id stringlengths 40 40 | question stringclasses 1
value | answer stringlengths 14 7.39k | documents listlengths 1 13 |
|---|---|---|---|
8145fb6476cc1bec51315447f8ef6011568633f8 | Summarize the following news article. | Incident occurred during Sky Bet Championship match on October 21 .
Norwich's Cameron Jerome complained to referee Mark Clattenburg after confrontation between himself and Leeds' Giuseppe Bellusci .
Bellusci has until January 2 to respond to the charge . | [
"Leeds defender Giuseppe Bellusci has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association for alleged racist comments directed towards Norwich striker Cameron Jerome. The incident occurred in the Sky Bet Championship match between the two sides at Carrow Road on Tuesday October 21, which finished 1-1, when Jer... |
8d95fba5de0956ea62ba7aa174c94073a775f996 | Summarize the following news article. | Passengers will be treated to a blast of trumpets and a New Year message .
The jingle will be played every time a Ryanair plane arrives on schedule .
The video features Ryanair employees dancing to the music .
Comes after customers voted to scrap the original bugle blast in May . | [
"As if travelling at Christmas wasn’t stressful enough. Ryanair has now unveiled a festive version of its notoriously annoying on-time jingle. Passengers travelling on the budget airline over Christmas will be treated to a blast of trumpets accompanied by a New Year message when their planes arrive on schedule. It ... |
96a93df317d8f3213eef2202f3fdc04b6a87ca46 | Summarize the following news article. | Liverpool will spend Christmas in 10th place after 2-2 draw against Arsenal .
No team in 10th during the festive period has finished higher than sixth .
Brendan Rodgers believes his side can still earn Champions League spot .
Liverpool finished sixth in 1993 after being in mid-table at Christmas . | [
"Despite a lack of consistency and cutting edge, Brendan Rodgers still believes his 10th-placed Liverpool team can challenge for a top-four finish in the Premier League this season. Unfortunately for Rodgers, the history books firmly suggest otherwise with no team since the Premier League's inception finishing high... |
1ad0f6ddf075b91ef5f950855b85950f974a15d1 | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal have the highest number of Twitter followers in Premier League .
The Gunners became the first top-flight side to reach five million followers .
The north London side are the third most followed team in the world .
Only Real Madrid and Barcelona have more followers . | [
"Arsenal have become the first Premier League club to reach five million followers on Twitter. The north London club said in a news release on Monday that they had consolidated their position as the third most followed team on the social network behind Real Madrid and Barcelona. In a news release Richard Clarke, ma... |
a7b4455de3d068986434306b0050888ff204ac83 | Summarize the following news article. | England manager Roy Hodgson has delivered his Christmas message .
He reflects on England's disappointing World Cup in Brazil .
The reaction of the fans 'revived his faith' after Costa Rica draw .
Hodgson admits he had expected a hostile reaction from the supporters .
England have won six from six since the World Cup de... | [
"Roy Hodgson claims his highlight of 2014 was being applauded by England supporters following the national team’s disastrous World Cup showing in Brazil. Hodgson made his way over to the travelling support after the 0-0 draw with Costa Rica in England’s final group game in Belo Horizonte, and was surprised by their... |
0eefef0aab1e2edb94f1dffa047cc7cd86ffa5ac | Summarize the following news article. | Arsenal conceded an injury-time Martin Skrtel header to draw at Liverpool .
The Gunners had led at Anfield through striker Olivier Giroud .
Damning stats suggest Arsene Wenger's side were fortunate to take a point .
The Arsenal Champions League checklist: five things the Gunners must do to reach top four . | [
"Arsenal may have been leading against Liverpool with just minutes of the game to go but damning statistics from Sunday's Premier League encounter suggest the Gunners were lucky to come away from Merseyside with a point. Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel towered above the Arsenal defence to power home a header to ro... |
690e1dda98d275a7a08e6083fda605457cdad2af | Summarize the following news article. | Luis Alberto is on loan from Liverpool to Spanish La Liga side Malaga .
The 22-year old was brought on as a substitute at bottom placed Elche .
The former Sevilla player scored just seconds after his introduction . | [
"On-loan Liverpool midfielder Luis Alberto did not wait around when Malaga boss Javi Garcia called him from the bench to bring him on as a substitute against Elche. With his side level at 1-1 in the 73rd minute at Elche's Estadio Manuel Martinez Valero, Alberto came on to replace central midfield team-mate Sergi Da... |
c48256ef7d05f6e039c716af4d07b9969987fa32 | Summarize the following news article. | Aston Villa drew 1-1 with Manchester United in the Premier League .
Gabriel Agbonlahor was sent off after a 50-50 challenge with Ashley Young .
Villa should find outcome of official appeal before the game with Swansea . | [
"CLICK HERE to read former referee Graham Poll's view on the sending off . Aston Villa have appealed against Gabriel Agbonlahor's red card against Manchester United. Manager Paul Lambert admitted after the 1-1 draw on Saturday the club were likely to contest the decision and an official appeal has now been lodged. ... |
f7df08ceaa85addc04b479e3f55982845c6b91c2 | Summarize the following news article. | The Dutch royal family are spending Christmas at Villa La Angostura .
They also stayed there during the festive season in 2012 .
It is Queen Maxima's third trip to Argentina this year . | [
"The holiday season has already started for King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima. The Dutch royals have arrived with their three daughters in Argentina - Maxima's home country, where they will spend several days over Christmas catching up with her relatives. Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane jo... |
5d0cf010716756752acd8da70db3e8010cf524db | Summarize the following news article. | Christie's in South Kensington, London hold a 'ski sale' in January each year .
Switzerland was the most prolific country for ski tourism posters during the 20th century .
Venues in France, Canada, the US, Germany and Italy will also be featured . | [
"To celebrate 150 years of skiing in Switzerland, a series of iconic posters will go under the hammer at a Christie's auction in January. Every January, The Ski Sale at Christie’s, South Kensington, London, presents enthusiasts of the world’s foremost winter sport with an extensive selection of vintage posters depi... |
0abff2ad9fde26250a88d66b8e0be31516a9973a | Summarize the following news article. | Which? magazine is telling tourists to read the fine print before booking .
Hotels in popular US cities were found to charge up to £50-a-day extra .
Fees were 'easy to miss' as they were detailed away from main room price .
Online travel giant Expedia has been reprimanded by industry watchdog . | [
"Britons who are jetting abroad to the US or Caribbean to fix their post-holiday blues are being warned about hidden hotel costs which could amount to hundreds of pounds in additional fees. Holidaymakers should read the fine print before they book ‘too good to be true’ deals as they could be hit with larger-than-ex... |
112be785416ef8eb2c1858a72e3f8348959799ee | Summarize the following news article. | The three-time heavyweight champ checked in to a hospital at an undisclosed location on Saturday .
72-year-old Ali has battled Parkinson's disease for years, an illness that can cause problems with swallowing and sometimes lead to pneumonia .
He and his wife Lonnie have homes in Arizona, Michigan and in Louisville .
Hi... | [
"Rasheda Ali-Walsh, the daughter of Muhammad Ali, says her father is 'doing fabulous' as he battles pneumonia in hospital. The former heavyweight champion,72, was admitted to a Kentucky hospital with a mild case of pneumonia at the weekend. But his spokesman today said Ali's doctors hope to discharge him soon, and ... |
8b74a8e2117eb8bd55576dcd5fb0a0c5428c2a19 | Summarize the following news article. | Texas A&M will expand their stadium to a capacity of 102,500 .
The university football team will use the off-season to build new stand .
