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f3245481534d93306741d4fe8301b186a3a1badb | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 09:25 EST, 31 December 2013 . In a galaxy far, far away it may be normal for a gold android to be spotted fishing from a blustery seaside promenade. But not in Kent. Nevertheless the Star Wars character C3PO was photographed rod in hand by Bo and Maggie Beolens while the couple w... | Droid captured in Reculver, Kent, on a misty day with few people about .
Bird-watcher Bo Beolens, 64, photographed the peculiar scene .
Follows clown seen in Lancashire and Northampton and Scottish horseboy . |
f324dc7037a03acacdbdb54983d2c3fbec26262e | (CNN) -- A 42-year-old immigrant from Rwanda, who is accused of lying her way into the United States after allegedly participating in the 1994 genocide that left up to 800,000 people dead, is going on trial in a New Hampshire federal court. Jury selection is set to begin Wednesday in the case of Beatrice Munyenyezi, wh... | Jury selection is set to begin Wednesday in the case of Beatrice Munyenyezi .
She allegedly committed visa fraud by denying her alleged involvement in Rwanda's genocide .
Prosecutors say Munyenyezi, a Hutu, was a member of an extremist group .
She denies being involved in crimes . |
f324e38f5ef8897d997312293e52b2bf99a98f6f | The body of 30-year-old David Messerschmitt was discovered at The Donovan hotel in DC last week . Police appear baffled by the case of a young lawyer found stabbed to death in a hotel just five blocks from the White House with few leads emerging a week after his brutal murder. The body of 30-year-old David Messerschmit... | David Messerschmitt, 30, was found partially dressed and with stab wounds at The Donovan hotel last Tuesday .
The hotel is three miles from the apartment he shared with his wife Kim but it is not yet clear why he was there .
No new details on a 'person of interest' seen darting upstairs at the hotel with face covered b... |
f324f1736d24f14c7685df0f2a2cc4bb20999fa4 | By . Helen Lawson . PUBLISHED: . 06:06 EST, 7 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 08:24 EST, 7 March 2013 . A mother is in jail accused of plotting to get her daughters to murder their grandparents. Leticia Silva, 31, of Lakeland, Florida, is said to have mailed a switchblade pocket knife to the girls, aged seven and nine, las... | Leticia Silva, 31, lost custody of her children seven years ago .
'Plot' came to light when grandmother found blade under a pillow .
Silva is being held under a $5million secured bond .
Her family say she has been set up after 'ugly' custody battle . |
f324f5a7543d1cb60bb63a487b1cd93d86e55aa6 | By . Sarah Griffiths . Britain’s nuclear dump in Cumbria is ‘virtually certain’ to leak radioactive waste and contaminate the coast, according to a report. Experts are concerned that the Drigg Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR), near Sellafield, will be eroded by rising sea levels, an internal Environment Agency documen... | Experts are concerned that the Drigg Low Level Waste Repository, near Sellafield will be eroded by rising sea levels .
Environment Agency document says the repository will start leaking in a few hundred to a few thousand years' time .
Report suggests it was a mistake to position Britain's nuclear dump so close to the C... |
f325fce302080e860bd6f78c2d853d916413a557 | Fashion Week has begun in New York, but for space enthusiasts, the most exciting glamor shots are coming from Mars. The much-celebrated rover Curiosity has so far strutted 109 meters (358 feet) on the surface of the Red Planet, according to its odometer, and she's looking great, NASA scientists say. The 2000-pound SUV-... | Scientists aren't seeing major 'wild cards' in rover performance .
Dust cover on high-resolution camera appears to be intact .
Sampling of Martian material may begin in about a month .
Curiosity has been on Mars since August 6 . |
f326454c2f5e67f1b9e29e1c1b8bc9e3e64bb276 | By . Polly Dunbar . PUBLISHED: . 19:40 EST, 17 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 20:18 EST, 17 March 2013 . Andy and Samantha Puleston pictured at their home in Devon . Samantha Puleston always felt her husband Andy lived in his own world. Even during the most emotionally charged moments of their relationship, he could appea... | Samantha and Andy Puleston from Devon discovered he had Asperger's .
Joanna and Nick Lewis from Coventry found Nick had Asperger's .
Nick Lewis was diagnosed after his son was found to have the condition . |
f32674004e9da5a05724673fceb7234aaf1c0aef | While some husbands get scolded for leaving up the toilet seat, this Queensland snake catcher made a rather more substantial slip up: neglecting to tell his wife there was a 1.5 metre python in the family car. Sunshine Coast Snake Catcher's Richie Gilbert left the sizeable serpent bagged in the boot of the vehicle, but... | Sunshine Coast Snake Catcher's Richie Gilbert left a python in the car .
He chose not to tell his wife about the 1.5m snake so as not to scare her .
The snake had been hiding in the dashboard for three days . |
f3268839b0beb62f1e17d321ce04cd90ae512443 | PUBLISHED: . 11:54 EST, 28 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:25 EST, 28 November 2013 . Nokia has launched its fightback against iTunes in the UK with MixRadio - a music service which offers 26 million songs available to stream for free. This is the equivalent of 200 years worth of music and uses can rate individual tr... | MixRadio is a rebranding of the Nokia Music service launched in 2011 .
Users can stream 26 million free songs - equivalent to 200 years of music .
As they listen to music, users can also rate individual tracks .
MixRadio then creates personalised mixes featuring similar artists .
Mixes can be streamed or saved to the h... |
f3269fd57ec0ebb04f13dc885717be9c07c42955 | (CNN) -- A late equalizer from Jo ensured Manchester City got the draw they needed at Italian giants Juventus to top their Europa League group, but holders Atletico Madrid are out. The English Premier League side, deprived of Argentina striker Carlos Tevez who handed in a transfer request last week, fell behind on 43 m... | A late goal from Jo ensured Manchester City a 1-1 draw with Juventus .
