Nail-bomber gets life

A man with learning difficulties that was encouraged by extremists in Pakistan has been jailed for life for attempted murder and terrorism after a failed suicide bombing at a restaurant in Exeter, UK. He was the...

Eating Fish Kills... Saving our Oceans.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The Way to save the Oceans, our Coral reefs and reduce the CO2. As well as increase the Oxygen production and stabilise the PH balance of the Oceans is simple and yet politically impossible...

Mum missing along with five daughters in UK

A mother has gone missing in the UK, and a nationwide search has been launched for her. It may not take too long to find her, considering she is on the run with her five daughters, and she has a German accent. The mother reportedly went on the run when she found out her...

Hailstorm swamps one small town in 6ft drifts - and it's still only October

No is not a Hollywood block buster, this is truefully freaky weather or is it the ice tip of the iceburge and we are entering a ice age. No squirel wants to chase after a acorn in this type of weather.     " These astonishing scenes are the aftermath of a...

England Hailstorm sparks havoc

Parts of East Devon and Cornwall in the UK have been hit by a series of floods after a night of storms, with severe rain and heavy hail. Fire officials described the situation as chaos. About 25 people had to be rescued from their homes, and an evacuation centre had to be set...

Asperger's Terrorist with Low IQ "Brainwashed by Pakistani Extremists" Old Ba...

A 22 YEAR-old man from Exeter with Apserger's Syndrome and a mental age of 10 was brainwashed by Al-Qaida extremists in Pakistan, claimed his mother today, as Nicky  Reilly, a Muslim convert, appeared at the...

World's Oldest Joke Uncovered by Boffins

It has today been revealed that academics have discovered the world's oldest joke.  It is 1,000 years old and was unearthed at Exeter Cathedral in a book of 10th Century Anglo-Saxon poetry.   " They found the wry observation in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th...

Muslim centre searched over Exeter blast

The police have searched mosque in the UK attended by Nicky Reilly, a man described as mentally slow by authorities, who tried to blow himself up in Exeter City Center. Authorities say Muslim extreemists took advantage of the man's mental state, sheperding him through a...

Bomb Blast in Exeter: More Suspects Arrested

Update: two more arrests have been made in connection with the bombing in Exeter: the suspects were apprehended by armed police in Plymouth's city center."Two men sitting outside a cafe with a baby in a...

Mom's diet may determine the sex of her child

The research here isn't definitive proof, but it's fascinating to think about."CHICAGO (AP) -- Snips and snails and puppydog tails ... and cereal and bananas? That could be what little boys are made of,...

MoD to be quizzed over lost data

"The information watchdog is to grill the Ministry of Defence over its data protection policies after it lost the personal details of 600,000 people. Defence Secretary Des Brown will also speak in the Commons next week about the latest loss of personal data, which went...

Exeter's Temple of Doom Gives Up Treasure

"His real name is Derek Dugdale but all his mates call him Indiana Jones. He's the man who visited Exeter's very own Temple of Doom and emerged with a treasure beyond the dreams of avarice. Derek was digging deep and hard in Princesshay when he saw something strange,...

Samurai swords to be banned

"Home Secretary Jacqui Smith will tomorrow outlaw the manufacturing and import of the dangerous martial arts weapons. Anyone breaking the law will face jail or a £5,000 fine.In May, a gang armed with Samurai...

8,000-year-old take on Noah's Ark

First Nations had a similar legend about Lake Agassiz and the rising waters around central Canada, so similar to Greeks and Turks legends about the Black sea's earthen dam separating the mediterranean breaking way...

Giuliani's Prepared for Alien Attack

Maybe he's getting carried away with his whole I-will-protect-you-from-threats image..."EXETER – Presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani yesterday said preparedness will be key for all crises, even an attack from...

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