Saturday, November 21, 2009 Previous editions
AN AMERICAN student accused of murdering her British roommate in Italy had a growing hatred for the victim and killed her in retaliation during a drug-fuelled sex game, a prosecutor said yesterday in closing arguments at her murder trial.
FORMER Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has had a British lawyer appointed to represent him at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal.
OPRAH WINFREY yesterday announced that her daytime television show will end its run in 2011after 25 seasons on the air.
BUSINESSMAN Denis O’Brien said he will continue to pay the wages of Giovanni Trapattoni and called the Ireland manager a genius.
A MAN who strangled his wife during a nightmare in the belief he was attacking an intruder walked free from court yesterday after the case against him was withdrawn.
THE case of a man accused of robbing Steven Gerrard’s home was yesterday committed to crown court for trial.
HUNDREDS of men in south India joined forces to mark World Men’s Day, voicing their protest against “biased” laws favouring women.
HEIDI KLUM and her post-baby body led the parade at the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show, which returned to New York with some fresh faces after four years on the road.
THE world’s biggest cruise ship – boasting its own open air park and amphitheatre – was officially unveiled yesterday.
HOLLYWOOD actor James Caan is seeking a divorce from his wife of 14 years.
A SOUTH Florida jury has ordered Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million (€202m) to a former smoker, agreeing that the tobacco company’s negligence was the cause of her emphysema.
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