Does chanting at politician's speech equal a felony?

In this case four Occupy San Diego protestors were arrested after interrupting the mayor of that city's speech. I am not really that opposed to their arrest. In a public assembly one doesn't have an absolute right to yell a protest. It's a balancing act between...

UK Day of strikes as millions call to fight pension cuts

Disruption across the UK today as many services come to a virtual halt, airports, schools, rail services and hospitals are affected as workers react to government reforms of public sector pensions. The UK is...

UK Electricians protest at 35% wage cuts

The battle to stop building bosses tearing up contracts and slashing wages saw pickets in London, Manchester, Newcastle and Nottinghamshire this morning.Workers picketed the contractor Spie Matthew Hall at the...

David Cameron 'be energised and not paralysed by gloom and fear'

Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday tried to strike a note of hope even as he warned that Britain is in as great a moment of danger as in 2008 when the global economy tumbled into recession. He told the...

Nirvana’s Nevermind 20 years on – Track by track

The 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s historic second album Nevermind will no doubt cause some to reminisce on the way it shaped the musical landscape, while others will see it as nothing more than an excuse for a record company to make some more money. But regardless of which...

TUC's Message to the Conservative Party Conference 2011

Hundreds of police officers kept a close eye on thirty-five thousand people who took part in Sundays TUC's 'March for the Alternative' demonstration at Manchester city centre  to deliver the message to the...

Ind vs Eng,Only Twenty20, Old Trafford - Video Highlights

England 169 for 4 (Morgan 49) beat India 165 (Rahane 61, Dernbach 4-22) by six wickets Eoin Morgan and Jade Dernbach, England's matchwinners in their jaunt to Ireland earlier in the week, once again produced their one-day best as England scraped home by six...

Boris Johnson 92% - David Cameron 25%

Nick Clegg  the UK's most hated politician is now beaten into second place by David Cameron according to amplicate.com. 25% of people Love David Cameron whilst 41% love Nick Clegg. Britains most loved...

Connie Fisher forced to quit Maria role

Connie Fisher has been forced to pull out of the stage production of the Sound of Music saying she no longer has the vocal range necessary for the role of Maria. The 28-year-old, who shot to stardom after...

Coronation street; ITV Profits Double but Advertising Stalls

27th July 2011 The broadcaster behind Coronation Street,  saw half-year profits almost double to £181 million, thanks in part to years of cutting overheads. Group revenues rose only 4% to £1.03 billion as...

Mitt Romney And The Era Of Jimmy Carter

Mitt Romney And The Era Of Jimmy Carter Welcome home to the era of Jimmy Carter as experienced here in Los Angeles and the rest of the nation. Half of our population never lived through the era and...

Mitt Romney: Humans have Contributed to Climate Change

Breaking with his party loyalists on Friday in Manchester, New Hampshire, Mitt Romney spoke the words that environmentalists throughout the world praised, but that his own party denounced.  While speaking at a town hall meeting, Romney stated, “I believe the world is...

Thousands line the streets of Manchester

Thousands of people braved the rain to line the streets of  Manchester to cheer Manchester United FC the Premiership League Champions 2010/2011. Local Photographer Mickaul also braved the rain and got up...

Manchester United beat Chelsea to close in on title

Manchester United has won a crucial game against their main rival Chelsea which may be decisive in the race for the English premiership title. United won by 2-1 after making a sensational start by scoring in the first minute. Although the English season is not yet over,...

Bonnaroo 2011: Music Festival Dates, Lineup, Tickets, Artists

Bonnaroo 2011 Music Festival Full Lineup Of Artists Tickets, Dates: Eminem, Arcade Fire, Big Boi Want to see Big Boi, Eminem, Arcade Fire, Robert Plant, Lil Wayne, and Loretta Lynn all at the same music festival,...

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