2010年12月26日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Support for coalition drops sharply: poll (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 04:30 PM PST

Prime Minister David Cameron addresses the media at 10 Downing Street in central London. Support for the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government has fallen sharply since it came to power in May, a poll showed Monday.(AFP/POOL/File/Carl de Souza)AFP - Support for the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government has fallen sharply since it came to power in May, a poll showed Monday.

UK shoppers undeterred by London tube strike (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 07:25 AM PST

Bargain-hunters rush into Selfridges department store on London's Oxford Street on Sunday at the start of the traditional Boxing Day sales.(AFP/Max Nash)AFP - Bargain-hunters flocked to the traditional Boxing Day sales in London on Sunday, undeterred in their search for a bargain by a strike on the Underground system that caused most services to be suspended.

Britain mulls new airports law after Heathrow chaos (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 07:12 AM PST

A woman keeps warm in a foil blanket, as she waits with other passengers for flight information, outside Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 on December 21. British ministers want to introduce new laws to allow regulators to fine airports for travel disruption, after a pre-Christmas cold snap all but shut down Heathrow Airport.(AFP/Adrian Dennis)AFP - British ministers said on Sunday they want to introduce new laws to allow regulators to fine airports for travel disruption, after a pre-Christmas cold snap all but shut down Heathrow Airport last week.

Top car collectors own 'up to 30 vehicles' (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 05:39 AM PST

Models pose beside the new Porsche 911 Carrera GTS at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles in November. Porsche topped the list as this year?s most popular prestige car for insurance quotes on Aviva's Distinct insurance contract, with Bentley, Aston Martin, Ferrari and Jaguar completing the top five.(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)AFP - The number of people in Britain owning four or more luxury cars is on the increase, with some clients owning more than 30, according to insurer Aviva.

Police 'satisfied' body is missing architect (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 03:53 AM PST

Police looking for missing architect Joanna Yeates, seen here, have sealed off an area near a golf course after a woman's body was found, a report said on Saturday.(AFP/File/AFP)AFP - Police are "satisfied" a body found on Saturday is missing architect Joanna Yeates.

UK retailers hope for Boxing Day bustle (AFP)

Posted: 26 Dec 2010 02:46 AM PST

Shoppers crowd into Selfridges on Boxing Day last year. British retailers are hoping for a Boxing Day boost as they slash prices in an affort to attract shoppers to stores and make up the business backlog caused by the pre-Christmas cold weather.(AFP/File/Carl Court)AFP - British retailers are hoping for a Boxing Day boost as they slash prices in an affort to attract shoppers to stores and make up the business backlog caused by the pre-Christmas cold weather.

Sales shoppers hit by London Underground strike (AFP)

Posted: 25 Dec 2010 06:43 PM PST

File photo shows a man looking through the closed entrance to Pimlico underground station. Drivers on London's Underground train system go on strike on Sunday, the day after Christmas, in a row over holiday pay that will hit shoppers heading to the sales.(AFP/File/Carl Court)AFP - Drivers on London's Underground train system go on strike on Sunday, the day after Christmas, in a row over holiday pay that will hit shoppers heading to the sales.

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