Prince Charles now favoured as next king of England
June 11th, 2012 - 10:54 am ICT by IANS
London, June 11 (IANS) Prince Charles seems to have won a lot of hearts in becoming people's choice to succeed Queen Elizabeth II, who is now 86.Charles' popularity has ... Read more...
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Six Chinese cricketers to train in England
April 2nd, 2012 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 2 (IANS) Six young and gifted cricketers from China will spend the summer here, working with British coaches to learn the tricks of the trade and to inspire ... Read more...
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Train in sauna to battle Sri Lanka heat, Gough tells England
March 26th, 2012 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 26 (IANS) Former England fast bowler Darren Gough has some advice for the English team that aims to conquer Sri Lanka in their own backyard -- train in ... Read more...
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Gibson remains buoyant ahead of T20I in England
September 22nd, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 22 (IANS/CMC) West Indies got down to business Wednesday with their first training session ahead of the two Twenty20 International against England this weekend at The Oval.Coach Ottis Gibson ... Read more...
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Fourth ODI: India’s scoreboard against England
September 11th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Scoreboard of India's innings against England in the fourth ODI at the Lord's here Sunday.India:
Parthiv Patel c Bopara b Broad 27
Ajinkya Rahane lbw Broad 38
Rahul Dravid ... Read more...
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Scoreboard of India’s innings against England
September 9th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) Scoreboard of India's innings against England in the third One-day International at the Oval here Friday.India:
Parthiv Patel b Anderson 3
Ajinkya Rahane c Trott b Anderson ... Read more...
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South African bowling coach Donald plans to topple England
August 17th, 2011 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 17 (IANS) South African bowling great Allan Donald, now his country's bowling coach, is confident of toppling England from the No.1 Test spot.Donald was England's fast bowling coach ... Read more...
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India’s batting trio await their last hurrah in England
July 17th, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 17 (IANS) At the twilight of their incredible careers, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and V.V.S. Laxman could be touring England for one last time. The batting trio ... Read more...
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Sangakkara expects a tough series against England
May 20th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 20 (IANS) Sri Lanka's top batsman Kumar Sangakkara has rated England as a "very good" Test side and said the upcoming series between the two sides will ... Read more...
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Kate Middleton secretly confirmed into Church of England
April 14th, 2011 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 14 (ANI): Kate Middleton has been secretly confirmed into the Church of England, revealed St James' Palace.Middleton, 29, underwent the ceremony at St James' Palace following "counselling" sessions with ... Read more...
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Cigarette displays to be banned in England
March 10th, 2011 - 2:35 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Authorities in Britain have announced that cigarette displays in shops and supermarkets would be banned. The authorities argue that displaying the cigarettes at supermarket checkouts and behind ... Read more...
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Beckhams ‘to send son to private school in England’
February 28th, 2011 - 2:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 28 (ANI): David and Victoria Beckham are reportedly giving up their American dream as they prepare to leave Los Angeles and return to Britain next year.The couple, who have ... Read more...
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Muslim preacher arrested over assault on children at mosque in England
February 16th, 2011 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 16(ANI): West Yorkshire Police have arrested a 59-year-old Muslim preacher over alleged assaults on children at a mosque in Keighley, England.According to the Daily Mail, the preacher was arrested after ... Read more...
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Durham’s Plunkett called in as pace bowling cover for England
February 1st, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb.1 (ANI): England has called up Durham fast bowler Liam Plunkett as bowling cover for the one-day international series against Australia.Plunkett will leave the England Lions tour of the Caribbean ... Read more...
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`Special One’ Mourinho says will return to manage club in England
January 27th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 27(ANI): Jose Mourinho, known in international football circles as the `Special One', has said that he has set his heart on returning to England."I've decided to return to England. I ... Read more...
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Michael Ricketts charged with assaulting a woman in England
December 6th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ex-English soccer star, Michael Ricketts has been charged with assaulting a woman.Ricketts is accused of assaulting a woman outside a bar. The police say they witnessed the ... Read more...
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Capello takes U-turn over Terry’s commitment to England
November 26th, 2010 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 26(ANI): England manager Fabio Capello has been forced into a humiliating climbdown after questioning defender John Terry's commitment to the team.According to the Sun, Capello's assistant Franco Baldini has phoned ... Read more...
