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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page The UK News.com http://www.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/10/id/15665b944045da4a/ en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:39:16 -0400 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:39:16 -0400 30 A solid gold statue of supermodel Kate Moss is to go on display at the British Museum in October this year. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400212/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:01:13 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400212/cs/1/ A British court has found a Pakistani-born man guilty of child cruelty after he forced two teenaged boys to flog themselves with a bladed whip during Muharram. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400142/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:00:53 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400142/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 (Xinhua) Former London mayor Ken Livingstone will act as an adviser to the Venezuelan government in refurbishing the country's capital, Caracas. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400108/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:01:06 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400108/cs/1/ Moscow/Paris, Aug 28 (RIA Novosti) European Union (EU) countries are considering imposing sanctions on Russia over the Georgia crisis, the French foreign minister said Thursday. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400087/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:00:10 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400087/cs/1/ Dubai, Aug 28 : The England and Wales Cricket Board today confirmed it is working with the Dutch, Scottish and Irish cricket authorities to ensure that as many tickets as possible for the ICC World Twenty20 2009 (ICC WT20 2009) get to the fans of the three Associate teams. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400173/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:00:39 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400173/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : English actor Daniel Craig seems to have come a long way from being smooth talking James Bond to foul mouthed interviewee. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400116/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:01:18 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400116/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : American pop/R and B singer Nicole Scherzinger has written a song for her lover, British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400115/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:01:14 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400115/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : Mothers work twice as long as an employee in an office, a new research has shown http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400099/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:00:49 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400099/cs/1/ London, Aug.28 : European leaders like British Foreign Secretary David Miliband have condemned Russia for jeopardizing European security by recognizing Georgia's two breakaway regions -- Abkhazia and South Ossetia. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400086/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:00:10 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400086/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : The Muppet Show is poised to return to TV for its first series in 27 years. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400077/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:01:40 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400077/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : A Palestinian couple locked their disabled kids in two urine-stained rooms for forty years because they were afraid the children would ruin the marriage prospects of a healthy child, police has revealed. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400074/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:01:30 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400074/cs/1/ New Delhi, Aug 28 : Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor will be on four day official visit to the United Kingdom from September 1-4 to strengthen existing defence ties. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400061/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:01:03 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400061/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : One in seven children in Britain -- almost 1.8million -- now live in totally work-free households, the majority with a single parent, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400052/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:00:45 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400052/cs/1/ London, Aug.28 : Britain's Cabinet Ministers have given Prime Minister Gordon Brown time till November to improve Labour's prospects. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400043/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:00:17 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400043/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : An increasing number of bullied schoolgirls in Britain are asking for boob jobs to make themselves less prone to bullying. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400008/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:01:46 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400008/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : Chocoholics now have a justified reason to savour their favourite sweet, for a new study has found that eating a small amount of dark chocolate every day for just two weeks could reduce the risk of heart disease. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399985/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:47 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399985/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : English singer songwriter George Michael, 45, is all set to make his acting debut in a new US telly show. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399981/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:34 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399981/cs/1/ Washington, Aug 28 : After the leakage of the email from US State Department Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia Affairs Richard Boucher to US ambassador in London Zalmay Khalilzad questioning him over his telephonic talks with Pakistan presidential hopeful Asif Ali Zardari, the long-running turf war between the State Department's South Asia bureaucracy and those with links to the White House and the US Vice-President's Office has come out in the open. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399979/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:30 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399979/cs/1/ London, August 28 : The mummified remains of a woman, who died 500 years before the Incas, about 600-800 AD, have emerged from the rubble of an ancient tomb beneath the bustling streets of Lima, the capital of Peru. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399966/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:14 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399966/cs/1/ London, Aug.28 : A man who posed as a James Bond movie maker and acted as a front for running Britain's biggest underworld armoury, supplied a machine gun linked to the murder of Police Constable Sharon Beshenivsky. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399964/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:10 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399964/cs/1/ Canberra, August 28 : A research team from Australia, France and the UK has used mathematic modelling to determine when conservationists should manage species. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399957/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:00:02 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399957/cs/1/ London, August 28 : Marine biologists have determined that the lack of animals on the ocean floor is a result of trillions of deep-sea viruses that control the world's deepest food chain. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399955/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:01:43 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399955/cs/1/ London, Aug.28 : A Brit Muslim has been found guilty of child cruelty for forcing two boys to beat themselves with a bladed whip during a religious ceremony. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399950/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:01:33 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399950/cs/1/ London, August 28 : A new study has determined that after mountain glaciers melt, primitive bacteria start to invade the soil immediately, enriching it with nutrients, cementing the ground, and preventing landslides. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399949/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:01:30 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399949/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : Supermodel Kate Moss has blamed the fashion industry for making her too thin. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399939/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:01:18 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399939/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : Pop paedophile Gary Glitter, 64, was forced to flee his seaside hideaway after his whereabouts were made public. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399912/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:11 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399912/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : Aussie actor George Lazenby has denied the allegations made by his first wife Christina Master that he assaulted her, and was an abusive alcoholic. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399910/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:06 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399910/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : A 27-year-old piece of wedding cake from the marriage of the Prince of Wales Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales has fetched 1,000 pounds at an auction. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399877/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:00:23 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399877/cs/1/ London, August 28 : An Oregon Health and Science University Stanford University neurobiologist in Portland, who is profoundly hard of hearing, has come up with a gene therapy may one day help cure hearing loss. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399867/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:00:55 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399867/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 : Dumping your broad-framed specs because pals dub you as a 'geek'? Stop right there, for here's something that will certainly cheer you up -glasses make men look sexy. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399858/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:00:32 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399858/cs/1/ London, August 28 : Paleontologists have found extensive remains of a 120 million-year-old dinosaur near the remote village of Morella in eastern Spain, which they say could belong to a hitherto undiscovered species. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399837/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:00:02 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399837/cs/1/ London, August 28 : Monopoly fans in London joined forces with players in 22 cities across the world on Wednesday to attempt a world record for the most people playing the game at any one time. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400023/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:02:22 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/400023/cs/1/ London, August 28 : NASA has confirmed that a computer virus made its way into space, through a laptop carried to the International Space Station (ISS) in July this year. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399952/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:01:37 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399952/cs/1/ British comic actor Steve Coogan has named his new character after 'Matrix' star Keanu Reeves. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399878/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:00:25 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399878/cs/1/ British Foreign Secretary David Miliband warned Russia Wednesday not to start a new Cold War, and suggested the European Union (EU) and NATO should review their relations with Moscow. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399803/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:00:51 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399803/cs/1/ London, Aug 28 (Xinhua) Britain Wednesday formally presented its territorial claim over south Atlantic Ascension Island to the UN. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399801/cs/1/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:00:31 -0400 The UK News.com http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/399801/cs/1/ August 28, 2008 - 3:10 p.m. NEW YORK (AP) - Coffee prices dipped Thursday as the dollar advanced against the euro and the British pound. December coffee fell 0.30 cent to settle at $1.4780 a pound... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289975/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:47:53 -0400 Canadian Business http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289975/ A typical London telephone booth appears in front of the Big Ben clocktower November 17, 2000 in the Westminster area of London. (Dan Callister/Newsmakers, Getty Images) LONDON (AP) - A British poli... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291066/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:51:45 -0400 Fox 23 http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291066/ LONDON: Britain's most senior Muslim policeman on Thursday launched a stinging attack on the controversial head of London's police, against whom he has launched a discrimination claim. Assistant ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291070/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:44:02 -0400 Times of India http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291070/ Russia's recognition of independence for two breakaway regions of Georgia has sparked fresh attacks against ethnic Georgians living in and around the territories, forcing thousands to flee their homes... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289969/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:09:38 -0400 VOA http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289969/ closing ceremony slipped into uneasy chaos, with statist aesthetics and individualism clashing.The statist tone was present all around during the opening ceremony, revealing itself in every area and e... