Posts Tagged ‘UK news’

¿Sex-obsessed¿ Bolllywood photographer ¿murdered in revenge attack after he took dirty photographs of young actresses¿

By Meghan Keneally PUBLISHED: 12:38 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 12:38 EST, 17 September 2012 A Bollywood producer who took photographs of up-and-coming models was found bound, gagged and strangled to death on Friday. Navraj Kawatra, 65, was killed at approximately 12.30pm Friday when two assailants went to his Mumbai apartment with a gift-wrapped […]

German Euro: Majority of population think they would have been better off if they never made the switch

65 per cent of Germans think the country shouldn’t have switched from Deutschmark to Euro Highest-ever mark of disapproval of the single currency By Allan Hall PUBLISHED: 12:02 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 12:49 EST, 17 September 2012 Nearly two thirds of Germans think they would be better off if they had not swapped […]

Greek austerity measures: Judges and doctors work to rule means cancellations of court case and operations

The latest round of industrial action is the most serious confrontation yet Only ’emergency’ court cases will be heard by judges over the next two weeks and routine operations are likely to be cancelled By Kerry Mcqueeney PUBLISHED: 12:52 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 13:47 EST, 17 September 2012 Thousand of legal cases could […]

Sacred elephants put on diet at Indian temple after offerings see them balloon to 80 stone overweight

By Paul Milligan PUBLISHED: 15:05 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 16:17 EST, 17 September 2012 Obese elephants in the Tamil Nadu region of India are now having to watch watch they eat and do more exercise, as they have become dangerously overweight. Almost all of the temple elephants in the region, which is the […]

Nakoula Basseley Nakoula: Family joins him at secret location

Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55 was escorted to the sheriff’s station in Cerritos for interview over alleged probation violation Family followed early on Monday morning Nakoula made inflammatory film ‘Innocence of Muslims’, sparking deadly protests across world and American deaths in Libya In 2010 he was convicted of $800,000 worth of bank fraud Suspected of using […]

English Baccalaureate Certificates: Out go GCSEs, in comes the tough new six-subject Baccalaureate

600,000 pupils will start EBaccs in English, maths and science from 2015 Exams could take three hours to finish compared with 90 minutes for GCSEs Marks will also be awarded for spelling, grammar and punctuation Gove insists exams will remove ‘bite-sized, spoon feeding’ By Saran Harris and Jason Groves PUBLISHED: 17:03 EST, 16 September 2012 […]

Sarah Catt: Eight years for the cheating wife who used drugs bought online to abort baby TWO days before it was due to be born

Sarah Catt, 35, aborted her unborn baby ‘in the final stages of pregnancy’ She admitted administering poison with intent to procure a miscarriage She was jailed for eight years by a judge at Leeds Crown Court By Chris Brooke PUBLISHED: 06:30 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 18:32 EST, 17 September 2012 Convicted: Sarah Catt […]

Shocking video of girl, 8, speaking of her love for Jihad during Muslim conference in Sydney, Australia

Little girl addressed a crowd at a ‘Muslims Rise’ conference in Sydney The ‘Muslims Rise’ event was held by the Australian chapter of Hizb ut-Tahrir The video emerged as the city deals with the fallout from violent riots By Kerry Mcqueeney PUBLISHED: 16:41 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 19:36 EST, 17 September 2012 Shocking […]

‘Whitewash’ storm as the PC cleared of killing Ian Tomlinson is sacked at last for misconduct… but keeps his police pension

Scotland Yard holds police disciplinary proceedings in public for first time Pc Simon Harwood, 45, hit Mr Tomlinson, 47, with his baton and pushed him to the ground during the G20 protests in London in 2009 Metropolitan Police disciplinary panel finds he committed gross misconduct and dismisses him without notice But panel decides not to […]

Kate Middleton’s right to be angry. But only King Canute would think privacy laws can hold back this tide

By Melanie Phillips PUBLISHED: 16:58 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 02:15 EST, 17 September 2012 The topless pictures that have been published of the Duchess of Cambridge are not just a repugnant invasion of her privacy. They also represent a wake-up call — not just to the Royal Family but to everyone — that […]

