An attempt by Labour to call the Scottish National Party's bluff by proposing an early referendum on Scottish independence has backfired, landing Gordon Brown with another big headache.
You know the Angel of the North. Now imagine the Colossus of the South. It will stand near Ebbsfleet International station, to amaze Eurostar passengers as they travel through Kent. It will cost £2m and stand 50 metres high.
English football's domination of this season's Champions League is proof that the game needs quotas on foreign players, Fifa's president, Sepp Blatter, claimed yesterday.
The Holy Father Benedict XVI sent a telegram expressing his condolences, via Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, to the President of the Bishops Conference of Myanmar, Archbishop Paul Zinghtung Grawng, for the victims recently struck by Cyclone Nargis, which
As Victory Day approaches, we believe it fitting in remembrance of all victims of Nazism in Ukraine to take all measures to clear the Internet of profoundly offensive and misleading comments about the Hitler doll. We give sample letters to
It is galling that you can buy the doll in one shop in Kyiv, as well as in England, the USA and other countries. I don't think I will ever fathom how people can buy figures of Hitler and Stalin.
Howard's Way.... a weekly column from the Rt. Hon. Michael Howard QC. MP. 8 May 2008 The Bank Holiday weekend started very appropriately when I visited Garden Lodge Hotel in Densole. Garden Lodge is owned by Sue Cooper, who tragically
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH - LATEST NEWS Neighbourhood Watch Force Watch Liaison Officer PC Mick Wrightgives some tips to help avoid becoming a victim of summer crime.I have today been made aware of a TV item this morning talking about Garden and
The Prosser Perspective.... a weekly column from Dover and Deal MP Gwyn Prosser8 May 2008 There’s no denying that last weekend was a very bad few days for Labour but that didn’t stop our local Constituency Labour Party for Dover
By Colin Simpson Gardeners at The Churchill School are holding an open day at the school gardens on Wednesday May 7th at 3.15pm. The children, staff and gardening volunteers have been busy growing plants and vegetables, and produce will be
Gov. Rick Perry announced the state will invest $1 million through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) in HelioVolt Corp. of Austin for the construction of a 125,000 square foot manufacturing facility and development space to test and produce the company's
Competitive sourcing is producing significant savings for federal agencies, according to a report released today by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced the creation of his own YouTube channel on the popular online video sharing site that allows people to watch and share originally created videos. The channel, www.youtube.com/vagovernor, features video clips of public service announcements,
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released new jobs figures for April. Both payroll employment and the unemployment rate fell slightly in April. The unemployment rate decreased to five percent, below the averages for the past three decades, but nonfarm
Presidential DeterminationNo. 2008-19SUBJECT: Proposed Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Russian Federation for Cooperation in the Field of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
AN OXFORD coroner will today begin hearing evidence into the biggest single tragedy for Britain's Armed Forces since the war on terror began â€" the deaths of 14 servicemen
A BOLLYWOOD director plans to make a film about a British teenager murdered on a Goa beach, but a lawyer said the family was afraid the script could deviate from the truth.
A BRITISH couple holidaying in Portugal who allegedly got so drunk they passed out will appear in a family court today â€" but are unlikely to face charges of neglecting their t