An estimated 5,000 people watched the explosion from a parking lot . | [
"Texas A&M have demolished a section of their Kyle Field stadium by using explosives to knock down the west side of the football ground. The University team are hoping to add another 2,500 seats to their highly impressive 100,000-capacity arena. Texas A&M will take advantage of the off-season to complete the work t... |
f8fb6b9ae7fe77d0ed51e71a8b91176710942d98 | Summarize the following news article. | Lewis Hamilton was crowned Sports Personality of the Year last Sunday .
The Formula One driver won his second drivers' championship title .
He celebrated by taking friends and family on a skiing trip .
The Mercedes driver posted two Instagram pictures documenting his trip . | [
"Lewis Hamilton has celebrated his Sports Personality of the Year win by taking some friends and family on a skiing trip. The Formula One driver posted two pictures on his Instagram page in the wake of his award win, showing him taking some time out of his busy schedule to hit the slopes. First, the 29-year-old sha... |
0da9216e6225771d9754bad9738f46bfee1f337a | Summarize the following news article. | Liverpool have struggled in front of goal without the injured Daniel Sturridge and Luis Suarez, who joined Barcelona in the summer .
Raheem Sterling and Mario Balotelli have been wasteful in front of goal .
Martin Skrtel scored 97th minute equaliser against Arsenal at Anfield . | [
"Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers will be counting down the days until he can call upon the services of star striker Daniel Sturridge once again. With Sturridge sidelined and his former strike partner Luis Suarez now in Barcelona, the Reds are crying out for a potent finisher. Incredibly Rodgers' side have had a stag... |
05c8c1b3d80059fe0f609c3770fc689050db1f01 | Summarize the following news article. | Thurmond Alford commutes seven hours nearly every day .
Alford travels 220 miles going through three major cities, nine different counties, and passing three large rivers almost every day for his work commute .
Alford works at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington D.C. but lives in Virginia . | [
"When you're sitting in traffic, sipping your morning coffee, and dreading your commute to work, think of Thurmond Alford. Since 2012, Alford, 44, has traveled 220 miles (seven hours total), going through three major cities, nine different counties, and passing three large rivers almost every weekday for narly 12 y... |
ef24c6a5a58823426af7a13ad8550a38ada70061 | Summarize the following news article. | Rangers held their annual general meeting at Ibrox on Monday .
Board members were roundly booed as they took to the stage .
The meeting was held less than 24 hours after Ally McCoist was removed from his position as manager and placed on garden leave . | [
"Rangers chairman David Somers could barely be heard amid boos and heckles as he told shareholders at the club's annual general meeting of an 'anti-Rangers feeling' pervading through Scottish football. Somers and his fellow board members were roundly booed as they took to the stage on the Ibrox pitch little over 12... |
220cb114ff09fb7eb1def3a60ea735a28e06f43d | Summarize the following news article. | Toulon's Delon Armitage stood in front of a rugby union disciplinary panel .
A hearing was called after a post-match incident led to an official complaint .
The disciplinary chiefs described the 31-year-old as 'an habitual offender'
Armitage was found guilty of misconduct and given a 12-week ban .
The England internati... | [
"The war of words over Delon Armitage’s three-month ban continued as disciplinary chiefs branded the former England international ‘an habitual offender’ with ‘an appalling disciplinary record’. Armitage was found guilty of conducting himself in an unsportsmanlike manner at Welford Road earlier this month, with deta... |
0d6d16c5c8c0fb0b7451882a818d9db4286aefb8 | Summarize the following news article. | Many older Roman Catholics equate the Castro brothers with the devil .
Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski acknowledged that some Catholics are 'concerned or suspicious'
Francis, the first Latin American pope, has advocated for an end to the U.S. embargo since participating in John Paul's visit to Cuba as the soon-to-be-nam... | [
"The key role Pope Francis played encouraging talks between Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro left fractures among his flock in South Florida, where many older Roman Catholics equate the Castro brothers with the devil. Many Catholics worldwide have expressed pride in seeing Francis stirring hopes of progress ... |
80aafbff7545cbfcb0ec294308d1a6b2c3f39f6c | Summarize the following news article. | Petr Cech has played second choice goalkeeper at Chelsea this season .
Belgian international Thibaut Courtois has usurped Cech as Blues No 1 .
Czech keeper's agent says Liverpool or Arsenal could be transfer options .
Cech is expected to be on the bench for Monday's league trip to Stoke . | [
"Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech looks set to stay at Stamford Bridge until the end of the season, after his agent admitted that a January move isn’t on the cards for his client. But the second-choice stopper’s representative opened the door to a move to Barclays Premier League rivals Arsenal and Liverpool, saying Cec... |
9703ba79e8c0031690694a6cc9d95639d22f99a6 | Summarize the following news article. | Charlie Austin has 18 months remaining on his contract with QPR .
The Queens Park Rangers striker has scored 11 goals this season .
Austin's new deal is set to earn him between £50,000-£60,000 per week . | [
"Queens Park Rangers have opened talks with Charlie Austin about offering him a new contract. The striker hit his first Barclays Premier League hat-trick to help his side come from two goals down to beat West Bromwich Albion at the weekend. It took his goals tally to 11 in 15 games this season making him the league... |
15a253fd087af048cb3e0ca6254dd560d787aa91 | Summarize the following news article. | Rock and blues singer Joe Cocker dies aged 70 after fighting lung cancer .
Star was best known for his cover of With A Little Help From My Friends .
The Sheffield-born singer's prolific career lasted more than 50 years .
Cocker was also known for You Are So Beautiful and Up Where We Belong .
He was awarded an OBE for s... | [
"Singer Joe Cocker has died aged 70 after a battle with lung cancer . Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have led the tributes to rock and blues singer Joe Cocker, who has died at the age of 70. Cocker, best known for his cover of the Beatles' song With A Little Help From My Friends, died at his home in the U.S. la... |
cb9d5f327e1f1c5af72998eee4c75e9c5de3b3f8 | Summarize the following news article. | Kayak.co.uk says trip to Brussels for December 30 and 31 could cost £150 .
Lisbon, Dublin, Budapest and Zurich are the next cheapest cities for NYE .
London is the most searched for city in Europe followed by Berlin . | [
"New Year's Eve plans still up in the air and think you've left it too late to do something special? Apparently not. Trips to some of Europe's most popular cities can still be booked for as little as £150, the lowest price available for return flights and two nights in a four-star hotel in Brussels over December 3... |
7cfce9339e071cd40a9db691d4f0ce54ee617785 | Summarize the following news article. | Incredible photos were captured by Russian photographer Sergey Makurin in the Ural Mountains .
Temperature drops to a chilling -35C in the remote area during the winter .
Peculiar trees make for unworldly figures as they stand against a magnificent, wintery backdrop . | [
"A nature photographer has captured breath-taking photos of frozen trees in a remote part of Western Russia where the temperature drops to a chilling -35C. Set against the red and orange glow of the sky, the trees carve eerie shapes on the frigid landscape as they buckle under the weight of ice and snow. They make ... |
eb7093446e580a00fcda894f26147f175fbadb84 | Summarize the following news article. | Nathaly Cartas Leon met Guadalupe Salinas Hernandez, 17, on Facebook .
She went to the teen's home while looking for items for her baby's nursery .
Hernandez hit Nathaly, 20, over the head, then stabbed her several times .
Crime was uncovered as teen went to hospital claiming baby was stillborn . | [
"A heavily pregnant young woman was killed and had her baby cut from her womb by a jealous teenager who was angry at having aborted her own child. Nathaly Cartas Leon, 20, was eight months pregnant and looking forward to the birth of her child when she met 17-year-old Guadalupe Salinas Hernandez on Facebook. She m... |
4e577d7176e2e9e20d0287a2dbb07bb2cec4cdf1 | Summarize the following news article. | All-state goalie Michael Martin, 18, grew up in rural West Virginia in a conservative family .
