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China's global ambitions

Sun, 2013-05-19 22:09
How will China spend its massive cash reserves?

VIDEO: House 'exploded in front of us'

Sun, 2013-05-19 21:46
Four people have been injured after an explosion at a house in Nottinghamshire. An eyewitness described what he saw.

Tunisia police clash with Islamists

Sun, 2013-05-19 21:38
Clashes between Tunisian police and hundreds of supporters of the radical Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia leave one person dead and others injured.

Allardyce in talks to sign Carroll

Sun, 2013-05-19 21:06
West Ham are in talks with Liverpool about taking striker Andy Carroll to Upton Park on a permanent deal.

Tottenham 1 - 0 Sunderland

Sun, 2013-05-19 21:02
Gareth Bale's late winner against Sunderland is in vain as Tottenham miss out on Champions League qualification.

Top-four spot 'vital' for Wenger

Sun, 2013-05-19 20:10
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says reaching next season's Champions League was vital for his club's ability to attract top players.

Garth Crooks's team of the season

Sun, 2013-05-19 20:02
Who has Garth Crooks named in his Premier League team of the season?

US spy-row diplomat 'leaves Russia'

Sun, 2013-05-19 19:22
US diplomat Ryan Fogle, accused by Russia accused of being a spy, has now left the country according to Russian television.

Rod Stewart returns to UK number one

Sun, 2013-05-19 19:01
Rod Stewart scores his first UK number one album for 34 years, going straight to the top with his LP, Time.

West Brom 5-5 Man Utd

Sun, 2013-05-19 18:48
Sir Alex Ferguson is denied victory in his 1,500th and final Manchester United game by Romelu Lukaku's hat-trick.

Newcastle 0-1 Arsenal

Sun, 2013-05-19 18:43
Arsenal finish fourth in the Premier League to qualify for the Champions League with a nervy win over Newcastle.

Warming extremes 'not as likely'

Sun, 2013-05-19 18:31
Global temperature rises will be slower in the coming decades say researchers but the long term picture is consistent.

Cook hails bowlers after England win

Sun, 2013-05-19 18:26
Captain Alastair Cook salutes bowlers Stuart Broad and James Anderson after England's 170-run win over New Zealand.

Syria army storms rebel-held town

Sun, 2013-05-19 18:22
Heavy fighting is reported in the besieged Syrian town of Qusair as state forces launch a major offensive to re-capture the rebel stronghold.

Stolen trailer in fuel waste hazard

Sun, 2013-05-19 18:00
A stolen lorry trailer dripping illegal fuel waste is dumped at the side of a road near Castlewellan.

Chelsea 2-1 Everton

Sun, 2013-05-19 17:51
Fernando Torres' first Premier League goal in six months earns a 2-1 win over Everton that secures third place for Chelsea.

VIDEO: Gumball rally sets off from Denmark

Sun, 2013-05-19 17:46
Up to 100 predominantly luxury cars are taking part in the Gumball 3000 rally in which some of the world's richest petrol-heads get to flaunt their wealth during a drive that will take them through Europe.

Clegg leader plot claim 'ridiculous'

Sun, 2013-05-19 17:39
Lib Dem minister Danny Alexander dismisses claims that Deputy PM Nick Clegg could face a Lib Dem leadership challenge from Vince Cable.

Man dies after 'triple murder bid'

Sun, 2013-05-19 17:34
A 31-year-old man dies in hospital Brighton after a gunman fires at three people, in an attack described by police as "horrific".

Broad and Anderson back to their best

Sun, 2013-05-19 17:32
Broad and Anderson back to their best in England win
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