Policing stepped up for biker event

A yearly biker event in the UK which saw the murder of one of its attendees last year is drawing a massive police presence this year, which will cost taxpayers £1.4 million. Some are saying that the huge expense isn't necessary because the man was shot on his way home from...

An Un-spoilt Beauty.

Recently, after assuming that the West country was infact the most beautiful area in England, I have discovered the treasures of another British area which I can safely say is as wonderful and as un-spoilt as...

Bikers protest over fuel prices

More fuel protests are spreading throughout Europe, this time in the British city of Manchester."Hundreds of motorbike riders protesting against high fuel prices have caused delays on motorways outside Manchester.The "slow" protest, which includes some taxis and lorries,...

Manchester England - Bikers plan city fuel protest

Manchester Evening News Reports"A MASSIVE 'go-slow' protest against high fuel prices is set to bring roads across Greater Manchester to a standstill. More than a thousand bikers are expected to join forces to...

No Jail for Killer Drivers

"Motorists who cause death by careless driving could avoid prison terms under new sentencing proposals. Under current rules, most drivers who cause death by dangerous driving are imprisoned. When a death is caused by...

Dakar Rally canceled due to terrorist threat

Given the renewed fever with which people are wary of Al Qaeda these days (Pakistani President Musharraf has linked the assassination of Benazir Bhutto to the organization), it's not altogether surprising that this...

Thousands flock to Wild and Woolly

Whatever the weather the Worlds oldest off-road motorcycle event always takes place."Thousands of spectators turned out for the 82nd annual motorcycle mudfest, the Wild and Woolly motorbike scramble, in Blisworth,...

Youth Riots in France Continue; Is Sharia Law Out to Lunch.

"Youth Riots in France Continue 28 November 2007, Wednesday Click to enlarge the photo More than 1 000 police officers were deployed in the poor Paris suburb of Villiers-le-Bel to stop rioting youths. Photo by BGNES Riots have broken out for a third night in the poor French...

France: 21 police officers injured in clashes with rampaging youth in Paris s...

Two youth on motorcycle ignoring traffic rules, died after driving into the side of a Police car.  The neighbourhood erupting into  a war zone in this predominately poor neighbourhood resulted in the Police...

Seven Hospital Staff Suspended For Looking At George Clooney's Chart

"The Health Professional and Allied Employees union in New Jersey said seven of its members had been suspended for a month without pay by the Palisades Medical Center -- across the Hudson River from Manhattan -- over the incident. Clooney, 46, who won an Oscar last year for...

2007 motorbike fatalities double

"Learner motorcyclists in Northern Ireland are set to face more stringent driving tests in an attempt to halt the rising number of fatal crashs. Environment Minister Arlene Foster revealed that the number of road deaths involving motorcyclists has almost doubled this...

Indonesian biker rides into Moscow on 100-country tour

"The 45-year-old said he was coping well with the chill of the Russian autumn and looked forward to the next stages of his trip, which will take him through neighbouring ex-Communist countries Ukraine, Moldova and...

Can You Swap A Paperclip For A Narrowboat?

"IT started out as something of a pipe dream, swapping a humble paperclip for a raft of everyday objects until you end up with a new home, but for one lucky Northampton trader the dream is close to becoming a...

Shots Fired in Failed Robbery (Staines)

We don't get too much gun crime outside the big cities here, so this caught my eye."Two armed bandits fired shots in the air during a failed heist in Molesey High Street. The two men, with their faces hidden inside crash helmets approached a Group 4 Securicor van outside...

Friends raise cash in memory of Ryan

Please go to TRAGIC LOSS OF NAVAL RATING RYAN KEMP UNI... for updated story. Friends raise cash in memory of Ryan FAMILY and friends of a teenage naval rating who died last year have raised more than £1,100 for the Royal Navy Benevolent Trust. Teenage naval rating Ryan...

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