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291055/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:52:15 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291055/ LONDON (AP) — Three British men questioned about an online threat to assassinate Prime Minister Gordon Brown have been charged with a range of terror offenses, police said Thursday. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289723/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:41:22 -0400 USA Today http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289723/ Aug 28 2008 Police have made an arrest over the sale on eBay of a computer said to contain the personal details of thousands of council tax payers. A criminal investigation was launched after the na... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291060/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:34:16 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291060/ LONDON: An increasing number of bullied schoolgirls in Britain are asking for boob jobs to make themselves less prone to bullying. The girls claim that they need treatment to stop being targeted wi... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291068/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:44:05 -0400 Times of India http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291068/ Zoom tonight suspended all operations and cancelled all flights after running into financial difficulties.The move began when the Canadian-UK carrier, which flew from five UK airports, had a plane det... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17290063/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:52:18 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17290063/ Man United drawn against Villarreal, Celtic and Aalborg in Champion League Chelsea open against AS Roma, Girondins Bordeaux and CFR Cluj Group D contains Liverpool, PSV Eindhoven, Marseille and Atleti... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291067/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:39:13 -0400 CNN http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291067/ Darren Clarke continued his late push for a Ryder Cup wildcard selection by making a solid start to the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles. Clarke, following on from his victory at the KLM O... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291047/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:37:28 -0400 BBC http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291047/ Aug 28 2008 The Metropolitan Police has issued a sharp rebuke to one of its most senior officers who is accusing the force of race discrimination. Deputy Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson said the fo... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291061/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:34:15 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291061/ Aug 28 2008 Three men questioned about an alleged plot to assassinate Gordon Brown have been charged with terror offences, Lancashire Police said. The men were arrested at Manchester Airport and Acc... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291062/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:34:13 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291062/ Aug 28 2008 A Bank of England rate-setter has hit out at the "misguided" inflation fears of his colleagues and called for big rate cuts to avoid a prolonged slump. Professor David Blanchflower - who... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291064/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:34:09 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291064/ LONDON (Reuters) - British police charged three men with terrorism offences on Thursday over threats to kill Prime Minister Gordon Brown posted on a militant Islamic website. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291048/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:33:08 -0400 Reuters http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291048/ NEW DELHI: With Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh proving to be active partners in probing fake Indian currency notes (FICN) related cases, India has recently traced Pakistan's London connection in p... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291044/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:44:50 -0400 Times of India http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291044/ George Lambert, 35, who scoffs the dark brown stuff for breakfast, lunch and dinner, was recently named as the first Marmite Sarniologist. He was discovered on Facebook, following a search by Marmite... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291053/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:37:14 -0400 Sky News http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291053/ 28/08/2008 Manchester City have reached the knockout stages of the UEFA Cup, after defeating Danish FC Midtjylland in a penalty shoot-out. Mark Hughes’ team won 4-2 in the shoot-out after tu... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291058/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:14:24 -0400 Daily Mirror http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291058/ Aug 28 2008 The Armed Forces are facing a shortfall of almost 6,000 soldiers, sailors and airmen, according to official Ministry of Defence figures. The latest manning quarterly figures show the tot... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291063/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:34:11 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291063/ The European Court of Human Rights has cleared the way for the extradition of a British man who allegedly hacked into secret U.S. military computers, his lawyer said Thursday. The court refused to de... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17290923/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:34:15 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17290923/ Holders Manchester United will face Celtic in the Champions League group stages following the draw in Monaco.Alex Ferguson’s side, who beat Premier League rivals Chelsea on penalties in the final in... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291051/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:04:47 -0400 Irish Examiner http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291051/ Son Michael Channon said his father had a "tough old night" in intensive care with broken ribs, a broken arm, a fractured jaw and a punctured lung. Racing agent Tim Corby, a life-long friend of Chann... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291052/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:37:16 -0400 Sky News http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291052/ Tarique Ghaffur: accuses Metropolitan police of discriminating against him. Photograph: Johnny Green/PA Deep divisions within the Metropolitan police erupted in public today after one of Britain's m... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17290265/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:52:17 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17290265/ Celtic striker Scott McDonald, seen her in July 2008, can´t wait to savour the Battle of Britain atmosphere after his side were pitted against Manchester United in Thursday´s draw for the Champions ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291059/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:21:38 -0400 soccerway http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291059/ VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- A strong earthquake struck off Canada's west coast early today near Vancouver Island. