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Oz Olympic officials concerned over betting 'hypocrisy' during London Games

May 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM

Sydney, May 5 (ANI): Officials of the Australian Olympics Committee (AOC) have expressed concerns over the 'hypocrisy' of seeking money from betting agencies at the same time as trying to root out illegal gambling in the sport during the London Olympics.

Helena Bonham Carter 'too lazy' to wed

May 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Helena Bonham Carter admitted that she is 'too lazy' to tie the knot to her long-term partner Tim Burton, as she went topless, dressed as a white swan, for a quirky new shoot for a magazine.

Una Healy tweets adorable pic of daughter Aoife holding passport

May 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Una Healy shared an adorable photo of baby daughter Aoife Belle, taking a nap while holding on to her first ever passport, on Twitter.

Lady Gaga's stylist to launch 'solar-powered' clothing line next year

May 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): The man behind Lady Gaga's infamous 'meat' dress is all set to create his own fashion label titled Formichetti.

Skinny WAGs biggest turn off for dieters

May 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Super-slim celebrities like Victoria Beckham and Cheryl Cole are now so thin that their appearance is actually having an adverse effect on dieters, according to a new research.

UK Defence Secretary defends 'over the top' Thames ship Olympic security exercise

May 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): UK's Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has said that sailing HMS Ocean, the Royal Navy's largest ship, on the River Thames is not 'over the top' in preparation for the Olympic Games.

Ex-UK commander denounces Taliban poetry book as 'enemy propaganda'

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A former commander of British forces in Afghanistan has denounced the UK publication of a collection of translated poems by members of the Afghan Taliban as 'enemy propaganda'.

Kate Upton goes conservative in head-to-toe black ensemble

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Kate Upton, who recently stripped down to her bikini in the racy 'Cat Daddy' video, seems to be on a mission to appear more covered up.

Naked body scanners set for installation at UK airports following green signal from EU

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): 'Naked' body scanners could soon be installed at UK airports after the European Commission (EU) declared them safe.

UK mums invent glow-in-dark potty to help kids use loo at night

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Two enterprising mothers in the UK have joined forces to invent a light up potty.

'Bad boy' Chisora's heavyweight 'grudge' fight against Haye 'inevitable', says promoter

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Banned heavyweight boxer Dereck Chisora's promoter Frank Warren is prepared to announce a heavyweight 'grudge' match between Chisora and fellow British boxing star David Haye.

Boxing legend Bruno set to make first public appearance since mental health fright

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Ex-heavyweight champion Frank Bruno would appear in his first public appearance since his mental health scare, as a guest of honour at a sponsored walk for the Ayrshire Hospice.

Drogba prefers playing with two strikers upfront to tackle one-on-one with defenders

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has said he doesn't like playing the role of a lone striker during a game, and prefers to pair up with another striker upfront, which would help them during one on one with the defenders.

Di Matteo has no qualms with 'playing ugly' to help Chelsea win Cup double

May 5, 2012 at 4:54 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Interim Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo has said he has no issues with playing ugly during the two cup finals if it ensures a double for the Blues.

Jwala confident of fine show at Olympics

May 5, 2012 at 4:22 PM

Hyderabad, May 5(ANI): Ace woman shuutler Jwala Gutta, after confirming her Olympic berth sounded confident of doing well in the quadrennial event, to be held in London this July. Gutta will compete in two categories, with Ashwini Ponappa in women's doubles and with V Diju in mixed doubles.

Duchess of York on trial for filming orphanages in Turkey

May 5, 2012 at 4:06 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): The Duchess of York is being tried in Turkey for allegedly taking part in the secret filming of orphanages in the country.

India readies itself for Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone

May 5, 2012 at 3:57 PM

Samsung Galaxy S III in an event in London will hit Asia and Africa later in July.

Eating same food every day may lead to ill-health

May 5, 2012 at 3:26 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Eating the same range of foods every day may take a toll on your health, an expert has said.

JLo debuts new video featuring topless shots with huge 'tattoos'

May 5, 2012 at 3:26 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez shows off two pretty impressive new 'tattoos' on her back and chest in her steamy new video for her single 'Follow The Leader', a collaboration with Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin and Yandel.

Eva Green slams 'masochistic' Twitter

May 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Eva Green has vowed never to use Twitter, insisting it would be "masochistic" to document her life online.

I looked like a moron in 'N Sync, says Justin Timberlake

May 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Justin Timberlake has launched a scathing attack on the band that made him famous, calling his former band 'N Sync "weird" and saying he "looked like a moron" during his time with them.

