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Eurovision 2013: An American inLondon

It's Sunday morning in London, where I'm living as of less than a week ago. I've got a hangover and kitchen cleanup duty, and on top of that, I'm out £10. An actual live baby fox entered our house last night. Last night was Eurovision. I've had my first Eurovision party as an embedded foreigner.

Kate Middleton Repeats Polka Dots For Friends, But Skips a Will and Harry Appearance

Kate Middleton isn't above wearing the same piece twice, and she once again proved that a fashion rereun can still be stylish when she attended a friend's wedding in a familiar Topshop polka dot dress on May 11. She was first spotted wearing it on her Warner Bros studio tour back in April.

Paul Tucker risks row with Chancellor over bank rescue plans

Paul Tucker, the Bank of England deputy governor, has partially backed European plans to give depositors greater legal protection in a move that threatens to pitch him against the Chancellor.

Andy Carroll: Summer Transfer Window Profile and Scouting Report

Liverpool striker Andrew Carroll is among many players being tipped with a possible transfer in the summer window. 

Here's a breakdown of his numbers and a brief scouting guide to the English international, along with a few hints as to where he might be playing next summer.

Boston Celtics Shoudn't Bring Al Jefferson Back to Beantown

There are not many knocks that can be made against the Boston Celtics as a franchise, but the one criticism that holds true over history is that the team has rarely, if ever, been a major player in free agency.

Inflation 'may hamper Carney', warns ITEM Club

Persistently high inflation may prevent incoming Bank of England Governor Mark Carney from attempting radical monetary policy to help the recovery reach "escape velocity", an influential consultancy has warned.

Premier League End-of-Season Awards: Player, Manager of the Year and More

The Premier League has reached its conclusion with Arsenal securing the final Champions League slot ahead of Tottenham after another gruelling season.

Mervyn King warns against 'demonising individuals' over banking failures

The outgoing Governor of the Bank of England says the banking sector was given "far too much status and standing in society" but cautions against blaming individual bankers.

When May 19 became day of darkness

On today's date in 1780, midday turned into midnight in New England, spreading panic. Bob Greene asks if we would be as frightened today, even knowing the cause of the darkness?

Bank of England's King sends message to successor Carney

LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has urged successor Mark Carney not to bring to Britain his trademark policy of spelling out how long interest rates will remain low.