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries. The magnitude-6.1 ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291071/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:31:51 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291071/ Thousands of London bus workers are set to go on strike on Friday in a dispute over pay. The 24-hour walkout will start at 3am is expected to bring travel chaos to the capital. It involves 2,500 s... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291050/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:03:32 -0400 Ananova http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291050/ (Dow Jones) -- British house prices continue to fall at a rapid rate, with the average home in August fetching 10.5% less than it did a year ago, mortgage lender Nationwide reported Thursday in its ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291046/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:00:21 -0400 Morning Star http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17291046/ Because of the global credit crisis, New York and London may lose their status as the world’s major banking centers. However, it is not clear which of the world’s stock market centers would replac... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289834/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:57:49 -0400 Russian Information Agency http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17289834/ Bridgewater loan , arguably the finest private collection of old master paintings on loan to any museum or gallery in the world. But the honour of showing some of the greatest masterpieces from the st... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286254/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:34 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286254/ Demos, the influential thinktank closely linked to New Labour, has decided not to hold debates or events at any of the annual party conferences this year.The move has raised questions about the organi... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286253/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:36 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286253/ The Scarman inquiry into the Brixton riots - which took place in April the same year - strongly denies institutional racism in the Metropolitan police, but calls for recruitment of black officers and ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17285385/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:37 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17285385/ A British man accused of hacking into U.S. military computers lost a major court battle today and could be extradited to the United States within weeks. Gary McKinnon is alleged to have illegally acce... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286279/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:43:04 -0400 eWeek http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286279/ Gary McKinnon has lost his legal challenge against extradition to the United States to face charges of hacking into NASA and military systems. McKinnon had applied to the European Court of Human Ri... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286238/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:36:27 -0400 CNet http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286238/ Aug 28 2008 The jury in the trial of eight men accused of plotting to blow up transatlantic passenger jets has been given a majority instruction. The direction from Mr Justice Calvert-Smith came as ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286268/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:16 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286268/ LONDON (AP) — A British aristocrat is offering two public art galleries a 50 million-pound (US$92 million) bargain — a Renaissance painting by the Italian artist Titian that has been on ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286260/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:17:29 -0400 New Jersey Online http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286260/ Aug 28 2008 Hundreds of staff at the conciliation service Acas have voted to go on strike in a dispute over pay. Union leaders called on the Government to take immediate action to settle the row to ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286269/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:15 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286269/ Aug 28 2008 A self-taught gunsmith who converted replica weapons into working machine guns used in a series of gangland murders has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 11 years. Grant Wilkin... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286266/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:19 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286266/ Four people arrested over a hotel fire in Cornwall that killed three guests will not face charges, police said today.The Penhallow hotel, in the centre of Newquay, a seaside town, was gutted by the bl... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17285286/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:31 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17285286/ 27 August speech to the thinktank Reform, entitled No Excuses, No Nannying, classified obesity as a disease of development. This is an interesting way of defining things, most importantly because obes... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286255/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:30 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286255/ A woman who was refused a loan by the Ulster Bank because she was over 65, has been awarded 2,000 euro. The 70-year-old applied for a loan of 6,000 euro for a car from a branch of the bank in County ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286245/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:38:28 -0400 BBC http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286245/ Tyrone's quest to make it three All-Ireland finals in six years will be live on BBC Northern Ireland television and on BBC Radio Ulster this Sunday. Jerome Quinn presents coverage of the Ulster sid... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286246/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:38:27 -0400 BBC http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286246/ Aug 28 2008 The number of people dying who were suffering from C difficile has risen by 28% in England and Wales, new figures reveal. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said 8,324 death certif... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286265/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:24 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286265/ The Conservative Party has announced its candidate for the upcoming Glenrothes by-election. Maurice Golden, 28, is an environmental campaign manager for Keep Scotland Beautiful and a former student c... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286236/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:38:33 -0400 BBC http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286236/ Aug. 28, 2008 Our hospitals aren't included in the $39.5-million provincial windfall Emergency rooms in London and region are clogged, but not badly enough to get extra money from the province to ease... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286283/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:27:38 -0400 C News http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286283/ Racehorse trainer and former England footballer Mick Channon will undergo surgery after being seriously injured in a crash in which a life-long friend died. Mr Channon, 59, and son Jack, 15, were bot... