Pakistani cricketers apply for bails
The Pakistani cricketers convicted yesterday of conspiracy to throw matches in last year’s Test against England have applied for bails.
Posted: Nov 4th, 2011
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‘Rioters display poor technique’ claims Toxteth riot veteran
John Ashurst, TV pundit and veteran of the 1981 Toxteth riots in Liverpool today slammed what he called the ‘highly suspect’ techniques of many of the rioters who have wreaked havoc on English streets over the last few days.
Cricket success prompts emergency inquiry into crisis in English game
The current run of form of the English test cricket team has forced the England and Wales Cricket Board to launch an emergency inquiry to halt the side’s alarming slide into success.
Posted: Aug 8th, 2011
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Aid agencies blast the West as ‘awareness’ levels plummet
In an unprecedented press release today, a spokesperson representing the African Union and a conglomeration of aid agencies criticised the West’s ‘myopic focus on food and medical supplies, to the detriment of raising awareness and painting murals’.
Posted: May 29th, 2011
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Ireland: high hopes for ‘Polite Queueing’ Olympic team
As Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny does his best to emulate the stunning success of the British attempts at coalition, the Irish government-in-waiting has divulged its plans to take the UK’s place in the world with the unveiling of its ‘polite queuing’ 2012 team.
Posted: Mar 3rd, 2011
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