The pressure on Google from regulators and lawmakers rises as it emerges several American states have begun anti-trust investigations into the internet search giant... more
Ulsterman birdies three of his last four holes at one of his favourite venues to grab a share of the lead after the opening round at Memorial tournament
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British defence group QinetiQ has won a contract worth almost $2 billion to provide engineering services for Nasa at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida... more
Everything in the life of transsexual singer Baby Dee has been extraordinary — so a candlelit gig with the Elysian Quartet in a Spitalfields Church is par for the course... more
Ohio duo The Black Keys began their career at the start of the decade by apparently channelling the spirits of Mississippi Delta bluesmen into their raucous rock.... more
Four architecture firms, including those responsible for the glass pyramid at the Louvre and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Ohio, have been shortlisted to design the new US embassy... more
The green automotive sector took big steps forward around the world, highlighting the seismic shift in emphasis by carmakers away from gas guzzlers ... more
A massive security operation was under way at Munich airport today as a private jet landed, carrying suspected Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk for his appointment with justice... more
A lethal combination of daily TV ad blitzes, demographic changes and unprecedented on-the-ground organisation helped Barack Obama sweep to victory in the crucial swing states... more
They can stray towards the irritating, but are never boring; consistently watchable Devo perform tip-top synthpop at the Shepherd's Bush Empire. ... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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