Who’s Daisy Lowe, asks Olly Murs
January 30th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Singer Olly Murs says he has never heard of model Daisy Lowe, who is very keen to go on a date with him."I don't know who ... Read more...
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Paul McCartney was inspiration by father
January 30th, 2012 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Veteran singer Sir Paul McCartney says his father was one of the main inspirations behind the Beatles.The 69-year-old, who gained worldwide fame alongside bandmates John ... Read more...
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Three British policemen sacked every week
January 30th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) At least three police officers in Britain are thrown out of the force every week for misconduct such as sexual assault, discriminatory behaviour and rudeness, official ... Read more...
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Phone app helps British teens find free condoms
January 30th, 2012 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) British teenagers are now being offered a smartphone application that gives them directions to the nearest health clinic where they can pick up free condoms and ... Read more...
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I’m a loner: Anthony Hopkins
January 30th, 2012 - 10:16 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Veteran actor Anthony Hopkins has admitted he is a loner who loves to stay at home watching reality TV shows.The 74-year-old says he prefers his own ... Read more...
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Is Katy Perry in love again ?
January 30th, 2012 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry has reportedly struck up a close friendship with one of her backing dancers following her marriage split with British comedian Russell Brand.Perry ... Read more...
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Paris Hilton to record with Snoop Dogg
January 30th, 2012 - 7:38 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Socialite Paris Hilton has landed another big name collaboration for her upcoming music comeback with Snoop Dogg agreeing to record a track with her.The 30-year-old ... Read more...
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I’ve learn to deal with worries: Kate Winslet
January 30th, 2012 - 1:40 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Actress Kate Winslet says she no longer worries about her career now as she has grown older."I'm not going to get upset the way I used ... Read more...
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British rapist jailed after 26 years
January 29th, 2012 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) A Briton who raped a woman in 1986 has been jailed for eight years.Officials were investigating 46-year-old Martin Eke last year after he assaulted an ex-girlfriend. ... Read more...
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70-year-old Briton held for molesting Cambodian boys
January 29th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) A 70-year-old retired British teacher has been charged with molesting at least five minor boys in Cambodia, a media report said.Reginald Blakeley, who allegedly molested the ... Read more...
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Police probe racial gesture by Liverpool fan
January 29th, 2012 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Liverpool might have knocked out Manchester United out of the FA Cup but the club is in the news for all the wrong reasons. Police have ... Read more...
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Coal piece from Titanic auctioned
January 29th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) A tiny piece of coal salvaged from the Titanic has sold at an auction for 50 pounds.2012 is the centenary of the ship's sinking.A gold stud, ... Read more...
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Picasso, most stolen artist
January 29th, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Over 1,000 pieces of art by Pablo Picasso have been stolen or gone missing, more than any other artist in the world.The Spanish artist has 1,147 ... Read more...
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Now new hairstyle for Cage
January 29th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Actor Nicolas Cage, who enjoys changing his hairstyle, is happy with his current locks and won't change them.The 48-year-old says he plans to stay the way ... Read more...
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Liverpool offer Carroll for Tevez
January 29th, 2012 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) In a surprising turn of events, English football club Liverpool has offered to swap lanky forward Andy Carroll with Manchester City's controversial striker Carlos Tevez.It ... Read more...
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Tiny male mice sing songs to impress females
January 29th, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Male house mice produce melodious songs to attract mates, but being in the ultra-sonic range our ears cannot detect them.
Through analyses of the vocalizations of ... Read more...
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Muslim pilot fired over fears he might copy 9/11
January 29th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) A Muslim pilot working for a well-known British carrier has said he was fired because his bosses feared he might copy the Sep 11 terror attack.The ... Read more...
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Psychologists propose solution against prejudice
January 29th, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Girls are not as good as boys in playing soccer, nor are they clued into cars, but they know how to dance better and stay away ... Read more...
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My anger not behind breakup, says Seal
January 29th, 2012 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Singer Seal has denied reports that his "volcanic temper" is the reason behind the split from wife Heidi Klum, insisting that he is not an ... Read more...
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How cholera bug invades the gut
January 29th, 2012 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Scientists have figured out how cholera bugs invade our guts, infecting millions and killing more than 100,000 people worldwide every year, reveals a study.
The discovery ... Read more...
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Plastic from synthetic clothes threaten food chain
January 29th, 2012 - 10:26 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Microscopic plastic debris that are released from washing synthetic clothes are accumulating in the marine environment and could be entering the food chain, a study has ... Read more...
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British journalists arrested for bribery
January 29th, 2012 - 9:18 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Four former or current journalists of a British newspaper have been arrested on charges of bribing police.A 29-year-old police officer was also arrested at the London ... Read more...
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Britain, Afghanistan sign partnership agreement
January 29th, 2012 - 8:15 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai and British Prime Minister David Cameron have signed a long-term partnership agreement Saturday.They signed the Enduring Strategic Partnership agreement in ... Read more...
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Spice Girls gear up for Royal reunion
January 29th, 2012 - 5:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Former pop group Spice Girls are set to get back together to celebrate the British monarch's 60th year on the throne.Mel B let slip the ... Read more...
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Snoop Dogg abuses Kim Kardashian
January 29th, 2012 - 3:36 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Rapper Snoop Dogg has branded Kim Kardashian a "cold-blooded b**ch" in an online video, released under his alter-ego Nemo.In the video, the rapper has addressed the ... Read more...
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British police ex-staff faces jail for child porn
January 28th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) An employee of the British police has admitted in court to have collected over 110,000 child porn images.Nicholas White, 27, has admitted 20 counts of possessing ... Read more...
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Money can buy happiness if you know how to spend
January 28th, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) People spending money to enjoy different experiences in everyday life, such as on days out or concert tickets, are happier than those who spend on buying ... Read more...
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Women over 45 giving birth to more babies
January 28th, 2012 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) The number of babies born to women aged 45 and over has nearly trebled in the last decade in Britain, with just three in five women ... Read more...
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Drinking tea cuts blood pressure
January 28th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Drinking up to eight cups of tea a day lowers blood pressure and could prevent heart disease, Australian scientists have found.Researchers at the University of Western ... Read more...
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Law executive jailed for stealing half-million pounds
January 28th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) A young legal executive in Britian has been jailed for stealing nearly half a million pounds from clients' accounts, causing a family-run solictior firm to go ... Read more...
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‘Isles of Wonder’ theme of Olympic’s opening ceremony
January 28th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) London 2012's opening ceremony will feature the "Isles of Wonder", the ceremony's artistic director Danny Boyle revealed six months ahead of the Games.Boyle said it ... Read more...
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High heels could be bad for your health
January 28th, 2012 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) While many women may view high heels as a style statement or find them as an essential in their wardrobes, it could actually be proving bad ... Read more...
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QPR’s Ferdinand gets a bullet by post
January 28th, 2012 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) English football club Queens Park Rangers received a "malicious package", reportedly a bullet, addressed to defender Anton Ferdinand ahead of the fourth-round FA Cup clash against ... Read more...
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Middleton beats Timberlake as Hat Person of the Year
January 28th, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, known for her impeccable sense of style, has been named the Hat Person of the Year.The title has been given ... Read more...
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Lars Von Trier scared Dunst
January 28th, 2012 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Actress Kirsten Dunst says her "Melancholia" director Lars Von Trier's difficult reputation made her scared about working with him."I was scared about working with Lars because ... Read more...
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