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Husband, father-in-law arrested over Asian woman’s death in England
November 19th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19(ANI): A 27-year-old Asian woman's husband and father-in-law have been arrested on suspicion of her murder in Sussex, England.The victim died on the back seat of her Volkswagen Passat ... Read more...
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Heavy rain and gales spark floods in SW England
November 18th, 2010 - 2:26 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Southwestern England has been flooded following heavy rains on Wednesday. The floods which also sparked landslides disrupted travel in the area on Wednesday. Police have taken control ... Read more...
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Capello questions Terry’s commitment to England
November 17th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 17 (ANI): England boss Fabio Capello feels that John Terry has put Chelsea before his country."He didn't play for us this season because he wasn't completely fit. He preferred not ... Read more...
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Otters back from the brink of extinction in England
October 18th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 18 (ANI): Environment Agency has revealed that the otter has made a remarkable comeback from the brink of extinction.Otters almost disappeared from England in the 1970s after pesticides routinely used ... Read more...
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One species becomes extinct every fortnight in England
October 5th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) England is losing a species every fortnight, according to a study.Previous studies focused on the historical loss of iconic species like birds and animals. But the Oxford University ... Read more...
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For the Ashes, size does matter for England
September 24th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 24 (ANI):England cricket selectors have super-sized their fast bowling attack for the coming Ashes tour, recalling giant Chris Tremlett for the five-Test series starting on November 25 in Brisbane.The quick ... Read more...
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Akhtar fit to play in ‘deciding’ Rose Bowl ODI against England
September 21st, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 21(ANI): Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed has confirmed that fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is fit to participate in Wednesday's fifth ODI against England at Rose Bowl in Hampshire.Akhtar appeared ... Read more...
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Pak slumps to lowest ever total in T20 in six wicket thrashing by England
September 8th, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 8 (ANI): England won the Twenty20 series against Pakistan by winning their second match by six wickets after the tourists suffered the embarrassment of being dismissed for 89.Pakistan's total was ... Read more...
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Pak players also accused of fixing first Test match against England
August 30th, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 30 (ANI): Pakistani cricketers, who are allegedly being investigated by the Scotland Yard for fixing the Lord's Test, have also been accused of fixing first Test match against England.The ... Read more...
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Scholes rules out coming out of retirement to play for England
August 27th, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 27 (ANI): Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has no plans to come out of retirement and play for the Three Lions, and has decided to ignore growing calls to play ... Read more...
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‘Nervous’ Butt relieved after Oval Test win against England
August 22nd, 2010 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.22 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Salman Butt was a relieved man after the four wicket win in the third Test against England at The Oval, and admitted that losing three quick wickets ... Read more...
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Scottish boss orders staff to vote daughter Miss England
August 20th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 20 (ANI): Staff at a Scots knitwear chain have been ordered by their boss to vote for his daughter so she can be crowned Miss England.Edinburgh Woollen Mill boss Philip ... Read more...
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Lisa Marie quits LA for England
August 19th, 2010 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 19 (ANI): Lisa Marie, daughter of Elvis Presley, has left Los Angeles to settle in an English stately home near the Scientology HQ.She moved with hubby Michael Lockwood, ... Read more...
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Yousuf to play in third Test against England
August 17th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 17 (IANS) Pakistan captain Salman Butt has said senior batsman Mohammad Yousuf will be playing the third Test against England starting here Wednesday at The Oval.
"Yousuf is a world class ... Read more...
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Pak horror show sees fans snub ongoing second Test against England
August 7th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 7 (ANI): A disappointing turnout from Pakistan supporters at Edgbaston for the ongoing second Test against England has been put down to a variety of factors, chief of them being ... Read more...
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Cole’s swipe at Chelsea, says he joined the biggest club in England
July 22nd, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jul 22 (ANI): Midfielder Joe Cole took a swipe at his former club Chelsea by saying that he has joined the biggest club in the country.Liverpool's new signing reckons that ... Read more...
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Afridi could lose one-day, T20 captaincy after leaving team in lurch in England
July 20th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 20 (ANI): Shahid Afridi's abrupt retirement from Test cricket, leaving the team in lurch during the ongoing England tour, has compelled Pakistani selectors and the team management to rethink their ... Read more...
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PCB boss Butt denies calling Yousuf to join team in England
July 17th, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 17 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt has rejected media reports regarding him talking to former skipper Mohammed Yousuf to come out of retirement and join the team ... Read more...
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