London: Cherie Blair, barrister and wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair, on Wednesday sued the now-defunct News of the World over hacking of her phone, joining a host of celebrities and others who have initiated legal proceedings against media baron Rupert Murdoch's company. Cherie's solicitor Graham Atkins confirmed a claim had been made "in relation to the unlawful interception of her voicemails" against News International and private investigator Glenn...
03:37 AM, Feb 23, 2012
Panaji: British MP of Indian origin Keith Vaz's electoral campaigning on Sunday for a controversial political family in Goa has triggered outrage in the Goan diasopra and on internet. Vaz shared the stage with Valanka Alemao, one of the four members of the Alemao family contesting the March 3 polls to the state assembly here. He has defended his presence at Valanka's debut electoral campaign from the Benaulim assembly constituency...
01:04 PM, Feb 14, 2012
London: News International chairman James Murdoch has landed himself in a fresh controversy after two of his former employees questioned his testimony to a House of Commons committee, opening another line of inquiry in the messy phone-hacking issue. Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday said James Murdoch had questions to answer to parliament after the two former employees, Colin Myler (editor of News of the World) and Tom Crone (legal...
05:46 PM, Jul 22, 2011
London: A British MP's wife works as a prostitute charging 70 pounds "for oral sex without a condom followed by full sex with a condom", said a media report in London. The revelation left the MP stunned as he said: "That's a horrible shock". 'Sunday Mirror' reported that Tory MP Mike Weatherley's Brazilian wife Carla, 39, works at three seedy brothels. The expose could prove embarrassing to Prime Minister David...
02:44 PM, Sep 06, 2010
Ahmedabad: Australia captain Ricky Ponting on Monday said that preserving wickets till the middle overs and negotiating the spinners will be key to their strategy in the remainder of the World Cup matches. After commencing their title defence in style with an emphatic 91-run victory over Zimbabwe here on Monday, Ponting said keeping wickets in hand will also help them during the batting powerplays. Preserving wickets is going to be...
02:20 AM, Dec 20, 2007
Port Elizabeth: Virat Kohli struck a sparkling 87 not out and had a hand in three dismissals but couldn't stop South Africa from winning the fourth one-day international against India at St George's Park on Friday. South Africa won the rain-affected game by 48 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method to level the five-match series at 2-2, making Sunday's final match at Centurion the decider. JP Duminy was South Africa's star, ...
10:18 AM, Dec 03, 2007
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08:47 AM, Dec 03, 2007
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