Came out for the first time in October during homecoming dance at a high school in another county .
Martin revealed truth about his sexuality to his fellow students at Musselman High School two weeks later .
Openly gay Los An... | [
"Michael Martin has been known to his high school friends as a star goalie, a gifted swimmer and an avid nature lover, but there was one thing he had been keeping them in the dark about: he was gay. All that changed during a school dance earlier this year when the Musselman High School senior invited another young ... |
e83a50d32c9c58a575806896cb7a4c70dddca434 | Summarize the following news article. | The Italian government plans to spend £160,000 creating a new platform .
The statue, created between 1501 and 1504, has micro-fractures in ankles .
Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence limits visitors to minimize vibrations .
As many as 250 earthquakes measuring up to 4.1 on the Richter scale have hit Tuscany in recent ... | [
"The Italian government has announced plans to spend £160,000 creating an ‘earthquake-proof’ plinth for Michelangelo’s statue of David. Culture minister Dario Franceschini said funds would be provided to build an anti-seismic platform beneath the 14ft statue in the Accademia Gallery in Florence after hundreds of ea... |
98f9cfb9341d53e04a849cd234d3357784e63cbd | Summarize the following news article. | Industrial action was scheduled to take place on December 23 and 24 .
But members of Unite union working for dnata agree to listen to proposals .
Dnata propose an increase in salary of 2.25% and one-off payment of £175 . | [
"A planned Christmas strike by airport staff at Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester airports has been called off. Members of the Unite union working for dnata at the three airports had been due to walk out tomorrow, but will be balloted on revised proposals. Unite regional officer Kevin Hall said: 'Unite is pleased to... |
6f49cb0b40b4e495a032dcab3e11bc81351eed64 | Summarize the following news article. | As a teenage boy, Noor Talbi was a national champion in the 440m hurdles .
Morocco is a conservative Muslim country where homosexuality is illegal and punishable by up to three years in jail .
Despite her fame, Noor cannot get her ID card changed to reflect her new gender, and Moroccan state television refuses to put h... | [
"It was a slow night on the red carpet at the opening of the Marrakech film festival for the photographers and everyone was complaining over the lack of celebrities. Then a car pulled up and out stepped Noor Talbi, Morocco's most famous belly dancer. The photographers went wild. Darling of the jet set and a fixture... |
35a6c7674aa21d35ff6333f629ee5c0add0a2f14 | Summarize the following news article. | Seth Rogen, 32, was spotted strolling on the beach with wife, Lauren Miller, and their rescue dog, Zelda, Sunday .
Rogen appeared relaxed dressed in a pair of short and a hoodie and walking with a can of soda in his hands .
He gave a wave and flashed a thumbs-up sign to photographers . | [
"There’s nothing better than a long walk on the beach to clear your mind knowing that you’ve made an unhinged communist dictator your personal enemy. That is, at least, what actor Seth Rogen may have been thinking Sunday when he headed for the shores of Malibu, California, with his wife, Lauren Miller, and their re... |
a1894676924724f1a956283e9c352b4dd6f49a4e | Summarize the following news article. | Blue light emitted by modern devices can knock out body’s natural rhythm .
People who regularly read electronic books before bed sleep fewer hours .
The iPad readers had reduced levels of melatonin, a hormone which normally rises in the evening and plays a role in inducing sleepiness . | [
"Snuggling up with a good book in bed has long been seen as a way to wind down at the end of the day. But scientists have discovered that the millions who read their bedtime stories on an iPad or a Kindle Fire are actually keeping themselves awake. They found that people who regularly read electronic books before l... |
49b505023457dc1c624af56576276514b13427de | Summarize the following news article. | Weird and wonderful breakfasts from around the world revealed .
Inuit diet, consists of sea mammals including types of seal and walrus .
In China, preserved, sulphur scented eggs are served with pork and rice .
Breakfast in the Phillipines is balut, a developing duck embryo . | [
"The traditional breakfasts of natives in some parts of the world may make westerners' stomachs turn. But raw flesh and eyeballs from freshly killed seals are everyday delicacies for Inuits living in the Arctic regions of Canada. The Inuit diet, a consequence of habitat, consists of sea mammals including various t... |
ea42c56cc8ef5e29d2682ffa72ea3672d17aee0e | Summarize the following news article. | First version came under fire for looking like a toy car with 'bug' lights .
New rooftop sensor means the second now looks like a toy police car .
Google said it wants the cars to drive 'the way other people drive'
Cars can drive more assertively because they have faster reaction times . | [
"It is billed as the future of transport, a vehicle that can transport without the need to drive. Google today revealed the first fully working prototype of its driverless car. The first version came under fire for looking like a toy car - and a new rooftop sensor means the second now looks like a toy police car. S... |
c8de0844e6fa997611d568eda1b8cd718492e61d | Summarize the following news article. | A pair of thieves has been striking the Noe Valley neighborhood of San Francisco .
Victim Larry Gutierrez, who had a box of presents stolen, caught clear surveillance photo of the pair and is seeking help finding them .
One neighbor says he's seen the thieves before, and the last time they were swiping children's toys ... | [
"A pair of thieving Grinches were caught red handed stealing holiday packages from the porch of a San Francisco home. Now the victim—who captured detailed surveillance of the Thursday incident—is seeking help from his neighbors and the Internet to find the criminals. 'These two grinches stole a Christmas package fr... |
af3dcb440f39e8dc50685afaacc07b30139687e9 | Summarize the following news article. | The 44-year-old drove his van into crowds at Christmas market in Nantes .
Within seconds of the incident the man stabbed himself nine times .
On Sunday a psychiatric patient drove into pedestrians in city of Dijon .
The 40-year-old was heard proclaiming allegiance to Islam in Arabic .
Another shot dead on Saturday aft... | [
"Dozens have been injured after a man ploughed a van into a mulled wine stand at a Christmas market in the French city of Nantes. Five people were seriously hurt when the man drove the white van towards pedestrians at Place Royale on Monday night. Within seconds of veering into crowds the man, thought to be around ... |
e4b3b853dbb5ae858be90e0aa3f01b312ebd29f8 | Summarize the following news article. | Prehistoric fish, such as the Tiktaalik roseae, whose fins were strong, led to emerging tetrapods - animals with limbs - to crawl onto land .
Until now, scientists have been unsure exactly how this happened .
Research shows certain fish have the genes needed to turn fins into wrists, fingers, ankles and toes .
They tr... | [
"An ancient relationship between fins and fingers has been discovered by palaeontologists. The experts claim to have unravelled the evolutionary changes needed for ancient lobe-finned fish to turn underwater pectoral fins into strong, bony structures. Until now, scientists were unsure exactly how this happened, but... |
55e74eff5336850fde60daf1c9d5acf40a51a748 | Summarize the following news article. | The body of lengendary DJ Casey Kasem was buried last Tuesday in Norway .
Kasem's remains have been buried after six months of his family members warring over his unburied body .
Kasem's children were not at the funeral, and it is unclear if his widow and did not find out he had been buried until Monday . | [
"More than six months after his death, Casey Kasem has finally been laid to rest, reports say. The body of the legendary DJ was buried last Tuesday at Vestre Gravlund in Norway after months of his remains going unburied amid accusations of murder, fraud, and mistreatment of the famed American Top 40 Countdown DJ, T... |
9ac7f861715c602a4a584cbe69190db28bc74452 | Summarize the following news article. | The first gorilla born in a zoo is turning 58 and celebrating her birthday with some special treats .
Colo, a female western lowland gorilla, is a mother-of-three . | [
"Colo, the world's first and oldest captive-bred gorilla, has celebrated her 58th birthday. The mother-of-three was born on December 22 1956 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio, with her ground-breaking delivery making headlines worldwide. In celebration of today's milestone, Colo was treated to a cake made of... |
bbfaa56d10565a004ed0655eec96a27c2eb3f521 | Summarize the following news article. | Continuous problems could mean North Korea was under cyber attack .
