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QUIRKY WORLD ... Taking the air: Suspects end chase with selfies, high-fives

USA: Two burglary suspects in a top-down convertible led police on a bizarre chase through rainy southern California which ended with the men stopping to exchange high-fives with onlookers and take selfies before being handcuffed.

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Royal couple postpones honeymoon for training

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Edinburgh sees Phillips marry rugby player Tindall

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Kerry woman prepares to address Pope on London visit

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Benedict praises Britain as a ‘force for good’

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Speech hails Britain’s role in Nazi fight

Pope: UK is a 'force for good'

Pope Benedict XVI praised the UK as a “force for good” today as he arrived for a historic visit.

Thu, 16 Sep, 2010

Pope speaks of 'sadness' over abuse scandals

Pope Benedict XVI spoke of his “sadness” over his church’s handling of child abuse scandals today as he flew to the UK for an historic visit.

Thu, 16 Sep, 2010

Pope arrives for first state visit to UK

Pope Benedict XVI flew in to Scotland today to begin the first papal state visit to the UK.

Thu, 16 Sep, 2010

Pope's visit overshadowed by Cardinal's 'third world' comments

Pope Benedict’s historic arrival in Britain today was overshadowed by comments comparing the nation with a “third world country”.

Thu, 16 Sep, 2010

Church leaders want Boyle to sing for Pope

Church leaders said today they wanted TV talent show star Susan Boyle to sing for the Pope during his visit to Britain.

Sun, 25 Apr, 2010

200,000 send out anti-poverty message in Scotland

Hundreds of thousands of people joined hands to form a human band around Scotland’s capital today in protest at world poverty.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2005

Queen scraps holiday plans over summit protests

Queen Elizabeth II has scrapped her annual July holiday plans in Scotland because of the G8 protest marches, Buckingham Palace said.

Sun, 05 Jun, 2005

Splendour of Scots capital's old town under threat

Edinburgh, Robert Louis Stevenson once said, is what Paris ought to be.

Sun, 08 Dec, 2002