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The vegetable is so large that it needs to be taken around in a wheelbarrow, and Calder will soon be showing off the vegetable of his labour at the local farm fair. (Photo: Pixabay)

Retired Scottish lorry driver grows colossal 5-foot cabbage, 50 times larger than usual

72-year-old Bryan Calder grew the massive cabbage in his Forfar allotment saying it required no special treatment, fertiliser or pampering.

12 Sep 2017 2:45 PM

Woman attacked with acid shares stunning recovery photos

Resham Khan was attacked on her 21st birthday.

06 Sep 2017 2:22 PM

It will be only the second time India, the world's number one Test side, play a five-Test series in England since 1959. (Photo:AP)

England to host Team India in 2018 for 5 test, 3ODI's and 3 T20's

England will host India for five test match, three ODI's and Three T20 matches in 2018.

05 Sep 2017 5:07 PM

The 21-year-old orphan from Zimbabwe, Brian White, came to UK five years ago after he was adopted by a British family. (Photo: Facebook/ Brian White)

Orphan boy whom Brit family adopted wins battle to stay in UK

Dubbed by student as genius, Brian White is to join Oxford’s Lady Margaret Hall College.

05 Sep 2017 10:52 AM

In this Tuesday Sept. 24, 1996 file photo, Britain's Diana, Princess of Wales, arrives for dinner in Washington. It has been 20 years since the death of Princess Diana in a car crash in Paris and the outpouring of grief that followed the death of the “people’s princess.”

On Princess Diana's 20th death anniversary, a look back on her last day

Find out what happened that fateful day.

31 Aug 2017 2:37 PM

The late Princess Diana in the newly revealed tapes is shown talking about her marriage in shambles, courtship and love (Photo: Facebook)

Here's what the Princess Diana documentary revealed

We share a few of the revelations that Diana: In Her Own Words brought forward.

07 Aug 2017 5:42 PM

South Africa-born Pietersen scored over 8 000 runs in 104 Tests for England at an average of nearly 48 including 23 hundreds.

Kevin Pietersen eyes international return, could play for South Africa in 2019 after England snub

Pietersen has not been selected for England after being sacked in the aftermath of the 2013-14 Ashes defeat in Australia.

20 Jul 2017 1:49 PM

Queen Elizabeth II's stately royal barge. (Photo: Instagram / dougporter75)

Floating cars motor past stately royal rowbarge on River Thames

Thames Traditional Boat Festival also attracted clinker-built rowing boats.

17 Jul 2017 6:57 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabat)

Vegetarian beef farmer moves herd to greener pastures

Wilde believes that his cows have emotions and can sense when they're going to be killed.

04 Jul 2017 2:43 PM

Champions Trophy: England set sights on elusive title

Eoin Morgan’s men have come a long way in a short space of time since a humiliating first-round exit at the 2015 World Cup.

29 May 2017 6:31 AM

A file phot of Kevin Pietersen. (Photo: AFP)

Kevin Pietersen does not want to play international cricket anymore

Flamboyant batsman Kevin Pietersen has hinted he might never play for England again after last playing an international match in 2014.

10 Feb 2017 2:04 PM

Alastair Cook is England's leading scorer in Test cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Alastair Cook steps down as England captain

Opening batsman Alastair Cook has stepped down as the captain of the England Test team after a record 59 matches in the role.

06 Feb 2017 3:39 PM

England captain Eoin Morgan smiles after wining the third ODI against India at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (Photo: AP)

Eoin Morgan relieved after ending losing streak

England captain Eoin Morgan believes his side were rewarded for their persistence throughout the series.

23 Jan 2017 11:26 AM

Cook had led England to a 2-1 series win in South Africa early this year. (Photo: AFP)

Is it game over for captain Alastair Cook?

Many expect Cook to relinquish the captaincy in favour of fellow batsman Joe Root.

21 Dec 2016 4:46 PM

Vaughan thinks it is high time Cook sits down and asks himself if he is the right man to lead the team. (Photo: AP)

England needs Cook's runs: Vaughan

Michael Vaughan claims that England has been playing their worse cricket under Cook.

21 Dec 2016 12:55 PM

Geoffrey Boycott has also ridiculed the ICC and termed their dream XI as biased. (Photo: AFP)

Geoffrey Boycott ignores Indians in all-time XI

The former England opener is currently in India on commentary duties.

17 Dec 2016 3:15 PM

$Ajinkya Rahane had suffered an avulsion fracture on his right index finger during the net practice session for the Mumbai Test.(Photo: PTI)$

Rahane might miss ODIs and T20Is against England

Ajinkya Rahane was ruled out of the last two Tests against England due to a finger injury.

09 Dec 2016 2:27 PM

It would be a huge achievement if Team India lives up to that kind of expectation, although England’s Bangla experience would suggest it could be far more vulnerable than India’s batsmen.

A trial by spin for England

Are the English capable of withstanding this 2016 test by spin

09 Nov 2016 6:32 AM

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