Cybersecurity expert says normal internet failings are 'isolated blips'
Doug Madory says he 'wouldn't be surprised' if country was attacked .
Outage comes after Barack Obama said he would consider labelling North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism .
Co... | [
"North Korea has suffered one of its worst ever internet outages, just days after Barack Obama warned of a 'proportional response' to the Sony hacking. The US State Department suggested on Monday that America may be behind the virtual attack. Very few people in the country have access to the internet, with connecti... |
64763b01bd40026263859465d1e4ab267ecf8e9d | Summarize the following news article. | Leah Reeder, 15, sustained deep bites and gouges to her legs, back, neck and face .
Attacked on Sunday in Eastpoint, Franklin County, on Florida's panhandle .
Walking her dog at 6pm when the bear suddenly appeared .
She said that when she stopped screaming the bear let go and left .
She has undergone plastic surgery fo... | [
"A 15-year-old girl who suffered horrific injuries after being attacked by a bear only survived because she remembered to 'play dead.' Leah Reeder, 15, sustained deep bites and gouges to her legs, back, neck and face, after the attack on Sunday in Eastpoint, Franklin County, on Florida's panhandle. She was out walk... |
ddfe381f44b4a828b45bfe0afd4e1387fa04986a | Summarize the following news article. | Writer Ron Robillard is seeking information on killer Amy Archer Gilligan for his book .
Gilligan was confined to a Connecticut psychiatric hospital in 1924 after poisoning her victim with arsenic .
She stayed at the hospital till her death in 1962 .
Gilligan has no surviving family members .
The 1944 film starred Cary... | [
"Amy Archer Gilligan (pictured) died in 1962 . A writer telling the story of a serial killer who inspired the play and 1944 movie 'Arsenic and Old Lace' is hoping the Connecticut Supreme Court will order records related to her incarceration in a state mental hospital to be opened. Ron Robillard, an East Hartford a... |
18c8d2ba4fbaef6d4a9242d3931382a8f40e3a4f | Summarize the following news article. | Instead of referring to themselves as gay, the men use the term 'SSA', or Same Sex Attraction .
These unconventional marriages are the focus of a new TLC special called My Husband's Not Gay , set in Salt Lake City .
According to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, same sex attraction 'itself is not a sin, ... | [
"A group of happily married Mormon men have admitted that they are attracted to their own sex - yet they refuse to identify as gay because of their devout faith. These unconventional marriages are the focus of a new TLC special called My Husband's Not Gay, set in Salt Lake City, which follows three such couples and... |
c505e49fb3a103462ed382c79e566b69a73e4348 | Summarize the following news article. | Quentin Sommerville posted link to video on YouTube page earlier today .
BBC's Middle East correspondent tried to report beside burning drugs .
But he struggled to get through broadcast without bursting into laughter .
The outtake video, entitled 'Don't inhale', is 'Christmas present' for his fans . | [
"An embarrassed BBC reporter struggled to finish his broadcast as he got high after getting too close to a stack of burning drugs. Quentin Sommerville, the corporation's Middle East correspondent, posted a link to the video on his YouTube page today as a 'Christmas present' to his Twitter followers. The video, whic... |
d8cf40c616580212376def0b107e73d5be4f37cd | Summarize the following news article. | Daniel Sturridge has not played for Liverpool since August 31 .
Combination of thigh and calf problems has kept him out of action .
England striker has been training in Los Angeles in recent weeks .
He has headed to Boston for the festive period to step up fitness regime .
Sturridge has been accompanied by Liverpool's ... | [
"Injured Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge continued his rehabilitation from a thigh complaint on Monday as the 25-year-old underwent a session in the Boston Red Sox gym. Sturridge has not featured for Liverpool since August following a series of muscular injuries, the first of which he suffered while on internati... |
63e9248cc1b7eaf4b1feedd0396daf48f6407663 | Summarize the following news article. | Moussa Sissoko has emerged as a January target for Arsenal .
Newcastle midfielder revealed Gunners were his 'favourite club'
Arsene Wenger is also interested in Ipswich defender Tyrone Mings . | [
"CLICK HERE to read what five things Arsenal need to do to finish in the top four . Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko is emerging as a strong contender to fill Arsenal's defensive midfield role. Arsene Wenger has had his eye on a new holding midfielder since the summer and, despite the fact he usually plays in an... |
22c729c5b2e6901e02fd5e5b94db4740be7f1b5e | Summarize the following news article. | England cricket team-mates play each other in darts challenge .
Alastair Cook and Jimmy Anderson play darts while on tour with England .
Cook got the better of Anderson on the Alexandra Palace stage .
Cook was sacked as England's ODI captain after dismal series in Sri Lanka . | [
"Two days after being sacked as England's one-day cricket captain, Alastair Cook put his troubles behind him to return to sporting action – and duly showed his prowess by scoring two superb centuries with ease. The only problem was that he was doing so with a dart not a bat in his hand – and, in a far cry from the ... |
b317c31e0b282667d73e60eeeca5ebc6a69cf6af | Summarize the following news article. | Jonas Gutierrez led Newcastle Under 21s to victory against West Ham .
Gutierrez played 87 minutes of their 4-1 win at Whitley Park on Monday .
31-year-old was diagnosed with testicular cancer over a year ago .
Gutierrez has been training again after being given the all-clear .
Midfielder successfully underwent chemothe... | [
"After half an hour, Jonas Gutierrez gave chase to a teenage winger, hunting him down before sliding in the rain and hooking the ball from his young opponent. It drew the biggest cheer of an uplifting afternoon. For while he may have gained a little weight and lost a little pace, his fighting spirit is stronger tha... |
864c3e96d5a5ef193c73990fe8c25a96278aba75 | Summarize the following news article. | Former world heavyweight champion was admitted to hospital on Saturday .
Muhammad Ali's representatives say his condition has 'vastly improved'
The 72-year-old was diagnosed with a mild case of pneumonia . | [
"Muhammad Ali's condition has 'vastly improved' since being admitted to hospital on Saturday with a mild case of pneumonia and his doctors are hopeful that he will soon be sent home, his representatives Boxcar have announced. The 72-year-old, who suffers from Parkinson's disease, was taken to an undisclosed locatio... |
6029cf650a962875786bef7a4b007d7e26577634 | Summarize the following news article. | Blackpool supporters are calling for chairman Karl Oyston to resign .
The Seasiders' chief sent a flurry of abusive texts to a supporter .
Oyston has apologised for any offence caused by the texts . | [
"Karl Oyston has apologised for branding a Blackpool fan 'a retard'. Oyston has come in for strong criticism over the last 36 hours after a series of texts he sent to supporter Stephen Smith were published on the Tangerine Knights' website. The Blackpool chairman became embroiled in a furious row with Smith, brandi... |
0f198be1f892131aa5201d00b1287446d3150198 | Summarize the following news article. | Two documents, dating from 2011 and 2012, are marked classified .
Outline a number of strategies for agents to avoid secondary screening at airports and borders .
CIA expressed concerns that a new EU security system will potentially make life harder for CIA agents . | [
"CIA manuals offering tips to help spies maintain their cover while using false documents as they crossed international borders have been released by Wikleaks. The two documents, dating from 2011 and 2012, are marked classified and 'NOFORN,' which means they were not meant to be shared with allied intelligence agen... |
957076ca78987cfcc450bdb2bfd55976740ec3a8 | Summarize the following news article. | Clarke Carlisle was airlifted to Leeds General infirmary on Monday after being hit by a lorry .
Carlisle's wife Gemma said he is 'very poorly but he's alive and stable'
The incident took place near Bishopthorpe on Monday morning .
