Ealing News

Man who threw shoe at judge walks free
A man who threw a shoe at an Old Bailey judge was allowed to walk free from court today by another judge.

Shoe-throw murder accused freed
A man who threw a shoe at a judge during a murder trial is released from court after being cleared of the killing.

Local charity cuts jeopardise 'big society'
Prime minister's flagship idea at risk as reduced funding for community-based activity threatens to undermine local power Thousands of small community-based charities expected to help deliver David Cameron's "big society" idea are facing potentially devastating cuts, leaving some under threat of closure, and putting services to some of Britian's poorest and most vulnerable people at risk. The ...

London Literary Locations: Gods Behaving Badly + Author Interview With Marie Phillips
                      Bestselling Gods Behaving Badly took the deities of ancient Greece and stuck them in a crumbling old house in Hampstead. But the gods could never resist meddling with mortals, and when you spend your days working on a phone sex line (Aphrodite) or running a hedonistic bar (Dionysus), the temptation must be too much to resist. Author Marie Phillips will be co-hosting the ...

'Being voted unsexiest woman alive hurt so much', says Sarah Jessica Parker as she cries all the way to the bank
As Carrie in 'Sex and the City' she might not always get the right man.

Zimbabwe football chief suspended
The Zimbabwe Football Association suspends chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya over match-fixing allegations.

Rugby player death drivers jailed
Two teenage drivers who caused the death of a 17-year-old rugby player in the Borders are jailed for four and a half years each.

Elite rugby academy opens doors
A new elite rugby academy for north Wales has been officially unveiled. Based at Colwyn Bay, the new academy is welcoming eleven of the best teen players from the region. The Welsh Rugby Union hopes it will help retain young talent in the area, and help them break through into the game in south Wales.

Olympic dreams
Vietnamese lifter carries weight of past failure

1948 Olympic cyclist sees 2012 site
Tommy Godwin, a British medal-winning cyclist from the 1948 Olympics, tours the London 2012 velodrome with the BBC's Sophie Raworth.