Submarine in worst nuclear leak since 80s

It has been revealed that a a royal navy nuclear submarine from the UK had a leak of nuclear material on November 7, pouring liquid coolant into a river. Now questions are being raised as to why the Royal Navy kept quiet about the event."The Royal Navy is facing serious...

NBC's Tim Russert dies at 58 of heart attack

Dead, they say is not a respecter of anyone, if not, Tim Russert would have been awarded such respect of living longer than today at least to be allowed to witness this forthcoming US presidential election that he has been a major player in the media industry. Russert was a...

China declares quake lake crisis over

The potential for the 'quake lake' - a lake in China whose dam was threatened by the earthquake there - to flood has been removed, according to the Chinese government."Evacuees headed down from temporary camps Wednesday after Chinese authorities declared the flood threat over...

UK - Nation Rallies Round Mother Who Turned Sons in to Police

Mirror.co.uk "A brave mum who shopped her two thug sons landing them in jail was backed by an admiring nation yesterday.Messages poured in hailing Carol Saldinack, 51, as a shining example to other parents of yobs who cause mayhem and wreck lives.War veteran Douglas Hunt, 83,...

On the Edgwater Road

"Thousands of commuters face traffic disruption for days after workmen cut through a water main on one of London's busiest routes. Thousands of gallons of water flooded the Edgware Road and poured into shops and an underground car park when Transport for London contractors...

Chaos in DC Subways: Second Day of Smoke & Power Outages

In a city already jumpy as major protests are planned, the subway mess must be not only frustrating but very unsettling. This is a developing story. Your input is needed."Smoke poured into Metro subway tunnels again last night, a day after an unprecedented and unexplained...

Child Burnt by Vandal's Chemicals

"A two-year-old boy is facing surgery after receiving serious burns at a playground slide in the US that had been vandalised with harsh chemicals. Peyton Duschl received second and third-degree burns, mostly to his legs, after using the primary school slide. Vandals had...

Couple Gets 22 years in Jail for Torturing Disabled Daughter

"Samuel Duncan, 26, was given 10-and-a-half-years and Kimberley Harte, 23, 11-and-a-half-years, after "revolting abuse" in which boiling liquid was poured over the child's hands, her hair was ripped out, she was repeatedly kicked in the groin and forced to sleep naked in a...