English club City finish top of their Europa League group as a result .
Holders Atletico Madrid are dumped out of the competition at Bayer Leverkusen .
Zenit St Petersburg make it six wins out of six with a 3-0 victory over AEK Athens . |
f32722d2523d6c0b8d57e160cebd6bcf45a56b11 | Former Ireland international Kevin Kilbane has made an official complaint to the FA after West Ham fans chanted offensive songs mocking the disabled at Spurs on Sunday. The Match of the Day pundit contacted the FA after a close friend reported West Ham fans sang ‘Harry Kane talks like a **** and plays like one too’ dur... | Kevin Kilbane has made a complaint to the FA about West Ham fans .
Fans chanted offensive songs mocking the disabled at White Hart Lane .
The chant was directed at Tottenham forward Harry Kane .
West Ham fans sang ‘Harry Kane talks like a **** and plays like one too’ |
f3273f3237944aebe19b1ce980c72f2b5fcc0d14 | By . Emine Sinmaz, Jennifer Smith and Mark Duell . PUBLISHED: . 06:50 EST, 26 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:49 EST, 27 August 2013 . If you wanted to wander lonely as a cloud yesterday, this was definitely not the place to be. For as the sun finally came out at the end of a drizzly bank holiday weekend, hundreds of c... | Temperatures soar to 26C in parts of the South East, while the rest of England and Wales enjoys highs of 24C .
After a weekend of heavy showers and flash floods in areas of Britain, good weather is now set to last all week . |
f328076496536bebfbfa304e85f5bd7ecf6e1e4c | Rafael Nadal completed his preparations for the U.S. Open by claiming the title in Cincinnati for the first time with a hard-fought 7-6 7-6 win over home hope John Isner Sunday. It was his 26th victory at a Masters 1000 tournament and second in succession after lifting the trophy in Montreal last week. Nadal, who has w... | Rafael Nadal wins Cincinnati Masters title .
Beats John Isner in two tiebreak sets .
Up to No.2 in world with latest triumph .
Victoria Azarenka beats Serena Williams in women's final . |
f328452e322dccc830a39cf03904df4e96c93128 | By . Chris Pleasance . PUBLISHED: . 03:57 EST, 6 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 10:39 EST, 6 January 2014 . A family has escaped unharmed after the plane they were in had to make an emergency landing on a Texas Beach. Father Doyle Thibodeaux, his wife and their seven-year-old son were flying to Houston on Saturday when ... | Plane forced to make emergency landing on Stewart Beach, Galveston .
Pilot was unable to switch to the smallest of the four fuel tanks .
Couple and their seven-year-old son escaped unharmed . |
f328943bb075dd9175ef6f0aff0313c9f06144ad | (EW.com) -- ABC News President David Westin will resign his post after 13 years of service. He sent an email to staffers Monday that said while "we've put in place news anchors on all of our programs" over the last nine months, the division also "went through a very difficult transformation made necessary by changes in... | After 13 years of service, ABC News President David Westin will resign his post .
One news report says that Westin had a long-running feud with parent company Disney .
ABC continues to rank No. 2 behind NBC in the mornings and evenings . |
f328ac1f49e2c7a0364a340e8f8e1adab75136c6 | New York (CNN) -- An unlicensed counselor in Brooklyn's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community was sentenced Tuesday to spend the rest of his life in prison after repeatedly sexually abusing a young girl in his care. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice John Ingram handed Nechemya Weberman a 103-year-sentence without the prospect o... | "We honestly and truly believe that this was a setup," defense attorney says .
Nechemya Weberman, 54, had been found guilty on all 59 counts he was facing .
The abuse began in 2007, when the girl's parents hired the unlicensed counselor .
The case came to light when four men were accused of trying to bribe the victim . |
f328c61f2c88ca68aa82d283e9dde84bb8aeae8a | Boris Johnson has dismissed David Cameron as a ‘girly swot’ because he got a first class degree. The London Mayor, who got a 2:1 degree in classics from Balliol College Oxford, lashed out after he was teased about the Prime Minister’s greater academic accomplishment. Quizzed about Mr Cameron and his brother Jo Johnson ... | The Mayor lashed out when he was teased over the PM's better degree .
Mr Johnson got a 2:1 in classics while Cameron got a first class degree .
Both studied at Eton and then went on to Oxford University . |
f328c813f8afe23d4fce6dd5a010aac9b0365e77 | Roy Hodgson will order his players to sacrifice their egos for the good of the nation as the England boss steps up his preparations for Brazil. Hodgson admits this squad might as well give up on the World Cup if they can’t commit to the team unity he demands — even those who are not in the side. ‘We know our only chanc... | England will train at the Vale do Lobo resort in the Algarve .
Wayne Rooney will join his Three Lions team-mates in Portugal .
Roy Hodgson's side face Peru on May 30 for their first preparation game . |
f32915790113e0966566e3e58827068875aea73b | By . Lydia Warren . PUBLISHED: . 09:38 EST, 2 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:07 EST, 3 May 2013 . An email exchange between Travis Alexander and one of his best friends has suggested he was a womanizer who used Jodi Arias physically and called her a 'skank'. In the correspondence from 2007, his friend Sky Hughes, who tes... | Emails were not used in trial as they were deemed 'hearsay' by the judge .
But the Arizona Republic obtained a copy of the emails from 2007 .
