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Dancing On Ice to end next year new
Popular TV series Dancing On Ice is to be axed after one further series, it was announced.
Archers 'not competing with soaps' new
The Archers' outgoing editor Vanessa Whitburn has denied that the drama has been competing with soaps such as EastEnders for sensational storylines.
Dancing on Ice to end next year new
Popular TV series Dancing On Ice is to be axed after one further series, it has been announced.
Edith slams designer child clothes new
DJ Edith Bowman has hit out at the trend for "ridiculous" designer clothes for children.
Roo baby joy for Wayne and Coleen new
Coleen Rooney has become mum to her second son.
Kelly Rowland joining US X Factor new
Simon Cowell has added former Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland and Latin artist Paulina Rubio to the judging panel of the US version of The X Factor.
Gatland delighted with progress new
Warren Gatland has revealed that the British and Irish Lions' backs last week put their Wales counterparts "to the sword" as part of their preparations for Australia.
Rodwell out to prove himself new
Jack Rodwell is determined to ensure Manchester City fans see the best of him next season.
Foster backs Moyes for United new
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster is tipping David Moyes to make a success of replacing Sir Alex Ferguson.
New baby joy for Wayne and Coleen
Manchester United star Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen have had a second son, the couple have announced.
Vaccine for animal birth defects
A new vaccine is being made available to prevent a disease which causes severe birth defects and miscarriages in livestock, it has been announced.
Sturgeon in economic policy attack
The Scottish Government is launching an attack on Westminster-led economic policy in its latest attempt to promote independence.
Disaster city sends expert help
The city of Joplin, Missouri, devastated by a tornado two years ago, is sending a team of safety experts to Moore.
Court orders Rios Montt retrial
Guatemala's top court has overturned the genocide conviction of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt and ordered a retrial.
Deal rescues gay marriage bill
The legalisation of gay marriage is poised to be approved by MPs after surviving a Tory backbench bid to derail it.
Potato famine blight strain named
Scientists have named a unique strain of blight which they believe triggered the Irish potato famine as HERB-1.
Ex-dictator died after shower fall
Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla died from fractures and a haemorrhage he received in a fall in the shower while serving a life sentence for human rights abuses, preliminary examination results say.
Cardinal snub over abortion stance
Boston cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped a college commencement in protest at its decision to honour Taoiseach Enda Kenny, who backs laws to permit abortion.
Scores killed by 200mph tornado
A monstrous tornado at least a half a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening neighbourhoods and destroying a school as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200mph.
Doors founder Manzarek dies at 74
Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist and founding member of The Doors who had a dramatic impact on rock 'n' roll, has died at 74 after a battle with cancer.
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Latest News
Dancing On Ice to end next year new
Popular TV series Dancing On Ice is to be axed after one further series, it was announced.
New baby joy for Wayne and Coleen
Manchester United star Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen have had a second son, the couple have announced.
Oklahoma tornado: Children pulled alive from wreckage as rescuers search for survivors with many believed to be trapped under debris
A huge tornado that tore through Oklahoma City suburbs has killed at least 51 people, including 20 children, officials in the United States say.
Latest Sport
Interpro washout won't be shelved new
The postponed RSA interprovincial Cup game between North West Warriors and the Northern Knights, scheduled for Coleraine on Sunday, may be rearranged.
Ulster need some success: Darren Cave new
When Darren Cave penned a new Ulster deal back in December of last year, he stated he was convinced his native province would win trophies over the next three years and would never forgive himself if he wasn't a part of it.
Latest Showbiz
Archers 'not competing with soaps' new
The Archers' outgoing editor Vanessa Whitburn has denied that the drama has been competing with soaps such as EastEnders for sensational storylines.
Dancing on Ice to end next year new
Popular TV series Dancing On Ice is to be axed after one further series, it has been announced.
Edith slams designer child clothes new
DJ Edith Bowman has hit out at the trend for "ridiculous" designer clothes for children.
