Afghanistan thrashed by Bangladesh in World T20 qualifier
• Bangladesh 78-1 beat Afghanistan 72 (17.1 overs) by nine wickets • Hosts win ill-tempered match with eight overs remaining The fifth ICC World Twenty20 has started with an emphatic Bangladesh win...
View ArticleRicciardo disqualified in Australia
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo is excluded from the Australian GP for breaching fuel consumption rules, having finished second. Reported by BBC News 9 hours ago.
View ArticleFlight MH370: last message to Malaysia sent 'after communications disabled'
Revelation suggests person who delivered 'All right, good night' message from missing plane knew system had been shut down Search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370: live updates The person in control...
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Family travel across world to Lichfield to celebrate mum's 90th...
RELATIVES of a Lichfield great-grandmother notched up an incredible 72,000 air miles between them in a bid to be with her as she celebrated a milestone birthday this month.Audrey Williams, from Boley...
View ArticlePaul O'Connell turns to World Cup after Ireland's Six Nations triumph
• 'Title will give a lot of younger guys the winning habit' • Retired Brian O'Driscoll backs team to do more special things When it was over, Ireland's players took a slow lap around the ground. They...
View ArticleAustralia doubts ICANN is ready to run the internet
Reported by The Register 5 hours ago.
View ArticleInjured Arizona pitcher Corbin to miss Australia series
(Reuters) - Arizona All-Star pitcher Patrick Corbin has been diagnosed with a damaged ligament in his left elbow and will not make the season-opening trip to Australia, the team said on Sunday....
View ArticleWorld Twenty20 2014: Mitchell Johnson's toe injury a blow to Australia
Australia's hopes of winning the World T20 for the first time have been hit by Mitchell Johnson's withdrawal Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 2 hours ago.
View ArticleLewis Hamilton optimistic despite lasting only two laps in Australia
• Loss of power ends Mercedes driver's race early • Team admits problem was spotted before the start Lewis Hamilton's Australian Grand Prix was over long before it had even started, Mercedes admitted...
View ArticleRare cancer sufferers should benefit from advances in science, charity urges
Guardian Australia: Rare Cancers Australia says grouping rare cancers according to similarities in their gene pattern could help in treatment Reported by guardian.co.uk 22 minutes ago.
View ArticleNetherlands reject claim they 'bullied' Gruijters out of World Twenty20
• All-rounder alleges that he was 'forced to have scan' • Replacement Tom Cooper brought in to squad The Netherlands have disputed, but promised to investigate, an astonishing accusation from their...
View ArticleHastings to do battle for Durham
Durham have deviated from the formula that won them the LV= County Championship last year by signing an overseas player: Australia bowling all-rounder John Hastings. Reported by ECB 11 hours ago.
View ArticleMH370: missing plane's co-pilot made last verbal communication, officials say
Fariq Abdul Hamid is believed to have uttered last words to air traffic control at 1.19am, just before plane's transponder stopped Follow the latest developments on our live blog The last verbal...
View ArticleDurham sign all-rounder Hastings
Reigning county champions Durham sign Australia all-rounder John Hastings as their overseas player for the 2014 season. Reported by BBC Sport 11 hours ago.
View ArticleHoggard joins attack on Trott
• Former England paceman backs Michael Vaughan • Trott targets one-day games in May for England return Having dealt decisively, if divisively, with the long-running controversy surrounding Kevin...
View ArticleA Swedish denim label wants to change the way we wear our jeans
Nudie jeans recommends not washing jeans for six months and has repair stores offering a free fix up service for old jeans Swedish denim label Nudie Jeans recommends people don't wash their new jeans...
View ArticleDuke of Cambridge: 'One baby is enough for now'
The proud father said that son George - who will be joining them on their trip to New Zealand and Australia next month - was crawling Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 4 hours ago.
View ArticleEnglish players in match-fixing ban
Two English footballers are banned for life by Fifa after helping fix games in Australia for a global betting syndicate. Reported by BBC Sport 8 hours ago.
View ArticleHome and dry: young people on alternatives to buying a place
From living on a houseboat to moving back with your parents, four people on how they've coped with not being able to afford their own property – and one on why she regrets buying In the UK, buying a...
View Article'The World Cup is beginning to feel real'
Ireland's Six Nations victory over France could have subtle ramifications for the World Cup semi-finals next year Welcome to the circle of rugby life: as one tournament ends, something bigger looms on...
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