|
Finland gunman who killed 1, wounded 8 is arrested
An 18-year-old gunman killed one person and wounded eight others in what appeared to be a random shooting in a southern Finnish town, police said Saturday.
For something so simple, pasta is serious business
They twirled, they sniffed, they slurped, they chewed.
Finland gunman kills 1, wounds 8
Police say a gunman in southern Finland has killed one person and wounded eight others in a shooting.
England look for feel-good factor in Euro warm-up
England are hoping to exploit the feel-good factor created by Manchester City and Chelsea triumphs at home and abroad as a new era under Roy Hodgson kicks off against Norway on Saturday.
China cancels visit to UK 'over Dalai Lama meet'
China's top legislator cancelled a visit to Britain in anger over a meeting between Prime Minister David Cameron and the Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, a source said.
Jeremy Hunt called Murdoch aide 'mon ami' and 'papa'
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt faced fresh pressure Saturday after a press ethics inquiry released dozens of light-hearted text messages between him and a lobbyist for Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, whom he called "mon ami" and "papa".
Giant photo of royals unveiled on Thames for jubilee
A giant photograph of Queen Elizabeth and her family, 100 metres (328 feet) wide and weighing two tonnes, was put up beside London's Thames river ahead of celebrations for her diamond jubilee.
Tigers vs Harlequins in Premiership Rugby final
Ben Youngs faces a massive personal duel with Harlequins and England rival Danny Care in the Premiership final Saturday keen to prove himself the No.1 scrum-half in English rugby.
BoE's Weale says case for more QE remains
LONDON (Reuters) - Weak gross domestic product data this week strengthens the case for more Bank of England stimulus, but this has to be weighed against above-target inflation, The Bank policymaker Martin Weale said on Friday. Revised official data this week showed that the economy contracted by 0.3 percent in the first quarter, a bigger fall than ......
Scots begin push to be a nation once again
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305-year-old union with England and the breakup of Britain. "This is the beginning of something really special - the beginning of th......
You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
All News Lines - Local and World Wide, Updated Hourly |