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The voice of Rupert says: Let's have a giggle at speech impediments
Thu May 3, 2012 8:34 AM EDT
They are a fun loving lot at the London Sun - the paper Rupert Murdoch says we should look to if we want to know his views. This is the way the paper greeted the appointment of Roy Hodgson – a man with a speech impediment that causes him to have difficulty pr …
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Coroner opens inquest into death of UK spy
Sun Apr 22, 2012 10:07 AM EDT
A British codebreaker had complained of friction at the country's overseas spy agency before his naked and decomposing body was found inside a padlocked sports bag, his family told an inquest Monday.
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UK police arrest 3 in police bribery investigation
Thu Apr 12, 2012 6:19 AM EDT
A journalist from Rupert Murdoch's Sun tabloid and two other suspects were arrested Thursday as part of an investigation into corrupt links between the British police and the press, officials said.
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UK's Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron Praises President Barack Obama's 'Strength, Moral Authority and Wisdom' (Video)
Fri Mar 16, 2012 12:04 PM EDT
British Prime Minister David Cameron praised US President Barack Obama for his strength, moral authority and wisdom in his toast the President, the First Lady, and the people of the United States at a state dinner in Washington last night. Watch the video of both the President' …
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Top British financial regulator to step down
Fri Mar 16, 2012 10:00 AM EDT
Hector Sants, one of Britain's top financial regulators during the banking crisis of the past five years, has decided to step down as chief executive of the Financial Services Authority, in a move that deals a blow to current arrangements to overhaul the country's system of financial regulation.
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Rowan Williams to step down as Anglican leader
Fri Mar 16, 2012 7:24 AM EDT
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is stepping down at the end of the year, calling an end to a tumultuous decade as leader of a global Anglican Communion that has been sharply divided over sexuality and gender.
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English Catholics campaign against gay marriage
Sun Mar 11, 2012 6:51 AM EDT
The Catholic Church in England intensified its campaign against government plans to legalize same-sex marriage Sunday, urging the faithful to protect the "true meaning" of matrimony for future generations.
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A 'mute' autistic man trapped in world of silence stuns music industry by recording a charity album with a pitch-perfect singing voice (Video)
Thu Mar 8, 2012 11:28 AM EST
Article in the Daily Mail: 'Mute' autistic man trapped in a world of silence stuns experts with his amazing singing voice Kyle has only ever said a handful of words His personality and emotion shine through in his singing, says mother
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American war reporter Marie Colvin killed in Syria
Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:18 AM EST
Respected American journalist Marie Colvin, who spent decades reporting on conflicts from Sri Lanka to Syria, focusing on the suffering of women and children in wartime, died in a fierce shelling attack Wednesday in Syria.
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The British Academy Film Awards 2012: Meryl Streep Best Actress, Jean Dujardin Best Actor, The Artist Best Picture (Video and Complete Award List)
Sun Feb 12, 2012 9:20 PM EST
Meryl Streep accepts the Leading Actress BAFTA for her role as Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady": Jean Dujardin accepts the Leading Actor BAFTA for his role as George Valentin in the silent movie "The Artist":
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