Quake of 7.4 hits New Zealand near Christchurch
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hit New Zealand, 30 km (20 miles) west of Christchurch early on Saturday morning, causing no immediate reports of...
Quake of 7.4 hits New Zealand near Christchurch
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hit New Zealand, 30 km (20 miles) west of Christchurch early on Saturday morning, causing no immediate reports of...
U.S., Israel spying behind BlackBerry woe - Dubai police
DUBAI (Reuters) - Concerns over Israeli access to BlackBerry data, and the use of the device by the United States to spy on the United Arab Emirates are behind the Gulf state's...
Former minister seeks probe into NoW hacking
LONDON (Reuters) - A former Labour minister plans legal action after accusing the Metropolitan Police of failing to fully investigate claims of widespread phone hacking by...
Suicide blast rips through Pakistan city, 43 dead
QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing up to 43 people in the second major attack this week, piling...
ICC vow to root out cheats, preserve integrity
LONDON (Reuters) - Cricket's governing body vowed on Friday to do whatever necessary to root out cheats and preserve the integrity of the game after suspending three Pakistan...
Senior Labour politicians urge fresh inquiries into phone hacking claims surrounding the News of the World newspaper.
Sweat, dust and the breath of the 4.5 million tourists who tramp through the
Sistine Chapel each year are [...]
The ban he championed led to a law so complicated that the police won’t
enforce it, says Vicki Woods.
The data released on Friday showed the United States is continuing to struggle to recover from the recent global recession.
It is week three of the X Factor auditions – here are two of the acts hoping to impress the [...]
Unseeded Frenchman Michael Llodra continued his superb form at this year’s US Open by booking his place in the third [...]
WinkBall has collected 20,000 clips from this year’s Notting Hill Carnival.
IT WOULD be easy to say that Hurts, a new Manchester duo, are like all your favourite Eighties bands rolled [...]
As the summer holidays come to a close motorists are being urged to remember
to check the rules of [...]
Laziness runs in the family, a new study suggests.
The shape of a glass can lead drinkers to consume more than they think, a report has revealed.
Motorists avoid breaking their journey at service stations unless they need to use the toilets or fill up with petrol [...]



