2011年6月11日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain


'Slut Walk' hits London streets (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2011 11:40 AM PDT

Women take part in a 'Slutwalk' protest in central London in a global phenomenon sparked by comments from a Canadian police official who said that AFP - Thousands of women took part in a so-called Slut Walk in London on Saturday, insisting that they should be able to wear as much or as little as they like without facing sexual harassment by men.


Red-hot Stoner takes Silverstone pole (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2011 11:26 AM PDT

Australian rider Casey Stoner steers his Repsol Honda motorbike during the qualifying practice for Moto GP, ahead of the AirAsia British Grand Prix at the Silverstone racetrack. Stoner will start from pole for the fourth time this season after he recorded the fastest time in qualifying for Sunday's British MotoGp on his Honda.(AFP/Adrian Dennis)AFP - In-form Australian Casey Stoner will start from pole for the fourth time this season after he recorded the fastest time in qualifying for Sunday's British MotoGp on his Honda on Saturday.


William in first Trooping parade (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2011 08:09 AM PDT

William, Duke of Cambridge returns to Buckingham Palace following the Queen's Birthday Parade, 'Trooping the Colour' at Horse Guards Parade in London on June 11. The ceremony of Trooping the Colour is believed to have first been performed during the reign of King Charles II.(AFP/Leon Neal)AFP - Prince William and his wife Catherine took part in the pomp and pageantry on Saturday as Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her official birthday.


Queen hails king: actor Colin Firth gets CBE (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2011 05:55 AM PDT

Actor Colin Firth (R) and wife Livia Giuggioli arrive at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards held at the Kodak Theatre in February 2011 in Hollywood. Firth was rewarded in Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours list on Saturday after he played her father in Oscar-winning film AFP - Actor Colin Firth was rewarded in Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours list on Saturday after he played her father in Oscar-winning film "The King's Speech".


David Miliband's speech draft leaked (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2011 05:53 AM PDT

Former foreign secretary and Labour leadership contender David Miliband is seen at Downing Street in 2009. Labour has been hit by fresh embarrassing leaks after a draft of the speech Miliband would have made if he had won the party's top job emerged.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Labour was hit by fresh embarrassing leaks on Saturday as a draft of the speech David Miliband would have made if he had won the party's top job emerged.


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