18 Sep 2011

What's the story behind it? It goes something like this: owner Sunil Mehta, who lives in the 'pink city' of Jaipur, in India's Rajasthan state, wanted to buy some fertile land outside the city...

7:47PM
21 Apr 2006

God save the Queen as she turns the ripe old age of 80 today. We remember because Paul Surtees, president of the Royal Over-Seas League has been reminding us constantly.

3:02PM
26 Mar 2006

She may be getting on a bit but as Europe's oldest living monarch - Queen Elizabeth of Britain - prepares to turn 80 next month, the fire certainly hasn't gone out of the debate over the monarchy'...

12:24PM
11 Feb 2005

It seemed like a marriage that was a constitutional and public-relations impossibility doomed never to happen.

12:44AM
11 Feb 2005

You could almost hear the British radio chat-show hosts frothing at the mouth.

12:44AM

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