They show Alexander called Arias a 'skank' and 'enjoyed collecting women'
His best friends warned her against seeing him because of the treatment . |
f3292a6beb917c0dd422d6afd4e434327aa468ad | We've teamed up with the Ultimate Fighting Championship to offer Sportsmail readers the chance to win one of three one-year subscriptions to UFC Fight Pass. Fight Pass is a digital service that gives mixed martial arts fans exclusive access to live UFC events, original and behind the scenes content and as much footage ... | UFC Fight Pass gives fans exclusive access to live events and more .
Three Sportsmail readers will win a one-year subscription to the service .
Click here to enter our competition . |
f329337344ccb3a30f96e40865fa900d9d1ebd63 | ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Kandi Burruss, the newest cast member of the reality show "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," was mourning the death Saturday of her fiancé, who died after a fistfight the night before. Kandi Burruss, at right with co-star NeNe Leakes, appeared at the BET Awards in June. The fiancé, 34-year-old ... | NEW: Both men said to be managers of strip club where fight occurred .
Ashley "A.J." Jewell dies after fistfight outside Atlanta club, police say .
Jewell was fiancé of Kandi Burruss of TV show "Real Housewives of Atlanta"
Suspect charged with involuntary manslaughter after questioning by police . |
f329707029a3bca6855d422fc19f680203df0d5c | (CNN)Taiwanese airline TransAsia has grounded 10 pilots for failing an oral flight test, as divers continue searching for the final victim of the crash of Flight GE235 which killed at least 42 people earlier this month. The failed pilots will undergo retraining before being allowed to fly again, the airline said, addin... | 10 TransAsia pilots grounded after failing flight test .
Search continues for final victim yet to be found after crash .
15 people survived when plane's wing clipped bridge and crashed into river . |
f329a868095e7f069ac33ae0313732b3859c9c39 | By . Ap Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 20:09 EST, 9 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:56 EST, 10 August 2013 . Yahoo's recently completed acquisition of Internet blogging service Tumblr includes an $81 million payment to Tumblr founder David Karp as long as he remains on the job for the next four years. The retention payment di... | Karp sold Tumblr to Yahoo! in may for $1.1billion .
The payment will consist of $41 million in stock and $40 million in cash .
Karp is believed to own 20 to 25 percent of Tumblr . |
f32a03340d7ab1c49729232fb8b295bfafbb4347 | (CNN) -- Security concerns forced two U.S. passenger flights to be diverted Sunday, but both planes landed safely and eventually flew to their final destinations. A Continental flight bound for Chicago from Houston made an unscheduled stop in St. Louis because of an "unruly passenger," a St. Louis airport spokesman sai... | NEW: "Unruly passenger" forces Continental flight diversion .
NEW: The Houston to Chicago flight dropped the man off in St. Louis .
NEW: Police dogs find nothing on diverted Delta flight .
Flight attendant finds suspicious note in lavatory of Delta flight . |
f32a127e8be9ba224ef21ea87f02d2053ec3df70 | West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce says he is prepared to rest his new foreign stars during the busy Christmas period to protect them from burnout. The likes of Enner Valencia, Diafra Sakho and Cheikhou Kouyate have had a major influence this season, helping the club to fourth in the Barclays Premier League. But the... | West Ham United currently sit fourth in the Premier League table .
Enner Valencia and Diafra Sakho helped Hammers to such lofty heights .
Hammers boss Sam Allardyce willing to rest and rotate his stars .
He does not want his players to burnout over hectic Christmas period .
Allardyce will make late decision on fitness ... |
f32b20ca85050362af33a7d668a62ce731f84ad0 | Robyn Gardner was buried alive in a dog’s grave dug up by her lover who taped a plastic bag over her head, the National Enquirer claims. The allegation is the latest sensational development in the story of the Maryland woman, 35, who vanished two months ago while on holiday with Gary Giordano in Aruba. Authorities have... | Maryland woman missing since August; presumed dead .
Companion Gary Giordano still in jail as prime suspect .
Source tells National Enquirer of alleged killing method . |
f32b2814b9d43440119426ea49b2ee88bc0a3ba7 | The offensive against Islamist militants in northern Mali gained further ground Monday as French and Malian forces reportedly took control of the airport in the ancient city of Timbuktu. The Islamists, who have controlled northern Mali for months, were reported to be fleeing Timbuktu, Mali's traditional cultural center... | French forces are fighting the remaining Islamists in Timbuktu, Mali .
Timbuktu is a UNESCO World Heritage site of huge cultural significance .
Islamists have repeatedly targeted Timbuktu's ancient burial sites .
UNESCO has called for the protection of the ancient city of Timbuktu . |
f32b567e38a450db527a2f8d185d09782e3301bc | Outrageous: James Tracy claims that the government was behind the Boston Marathon bomber that left 3 dead and more than 180 injured . The so-called 'Nutty Professor' who said the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting never happened is now willing to concede some people, indeed, lost their lives in the tragedy. But Jame... | James Tracy, a Florida Atlantic University professor, still thinks something's fishy about official accounts of the Newtown shooting .
Tells interviewer his ouster would represent a 'blow against academics' everywhere . |
f32b6f0e588eff6f9bba6e2eed197df6136d0523 | By . Stephen Mcgowan for MailOnline . Scott Brown is poised to hand Celtic - and Scotland - a huge boost by returning to action three weeks ahead of schedule against Aberdeen on Saturday. But Ronny Deila is facing a fresh injury blow with the news that midfielder Charlie Mulgrew faces weeks on the sidelines with a knee... | Scott Brown could return for Celtic on Saturday against Aberdeen .
The captain was expected to be out for three months from July .
Ronny Delia said Brown looks very well and could play on Saturday .
