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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Britain News.Net http://www.britainnews.net/ en-us Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:48:25 -0400 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:48:25 -0400 30 The theory that a space impact was responsible for extinction of at least 17 groups of large animals including mammoths and great bears, can be discounted, claims a new study. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681486 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:30:11 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681486 Australian opener and New South Wales captain Simon Katich believes that playing conditions in South Africa will help his first class team to lift the Twenty20 Champions League trophy for a second consecutive time. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681484 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:30:08 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681484 Drivers, who are fearing they could be left stranded if the battery of their electric vehicles run out of charge, can now breath a sigh of relief, for researchers have now devised a solution to the problem- portable charging stations. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681483 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:30:06 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681483 Jenny Thompson, the hooker whom Love rat Wayne Rooney paid 1,200 pounds a night, has revealed of having sex with at least three other Premier League footballers. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681475 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:00:08 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681475 A terrorist convicted for masterminding the failed London 21/7 suicide bombing attack threw a tantrum when he came second in a prison sports day egg and spoon race. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681474 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:00:07 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681474 Love rat Wayne Rooney could lose 100million pounds if sponsors snub him and wife Coleen demands a divorce. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681472 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:00:05 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681472 England may have begun their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a 4-0 win over Bulgaria but if anything the problems have only got worse for manager Fabio Capello before Tuesday's game here. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681467 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:40:03 -0400 IANS http://www.britainnews.net/story/681467 A British MP's wife works as a prostitute charging 70 pounds 'for oral sex without a condom followed by full sex with a condom', said a media report here. The revelation left the MP stunned as he said: 'That's a horrible shock'. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681456 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.britainnews.net/story/681456 Singer Cheryl, who has just divorced cheating husband, British footballer Ashley Cole, admits she feels betrayed. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681457 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:10:02 -0400 IANS http://www.britainnews.net/story/681457 There is a 25 per cent rise in the number of pedestrian deaths in Australia's New South Wales (NSW), and it is now being blamed on iPods. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681448 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:50:08 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681448 Iran is reportedly paying bonuses of 1,000 dollars to the Taliban for killing an American soldier in Afghanistan and 6,000 dollars for destroying a U.S. military vehicle. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681445 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:50:04 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681445 After Kevin Pietersen's rant on Twitter, another England player Dimitri Mascarenhas is being investigated by the English Cricket Board for reportedly posting two tweets blasting ECB chief selector Geoff Miller. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681437 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:50 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681437 Shady Asian cricket betting rings are reported to be directly funding al-Qaida terrorism. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681436 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:49 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681436 Almost fifty percent of Brit girls feel that the worst part about being female is the feeling that they have to look attractive, reveals a survey by the Girl Guides. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681434 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:46 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681434 'Strictly Come Dancing' star Tess Daly has spoken out that she and hubby Vernon Kay have lived together for the sake of their children and now they go on "date nights" to spice up their marriage. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681432 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:43 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681432 The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit is likely to interview Pakistani batsman Yasir Hameed as part of its match-fixing investigation, even as his team mates have questioned his reliability as a witness on Sunday. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681431 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:42 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681431 1,200 pound-a-night prostitute Jennifer Thompson has claimed sex with footballer Wayne Rooney was seedy and insists that the footballer has cheated on wife Coleen. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681430 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:40 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681430 Austrian television host Natascha Kampusch, who is known for her abduction at the age of 10, will be releasing her autobiography detailing the ordeal she went through at the hands of her kidnapper. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681428 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:37 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681428 The saying "you're never too old to learn" has been proven true by a South Korean grandmother, who passed her driving test after a 960th attempt. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681425 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:34 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681425 England cricket fans used Sunday's Twenty20 clash between England and Pakistan to taunt Pakistani cricketers in Cardiff about spot-fixing allegations. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681420 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:30:29 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681420 Employees at a famous tea firm in Britain are in a shock after they came to know that they would have to train foreign workers who will replace them. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681403 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:50:03 -0400 IANS http://www.britainnews.net/story/681403 The lawyer of an Iranian widow, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, who was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, has claimed that she has been subjected to '99 lashes' for "spreading corruption and indecency" in Tabriz prison after a false picture was published by the Times newspaper on 28 August this year for which it has already apologised. