He slit the bag open and the rice began pouring out.

Bjork's musical dalliance with German punk noisenik Alec Empire has long been a point of contention for fans, many of whom resent the way he generally suffocates his source material with a giant cloud of distortion.

Iceland played with courage, skill and togetherness and might also fancy their chances against France in Sunday’s quarter-final.

...and as the birds then begin to resort to the downs and open commons, the fallow-chat, wheat-ear, and clodhopper, are not unappropriate names.