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- Facebook 'putting children at risk' by snubbing paedophile panic button:
Both the Home Secretary and the mother of murdered schoolgirl Ashleigh Hall condemned the social networking website for refusing to implement the system.
- The speed camera trap on the M6 that's racing towards record £3m haul in fines
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In little more than five weeks, this three-mile length of road in the scenic borderlands of North-West England has smashed the British record for speed camera victims.
- Labour's latest public menace: Mothers with baby buggies on the bus:
Officials have identified parents with prams, passengers who drink or smoke and inconsiderate bus drivers as targets in a campaign to improve the public transport experience.
- Young woman jumped 100ft to her death just hours after father begged psychiatric hospital not to release her:
Graham Nye was so concerned for his daughter Victoria's wellbeing that he warned hospital staff 'if she goes back to her flat she will throw herself off the balcony'.
- 'I'm NOT Jon Venables': Terror of young father, 27, accused on Facebook of being Bulger killer:
A social networking group was set up asking whether Venables is a man called David Calvert, aged 27, from Fleetwood, near Blackpool.
- Labour's public sector pay boom: State wages up 15% more than private since 1997:
And despite the growing pay 'apartheid', productivity has fallen in the public sector while it has risen in the private economy.
- Dead body was left on bed next to me for eight hours: Patient tells of horror on packed ward:
Grandmother Sarah Stevenson, 64, said staff left the corpse on an adjacent bed from 1pm until after 8.30pm, while two other patients who died were also left for several hours.
- Seven Muslims arrested in Ireland over plot to kill cartoonist who drew Mohammed with the body of a dog:
The four men and three women were detained after an investigation involving European security agencies and the United States' CIA and FBI.
- Police inspector 'left student to die in road after knocking him down and driving away':
Jamie Jones allegedly killed Warwick University student Raymond Cheung on the Coventry-bound carriageway of the A45 in the early hours of March 8 last year.
- Pensioner, 84, leaves 'bomb' outside dentist after claiming he was overcharged:
Peter McShane, 84, wrapped up a large oblong box in a bin bag and carried it down to his local dental surgery. The fake device gave rise to a major police operation.
- The agonising decision faced by the parents of conjoined twins who share a heart... and must be separated
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Conjoined twins Emma and Taylor Bailey, three, will die if they are not separated because too much strain is being put on their shared heart.
- First woman soldier to die in Afghanistan was inadequately trained and equipped, rules coroner:
Corporal Sarah Bryant and three SAS reservists were killed when their Snatch Land Rover was devastated by an improvised explosive device weighing up to 220lb.
- Pound falls below $1.50 again as credit agency warns that efforts to cut deficit are moving at 'pedestrian pace':
Influential ratings agency Fitch warned that the shortfall in the country's finances must be reduced quickly because the nation’s credit profile has 'deteriorated'.
- The walk on by raid: How a smash and grab motorbike gang can strike the Queen's silversmith in broad daylight - and no one turns a hair:
With their faces hidden by helmets, the thieves struck in the West End of London, using a sledgehammer to smash through a plate glass window before snatching handfuls of gems and watches worth at least £50,000 each.
- The M&S sweet wrapper that grows into flowers when buried in the garden:
The paper packaging is impregnated with the seeds of candytuft - a fragrant flower adored by butterflies.
- American girl aged THREE kills herself after mistaking handgun for Wii control:
Cheyenne Alexis McKeehan shot herself in the stomach with the .380 caliber, semi-automatic handgun after finding it lying on a table in the family home in Tennessee.
- Irritable Baby Syndrome? Doctors mistook woman's pregnancy for IBS... until THREE HOURS before she gave birth:
Belinda Waite, 21, had been to her local hospital several times during the past nine months and was told she had a severe case of IBS and gout.
- Fate of SeaWorld whale that killed its trainer in front of tourists hangs in balance:
Plans to allow Tilikum to return to performing in shows at Florida tourist attraction SeaWorld have been put on hold.
- Pakistani men arrested 'within days of massive Al Qaeda terror attack on Britain':
A senior British intelligence officer, identified only as ZR, told the Special Immigration Appeals Commission the group was set to stage an atrocity between April 15 and 20 last year.
- Runaway Prius: Police come to driver's rescue after Toyota accelerates out of control:
Police in California shepherded the driver to safety after his Prius reached speeds of up to 90 miles per hour. The sudden acceleration problem is at the centre of the Toyota safety scandal.
- Britons who saved Holocaust victims during World War II honoured by Gordon Brown:
Brown met two surviving recipients - Nicholas Winton and Denis Avey - at a Downing Street reception as he praised their role in saving the lives of those persecuted by the Nazis.