Charlie Mulgrew could face news . |
f32b79d621aa9b1ee2a70308c204b758ffdc0d7e | In times past, they would have carried greetings of goodwill amid peaceful Yuletide scenes. But the Christmas cards of today are just as likely to sport obscene, offensive or even anti-Christian messages. The main offender is the stationery chain Scribbler which stocks the explicit cards in full view of children. Shopp... | Cards sport obscene, offensive and even anti-Christian messages .
Stationery chain Scribbler stocks explicit cards in full view of children .
Childs Eyes UK say cards are 'not appropriate' for children .
Scribbler defended the display saying it appealed to younger adults . |
f32b90888d742a8f6adf99a568018bcf33d8a2fd | Brazilian heartthrob Neymar may have the facial hair of a post-diet Santa Claus, but he still appears to have no problem partying with the ladies - even when wearing a ridiculous cap backwards. Pictured enjoying a night out in Florianopolis - 700km south of Sao Paulo, Brazil - the Barcelona forward was spotted catching... | Neymar was spotted at beach side nightclub in Jurere, southern Brazil .
The Brazilian star spent time catching up with his sister Rafaella Beckran .
The Barcelona forward posted pictures of the festivities to his Instagram . |
f32bec180d24b32bf27bd582369f921467a91765 | By . Damien Gayle . PUBLISHED: . 07:50 EST, 12 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:22 EST, 12 April 2013 . No escape: Rapist Ian Phipps was tracked down after the DNA of his arrested son matched samples taken from his 1986 and 1991 victims . A double rapist who went undetected for nearly 30 years was finally caught by chanc... | Ian Phipps snared after his son's DNA matched samples from the attacks which took place in 1986 and 1991 .
He was sentenced to 15 years jail as judge blasts his 'wicked crimes' |
f32bf6d87e34852d4f7c22c758c1f1af306b30c2 | In the latest of our regular series on the travel tales of the rich and famous, forever-young model Twiggy tells us about suncream disasters, rain in Spain and the timeless joys of North Wales. Do you like cruising holidays? I have only been on two cruises and enjoyed both. My first was in 2012, when I was invited by S... | Sixties supermodel is a big fan of fabled Le Touessrok resort in Mauritius .
She loves New York, having spent time working there during the Eighties .
She also loves Portmeirion, the Welsh village famed for its quirkiness . |
f32c812a8439d09e2ce71425b9edaf3d60b0c6a9 | By . Matt Blake . PUBLISHED: . 04:24 EST, 22 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:20 EST, 22 November 2012 . Maps showing the loneliest places in the UK are to be created in a bid to tackle the 'fastest growing health problem' in Britain today. Hundreds of thousands of elderly people across the country live out their live... | Jeremy Hunt claims the move will lead to better care for people feeling social isolation .
Loneliness increases risk of heart disease, blood clots .
and dementia .
It also makes sufferers less likely to exercise and more likely to .
drink alcohol to excess .
11 per cent of elderly see relatives under once a month .
Mr ... |
f32ccb6785b84bb5727e63558eabd3d9d07dcec1 | A large wind turbine worth £500,000 mysteriously collapsed on an Irish mountainside during light winds. The 262ft tall structure was found buckled and destroyed at Screggagh wind farm on Murley Mountain in County Tyrone, Fintona. An investigation has now been launched into what caused the huge structure to collapse ami... | Wind turbine collapsed on Murley Mountain in County Tyrone, Ireland .
The 262ft tall structure at Screggagh wind farm worth around £500,000 .
It buckled and collapsed on Friday, during a period of relatively mild winds .
Sounds of metal grinding and thunder could be heard seven miles away .
Turbine was one of eight at ... |
f32d80bb7054534b82649df737e7203bc5ae32f5 | Liverpool have added Southampton striker Jay Rodriguez to their list of attacking targets. The England international is not due to play again until October following surgery on a ruptured anterior cruciate but is admired by manager Brendan Rodgers as are Swansea's Wilfried Bony and QPR striker Loic Remy. Wanted man: Li... | Liverpool are keen on Southampton forward Jay Rodriguez .
The former Burnley star will be out of action until at least October .
Rodgers is interested in Swansea's Wilfried Bony and QPR's Loic Remy .
Saints defender Dejan Lovren is also wanted at Anfield . |
f32daec13770d3166ec9cee1e8fb5fc3e86eedb7 | (CNN) -- The top Republican on the Senate committee that oversees the Justice Department issued a blistering criticism of Attorney General Eric Holder and his department for failing to pursue criminal charges against a giant global bank that admits violating federal laws by laundering money on behalf of Iran, Libya, Su... | The Justice Department reached settlement with HSBC in money laundering investigation .
GOP Sen. Charles Grassley says department should have sought criminal charges .
HSBC, which accepted responsibility, will pay the U.S. government $1.92 billion . |
f32db480a6d4ea176d4afbd3cf00e281f58b70fa | By . Julian Gavaghan and Sam Shead . PUBLISHED: . 20:52 EST, 16 August 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 20:52 EST, 16 August 2012 . Missing: Rebecca Weiss, who co-owned two businesses with her husband, is said to have vanished while diving . Police are now questioning the husband of the California woman, who disappeared on . Satu... | Homicide detectives interviewing husband regarding unusual circumstances related to his wife's disappearance .
Mother says her daughter found out her husband had a girlfriend before she disappeared .
Rebecca Weiss reported missing on Saturday after she failed to return home .
Husband Alan last person to see her .
