Archive for the ‘United Kingdom’ Category

Papers still intrigued by fake passports

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

The fall-out from the revelation that the suspected killers of a Palestinian militant in Dubai used fake British passports still intrigues the papers.

‘Mercy killing’ probe continues

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

Police continue to question TV presenter Ray Gosling after he admits on a BBC documentary to killing his lover.

Hunting for votes

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

How the blood sports issue is back in the news

Ninety-year-old man’s bid to become oldest paperboy

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

A 90-year-old man from Dorset hopes to enter the record books as the world’s oldest and longest serving paperboy after starting his round in 1942.

Vieira charged after Stoke clash

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

The Football Association charges Manchester City’s Patrick Vieira with violent conduct after an incident in their 1-1 draw with Stoke.

Probe remarks ‘unwise’ - Robinson

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 17th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

Peter Robinson says the standards watchdog was wrong to call for him to publish legal advice he had not breached the ministerial code.

Papers cool on Goldsmith evidence

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 28th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

Lord Goldsmith’s evidence to the Iraq inquiry - explaining how he changed his mind about the war’s legality - gets a cool reception from UK newspapers.

Holding fire

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 27th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

Restraint becomes a new tactic for the UK in Afghanistan

Climate row unit ‘broke data law’

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 27th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

A university involved in a row over stolen e-mails breached rules by withholding data, the Information Commissioner says.

Huge birdwatching survey begins

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Jan 27th, 2010 | filed Filed under: United Kingdom

The Big Garden Birdwatch, the world’s largest wildlife survey, is launched by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.