- Gurkhas applying to live in Britain are being 'conned' out of money by 'unscrupulous groups':
An influential Commons committee was told that the Gurkha Army Ex-Servicemen's Organisation (GAESO) in Nepal was charging each veteran £500 in cash for advice.
- Chile earthquake moved whole city 10 feet to the west:
The massive earthquake that struck near Maule in Chile, moved the entire city of Concepcion at least 10 feet to the west, experts have revealed.
- India sets quota for female MPs: 1/3 of parliament must be women:
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the 186-1 vote a 'historic step forward toward emancipation of Indian womanhood.'
- Woman skydiver who survived 3,000ft fall in botched parachute jump claims she was pushed :
Lareece Butler, 26, escaped with bruises, a broken leg and concussion after slamming into the ground in South Africa.
- Corpse of ex-President of Cyprus found three months after it was stolen by grave robbers:
Spokesman Michalis Katsounotos says DNA results obtained early this morning positively identify the corpse as that of Tassos Papadopoulos.
- RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Hurricanes hardly ever happen in Brum, so why supply a survival guide?:
When it comes to 'climate change', politicians and bureaucrats have lost touch with Ground Control.
- MAX HASTINGS: From Bulger's killer to the Afghan war, Labour's cult of official secrecy is an insult to all of us:
The alleged right of the Government and institutions to withhold information - even on issues of the utmost importance - is exercised again and again.
- CRAIG BROWN: George Osborne on how the Tories will push the boat out for floating voters:
The shadow chancellor speaks to our columnist and answers all your mathematics questions...
- QUENTIN LETTS: On Venables, Straw did his 'open sort of guy' routine:
He hoped the House would accept that he liked to give as much information about ministerial decisions as he possibly could.
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- Champions League: FC Bayern kämpft sich ins Viertelfinale:
2:3 in Florenz verloren, aber dennoch glücklich: Trotz haarsträubender Abwehrfehler und zwei Toren Rückstand kämpft sich der FC Bayern in die nächste Runde.
- Bayern München in der Champions League: Endspiel um Franck Ribéry:
Für die Bayern steht im Champions-League-Achtelfinale in Florenz viel auf dem Spiel: Es geht um Renommee und finanziellen Gewinn. Aber es geht vor allem um Franck Ribéry.
- Westerwelles Auslandsreisen: Nicht ohne meinen Mronz:
Außenminister Guido Westerwelle beharrt darauf, dass sein Lebenspartner ihn auch künftig auf Auslandsreisen begleiten darf. Kritiker werfen ihm vor, Michael Mronz nutze die Reisen zur Geschäftsanbahnung. Alles Quatsch, sagt Westerwelle. Sein Partner wolle sich über "soziale Projekte informieren".
- Autosalon Genf: Harmonie in Hybrid:
Strenge CO₂-Vorgaben aus Brüssel zwingen die Autohersteller zu teurer Öko-Technik. Nie zuvor waren auf der Genfer Automesse so viele Hybridantriebe zu sehen, auch Volkswagen kündigt eine Strom-Armada an. In der Pole Position bei den bezahlbaren Hybriden bleiben jedoch die Japaner.
- Spitzel-Verdacht: Seehofer feuert seinen Büroleiter:
Auf diesem Posten darf keiner lange bleiben: Binnen zwölf Monaten hat Bayerns Ministerpräsident Horst Seehofer zum zweiten Mal seinen Büroleiter gefeuert. Mit sofortiger Wirkung und einem Disziplinarverfahren am Hals ist Markus Zorzi aus der Staatskanzlei geflogen - er soll einem Rivalen nachspioniert haben.
- Prügelstrafe für Chorschüler: Auch Papstbruder verteilte Ohrfeigen:
Der Skandal um Prügel und Missbrauch bei den Regensburger Domspatzen macht auch vor dem früheren Domkapellmeister Georg Ratzinger nicht halt. Der Bruder von Papst Benedikt hat nun zugegen, bei Chorproben früher selbst ein paar Ohrfeigen verteilt zu haben.
- Kundus-Affäre: Guttenberg mildert Kritik an Schneiderhan deutlich ab:
Bundesverteidigungsminister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg ist von dem Vorwurf abgerückt, der frühere Generalinspekteur Wolfgang Schneiderhan habe ihm in der Kundus-Affäre bewusst wichtige Dokumente vorenthalten. Er habe nie den Eindruck gehabt, dass Schneiderhan vorsätzlich oder böswillig gehandelt habe.
- Pokern in Deutschland: Schlechte Karten für ehrliche Zocker:
Poker zieht Ganoven magisch an. Vor Räubern wie in Berlin müssen sich aber nur die wenigsten fürchten. Viel häufiger wird betrogen. stern.de beschreibt, wie Sie online und offline verladen werden.
