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Cole hires new boyfriend for tour?


August 27th, 2012 - 5:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole has hired rumoured boyfriend Tre Holloway as a backing dancer for her British tour, as she thinks it will be the perfect opportunity ... Read more...

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Cole asked to manage expenses


July 31st, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 31 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole has been reportedly warned by her accountants to keep a check on her expenses on Britain tour as she might end up with ... Read more...

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McCartney rejoins West Ham


July 1st, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Northern Ireland defender George McCartney has rejoined West Ham United, the club said Sunday.McCartney signed a two-year contract, joining the newly promoted English Premier League ... Read more...

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Men dump chivalry to flee sinking ships


April 15th, 2012 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 15 (IANS) Titanic, it seems, was an exception. Men dump chivalry that places women and children first and flee sinking ships to try to save themselves, says a ... Read more...

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200,000 Titanic records published online


April 9th, 2012 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 9 (IANS) More than 200,000 records relating to the Titanic have been published online coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking, BBC reported Monday.The documents provide ... Read more...

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UAE envoy meets British ministers


February 12th, 2012 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 12 (IANS/WAM) United Arab Emirates (UAE) ambassador to Britain Abdul Rahman Ghanem Al Mutaiwee Sunday met British Minister of State for Northern Ireland Hugo Swire and Northern Ireland's ... Read more...

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Briton invents chocolate that doesn’t melt


January 3rd, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) A British engineer has invented the world's first chocolate that does not melt. The recipe includes a special ingredient that allows the chocolate to be moulded ... Read more...

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X Factor’s Frankie Cocozza is not joining the tour


November 18th, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Frankie Cocozza has been axed from the X Factor UK Tour next year. The singer will not be part of the tour despite suggestions that he was ... Read more...

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Plaques stolen from war memorials up for sale!


November 6th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 6 (IANS) Britain is witnessing bronze plaques stolen from war memorials bearing the names of the nation's fallen heroes being sold at auctions and on the Internet.These items ... Read more...

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Britney Spears fan dies in Dublin after fall from stage


October 25th, 2011 - 8:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dublin, Oct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A fan of Britney Spears fell and died on Monday night at the O2 Arena. The female fan is said to be 31 years old. Police say ... Read more...

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ITV escapes legal action over video game IRA footage


October 3rd, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Belfast, Oct 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Czech game maker Bohemia Interactive has decided not to go to court after the Irish network ITV inadvertently showed footage of one of its games called Arma ... Read more...

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Chubby man wins online model hunt poll, courtesy pranksters


July 5th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) An unconventional-looking overweight Briton won a modelling contest in an online poll by a fashion company after internet pranksters sabotaged his application, a media report said ... Read more...

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Pakistan manager happy with performance in Ireland


May 31st, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, May 31 (IANS) Pakistan cricket manager Intikhab Alam believes "good relationship" between the players and the team management was the prime reason behind Pakistan's 2-0 series triumph over minnows ... Read more...

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Misbah not desperate to head Pakistan’s ODI squad


May 30th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, May 30 (IANS) Just days after being given the charge of Pakistan's One-day team, Misbah-ul-Haq has made it clear that he is not desperate for the ODI captaincy.Misbah, Pakistan's ... Read more...

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PCB summons coach Waqar for probe in team rift


May 30th, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, May 30 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has cancelled the leave of its coach Waqar Younis, asking him to return home from Ireland and be part of a ... Read more...

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Lampard to marry girlfriend Bleakley in Northern Ireland


May 4th, 2011 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is all set to marry TV star Christine Bleakley in a luxury manor in her native Northern Ireland.Bleakley has been dating Lampard for 18 ... Read more...

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Kid’s belief in an invisible Godlike princess can curb cheating


April 21st, 2011 - 11:21 am ICT by ANI
London, April 21 (ANI): Children avoid cheating if told they are being watched by an invisible Godlike princess, according to researchers at the University of Kent in Canterbury.The study involved 39 kids ... Read more...

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Burberry trench coat worn by Kate Middleton causes fashion frenzy


March 11th, 2011 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 11 (ANI): It seems Kate Middleton is fast becoming a trendsetter in the UK.The royal bride-to-be caused yet another shopping frenzy when she wore a classic Burberry trench coat to ... Read more...