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681399 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:40 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681399 Many Pakistani cricket fans who turned up at the Swalec Stadium in Cardiff for Sunday's Twenty20 match against England insisted that despite the 'spot-fixing' scandal which has engulfed the sport, they still had hopes of watching 'good and fair cricket'. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681397 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:36 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681397 A Pakistani parliamentarian has said that it was the right decision to continue with the national cricket team's tour of England despite the embarrassment caused by a 150,000-pound 'spot-fixing' scandal. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681396 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:35 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681396 Miley Cyrus was recently spotted in a revealing white vest top while sightseeing in Paris. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681395 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:34 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681395 A new report has claimed that four out of ten victims of domestic violence in Britain are men and are often ignored by police who believe that a woman is the real victim. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681393 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:32 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681393 MIT scientists have developed new self-assembling photovoltaic technology that can not only mimic a plant's ability to convert sunlight into energy but also repair itself from damage that occurs due to constant sunlight. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681390 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:22 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681390 Loss of stem cells during chemotherapy or radiation therapy is the main side effect for human cancer patients, leading to anaemia, appetite and weight loss. But a new discovery could change that soon. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681389 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:21 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681389 A recent research has suggested that tricking people into thinking they have taken caffeine before a workout makes them train harder. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681387 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:18 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681387 A teenager in the US, who is wheelchair bound, has become the world's first to do a double back flip in the device. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681385 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:16 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681385 A Tory MP has come into the spotlight after his Brazilian wife, who he was married to for seven years, was exposed as a 70 pounds-an-hour prostitute. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681384 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:15 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681384 British tennis star Andy Murray's chances of winning a Grand Slam title faded when he made a shock third-round exit at the US Open losing 6-7 (3/7), 7-6 (7/4), 6-3, 6-3 to Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681382 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:20:12 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681382 Former US Secretary of State, Condoleeza Rice, has revealed that she ordered the then President George W Bush not to return to Washington after the 9/11 attacks before hanging up the phone on him. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681368 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:17 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681368 Love rat Wayne Rooney took the help of text messages to inform his wife Coleen about claims that he repeatedly cheated on her with a prostitute. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681365 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:15 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681365 Cheryl who divorced love rat hubby Ashley Cole citing his "unreasonable behaviour", has confessed that she felt betrayed of the whole episode. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681362 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:12 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681362 There was no one who could be more boring off pitch than Wayne Rooney - the man who would head straight home after a match and never even went to a nightclub - a role model for many, but that was a few months earlier. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681359 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:08 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681359 Wayne Rooney branded his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo a "f****** w*****", Jenny Thompson, a prostitute claimed. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681357 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:07 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681357 Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has warned that the world leaders might pay a heavy price in history if they fail to tackle global warming. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681358 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:07 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681358 The White House has committed an embarrassing blunder over an Oval Office carpet quotation, which they thought belonged to Martin Luther King but in fact, doesn't. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681356 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:06 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681356 Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt cancelled his scheduled visit to Cardiff for the two Twenty20 matches against England following more revelations about the 'spot-fixing' scam looming over the national team. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681354 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:21:05 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681354 Former British prime minister Tony Blair is reluctant to explain a passage from his new book that referenced a 'potentially sexual element' to former US president Bill Clinton's 'curiosity about people.' http://www.britainnews.net/story/681346 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:00:02 -0400 IANS http://www.britainnews.net/story/681346 In a new twist to the spot-fixing saga, Pakistan's Test opener Yasir Hameed has accused The News Of The World - the British tabloid that has made corruption allegations against three Pakistan players - of blackmail. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681303 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:20:02 -0400 IANS http://www.britainnews.net/story/681303 British Airways has indicated that it may buy an Indian airline following its merger with Spain's Iberia. