World News

• Subscribe to feed 
•  

• Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton call Tiger Woods to offer support
  
  

  As golfing legend Tiger Woods tries to rebuild his life, following his serial cheating on wife Elin Nordegren, it is claimed that President Barack Obama and Bill Clinton called to offer wishes. President Obama, a keen golfer, is believed to have contacted 34-year old Woods after his public apology on TV for his multiple extra-marital affairs. Ex-president [...]

  
  
  
• Portsmouth’s debt problems mean first Premier league club enters administration
  
  

  Portsmouth Football Club have become the first Premier League club to enter administration, after their debt problems proved too much to difficult to manage. With debts of around £60m, the move will almost certainly seal the south coast club’s relegation from the top flight, as an automatic nine points will be deducted from their current tally. Reports [...]

  
  
  
• Tiger Woods back playing golf sooner than first thought
  
  

  According to Tiger Woods’ caddie and close friend, Steve Williams, the golfing legend may be back on the course sooner than first thought. In an interview with an Australian newspaper, caddie Williams hinted as much. This was also intimated separately by another of Woods’ close friends. During a now famous TV and press interview last week, where the [...]

  
  
  
• Katie Price at the Opera Ball in Vienna
  
  

  Katie Price has been paid thousands of pounds to go to a party according to sources. Also known as Jordan the thirty something year old model turned business woman spent the night poking her tongue out at Austrian Royalty and every camera she could find. As only Katie can, she stood out from the crowd and [...]

  
  
  
• Apple introduces tablet PC called the iPad
  
  

  The ‘iPad’, a simple memorable name form a company renowned for producing simple to use and effective computing equipment. This tablet PC is the latest ‘must have’ gadget to be released by emerging hardware leader Apple, the PC is designed to be extremely portable at 0.73 kg yet a highly effective computing device boasting a 1GHz [...]

  
  
  
• Haiti shattered by another earthquake measuring over 6 on Richter scale
  
  

  Haiti was today plunged further into chaos, as it was hit by a second earthquake measuring a massive 6.1 on the Richter scale. Last week’s earthquake – which measured a collossal 7.0 – is estimated to have killed around 200,000 people, and as the aftershock hit today witnesses reported buildings shaking and people running into the [...]

  
  
  
• Japan Airlines in one of biggest bankruptcy cases for decades
  
  

  Marking one of the largest collapses in Japanese corporate history, Japan Airlines have today filed for bankruptcy. The Japanese airline has sought debt advice in an attempt to reverse the company’s ailing fortunes, with debt problems of around 2.3 trillion Yen. Plans of restructuring at this iconic airline mean that up to 15,700 jobs may have to [...]

  
  
  
• Is Britain finally out of recession?
  
  

  Britain has crawled out of recession at last, according to a leading economic consultancy. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) predictions come two weeks before official statistics are said to also show that the UK Studies by NIECR showed that in the last quarter of 2009 the economy grew by 0.3 per cent – [...]

  
  
  
• Hundreds may be dead after Haiti earthquake
  
  

  An earthquake measuring 7.0 has hit south of Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital. hundreds may be dead in the aftermath across the Caribbean country. the quake lasted less than 1 minute, but caused absolute devastation literally levelling the presidential palace and many other buildings. One such loss was the HQ of the United Nations mission to Haiti, [...]

  
  
  
• Former Celebrity Big Brother Housemate George Galloway deported from Egypt
  
  

  Following the harrowing events reported on Wednesday, MP George Galloway has now been deported following the clashes with Police. Details are sketchy at the moment, however, witnesses claim to have seen Mr Galloway being placed in the back of a Police car and driven away. This is not the first time that Mr Galloway has had [...]