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Gene to sabotage breast cancer cells


February 28th, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 28 (IANS) A designer gene delivered directly into breast cancer cells causes these to self-destruct -- thanks to a scientist's pioneering work. Helen McCarthy from Queen's School of Pharmacy, Belfast ... Read more...

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Legendary rock guitarist Gary Moore passes away at 58


February 7th, 2011 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 7 (ANI): Renowned rock guitarist Gary Moore was found dead in a hotel room while on a holiday in Spain.The Belfast-born guitarist was 58.Thin Lizzy manager Adam Parsons told ... Read more...

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Binge drinking linked to coronary heart disease


December 3rd, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 3 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the pattern of drinking affects the relation of alcohol intake to coronary heart disease.The study found that French drink more than the ... Read more...

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Violent Gaga beheads Barbie on stage


November 1st, 2010 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga displayed her crazy streak when she ripped the head off a Barbie doll during her Belfast gig.The singer, who was clad in a PVC bikini ... Read more...

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Ed Joyce and Hamish Marshall in Ireland team for India


October 21st, 2010 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Belfast, Oct 21 (IANS) Ed Joyce and Hamish Marshall have been included in Ireland's pre-World Cup squad of 17 which will spend three weeks in India next month.For 32-year-old Joyce, a ... Read more...

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Sons of Anarchy: SAMCRO ’s Trip To Belfast


October 21st, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): All the ‘Sons of Anarchy’ lovers want SAMCRO to finally make that much-awaited trip to Belfast. the highly anticipated move of SAMCRO to Ireland perhaps had ... Read more...

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Review Of Sons of Anarchy “The Push”


October 14th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 14, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Push’ was perhaps one of the most engaging episodes of ‘Sons of Anarchy’ this season. This show has the finest ensemble of minor ... Read more...

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‘Thor’ is like Shakespearean play: Director


October 12th, 2010 - 7:09 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 12 (IANS) Actor-director Kenneth Branagh has claimed he took on the job of directing superhero movie "Thor" because it reminded him of a Shakespeare play.Branagh - best known for ... Read more...

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Mark Ronson says he doesn’t know about Amy’s Twitter outburst


September 21st, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 21 (ANI): Mark Ronson has claimed that he has no idea of Amy Winehouse's Twitter outburst, where she slammed him for implying he masterminded every track on 'Back To ... Read more...

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Guns N’Roses gigs are ’still on’, Twitter cancellation message was a hoax


August 17th, 2010 - 10:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Guns N’Roses fans can breath easy now. There was a message posted on the popular social networking and microblogging site Twitter that, all their upcoming gigs ... Read more...

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Snooker pals pay tribute to legend ‘Alex Higgins’


July 25th, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 25 (ANI): Pals of the snooker champion Alex Higgins paid tribute to the legend after he died of throat cancer on Saturday night."We all knew he was ill but ... Read more...

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Essex girls are UK’s raunchiest!


June 5th, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 5 (ANI): Girls from Essex buy more sex toys and raunchy games than any other region in the UK, according to a survey.And Chelmsford is the naughtiest town, with residents ... Read more...

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Possible car bomb explosion outside Northern Ireland police station


May 29th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by BNO News
LONDONBERRY (BNO NEWS) -- Authorities in Northern Ireland are investigating a possible car bomb explosion outside a police station in Londonberry on early Saturday.Police said a small explosion happened at about 0015 ... Read more...

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Air travellers can face problems as volcanic ash returns to threaten flights


May 4th, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): Air travellers could face further problems on Tuesday as experts monitored the return of the volcanic ash cloud over UK airspaceThe skies over parts of Scotland were closed ... Read more...

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I feel confident as an actor now: Rupert Grint


April 26th, 2010 - 3:28 am ICT by IANS
London, April 26 (IANS) "Harry Potter" star Rupert Grint, who initially had concerns about his acting abilities, admits now he's a confident actor. "When you're working with people that have been classically and ... Read more...

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Three injured in car bomb blast in Northern Ireland


April 23rd, 2010 - 8:05 am ICT by IANS
London, April 23 (IANS) Three people have been injured in a car bomb explosion outside a police station in Newtownhamilton in Northern Ireland, Xinhua reported Friday. The incident took place Thursday night Newtownhamilton ... Read more...

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British flights grounded again by new ash cloud


April 20th, 2010 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) Soon after partially resuming flights following lifting of no-fly ban by the European Union, a new ash cloud began erupting from the Icelandic volcano Tuesday, forcing British authorities ... Read more...

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