Scientology Churches Mark UNESCO Day of Tolerance

MANCHESTER—Churches of Scientology around the world marked the International Day of Tolerance commemorating the founding of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) this week...

UK facing 'worst storm of year'

There is a bad weather warning in United Kingdom " Heavy rain and high winds have caused flooding in parts of southern England, as the year's worst storm is forecast for the start of the weekend. A severe flood...

Woman diagnosed with fear of vegetables

Barry Artiste Op.Ed Perhaps if she is afraid of carrots, she should try rabbit penises.   http://my.nowpublic.com/health/bunnies-get-tailor-made-penis-transplants " She suffers from a fear known as lachanophobia, which leaves her sweating and stricken with panic...

Claims of sex abuse by women grow

"A huge rise in the number of children calling to report sexual abuse by women has been revealed by ChildLine. Over the past five years, the charity says the number of such calls has risen five times faster than youngsters reporting abuse by a man. Of 16,094 children who...

Violent offenders receiving only police cautions

"If you commit a crime and get caught it is reasonable to think that you will go to court, be prosecuted and pay the price for your actions. Not necessarily. In fact, in England and Wales half of all criminal cases brought to justice these days are punished out of court by...

Will flying Twingo save TopGear?

After the 13th season has finished a lot thought that TopGear saw the last spells of daylight. But only couple days later Jeremy Clarkson denied the gossips – “We will make the show as long as we will enjoy...

Lloyds, RBS groups to broken up and three new banks created

Three old banking names will arrive back on the British high street, the UK Govenment is expected to anounce this week.They are to split up the Lloyds, RBS and the Northern Rock banking groups and form three new banks. Both banks are basically owned by the taxpayer,...

LSD and cannabis should not be brought into the alcohol debate

MANCHESTER—International drug education provider the Foundation for a Drug-Free World has hit out at Government drug adviser Professor David Nutt, after his report published today claimed drugs including cannabis, ecstasy and LSD are less harmful than alcohol. Professor...

Ferguson Charged By Football Association For Calling Ref 'Unfit'

Sir Alex Furgeson, the head coach of FC Manchester United, has been charged by the Football Association with improper conduct. The Football Association charged Ferguson for questioning the fitness level of one of...

Darren Bent, Sunderland beach ball goal (VIDEO)

Darren Bent of Sunderland scored an improbable goal in their soccer match again Liverpool when his attempt hit a red beach ball and deflected onto the back of the net. The referees did not wave off the goal, and having been the only goal of the match, cost Liverpool the game...

Chris Kitchen, Climate Activist Prevented From Leaving Britain

Climate activist Chris Kitchen was prevented by authorities from leaving Britain on his way to attend the United Nations Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark.  He was removed from a bus at the English side of the Channel tunnel. Chris Kitchen has participated...

England 3-0 Belarus: Live World Cup Qualifier

Kick off: 20.00 BSTWembleyEngland take on Belarus at home in their final European World Cup qualifier, they have already qualified, but will want finish on a high after defeat in the last game to Ukraine. Fabio...

Ukraine v England: Live Match available on the internet only

Even though England have already qualified, the England European World Cup qualifier on Saturday can only be watched live on the internet here: www.ukrainevengland.com (for £9.99 if you subscribe on Thursday or...

New Stone Circle Found Near Stonehenge

A new stone circle has been discovered by archaeologists near Stonehenge. The discovery of this circle lends support to the theory that Stonehenge was originally part of a funeral complex. Joshua Pollard, an...

Brits Crazy Over 'Teacup Piglets' as Pets

Teacup piglets are becoming a hot item in Britain as pets.  These teacup piglets are only 65 pounds and top out at 12 to 16 inches.  “It’s about the size of a small spaniel,” said Jane Croft, who sells teacup pigs to Brits through her company, Little Pig...

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