Articles by sandrea

Suspended snooker champion John Higgins said he was fighting “the biggest match of my life” as he vowed to clear his name over match-fixing allegations which sent shockwaves through the sport. The 34-year-old millionaire insisted […] […]

A Greek court is this week expected to deliver a verdict in the case of two tour firm employees charged over the deaths of a brother and sister who were poisoned by carbon monoxide. Christianne […] […]

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death at a bar. Police and paramedics were called to Mezz Bar in Ruston Way, Lincoln, at 1.45am on Monday. A spokesman for […] […]

The parents of Madeleine McCann have thanked “everyone who stayed with us” as they marked the three-year anniversary of their daughter’s disappearance. In a message on their findmadeleine.com website, Kate and Gerry McCann said: “We […] […]

Early in the morning on March 23, Zheng Minsheng walked in front of an elementary school in Fujian province. Wielding a knife, he attacked the students who happened to be around, killing eight and wounding […] […]

Tens of thousands of union members and leftist political activists gathered Saturday for the first legally-sanctioned May Day celebration in Istanbul’s central Taksim Square in 30 years. Participants included relatives of at least 34 people […] […]

Drug violence in the Mexican state of Chihuahua left 24 people dead in the span of 24 hours this weekend, the state attorney general’s office said Sunday. The killings were scattered over four locations throughout […] […]

Federal officials closed a portion of the northern Gulf of Mexico to fishing Sunday, curtailing a billion-dollar business as high winds and choppy seas hampered efforts to corral a rapidly growing oil spill. The spill […] […]