Her c... |
f32dd3ee7d896b85d399c7441e40d8b20cd86046 | Misrata, Libya (CNN) -- Heavy fighting that began at dawn and continued past midnight Friday left at least 31 people dead Saturday in the western Libyan city of Misrata, where rebel forces thwarted efforts by government forces to enter from the west and south. By the end of Friday, more than 160 others had been wounded... | At a field hospital, doctors didn't take the time to count the dozens of wounded .
Letter purportedly from Gadhafi appeals to "the great Democracy" for assistance .
Sen. Levin "satisfied that Gadhafi's military has been severely degraded"
Sen. Sessions "not sure we are acting with decisive abilities" |
f32e054aed53c3f948513cdcd79a9c9c55ddc389 | Wounded: John Wood claimed he was injured in an attempted mugging, but that was untrue . A pub landlord who became a local hero after claiming he single-handedly fought off four muggers made the whole thing up, it has emerged. John Wood has been fined for lying to police over the amazing story, which made national head... | John Wood said he was attacked as he left a takeaway and fought muggers .
But now he is fined £80 after it emerges his whole story was made up .
Unclear how he sustained stomach wound which required 18 stitches . |
f32e5b5cbda32bb4f4f8b6e621e1ab05c0a27f2b | (CNN) -- Heavy rain, hilly terrain and inadequate equipment slowed efforts to recover hundreds of people feared killed by a massive landslide in eastern Uganda, officials said Thursday. About 300 people were missing and feared dead after Monday's landslide, including 100 students, said Catherine Ntabadde, a spokeswoman... | About 300 people were missing and feared dead after Monday's landslide .
Hundreds of rescuers used shovels to dig in a desperate search for survivors .
The landslide occurred near Mount Elgon, on the Kenya-Uganda border . |
f32f49856df02c71d2694c876054e38ed4cfa372 | Aaron Lennon has revealed his excitement at becoming an Everton player after joining the club on loan on transfer deadline day from Tottenham. The Toffees will pay £1million up front but the clubs have not agreed a fee to make the deal permanent. Lennon had been unveiled by the Merseyside outfit on Tuesday, but looked ... | Aaron Lennon has joined Everton on loan for the rest of the season .
The Tottenham winger was also being courted by Stoke and Hull .
Lennon has not featured for Spurs since early December .
Lennon is eligible to make his debut against Liverpool on Saturday .
CLICK HERE to see how transfer deadline day unfolded . |
f32f6559ccc5f7f6f2ed52487c5372a9171ed04d | By . Hannah Roberts . The teenage star of hit mafia TV series Gomorrah has been arrested for his alleged part in a brutal stabbing as vicious as any in the show. Vincenzo Esposito, was plucked from a criminal family in Naples' most notorious ghetto, Scampia, to play mafioso wannabe Danielino, in the prime TV series on ... | Vincenzo Esposito arrested after attack on man in the metro station .
Thought to be part of group that kicked, punched and stabbed the man .
21-year-old victim left with potentially fatal stab wounds after attack .
Said to have happened in the metro station at Scampia, Naples .
Actor, 16, plays Danielino in Gomorrah, a... |
f32ff90a4e6178d232bae597d0e1b6cbad6df8ea | (CNN) -- A now-retracted British study that linked autism to childhood vaccines is an "elaborate fraud," according to a medical journal -- a charge the physician behind the study vigorously denies. The British medical journal BMJ, which published the results of its investigation, concluded Dr. Andrew Wakefield misrepre... | The journalist who wrote the articles says Wakefield should face criminal charges .
Wakefield says his work has been "grossly distorted"
British journal BMJ accuses Wakefield of faking data for his 1998 paper .
The study was retracted and Wakefield lost his license in 2010 . |
f32ff918c851fe09363c4d6fe3e9742c1c9f3cef | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . Pollsters say it is only when politicians and journalists become sick and tired of soundbites that voters start to even notice. But Labour leader Ed Miliband may have taken the advice a little too literally, after grinding out the same attacks on the government in respon... | Labour leader criticised for not addressing any of Osborne's policies .
Instead he used speech to roll-out well worn slogans attacking the Tories .
Even his opening line has been used several times before .
Ed Balls said 'difficult' speech was the result of false Twitter speculation . |
f3302639b1ef4163bb2404e9da412a1add9bd001 | A pair of extreme snowboarders spent weeks travelling across frozen seas to test their skills on the untouched slopes of Antarctica. Thrillseeking duo Xavier de le Rue, from France, and Lucas DeBari, from the US, took on icebergs, glaciers, jaw-dropping cliffs and near vertical slopes just a few hundred kilometers fro... | Xavier de le Rue, from France, and Lucas DeBari, from the U.S., take on icebergs, glaciers and jaw-dropping cliffs .
Pair had to trudge through deep powder for hours at a time for runs which lasted a few minutes at most .
The team endured a gruelling journey across icy seas in a small boat to enjoy 'the trip of a lifet... |
f330617e6d31ef03be49fa2014cf9544f676ca90 | The death of Phillip Hughes has unified a nation in grief, extending beyond the cricketing world to the grounds of Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth II sent a private message of sympathy and condolence to the family of Phillip Hughes on Friday, as tributes continue to flood in from all over the globe. London's Austral... | Queen Elizabeth II sent a private message of condolence to Phillip Hughes' family on Friday .
London's Australia House and Lord's Cricket Ground flew their flags at half mast in honour of the fallen cricketer .
Sir Elton John paused his concert in Germany to dedicate his song 'Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me' to Hughes... |
f3310e85dc96de5b25a201b14a98600da0561e6b | (CNN) -- An 11-year-old boy is facing adult charges in the shooting death of his father's pregnant girlfriend, authorities said Saturday. Police say Kenzie Marie Houk's daughter found her shot to death in her bed on Friday. Police say the boy shot Kenzie Marie Houk, who was eight months pregnant, once at point-blank ra... | Kenzie Marie Houk's 4-year-old daughter found her shot to death in bed Friday .
