News archive from Wednesday, 25 April 2012
Torch claims 'best design' prize
The London 2012 Olympic Torch has been crowned with a major design award - while the Duchess Of Cambridge's wedding dress lost out. The aluminium torch, the creation of east London duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, has been named Design Of The Year....
Human Genome first-quarter loss narrows
Revenue for the quarter rose to $47.1 million, edging past modest Wall Street expectations of $46.3 million. Gross sales of the lupus drug Benlysta for the quarter were $35.6 million. (Reporting By Bill Berkrot; Editing by Phil Berlowitzf)
One Direction are back at home where they belong – hooray!
It’s a far cry from the scary open mouthed hysterical female faces that met them everywhere they went in America, New Zealand and Australia, (where we're hoping they didn't pick up more than they bargained for ). But we’re sure the relatively calm and...
Torch claims 'best design' prize
The London 2012 Olympic Torch has been crowned with a major design award - while the Duchess Of Cambridge's wedding dress lost out. The aluminium torch, the creation of east London duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, has been named Design Of The Year....
Here's who Danny O'Donoghue is taking through to the live shows on The Voice
It must have been a terrible struggle for Danny to pick five of his acts to go through to the live shows, you know considering during the Audition rounds he constantly had to check if the other coaches were going to buzz before he made a move. But...
Torch claims 'best design' prize
The London 2012 Olympic Torch has been crowned with a major design award - while the Duchess Of Cambridge's wedding dress lost out. The aluminium torch, the creation of east London duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, has been named Design Of The Year....
Torch claims 'best design' prize
The London 2012 Olympic Torch has been crowned with a major design award - while the Duchess Of Cambridge's wedding dress lost out. The aluminium torch, the creation of east London duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, has been named Design Of The Year....
Girl, 15, dies during rounders game
A 15-year-old girl has died during a school game of rounders. Nicky Payne collapsed at about 11.30am on Tuesday during the game at Angley School, Cranbrook, Kent, a specialist sports college. She was taken to hospital but doctors were unable to revive...
Replay: Salford voters question mayor candidates
Salford's mayoral hopefuls clashed in a debate organised by the M.E.N – and you can follow what happened here. Seven candidates lined up to take your questions in a debate chaired by the M.E.N’s head of politics David Ottewell. Scroll down to follow...
Torch claims 'best design' prize
The London 2012 Olympic Torch has been crowned with a major design award - while the Duchess Of Cambridge's wedding dress lost out. The aluminium torch, the creation of east London duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, has been named Design Of The Year....
Torch claims 'best design' prize
The London 2012 Olympic Torch has been crowned with a major design award - while the Duchess Of Cambridge's wedding dress lost out. The aluminium torch, the creation of east London duo Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby, has been named Design Of The Year....
Girl, 15, dies during rounders game
A 15-year-old girl has died during a school game of rounders. Nicky Payne collapsed at about 11.30am on Tuesday during the game at Angley School, Cranbrook, Kent, a specialist sports college. She was taken to hospital but doctors were unable to revive...
Hyndburn MP’s pledge for health centre bid
AN EAST Lancashire MP has pledged to continue ‘pushing’ for a new health centre. Hyndburn’s MP says constituents had contacted him over concerns Great Harwood's new health centre had been ‘shelved’. Graham Jones says his enquiries with the Department...
Web Exclusive: Win Steps tickets to Sheffield Motorpoint Arena
CHART-toppers Steps bring their UK comeback tour to a close at Sheffield's Motorpoint Arena on Friday and YOU could be going for FREE! To celebrate this historical pop event The Star has teamed up with our pals Claire, Faye, Lisa, “H” and Lee to give...
TROTTERS TRIUMPH AT VILLA PARK
Bolton came from behind to earn a Barclays Premier League relegation lifeline and dragged Aston Villa into the thick of the survival battle with a 2-1 victory over Alex McLeish's side. Villa broke the deadlock through Stephen Warnock after 61 minutes...
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