Cable To Vote For Tuition Fees Hike - Or Not
4 December 2010 12:32
...After reviewing his position he said he had "no doubt" he should vote in favour of the increase. The Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham said: "Obviously I have a duty as a minister to vote for my own policy - and that is what will happen." The planned rise...
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Strictly Business: Cable Set For Dancing Show
16 November 2010 04:48
...has revealed he is in training for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. The Business Secretary is already a keen dancer The Twickenham MP, who confirmed the news while attending a conference in Birmingham, will perform an American Smooth in the BBC...
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How The Royal Romance Blossomed
16 November 2010 01:56
...started when Prince William and Kate Middleton met each other while studying at university. William and Kate watch the rugby at Twickenham in 2007 Here are the key dates in the royal couple's relationship. :: September 2001: Prince William and Kate Middleton...
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Pope: Assembly Of A Lifetime For Teenagers
17 September 2010 06:06
...experience after attending an unforgettable school assembly. These pupils were among 4,000 people greeting the Pope in Twickenham Around 4,000 pupils gathered at St Mary's University College in Twickenham, southwest London, for the Big Assembly, which was...
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GRIT FOLLOWS GLORY AT TWICKENHAM
20 November 2010 04:44
It was not a thing of beauty and this week there were no wonder tries at Twickenham. Yet against a steel-like Samoan defence Martin Johnson's England side did what they had to do. They won 26-13. Professionally and clinically. When we remember how
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All the reaction from Twickenham
13 November 2010 07:33
Planet Rugby was at HQ on Saturday in order to get the post-match reaction from what was an impressive England performance against Australia. In recent times, England's record against the Wallabies has been rather better than against other southern
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JOHNSON WANTS TO REBUILD TWICKENHAM FORTRESS
12 November 2010 02:12
Martin Johnson warned England the time has come to start turning Twickenham into a feared venue once again. England have lost six of their 13 home Tests since Johnson took charge in the summer of 2008, with their only autumn victories coming against the
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Twickenham Picture Gallery
25 November 2010 06:29
TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa fixture will go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa fixture will go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 26: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa can go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected on November 26, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Martin Johnson, (R) the England manager stands with the RFU director of Elite Rugby, Rob Andrew (L) and the RFU chief executive John Steele during the England training session held at Twickenham Stadium on November 12, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12: Martin Johnson, (R) the England manager stands with the RFU director of Elite Rugby, Rob Andrew (L) and the RFU chief executive John Steele during the England training session held at Twickenham Stadium on November 12, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa can go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa can go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa will go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa will go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: The Twickenham pitch is covered to ensure that the international match between England and South Africa can go ahead as planned on Saturday. Freezing overnight temperatues are expected in the next two days on November 25, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: Lewis Moody of Bath leaves the field with an injury to his head as Tom Williams looks on during the Aviva Premiership match between Harlequins and Bath at the Stoop on October 31, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: (L-R) Ben Kay, Austin Healey and Pete Richards all former England players now ESPN rugby pundits together with presenter Mark Durden-Smith dress up for Halloween during the Aviva Premiership match between Harlequins and Bath at the Stoop on October 31, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: (L-R) Ben Kay, Austin Healey and Pete Richards all former England players now ESPN rugby pundits pictured during the Aviva Premiership match between Harlequins and Bath at the Stoop on October 31, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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Barbarians Fijian Replacement Seru Rabeni (C) vies with South Africa's Centre Adrian Jacobs (R) and Scrum Half Francois Hougaard (L) during the exhibition rugby union match South Africa vs Barbarians at Twickenham Stadium in Twickenham, on December 4, 2010.
