Here are the tips for today’s August Bank Holiday horse racing taking place in the UK and Ireland. Each horse is a tip to win the race. The horse in bold is the best bet at each course: Cartmel 2:20 – Ravati 2:55 – Star Tenor 3:30 – Reel Charmer 4:05 – Stoneriggs Merc 4:40 [...]
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:54:57 | Posted in
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Manchester City beat Portsmouth by one goal to nil to retain their 100% win record at the start of this season’s Barclays Permier League. Emanuel Adabayor also kept a 100% record going: he has scored in each of Man City’s three games to date this term. It took just half an hour for Adabeyor to [...]
Fin, Kimi Raikkonen, in the red of Ferrari, won his – and Ferrari’s – first Formula 1 Grand Prix since 2008 in lifting the Belgian Grand Prix by under 1 second from Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India. The Italian, Fisichella, secured Force India’s best ever finishing position with an excellent drive, during which his pace [...]
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:19:18 | Posted in
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Noel Gallagher, the man who, in 1991, formed Oasis, one of the world’s biggest touring rock bands of the past 15 years, yesterday put what might be the final nail in the coffin of the band, after it was announced at a French music festival that: “the group no longer exists. They will not play [...]
Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:46:39 | Posted in
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The reality television show, Big Brother, which is screened on Channel 4 in the UK is to be axed in 2010 after its 11th annual showing. The broadcaster, which has screened each series of Big Brother on UK television, announced at the launch of it’s Autumn 2009 programming today that it shall not be renewing [...]
Dominic Mohan will take over as the new editor of The Sun newspaper next month when Rebekah Brooks leaves to begin her new role as Chief Executive of News International. Mohan, who has been deputy editor for The Sun since 2007, has worked for the newspaper for more than 13 years, during which he has [...]
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:06:33 | Posted in
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In a landmark decision, the Argentinian Supreme Court has ruled that it is ‘unconstitutional’ to punish those who use the drug cannabis. The decision was reached following a case where five men were arrested in possession of marijuana cigarettes, the court ruling that “each adult is free to make lifestyle decisions without the intervention of [...]
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:47:09 | Posted in
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A 42 year old man received open heart surgery in July after he was stabbed in East London by a group who posed as car sellers on popular free classified website, Gumtree. After the stabbing, the victim was saved by a member of the public who scared away the attackers before providing first aid while [...]
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:19:06 | Posted in
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Reports emerged today from the LA Times claiming that the death of pop star Michael Jackson have officially been ruled a homicide by the Los Angeles coroners office. In the LA Times report, it is claimed that the singer was killed by “lethal levels” of the drug Propofol, which, it is alleged, may have been [...]
Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:37:01 | Posted in
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On Monday 24th August 2009, the Scottish devolved parliament recalled from its summer recess to discuss the release of Lockerbie Bomber Mr Abdelbasit Ali Mohmed Ali Megrahi on compassionate grounds following the statement last Thursday 20th August 2009 by the Justice Minister Kenny MacAskill ordering his repatriation to Libya. Several key issues were discussed including [...]
Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:53:11 | Posted in
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