Local elections rout adds pressure on British PM Cameron's coalition

May 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has come under pressure following his party's heavy defeat in the UK Local Elections 2012.

Danish gay bar bans heterosexual couples from kissing

May 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A gay bar in Denmark has sparked outrage by banning heterosexual couples from kissing while visiting its premises.

Saudi Arabian girls' school defies religious ban on female sports with basketball hoops

May 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

Riyadh, May 5 (ANI): A girls' school in Saudi Arabia has set up basketball hoops and let girls play during break time, an act in defiance of a religious ban that forbids females from playing sports.

Somerset not suing Gayle over contract snub

May 5, 2012 at 2:38 PM

London, May 5 (IANS/CMC) Somerset County have decided not to take legal action against West Indies batsman Chris Gayle over his aborted Twenty20 contract.

Pre-season overseas tour has double edges: Wenger

May 5, 2012 at 2:22 PM

London, May 5 (IANS) Arsenal Football Club manager Arsene Wenger feels there are both advantages and disadvantages in the pre-season overseas tour especially in a major tournament year.

Now, earn money by sharing links to various products on Facebook, Twitter

May 5, 2012 at 1:58 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A new website is now giving social media addicts and savvy online shoppers a chance to earn money by sharing links on Facebook and Twitter.

Mourinho cold-shoulders Abramovich, set to sign new deal with Real Madrid

May 5, 2012 at 1:58 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is set to sign a new deal with Real Madrid worth an astounding 10 million pounds a year after tax, snubbing former boss Roman Abramovich's attempts to bring back the former Chelsea manager to Stamford Bridge.

Redknapp believes his 'outspoken' nature kept him from becoming England boss

May 5, 2012 at 1:58 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Tottenham Hotspurs manager Harry Redknapp, who was the people's choice to become the England manager, believes his straightforward and outspoken nature was the major stumbling block on his path to becoming the England boss.

Chelsea in 'clandestine' talks with Qatar ruling family over future investment

May 5, 2012 at 1:58 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Chelsea club directors have reportedly met Khalid Al Thani, a member of Qatari ruling family, to discuss investing in the club's future on the day the Blues announced their plans to build a 60,000-seat stadium that slots in the iconic chimneys of Battersea Power Station.

Zuckerberg ridiculed for odd white eye makeup in Facebook' IPO video

May 5, 2012 at 1:58 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been widely derided online for his bizarre appearance in a video for the social network's upcoming IPO, where he seems to be wearing a large amount of white eye makeup.

Factors that increase value of great art revealed

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

Washington, May 5 (ANI): Artist, style, subjects, even city of sale and time of year play a role in raising the value of great paintings, say an economics PhD candidate at Washington State University.

Dalai Lama leads tribute to 'Beastie Boys' rapper Adam Yauch

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Dalai Lama, along with several members of the entertainment industry reacted with sadness and came forward to express their condolences following the death of 'Beastie Boys' rapper Adam Yauch on Friday. He was 47.

Usain Bolt sparks racism storm with 'white' fashion designer girlfriend

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Usain Bolt, who has been dating Lubica Slovak for six months and the relationship is described as "very serious", has been engulfed in a race row as Jamaicans have accused him of suffering from "white woman complex" due to his fashion designer girlfriend.

40 pc adults 'look on their neighbour's lawn with envy'

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): While almost half of us are jealous of our neighbours' gardens, a quarter feel there is competition on their street to have the best-kept plot, a new poll has found.

Meteor hunters sell space rock for price 20 times more than gold

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Rock hunters are stampeding to the site of the world's biggest gold rush to find meteorites that are worth 20 times the value of the precious metal.

Squatters set up home in luxury pad eyed by Johnny Depp

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Squatters have invaded the 7.5-million pound luxury home that was once sought by Johnny Depp and footballer John Terry.

Pamela Anderson infuriated over Ukraine stray dog killings

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Pamela Anderson has been furious over the animal slaughter in Ukraine ahead of the country's Euro 2012 football tournament hosting, urging the sport's bosses to condemn the killings.

James Bond to hold 50th anniversary exhibition

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): James Bond movie bosses are staging the biggest ever exhibition of iconic props from the spy films, to mark the 50th birthday of the franchise this year.

Now, 178 decibel 5,000 pounds bicycle horn that is louder than Concorde launch

May 5, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): In a rather extreme solution to road safety, an inventor has come up with a bicycle horn that would be impossible for drivers to ignore.