Houk, 26, was eight months pregnant .
Boy charged as an adult with criminal homicide, homicide of an unborn child .
The 11-year-old is the son of Houk's boyfriend . |
f331344a448155ecc09cccf254ec9f885b060992 | (CNN) -- Indiana's state government has discovered $320 million in funds it didn't know it had, money that officials stumbled across while enacting statewide belt-tightening measures. "Christmas came early," Gov. Mitch Daniels said. During a press conference Tuesday, Daniels cited a "programming omission" and modernize... | Indiana's state government finds $320 million that it didn't know it had .
The state cut roughly that amount in K-12 education funding, a Democrat notes .
Gov. Daniels makes light of the finding, saying, "Christmas came early"
Several Democrats have demanded an "independent audit" into what happened . |
f3316f29011260ba86c5c98999c21501419d2f92 | By . Deni Kirkova . PUBLISHED: . 13:13 EST, 5 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 13:19 EST, 5 October 2012 . She is the reality TV star and daughter of Arcadia tycoon Sir Philip Green who has branched out in a design career of her own. And now Chloe Jade Green's rise to fame as fashion designer is heading for new heights wi... | Autumn/winter 12 collection is Chloe's second - and fashion critics called the latest line 'mature'
Chloe, 21, has expanded beyond shoe range to include scarves and jewellery . |
f3320abc1d533662e4d4104be8fb17e977ba0cb3 | By . Matt Mcgeehan . Mark Cavendish asked not to be selected in the Great Britain squad for this month's Road World Championships in Spain as he continues his recovery from the crash that ended his Tour de France. Cavendish, the 2011 world champion, required shoulder surgery after crashing out of the opening stage of t... | 2011 World Champion Mark Cavendish asked not to be chosen for the squad .
Cavendish continues his recovery from crash that ended his Tour de France .
Sir Bradley Wiggins, Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas all selected .
Women's squad includes Commonwealth champion Lizzie Armitstead . |
f3321d97c2a72bcdb8ef08a1b75f968448979de9 | By . John Hall . PUBLISHED: . 05:53 EST, 18 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 07:50 EST, 18 March 2014 . The father of missing chef Claudia . Lawrence has said not knowing what happened to his daughter five years . after she disappeared is like a cancer eating away at him. Peter Lawrence, was speaking as he and his family ma... | Claudia Lawrence was 35-years-old when she went missing in March 2009 .
Efforts to trace her have so far failed, something her father says is 'torture'
Peter Lawrence compared not knowing what had happened to 'a cancer'
Comments come as police launch a new investigation into the disappearance . |
f3324189919b4f4c534ffc44e5c1bd5b3c92f244 | An endangered killer whale who has spent almost her entire life performing in one of the smallest whale enclosures in the world may have only a few more hoops to jump through to earn her freedom. Lolita's 44 years in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium could be over after officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric... | Lolita who has spent most of her life at the Miami Seaquarium could be released under the Endangered Species Act .
Activists have petitioned the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to have Lolita listed as endangered . |
f332bf497d67008eec949f340b510ef9ebec1236 | (CNN) -- West Indies batsman Chris Gayle entered the record books on day two of the first Test with Sri Lanka by hitting a majestic 333. Gayle became only the fourth player in history to register his second triple-hundred -- matching the feat of Australian legend Don Bradman, fellow West Indian Brian Lara and Virender ... | West Indies batsman Chris Gayle hits 333 in first Test against Sri Lanka .
West Indies declared on 580-9 with Sri Lanka making 54-1 at the close of day two .
Brendon McCullum hits a double hundred as New Zealand draw second Test with India .
Pakistan and South Africa draw first Test in two-match series in Dubai . |
f3331f39dbb307b0edbcaaecfcb2dc42b68f12a7 | Most people were shocked while reading EL James' raunchy mummy porn trilogy Fifty Shades Of Grey at the idea that a man might have a contractual sexual relationship with a woman. But now one real-life Christian Grey has come forward to explain why he ritualistically enters into precisely this sort of 'arrangement'. Dex... | Dexter Koh, 30, from east London, is 'sugar daddy' to students met online .
Compares himself to Fifty Shades Of Grey protagonist Christian Grey . |
f3338f2200b67e776d5c853065f686a2feb6794d | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 12:41 EST, 22 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:42 EST, 22 March 2013 . A story about Batman is not the usual Twitter material of the Vatican. So when a tweet appeared with the . headline 'Holy switcheroo! Batman has grown bitter, more vengeful with the years,' it was somewhat legit... | A Vatican communications adviser said the story was legitimate .
Spokesperson: 'Some people might have been thrown off by the headline'
'Holy Switcheroo: Batman has grown bitter, more vengeful with the years' |
f334cd29d2be9f6f00c116eba915fa09052fbe07 | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 09:10 EST, 18 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:11 EST, 18 November 2013 . A retired Minnesota carpenter, shown in a June investigation to be a former commander in a Nazi SS-led unit, ordered his men to attack a Polish village that was razed to the ground, according to newly uncover... | Retired Minnesota carpenter, Michael Karkoc, was shown in a June investigation to be a former commander in a Nazi SS-led unit .
According to testimony newly uncovered by The Associated Press, he ordered his men to attack a Polish village that was razed to the ground .
