2011年1月29日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain


Souvenir condoms rolled out for UK royal wedding (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 01:08 PM PST

Souvenir key fobs for the royal wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton are pictured in a shop in central London, on January 20. While Britain has a public holiday to celebrate Prince William's wedding, one company is taking the party one step further with souvenir condoms that urge lovers to AFP - While Britain has a public holiday to celebrate Prince William's wedding, one company is taking the party one step further with souvenir condoms that urge lovers to "lie back and think of England".


Students, unions protest against cuts, high fees (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 07:03 AM PST

A student protests in Trafalgar Square, London, against a hike in tuition fees. Thousands of people took part in rallies in London and Manchester to protest against spending cuts and an increase in tuition fees.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AFP - Thousands of people have attended rallies in London and Manchester to protest against spending cuts and an increase in tuition fees.


Djokovic glad 'not to have British pressure' (AFP)

Posted: 28 Jan 2011 11:17 PM PST

Novak Djokovic, pictured, says his Australian Open final opponent Andy Murray is weighed down by the media pressure of being a British player and the history that accompanies it. Fifth seed Murray is being shadowed by a large British press contingent, expected to swell further ahead of the final, while Djokovic, in comparison, has only a handful of Serbian media tracking him in Melbourne.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)AFP - Novak Djokovic says his Australian Open final opponent Andy Murray is weighed down by the media pressure of being a British player and the history that accompanies it.


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