"Hug a hoodie" teen who made gun gesture arrested for pot

The teenager who made a gun gesture at UK Tory leader David Cameron has been arrested for possession of marijuana, reports the BBC.  (we still do not have a photo of the gesture, btw)."The 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to possessing...

Please help find my son

THE father of a missing man pleaded with the public today to help find him. "THE traveller at the centre of a murder probe had £3,000 with him when he went missing. A VAN recovered from floodwaters in...

New housing share scheme for key workers - RG12 9TU

WANNABE homeowners in Bracknell struggling to get a foot on the property ladder are to receive a massive boost from the Government. The town is one of six in the South East chosen as the first in the country for a...

The Stuff I Didn't Get To -- 2/10/11

"-Funny as a kid's funeral-Central Connecticut State University's student paper ran a 'satirical' op-ed titled Rape Only Hurts If You Fight It. The author, opinion editor John Petroski, apologized, saying, "It was...

"Shrinking Cities" debuts in Detroit, Michigan

February 3, 2007 The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit and Cranbrook Art Museum debut Shrinking Cities. The project, which examines urban decline in cities across the globe is sponsored by Germany's Federal...

A begining of a war? UK Casinos Fight against New Casinos

The top casinos in the United Kingdom have hired the services of law firm Herbert Smith to initiate a legal fight which will enable them to compete with the 17 upcoming casinos that the government announced last week...

Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton wins first England call-up

"Joey Barton,Manchester City midfielder , has won his first England squad call-up for the friendly against Spain at Old Trafford on Wednesday.England Squad"

Larrikin Love - Happy as Annie + Ribbon Dance Mews. + Six Queens + A Little ...

The uplifting country feel of Bluegrass / Punk and Reggae with a difference! Band website: larrikinlove.co.uk" Click source to listen. And heres a list of there upcoming Shows 27 Mar 2007 19:00 ...

Milton Keynes lands 'large' casino license

"THE City is cheering after the announcement that it is to be the site for one of eight 'large' casinos being licensed around the country by the government. It will be a complex of some 1,500sqm, with up to 150 gaming machines. Jackpot prizes of upto £4000 will be up for...

Manchester Wins Super-Casino Race

"Manchester has been chosen as the surprise location of Britain's first Las Vegas-style super-casino. The decision is a blow for Blackpool and London's former Millennium Dome, which were the bookmakers' favourites. The licence will allow Manchester to build a venue for up to...

'' Internet Phishing Scams ''

UPDATE 9th March 2007If your a victim of an Internet Phishing or Telemarketing Scam then this is where you go to report it... How to report a Phishing Email or Telemarketing Scam  Here are some examples...

Let capitalism devour itself

"On the face of it, London mayor Ken Livingstone's trip to the World Economic Forum at Davos this week sets the seal on his ideological odyssey. Red Ken, the man who once argued that capitalism was directly responsible for more deaths than was Hitler, is off to pay homage to...

Major VAT fraud operation targeted in international dawn raids

In the early hours of this morning HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) executed eight search warrants and arrested two people from addresses in Glasgow, in an operation targeting multi million pound VAT fraud. The arrests are linked to suspected 'Missing Trader' fraud, a...

Madonna: 'England has just one city'

Madonna is in the US promoting her animated film Arthur And The Invincibles Madonna showed off her chameleon personality when she returned home to the USA and Joked about England on primetime TV. The 48-year-old Queen of pop, pleased American audiences when she took the mick...

David Beckham to play for L.A. Galaxy

Culled From Yahoo News David Beckham agreed to a five-year deal with the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer, leaving the Real Madrid club at which he enjoyed worldwide popularity but experienced...

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