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CHICAGO (AP) — Marvin Isley, the bass player who helped give R&B powerhouse the Isley Brothers their distinctive sound, has died at a Chicago hospital. He was 56. Isley died Sunday morning at an inpatient […] […]

LONDON, June 8, 2010 (AFP) — US singer Chris Brown has postponed a series of concerts in Britain after being refused a visa over his sentence for assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna, his tour organisers and officials […] […]

TESTS to find out whether or not the two crocodiles found in Tivoli Gardens last week were fed humans, have still not been done. Assistant Commissioner of Police Glenmore Hinds yesterday said he is unable […] […]

British superchef Jamie Oliver has road-tripped his way around America and made more than a few discoveries. In New York, he got beyond the posh restaurants of Manhattan and visited the burbs, feasting on Egyptian, […] […]

A British woman saved her four pet greyhounds from her burning house – but forgot about her grandson, who was asleep upstairs. Luckily, firefighters got to 11-year-old Curtis in time and helped him scramble out […] […]

By Sandrea: MY GRIPE The Conservatives policy to make individuals coming to the UK  pass English test, especially for spouses and unmarried people, should come as no surprise to anyone. Immigration control was always going […] […]

Immigrants coming to Britain to marry or join their partner will soon be asked to take an English language test first. All non-European migrants will have to demonstrate basic communication skills that enable them to […] […]

IRAN has sentenced award-winning woman journalist Jila Baniyaghoob to jail for one year and banned her from writing for 30 years over post-election unrest. Baniyaghoob, 39, “has been sentenced to one year in jail and […] […]

A team of expert adventure hikers has found human remains, canteens, ammunition and boots from the site of an epic World War II battle between Australian and Japanese soldiers that has been lost for 68 […] […]

MANY pregnant women are being forced to stand on public transport because commuters can’t tell the difference between a baby bump and a big belly, surveys have found. Two surveys in the UK have discovered […] […]