Last week, we heard all about Kate Middleton’s dodgy uncle Gary Goldsmith. Gary’s the player brother of Kate‘s mother, Carole. News of the World sent an undercover reporter to Gary’s Spanish home, and the results were extraordinary. Gary offered the reporter hookers and blow, and talked openly about his niece Kate...
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If the 2009 Ashes series has so far lived up to the expectations created by the drama in 2005, England will be very aware that the roles have been neatly reversed. It is Australia, not England, who go to Edgbaston 1-0 down, but it is England who have just suffered their “Glenn McGrath moment”...
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A woman in England is handing out fliers, questioning residents, putting up “lost” posters, and looking high and low in a desperate search for her precious missing…leopard print pump. That’s right, shoe-addict Louise Bawn lost one of her Christian…
from The Frisky
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Madeleine Sophie Townley is known as Mrs. Wickham at her home in England, where she lives with her husband and their three sons. But to fans worldwide, she is known as Sophie Kinsella, author of the best-selling “Shopaholic” books. Confessions of a Shopaholic is the best known of that series, thanks in part to...
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Andrew Flintoff and Ian Bell have been named in England’s 13-man squad as the selectors sprang no surprises this morning in their line-up to face Australia at Edgbaston in the third npower Test.
from Sports News from Times Online
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He may be approaching his 38th birthday and onto his third county but Dominic Cork loves a big stage as much as that other England allrounder who quite enjoyed bowling here last Monday. Perhaps we knew Cork would turn the Friends Provident Trophy final into a vehicle for his own glorification. Ask him who...
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Actor Harry Towb has died, his family has confirmed. He was 83. Mr Towb, born in Larne, County Antrim, passed away peacefully in his London home on Friday after battling cancer for a short time. He grew up in Belfast and worked with different theatrical groups before moving to England in the 1950s. As...
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By Nicolas Garriga, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS French pilot, Edmond Salis flies a replica of the original Bleriot XI, ending his flight after crossing the English Channel from England to land in Calais, northern France, Saturday. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Thibault Vandermersch) CALAIS, France – A French pilot on Saturday recreated the first-ever flight across the English...
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Actor Harry Towb has died, his family has confirmed. He was 83. Mr Towb, born in Larne, County Antrim, passed away peacefully in his London home on Friday after battling cancer for a short time. He grew up in Belfast and worked with different theatrical groups before moving to England in the 1950s. As...
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LONDON, England (CNN) — Harry Patch — the last surviving British soldier from World War I — died Saturday at the age of 111, Britain’s Ministry of Defence said. Patch died peacefully at his care home in the southwestern English city of Wells, the ministry announced. His death came a week after fellow British...
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