The last couple of months has seen a rash of stabbings both in the U.S., and the U.K. This particular method of killing people, seems to have become the 'crime du jour'. The story that I'm focusing on today,...
The credit crunch has claimed another victim, this time it's football. Scotland and Wales have cancelled plans for the two nations to joint host the Euro 2016 football tournament because of the global economic...
created by mudricky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 547 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
"He's not the messiah - he's a very naughty boy." I've seen this film so many times that I think I've memorized every line!" A Welsh town that banned the classic Monty Python movie Life of Brian 30 years ago has...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 943 views | 37 recommendations | 20 comments
In an effort to curb child smoking in Scotland, cigarette vending machines and tobacco displays in shops will be banned under proposed legislation. Retailers would also have to partake in a registration...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 3307 views | 6 recommendations | 1 comment
Some like a drink more than others but this can also be said for countries. The lastest firgures from the World Health Organisation show a new list of big drinkers based on pure alcohol bought and drank in 2007. 1)...
created by mudricky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1298 views | 34 recommendations | 5 comments
The UK coastguard have said that a Russian refuelling accident at the weekend that caused oil to hit the ocean is expected to hit the Irish and Welsh coastline within a couple of weeks.Reports just before 8pm...
created by mudricky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 524 views | 35 recommendations | 3 comments
It is so scary how easily these policies are sabotaged. "Environmentalists are calling for the prosecution of a farmer who claims to have sabotaged Wales's GM-free status by secretly planting and harvesting genetically modified varieties of maize and feeding them to local...
created by kate | 4 years ago 140 views | 19 recommendations | 6 comments
Two teenage girl Air Corps cadets and their RAF trainers were the four onbaord the two planes that collided mid-air into each in the sky near Porthcawl, Wales. The wreckage is spread over about half a mile and...
created by mudricky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1064 views | 61 recommendations | 9 comments
WELL, we got an apology. Sort of. The four jokers who destroyed Britain’s once-proud banking industry fell over each other to say sorry... for other people’s mistakes. Fred “The Shred” Goodwin, of RBS,...
opinion by mudricky | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 228 views | 16 recommendations | 0 comments
The start of the 2009 Six Nations tournament this year was brilliant for those who have won their first fixtures. The two games that started off the 2009 Six Nations were England vs. Italy and Ireland vs France....
created by mazevedo | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 316 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
A three month old baby boy was attacked by two of his grandmother's dogs while he was asleep in his basket at his grandmother's house. It was thought that he was asleep on lower floor of the house and although police have not said exactly how the baby was killed, it is...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1297 views | 6 recommendations | 5 comments
As local authorities in the UK indicate that their supplies of rock salt will start to run out, it seems that one group of people can say: "We told you so!"
UK-based salt manufacturers, represented by the Salt Association, have been warning since October that local...
opinion by Erhambaram | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 131 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
North Wales Police are flying the Rainbow flag, symbol of Gay Pride over their headquarters and have immeadiatly been attacked by some for doing so. The North Wales force are the first police force in Britain to...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1508 views | 44 recommendations | 15 comments
The Pine Marten has recently been seen in England and Wales again after almost 15 years after they were officially declared extinct in both those two countries. They were almost wiped out after persecution from...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1204 views | 20 recommendations | 19 comments
When the Rural Payment Agency paid the Single Farm Payment in 2005 and 2006 in the UK, they overpaid the amount to 20,000 farmers; but it is only now that farmers are receiving letters asking for the money, in...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 117 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments