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Vile Tia Sharp killer’s pal, the EastEnders star
THE MONSTER who killed Tia Sharp liked to boast he was a “close friend” of EastEnders actor John Altman who played “Nasty” Nick Cotton.
dailyexpress.co.uk (1 hour ago)
Last of the boy soldiers? Bid to end centuries of tradition by banning the Army from recruiting...
Sir Nick Harvey described the policy of letting 16 and 17-year-olds join the Forces as 'increasingly anachronistic'.
dailymail.co.uk (2 hours ago)
Clegg officials ordered to hand over key emails following pressure over his role in obtaining...
Nick Clegg's officials must hand over private emails to Britain’s data watchdog over how his aides lobbied for a £12 million Government grant to Booktrust, a charity linked to his wife Miriam.
dailymail.co.uk (2 hours ago)
The Great Gatsby – review
F Scott Fitzgerald did more for Hollywood than it has done for him. After his first stint in California he wrote the pitiless story, "Crazy Sunday", about an alcoholic screenwriter. In the late 30s came the series of insightful comic tales about the ageing movie hack Pat Hobby, and finally The Last Tycoon, the best,...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
Public Enemy; These Shining Lives; The Hothouse – review
In the past year the Young Vic has staged a whirling Doll's House and a Three Sisters that danced to Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit. Now Richard Jones, a director who likes a dare, has taken Ibsen's ambiguous 1882 play Public Enemy (better known as An Enemy of the People) and plunged it into the 1970s. No button...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
One tax law for us and another for Amazon | Nick Cohen
On the edge of Rugeley stands Amazon's largest distribution centre in Britain. Life for the workers who trudge around the 800,000 sq ft warehouse is not as bad as it was for the men who once worked in the pits of the Staffordshire coalfield, but that is not saying much. They must carry satnavs, which direct their...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
'How Jill Dando's death convinced me everything you know about crime is wrong': NICK ROSS tells...
NICK ROSS: Crime has been with us since Adam and Eve and, surprisingly, God didn’t spot the solution. Rather than punishing the miscreants, it might have been better had he put the forbidden fruit higher up the tree.
dailymail.co.uk (3 hours ago)
Tom Croft keen to make impact for Lions after speedy recovery
At the start of the season, Australia seemed 10 million miles away to Tom Croft, never mind 10,000 or so. He was recovering from a broken neck sustained in a collision with Nick Easter playing for Leicester at Harlequins the previous April and an operation had left him with a metal plate and four screws to hold...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)
Mariners rally, then fall to Indians in ninth, 5-4
Jason Kipnis scored the winning run in the ninth inning when Brendan Ryan's throw pulled catcher Jesus Montero off the plate, sending the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.Kipnis, who won Friday's game with a three-run homer in the 10th, sparked the winning rally with a leadoff...
thenewstribune.com (4 hours ago)
Two-thirds of voters say PM should 'listen more' to backbenchers
Over two-thirds of voters believe the prime minister should "listen and pay more attention" to the views of his backbenchers, amid the row within the party over Europe. An Opinium/Observer poll found that 67% of respondents believed David Cameron should listen to what he is being told rather than enforcing his own...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)
England v New Zealand: Joe Root shows exactly why he is already breathing down Nick Compton's neck
Simon Hughes: the cricketing gods are decreeing that Joe Root will open the batting for England in the Ashes this summer.
telegraph.co.uk (6 hours ago)
'If You Had Pitched This As A Movie, Nobody Would've Bought It'
This story comes courtesy of LA Weekly By Siran Babayan "It seemed like something somebody would make up," author Nancy Jo Sales says on the phone from her New York home. "If you had pitched this as a movie, nobody would've bought it. It would've been too unbelievable." But the story of a bunch of young suburbanites...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
Root's knock squandered by England after New Zealand rally
A slow-burning Test match is starting to catch fire. We do not know who is going to win but if the weather behaves one team will. The balance of power keeps swinging. After a 123-run partnership between Joe Root and Jonathan Trott England seemed to be sitting pretty: 159 for two and the lead 184. But then they...
guardian.co.uk (7 hours ago)
Malibu retreat with four-star pedigree for sale
Actor Nick Nolte's Malibu compound is for sale. Previous owners include comedian Tommy Chong, Don Felder of the Eagles and music producer David Foster.Actor Nick Nolte has put a Malibu compound up for sale that has seen a galaxy of stars come through its arched entryway.
latimes.com (11 hours ago)
Is Gawker's Rob Ford 'Crackstarter' Crowdfunding's Jump-The-Shark Moment?