P. Diddy's house rule - wear slippers!

May 5, 2012 at 1:34 PM

Los Angeles, May 5 (IANS) Rapper-turned-fashion designer P. Diddy makes sure his party guests wear slippers so that their high-heeled shoes don't ruin the floors in his home.

Pregnant Miller takes up yoga

May 5, 2012 at 1:18 PM

London, May 5 (IANS) Pregnant actress Sienna Miller has taken up yoga to remain fit.

Liz Hurley puts up united front with Warne's ex-wife as they chat for hours

May 5, 2012 at 1:03 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Elizabeth Hurley put on an amicable display for all to see, as she chatted with Shane Warne's ex-wife, while being seated beside her, at his son's football game.

Reina blames Chelsea for reducing 'close pal' Torres to rubble

May 5, 2012 at 1:03 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Ahead of their FA Cup final clash on Saturday, Liverpool goal keeper Pepe Reina has criticized Chelsea for maltreating his Spanish team mate and ex Reds' striker Fernando Torres.

I need to be bossed about in bedroom, says Lady Gaga

May 5, 2012 at 1:03 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Lady Gaga didn't even blush when she revealed that she likes to be dominated in the bedroom.

Mila Kunis reveals secret past as a 'hated' Jew living in Ukraine

May 5, 2012 at 1:03 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Mila Kunis, who has been voted the hottest woman in the world owing to her knock-out figure, huge dark eyes and pouting lips, has revealed that she had a tough time before she lit up the big screen in Hollywood.

AP apologises for firing reporter who announced end of WW II

May 5, 2012 at 1:03 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): The reported who had been sacked for defying the censors to break news of German World War II surrender has finally received an apology from the Associated Press.

Bernie Ecclestone and 'young' fiancee Fabiana Flosi 'very much in love'

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Fabiana Flosi, who is are engaged to be married after Bernie Ecclestone after he proposed last week, is twice his height and half his age.

Mancini calls on Man City to become England champs after conquering Manchester

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has ordered his players to win the final two games of the Premier League season to become the new champions of England.

UK Muslim woman facing jail over thrashing 10-yr-old girl for 'not reading enough Quran'

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A Muslim woman in London is facing jail on charges of beating a 10-yr-old girl because she did not read enough verses of the Quran.

Ferguson believes 'stupid' draw against Everton killed Man U's title hopes

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes his team's 4-4 draw against Everton at Old Trafford fourteen days back would be the main reason if they fail to retain the Premier League title.

Neil Armstrong's 1967 Chevrolet Corvette up for grabs

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette, which was once owned by legendary astronaut Neil Armstrong, has been up for auction on eBay with the bidding already topping 250,000 dollars.

Mario Balotelli's phone sex girl receives death threats

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): The model, who had kinky phone sex with Mario Balotelli, has been receiving death threats after her revelations.

Extra year in school linked to better memory in later life

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Staying on at school for an extra year can significantly boost adults' mental ability well into old age, a new research has revealed.

I cherish my loneliness, says Lady Gaga

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Lady Gaga, who is adored by millions, has revealed that she is most comfortable in her own company.

Last survivor of The Great Escape concentration camp dies at 92

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A man believed to be the last survivor of The Great Escape concentration camp has died after suffering a massive heart attack in the UK. He was 92.

Freed Pak pacer Asif claims 'no evidence of spot-fixing charges against him'

May 5, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Disgraced Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, who was released from prison in the UK after spending just half of his one year term, has said that there was no evidence against him.

Neil Armstrong's 1967 Chevrolet Corvette up for grabs

May 5, 2012 at 12:06 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette, which was once owned by legendary astronaut Neil Armstrong, has been up for auction on eBay with the bidding already topping 250,000 dollars.

Freed Pak pacer Asif claims 'no evidence of spot-fixing charges against him'

May 5, 2012 at 12:06 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Disgraced Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, who was released from prison in the UK after spending just half of his one year term, has said that there was no evidence against him.

Lenin could have been poisoned by Stalin, new theory claims

May 5, 2012 at 12:06 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Popular theory maintains that Vladamir Lenin, the founder of Russian communism, died from the sexually-transmitted disease syphilis.

Amazon Kindle Fire shipments plunge to less than 750,000 in Q1, 2012

May 5, 2012 at 11:50 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Sales of Amazon Kindle Fire have reportedly fizzled from 4.8 million in the last quarter of 2011 to fewer than 750,000 in 2012.

