Archive for August, 2008

Mother’s pleas after burglars steal precious gold medal footage of son’s Beijing triumph

August 31st 2008

The mother of Olympic rowing gold medalist Zac Purchase has pleaded with burglars to return the camcorder they stole containing pictures of her son’s Beijing triumph.

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PICTURED: Georgia mourns their dead as the Russian tanks rumble on

August 31st 2008

As Georgians count the cost of a war which has seen thousands displaced from their homes or lose loved ones, the disputes rumble on, with Russian troops accused of stopping residents returning to their homes.

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Stickney: Left foot at address

August 31st 2008

Flexibility is a big portion of the golf swing, as most people know, but did you know that the position of the left foot can impact the backswing length, hip turn, and subsequent torso rotation throughout the ball? Today, I want to show you two…

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Exposed: The man behind the menace of the rusty red vans blighting suburbia with their ads

August 31st 2008

He said he was just a driver… but this is the man responsible for the fleet of dilapidated ‘advertising’ trucks that blight suburbia

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Capello’s authority undermined as starving England players gorge on sweets

August 31st 2008

Miserable England players have turned to comfort foods as they prepare for their crucial World Cup qualifiers, directly challenging the authority of boss Fabio Capello

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State schools ’should teach pupils right to strike’

August 31st 2008

All State schools will be forced to offer lessons on the ‘importance’ of trade unions in a controversial plan to be put forward at next week’s TUC conference.

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Sunseekers hit the beach on a sizzling Saturday but Awful August downpours will be back today

August 31st 2008

It has been one of the wettest Augusts on record. So when the sun came out on Saturday, it was no surprise that thousands flocked to the British seaside.

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Riga earns all the plaudits but cannot break Reebok stalemate

August 31st 2008

Bolton 0 West Brom 0: Dreadlocked Dutchman Mustapha Riga is the star of the show but there’s no way past Baggies goalkeeper Scott Carson at the Reebok Stadium.

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1,000 poultry sheds sold every week as urban families take to The Good Life

August 31st 2008

Thousands of city dwellers are rearing chickens at home - thanks to celebrity chefs who have highlighted the plight of battery-farmed hens and championed locally grown food.

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So, who’ll have the last laugh?

August 31st 2008

David Cameron gushes about John McCain in a new biography of the Tory leader by GQ editor and Mail on Sunday columnist Dylan Jones. ‘He’d make a great President, I’m a huge fan…he’s enormously attractive, plain speaking…terrific fun, strong convictions, I like him.’

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