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286284/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:33 -0400 ITN http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286284/ The launch of a controversial new government database containing details of every child in the country is to be delayed for technical reasons, it was revealed today.ContactPoint, a £224m computer sys... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286256/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:33 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286256/ Britney Spears (Pic:Splash) Britney Spears is to make her return to the MTV VMAs next week accompanied by Olympic swimming golden boy Michael Phelps. The troubled star had been planning to perform... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286259/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:14:31 -0400 Daily Mirror http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286259/ Aug 28 2008 One of Britain's most senior police officers pointed the finger of blame squarely at Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair as he launched his discrimination claim against the for... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286264/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:22 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286264/ Aug 28 2008 Search teams hope to enter the fire-ravaged home of a millionaire and his family shortly. Christopher Foster, his wife Jill and their 15-year-old daughter Kirstie, are feared to have die... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286267/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:35:17 -0400 IC Wales http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286267/ Tastes change and fashions change and over four centuries everything changes utterly, but one thing has never changed since the 16th century and this is the reverence all lovers of painting feel for t... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286251/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:40 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286251/ Transatlantic budget carrier Zoom Airlines has admitted it is applying to go into administration. The announcement came after one of its planes was detained at Glasgow Airport on Thursday for non-p... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17284911/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:38:37 -0400 BBC http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17284911/ A Londonderry teenager charged with raping a 14-year-old girl has been ordered to stay away from a children's home and a primary school in Portrush. Jamie Lynden Duddy from Lincoln Courts is also acc... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286244/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:38:30 -0400 BBC http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286244/ Tarique Ghaffur: claims he has been subjected to racism for 'a long period of time'. Photograph: Johnny Green/PA One of Britain's most senior Asian police officers, who is suing the Metropolitan pol... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286252/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:53:39 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286252/ Smith was due to see a surgeon on Thursday to decide whether he will need an operation to cure the problem. The opening batsman has no chance of featuring at The Oval and is unlikely to take any fu... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286243/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:59:30 -0400 Yahoo! News http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17286243/ Graeme Smith. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Jacques Kallis has been confirmed as South Africa captain for tomorrow's NatWest Series match against England at The Oval, after Graeme Smith... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281056/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:41:50 -0400 The Guardian http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281056/ Excellent article.This management style encourages little Hitlers. It also stifles intitiative.From my 50 years experience in oil exploration I cn confirm that I get the best results when I leave my w... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281451/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:21:30 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281451/ University Partnerships Ltd., a London-based company that recruits foreign students on behalf of five British universities. The first 150 international students recruited by Into are expected to arriv... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281450/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:35:48 -0400 Business Journal http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281450/ And their confidence paid off when they collected their results on their return as they both came top of the class at Wilmslow High School by netting a staggering 21 A* grades between them. http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281431/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:26:17 -0400 Manchester Online http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281431/ A study by the TUC showed that 17 per cent of adults in Scotland thought they might lose their job.Adults in Wales were least confident that they will still be working for their current employer in 12... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281444/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:21:11 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281444/ 28/ 8/2008 A TEENAGER escaped injury after a huge explosion at a house in Manchester. Windows were blown out and porch was destroyed when a ‘homemade device’ exploded at the property on Parrs W... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281427/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:26:29 -0400 Manchester Online http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281427/ I'm told the "memo" was an email Blair sent to a few friends last autumn just after he had mastered the art of writing emails, something the self-confessed technophobe did not have to worr... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281458/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:19:50 -0400 The Independent http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281458/ The Jerusalem Quartet are set to make their Festival debut on Friday with a programme of works by Haydn, Smetana and Brahms.But Edinburgh-born Jewish writer and honorary president of The Scottish Pale... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17280398/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:21:25 -0400 The Scotsman http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17280398/ John Leighton, Director General, of the National Galleries of Scotland, stands in front of Diana and Actaeon August 28, 2008 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The two Titian paintings are under threat of being ... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281454/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:40:37 -0400 Fox 23 http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281454/ 28/ 8/2008 HEALTH chiefs have sparked anger by changing the name of local Primary Care Trust. Officials are `rebranding' the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust - which oversees GP su... http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281432/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:26:16 -0400 Manchester Online http://story.theuknews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/17281432/