Greatest Ever City XI: Today it's the turn of the manager
This is Leicestershire -- Today, in our quest for the greatest ever Leicester City side, we have to choose a manager. After this week's shortlist of goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and strikers,...
View ArticleBasking in wonderful sunlight by day, and delighting in star-filled skies by...
This is Exeter -- Let's be honest. Until recently the chances of securing a rain-free English holiday would have been hopeful, to say the least. After the horrors of winter, it was only natural to...
View Article'Which curry house is open late?': Nigel Farage and Marina Hyde go for a pint
Marina Hyde said in her column that she'd rather have a pint with Nigel Farage than the other party leaders. When the day came, she chose bottled lager from Europe … Obviously gunpoint would be...
View ArticleForeign gangs exploiting language barrier problems to take advantage of...
Organised gangs, particularly from Eastern Europe, are trying to exploit difficulties UK police officers face in trying to prove their identity. Reported by MailOnline 11 hours ago.
View ArticleNicolas Cage: 'People think I'm not in on the joke'
The castles. The cars. The out-there acting. The 108-day marriage to Lisa Marie Presley. Nicolas Cage has a reputation for excess – but we've got him all wrong, he says To start with, the thing most...
View ArticleSeveral bids for $5 bln Grohe, four from sector peers -sources
FRANKFURT, July 20 (Reuters) - At least four peers of Europe's biggest bathroom equipment maker Grohe submitted exploratory offers for the private-equity owned company by Friday's deadline, two......
View ArticleUK internet hosting firm sold to Cinven for £438m
Host Europe, which provides IT services to small and medium-sized firms, has been sold by Montagu Private Equity to European buyout firm Cinven. Reported by thisismoney.co.uk 9 hours ago.
View ArticleSergio García prospers despite frosty pairing with Padraig Harrington
• Spaniard hit a three under par 68 in Open's third round • Harrington has described himself as García's antithesis It has so far been a year to forget for Sergio García, and the Spaniard's heart must...
View ArticleBody not beach-ready? So what? | Alex Clark
The whole joy of being on holiday is feeling free to eat, drink and let it all hang out I've just returned to London from two weeks on a beach in southern Europe, where a curious gender divide...
View ArticlePETER HITCHENS: Trident missiles are useless (unless we're prepared to point...
I was a keen supporter of our nuclear deterrent in the days when the communist Soviet Union menaced Western Europe with its enormous army. That is exactly why I don’t support it now, writes Peter...
View ArticleJapan urges Britain not to leave EU
Thousands of jobs with Japanese firms could be at risk if the UK leaves the Europe Union, the Japanese government indicates. Reported by BBC News 12 hours ago.
View ArticlePenzance pair to drive to Europe's most northerly point in old Russian motor
This is Cornwall -- A PENZANCE duo are planning to drive to the edge of the Arctic Circle in a 20-year-old Lada for charity. Rob Davies and Simon Horsfall are set to leave Cape Cornwall on Sunday and...
View ArticleTravel tips: upmarket Cornish village and the UK's vintage festivals
Go to the revamped Millendreath in Cornwall, indulge your nostalgia at vintage festivals and the week's best deals *Take me there: Millendreath, Cornwall* A run-down holiday village on the south coast...
View ArticleThe Tories are smiling again, but their problems haven't gone away | Andrew...
Conservative confidence is currently running high, but senior insiders are taking a more sober long-term view David Cameron and Boris Johnson recently shared a helicopter ride together. As the current...
View ArticleMourinho return makes Chelsea a tasty bet for the title
This is Tamworth -- WE are just a month away from the start of the new Premier League campaign and the big hitters are starting their pre-season programmes at the same time as making significant...
View ArticleLukas Podolski hopes for improvement next season
After an injury-hit first season in London, Lukas Podolski insists he is ready to roll. The Germany international was Arsenal's most high-profile signing last summer, arriving from Cologne with the...
View ArticleJapan urges Britain to keep 'major role' in EU
LONDON (Reuters) - Japan has added its voice to international calls for Britain to maintain a leading role in the European Union, saying that membership is a key advantage for companies looking to...
View ArticleHitachi to push into Europe rail market
Hitachi faces resistance from rivals as it targets Germany, Scandinavia and the Benelux countries after securing second part of large UK train order Reported by FT.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleArctic shipping set for record year
Arctic shipping is set for record year underlining how melting ice is raising prospect of a much shorter trade route between Europe and Asia Reported by FT.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleTour de France: how Team Sky climbed to the top and stayed there
Back-to-back victories for Britain's Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins will realise Sky's aim of dominating road cycling using the same methods that brought Olympic success There is new joke doing the...
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