The former QPR defender was once chairman of the PFA .
Since retiring, he has been a regu... | [
"Clarke Carlisle is 'alive and stable' but 'very poorly' after being hit by a lorry in North Yorkshire on Monday morning. Carlisle, the former Leeds, Burnley and Queens Park Rangers defender, who went on to be chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association and in 2010 achieved acclaim for his appearance on T... |
c83035e923e05e00c6e838a62a3f786c7e99f7f6 | Summarize the following news article. | Northampton captain sent off for elbowing Leicester's Matt Smith .
Hartley's continued disciplinary episodes mean RFU could ban the hooker .
However his club will back him at a disciplinary hearing regardless .
The 6 Nations begins in February, which Hartley could miss if banned . | [
"England and Northampton hooker Dylan Hartley's latest Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing will take place in London on Tuesday. Northampton look set to mount a robust defence of their captain after he was sent off for elbowing Leicester centre Matt Smith in the face at Franklin's Gardens two days ago. VIDEO ... |
60ba6684680249898e21ad4b5b3816fb147b2f68 | Summarize the following news article. | Liverpool drew 2-2 with Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday .
Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville was critical of both teams' performances .
Neville believes the duo are a 'long, long way away' away from titles .
He was full of praise for Atletico Madrid's 4-1 La Liga win at Athletic Bilbao . | [
"Liverpool and Arsenal's 2-2 draw was evidence that the Premier League is a fading force in European football, according to Gary Neville. The game at Anfield was ridden with defensive errors and profligacy in front of goal, with the unmarked Martin Skrtel eventually heading an equaliser in for the hosts deep into i... |
c6853a36ec5442677f5fe041f140990cb817c6b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Uwe Rosler one of the leading candidates for Brighton job .
Sam Hyypia quit Brighton in Championship relegation zone .
Rosler has been out of work since being sacked by Wigan last month . | [
"Uwe Rosler has quickly emerged as one of the leading candidates for the Brighton job after Sami Hyypia resigned with the Seagulls stuck in the Championship’s relegation zone after a run of only one win in three months. Rosler has been out of work since he was fired last month by Wigan, where he was in charge for l... |
b871cf4651e05491dd4b951cd8584c83285308eb | Summarize the following news article. | Arjen Robben scored Bayern Munich's first goal after nine minutes against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico .
Mario Gotze doubled Bayern's lead in the 23rd minute before Robert Lewandowski made it 3-0 moments later .
Robben got his second past goalkeeper Morgan De Sanctis before a Thomas Muller penalty made it 5-0 at half ti... | [
"Bayern Munich left Roma in ruins as they handed Manchester City a lifeline in Group E and recorded their biggest-ever away win in the Champions League. Pep Guardiola's German giants swept aside their Italian counterparts at the Stadio Olimpico, prompting bookmakers to make Bayern favourites to win the competition... |
7ae2117ef526c02defe11882441d6be6a8cadc4c | Summarize the following news article. | John Terry opened scoring for Chelsea after just two minutes, heading in Cesc Fabregas's corner .
Phil Bardsley lucky to escape with just a yellow card after first-half lunge at Eden Hazard .
Fabregas added Chelsea's second with just over 10 minutes left as Chelsea maintained top spot in the table .
Jose Mourinho's sid... | [
"That’s the thing with Chelsea. They can do it on a mild Monday night in Stoke. Unseasonably warm. That is the bad news for those betting on a white Christmas this year. The good news for Jose Mourinho and Chelsea is that they will wake up on December 25 three points clear at the top of the Premier League table and... |
c4b32fd76334500046c7a4ba42c060fc94be4621 | Summarize the following news article. | Angel Di Maria registered 14 assists in La Liga this calendar year .
26-year-old sits second, one behind Barcelona's Lionel Messi for this stat .
Di Maria left Real Madrid for Manchester United in £60million summer move .
Real's Cristiano Ronaldo and Atletico Madrid's Koke are joint-third with 13 . | [
"He may not be plying his trade in La Liga anymore, but Angel Di Maria is still making an impact in Spain's top flight. The 26-year-old has ended with the second most assists in La Liga for the calendar year - despite now playing for Manchester United. Di Maria registered 14 assists while at former club Real Madrid... |
9d6ff7760b13107bde210dd0367977b9ad1f7452 | Summarize the following news article. | The charge of desertion during wartime carries a maximum penalty of death .
The Army, which referred the case to Gen. Mark Milley, head of U.S. Army Forces Command at Fort Bragg, N.C., said he has a range of options .
He was captured by the Taliban and held by members of the Haqqani network, an insurgent group tied to ... | [
"The fate of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl now rests with a top US general in North Carolina who will decide if the soldier should be charged with desertion after he left his Afghanistan post in 2009 and was captured by the Taliban. The charge of desertion during wartime carries a maximum penalty of death. But the Army, ... |
83e5af203c94e3bbb815f68ef71eb2be3687d14a | Summarize the following news article. | Police in Economy have released a sketch of a woman whose embalmed head was found by a resident walking in the woods 10 days ago .
They believe the woman was at least 50 with styled hair and good teeth .
Cadaver dogs searched the area but found no other body parts .
Authorities are now appealing to the public for help ... | [
"Police have released a sketch of a woman whose embalmed head was found by in Pennsylvania woods last week and are now asking the public for help identifying her. The head was found by a resident walking in the woods in Economy in Beaver County on December 12 and the county coroner deduced it had been embalmed - al... |
8c79b657cbdf4db4974de0c29862cba516f09002 | Summarize the following news article. | Christopher Wheeler, 54, has been convicted on 25 counts of dealing in child pornography .
He was paid more than $300,000 a year as the headteacher at Tower Hill School in Delaware where tuition exceeds $25,000 .
Police allegedly found some 2,000 explicit digital images of men engaged in sexual acts with young boys at ... | [
"A former headmaster at one of the most exclusive prep schools in the U.S. has been convicted on 25 counts of dealing in child pornography. Christopher Wheeler, 54, who was stationed at Tower Hill school in Delaware, was charged with the offenses last year after his office, campus home and private plane were sear... |
26391d683d4166016bb0a8b5494c710d76896b91 | Summarize the following news article. | 11-year-old girl opened a stall in Bunbury, WA, on 19 December .
It was reported to the local council and shut down . | [
"An entrepreneurial 11-year-old girl had her business dreams dashed after local council staff forced her to shut down her lemonade stall. The child, who has not been named, whipped up a delicious range of treats to sell near her house but someone reported her to the red-tape enforcers at Bunbury City Council, in We... |
75b45a03b771b33207dd21b77bd54b12ba10de6c | Summarize the following news article. | Shakuwra Dabre, 54, of Brooklyn extended her condolences on Monday to the families of the two murdered officers .
'As a mother now I hurt for the loss of my son. Just like they're hurting for the loss of their sons,' she said .
Dabre was running errands on Saturday when she was alerted that her son was in trouble by th... | [
"The mother of the gunman who murdered two NYPD officers on Saturday has extended her condolences to their families and said she is 'deeply sorry' for her son's actions. Speaking on Monday, Shakuwra Dabre, 54, of Brooklyn said she identified with the families pain because she too had lost a son. 'I am still deeply ... |
5b869fca1d8a530aeec277c74dd38c6d3f9dfe7e | Summarize the following news article. | Amusement park Dollywood is facing a lawsuit after a female patron allegedly suffered severe injuries after going on one of the rides .
The Tennessee park, of which country singer Dolly Parton is a co-owner, is being sued by Tedi and Derryl Brown .