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681261 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:22 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681261 Spot fixer Majeed is said to have insisted on walking around the room to check there was nobody else there when was close to accepting the deal offered by the News of The World (NOTW) team masquerading as representatives of a Middle East business consortium seeking to sign Pakistan cricketers. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681260 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:21 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681260 The British tabloid, which unearthed a 150,000 pound 'spot-fixing' scandal, has said that it can "shatter the ludicrous claims" of Pakistan's High Commissioner to the UK, Wajid Hasan, that his country's cricketers were victims of a "set up". http://www.britainnews.net/story/681258 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:19 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681258 Cheap food and drink may no longer be available to British lawmakers with Prime Minister David Cameron deciding to cut down on taxpayer-funded subsidies. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681257 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:18 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681257 A British tabloid has revealed that a trail of texts could help Scotland Yard nail London-based bookie Mazher Majeed and the Pakistani cricketers accused in a 150,000 pound 'spot-fixing' scandal. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681255 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:15 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681255 British tennis ace Andy Murray is determined to blast his way past Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka to reach the last 16 of the US Open at Flushing Meadows. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681250 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:09 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681250 Olympic gold medallist Libby Trickett has revealed her entire family's decade-long struggle with depression, and claimed that it was competitive swimming from a young age that saved her from a downward spiral. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681245 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:20:03 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681245 A Gurkha veteran, Chhatra Rai, has warned that Gurkhas will fight for other nations if their brigade is axed from the British Army, as countries like Australia are ready to hire them. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681219 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:40:11 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681219 During his conversation with a News of The World (NOTW) team that was masquerading as a business conglomerate from the Middle East seeking to hire Pakistan's cricketers for a tournament on lucrative terms, millionaire-cum match fixer Mazhar Majeed revealed that Pakistan one-day captain Shahid Afridi was one man that needed to be kept out because he was a difficult customer to please. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681212 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:40:03 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681212 British police have found between 10,000 pounds and 15,000 pounds in cash in team captain Salman Butt's hotel room, which they are claiming was part of the 150,000 pounds handed to cricket fixer Mazhar Majeed by a News of the World undercover team last week. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681181 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:30:09 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681181 The International Cricket Council (ICC), cricket's world governing body, is investigating a fourth player over match-fixing claims. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681180 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:30:08 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681180 A new order of service produced by the Scottish Episcopal Church has sparked controversy as it has removed masculine references to God, the supreme-being once universally thought of as the Father of Christ. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681176 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:30:04 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681176 The Queen is apparently upset about indiscretions revealed in Tony Blair's new book and plans to withhold granting him an exclusive honour, says royal insiders. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681175 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:30:03 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681175 David and Victoria Beckham have put their UK house up for sale. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681174 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:30:02 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681174 Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's ghostly presence has been felt by friends and family regularly since his death last year. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681172 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:30:01 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681172 Duchess of York is said to be planning to make a television programme with Oprah Winfrey on how she was 'abandoned' by her mother when she was 13. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681147 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:40:21 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681147 Prince William is apparently angry with ex Britain PM Tony Blair for mentioning their private conversations in his autobiography. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681140 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:40:12 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681140 Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones has opened about her agony over husband Michael Douglas's throat cancer. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681139 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:40:11 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681139 Pregnant Celine Dion recently posed with her family for a French magazine photoshoot. http://www.britainnews.net/story/681135 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:40:08 -0400 ANI http://www.britainnews.net/story/681135 The former BBC One Show hosts welcomed viewers to the inaugural Daybreak programme in their new South Bank studio boasting spectacular views of the London skyline. The show, replacing long-running GM... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409091&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:12:53 -0400 IC Wales http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409091&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Sep 6 2010 Pressure for a new probe into the News of the World phone-hacking case has mounted after police said they are ready to reopen their investigation. Assistant Commissioner John Yates said t... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409092&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:12:49 -0400 IC Wales http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409092&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Should I stay or should I go will be the question on Warren Gatland's mind over the next few weeks as he considers his future as Wales coach. Gatland's contract with the Welsh Rugby Union runs out ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409576&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:01:13 -0400 Planet Rugby http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409576&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley ushered in a new dawn for breakfast television today. The ex-One Show hosts welcomed viewers to their inaugural programme on ITV1's Daybreak, saying: "Good mornin... