Sports & Recreation

Alex Higgins dies aged 61 »

Snooker legend Alex Higgins has died aged 61 after fighting a long battle against throat cancer. During his professional career he became renowned for his fast action play …

Jul 25 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Landmark record of 800 wickets for Muttiah Muralitharan »

Playing on the final day of his test career Muttiah Muralitharan put his name in cricketing history books by becoming the first bowler to take 800 Test …

Jul 22 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Featured News

Cost rises for BP oil spill »

The Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean up and compensation costs created by the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig disaster…

Sep 3 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico »

Only a few months after the tragic oil rig explosion that happened on the Deepwater Horizon platform another…

Sep 2 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Voting starts for new Labour Party leader »

During the next three weeks Labour Party members will be asked to vote for the person whom they…

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UK has coldest month of August for 17 years »

According to the latest weather statistics just released the UK has experienced the coldest month of August for…

Sep 1 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Finance

US stock markets rally following rise in consumer confidence »

A monthly survey that is performed in the US by the Conference Board showed that consumer confidence about the general economic situation rose slightly in August, against all predictions, which caused Wall Street to react with a boost to the market. The…

Aug 31 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Premium Bonds Results Published Yet Prizes Still Remain Unclaimed »

Premium bonds results are published every month and mean tax free prizes for thousands of lucky winners and yet according to the National Savings & Investments many cash amounts still go unclaimed. Each month the National Savings & Investments automatically notify prize winners by post…

Aug 29 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Interest Rates to Skyrocket by 2012? »

Economists are warning that mortgage holders in the United Kingdom could be facing a massive interest rate hike of up to eight percent within the next two years. A new report from the influential Policy Exchange think tank released over the weekend, suggests that…

Aug 25 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Health

Study reveals that the elderly feel far better after a good moan »

A study that was carried out by Prof Knobloch-Westerwick and Matthias Hastall of the Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen in Germany revealed that in general…

Aug 31 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Sports & Recreation

Alex Higgins dies aged 61

Snooker legend Alex Higgins has died aged 61 after fighting a long battle against throat cancer. During his professional career he became renowned for his fast action play around the snooker table which gave…

Jul 25 2010 / Read More »
Finance

US stock markets rally following rise in consumer confidence

A monthly survey that is performed in the US by the Conference Board showed that consumer confidence about the general economic situation rose slightly in August, against all predictions, which caused Wall Street…

Aug 31 2010 / Read More »
Business

Dreamliner delivery delayed by Boeing

Delivery of the 787 Dreamliner aircraft to Japan’s All Nippon Airways was due to be made by the end of this year however Boeing have now said that it will not be possible…

Aug 27 2010 / Read More »
Health

Study reveals that the elderly feel far better after a good moan

A study that was carried out by Prof Knobloch-Westerwick and Matthias Hastall of the Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen in Germany revealed that in general elderly citizens love to have a good moan about the…

Aug 31 2010 / Read More »
Breaking News

Pakistan flood sees death toll rise

The terrible floods being experienced in the north-west region of Pakistan have now caused in excess of 1,100 deaths according to an announcement made by officials. Whole villages have been swept away by the floods and…

Aug 1 2010 / Read More »
Entertainment

UK television channel Five bought out by media tycoon

The Channel Five television network has been bought out by media tycoon Richard Desmond for an estimated $103.5 million which gives him 100 per cent shareholding ownership of the British terresttrial channel. In recent years Channel…

Jul 24 2010 / Read More »
Travel

Travel firm Kiss Flights ceases trading

The Civil Aviation Authority have confirmed that the business travel firm Kiss Flights which specialised in budget flights to Turkey, Greece, The Canary Islands and Egypt has ceased trading. The news of this latest travel related…

Aug 17 2010 / Read More »
Shopping

Proposed EU ban of 75W bulbs causes shoppers to panic buy

With the onset of the EU law to ban the old type of 75 watt light bulbs coming into force next week shoppers across the EU went into a frenzied shopping spree and began to…

Aug 28 2010 / Read More »

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