The account of the massacre that killed dozens of w... |
f33541e0d3837ddb6cb8cfbd9bf415d7e3d54c2d | By . Lucy Crossley for MailOnline . These vintage Star Wars, Disney and Dr Who posters are among a 600-strong collection set to sell for thousands when they go under the hammer this week. The vast collection dating back to the 1930s was amassed by a Cardiff-born film technician, who had a passion for cinema and the ass... | Collection of posters dating from the 1930s amassed by a film technician .
Vintage Indiana Jones, Jaws and Disney posters among the huge collection .
Posters to be sold individually with most going for between £30 and £100 .
Cream of the crop is a group of Star Wars posters, estimated to sell for £150 . |
f335ef274a61d4b4f3c2dcdf8c416da136ff5ad7 | Washington (CNN) -- Tuesday is tax day, and the only thing more frustrating than paying taxes is Washington's refusal to fix the tax code. Aside from entitlements, no policy debate highlights the dysfunctions of American politics more than taxes. Instead of viewing the tax code as a way to raise revenue and enable gove... | Tom Coburn: The most dysfunctional part of federal policy is the tax code .
He says GOP defends loopholes, betrays its past with huge deficit spending, borrowing .
Coburn says Democrats falsely claim that taxing the rich more heavily will solve U.S. debt woes .
He argues for grand compromise on tax reform along lines o... |
f336fb4618bd6ee759aee366377f71820d2fadcf | By . Steve Robson . PUBLISHED: . 03:37 EST, 12 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:57 EST, 12 August 2013 . A cost-cutting local council has sparked anger after spending £76,000 on a bespoke 3D sign welcoming visitors to the town. Bournemouth Borough Council, which has cut millions from its budget and shed scores of staff,... | Bournemouth Borough Council erects costly sign above A338 road .
Critics brand it a 'flight of fancy' and a waste of taxpayers' money .
Authority says it will make visitors feel more welcome . |
f337c1613fe86dd7465c3145fd75f093b528b584 | Top-seeded Roger Federer beat big-serving Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (8), 3-6, 6-3 Saturday to reach a ninth consecutive Swiss Indoors final and his 11th overall in his hometown of Basle. Federer, who is looking for his sixth Swiss Indoors title after finishing runner-up in the past two editions, will meet David Goffin after the... | Roger Federer beat big-serving Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (8), 3-6, 6-3 in Basle .
The Swiss has a shot at his sixth Swiss Indoors title in his hometown .
Federer faces David Goffin, who beat wild card Borna Coric 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 . |
f337e06a70850f3e2d3be265228fe23798d1f078 | Families of two of the 20 first-graders killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are suing the town of Newtown and its board of education, alleging security measures at the school allowed the attack to happen. The wrongful death lawsuit served on the town Friday is being filed by the parents of Jesse Lewis a... | Lawsuit Filed by the parents of Jesse Lewis and Noah Pozner .
Claims the town was negligent for not installing classroom doors that could be locked from the inside .
Adam Lanza, 20, shot dead 20 first-graders and six teachers in the attack on December 14, 2012 . |
f338a49ed39fa7a572d44e8a83bf2d632b5129fb | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 13:58 EST, 6 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 16:36 EST, 6 March 2014 . Justin Bieber can be seen urinating into a cup in a video just released by the Miami Beach Police Department. The footage was made public after Judge William Altfield ruled earlier this week that the images were a... | Miami Judge ordered video footage of Justin Bieber undergoing a drug test be made public with blackout of his private parts .
Police video depicts the star after his arrest in January following his drag racing incident and DUI .
Bieber can be seen in video urinating into a cup for drug test .
The star has plead not gui... |
f338aff2783b1ff69857a524c9663286685ee5b2 | By . Chris Brooke . Updated: . 10:40 EST, 21 September 2011 . A philandering music teacher who murdered his fiancée following a string of affairs was also cheating with a 15-year-old pupil. Andrew Lindo, 29, had ‘sexual activity’ with the impressionable girl who was one of his music students and fell victim to his ‘cha... | Andrew Lindo toasted 'best Christmas ever' with his lover as wife's body was in garage .
Marie Stewart's body was not found for several weeks . |
f338b874053edba4b3dfde63ed6c3cbfb30e298c | Venezuela said Monday that three U.S. diplomats have 48 hours to leave the South American country, accusing them of conspiring against its government. The State Department fired back, calling that claim "baseless and false" and saying the United States had not yet received any formal notification of the officials' expu... | An opposition party says government troops raided its headquarters .
Venezuela accuses three U.S. diplomats of infiltrating universities and expels them .
The State Department calls Venezuela's conspiracy claims "baseless and false"
The expulsion comes after the U.S. expressed concern over rising tensions . |
f338f34dae92e171e659f687794ef84ece94ff1d | An angler who won a fishing competition with a huge bass that he stole from an aquarium has been let off the hook by a judge who spared him from jail. Sneaky Matthew Clark, 29, pinched the 13lb fish from the tourist attraction but pretended that he had in fact caught it in a gruelling sea fishing contest. He won the £8... | Matthew Clark, 29, pinched 13lb fish from tourist attraction .
Losing entrant realised he had seen bass on family day out .
Clark intended to return stolen fish to tank but panicked and sold it to a fishmonger who killed it .
Judge orders him to carry out 100 hours community service after Clark admitted burglary and f... |
f3391041decba82334af6cd883db1339e241b100 | (CNN) -- Boston Marathon bombing victims were collateral damage in a strike meant as payback for U.S. wars in Muslim lands, the surviving suspect wrote in a message scribbled on the boat where he was found hiding, a law enforcement source told CNN Thursday. In the message, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev also proclaimed that an atta... | NEW: FBI director reiterates investigation found no terror ties to Tamerlan Tsarnaev .
Source: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a message in boat where he was found hiding .