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409077&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:57:19 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409077&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Friends say they had no idea she was a prostitute and do not believe she was touting her body to just anyone. But Rooney, 24, gave Jenny at least £1,000 a time in cash for seven secret romps. http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409080&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:57:06 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409080&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 “The most shocking thing is he told her it was no big deal, just boys being boys. She forgave Wayne when he sleazed around with prostitutes before. Can she do it again?” http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409081&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:57:03 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409081&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 The “Auld Slapper” sex worker at the centre of Wayne Rooney’s previous vice shame yesterday offered her sympathy to Coleen, saying: “My heart goes out to her.” Gran Patri... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409082&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:59 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409082&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Spanish terror group Eta yesterday declared a halt to the bomb campaign that has cost more than 800 lives. The Basque separatists broke the news in a video that showed three masked members sitting al... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409084&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:50 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409084&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Labour leader contender David Miliband has the Tories quaking in their boots. Two thirds of them believe he poses the greatest danger to the ConDem coalition. And Prime Minister David Cameron has tol... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409085&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:48 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409085&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Ashley Cole's flat was burgled while he was playing for England. The Chelsea defender found it ransacked after the team's 4-0 demolition of Bulgaria at Wembley. It is thought thieves broke in to his... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409086&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:46 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409086&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 The betting scandal rocking cricket took a fresh turn yesterday after a star Pakistan batsman apparently claimed "almost every match" the team played had been fixed. Yasir Hameed was summoned to th... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409088&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:40 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409088&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 0) { $(document).ready(function(){ $(window).bind( "load resize change", {leftOffset : 150, rightOffset : 30}, gutterAd); }); } }); //]]> http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409089&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:36 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409089&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 0) { $(document).ready(function(){ $(window).bind( "load resize change", {leftOffset : 150, rightOffset : 30}, gutterAd); }); } }); //]]> http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409090&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:56:32 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409090&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 (MENAFN) The British Engineering Employers Federation (EEF) said that UK factory production grew at a record pace in the third quarter on surging export demand, The BBC reported.The number of manufact... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409093&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:55:23 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409093&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A violent criminal who British authorities tried to deport to Iraq has gone on the run after being granted bail by an immigration judge, it was revealed today. The UK Border Agency (UKBA) &qu... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408593&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:50:16 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408593&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A 67-year-old woman has been charged with murdering her husband at the family home, police said today. Tony Wakeford, 75, died from a stab wound to the heart in Norwood Road, Effingham, Surre... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409068&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:28:40 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409068&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Former Prime Minister Tony Blair launched an attack today on the liberal prison policies being pursued by the coalition Government. Mr Blair - who famously promised to be "tough on crime ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409067&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:28:32 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409067&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Immigration minister Damian Green will promise today "smarter" controls on entry to the UK, as he releases research showing that tens of thousands of people admitted on student visas were ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409069&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:28:24 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409069&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A Church of England vicar will be sentenced today for his role in Britain's biggest sham marriage racket. The Reverend Alex Brown, 61, abused his position to preside over the marriages of hun... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409070&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:28:18 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409070&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Commuters in London faced difficult journeys to and from work today as the first in a series of Tube strikes got under way. Maintenance staff on the Jubilee and Northern lines began a 24-hour walkout ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409072&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:28:03 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409072&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 From 6th to 30th September, everybody who signs up to Wall's email newsletter will be entered into a prize draw. Two lucky winners will be drawn at random to receive gift vouchers of GBP500 and GBP100... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409578&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:20:10 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409578&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- London’s 3.5 million Tube travelers face disruption today with as many as 10,000 of the subway’s drivers, station staff and engineers staging the first of a series o... