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Sir Walter Scott’s lost poem found

An unpublished poem by Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland’s greatest writers, has been discovered and will be read in public for the first time.

‘Walking fast, strong grip key to longevity’

Want to live longer? Keep up a good pace when you walk and greet your friends with a strong, firm handshake when you meet them, says a new study.

Spot-fixing charge cost Amir contract with Yorkshire

His alleged involvement in the spot-fixing scandal has cost Pakistan's teen pace sensation Mohammad Amir a possible 100,000 pounds contract with English county side Yorkshire.

Match-fixing is a cancer for cricket: Strauss

England captain Andrew Strauss has described the latest match-fixing scandal as "a cancer in the game" of cricket. "Every one of these allegations hurts the game of cricket more.

3 accused Pakistan cricketers to return home on Friday

The three Pakistan cricket players questioned by the British police over claims they were involved in a fixing scandal will return home on Friday, the London legal firm representing them said.

Rao’s Dhobi Ghat leads Indian films

First-time director Kiran Rao’s film Dhobi Ghat, aka Mumbai Diaries, is leading the Indian selection of seven films at the London Film Festival, which will take place from October 13 to October 28.

Vitamin B new tool against Alzheimer’s?

Red Foxes cheerleaders from Ukraine during a time-out in the World Basketball Championship quarterfinal between Turkey and Slove

British research-ers have found that daily dose of Vitamin B tablets can halve the rate of age-related memory loss and can delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

Dilshan under ICC scanner for bookie link

In a shocking turn of events, top Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has turned out to be the leading Sri Lankan cricketer the ICC’s Anti-corruption and Security Unit has been monitoring for alle

Row over Gaga’s raw meat bikini

Lady Gaga has taken her penchant for risque outfits to the next level by posing in a bikini made out of raw red meat on the cover of Japanese Vogue magazine.

Big swings key to woo women on dance floor

Blokes, please note — big body movements and fancy footwork may attract ridicule on the dance floor but they could woo the fair sex, says a new study.

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