Kate Middleton’s right to be angry. But only King Canute would think privacy laws can hold back this tide

By Melanie Phillips PUBLISHED: 16:58 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 02:15 EST, 17 September 2012 The topless pictures that have been published of the Duchess of Cambridge are not just a repugnant invasion of her privacy. They also represent a wake-up call — not just to the Royal Family but to everyone — that […]

Kate Middleton met by crowd of 70,000 as she and William parade streets in canoe float

Royal couple are welcomed at the airport by dancing warriors before passing through the capital to a church service By Rebecca English, Royal Correspondent PUBLISHED: 03:40 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 02:16 EST, 17 September 2012 Their decision to continue their Far East tour amid the furore over topless photographs of Kate was stoic, […]

Kate Middleton met by crowd of 70,000 as she and William parade streets in canoe float

Royal couple are welcomed at the airport by dancing warriors before passing through the capital to a church service By Rebecca English, Royal Correspondent PUBLISHED: 03:40 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 02:16 EST, 17 September 2012 Their decision to continue their Far East tour amid the furore over topless photographs of Kate was stoic, […]

Darkest atrocities of Nazis laid bare in secretly recorded conversations of German prisoners of war

Bestselling German book to be published in English next week Chilling insight into what turns an ordinary soldier into a monster Dispels the idea that it was only a few who committed such horrors By Allan Hall PUBLISHED: 13:09 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 03:59 EST, 17 September 2012 Some of the most brutal […]

Darkest atrocities of Nazis laid bare in secretly recorded conversations of German prisoners of war

Bestselling German book to be published in English next week Chilling insight into what turns an ordinary soldier into a monster Dispels the idea that it was only a few who committed such horrors By Allan Hall PUBLISHED: 13:09 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 03:59 EST, 17 September 2012 Some of the most brutal […]

Prince Harry doesn’t raise risk of attack to fellow soldiers, insists MoD after weekend of bloodshed

Helicopter pilot prince was ushered to safe place by SAS bodyguards He was ordered to wear body armour and load his weapon Major security review to probe how Taliban were able to breach security By Ian Drury PUBLISHED: 17:18 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 04:09 EST, 17 September 2012 Taliban target: Prince Harry walks […]

Prince Harry doesn’t raise risk of attack to fellow soldiers, insists MoD after weekend of bloodshed

Helicopter pilot prince was ushered to safe place by SAS bodyguards He was ordered to wear body armour and load his weapon Major security review to probe how Taliban were able to breach security By Ian Drury PUBLISHED: 17:18 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 04:09 EST, 17 September 2012 Taliban target: Prince Harry walks […]

Tony Blair takes out £4.2m loan against his central London des res from U.S. bank he advises

Former PM receives seven-figure mortgage from JP Morgan, who pay him £2.5million a year for advice Source speculates that Mr Blair has secured the finance to purchase ‘a place in the sun’ Mr Blair’s office denies that he received ‘preferential terms’ from the bank because of his work with them By Colin Fernandez PUBLISHED: 12:51 […]

Tony Blair takes out £4.2m loan against his central London des res from U.S. bank he advises

Former PM receives seven-figure mortgage from JP Morgan, who pay him £2.5million a year for advice Source speculates that Mr Blair has secured the finance to purchase ‘a place in the sun’ Mr Blair’s office denies that he received ‘preferential terms’ from the bank because of his work with them By Colin Fernandez PUBLISHED: 12:51 […]

Murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharps mother spoken of torment

‘It has been pure hell’, Natalie Sharp, 30, Tia’s mother Two sons, aged three and one, still do not know their sister is dead Pranksters phoned Natalie’s partner’s mobile after seeing number on T-shirts during TV appeals By Larisa Brown PUBLISHED: 04:14 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 04:55 EST, 17 September 2012 12-year-old Tia […]

Murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharps mother spoken of torment