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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: Lewis Moody of Bath leaves the field with an injury to his head as Tom Williams looks on during the Aviva Premiership match between Harlequins and Bath at the Stoop on October 31, 2010 in Twickenham, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI greets school children as he arrives at St Mary's University College during day two of his four day state visit to the United Kingdom at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI arrives for a celebration of Catholic education at St Mary's University College in Twickenham, during the second day of the Papal visit on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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Demonstrators wave placards during a protest as Pope Benedict XVI (L), is driven into St Mary's University College at Twickenham, south-west London on September 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI will hold joint prayers with the leader of the world's Anglicans on Friday in a symbolic act of unity on day two of a historic state visit to Britain. The head of the Roman Catholic Church will also attend a service at London's Westminster Abbey led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and meet with him at Lambeth Palace, the Anglican archbishop's London residence.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI arrives for a celebration of Catholic education at St Mary's University College in Twickenham, during the second day of the Papal visit on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI holds a child as he arrives at St Mary's University College at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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Pope Benedict XVI holds a serviceof prayer in the Chapel at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, in south-west London on September 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI will hold joint prayers with the leader of the world's Anglicans on Friday in a symbolic act of unity on day two of a historic state visit to Britain. The head of the Roman Catholic Church will also attend a service at London's Westminster Abbey led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and meet with him at Lambeth Palace, the Anglican archbishop's London residence.
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Pope Benedict XVI presides of a Celebration of Catholic Education, at St Mary's University College, in Twickenham, south-west London on September 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI will hold joint prayers with the leader of the world's Anglicans on Friday in a symbolic act of unity on day two of a historic state visit to Britain. The head of the Roman Catholic Church will also attend a service at London's Westminster Abbey led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and meet with him at Lambeth Palace, the Anglican archbishop's London residence.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI attends a service of prayer at St Mary's University College Chapel during day two of his four day state visit at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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Pope Benedict XVI presides of a Celebration of Catholic Education in the Chapel, at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, in south-west London on September 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI will hold joint prayers with the leader of the world's Anglicans on Friday in a symbolic act of unity on day two of a historic state visit to Britain. The head of the Roman Catholic Church will also attend a service at London's Westminster Abbey led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and meet with him at Lambeth Palace, the Anglican archbishop's London residence.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI is attended to by his private secretary Reverend Monsignor Georg Ganswein at St Mary's University College during day two of his four day state visit at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI attends The Big Assembly a celebration of Catholic education at St Mary's University College in Twickenham, during the second day of the Papal visit on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI waves during The Big Assembly gathering at St Mary's University College during day two of his four day state visit at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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Pope Benedict XVI sits during a meeting of religious leaders at St Mary's University College, in Twickenham, south-west London on September 17, 2010. British police arrested five men Friday on suspicion of plotting a 'terrorist' attack linked to the historic state visit of Pope Benedict XVI. The Vatican insisted that the pope was 'calm' following the arrests and that it had full confidence in Scotland Yard's ability to protect him.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Blue Peter presenter Andy Akinwolere (L) stands on stage with Pope Benedict XVI during The Big Assembly a celebration of Catholic education at St Mary's University College in Twickenham, during the second day of the Papal visit on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI arrives with Britain's Baroness Warsi at a meeting of religious leaders at St Mary's University College Chapel during day two of his four day state visit at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI attends a meeting of religious leaders at St Mary's University College Chapel during day two of his four day state visit at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Pope Benedict XVI attends a meeting of religious leaders at St Mary's University College Chapel during day two of his four day state visit at Twickenham on September 17, 2010 in London, England. Pope Benedict XVI is conducting the first state visit to the UK by a Pontiff. During the four day visit Pope Benedict will celebrate mass, conduct a prayer vigil as well as beatify Cardinal Newman at an open air mass in Cofton Park. His Holiness will meet The Queen as well as political and religious representatives.
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Pope Benedict XVI arrives in the Chapel at St Mary's University College, in Twickenham, south-west London on September 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI will hold joint prayers with the leader of the world's Anglicans on Friday in a symbolic act of unity on day two of a historic state visit to Britain. The head of the Roman Catholic Church will also attend a service at London's Westminster Abbey led by Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, and meet with him at Lambeth Palace, the Anglican archbishop's London residence.
