Players make bid for England spot
England's holidaying absentees have been warned they face a battle to regain their Test places after Stuart Lancaster's young guns maximised their opportunity in a 32-3 victory over Argentina....
View ArticleVettel takes 3rd straight pole at F1 Canadian GP
MONTREAL — Sebastian Vettel earned pole position at Formula One's Canadian Grand Prix for the third consecutive year. The championship points leader drove the fastest lap in the final qualifying...
View ArticleJustice is blind to the suffering of innocents
How many glaring, goading examples of hard justice must we endure in British courts before the law is formally declared an ass and the great legal minds of 2013 can get their heads together and start...
View ArticleTeam by team analysis of Canadian Grand Prix
Team by team analysis of Sunday's Canadian Formula One Grand Prix (listed in championship order): RED BULL (Sebastian Vettel 1, Mark Webber 4) Vettel's first win in North America, after starting on...
View ArticleSebastian Vettel wins Canadian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel has won the Canadian Grand Prix with Fernando Alonso finishing second and Lewis Hamilton third. Red Bull's Vettel made it third time lucky in Canada by cruising to a deserved victory...
View ArticleWe can't move forward without an agreed past
I am sure Sinn Fein's leadership would be horrified today if anyone planted a bomb like the ones that used to go off in Belfast city centre. The problem is that, for a long time, Sinn Fein argued that...
View ArticleMontreal GPR Race Recap: Vettel commands Canada, Alonso, Hamilton scrap over...
Sebastian Vettel won the 2013 Canadian Grand Prix in a commanding fashion at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, leading to a number of unhappy F1B staffers in the F1B Staff Cup Championship. Despite...
View ArticleBrady bunch are being watched by their own Pentagon
So, in less than 10 days' time, many of the world's most powerful leaders fly in to Northern Ireland for the G8 summit. And with them, not unlike Eric Cantona's famous seagulls following the trawler,...
View ArticleRhys Ifans, it's not good to act the PRat
This week the actors' Liam Gallagher, Rhys Ifans, got bored and sweary during a newspaper interview, finally curtailing it prematurely by telling the journalist to f*** off. The unseemly event...
View ArticleHow Diane Keaton shows she's no dedicated follower of fashion
I love clothes but I hate the fascistic, lemmingy fashion world. With the exception of the individualistic Kate Moss, the industry's poster girls are tall, skinny young celebrities who slavishly...
View ArticleTrack worker at Canadian Grand Prix run over by crane, taken to hospital by...
MONTREAL — Canadian Grand Prix organizers say a worker at the track hosting the race is in critical condition after he was run over by a crane removing...
View ArticleWorker at Canadian GP critically injured by crane
MONTREAL Canadian Grand Prix organizers say a worker at the track hosting the race is in critical condition after he was run...
View ArticlePaul Di Resta top for Force India in wet Canada first practice
By Andrew Benson Chief F1 writer in Montreal Force India's Paul di Resta set the pace in a wet-dry first practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix. In a brief period of running with dry-weather...
View ArticleGavin Robinson: Good times and some bad... all part of my time as mayor
"You know you're getting old when policemen look young – now it's the lord mayors." That was a standard welcome throughout my year in office. I had served on Belfast City Council for a little over two...
View ArticleConsumers 'will loosen their belts'
Consumers are predicted to "loosen their belts" this year and drive economic growth with a high street revival. However, people will continue to feel "bruised" by the effects of years of tight...
View ArticleChildren asking for cheaper gifts
Children are handing back pocket money and asking for more modest birthday and Christmas presents to spare their parents during the economic downturn. Far from being a generation looking for a free...
View ArticleSebastian Vettel wins F1 Canadian Grand Prix from pole
Story Highlights Vettel earned his third win of the year and his first at Circuit Gilles VilleneuveVettel finished 14.4 seconds ahead of second-place finisher Fernando AlonsoThe three-time defending...
View ArticleBargain prices for Picasso artwork
Art lovers on a budget will get the chance to own original work by Picasso for a few hundred pounds when it goes on sale later this month. Among the works being auctioned are linocuts valued at £500...
View ArticleHitting back over Sinn Fein's criticism of Magee
You published a letter from Sinn Fein representatives (Write Back, June 6) criticising the University of Ulster's work at its Magee campus. The Magee campus is now larger than ever, has more students...
View ArticleCanadian GP practiceLive
Live text and audio commentary of practice for the Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. To get live updates & watch our video coverage you must enable Javascript. Watch...
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