Man charged in Boxing Day stabbing in London

Americans miss out on what was a great tradition, now an international version of Black Friday.

LAS VEGAS, California. Last December 26 was boxing day. No connection to Juan Marquez's devastating 6th round KO of our Kamao ng Bayan nor to Nonito Donaire raining on the Mexican parade by returning the compliment on Arce. Boxing Day is a

More Boxing Day Blizzard Photos. December 26, 2012 By John Scalzi 15 Comments. Athena and I braved the frozen expanses of the outside world to photodocument the results of the blizzard earlier today. Come along and

TWO men have been charged over a vicious Boxing Day brawl on a Frankston-bound train. A YouTube video of the incident showed a violent fracas erupted on the train between a group of men following an argument. The altercation spilled out on to a station

After celebrating Christmas with the Middletons, the royal mom and dad-to-be joined William's family on Dec. 26.

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Men charged over Boxing Day assault on train

Full carparks, queues and crowds of bargain hunters at the country's big malls and shopping centres on Boxing Day, in particular, underlined the ongoing magnetism of this brand of shopping. It may be premature to read too much into the Boxing Day fever.

TWO men have been charged over a vicious Boxing Day brawl on a Frankston-bound train. A YouTube video of the incident showed a violent fracas erupted on the train between a group of men following an argument. The altercation spilled out on to a station

After celebrating Christmas with the Middletons, the royal mom and dad-to-be joined William's family on Dec. 26.

MY television only just about survived Liverpool's defeat at Stoke on Boxing Day. I spent most of the 90 minutes shouting and screaming at it. By the end I felt like smashing it! I couldn't believe what I was seeing as we threw it away after getting

MY television only just about survived Liverpool's defeat at Stoke on Boxing Day. I spent most of the 90 minutes shouting and screaming at it. By the end I felt like smashing it! I couldn't believe what I was seeing as we threw it away after getting

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Prince William, Kate Middleton Visit Sandringham for Boxing Day

Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy go shopping in Aspen on Boxing Day.

27 to take advantage of Boxing Day deals. Crowds were out en masse in the Avalon Mall and at the big box retailers on Stavanger Drive. Rod Slaney was out shopping at Future Shop on Stavanger Drive. He was shopping with his father-in-law, who was

It took less than eight sessions for Australia to dismantle the tourists at the MCG, securing an innings and 201-run victory in the Boxing Day Test to record an insurmountable 2-0 lead in the series. Clarke, who made the sole century of the match, said

Despite it being a rainy day, William, 30, joined Prince Philip and other royal family members for a traditional Boxing Day shoot at nearby Wood Farm in Wolferton. His pregnant wife, 30, however, stayed back in the house with Queen Elizabeth II, who

According to the Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia the seven Boxing Day releases generated $9.7 million at the box office. Peter Jackson's epic The Hobbit broke the record for the biggest Boxing Day release with $5.9m. The highest

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Boxing Day bargains mean parking lot pain

SITCOM'S 10m even topped Xmas Day's EastEnders and put BBC1 miles ahead of rivals.

SITCOM'S 10m even topped Xmas Day's EastEnders and put BBC1 miles ahead of rivals.

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Despite it being a rainy day, William, 30, joined Prince Philip and other royal family members for a traditional Boxing Day shoot at nearby Wood Farm in Wolferton. His pregnant wife, 30, however, stayed back in the house with Queen Elizabeth II, who

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Prince William, Kate Middleton Visit Sandringham for Boxing Day

27 to take advantage of Boxing Day deals. Crowds were out en masse in the Avalon Mall and at the big box retailers on Stavanger Drive. Rod Slaney was out shopping at Future Shop on Stavanger Drive. He was shopping with his father-in-law, who was

Porter said this was his first Boxing Day shopping experience. He was pleased with the prices he found at the mall, as well as the atmosphere. "Everything's been 30 percent to 50 percent off," Porter said. "Surprisingly, it's not as packed as I thought

Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy go shopping in Aspen on Boxing Day.

It can be like a jungle in mall parking lots this time of year, testing patience and maneuverability and good manners. As anxious shoppers fight to claim parking spots in the quest for bargains, CBC's Dan Burritt gets a first-hand look at the tension

Full carparks, queues and crowds of bargain hunters at the country's big malls and shopping centres on Boxing Day, in particular, underlined the ongoing magnetism of this brand of shopping. It may be premature to read too much into the Boxing Day fever.

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Australia smashes Sri Lanka in the Boxing Day Test to win the series

Americans miss out on what was a great tradition, now an international version of Black Friday.

THIS time of year is always full of celebration - and presents - but for one Teesside couple it will always be extra special. Boxing Day saw Teesside sweethearts Sara Parkinson and Iain Cuthbertson tie the knot in festive style. The couple from Whinney

Happy Boxing Day! What Is Boxing Day?Relax, Hallmark conspiracy theorists. Boxing Day isn't some prank to confuse America—it's a real holiday! Here's how the world celebrates.

THIS time of year is always full of celebration - and presents - but for one Teesside couple it will always be extra special. Boxing Day saw Teesside sweethearts Sara Parkinson and Iain Cuthbertson tie the knot in festive style. The couple from Whinney

Having come back to work, I decided to look at how the world celebrated Christmas and Boxing Day- despite the trying times. Here are some wonderful pictures that I came across and thought I'd share them with you all. I wish I could share them with him

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Boxing Day cyber-sales break records with 113MILLION online shopping trips ...

