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Rafa plays down talk of matching Federer
Article
/ 20 June 2011

Rafa plays down talk of matching Federer

Rafael Nadal on Sunday played down his chances of matching Roger Federer’s Grand Slam haul.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 June 2011

Nadal gets into swing of Wimbledon

World number one Rafa Nadal swapped tennis balls for golf balls as he prepared to defend his Wimbledon crown.

By Sonia Oxley
Zim is ‘ready’ to bury hatchet with UK
Article
/ 17 June 2011

Zim is ‘ready’ to bury hatchet with UK

Robert Mugabe’s chief spin doctor has signalled that Zimbabwe is ready to bury decades of hostility towards Britain.

By Staff Reporter
Billions raised in Gates-championed vaccination drive
Article
/ 13 June 2011

Billions raised in Gates-championed vaccination drive

Donations led by the UK and Bill Gates have far exceeded the $3.7-billion targeted in a drive to fund vaccinations for children in poor countries.

By Kate Kelland and Adrian Croft
Bill Gates, UK pledge billions to vaccinate 250-million children
Article
/ 13 June 2011

Bill Gates, UK pledge billions to vaccinate 250-million children

Britain and Bill Gates have pledged more than half of the $3.7-billion sought to vaccinate nearly 250-million children against preventable diseases.

By Beatrice Debut
Britain, France to present resolution on Syria to UN
Article
/ 8 June 2011

Britain, France to present resolution on Syria to UN

Britain and France are planning to submit a resolution at the UN Security Council condemning the "repression" in Syria, UK PM David Cameron says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 June 2011

Teachers embrace technology

Educators take to Twitter to meet the needs of their learners.

By Lucy Tobin
Abramovich begins from scratch at Chelsea — again
Article
/ 3 June 2011

Abramovich begins from scratch at Chelsea — again

The Goodison Park stairwell where Carlo Ancelotti was reportedly sacked is a warm and friendly part of the ground.

By Paul Hayward
The threat to Fergie’s sunset years
Article
/ 3 June 2011

The threat to Fergie’s sunset years

A Manchester United without Sir Alex Ferguson in charge feels as much an absurdity as, in the end, an inevitability.

By Kevin McCarra
Man United legend Paul Scholes calls it a day
Article
/ 31 May 2011

Man United legend Paul Scholes calls it a day

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has announced his retirement from football with immediate effect.

By Staff Reporter
Obama rules roost in Europe
Article
/ 27 May 2011

Obama rules roost in Europe

In his book, <i>Audacity of Hope</i>, US President Barack Obama described himself as a Rorschach test.

By Gary Younge
Obama: The West’s day is not yet done
Article
/ 25 May 2011

Obama: The West’s day is not yet done

In a rallying call to the Western world, President Obama has denied that the rise of China, India and Brazil means the decline of Europe and the US.

By Staff Reporter
Obama, Cameron discuss turmoil in Arab world
Article
/ 25 May 2011

Obama, Cameron discuss turmoil in Arab world

US President Barack Obama held talks with UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday, grappling with the turmoil across the Arab world.

By Stephen Collinson
Obama turns attention to politics on UK visit
Article
/ 25 May 2011

Obama turns attention to politics on UK visit

US President Barack Obama will on Wednesday swap royal ceremony for diplomatic talks on the final day of his state visit to the UK.

By Stephen Collinson
No end in sight for Nato in Libya
Article
/ 25 May 2011

No end in sight for Nato in Libya

The military campaign in Libya had begun with what seemed a narrowly defined mission: to enforce a no-fly zone and protect civilians from attack.

By Don Melvin and Slobodan Lekic
Giggs named in injuction row in British Parliament
Article
/ 24 May 2011

Giggs named in injuction row in British Parliament

A British lawmaker had defied a court ruling to name Ryan Giggs as the footballer who used an injunction to keep details of an alleged affair secret.

By Alice Ritchie
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Article
/ 23 May 2011

Malawi, Britain on speaking terms again

Malawi’s president says his country has "initiated dialogue" with Britain aimed at defusing a spat that saw the countries expel each other’s envoys.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 May 2011

Ancelotti sacked after loss to Everton

Chelsea had fired manager Carlo Ancelotti after a 1-0 loss at Everton completed a season which had "fallen short of expectations", the club said.

By Rob Woollard
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Article
/ 20 May 2011

Judge deals blow to Doherty

British rock star Pete Doherty has been put back behind bars after being given a six-month jail sentence for pleading guilty to possession of cocaine.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 May 2011

Ba says racist abuse led to Hammers dinner bust-up

West Ham striker Demba Ba claimed on Tuesday he had been racially abused by a fan at the club’s end of season dinner at a luxury London hotel.

By Staff Reporter
Bomb defused ahead of queen’s Ireland visit
Article
/ 17 May 2011

Bomb defused ahead of queen’s Ireland visit

Irish soldiers defused a bomb near Dublin overnight ahead of Tuesday’s historic visit by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 16 May 2011

Irish republicans issue London bomb threat

London police have received a bomb threat from Irish republicans on the eve of an historic trip by Queen Elizabeth II to the Republic of Ireland.

By Danny Kemp
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Article
/ 14 May 2011

iPhone app developers hit by patent claims

At least five developers were contacted by Lodsys, which says it has four patents relating to Apple’s in-app purchase system.

By Charles Arthur
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Article
/ 13 May 2011

Another Fifa favours for World Cup votes row

The former chairperson of England’s Football Association has reignited the row over allegations of corruption in football’s governing body.

By Owen Gibson
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Article
/ 10 May 2011

Rodriguez treble boosts Liverpool’s Euro charge

Liverpool boosted their challenge for a top four finish in the Premier League as Rodriguez’s hat-trick fired them to a 5-2 victory against Fulham.

By Steve Griffiths
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Article
/ 6 May 2011

Britons punish Lib Dems for coalition role

British voters punished the Liberal Democrats for their role in a deficit-cutting government on Friday by deserting the party in local elections.

By Jodie Ginsberg
‘Sissy crime’ could count against Dewani, court told
Article
/ 5 May 2011

‘Sissy crime’ could count against Dewani, court told

Shrien Dewani would be seen to have committed a "sissy crime" if jailed for allegedly ordering his wife’s murder on honeymoon, a court has heard.

By Staff Reporter
Landmark UK poll set to reject electoral reform
Article
/ 5 May 2011

Landmark UK poll set to reject electoral reform

Britons looked set to reject a change in their electoral system, as they voted in a referendum that has threatened to tear the ruling coalition apart.

By Danny Kemp
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Article
/ 4 May 2011

Man United raises ticket prices at Old Trafford

Most ticket prices for Manchester United’s home games will go up by £1 next season, the club announced on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
Dewani ‘will be target of gang abuse’ if extradited to SA
Article
/ 4 May 2011

Dewani ‘will be target of gang abuse’ if extradited to SA

Lawyers for groom accused of honeymoon murder would be be "very vulnerable" to gang-related sexual violence.

By Staff Reporter
Dewani ‘needed a way out of’ marriage, court told
Article
/ 3 May 2011

Dewani ‘needed a way out of’ marriage, court told

Shrien Dewani arranged his wife’s honeymoon murder after confessing he needed to "find a way out of" his marriage, a London court heard on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 May 2011

Prince William heads back to work after wedding

Prince William was expected back at work on Tuesday after he and his new wife Catherine headed back to their secluded island home.

By Quentin Leboucher
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