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Jessica Ennis-Hill, the golden girl from the steel city
Jessica Ennis-Hill possessed, appropriately for someone born in the northern English city of Sheffield, a steely determination to be the best in her event heptathlon.
15 Oct 2016 2:35 AM
Premier League: Wayne Rooney question vexes Jose Mourinho
Wayne Rooney (left) was not part of the Manchester United side that took on Leicester and Stoke City this season. The Red Devils face Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool next at Anfield on Monday. (Photo: AP)
14 Oct 2016 11:23 PM
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Brexit battle in legal throes
A boy wrapped in a European Union flag stands outside The Royal Courts of Justice in London during a protest against the UK’s decision to leave EU. (Photo: AFP)
14 Oct 2016 6:08 AM
New legal guidelines in UK target Internet trolls
Britain issued new guidance on Monday aimed at prosecuting people who use the Internet for harassment or offensive behaviour and hate crimes.
11 Oct 2016 7:12 AM
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Vladimir Putin’s push puts crude oil price on a one-year high
Brent North Sea crude rose to $53.45 a barrel on Monday – its highest price in a year after Vladimir Putin indicated Russia was ready to join measures to limit oil production.
11 Oct 2016 6:37 AM
2,000-year-old house rebuild using 3D
Researchers have used 3D technology to reconstruct a house in Pompeii to show what life may have been like for the people of the ancient Roman city about 2,000 years ago.
11 Oct 2016 6:12 AM
From topless Sun model to ISIS ‘friend’
A British glamour model who was on an ISIS-related terror watchlist after she used social media to communicate with Islamic State extremists has now been arrested.
10 Oct 2016 6:35 AM
UK barring non-citizens from advising on Brexit, says LSE
The London School of Economics says some of its academics will no longer be allowed to advise the UK government on Britain’s exit from the European Union because they are not British citizens.
09 Oct 2016 6:43 AM
EU migrants to be allowed to stay in UK after Brexit
All European Union (EU) nationals who are living in the UK will be allowed to stay in the country after Britain leaves the economic bloc, according to a media report on Saturday.
09 Oct 2016 6:42 AM
Tony Blair hints at return to British politics
Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair hinted that he wanted to make a political comeback in an interview released Friday.
08 Oct 2016 7:38 AM
Bradley Wiggins in doping storm again
Bradley Wiggins is facing fresh questions about his medical history after Britain’s Daily Mail reported he was at the centre of an inquiry by United Kingdom Anti-Doping.
08 Oct 2016 2:35 AM
Brexit pain begins
The United Kingdom’s currency pound sterling lost as much as 10 per cent of its value in just a few minutes of Asian trading on Friday, a “flash crash” that fuelled concerns about the vulnerability of
08 Oct 2016 1:26 AM
Domestic chores rob girls of their childhood
Girls between the ages of five and 14 are spending 40 per cent more time on unpaid domestic chores than boys their age, missing out on chances to learn and enjoy their childhood, according to a report
08 Oct 2016 12:29 AM
Drugs dictated the dictato
Adolf Hitler was a gibbering “super- junkie” whose veins were all but destroyed by thousands of opiate injections and the Nazi dictator’s heavy reliance on drugs was behind his “increasingly erratic”
07 Oct 2016 2:35 AM
Drugs dictated the dictator
Adolf Hitler was a gibbering “super- junkie” whose veins were all but destroyed by thousands of opiate injections and the Nazi dictator’s heavy reliance on drugs was behind his “increasingly erratic”
07 Oct 2016 1:41 AM
ITF hits back at Maria Sharapova criticism
The International Tennis Federation hit back on Thursday at criticism over its handling of Maria Sharapova’s drugs ban for meldonium.
07 Oct 2016 12:23 AM
Tyson Fury admits cocaine use, depression
Troubled world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has admitted taking cocaine, saying “I hope someone kills me before I kill myself,” in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine published Tuesday.
06 Oct 2016 2:28 AM
Why we crave for a fatty chicken korma
People who carry a particular gene variant have a higher craving for fat-rich chicken korma but a decreased preference for sugary foods, according to a new Cambridge-led study that may help treat obe
06 Oct 2016 12:40 AM
Stuart Broad targets England ODI comeback for Cup
Fast bowler Stuart Broad has fallen out of contention for a regular starting place in England’s one-day international side but the Test stalwart is “desperate” to represent his country at the 2019 Wor
05 Oct 2016 11:40 PM
UK to exit Europe rights law to shield troops
Britain announced plans on Tuesday to opt out of European human rights law during wartime in a move to end “vexatious” legal claims against its troops but campaigners denounced it as a retrograde step
05 Oct 2016 7:28 AM
Columns
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