- Schreibaby: Gebrüll ohne Ende:
Schreibaby werden sie genannt: Rund 20 Prozent aller Säuglinge brüllen extrem oft. Das kann Eltern an den Rand der Verzweiflung treiben. Säuglingskoliken, diagnostiziert der Arzt meist. Falsch, sagen Fachleute.
- Kopfwelten: Schau mich bitte nicht so an:
Das Auge ist des Herzens Zeuge, sagt ein Sprichwort. Das bestätigt inzwischen die psychologische Forschung im Labor. Wo sich Blicke begegnen, tun sich verborgene Welten auf - und deren Erkundung kostet Kraft.
- Revision im Prügel-Prozess: Der Prinz gibt keine Ruhe:
Für Ernst August Prinz von Hannover war es eine Frage der Ehre - und die hat das Landgericht Hildesheim offenbar nur unzureichend wiederhergestellt: Zwar milderte der Richter die Geldstrafe wegen einer Attacke auf einen Discobesitzer in Kenia ab, doch der Welfenprinz will gegen das Urteil in Revision gehen.
- Trotz Zusatzbeiträgen: Gehälter der Kassenmanager steigen:
In schöner Regelmäßigkeit klagen Krankenkassen über zu wenig Geld im Gesundheitssystem. Manche haben deshalb Zusatzbeiträge eingeführt. Zumindest an einer Stelle scheint allerdings genug Cash da zu sein: Die Einkünfte vieler Kassenmanager sind im vergangenen Jahr deutlich gestiegen.
- Cern-Klage vorm Verfassungsgericht: Schlüssige Argumente für den Weltuntergang fehlen:
Noch bevor der LHC in Genf fertig gebaut war, warnte Chaosforscher Otto Rössler davor, dass dort Schwarze Löcher entstehen könnten, die die Erde verschlingen. Eine Deutsche hat vor Gericht ein Ende der Cern-Experimente gefordert. Nun kam der Fall vors Bundesverfassungsgericht.
- Biathlon: Kati Wilhelm beendet Karriere:
Eine erfolgreiche Laufbahn geht zu Ende: Biathletin Kati Wilhelm hört nach Ende der Sasion auf und will sich in Zukunft ihrem Studium widmen. Die 33-Jährige ist die erfolgreichste deutsche Skijägerin bei Olympischen Spielen.
- Bundesgerichtshof: Sicherungsverwahrung bei Jugendstrafen zulässig:
Der Bundesgerichtshof hat erstmals die nachträgliche Sicherungsverwahrung für einen Jugendstraftäter genehmigt. Nach dem Urteil bleibt ein heute 32-Jähriger auf unbestimmte Zeit in Haft, der als 19-Jähriger eine
Joggerin umgebracht hatte.
- Überfall auf Poker-Turnier in Berlin: The Business must go on:
Vier maskierte Männer mit Messern und Pistolen brechen ein, rauben 242.000 Euro, die Gäste geraten in Panik - aber der Veranstalter setzt sein Poker-Turnier im Berliner Hyatt ungerührt fort. Wie kann das sein? stern.de hat nachgefragt.
- Verklemmtes Gaspedal: Toyota Prius rast unkontrolliert über US-Highway:
Dramatische Minuten für den Fahrer eines Toyota Prius in den USA. Weil das Gaspedal klemmte, raste der Wagen mit Tempo 151 unkontrolliert über die Fahrbahn. Erst nach 50 Kilometern gelang es der Polizei in einem spektakulären Manöver, das Fahrzeug zu stoppen.
- Prügel-Prozess: Prinz Ernst August akzeptiert mildes Urteil nicht:
Für Ernst August Prinz von Hannover war es eine Frage der Ehre - und die hat das Landgericht in Hildesheim nur halbwegs wiederhergestellt: Die Richter verurteilten den Welfenprinzen wegen einfacher Körperverletzung und reduzierten die ursprüngliche Geldstrafe. Doch Ernst August will in Revision gehen.
- Neue Regeln in der Formel 1: 25 Punkte für Sieger und Tankverbot:
Der Internationale Automobil-Verband hat für die neue Formel-1-Saison eine Reihe einschneidender Regeländerungen festgelegt. Dabei stechen das radikal umgestaltete Punktesystem und das Tankverbot während des Rennens hervor.
- Vettel vs. Schumacher: "Die Hosen runter lassen":
Am Wochenende startet die neue Formel-1-Saison. Alle Augen werden auf Rückkehrer Michael Schumacher gerichtet sein. Als Geheimfavorit geht aber ein anderer Deutscher an den Start: Sebastian Vettel. Beide Piloten sind heiß auf den Kampf der Generationen. Der Druck ist enorm.
