Idol moments defending PM
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WHEN you&#39;ve been comprehensively flogged by a worm on national television, the last person you want performing your post-stoush spin is Peter Costello.
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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has defended teenage striker Wayne Rooney in wake of an incident involving Bolton Wanderers defender Tal Ben Haim during their weekend English Premier League match.
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Cricket Australia defends Ricky Ponting and his team in the face of mounting criticism of their on-field behaviour.
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Prime Minister John Howard came under fire Monday after publicly supporting US President George W. Bush for re-election, with the Democrats calling his endorsement &quot;inappropriate.
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London: Sir Elton John, who was in London recently to attend the Q awards lashed out at pop diva Madonna, who he claims, cheating her fans by lip syncing during her Reinvention tour.
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THERE comes a point in the career of a contemporary Prime Minister when he has to face up to the ultimate challenge - an interview with John Humphrys.
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Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy this week showed he&#39;s not only about political gaffes: He demonstrated he can play politics with the heavyweights when he has to.
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Business & money: Flamboyant billionaire expected to take the stand in defence of embattled media mogul.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's Democratic rival Thursday defended his campaign's decision to download a recording of a private meeting in which the governor chattered about "very hot" mixed-race personalities.
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HereÂs a picture of Aamir Khan practicing for his match against his fans.
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Comment is free: Julian Glover: A prime minister who had faith in his own character would resist the temptations of going to the country early.
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OTTAWA -- The public inquiry into the federal sponsorship scandal expects Prime Minister Paul Martin to testify at its hearings. And one thing he may be asked about is whether he intervened -when he was finance minister - in a 1995 advertising contract.
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John Wright: Security is a matter of concern for the governments. Iâm focusing on the series ahead. Sourav Ganguly: I donât think we can go into a Test match thinking of records ... itâll happen when it happens.
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: Britainâs Prince Charles, under fire for being old fashioned and elitist, battled today to convince his future subjects he is not out of touch.
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OTTAWA (CP) - The country&#39;s premiers talked cordially with Paul Martin in front of the TV cameras at the first ministers meeting Tuesday, but behind the scenes they were preparing to attack.
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Sir Elton John has spoken out against Taiwanese paparazzi photographers after he was set upon on his arrival at Taipei Airport. Reports stated that the British pop legend had berated the paparazzi after he cleared immigration.
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[India News]: Srinagar, Nov 17 : It was an expression anyone who knows Prime Minister Manmohan Singh&#39;s background would understand!