Tedi Brown alleges she fell out of a seat on The Waltzing Swinger, then... | [
"Amusement park Dollywood is facing a lawsuit after a female patron allegedly suffered severe injuries after going on one of the rides. The Tennessee park, of which country singer Dolly Parton is a co-owner, is being sued by Tedi and Derryl Brown, TMZ reported. Tedi Brown alleges she fell out of a seat on The Waltz... |
26fb8be81813b35d9d26ea2df420c0ef4103fd17 | Summarize the following news article. | Real Madrid have won 12 consecutive matches in all competitions .
Gareth Bale returned from a muscle injury in 1-0 win over Liverpool .
Team-mate James Rodriguez has denied any tension over Bale's return .
Real Madrid are top of La Liga after their recent fine run of results . | [
"Real Madrid star James Rodriguez denies any tension in the squad if now fit again Gareth Bale immediately walks back into the side. The Welsh forward made his first Real Madrid appearance in a month, replacing Rodriguez after an hour, during the 1-0 Champions League victory over Liverpool on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelot... |
fdf6972d17f11f053238a5454e2baf028f8950e4 | Summarize the following news article. | The couple share their wedding with viewers in The Kennedy Wedding: Jason and Lauren, an E! News special that airs tonight .
Ms Scruggs made headlines in 2011 after she suffered a freak accident that left her without a hand and eye . | [
"Jason Kennedy and Lauren Scruggs have given an inside look at their wedding ceremony, which took place December 12. Today.com shared a preview of The Kennedy Wedding: Jason and Lauren, an E! News special that airs tonight, which sees the 33-year-old groom filled with emotion during the couple's nuptials at the Fou... |
8c804f1a55f1c49a27b4f08df3c580e6e535a285 | Summarize the following news article. | Daughter Emerald Snipes, 22, laid a wreath at site in Brooklyn where Officers Rafael Ramos and Weinjen Liu were killed .
Snipes said she visited Ramos's family .
She said she was touched by a Facebook post from 13-year-old Jaden Ramos mourning the loss of his father .
Jaden said it was 'the worst day of my life' and th... | [
"The daughter of Eric Garner, whose chokehold death at the hands of a cop sparked mass protests against the NYPD, offered her support today for the family of two murdered officers. Emerald Snipes, 22, laid a wreath at the site where a cop-hunting gunman killed Officers Rafael Ramos and Weinjen Liu, and said she kno... |
22066639d4afd0acccde4780076bd6da2758b8f6 | Summarize the following news article. | Dov Charney claims has only $100,000 left and is reduced to crashing on a friend's couch in New York after being ousted from his own company .
Last Tuesday AA announced that Charney had been fired from his consultant role, he'd previously lost his chairmanship in July .
He remains AA's largest shareholder, but doesn't ... | [
"American Apparel's controversial founder Dov Charney claims he is almost broke and reduced to crashing on a friend's couch in New York after being ousted from his company for a second time last week. As CEO of the clothing company, Charney earned an $800,000 annual salary, but on Monday he told Bloomberg that he h... |
9c8ed8be54b21b19ac467bcd9c2821c4280aba92 | Summarize the following news article. | It is well documented that Armstrong was arrested for firing a gun into the air on New Year's Eve 1912, but new records show it was not his first arrest .
Records salvaged by the son-in-law of the home's owners and released to the Times Picayune show Armstrong was arrested in New Orleans in 1910 .
He spent two weeks at... | [
"Louis Armstrong was arrested for being a 'dangerous and suspicious character' when he was nine, according to newly-surfaced documents from the 'Colored Waifs Home' where he was sent. It has long been documented that the jazz great was sent to the home in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1913 and a band instructor there i... |
3dec95bd50658ab955d721541dffafd297654e78 | Summarize the following news article. | NuSTAR primarily designed to look at black holes and other objects far from our solar system .
Scientists pointed it at the sun to produce the most sensitive solar portrait ever taken in high-energy X-rays .
Expected to reveal major new insights into how sunspots form - and how they could harm Earth . | [
"One of Nasa's most powerful space telescopes has turned its gaze on the Sun for the first time to capture this stunning image. Nasa's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has produced the most sensitive solar portrait ever taken in high-energy X-rays. The mission is primarily designed to look at black... |
0313ce0d651c82fdbe2b6708540255a996edc836 | Summarize the following news article. | Sir Alex Ferguson has recalled moment how former Manchester United star Eric Cantona turned up to civic reception .
The Frenchman wore an outlandish American Indian jacket for the event .
Former United manager was speaking on BT Sport's 'Clare Balding meets' | [
"Sir Alex Ferguson has recalled the awkward moment Eric Cantona turned up to a civic reception wearing an American Indian jacket. The former Manchester United manager laughed as he remembered the quirky Frenchman on BT Sport's Clare Balding Meets. Ferguson said of the Frenchman: 'He was different. I remember when w... |
088125dc291d496739070a0d46c5a3c3a7af5668 | Summarize the following news article. | Rory Curtis, 25, suffered a serious brain injury after a car crash in 2012 .
He woke from a six-day coma and started speaking in fluent French .
Former footballer was also convinced he was actor Matthew McConaughey .
He broke his pelvis, but made a full recovery with an experimental drug .
Mr Curtis is still able to sp... | [
"A footballer woke from a coma after a horrific car crash thinking he was Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey and speaking fluent French – despite only having a basic grasp from school. Rory Curtis, 25, suffered a serious brain injury and a broken pelvis after his van flipped over on the M42 near Tamworth, Stafford... |
8339247194944bce7b76e391464b78ce7b2def11 | Summarize the following news article. | The ring’s outer surface is engraved with a trellis-style pattern .
Its inner surface is inscribed with ‘prepared bee to follow me’
The extra 'e' in ‘be’ is said to have been a common feature in the late 1600s .
Ring was discovered by metal detectorist Ron Pitman in a field in Gower .
It contains at least 10% precious ... | [
"An elaborate 300-year-old ring, discovered in mud in a maize field, has been officially classified as treasure. Metal detectorist Ron Pitman, of Swansea, found the gold and silver ring on farmland in Gower. The ring’s outer surface is engraved with a trellis-style pattern, while its inner surface is inscribed with... |
272faf081b33aa942888a60d910d0593b231a05b | Summarize the following news article. | Chelsea defeated Stoke 2-0 in their Premier League clash on Monday .
Jose Mourinho game plan involving strength and technique worked .
Phil Bardsley was fortunate not to see red for a challenge on Eden Hazard .
John Terry opened the scoring with a header from Cesc Fabregas' corner .
Fabregas netted his second league go... | [
"CLICK HERE to read the full match report from the Britannia Stadium . Several years ago after watching a routine Manchester United victory at the Britannia Stadium, Lou Macari was asked just why Sir Alex Ferguson's team seemed to find it easier than others in North Staffordshire. As well as being a United player i... |
8f3ef57c2d484814d6bfb4b5352fb4d618dd8cb5 | Summarize the following news article. | Study found experimental vaccines were well tolerated by volunteers .
One designed to protect against Ebola and other against the Marburg virus .
They have formed the basis for new, more potent, Ebola vaccines being trialled in the US, UK, Mali and Uganda in response to the current outbreak . | [
"An experimental vaccine to protect against Ebola is safe, research has revealed. The first trial of filovirus vaccines in Africa revealed the drug generated a similar immune response in healthy Ugandan adults, as those reported in American volunteers earlier this year. It is hoped establishing the safety of the va... |
21f92b9d5469915eaafd2c171b1ec5155e157840 | Summarize the following news article. | Chelsea beat Stoke City 2-0 in their Premier League clash on Monday .
John Terry and Cesc Fabregas scored for Jose Mourinho's side .
Nemanja Matic was excellent again in the win at the Britannia Stadium .
Gary Neville believes Chelsea's recruitment policy has been outstanding .
