UK & World News: World News in brief for June 6, 2012
FROM the US to South Korea, the eyes of the world turned skyward today for the rare sight of the transit of Venus; The European Central Bank has left its benchmark interest rate unchanged and World...
View ArticleBreaking News: Crime up after cuts - police chief
The loss of hundreds of police officers in Lancashire has contributed to an increase in crime, a senior police officer has said,
View ArticleBreaking News: Woman jailed for killing pensioner
A woman who bludgeoned a pensioner to death has been jailed for life.
View ArticleBreaking News: Injury ends Louloudis' Olympic hopes
Constantine Louloudis' hopes of competing for Great Britain at the London Olympics appear to have been ended by the back injury which has prevented him from competing all season.
View ArticleBreaking News: The Queen visits Duke in hospital
The Queen has been to see the Duke of Edinburgh in hospital as he recovers from a bladder infection which forced him to miss some of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
View ArticleBreaking News: Nadal a step closer to seventh title
Rafael Nadal powered past fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro to reach the semi-finals and continue his bid for a seventh French Open title.
View ArticleLiverpool FC: Assistant manager Steve Clarke leaves Liverpool FC
Steve Clarke has left Liverpool FC, the League Managers Association have confirmed.
View ArticleBreaking News: Legionnaires' outbreak toll to rise
The number of confirmed and suspected cases of the potentially deadly Legionnaires' disease is set to rise, the Scottish Health Secretary has said.
View ArticleBreaking News: Clarke departs Anfield
Steve Clarke has left Liverpool, the League Managers Association have confirmed.
View ArticleBreaking News: O'Sullivan confirms break
World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has refused to sign the contract binding tour players as he backs up his promise to take a break from snooker.
View ArticleBreaking News: Miliband to give Leveson evidence
Labour leader Ed Miliband and former prime minister Sir John Major are set to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into press standards.
View ArticleBreaking News: Australian coroner: Dingo took baby
A coroner has found that a dingo took a baby who vanished in the Australian Outback more than 32 years ago in a case that split the nation over suspicions that the infant was murdered.
View ArticleBreaking News: England fans hail draw with France
England supporters in Ukraine said earning a 1-1 draw with France in their opening Euro 2012 game felt like a win.
View ArticleBreaking News: Hodgson encouraged by battling draw
England boss Roy Hodgson insisted his side remained a work in progress after a battling 1-1 Euro 2012 draw with France in Donetsk.
View ArticleBreaking News: Shevchenko young at heart
Andriy Shevchenko felt the years fall away as he fired co-hosts Ukraine to a 2-1 victory over Sweden in Kiev.
View ArticleBreaking News: Nasri revels in deceiving Hart
France midfielder Samir Nasri revealed he deceived Manchester City team-mate Joe Hart in order to score his equaliser in Monday night's Euro 2012 draw in Donetsk.
View ArticleBreaking News: Lescott happy with England display
England goal hero Joleon Lescott praised the resilience of Roy Hodgson's side in opening their Euro 2012 campaign with a 1-1 draw against France in Donetsk.
View ArticleBreaking News: Dobson takes plaudits
Hull KR coach Craig Sandercock sang the praises of scrum-half Michael Dobson after he produced a man-of-the-match performance to inspire his side to a 44-26 victory over Huddersfield at the Galpharm...
View ArticleNorth Wales News: Wrexham council chiefs in talks over £800m power plant project
COUNCIL chiefs said there would be major consultations with the public before any decisions on a proposed gas-fired power plant are taken
View ArticleNorth Wales News: Changes to Prestatyn traffic system delayed one week
CHANGES to a town’s traffic system have been put back a week after a “technical problem” emerged.
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