- Rodgers opens Liverpool tenure with draw AFP - 8 mins ago
Brendan Rodgers' first game as manager of Liverpool ended in a 1-1 draw against FC Toronto thanks to Adam Morgan's equaliser for the English giants in a World Football … More »Rodgers opens Liverpool tenure with draw
- HSBC scandal erupts as British banks face shake-up Roland Jackson - AFP - 1 hr 5 mins ago
A scandal erupting at Europe's biggest bank HSBC has added to concerns over the state of Britain's financial sector amid the Barclays rate-rigging affair and as the industry … More »HSBC scandal erupts as British banks face shake-up
- Marchers rally in Spain to protest unemployment AP - 2 hrs 20 mins ago
Several hundred demonstrators have traveled to Madrid from many parts of Spain to protest the country's near 25 percent unemployment rate as well as the stinging austerity … More »Marchers rally in Spain to protest unemployment
- Rupert Murdoch quits boards of British newspapers: NI Ruth Holmes - AFP - 2 hrs 28 mins ago
Rupert Murdoch has resigned as director of a number of companies behind British newspapers The Sun, The Times and The Sunday Times, a News International spokeswoman … More »Rupert Murdoch quits boards of British newspapers: NI
- Village people bed down in London Guy Jackson - AFP - 6 hrs ago
Super-rich footballers bed down along the corridor from penniless gymnasts, while an Australian husband and wife are banned from sleeping together. More »Village people bed down in London
- Rupert Murdoch quits boards of British papers Mark Hosenball and Kate Holton - Reuters - 7 hrs ago
LONDON (Reuters) - News Corp's Rupert Murdoch has stepped down from a string of boards overseeing the Sun, Times and Sunday Times newspapers in Britain, the company said … More »Rupert Murdoch quits boards of British papers
LONDON (Reuters) - News Corp's Rupert Murdoch has stepped down from a string of boards overseeing the Sun, Times and Sunday Times newspapers in Britain, the company said in an internal memo on Saturday. The company described the news as a "corporate housecleaning exercise" linked to the announcement in June that News Corp …
- Comaneci raises roof as flame starts London tour Ruth Holmes - AFP - 8 hrs ago
Olympics legend Nadia Comaneci held the 2012 torch aloft over London on Saturday as the flame began a seven-day tour of London that will culminate at the Games opening … More »Comaneci raises roof as flame starts London tour
- IOC to take no action over ticket sales before Games Pirate Irwin - AFP - 8 hrs ago
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will not punish anyone ahead of the London Games over allegations that some national Olympic officials were breaking strict … More »IOC to take no action over ticket sales before Games
- Wiggins living the dream ahead of Tour coronation Justin Davis - AFP - 8 hrs ago
An emotional Bradley Wiggins on Saturday hailed a "dream" Tour de France victory as he prepared to stand on the Champs Elysees podium as Britain's first winner of the … More »Wiggins living the dream ahead of Tour coronation
- Correction: Bulgaria-Israelis Attacked story The Associated Press - AP - 9 hrs ago
JERUSALEM - In a story July 20 that noted Bulgarian authorities had ruled out former Guantanamo detainee Mehdi Ghezali as the bomber in an attack against Israelis, The … More »Correction: Bulgaria-Israelis Attacked story
JERUSALEM - In a story July 20 that noted Bulgarian authorities had ruled out former Guantanamo detainee Mehdi Ghezali as the bomber in an attack against Israelis, The Associated Press erroneously reported that authorities had earlier identified him as a suspect. Ghezali had been named in media reports, not by Bulgarian …
- Smith and Amla put South Africa in charge Colin Bryden - AFP - 9 hrs ago
Graeme Smith built on a remarkable record of success in England as he and Hashim Amla put South Africa in control on the third day of the first Test match against England … More »Smith and Amla put South Africa in charge
- Scott leads Open by four as Woods fades Allan Kelly - AFP - 9 hrs ago
Adam Scott shot a two-under par 68 in the third round of the British Open at Royal Lytham on Saturday for a four-stroke lead and a golden opportunity to win a long-overdue … More »Scott leads Open by four as Woods fades
- Daley targets Chinese 'robot' Qiu AFP - 10 hrs ago
British Olympic diving hope Tom Daley described Chinese rival Qiu Bo as a "robot" on Saturday and predicted the Asian giants could buckle under pressure to deliver a … More »Daley targets Chinese 'robot' Qiu
- British veteran Whitaker resigned to Games absence AFP - 10 hrs ago
John Whitaker, one of the stalwarts of British showjumping, has come to terms with the fact he has missed out on the "once in a lifetime" chance of competing at the London … More »British veteran Whitaker resigned to Games absence
- Italian court delays hearing in fatal shipwreck AP - 11 hrs ago
An Italian court on Saturday postponed until Oct. 15 a preliminary hearing seeking to determine charges against those responsible for the Costa Concordia shipwreck that … More »Italian court delays hearing in fatal shipwreck
An Italian court on Saturday postponed until Oct. 15 a preliminary hearing seeking to determine charges against those responsible for the Costa Concordia shipwreck that killed 32 crew and passengers.