Neville said Mourinho's signings have lef... | [
"Jose Mourinho's 'outstanding' recruitment policy is the reason Chelsea are so far ahead of their Premier League rivals, Gary Neville has claimed. The Portuguese manager's side beat restored their three-point lead at the top of the Premier League table on Monday night after beating Stoke City 2-0. John Terry and Ce... |
3c9af21d1bf2e021da619682f0e34bedea21770c | Summarize the following news article. | Bishop of Shrewsbury condemned lyrics 'imagine no religion' in homily .
He added the song was of 'ill-founded belief' that religions start wars .
Right Reverend Mark Davies said 'human sin' lay at the root of conflicts . | [
"The Bishop of Shrewsbury referred to John Lennon's poignant song in a Christmas homily . John Lennon’s anthem Imagine is a ‘heart-chilling vision’ that has misled the world about the causes of war, a senior Roman Catholic bishop said yesterday.(Mon) Lennon’s song is just a lazy repetition of the ‘ill-founded belie... |
52da5e912a06a58f1b478df5eafddd7a60d4c83e | Summarize the following news article. | Sir Alex Ferguson discusses Manchester United's infamous 'Fergie Time'
Ferguson's United were known for winning points late on in matches .
Former Red Devils boss claims opponents were frightened of injury time . | [
"Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that he would only point at his watch to influence match officials and opponents despite rarely being aware of how many minutes were left in a match for his Manchester United side to find a goal. Ferguson's United became famous for winning points in the closing minutes of matches in ... |
051e12ec560182503891ad9602e433622f4d638d | Summarize the following news article. | Sir Alex Ferguson was speaking to Clare Balding for a Boxing Day special .
The former Manchester United manager heaped praise on Jose Mourinho .
He said Mourinho is good looking, with a 'George Clooney bit in his hair'
Ferguson also spoke about Mourinho's impressive success in management, despite never having a disting... | [
"Sir Alex Ferguson has shown there is no animosity between him and former managerial rival Jose Mourinho by heaping praise on him during a revealing interview. Former Manchester United manager Ferguson, speaking to BT Sport on a show to be aired on Boxing Day, labelled his counterpart as 'good looking' and complime... |
1e4a189ff233dabf8797f479272491f243618599 | Summarize the following news article. | Chelsea won 2-0 away at Stoke in the Premier League on Monday night .
Stoke defender Phil Bardsley scythed down Eden Hazard in the first half .
Knee-high tackle left Chelsea playmaker Hazard in a heap on the pitch . | [
"Sometimes a result can mask an injustice but Phil Bardsley knew exactly what he was doing when he took out Chelsea’s Eden Hazard. There was no possibility of him playing the ball and he made a challenge which could have seriously injured the Chelsea player. Stoke defender Phil Bardsley (left) was booked for a wild... |
d5db4e2c25fdf20ecaf4b051a9f0e197ad3a4988 | Summarize the following news article. | Sir Alex Ferguson backs Louis van Gaal to challenge in the new year .
Former Manchester United boss puts faith in Michael Carrick, Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney to lead the charge .
Fergie also praises 'good looking' Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho . | [
"Sir Alex Ferguson has broken his silence over Louis van Gaal’s modern Manchester United by predicting his old team will become a force in the Barclays Premier League in the new year. Ferguson has largely watched from afar as Van Gaal and his injury-hit squad have struggled to keep up with Chelsea and Manchester Ci... |
4fdb21e876545c36fb5bd4f6840c73fab85e9430 | Summarize the following news article. | Sir Alex Ferguson took time out to speak with the wheelchair-bound beggar .
The wheelchair-bound man is a notorious figure affably known as 'Scouse'
The meeting took place outside a restaurant that Ferguson had dined at . | [
"Sir Alex Ferguson showed it is the season of goodwill as he spared the time to shake hands and speak with a Manchester beggar. The meeting occurred when Ferguson was walking outside of the 47 King Street West restaurant in Manchester city centre, where he had lunch with a group of friends. The former Manchester Un... |
8374f2e6bbfcd16e8e5ae8686cef9b75fc7f00c7 | Summarize the following news article. | In 2012's hit US films, just 28.4% of speaking roles were female .
Compared with 32.8% in 2010 and 29.9% in 2007 .
In 2012, 31.6% of women were sexualised, highest in five years .
And 56.6% of teenage girls were sexualised in Hollywood films in 2012 .
Majority of all female roles are for 21 to 39-year-olds .
Study by U... | [
"Despite the successes of recent Hollywood blockbusters with strong female leads - from The Hunger Games, Twilight and Anna Karenina, to The Iron Lady, Bridesmaids and Snow White And The Huntsmen - speaking roles for women in cinema have hit a five-year low, with men now being given more than 70 per cent of speakin... |
3dc3cad99e34732361923c276cf562164006297c | Summarize the following news article. | Memphis Tigers beat BYU Cougars 55-48 in the Miami Beach Bowl .
Game ended with physical blows, prompted all players to join the fight .
Some were wielding helmets as weapons after the tense game . | [
"The final whistle would normally cue screams of celebration. But today's inaugural Miami Beach Brawl ended in a mass fight between the victorious Memphis Tigers and notoriously straight-laced BYU Cougars. Dozens of players on both sides were seen dealing physical blows, with some even wielding helmets as weapons. ... |
ecd2e1d18669180c59b23ccfdc1af485a05a8e5e | Summarize the following news article. | Adnan Januzaj could spent the rest of the season out on loan .
Premier League clubs including Hull and Everton have expressed interest in the Belgium international .
Former United manager David Moyes wants to take him to Real Sociedad and Inter Milan are also a possible destination . | [
"Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal will consider loaning Adnan Januzaj in January. The Old Trafford club have received numerous enquires about the prospect of taking Januzaj on a temporary deal from next month. And Van Gaal, who still believes Januzaj can make an impact at Old Trafford, is ready to contempla... |
327cfad4c420b6c0e834a5cb35af41389f764a0c | Summarize the following news article. | Changes in the solar wind and plasma could give away locations .
Could help spot rocks like the 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor impact in Russia . | [
"Solar wind and other particles from the sun could give us an early warning of space rocks heading for Earth, researchers have found. They say changes in the solar wind, plasma and other types of particle could give away the location of rocks currently missed. They say it could help spot smaller rocks like the 2013... |
139ddf712ca923443936029fcdc5283bd14b73d8 | Summarize the following news article. | Jarom Thomas backed his car into Michael Galen's as he left a Snohomish County party on Saturday night .
He returned later and the Crossland High School pupils, both 18, argued .
Thomas told Galen to punch him in the face to settle the dispute .
After one closed-fist punch Thomas blacked out and never woke up .
Galen i... | [
"An 18-year-old high school student was killed after letting his classmate punch him in the face to settle an alcohol-fueled argument after a party. Jarom Thomas was leaving a cabin party in Snohomish County, Washington, on Saturday night when he backed his Honda into another car, in which Michael Galen was sat. Re... |
b86573ea4a4176f16f4704ccb9cb8229a4cdf513 | Summarize the following news article. | Lawyers for Tsarnaev, 21, argue that 'self-appointed supporters' pushing conspiracy theories will prejudice court .
The legal team asked a judge to order US Marshals to remove demonstrators from outside the courthouse .
The defense has also filed a motion to move the trial out of Massachusetts .
Three people were kille... | [
"The Boston Marathon bombing suspect set to go on trial in January wants his fans kept away from the courthouse to stop them from spouting conspiracy theories, according to court documents. Defense lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev submitted documents pleading for a federal judge to remove 'self-appointed supporters' f... |
e1e7bbe917fb9bf794b3ceac72eff15fd705b8d0 | Summarize the following news article. | Bronze disc has a gold inlay clearly representing the moon, sun and stars .