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409575&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:59 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409575&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- London’s 3.5 million Tube travelers face disruption today with as many as 10,000 of the subway’s drivers, station staff and engineers staging the first of a series o... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408488&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:51 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408488&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Warrington Wolves' stand-off Lee Briers is set to return to international rugby league with Wales.Briers, 32, recently masterminded his side's Challenge Cup win over Leeds Rhinos and they are also bid... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409570&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:26 -0400 BBC Sport http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409570&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A bill to hold an independence referendum will not be put to a vote before the 2011 elections, the Scottish government has confirmed. Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told BBC Scotland the party... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408337&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:17 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408337&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A 67-year-old woman has been charged with murdering her husband at the family home in Surrey. Tony Wakeford, 75, died from a single stab wound to the heart, a post-mortem examination revealed. The e... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409572&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:16 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409572&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A major fire at a tyre storage centre on the south side of Glasgow has led to road closures in the area and residents being removed from their homes. Plumes of thick black smoke which can be seen for... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408339&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:14 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408339&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Firefighters were forced to pull out of a fire at a former mill in Lancashire following a series of explosions. About 60 firefighters were called to the listed building in Oswaldtwistle after smoke b... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409573&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:13 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409573&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Many people are in favour of taking steps to reduce the government deficit but they are less clear on where spending should be cut, a poll commissioned by the BBC suggests. Six out of 10 of the 500 p... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409066&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:11 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409066&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A bid to stop the closure of Salford Magistrates' Court - and preserve the city's judicial history - is being presented to the government. HM Courts Service wants to close the Grade II-list... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409574&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:11 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409574&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A 49-year-old man has been charged over a string of armed robberies at travel agencies in Staffordshire, Lancashire and Derbyshire. The man, from Liverpool, was arrested following a raid at Co-Op Tra... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408585&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:08 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408585&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A man has been arrested after a female motorist received potentially life-threatening injuries when a trailer broke free from a car in East Sussex. A Land Rover had been towing the trailer along the ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408769&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:07 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408769&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 The Edinburgh International Festival finished with a bang on Sunday as over 100,000 fireworks lit up the night sky. The spectacular event involved four tonnes of explosives, and hundreds of firing se... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408342&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:19:06 -0400 BBC http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38408342&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- British stocks rose on Monday, extending their gains from the previous session, as better-than-expected U.S. jobs data continued to underpin market sentiment. The FTSE ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409577&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:04:41 -0400 Market Watch http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409577&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 London Underground will be disrupted in the next 48 hours, Transport for London warned today as a series of strikes over job losses were due to start.Last night, around 200 maintenance staff on the Ju... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409075&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:00:08 -0400 The Guardian http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38409075&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Four people are due in court in Belfast charged with human trafficking. Two women in their 20s and two men, aged 33 and 46, were arrested after raids at seven suspected brothels in the city last Frid... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406908&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:52:32 -0400 RTE http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406908&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Bundi (Rajasthan), Sep 6 : Another incident of a foreign tourist being harassed in Rajasthan has emerged with a British woman alleging that she was molested by a schoolteacher here. Police, however, a... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406617&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:48:38 -0400 New Kerala http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406617&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Militants detonated a car bomb before trying to shoot their way into a Baghdad military headquarters yesterday leaving 12 people dead. American troops killed five gunmen in the 15 minute firefight - ... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406609&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:45:57 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406609&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 A wife was being quizzed last night after her Parkinson's disease-suffering husband was knifed to death at home. Dad-of-two Tony Wakeford, 75 - said to have battled the ailment for 25 years - was fou... http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406608&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:45:56 -0400 Daily Mirror http://feeds.britainnews.net/?rid=38406608&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160