- Wiggins wins stage 19 to seal Tour de France Justin Davis - AFP - 11 hrs ago
Bradley Wiggins virtually secured his maiden Tour de France victory after winning the penultimate stage time trial of the race on Saturday. More »Wiggins wins stage 19 to seal Tour de France
- Putin signs protocol for Russia to join WTO AP - 12 hrs ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the protocol for the country to join the World Trade Organization, capping an accession process that took 18 years. More »Putin signs protocol for Russia to join WTO
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the protocol for the country to join the World Trade Organization, capping an accession process that took 18 years.
- United's Smalling set to miss start of new season AFP - 12 hrs ago
Manchester United centre-back Chris Smalling has been ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a broken foot and is now set to miss the start of the new season. More »United's Smalling set to miss start of new season
- Spain king ousted as WWF branch honorary president HAROLD HECKLE - AP - 12 hrs ago
The World Wildlife Fund's branch in Spain has ousted King Juan Carlos as its honorary president — a title he'd held since 1968 — after deciding his recent elephant hunting … More »Spain king ousted as WWF branch honorary president
- Hamilton confused, Button confident AFP - 12 hrs ago
Lewis Hamilton said he felt confused about his loss of pace in the final part of qualifying for the German Grand Prix after he wound up eighth-fastest for McLaren on … More »Hamilton confused, Button confident
- Norway's tolerance tested on massacre anniversary DAVID MAC DOUGALL and JULIA GRONNEVET - AP - 13 hrs ago
Norway's commitment to face xenophobia with tolerance on the first anniversary of bomb and gun attacks by a confessed right-wing killer is being put to the test by hostile … More »Norway's tolerance tested on massacre anniversary
- Putin signs law regulating Russian NGOs JIM HEINTZ - AP - 14 hrs ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law a new measure that requires non-governmental groups receiving funding from abroad and engaging in political … More »Putin signs law regulating Russian NGOs
- Games cauldron lighting will be "Wow" moment Alan Baldwin - Reuters - 14 hrs ago
LONDON (Reuters) - The lighting of the Olympic cauldron at next week's opening ceremony will be a 'wow moment' and a decision on who does it is all but made, British … More »Games cauldron lighting will be "Wow" moment
LONDON (Reuters) - The lighting of the Olympic cauldron at next week's opening ceremony will be a 'wow moment' and a decision on who does it is all but made, British Olympic Association (BOA) chief executive Andy Hunt said on Saturday. The identity of the lighter, and even where the cauldron will be, is a closely-guarded …
- Bubba on the boil in Open golf third round Allan Kelly - AFP - 14 hrs ago
Masters champion Bubba Watson made a dramatic charge up the leaderboard in Saturday's third round of the British Open at Royal Lytham. More »Bubba on the boil in Open golf third round
- Spain's king ousted as WWF honorary president AP - 14 hrs ago
The World Wildlife Fund's branch in Spain says it has ousted King Juan Carlos as its honorary president — a title he'd held since 1968 — because the monarch's recent … More »Spain's king ousted as WWF honorary president
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