Saturday 4th July, 2009
Michael Owen seals Manchester United switch
United Kingdom News.NetStriker Michael Owen completed his free-transfer move to English football champions Manchester United Friday.
Britain relaxes restrictions on travel to Sri Lanka
United Kingdom News.NetThe British government has relaxed travel restrictions on its citizens visiting Sri Lanka nearly five weeks after Tamil separatist rebels were defeated to end a more then 30-year war in the South Asian country, the British high commission in Colombo said Friday.
Fire in London's tower block kills six
United Kingdom News.NetSix people, including three children, have died in a fire in a block of flats in London, the fire brigade said late Friday.
Iran frees three more British embassy staff
United Kingdom News.NetIran has freed three more staff members of the British embassy who were detained on charges of stoking the post-election unrest, a media report said Friday.
Six killed in London high-rise fire
United Kingdom News.NetSix people died Friday in a blaze that struck a 12-storey apartment house in south London.
Lee unlocks secret of reverse swing; stakes claim for Ashes selection
United Kingdom News.NetAustralian speedster Brett Lee boosted his selection chances for the first Ashes Test starting Wednesday at Cardiff with a burst of five for 21 in 40 balls in a practice match against Englad Lions at Worcester.
Sree Dasari turns matchmaker on 'Big Brother'
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Big Brother contender Sree Dasari has been handing out love tips to Freddie Fisher on how to land Charlie.
Women deluging Oz town yearning for Nicole Kidman's 'fertility water'
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, July 3 : Tourists have been flocking to an Australian town ever since Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman has revealed that she got pregnant after swimming in a nearby waterfall.
Jacko to be buried in 2,50,000 dlrsold plated coffin
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Late King of Pop Michael Jackson will be buried in a solid bronze, gold-plated coffin worth a whopping 2,50,000 dollars, say reports.
DiCaprio's girlfriend appears nude in online video campaign
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Leonardo DiCaprio's supermodel girlfriend Bar Refaeli has shed her clothes for a new steamy campaign.
Clooney ends partnership with Warner Bros, joins hands with Sony
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : George Clooney has ended his long-standing business partnership with Warner Bros. movie studios, and has instead joined hands with Sony.
UK pub called "Cheers" by patrons named Britain's best boozer
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : A pub that regulars call "Cheers" has topped the list of pubs in Britain.
Drunken Winehouse banned from swimming by Caribbean resort staff
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Staff at the luxury Caribbean resort have banned troubled singer Amy Winehouse from swimming in their pool, as she does so after marathon boozing sessions.
Britney's fan spent £10K and 10yrs idolising her
United Kingdom News.Net... has a British fan who has spent 10,000 pounds and 10 years of his life doting on her.
Recession-hit Gordon Ramsay sees brighter future
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Donkey from Shrek voted 'Most Loved Movie Animal'
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Donkey from Shrek has been named 'The Most Loved Movie Animal' in a new poll.
Jacko used author Jack London's name to obtain drugs
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Late King of Pop Michael Jackson believably at least two aliases, including the name of the American author Jack London, to obtain drugs.
Andy Murray immortalised in life-sized sculpture made from pizza dough
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Tennis star Andy Murray has been sculpted in dough by his favourite Pizza Express restaurant, where he recently persuaded staff to serve him a Margherita despite the kitchens being shut.
Jacko's long-time friend denies being his son's biological father
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's long-time friend has dismissed rumours that he is the biological father of Prince Michael II, also called 'Blanket'.
Brit woman hangs herself on fishhooks as part of Paris shark protest
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : A British woman took a drastic step to stress the threat of extinction facing sharks worldwide by piercing her skin with giant fish hooks, and hanging herself from the ceiling of a boutique in Paris.
Cheryl Cole steps out in see-through dress to celebrate 26th birthday
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : Girls Aloud member Cheryl Cole reportedly stepped out in a head-turning, see-through dress as she celebrated her 26th birthday.
Cheryl Cole set to front US version of 'The X Factor'
United Kingdom News.NetLondon, : 'The X Factor' co-judge Cheryl Cole is said to have been specially chosen by music mogul Simon Cowell to front a US version of the show.
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