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Gristhorpe Man 'was Bronze Age warrior chieftain' Reports by Roger Highfield and Nic Fleming The Telegraph (Filed: 07/09/2006) Gristhorpe Man, who was found buried in a tree trunk in the 19th century, has been identified as a Bronze Age warrior chieftain by archaeologists. The...

Washington Times No cheesy surrender for the Americans by Wesley Pruden September 8, 2006 French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has said there is no such thing as a War on Terror The only flaw in France, a wise man once said, is the people who live there. This is harsh, and unkind to...

I'll be tough on terror By GEORGE PASCOE-WATSON Political Editor September 08, 2006 Gordon Brown: Soon-to-be Prime Minister GORDON Brown today loyally backs “courageous” Tony Blair over the war on terror in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Chancellor vows to match Mr Blair’s tough stand on...

UK soldier injured in Iraq dies 8th September 2006 A British soldier has died from injuries sustained in a shooting incident in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence said. The soldier, who was serving in 58 Battery, 12 Regiment Royal Artillery, was injured when his patrol came under fire in Al...

Shocking footage shows British troops in Afghanistan firefight 7th September 2006 Go get 'em, boys!: Footage of British troops in a firefight with Taliban fighters Their base surrounded by Taliban fighters, a group of British troops fight for their lives to repel wave after wave of...

Rooney in 'threesome' punch-up Wayne is said to have defended Coleen's honour Wayne Rooney and his fiancée Coleen McLoughlin England star Wayne Rooney reportedly punched another Premiership footballer for asking if his fiancée was up for a "threesome". The incident between Rooney and...

The Times September 08, 2006 + Post a Comment One friend Britain must stand by Gerard Baker First task for the next prime minister: make sure foreign policy is right behind America Gordon Brown is the overwhelming favourite to be the next British Prime Minister. Like Blair and other...

Continental Europeans are lazy and now they are forcing their laziness upon the hard-working British. The Times September 08, 2006 Business forced to adopt EU six-hour work limit By David Charter, Europe Correspondent EMPLOYEES will be banned from working for more than six hours without...

Evil Ian Huntley, who was jailed in 2003 for a mininum of 40 years for the murders of 10 year olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, left hospital yesterday. He tried to commit suicide in his cell. Huntley was found comatose in his prison cell at 1am on Tuesday. Yesterday, as he was led from...

Trescothick's Indiaphobia By JULIE MOULT SEPTEMBER 07, 2006 England's Marcus Trescothick has said that he has Indiaphobia, the fear of India. ENGLAND cricket ace Marcus Trescothick has a dread of INDIA, it was revealed yesterday. His Indiaphobia means he has withdrawn from next...

Amazing escape for bus passengers as double decker bursts into flames 7th September 2006 These images show the bus shortly after it burst into flames. Passengers fled for their lives when their bus burst into flames. The driver of the doubledecker number 43 ordered them off after he...

Meet George: the talking - and romancing - robot by JANE FRYER 6th September 2006 It's good to talk: The face of George, software that can hold a conversation A sunny afternoon in a computer-strewn office in Norwich and I am struggling to bond with a middle-aged bald man wearing a white...

The Times September 07, 2006 Jean Valentine, 82, a former bombe operator, explains the decoder at Bletchley Park yesterday (Rui Vieira/PA) Code battle relived as Engima-buster whirrs into action By Alan Hamilton IT HAS the bulk to challenge a Chippendale sideboard and a...

China Ranks Korea as Ninth Most Powerful nation World's most powerful nations (ranked according to GDP, military power, diplomacy, capital strength, technological power, natural resources, human resources, government coordination and control capability, information and communication) 1)...

32 Iraqis are booted out of UK By DAVID WOODING Whitehall Editor and JAMIE PYATT September 06, 2006 Monster of the skies: the huge RAF C-17 Hercules is the world's 2nd-largest transport aircraft, suitable for containing lots of asylum cheats. LABOUR finally got tough on asylum...

The German (who else?) Director, Diana & The 'Nazi' Monarch Written by Joanne Leyland Thursday, 31 August 2006 The timing couldn't have been worse. On the ninth anniversary of their mother's death, Princes William and Harry have been alerted to the fact a new stage show is to...

Japanese monarchy celebrates birth of male heir Justin McCurry in Tokyo Wednesday September 6, 2006 The Guardian A group of Japanese men celebrate the birth of the country’s future emperor. Photograph: David Coll/EPA Japanese royalists were in celebratory mood today after Princess Kiko...

WAR ON TERROR The 18th British soldier to be killed in the war against terrorism since Friday and the 38th to be killed in Afghanistan since 2001 - UK soldier killed by Afghan mine Thirty-eight UK soldiers have been killed in Afganistan since 2001 A British soldier has been killed...

Phone telepathy: You knew it was true September 5, 2006 NORWICH, England (Reuters) -- Many people have experienced the phenomenon of receiving a telephone call from someone shortly after thinking about them -- now a scientist says he has proof of what he calls telephone telepathy. Rupert...

Why did Zidane headbutt Materazzi? The reason is because Zidane offered to give Materazzi his shirt after the game, which is normal. But Materazzi told him: "I prefer to have your sister." France and Italy play each other tonight in a Euro 2008 qualifying game...