Snowstorm in Britain moves north, leaving chaos in its wake

After the heaviest snowfall in 18 years, the storm above the UK is moving northwards away from the south-east, but is leaving chaos on the roads and tranist lines behind it. Further disruption is expected today as...

Two British doctors go on trial for terrorism

The botched terrirst attacks in June in London and Glasgow were a colossal failure. But what's even more amazing than the fact that the attacks were so poorly planned and execututed is the fact that the people who...

Deadly bombings hit Algerian town

"Twelve people have been killed and 42 injured by twin car bombs that hit a barracks and a bus in Bouira, south-east of the Algerian capital. The government said the blasts went off 15 minutes apart early on Wednesday. The attacks come one day after a car bomb killed 48...

Schoolboy, 13, becomes 'youngest person ever' charged with possessing a gun

Most kids, nowadays, are so reluctant with their surrounding. Being a part of a gangster is the only way to find their identity. It's easy for them to have a gun without any license once they join in."A boy of 13...

Police rescue 15 'sex slaves' in crackdown on trafficking in Scotland

After a 15-month investigation a massive sting has resulted in the arrest of 35 people on sex trafficking charges in Scotland, identifying 15 women from Southeast Asia who were duped into coming to the UK and then forced into prostitution."FIFTEEN "sex slaves" from south-east...

Cult Members Emerge from Russian Cave Siege

"Fresh talks are under way to persuade 28 doomsday cult members in Russia to end a five-month cave siege after seven sect women came to the surface.The women were allowed to leave with cult leader Pyotr Kuznetsov...

Psycho predator is Sid Fishious

" A SAVAGE fish more terrifying than a piranha has been caught in Britain for the first time — sparking fears of a deadly invasion. The vicious giant snakehead EATS everything it comes across and has even...

Found in a fridge: One of the world's most endangered species

The tiger is being poached at an alarming rate for their skins, parts used in traditional medicine, sustenance for indigenous people and killed when coming into contact with local farmers due to destruction of...

crocs may have devoured man

I fished this place about 20 years ago - remote - no so many crocs there then, but plenty of fish to feed them.  I would not want to be a police diver…. "     Man feared dead in croc-infested river     Northern Territory Police say it...

Rainwater tanks, greywater and recycling

'' An interesting article citing the new Australian labour party policy to encourage the use of and fund recycling of water initiatives as well as focussing on promoting the use of water tanks especially in the eastern states of Australia''"Rivers and WaterRainwater tanks,...

Gang Jailed Over Luxury Car Scam

"Members of an international gang who made £4.5m selling luxury cars stolen in violent attacks have been sentenced. Gang members sold more than 190 cars, some of which were stolen by associates at gunpoint others...

Myanmar: US wants puppet regime

"Myanmar's military government has accused the United States of plotting to install a puppet regime in the country. The allegation came after George Bush, the American president, said in his state of the union address on Tuesday that the US "will continue to speak out for...

Prison for Asian sex slave gang

"Six men who made up a human trafficking gang that forced Malaysian women to work as prostitutes in the UK have been sentenced to 17 years in prison. The men, of Malaysian or Vietnamese nationality, were handed the jail terms at Southwark crown court after pleading guilty to...

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