News archive from 7 February 2012

LIVERPOOL 0 - TOTTENHAM 0: LUIS SUAREZ FAILS TO PROVIDE THE GOODS ON KOP RETURN
LUIS SUAREZ was unable to rediscover his golden touch on his return from his eight-match suspension as Liverpool were held to a drab goalless draw at Anfield against Tottenham last night. And although he gave his side another dimension when he...

Tesco's plan to take on High Street banks on hold as it delays current accounts
Tesco's plans to take on the High Street banks have suffered a setback after it was forced to put the introduction of its current account on ice until next year. It is thought that one of the sticking points was the supermarket"s disastrous...
Cyberplex unit to pay $4.8 million to Yahoo for poor traffic
Cyberplex also said it was looking at strategic alternatives for the unit and that its President Ted Hastings, who joined the company when it acquired Tsavo in 2010, resigned. The Canadian company said it remains in talks with Yahoo but expects Yahoo...

Sir Bobby given Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award - but unable to attend ceremony due to gallstone operation
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton today underwent minor surgery after being taken ill before the Laureus World Sports Awards. The 74-year-old World Cup-winner had been due to receive an award but left London after starting to feel unwell on...

Clydesdale Bank owner announces strategic review
The Australian owner of the Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank is looking for options to sell or radically reform the businesses. National Australia Bank (NAB) has reported strong profits for the final quarter of 2011. But its British subsidiary has...
Finding out what went wrong with failed romance
A website called WotWentWrong provides a guided way to request and respond to feedback on why things didn't work out. "It's for the people who are evolved enough to really want to be mature about it and find out so that they can move on,"...

Michael Fassbender wins best actor at Standard film awards
Michael Fassbender has won the best actor prize at the Evening Standard British film awards for his roles in sex addiction drama Shame and Jane Eyre. His win comes less than a week before the Baftas, where Fassbender is up for best actor. Olivia...

MY PENALTY CLAWS OUT
WAYNE ROONEY told Sir Alex Ferguson that he was determined to carry on taking penalties for Manchester United even though he had missed his last two before Sundays double strike. Rooney assured a concerned Ferguson two weeks ago that he was...

THE HOLIDAY FROM HELL
ANDY FLOWER yesterday admitted England wasted two months lapping up the plaudits and receiving awards after reaching No1 in the Test rankings when they should have been hard at it on the cricket pitch. Coach Flowers side slumped to only their...

ITS TIME TO JETTISON KEVIN PIETERSEN
ENGLAND can no longer afford the luxury of Kevin Pietersen. In six innings against Pakistan he scored 67 runs at an average of 11.16. This is the man who has let it be known that he has wanted to be accepted as the best batsman in the world. The...

GEORGE NORTH STAR OF BIG TIME
FOR a nation which idolises miniature marvels such as Gerald Davies and Shane Williams, the notion that big must be beautiful is anathema. The fact is, however, that if Wales are to take this seasons Six Nations, the trophy will be cradled in the...

CHARLIE HODGSON HAS SHUT THE GATE FOR TOBY FLOOD
CHARLIE HODGSONS late renaissance has left England coach Stuart Lancaster in the enviable position of having no need to expedite Toby Floods return as his Six Nations fly-half. Indeed it may not need to happen in any of the impending games,...

FABIO CAPELLO: YOU HAVE STOLEN MY POWER
FABIO CAPELLO believes the FA have wrecked his authority over the England players. Fabio Capello is fuming his bosses went over his head to axe John Terry as skipper and says his contract did not give them the right to do so. Sources close to the...

ITS SUAR POINT FOR LIVERPOOL STAR LUIS
LUIS SUAREZ made his long-awaited return for Liverpool last night and made his mark less than five minutes after coming on as a 65th-minute sub at Anfield. The Uruguayan striker, making his first appearance after an eight-game ban for racially...

CHELSEA, MANCHESTER UNITED AND MANCHESTER CITY IN STEFAN JOVETIC RACE
CHELSEA, Manchester United and Manchester City are fighting for Fiorentina striker Stefan Jovetic. The Premier Leagues top clubs all sent scouts to the Italian sides 3-2 weekend win against Udinese. The Montenegro hitman has a buy-out clause of...
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- 01:54 Labour warned more MPs 'thinking long and hard' about futures
- 01:50 No points punishment as Leeds United are hit with fine by EFL for...
- 01:45 Sheela-na-gigs: The naked women adorning Britain's churches
- 01:45 Stephen Lawrence: How has his murder changed policing?
- 01:45 Birmingham bin row: Workers start latest strike action
- 01:29 Top Gear season 26 episode 1 review: is the show finally back on...
- 01:28 Australia's drought leading to 'suffering' of children, UN warns
- 01:23 Police search for missing UK and French tourists at beach near Port...
- 01:14 US states sue Trump over border wall
- 01:06 The Yorkshire Post says: Labour split comes at fractious time for...
- 01:06 The Yorkshire Post says: Attitudes to clothing must shift from...
- 00:59 Green anger at SNP for bowing to ‘right-wing voices’ over income tax
- 00:58 Justin Trudeau's top adviser resigns as 'political meddling'...
- 00:53 The long and contentious story of the £1bn Aberdeen bypass
- 00:53 Puppy and kitten pet shop sales could be banned in Wales
- 00:53 Glasgow's alcohol court to deal with domestic abuse
- 00:53 Premature baby born in Vietnam arrives home in Wales
- 00:45 Viewpoint: Should Britain apologise for Amritsar massacre?
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