When star cluster stood next to a full moon, it was a sign that fall had begun and it was harvest time in central Germany where it was found . | [
"It has perplexed astronomers since being dug up in 1999. The Nebra Sky Disc is thought to have been made during the Middle Bronze Age in around 1600 BC, and experts believe it could be the first 'sky map' ever created. The bronze disc, about 32cm in diameter, has a gold inlay clearly representing the moon and/or s... |
d1cb6d9ff49f1b555cc31dbae8b52b4a588ffd1b | Summarize the following news article. | Study first to compare e-book users to readers of paper books .
Tablet readers took longer to fall asleep and spent less time in REM sleep . | [
"Researchers have issued a fresh warning over using electronic gadgets before bed. A major new study found that the light from the gadgets can disrupt sleep patterns. It is the first to study e-book users and readers of paper books. Tablet readers took longer to fall asleep and spent less time in REM sleep, the stu... |
68c12f9bc524e36f974c2b5066404bcf9c1c1a4a | Summarize the following news article. | Mother-of-three flails as she careers down run at North London ski school .
As part of the series, she will compete alongside 12 other celebrities .
Her appearance on the programme may trouble her MP husband who has been humiliated by her previous gaffes in the media . | [
"She's no stranger to running headlong into trouble, and it seems for Sally Bercow that her next venture will be no different. The wife of House of Commons Speaker John Bercow has been pictured falling face first into snow while training for the new series of reality television show, The Jump. The mother-of-three c... |
4008d0499248a4babcae705f2af09c251606c47e | Summarize the following news article. | Rainfall has been too low for nearly two years in some areas .
For some parts this has been the driest winter since records began .
Ski season in Scotland is feared to be over already - in 2010 there was skiing until June .
Warm temperatures will continue this week, hitting 17 degrees - five degrees up on normal and ho... | [
"Twenty million homes have been warned of a hosepipe bans to cope with the worsening drought. But these images taken today show how in . some parts of the country how drought is not just a threat, it is . already a stark reality. Water companies in the South and East of England, where rainfall has been too low for ... |
f9743bb5c88b874829135f9c25d36b15eb1aa3b1 | Summarize the following news article. | Company lost 8.82 bags per 1,000, almost 1 per cent, new figures show .
Equates to losing around 103,000 bags from a total 11.7million passengers .
Southwest loses 4.3 per 1,000 - according to DOT data from domestic flights .
Virgin American came top, with less than 1 bag per thousand lost . | [
"The worst airlines for losing passengers' bags has been revealed - and the company formerly called American Eagle Airline took the bottom spot despite a recent attempt to reinvent themselves. It came last in a list compiled by the government which showed that it lost 8.82 bags per 1,000 passengers. It lost a total... |
16348a0a358aeb57a5f589e4159ae8ea43431533 | Summarize the following news article. | Oliver Foster-Burnell was charged fees and penalties of more than £700 .
Lloyds Bank continued adding £20-a-day on the debt crippling his finances .
A judge ordered Lloyds Bank to refund the money after a court hearing . | [
"A landmark court victory against Lloyds Bank over unfair overdraft charges could open the floodgates for a billion-pound payout to customers. A judge at Taunton County Court ruled that the bank was wrong to hit Oliver Foster-Burnell’s bank account with hefty rising fees that drove him ever deeper into debt. Penalt... |
367a24e40a6a7c4ece2ac7bc3c6d8af090876f56 | Summarize the following news article. | Former Seventh Day Adventists pastor Ryan Bell, 43, set out in January to live a year without God .
Almost immediately he lost his job teaching at two Christian schools who were unhappy about his decision .
Since then thing shave improved and he has a new job and has found love with a woman who is a devoted Christian .... | [
"A former Seventh Day Adventists pastor who set out in January to live a year without God could be set to become a full-time atheist when his eventful experiment comes to an end later this month. Ryan Bell, 43, made headlines in January when just days into his 'intellectual experiment' to explore atheism he was fir... |
4190bc51cc27465a95f029678b33d252e03ab636 | Summarize the following news article. | Law enforcement have been warned of an ISIS bombing conspiracy by the FBI .
A warning was issued by the agency to the Memphis Police Department and the Shelby County Sheriff's Office .
The Memphis-Arkansas Bridge was reportedly the intended target .
An agency spokesman has said 'there is no actionable intelligence reg... | [
"Law enforcement in the Memphis area have been warned of an ISIS bombing conspiracy by the FBI, local media reported. A warning was issued by the agency to the Memphis Police Department and the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, among others, according to MyFoxMemphis. The affiliate station, which obtained a copy of t... |
0149be5a6523ea22bfbd477464e23d21e3e80c9e | Summarize the following news article. | Waco TV meteorologist Patrick Crawford was struck twice by the shooter .
He spoke from the hospital where he was in 'doing very well'
The Waco cleared up earlier reports, saying there was no interaction with the shooter before he opened fire .
No motive for the shooting is known . | [
"A Texas weatherman said the man who fired 13 bullets at him outside the TV station where he works never said a word to him. Patrick Crawford, the morning meteorologist at Waco's KCEN-TV, was struck twice in the abdomen and arm when the unidentified man opened fire on Wednesday. 'There was no interaction,' Crawford... |
1a2b9f162c4da5fcd983d5c56a51fc018b38609f | Summarize the following news article. | Fan Sam Menhennet wants to rename planet called HD 106906 .
Wants to rename the strange planet in honour of the show's 50th birthday .
'Hot jupiter' HD 106906 b has baffled scientists since its discovery .
According to current planet formation theories, it shouldn’t exist because it orbits its star at an incredible 650... | [
"As if plans to send a TARDIS into space weren’t enough, now Dr Who fans want to name an entire planet in honour of the show. Fans of the programme, known as ‘Whovians’, have set up a petition to name a recently discovered gas giant ‘Gallifrey’ after the home of the Time Lords. In the past 24 hours, the petition ha... |
de86e5fb76201f4aece4c78b01ae6aa1ddae961a | Summarize the following news article. | Group of 5 shouted about Eric Garner beside the memorial for slain officers .
It came as Pei Xia Chen, the widow of of murdered NYPD officer Wenjian Liu, spoke to the media on Monday evening .
Fought back tears as she expressed her support for the family of Officer Rafael Ramos - the other officer shot and killed on Sa... | [
"Protesters gathered to yell at New York police officers mourning their slain colleagues outside a memorial on Monday night. The group of five people were heard shouting about Eric Garner and Michael Brown at the corner in Brooklyn where officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were shot dead on Saturday afternoon, wh... |
22dc241e7b76651a1537c472a817da46f4b44e6e | Summarize the following news article. | A university hearing found there was not sufficient evidence to prove whether or not the FSU quarterback was guilty of sexual assault .
Jameis Winston, according to court transcript, said accuser gave physical and verbal consent by 'moaning'
The accuser stated she continued to bring the case to provide 'accountability... | [
"The woman who accused Jameis Winston of rape described receiving death threats over the case, but said she pushed forward in hopes women would not trust the FSU quarterback. The Orlando Sentinel reports that transcripts from a hearing over whether Winston violated the university code of conduct filled in details a... |
f5df1debe4a7d1168e841b1def487fd20aa6137f | Summarize the following news article. | More than 30 patients queued outside The Sunbury Health Centre in Surrey .
Originally designed for some 6,000 patients, it now serves nearly 19,000 .
Residents say extra demand is result of new housing developments in area .
Patients say they face wait of up to two weeks for appointment with doctor .
They say the only ... | [
"Shivering in the cold before dawn yesterday, more than 30 patients queue in the desperate hope of seeing a doctor. The scene, a bleak picture of a health service in crisis, is one repeated daily in many parts of the country. The patients lined up from 6.30am because it was their only hope of a same-day appointment... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.