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Pope Benedict XVI (R), views a painting during a service of prayer in the Chapel at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, in south-west London on September 17, 2010. Pope Benedict XVI will hold joint prayers with the leader of the world's Anglicans on Friday in a symbolic act of unity on day two of a historic state visit to Britain. The head of the Roman Catholic Church will also attend a service at London's Westminster Abbey led by Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and meet with him at Lambeth Palace, the Anglican archbishop's London residence.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: Leeds Carnegie Director of Rugby Andy Key (L) captain Hendre Fourie (C) and Head Coach Neil Back (R) pose with the Aviva Premiership Trophy during the Aviva Premiership Season Launch at Twickenham Stadium on August 26, 2010 in London, England.
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New Zealand's Coach Graham Henry (2nd R) walks between the players during a training session at Harrow School playing fields in Harrow November 4, 2010. New Zealand will play against England on November 6 at Twickenham to begin the Autumn International games.
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New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams (R) runs with the ball past Andrew Ellis (L) during a training session at Harrow School playing fields in Harrow November 4, 2010. New Zealand play England Saturday at Twickenham to begin the Autumn International games.
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New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams prepares to catch the ball during a training session at Harrow School playing fields in Harrow on November 4, 2010. New Zealand play England on November 6 at Twickenham to begin the Autumn International games.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: (L-R) Keven Mealamu, Sonny Bill Williams and Mils Muliaina of the New Zealand All Blacks sign autographs during a public signing session at the Twickenham Rugby Ground before their Captains Run on November 5, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Keven Mealamu (L) and Sonny Bill Williams (R) of the New Zealand All Blacks sign autographs during a public signing session at the Twickenham Rugby Ground before their Captains Run on November 5, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: (L-R) Ma'a Nonu, Mils Muliaina, Jerome Kaino and Sonny Bill Williams of the All Blacks listen to music in the stands during the New Zealand All Blacks Captains Run at Twickenham Stadium on November 5, 2010 in London, England.
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New Zealand's Dan Carter (L) looks on as Jerome Kaino (C) is tackled by England's Centre Mike Tindall (R) during the Autumn International rugby union match at Twickenham Stadium, southwest of London on November 6, 2010. New Zealand won the game 26-16.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: (L to R) Chris Ashton, Courtney Lawes and Ben Foden of England and Northampton sing the national anthem prior to kickoff during the Investec Challenge match between England and New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on November 6, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Hosea Gear of New Zealand is congratulaated by teammate Richie McCaw #7 after scoring the games opening try during the Investec Challenge match between England and New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on November 6, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Hosea Gear of New Zealand holds off the challenge from Chris Ashton of England to score the games opening try during the Investec Challenge match between England and New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on November 6, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 13: Mark Cueto (L) of England breaks free from the tackle of Adam Ashley-Cooper and James O�Connor of Australia during the Investec international test match between England and Australia at Twickenham Stadium on November 13, 2010 in London, England.
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Australia's Kurtley Beale (L) and James O'Connor (C) collide as they jump for the ball against England's Chris Ashton (R) during the Autumn International rugby union match at Twickenham Stadium, southwest of London on November 13, 2010. England won the game 35-18.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 13: Ben Alexander (L) and James Slipper (2nd L) of Australia show their dejection as Robbie Deans coach of Australia talks to some of his players after the Investec international test match between England and Australia at Twickenham Stadium on November 13, 2010 in London, England.
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Australia's Kurtley Beale (L) and James O'Connor (C) collide as they jump for the ball against England's Mark Cueto (R) during the Autumn International rugby union match at Twickenham Stadium, southwest of London on November 13, 2010. England won the game 35-18.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Toby Flood of England (2L) is challenged by Filipo Levi of Samoa (2R) as Hendre Fourie of England (R) looks on during the Investec Challenge match between England and Samoa at Twickenham Stadium on November 20, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Tom Croft of England (L) is congratulated after scoring a try by teammates Mark Cueto (C) and Danny Care during the Investec Challenge match between England and Samoa at Twickenham Stadium on November 20, 2010 in London, England.
