A number of police officers have been accused of torturing a suspect during a drugs raid. Officers are said to have held his head in the toilet and flushed the lavatory several times....
There have been clashes in the Xinjiang province of China between Muslim Uighurs and Han Chinese that have left over 140 people dead. There seems to have been unrest and conflict between Muslims and...
A young mum who lied on a school application has had the fraud charges against her dropped. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8130541.s tm While I feel the charges were excessive for such a case,...
Hazel Blears has survived a vote of no confidence by her local constituency party. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8107343 .stm Have the British public become so apathetic about politics that...
Hazel Blears has survived a vote of no confidence by her local constituency party. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8107343 .stm Have the British public become so apathetic about politics that...
Is it a worrying precedent that a trial of armed robbers is conducted without a jury because the cost of protecting and isolating a jury from tampering are deemed too high?...
Police have been making unnecessary use of stop and search laws in order to balance the racial profile of such searches. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8105093.stm Isn't profiling, racial or otherwise,...
Police in Cumbria have been issued with torches using ultra violet light that can detect cocaine use on the mouths and noses of clubbers in a bid to stamp out drugs use in clubs and pubs....
Another young life taken by thugs with knives. The killers of Ben Kinsella have been found guilty of murder and no doubt knife crime will be highlighted again, but will we ever understand why young...
Don't worry about sell by dates, worry about the content of your food. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/80 92921.stm Is a ?1000 fine sufficient? I'd never eat malt loaf again.
A Guantanamo inmate is being transferred to the US mainland to face trial. He is the first of the inmates to receive a mainland trial. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8091 013.stm Is...
I have this dreadful feeling that people are watching me all the time and making judgements about me. I accept this is paranoid thinking, but does anyone have any suggestions for dealing with such...
Another rat leaves the sinking ship of Gordon Browns Government. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8088862 .stm How much longer can he remain Prime Minister?
How is it possible to starve a seven year old child to death in Britain today with no one noticing anything? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlan ds/8084972.stm
The murderers of the two French Students have been sentenced to 35 and 40 year minimum sentences. The French Press have been bewildered by the media unfriendly nature of our courtroom procedures and...
President Obama has called for new beginnings in the relationship the west has with Muslims around the world. Can the two groups reconcile their differences and importantly, do either side really want...
Studies indicate that eating curry regularly may reduce the risk of developing dementia as chemicals within the spices prevent the build up of the plaque proteins responsible for the degeneration....
