I'm pinching myself all the time, says Gloucestershire first day...
WILL Tavare played his first trial game for Gloucestershire's academy at Cheltenham at the age of 11 – yesterday the College Ground was the scene of his best innings to date. The late-bloomer admitted...
View ArticleWilliam's crown gets a polish: American Vanity Fair accused of manipulating...
The front cover photo, which was taken during the couple's trip to Australia and New Zealand, appears to have been altered to flatter Prince William. Reported by MailOnline 2 hours ago.
View ArticleKKR joins Australia's PEP in indicative bid for SAI Global - sources
SYDNEY, July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. buyout giant KKR & Co LP is expected to join Australia's Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) to lodge a $1 billion bid for Australian compliance company SAI Global Ltd,...
View ArticleGlasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games just eight days away
THIS year's summer of sport is set to continue with the start of the Commonwealth Games just eight days away. The London 2012 Olympics left a lasting impression on the nation and created a whole new...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2014: Best goals of the tournament in flipbook form
To remember the three most spectacular goals from Australia's Tim Cahill, Netherlands' Robin van Persie, and Colombia's James Rodriguez, the team of Dutch artists behind the Stabilo YouTube channel...
View ArticleAustralia: New survey reveals homophobic abuse affects four in five gay athletes
A new survey of Australian sport has revealed that 85 percent of gay sportsmen and -women have seen or experienced homophobic abuse. Reported by PinkNews 14 hours ago.
View ArticleKick and kill: is this the best new hope for an Aids cure?
Last week, a four-year-old girl thought to have been cleared of HIV was found to be still infected. But scientists are not giving up, and trials of a promising new technique are about to begin In 33...
View ArticleLord Baden-Powell's great grandson found guilty of murdering his wife
Gerard Baden-Clay, the great grandson of Scouts founder Lord Baden-Powell, has been found guilty by a court in Australia of murdering his wife Allison Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 15 hours ago.
View ArticleForget chicken, beef and lamb... Australian professor says people should now...
Professor Philip Hayward from Southern Cross University believes it makes sense to eat animals that are culled because they are considered pests and prey on Australia's native animals. Reported by...
View ArticleMorning Mail: brief Gaza ceasefire, and the Palmer effect on politics
Guardian Australia's morning news briefing from around the web Continue reading... Reported by guardian.co.uk 11 hours ago.
View ArticleRPT-KKR joins Australia's PEP in indicative bid for SAI Global - sources
SYDNEY, July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. buyout giant KKR & Co LP is expected to join Australia's Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) to lodge a $1 billion bid for Australian compliance company SAI Global Ltd,...
View ArticleHistory will condemn climate change denialists
Tony Abbott was elected by the right-wing of his party for a single purpose: to destroy any meaningful action in Australia against the threat of climate change The argument for radical action on...
View ArticleColes takes on Australia's Big Four with new mobile payment and loyalty app
Australian supermarket chain Coles has upped the tempo in its aggressive push into financial services with the launch of a new combined mobile ... Reported by Finextra 9 hours ago.
View ArticleAustralia's former sprint record holder Sullivan retires
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former 100 meters freestyle world record holder Eamon Sullivan has retired from the pool following medical advice not to swim on to the 2016 Rio Olympics, Swimming Australia said...
View ArticleQantas shares slide after watered-down deal
Watered down plans to lift investment limits on foreign ownership in Australia’s flag carrier fail to impress shareholders Reported by FT.com 7 hours ago.
View ArticleAndrew Leigh explains why tax office job cuts will cost more than they save...
Shadow assistant treasurer Andrew Leigh reckons Joe Hockey's plan to shed tax office jobs is a dud, given ATO data which suggest they make more in revenue than their sackings will save. Join him in...
View ArticleScouts heir jailed for killing his wife: Great-grandson of Lord Baden-Powell...
Gerard Baden-Clay, 43, killed his wife Allison at their home in Brisbane, Australia, during an argument before dumping her body beside a river several miles away. Reported by MailOnline 4 hours ago.
View ArticleLeading golfers head to Ash for senior qualifying
QUALIFYING for this year's Senior Open Golf Championship at Royal Porthcawl has attracted a near record number of entries with golfers from South Africa, Australia, United States and Japan converging...
View ArticleBadminton: Australians back in Derbyshire for Commonwealth Games...
AUSTRALIA'S national badminton team are returning to Derbyshire for a training camp ahead of the Commonwealth Games.The Aussies will spend this week in the county before travelling to Glasgow.They...
View ArticleGodolphin to establish permanent base in Australia
GODOLPHIN have announced plans to establish permanent base in Australia with John O’Shea appointed head trainer and horses to carry their royal blue colours. Reported by Racing Post 2 hours ago.
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