Never an outlet to shy away from controversy or a juicy political scandal, Gawker may have finally outdone itself. The devious minds at Nick Denton's flagship site have started a crowdfunding campaign to purchase a cellphone video of what they claim is the mayor of Toronto, Canada smoking crack cocaine. You thought...
forbes.com (12 hours ago)
Pitchers keep Rangers in game, but offense fails to provide support
Nick Tepesch met the Ron Washington standard for a starting pitcher Friday night.
miamiherald.com (14 hours ago)
Shaping Sound: The dance company that TV built
The Los Angeles-based contemporary dance company Shaping Sound is the first group to emerge from the competitive dance shows “So You Think You Can Dance” and “Dancing With The Stars.” The company’s national tour - which coincides with the 10th anniversary of “SYTYCD” - stops in Salt Lake City on Saturday, May 25, as...
sltrib.com (18 hours ago)
I'd never have expected to feel such grief when my first love died
I licked my wounds and got over it. These things happen. He was my first love. I'd hoped he'd be my last, but it wasn't to be. He wanted to keep in touch. Couldn't entirely let go. I hoped he'd change his mind. Then I got the letter. Hey, guess what! I'm getting married. I bet that surprises you. It surprised me. He...
guardian.co.uk (19 hours ago)
Nick Saban or Urban Meyer: Will real devil please stand up?
Running off at the typewriter …
orlandosentinel.com (23 hours ago)
SR-56 crash victim went to CSU San Marcos, Poway High
Nick Hart, 22, who died in a Thursday collision, had studied criminal justice.
utsandiego.com (1 day ago)
College roundup, baseball: WNE eliminates Saint Joseph’s
HARWICH, Mass.-Senior Mike Rubino went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in and sophomore Nick Salerno turned in a strong pitching performance to help keep Western New England alive in the 2013 NCAA Division III New England Regional Baseball Championship on Friday at Whitehouse Field, defeating No. 6 seed Saint...
bangordailynews.com (1 day ago)
The next coalition? Why Ed Miliband needs to get Nick Clegg's number
A senior Labour MP has urged Ed Miliband to start preparing now for a possible coalition with the Liberal Democrats because it will be difficult for the party to win an overall majority in 2015.
independent.co.uk (1 day ago)
People are told migrants stole their jobs – in truth bosses want cheap labour | Deborah Orr
Having a referendum on membership of the EU is a bit like having a referendum on membership of the moon's gravitational pull. You can vote to leave it all you like, but it will still be there, exerting the natural influence of its mass. Even China has EU regulations on its statute book, because it needs them to...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
THR Adds Three to International Team
Boyd van Hoiej (Luxembourg, France), Jonathan Holland (Spain) and Nick Holdsworth (Russia) will begin immediately.
hollywoodreporter.com (1 day ago)
Ministry of Justice brings in auditors to investigate tagging contracts
The government has hired auditors to investigate whether it was overcharged on contracts for electronic tagging and monitoring of offenders which have cost £107m over the past year. The Ministry of Justice said on Friday that auditors from PricewaterhouseCoopers would examine contracts with Serco and G4S that were...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Lib Dem minister urges coalition to carry out plain cigarette packet plan
A health minister has urged the coalition to press ahead with forcing cigarettes to be sold in plain packets to reduce sales, despite the plan being dropped from the Queen's speech because of unease in Downing Street. Norman Lamb, a Liberal Democrat, has urged ministers to make Britain the first country in Europe to...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Turkey's Erdogan says U.N. must decide on any Syria no-fly zone
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday it would be up to the United Nations Security Council to decide whether to establish a no-fly zone inside Syria. "It is not a decision that could be taken between the United States and Turkey. It is something that would have to come through...
yahoo.com (1 day ago)
Nick Saban isn't really the devil. Yes he is. Maybe.
Saban, Satan, it's a little too easy to make that letter switch.
usatoday.com (1 day ago)
Nigel Farage's Scottish hounding was an antidote to fawning media treatment | Mike Small
Thursday's confrontation between Nigel Farage and Scottish protesters has led people to question just why Ukip is so unpopular in Scotland. However, it is the wrong question to ask. Instead we should be asking just what has happened to English culture that a party with a loathsome agenda of homophobia, barely masked...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Jennifer Aniston Brunches at Fred’s; Reese Witherspoon Drinks at Cellar Bar and Soho House
Party on. Celebrities popped up in many of the usual spots this week: Nick Lachey was spotted brainstorming how to stage a comeback with the other 97 Degrees geezers at Old Homestead Steakhouse and the Ainsworth, Jennifer Aniston brought Justin Theroux to Fred's for brunch and shopping, and Demi Lovato dined at Lavo...
nymag.com (1 day ago)
