Ashleigh Butler, 17, trained her pet to jump and dance for their elaborate routine, performed to Lalo Schifrin’s Mission Impossible theme. Judge Simon Cowell said the pair, from Northamptonshire, were one of his “favourite ever acts”. The television audience peaked at 14.5 million, said ITV. The pair will appear in the Royal Variety Performance. Butler [...]
Former Manchester United and Real Madrid striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy retired from football on Monday. The 35-year-old Dutchman, who played this season for Malaga in the Spanish league, said that “yesterday I played my last game as a professional.” He scored four goals in limited action for Malaga this season. On Sunday, the Costa del [...]
Barton was sent off for elbowing Carlos Tévez and then kicked Sergio Aguero before attempting to headbutt Vincent Kompany and could face a ban of up to 10-matches. The FA said in a statement: “The FA has today charged Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton in relation to two acts of alleged violent conduct during [...]
Bree (Marcia Cross): She was on trial for allegedly killing Gaby’s (Eva Longoria) abusive stepfather Alejandro, which Carlos (Antonio Chavira) had actually done. Renee (Vanessa Williams) went to see her fiancé Ben (Charles Mesure) when he got thrown in jail for contempt before their wedding because he refused to answer questions on the stand about [...]
Greece has “seriously considered” leaving the euro, an adviser to the country’s former prime minister has told Sky News. Richard Parker, who advised George Papandreou, the nation’s leader until late last year, said the government investigated the prospect of exiting the single currency in some depth even in the early stages of the crisis. Until [...]
JP Morgan Chase, America’s biggest bank, issued a surprise trading update after US markets had shut on Thursday, admitting it had incurred $2bn (£1.2bn) of trading losses in the past six weeks. Jamie Dimon, chief executive of the bank which was praised for its handling of the 2008 banking crisis, cited “sloppiness” “bad judgment” and [...]
The prince turned his hand to weather presenting along with his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, at the BBC headquarters in Glasgow. Video of the weather forecast has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times. The story also features in newspapers, bulletins and on news websites from Europe to South America and has trended worldwide [...]
They stunned Simon Cowell with their dynamic synchronised swimming act – prompting him to declare ‘It was like being in a human aquarium’. And as Aquabatique last night won a place in the Britain’s Got Talent final, it was revealed they had been spotted by producers and fast-tracked through the audition process on the ITV [...]
Manchester United and England defender Chris Smalling will miss Euro 2012 with a groin injury. Manager Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed the news on Friday morning after Smalling suffered the injury during last week’s win over Swansea at Old Trafford. ‘Chris has suffered a bad injury,’ said Ferguson. ‘It is a groin muscle injury and he [...]
Douglas County sheriff’s deputies have searched the home of popular Denver Nuggets centre Chris “Birdman” Andersen. Sheriff’s spokesman Ron Hanavan confirmed that the search took place Thursday as part of an investigation conducted by the department’s Internet Crimes Against Children unit. Andersen has not been arrested and Hanavan said no arrest warrant has been issued. [...]
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