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Australia's Origin rejects BG Group bid

reuters.co.uk     4 hrs ago   12 related          

PERTH (Reuters) - Origin Energy Ltd , an Australian energy producer and retailer, advised shareholders to reject a $13.1 billion (6.6 billion pound) bid from British gas company BG Group and reiterated its coal seam gas...

New fellowship to unite ‘confessing Anglicans’ is born

Paul Handley reports from GAFCON in Jerusalem At the water: GAFCON participants on the sea of Galilee PARTICIPANTS in GAFCON stood and applauded for 57 seconds after the conference’s final statement, with the Jerusalem...

Victim of alleged rugby assault will not make complaint

reuters.co.uk     51 mins ago   4 related          

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The victim of an alleged sexual assault by four members of the England rugby team in New Zealand will not be making a formal complaint to police, her lawyers said on Friday. England's tour of New Zealand...

Spy chief illness 'not foul play'

jpress.co.uk     40 mins ago   12 related          

Britain's top spy is in a coma after collapsing at his home, according to reports. Alex Allan, the chairman of the joint intelligence committee (JIC), is believed to be seriously ill in hospital. Police have ruled out foul...

In the know: HBOS ... Woolworths ... Barratt Developments ... Rift Oil

Gilts Gilts leapt as dismal economic data dimmed the prospect of a rate rise this year and the European Central Bank signalled it was in no rush to raise rates further. Britain’s services sector contracted in June at its...

NZ's Williams to play after ankle injury

reuters.com     4 hrs ago   22 related          

WELLINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand lock Ali Williams is on course to play his 50th test match against South Africa on Saturday despite reports suggesting he had re-injured his ankle, coach Graham Henry said. Williams...

The Friday interview: Gina Gallo

guardian.co.uk     7 hrs ago   1 related          

Family winemaker with the New World at her feet As one of the third generation of the world's largest private winery, Gina Gallo is taking America's favourite brand upmarket Gina Gallo was always aware of the family business as...

Rugby-France forced into change on bench

reuters.com     2 hrs ago   13 related          

BRISBANE, Australia, July 4 (Reuters) - France have been forced to make a change to their bench for the second test against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. Lock David Couzinet suffered a calf injury during training and has...

Editorial: Secrets and laws

guardian.co.uk     7 hrs ago   4 related          

"Rebalancing justice", to make it fairer for victims, has become a cliche of government. Occasionally this aim has been considered more important than some of the founding principles of justice - the right to jury trials in...

Golf-AT&T National first-round scores

reuters.com     7 hrs ago          

July 3 (Reuters) - AT&T National first-round scores from Bethesa, Maryland on Thursday. Par=70. 65 Steve Marino (U.S.) 65 66 Jeff Overton (U.S.) 66 Frank Lickliter II (U.S.) 66 Rod Pampling (Australia) 66 Bob Estes (U.S.) 66 67...

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