‘It has been pure hell’, Natalie Sharp, 30, Tia’s mother Two sons, aged three and one, still do not know their sister is dead Pranksters phoned Natalie’s partner’s mobile after seeing number on T-shirts during TV appeals By Larisa Brown PUBLISHED: 04:14 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 04:55 EST, 17 September 2012 12-year-old Tia […]

Libya claims US was warned THREE DAYS in advance of consulate attacks

Libyan military official claims he met with U.S. diplomats to tell them about the deteriorating security situation President Mohamed el-Megarif says the attacks were NOT sparked by anti-Islamic video, but by Al Qaeda-connected foreigners But UN ambassador Susan Rice insists assault was ‘spontaneous’ Diplomat Chris Stevens died alongside three others on Tuesday night By Snejana […]

Libya claims US was warned THREE DAYS in advance of consulate attacks

Libyan military official claims he met with U.S. diplomats to tell them about the deteriorating security situation President Mohamed el-Megarif says the attacks were NOT sparked by anti-Islamic video, but by Al Qaeda-connected foreigners But UN ambassador Susan Rice insists assault was ‘spontaneous’ Diplomat Chris Stevens died alongside three others on Tuesday night By Snejana […]

Families of Hillsborough victims call on Attorney General to hold fresh inquest into their deaths

Lawyers for families request for new hearing to be held in Liverpool Traumatised officers got 30 times more in compensation on average than parents whose children died in the tragedy Sixteen police officers received compensation totalling £1.5million in the aftermath of the disaster Parents whose children were killed received £3,500 plus funeral expenses Ninety-six Liverpool […]

Families of Hillsborough victims call on Attorney General to hold fresh inquest into their deaths

Lawyers for families request for new hearing to be held in Liverpool Traumatised officers got 30 times more in compensation on average than parents whose children died in the tragedy Sixteen police officers received compensation totalling £1.5million in the aftermath of the disaster Parents whose children were killed received £3,500 plus funeral expenses Ninety-six Liverpool […]

Liz Hurley accused of sexualising youngsters with bikini range

By Chloe Thomas PUBLISHED: 17:48 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 08:30 EST, 17 September 2012 ‘Inappropriate’: A child models the ‘Mini Cha Cha Bikini’ on Liz Hurley’s fashion website She has never been shy about flaunting her own body in order to promote her swimwear business. But Elizabeth Hurley has been accused of sexualising […]

Liz Hurley accused of sexualising youngsters with bikini range

By Chloe Thomas PUBLISHED: 17:48 EST, 16 September 2012 | UPDATED: 08:30 EST, 17 September 2012 ‘Inappropriate’: A child models the ‘Mini Cha Cha Bikini’ on Liz Hurley’s fashion website She has never been shy about flaunting her own body in order to promote her swimwear business. But Elizabeth Hurley has been accused of sexualising […]

Kate Middleton topless photos: The Duchess of Cambridge’s breasts are NOT for leering at

By Suzanne Moore PUBLISHED: 19:57 EST, 15 September 2012 | UPDATED: 09:41 EST, 17 September 2012 To preserve the honour of our princess Kate Middleton we should declare war on France after topless photos of her were published Are Kate Middleton’s breasts more precious than any other woman’s? Clearly. We should stop messing about with […]

Kate Middleton topless photos: The Duchess of Cambridge’s breasts are NOT for leering at

By Suzanne Moore PUBLISHED: 19:57 EST, 15 September 2012 | UPDATED: 09:41 EST, 17 September 2012 To preserve the honour of our princess Kate Middleton we should declare war on France after topless photos of her were published Are Kate Middleton’s breasts more precious than any other woman’s? Clearly. We should stop messing about with […]

Chewton Glen hotel has spent £7m building five-star luxury treehouse suites

Luxury pods, surrounded by wildlife, built next to National Park Breakfast arrives by hamper through secret hatchway Guests can sit in hot tub on balcony and sip Champagne By Larisa Brown PUBLISHED: 06:38 EST, 17 September 2012 | UPDATED: 09:45 EST, 17 September 2012 One of Britain’s most luxurious hotels has reached new heights – […]

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