Event: Iowa State Fair

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Ail to the chief: How to survive the presidential campaign trail

Fast food and close confines mean keeping healthy and in peak condition is next to impossible for US presidential candidates, write Steve Holland and Emily Stephenson.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2016

QUIRKY WORLD ... Diplomatic offensive: Peace breaks out between top cats

ENGLAND: The top cats in Whitehall have apparently ceased hostilities after a “fracas”, new Commons Leader David Lidington has reassured MPs.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2016

Scene + Heard: Entertainment news round-up

Everything you need to know from the world of entertainment this week.

Fri, 24 Jul, 2015

Five die as concert stage collapses during storm

A STAGE collapsed during a storm at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday, sending steel scaffolding into the terrified crowd and killing at least five people awaiting a performance by the country band Sugarland.

Mon, 15 Aug, 2011

US presidential battle: Republican rivals joust in debate

Minnesota rivals Tim Pawlenty and Michele Bachmann have sparred bitterly in a Republican presidential debate, trying to stand out ahead of an Iowa test vote with huge consequences.

Fri, 12 Aug, 2011