Sex 'always gets in way of male-female platonic friendship'

May 5, 2012 at 11:50 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): There is nearly always an attraction between male and female friends and the most common cost is dissatisfaction with current romantic partners, a new study has revealed.

Kanye West caught getting an eyeful of cheerleaders at basketball game

May 5, 2012 at 11:50 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Kanye West, who seemed to be putting the words "you can look but you can't touch" into practice, was pictured ogling at a cheerleader during a basketball game.

Mario Balotelli's phone sex girl receives death threats

May 5, 2012 at 11:50 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): The model, who had kinky phone sex with Mario Balotelli, has been receiving death threats after her revelations.

Brain responds to metaphor and simile differently

May 5, 2012 at 11:34 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): In the 4th century BC Aristotle concluded that "the difference is but slight" between similes and metaphors.

Alleged prostitute involved in Colombian scandal calls US Secret Service Agents 'fools'

May 5, 2012 at 11:34 AM

Bogota, May 5 (ANI): A woman claiming to be the prostitute who triggered the Colombian sex scandal has called the US Secret Service agents involved 'fools,' adding that she could have easily obtained sensitive information if she was a spy.

6-yr deal with Nike lands Man City ?12 million a year bounty

May 5, 2012 at 11:34 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Premier League toppers Manchester City have struck a deal for six years with Nike that might earn the club up to 12 million pounds a year.

Asian school dropouts suffering from eye problems

May 5, 2012 at 11:18 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) Up to 90 percent of school dropouts in major Asian cities suffer from myopia or short-sightedness, BBC reported.

Women more jealous of attractive work rivals who work well with men

May 5, 2012 at 11:03 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Women in the workplace are plagued by jealousy and envy when it comes to their more attractive colleagues, while men remain unfazed by such same-sex rivalry, a new study has revealed.

Now, 178 decibel 5,000 pounds bicycle horn that is louder than concorde launch

May 5, 2012 at 11:02 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): In a rather extreme solution to road safety, an inventor has come up with a bicycle horn that would be impossible for drivers to ignore.

Natasha Giggs looks worn out on last day at boot camp in Ibiza

May 5, 2012 at 11:02 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Natasha Giggs, who is currently taking time off her hectic schedule and getting fit in Ibiza with the help of the UK's Number 1 Boot Camp, looked ready to call it a day on Friday after she was sent on a three and a half hour mountain trek.

Denise Van Outen likens sex during pregnancy to orienteering exercise

May 5, 2012 at 11:02 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Denise Van Outen, whose marriage with Lee Mead has been dogged by rumours of splits and bust-ups since they tied the knot in the Seychelles three years ago, has spoken out about her experience with sex during pregnancy.

Woman charged for having sex with sick friend's son while babysitting him

May 5, 2012 at 10:46 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): A 41-year-old woman has been charged for having a sexual relationship with boy when he was just 13-years-old.

Love rat Mario Balotelli 'partied with 4 escorts' hours before big match

May 5, 2012 at 10:46 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Mario Balotelli partied with four girl escorts three days before their big match against Newcastle on Sunday, it has been revealed.

World's fastest toilet on wheels

May 5, 2012 at 9:50 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) A new and unusual land speed world record has been set in Australia -- for the fastest motorised toilet, BBC reported.

Jude Law prefers buying classic items

May 5, 2012 at 9:42 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) Actor Jude Law is a wise shopper, who likes to invest in classic items that last long and can even be passed on to his kids.

Jolie to gain weight for wedding

May 5, 2012 at 9:42 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie, who is set to tie the knot this summer with her partner of seven years, Brad Pitt, reportedly wants to gain 10 pounds before her D-day.

Bonham Carter lazy to wed

May 5, 2012 at 9:42 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) Actress Helena Bonham Carter says she and director Tim Burton have never married because they are too lazy but this does not mean they are not serious.

Gaultier defends Winehouse-inspired show

May 5, 2012 at 9:42 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier, who upset the family of late singer Amy Winehouse by using her as the inspiration for his latest catwalk show, says he wanted to celebrate the talent the world has lost.

Stella McCartney donates sketch to auction

May 5, 2012 at 1:34 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) Former Beatle Paul McCartney's daughter, designer Stella McCartney has donated a signed sketch to a charity art auction, which will benefit children with special needs.

'Viagra effect' from a glass of pomegranate juice

May 4, 2012 at 9:58 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) Men and women who drank a daily glass of pomegranate juice for a fortnight experienced a surge in the hormone testosterone, which increases sexual desire in both genders, Daily Mail reported Friday.

