Wonderland sequel, Through The Looking Glass . |
f0a532fad73c0e89df8cae5e8db97965adac4c99 | By . Lucy Waterlow . PUBLISHED: . 11:51 EST, 15 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 01:40 EST, 16 April 2013 . A model once dropped by an agency for being 'too big' now wants to help other 'normal sized' women break into the thin-obsessed fashion industry. Saffi Karina, 27, from Wandsworth, began her modelling career when she ... | Saffi Karina, 27, failed to maintain size 8 figure when 'womanhood ensued'
At size 12-14, she became a successful plus size model .
Now she wants to help other 'normal' sized women become models . |
f0a58e9327197f8320f037287b6ad4816bde9f6c | Chelsea want Cesc Fabregas to replace Frank Lampard. Fine player though Fabregas is, it is hard to imagine he will come near. Lampard changed English football. Click here to read Martin Samuel's column . Jose Mourinho is confident he has captured Cesc Fabregas from Barcelona to replace Frank Lampard at Chelsea and is h... | Mourinho wants the Fabregas deal done before Spain vs Holland on Friday .
He is convinced Fabregas and Spain team-mate Diego Costa are Chelsea-bound .
Mourinho is getting his business done early ahead of another title push .
Fabregas and Costa should sign for £28million and £32million respectively .
Chelsea finished th... |
f0a59547aa5ffb24c7f5d81bc116b79d5ef0f86f | (CNN) -- Philippine navy divers retrieved bodies Monday from inside a ferry that sank last week after colliding with a cargo ship. The discovery of more victims' remains brought the number of people confirmed dead from the disaster in the southern Philippines to 55, the Philippine Coast Guard said. Another 65 people re... | NEW: Diving efforts are suspended because of bad weather, PNA says .
The ferry sank Friday after colliding with a cargo ship off Cebu City .
Rescuers have saved 750 people, but dozens remain missing .
More divers are expected to arrive Monday to help with search efforts . |
f0a5e33c27baec50010165178ebd22c22bd0e5c3 | By . Jill Reilly . PUBLISHED: . 18:59 EST, 10 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:23 EST, 7 November 2012 . Facing jail: Elesha Proud-Miles, 18, narrowly avoided being hit by a train . A pregnant teenager who brought rush hour Tube trains to a standstill when she ran along the tracks trying to dodge her rail fare was warn... | Elesha Proud-Miles, narrowly avoided being hit by train .
Dashed across the rails at Finsbury Park Station, in north London .
Punched a police officer in the face during a foul-mouthed tirade .
She is five months pregnant and already has a string of convictions . |
f0a750289b325ee2f59315435b019f8c11e6c9bf | (CNN) -- Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd bid farewell to politics, telling parliamentarians Wednesday in an emotional speech that he will step down at the end of the week. Rudd was first elected prime minister in 2007. Party infighting caused him to lose the post to Julia Gillard in 2010. He reclaimed the p... | Party infighting caused the Labor Party the prime ministership .
In 2009, Rudd formally apologized to the Forgotten Australians . |
f0a76058ff9e2652f4597bc84af10e2b38551f3d | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 00:22 EST, 10 August 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 00:22 EST, 10 August 2012 . A man has been accused of raping a 15-month-old baby leaving her with severe injuries, authorities said. Logan Andrew West, 18, was charged on Monday with the rape of a child under the age of ten. He is believ... | Logan Andrew West, 18, facing life in prison . |
f0a77bbbd920dc5429474c924f5a1b4edba80466 | Jerusalem (CNN) -- Defense Minister Ehud Barak testified Tuesday that he bears full responsibility for the actions of Israeli soldiers in the mid-sea interception of a humanitarian aid flotilla that left nine people dead in May. He defended the action and said Israel went to great diplomatic lengths to stop the flotill... | Ehud Barak: Many options were discussed, including letting the flotilla through .
Israel will not participate if the panel wants to question soldiers .
The United Nations launches an investigation into the Gaza flotilla incident .
Nine people aboard the Turkish-flagged Mavi Marmara died in the raid . |
f0a79e40ded934c5f9ea39f0717bf2e68d6c0ec0 | (CNN) -- The latest incarnation of Boeing's Dreamliner finished its maiden flight Tuesday afternoon, completing a test run of more than five hours. A larger version of the 787-8, the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is 206 feet long -- 20 feet longer than its predecessor -- and holds 40 more passengers. (The 787-8 can hold 210-... | NEW: Boeing's Dreamliner 787-9 lands after after 5-plus-hour test flight .
The Dreamliner 787-9 holds 40 more passengers than the earlier 787 .
Air New Zealand will receive the first 787-9 in mid-2014 . |
f0a806b68f45d13d4117631ea13862620ef875da | (CNN) -- Sad news all around: The weekend brought one tragic story after another about people dying in travel accidents. Homicide charges after train derails in Spain . The driver of the train that careened around a curve and derailed in northwestern Spain last week now faces homicide charges. Authorities charged him S... | NEW: Dozens are injured when two trains collide in Switzerland .
NEW: Victims of a Spanish train crash are honored at a memorial .
A youth pastor and his pregnant wife are killed when a bus flips in Indiana .
A bus packed with pilgrims plunges off a bridge in Italy, killing 38 . |
f0a83af1ed8a06c7ea7bd07387b1502852068223 | Ukip's general election campaign descended into chaos this morning after internal party rows over policy spilled out into the open. The party's health spokesman Louise Bours publicly slapped down party leader Nigel Farage after he suggested the NHS may need to be privatised to cope with the growing pressure on the heal... | Ukip leader Nigel Farage raised prospect of privatising large parts of NHS .
Claimed it was a 'debate we're all going to have to return to' to save NHS .
But Ukip health spokesman Louise Bours slapped down Mr Farage .
She said: 'The vast majority of Ukip members favour a state-funded NHS'
Ukip have replaced policy chi... |
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