Yup, it's getting there. It's supposed to continue to snow pretty heavily for at least a couple more hours, and then snow more lightly for the rest of the day. But it doesn't look like we'll have too much problem getting the expected

Americans miss out on what was a great tradition, now an international version of Black Friday.

on Boxing Day. According to unofficial overnight ratings figures for Boxing Day from the Broadcasters' Audience Research Board and Television Research Partnership, Miranda received a 37.8% share of the total TV audience between 9pm and 9.30pm.

Boxing Day set a new British record for the number of shoppers who went online, figures showed today as crowds descended on high streets once again for another day of frenzied sales. While thousands of shoppers queued outside stores up and down the

Happy Boxing Day! What Is Boxing Day?Relax, Hallmark conspiracy theorists. Boxing Day isn't some prank to confuse America—it's a real holiday! Here's how the world celebrates.

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Another huge day for the Australians, who went into day two at 3/150, just six shy of Sri Lanka's first innings total of 156. Michael Clarke was the hero again, bringing up his first Boxing Day century before being dismissed for 106. The Australian

Boxing Day sales records have been smashed after shoppers sent tills into meltdown across Britain. Bargain-hunters queued overnight in preparation for stores opening this morning, with thousands pouring through the doors from as early as 6am.

“We opened at 8:30 a.m. and had early shoppers but typically Boxing Day shopping doesn't even start downtown until noon,” Salthouse said. One of the store's hottest features is a one-day only 50-per-cent-off sale on brand-name men's and women's jeans

Happy Boxing Day! What Is Boxing Day?Relax, Hallmark conspiracy theorists. Boxing Day isn't some prank to confuse America—it's a real holiday! Here's how the world celebrates.

The Premier League title race is a bit less tight after Boxing Day. Manchester United are seven points clear of their closest rivals, Manchester City, who lost to Sunderland.

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Canterbury retailers received a belated Christmas present, taking in more than $12 million as part of a nationwide Boxing Day windfall. Paymark figures released this afternoon have cheered businesses throughout the country, with a 13.4 per cent

Canterbury retailers received a belated Christmas present, taking in more than $12 million as part of a nationwide Boxing Day windfall. Paymark figures released this afternoon have cheered businesses throughout the country, with a 13.4 per cent

Pilgrim is one of about 1,600 people who enjoyed a hot meal at the Good Shepherd Centre, at 412 Queen St. E., on Boxing Day. Every year the centre serves up free roast beef dinners to Toronto's homeless and needy residents. That's about 800 lbs. of

Thiviya Kanagasabesan was up before 5 a.m. on Boxing Day. By 5:45, she was in line outside Best Buy in Vaughan, waiting to scout out deals on electronics. She bought a small TV before heading south to meet friends and hit Yorkdale Shopping Centre to

Pilgrim is one of about 1,600 people who enjoyed a hot meal at the Good Shepherd Centre, at 412 Queen St. E., on Boxing Day. Every year the centre serves up free roast beef dinners to Toronto's homeless and needy residents. That's about 800 lbs. of

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A better Boxing Day lineup

Live text commentary as Stoke defeat Liverpool in the last of nine Premier League games on a packed day of Boxing Day action. To get live updates & watch our video coverage you must enable Javascript. Sir Alex Ferguson Watch Ferguson on 'phenomenal'

Canterbury retailers received a belated Christmas present, taking in more than $12 million as part of a nationwide Boxing Day windfall. Paymark figures released this afternoon have cheered businesses throughout the country, with a 13.4 per cent

The Premier League title race is a bit less tight after Boxing Day. Manchester United are seven points clear of their closest rivals, Manchester City, who lost to Sunderland.

MONTREAL — You'd never guess it from the crowds thronging Ste. Catherine St. on Wednesday, but Quebecers are less inclined to shop on Boxing Day than Canadians in other provinces, according to an opinion poll by the Bank of Montreal. Just 36 per

December 26 is St. Stephen's Day and Boxing Day in the United Kingdom. Today in the U.S., the day is often associated with Christmas leftovers and massive shopping sprees. But look at this description of Boxing Day in London from Tales About Christmas,

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Shoppers on the hunt for Boxing Day deals

Yup, it's getting there. It's supposed to continue to snow pretty heavily for at least a couple more hours, and then snow more lightly for the rest of the day. But it doesn't look like we'll have too much problem getting the expected

Canadians are heading out in search of Boxing Day bargains today, with some eager shoppers camping overnight outside stores to get the first chance at massive deals. Retailers in most provinces offered deep discounts and extended shopping hours in an

Live text commentary as Stoke defeat Liverpool in the last of nine Premier League games on a packed day of Boxing Day action. To get live updates & watch our video coverage you must enable Javascript. Sir Alex Ferguson Watch Ferguson on 'phenomenal'

The Premier League title race is a bit less tight after Boxing Day. Manchester United are seven points clear of their closest rivals, Manchester City, who lost to Sunderland.

"Once described as the perfect example of Victorian trickle-down magnanimity, Boxing Day has long been the day when gratitude is shown to those who have provided service throughout the year." So says the "Schott's Original Miscellany." Boxing Day is

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