George Michael

George Bailey is vice-captain as Australia recall Mitchell Marsh for Champions Trophy

Agence-France Presse | Wednesday May 1, 2013

Shane Watson is in the 15-man squad but opted to stand aside as vice skipper to focus on his batting and bowling, in the same way he did with the Test side for the upcoming Ashes tour of England.

Next two generations of iPhone developed under Steve Jobs: SF District Attorney

Anupam Saxena | Tuesday April 2, 2013

San Francisco's District Attorney, George Gascon has revealed that the next two generations of iPhone have already been developed under the leadership of Steve Jobs.

ECB gives Cyprus bailout ultimatum; banks face cutoff

Thursday March 21, 2013

The European Central Bank has given Cyprus until Monday to raise billions of euros to clinch an international bailout or face losing emergency funds for its banks and inevitable collapse.

Argo named Best Picture in varied Oscars field

Brooks Barnes and Michael Cieply, The New York Times | Monday February 25, 2013

Hollywood gave its top honour to Ben Affleck's Argo at a song-and-dance-filled Academy Awards ceremony.

Adam Voges ton sees Australia whitewash West Indies

Agence France Presse | Sunday February 10, 2013

Voges only came into the side at the last minute to replace the injured George Bailey but played the star role despite being a fringe player in the six years since he made his debut.

Americans feel austerity's bite as payroll taxes rise

Monday January 14, 2013

Americans are beginning to feel the pinch from Washington's decision to embrace austerity measures aimed at bringing down the nation's budget deficit.

Pandit Ravi Shankar was an artistic genius: German Ambassador Michael Steiner

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 13, 2012

Condoling the death of sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, German Ambassador Michael Steiner today said the sitar icon had influenced generations of musicians and music fans around the globe.

George Michael pulls out of awards ceremony after illness

Press Trust of India | Friday October 19, 2012

Singer George Michael pulled out of accepting a trophy at a gay magazine's awards ceremony here on Tuesday night after falling ill.

George Michael is selling his "doggie wall" for charity

BANG Showbiz | Thursday October 18, 2012

George Michael is auctioning off a selection of images of pooches owned by himself and other musicians and crew on his 'Symphonica' tour.

George Michael asks fans to imagine him to be Rihanna

Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 16, 2012

Singer George Michael asked fans to imagine he was a "20-something black girl" when he performed Rihanna's Russian Roulette at his Symphonica show.

George Michael is seeking treatment for extreme anxiety

BANG Showbiz | Monday October 1, 2012

The British singer has been forced to cancel his Australian Symphonica tour dates in November as he has decided to receive professional help for "major anxiety".

George Michael cancels Australian tour

Press Trust of India | Monday October 1, 2012

Singer George Michael has pulled out of the Australian leg of his Symphonica tour due to the anxiety he still feels regarding his recent bout with pneumonia.

World T20, Super eights: Shane Watson powers Australia to a huge victory over India

Agence France Presse | Saturday September 29, 2012

Shane Watson grabbed 3-34 and struck 72 off 42 balls to lift Australia to an emphatic nine-wicket win over India in the Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 in Colombo on Friday.

Challenge is to lessen the gap between good and ordinary: George Bailey

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2012

Sitting pretty at the top of the table with two wins from as many matches in the ICC World Twenty20, Australia skipper George Bailey on Saturday indicated that the team still needed to improve in certain areas.

Australia on guard against unpredictable Ireland in ICC World T20

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 18, 2012

Languishing at the bottom half of the ranking table, Australia would like to start their World Twenty20 campaign on a positive note when they take on "giant killers" Ireland in their tournament opener here on Wednesday.