Infant forgotten inside pickup truck all day, dies

May 4, 2012 at 9:58 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) A seven-month-old baby died in the US after being forgotten inside a pickup truck all day as temperatures soared to 90 degrees, it was reported here.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S3

May 4, 2012 at 9:58 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) Samsung has unveiled its latest flagship phone the Galaxy S3 here.

Naked body scanners in British airports?

May 4, 2012 at 9:26 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) Controversial "naked" body scanners could be introduced at all British airports after top scientists declared them safe, Daily Mail reported Friday.

Chicks can be 'woken' up inside eggs

May 4, 2012 at 9:26 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) Chicken embryos can be "woken up" in the egg long before hatching by rousing them with the sound of clucking hens, a study has found.

Woman mauled by cheetahs in South African game park

May 4, 2012 at 9:02 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) A woman tourist from Britain in a South African game park was mauled by two cheetahs in a horrific attack.

President's Cup Boxing: Kanwar Preet enter semis, Vikas exits

May 4, 2012 at 8:46 PM

Almaty (Kazakhstan), May 4 (IANS) Indian boxer Vikas Krishan (69kg) made a surprise exit from the President's Cup in Kazakhstan here Friday while his compatriot Kanwar Preet Singh (+91kg) entered the semifinals in his category.

Man kills puppy with hammer

May 4, 2012 at 8:30 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) A man in Britain, furious after finding his eight-year-old daughter bitten by his pet dog, battered it to death with a hammer.

Gay bar bans straight couples from kissing

May 4, 2012 at 8:30 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) A gay bar in Denmark has caused an uproar by banning heterosexual couples from kissing while visiting the premises, Daily Mail reported Friday.

Security clearance of Global Vectra helicorp cancelled

May 4, 2012 at 8:30 PM

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The government Friday cancelled the security clearance accorded to Global Vectra Helicorp, aviation arm of Ravi Rishi-led Vectra Group which operates a fleet of choppers, after the home ministry raised security concerns about the firm.

Kenya's Jepkosgei eyes another Olympic medal in London

May 4, 2012 at 7:50 PM

Nairobi, May 4 (IANS) Olympic women's 800m silver medallist Janeth Jepkosgei is keen to prove that there is still life in the old war horse as she prepares for her biggest battle in London.

Low testosterone raises risk of diabetes

May 4, 2012 at 7:50 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) Men with low levels of testosterone could be at greater risk of developing diabetes, a study has said.

Google Doodle celebrates Keith Haring's 54th birthday

May 4, 2012 at 7:10 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): Google is celebrating late artist and social activist Keith Haring's 54th birth anniversary with a doodle dedicated to him on its home page.

Osama dumped 320 km off Indian coast

May 4, 2012 at 7:10 PM

London, May 4 (IANS) A US treasure hunter claims to have found the exact spot where Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden's body was dumped -- about 320 km off the Indian coast of Gujarat.

I'd have a glass of champagne while sitting on the throne, says Helen Mirren

May 4, 2012 at 5:58 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): Helen Mirren, who played Elizabeth II in the 2006 Oscar-winning movie 'The Queen', has said that she would sip champagne while sitting on the throne if she were the real queen.

Brit woman registers new 161-word name for charity

May 4, 2012 at 5:58 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): A UK woman has a new 161-word name after changing it by Deed Poll.

Oxford student fined 120 pounds over 'great rack' remarks

May 4, 2012 at 5:58 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): An Oxford University student who boasted about her body in an election flyer has been fined 120 pounds for bringing the Union into "disrepute".

McIlroy wary of getting 'burned out' before turning 30

May 4, 2012 at 5:26 PM

London, May 4(ANI): Ace golfer Rory McIlroy is scared of burning out completely by the time he turns 30, and wants to keep himself fresh for the major Golf tournaments.

Newcastle's Gutierrez certain of ruining fellow Argentineans' party by beating Man City

May 4, 2012 at 5:26 PM

London, May 4(ANI): Newcastle United winger Jonas Gutierrez is confident he can spoil his fellow Argentineans Carlos Tevez, Pablo Zabaleta and Sergio Aguero's party by beating their team Manchester City at the Sports Direct Arena, which would give Manchester United a huge boost to clinch their 20th Premier League title.

Ukraine denounces 'destructive' boycott threat to Euro 2012

May 4, 2012 at 5:26 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): The Ukraine foreign ministry has denounced a European Union boycott of next month's Euro 2012 football championship, calling it "destructive".