Apr 15 2008
Banksy pulled off an audacious stunt to produce what is believed to be his biggest work yet in central London. The secretive graffiti artist managed to erect three storeys of scaffolding behind a security fence despite being watched by a CCTV camera.
Apr 12 2008
A nude portrait of France’s First Lady Carla Bruni was sold for £45,500 last night. The black-and-white photograph went under the hammer at Christie’s auction house in New York. Bidding was brisk for the 13 x 10in print which showed the...
Apr 10 2008
Uganda’s top rebel leader, Joseph Kony, was expected to sign an historic peace deal on Thursday to end one of Africa’s longest and most brutal civil conflicts. The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) chief was due in the southern Sudan...
Apr 9 2008
Sweet Jesus! What has gotten into the Democratic Party when it comes to issues of faith? On Sunday, CNN will broadcast the Compassion Forum, an event hosted by CNN’s Campbell Brown and Newsweek Editor Jon Meacham. It will explore issues of faith...
Apr 7 2008
The guide stresses the importance of wearing underpants as in the UK “it is illegal to show certain parts of the body” and the warriors will be running in traditional attire including shields and spears.
Apr 7 2008
An Australian man and his adult daughter went public about their relationship after having a baby together, as new revelations emerged on Monday that a previous child of the couple died a few days after birth. John Deaves, 61, and his daughter Jenny,...
Apr 3 2008
Australia and Europe will enjoy closer relations under an agreement reached between Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. The two men held talks in Brussels, ahead of the NATO summit in the Romanian capital...
Apr 1 2008
Record levels of immigration have had “little or no impact” on the economic well-being of Britons, an influential House of Lords committee has said. It says competition from immigrants has had a negative impact on the low paid and training...
Mar 19 2008
The latest shockwaves in the credit crisis engulfing the global financial system wiped £51 billion from the value of the UK’s biggest companies today. On a dramatic day which saw the Bank of England pump an extra £5 billion into frozen money...