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Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World
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- Patients' medical records go online without consent:
Patients' confidential medical records are being placed on a controversial NHS
database without their knowledge.
- Joe Biden pledges 'unvarnished' support for Israeli security :
US Vice President Joe Biden pledged America's "total, unvarnished
commitment to Israel's security" as he visited Jerusalem to meet prime
minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Joe Biden: Israel and Palestine peace talks at 'moment of opportunity':
Joe Biden, the US Vice President, has said that peace talks between Israel and
Palestine have reached a "moment of real opportunity."
- Nigeria: riots leave 500 dead after machete attacks:
Rioters armed with machetes slaughtered villagers in Nigeria including a
four-day-old child in attacks which left 500 dead, officials have said.
- 11 killed, 50 injured in Taliban car bomb :
Eleven people were killed and fifty injured in a car-bomb attack on a Lahore
interrogation centre used for questioning suspected terrorists.
- Iraq elections: Nouri al-Maliki emerges as front-runner:
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, the Shiite leader who helped ease Iraq's
deadly sectarian conflict, has emerged as a front-runner after an election
seen as a test of the nation's young democracy.
- 500 dead after violent clashes in Nigeria:
At least 500 people were killed Sunday in communal clashes near Nigeria's
central city of Jos, an official has confirmed.
- Interpol called in to investigate kidnapping of British schoolboy:
Interpol has been called in to help with the investigation into the kidnapping
of a five-year-old British boy in Pakistan amid fears that he may have been
taken out of the country.
- Court of Appeal to hear Government's battle to keep 'torture' evidence secret:
An attempt by the Security Services and the Government to keep secret evidence
they used in their defence against a civil claim for damages made by six
former Guantánamo Bay detainees goes to the Court of Appeal on Monday.
- Icelanders reject plan to repay £3.5bn to Britain and Netherlands:
Poll rejects plan to repay £3.5bn to Britain and Netherlands.
- British soldier shot dead in Afghanistan :
A British soldier has been killed following a firefight in southern
Afghanistan as Gordon Brown makes a surprise visit to the country.
- Iceland's president demands that Gordon Brown intervenes in payback row:
Iceland's president has demanded that Gordon Brown personally agree a
reduction in the multi-billion pound bill his country faces to compensate
British customers of failed internet bank Icesave.
- Family denies kidnap of five-year-old was 'inside job':
Pakistan's High Commissioner had said the culprits could be associated with
some of Sahil Saeed's relatives.
- Gordon Brown at the Iraq Inquiry: as it happened:
An account of how the Prime Minister performed before the Chilcot Inquiry into
the Iraq war.
- German Islamist fanatics jailed for planning 'second September 11' :
Four Muslim fanatics who planned "bloodbaths" at US targets in Germany in an
attempt to create a "second September 11" have been jailed.
- Birth defects in Fallajuh children 'on the rise' since US invasion:
A growing number of children in Fallujah are born with birth defects,
according to doctors in the Iraqi city, who claim the cause is toxic
material from US weapons.
- Vicars could be sued if they refuse to carry out gay marriages:
Clergymen could be taken to court if they refuse to carry out homosexual
"marriages" in church, senior bishops and peers warn.
- Queen praises South Africa at banquet in honour of Jacob Zuma:
Jacob Zuma returns praise after earlier criticising imperial past.
- Seven arrested in Iranian weapon smuggling plot :
Italian police have arrested seven people, including alleged Iranian secret service agents, on suspicion of supplying military equipment to Tehran in violation of international sanctions.
- The Queen welcomes Jacob Zuma after his 'barbaric Africans' comments:
South African president risks sparking a diplomatic row by describing the
British as condescending imperialists.
- Millions of Ethiopian famine aid used to buy weapons :
Money intended to buy food for Ethiopians during the country's 1984 famine
were instead used by rebels to buy weapons.
- James Bulger killer Jon Venables returned to prison:
One of the boys who abducted and murdered the toddler in 1993 has been sent
back to prison after breaching conditions of his release.
- James Bulger killer Jon Venables sent back to prison:
One of the boys who abducted and murdered the toddler in 1993 has been sent
back to prison after breaching conditions of his release.
- Conservative Party will force BBC to reveal salaries of stars:
BBC presenters earning more than the Prime Minister will be "named and shamed"
within weeks if Conservatives win.
- James Bulger killer Jon Venables returns to prison:
Jon Venables, one of the boys who abducted and murdered the toddler in 1993,
has returned to prison after breaching the conditions of his release.
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