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$200bn on windfarms to please the EU is Labour's greatest act of lunacy
"Who said the wind is free?""Today, a giant new wind turbine soars the height of a London tower block above the Mendip hills where I live in Somerset. A perfect symbol of what is arguably the greatest single... Taxi drivers to tidy up for Olympics
Tigerfarms wrote an article on his experience in China with the taxi drivers here. "Some drivers complain the checks are too strict." I laugh at the drivers who is complaining. Have any of you readers been to China...Man in wheelchair charged with drinking and driving
I personally do not know the exact rules and law to this, but drinking and operating a motorised vehicle can definitely be quite hazardous. Getting hit by a wheel chair is definitely not fun, but they could also dart...Five teenage cricketers shot dead in Quetta
"QUETTA: Five teenage boys were killed and three others were injured when unidentified attackers riding a motorcycle opened fire at them when they were returning home after playing a cricket match on Friday.Quetta Deputy Inspector General Police Rahmatullah Niazi said that...SUPERVISORY CUSTOMS OFFICER AND SIX OTHERS ARRESTED
SUPERVISORY CUSTOMS OFFICER AND SIX OTHERS ARRESTED FOR CORRUPTION AND DRUG... UK CCTV use called 'an utter fiasco'
Fortunately, it is not nearly as bad here in Ireland (yet) ... how is it where you live? I am often asked to cease taking photographs but no one asks for my permission to be videoed (I am referring to street facing... Inspector charged in New York crane case
Further details are emerging about the circumstances surrounding the crane that collapsed in New york at the weekend, killing seven people. You can see NowPublic member Ace Preston's report and photos from the scene...Police reform to remove red tape
Too much paperwork and not enough policing. Police paperwork to be carried out by civilian staff and changes to stop and search forms. New proposals for Police forces in England and Wales will see waste cut and more civilian staff."The biggest shake up in policing for a...FBI phone tap cut due to unpaid bill
"A telephone company cut off an FBI international wiretap after the agency failed to pay its bill on time, according to a US government audit. The US Justice Department's inspector general faulted the FBI for poor handling of money used in undercover investigations, which it... Santa's Sleigh-Copter Shot At in Rio
Rule #1: Don't shoot Santa. He may know if you've been bad or good, but Santy Claus don't like it when you try to take down his chopper."Not even Santa is safe in Rio de Janeiro.
A helicopter carrying a Santa... In Warm Climates, Pools Breed West Nile
" Swampy swimming pools all over the country — a legacy of the foreclosure crisis — are becoming breeding grounds for disease-carrying mosquitoes. The problem is particularly acute in warm climates like Florida and California, where officials are concerned about the...Investigation on arsons in Timika continues
"The police would not stop the investigation on the November-3 arsons and lootings following the death of Adjunct Commissioner Yance Ikomouw in Timika, capital of Mimika district, Papua province, the local police chief has said. "We will continue the investigation as it is a... California Fires, Day 4
WEDNESDAY:
*Fires have reached Nuclear Plant: Fire can be seen up and down a hillside across Interstate 5 from the San Onofre nuclear power plant in northern San Diego County. Some flames are creeping under the... Blinding Sandstorm Causes CA Pileup, at Least Two Deaths
News and photos wanted!"A blinding sandstorm that caught drivers by surprise caused a pileup Tuesday on a highway in the high desert north of Los Angeles, killing at least two people and injuring 16, authorities said. Two victims were in critical condition after the crash...At Least 2 Dead, 10 Injured After Massive Tunnel Fire on California Freeway
"SANTA CLARITA, Calif. — Two bodies were pulled out of a Southern California freeway tunnel early Saturday morning after a 15-truck pile-up caused a massive fire, blocking a key link between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Fire Inspector Jason Hurd said the accident — the...
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