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British losing faith in EU: poll

16 May 2012

Public support for continued British membership of the European Union has slumped as a result of the crisis in the eurozone, according to a poll.

Glaxo Scientist, Surgeon Targeting Historic British Hockey Gold

16 May 2012

When British field hockey goalkeeper Abi Walker isn’t trying to stop balls smashed at speeds up to 70 miles an hour, she’s busy as a surgeon on the operating table. She sees similarities between the two skills.

British juror Arnold defends Cannes over all-male line-up

16 May 2012

British film-maker and Cannes juror Andrea Arnold said Wednesday she would "hate" to be selected on gender grounds, as disappointment over the all-male line-up clouded the filmfest's opening day.