He wrote that the Boston Marathon bombing victims were collateral damage .
Dzhokhar also said he expected to join his brother in death . |
f33911d6ebd063261751d2bcfb169b2eedb8e40b | Jose Mourinho says the amount of jobs football generates for the community is justification for the astronomical wages paid to its superstar players. The Chelsea boss was announced on Tuesday as a UN ambassador against hunger as part of the World Food Programme, with his first call of duty set to be a trip to Liberia t... | Jose Mourinho was announced on Tuesday as a UN ambassador for the World Food Programme .
Chelsea boss will travel to Liberia to witness the impact of hunger . |
f33929ead395480b0512503158285774b9807f04 | By . Ap Reporter and Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 16:55 EST, 20 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:26 EST, 20 November 2013 . Shot dead: 18-year-old Dane Scott Jr. was shot a few weeks after the death of Trayvon Martin, the black teen who was unarmed when he was shot in Florida by a neighborhood watch volunteer . ... | A witness to the shooting of unarmed Dane Scott, 18, in March last year says Scott put his hands in the air before a police officer shot him four times .
Del City, Oklahoma police Captain Randy Harrison is facing manslaughter charges after shooting and killing Scott .
The two had engaged in a brief car chase and strugg... |
f3395e6e2f05821274a74d4ffd61fb61cfb512e4 | By . Alasdair Glennie . PUBLISHED: . 12:52 EST, 5 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:52 EST, 5 May 2013 . Veteran arts broadcaster Melvyn Bragg has revealed that he plans to kill himself if he ever discovers he has dementia. The 73-year-old presenter of BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time said he would go ahead with his plans whether ... | Bragg will ask a friend to alert him to signs of dementia when he reaches 80 .
He will then start arranging his affairs and proceed to end his life .
The 73-year-old watched his mother struggle with dementia until her death . |
f339b0afe3ba80ec68fdc64ec0898ca1072a1786 | A disturbing video has shown the debilitating effect a drug known as ‘liquid fantasy’ had on three tradies after they decided to sample it with a few beers after work. Moans and groans come from one of the men who is seen lying in the foetal position on the wooden floor in his high-vis top and boots, kicking his leg on... | The workers took the GHB drug at a Surfers Paradise venue in August .
Footage of the incident will be shown on Gold Coast Cops on Channel 10 . |
f339ebdb17d98966ea4dd5d65dc99a3955492352 | By . John Hall . German police have apologised to a one-armed cyclist after they pulled him over and fined him for riding one-handed. Bogdan Ionescu was travelling through Cologne city centre when he was stopped by overzealous officer who told him he was riding dangerously. Upon realising Mr Ionescu was missing an arm,... | Bogdan Ionescu was accused of riding dangerously through city of Cologne .
Officer pulled him over for not having two hands on the bicycle's handlebars .
After realising he was missing an arm, officer turned attention to bike itself .
Wrongly claimed the modified brake system was illegal and issued €25 fine .
Also inco... |
f33a32140eab34c557959a1c0638e27886cc50d2 | A Mexican federal judge threw out a five-year, money-laundering sentence for Sandra Avila Beltran, ordering the immediate release of the 'Queen of the Pacific' for her alleged role as a liaison between Mexican and Colombian drug cartels. A statement issued Saturday by the Attorney General's Office said the judge ruled ... | A Mexican federal judge threw out a five-year, money-laundering sentence for Sandra Avila Beltran, ordering her immediate release .
Ruling brings to an end a saga that began in 2007, when Avila was arrested while sipping coffee in a Mexico City diner .
Prosecutors alleged Avila spent more than a decade working her way ... |
f33a654a41e8f537c88f067eca9128a9f6d84990 | By . Stephanie Linning . On trial: Anne Lakey, pictured leaving court yesterday, is accused of a string of sex offences against a teenage boy in the 1980s . A man who claims he was seduced as a 13-year-old boy by a teacher today told a jury that he now believed it was 'disgusting and wrong'. Anne Lakey, 54, an acclaime... | Anne Lakey accused of several offences, including sex with an under-16 .
The 54-year-old head teacher 'groomed the boy from the age of 13 or 14'
Claimant said he 'didn't think it was wrong like he does now'
Alleged offences to have taken place 'when she was in her 20s in 1988-1989' |
f33ae27520da9d0daeb7b39637c3205e628f83c0 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 11:00 PM on 5th March 2012 . Handyman Joseph Gentz was arrested today, more than a month after he walked into a Detroit police station and admitted to killing marketing executive Jane Bashara. He was released last month after police claimed they not find enough evidence agains... | Joe Gentz worked as a handyman for Bob Bashara and claims Mr Bashara hired him to kill his wife .
Confessed murder to police more than a month ago; police claim they didn't have enough evidence to charge him .
Police uncovered a secret S&M sex dungeon when they searched one of Mr Bashara's properties . |
f33b3b7f4efba2d22a50e082c84ee76795b686ac | By . Stephen Wright, David Williams and Chris Greenwood . PUBLISHED: . 03:52 EST, 17 July 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 02:25 EST, 18 July 2012 . The head of G4S stunned MPs yesterday by insisting his company was entitled to a £57million management fee – despite admitting its handling of the Olympic security contract was a 'hu... | Commons Home Affairs Select Committee tells Nick Buckles his company's performance is 'unacceptable, incompetent and amateurish'
Armed forces and police drafted in after G4S failed to provide enough security guards for Olympic venues .
Mr Buckles tells committee that G4S will reimburse policing costs .
Deputy 'sorry' f... |
f33b4e16ea67ffb4a35969533fe4a44cfdcf8908 | NEW YORK (CNN) -- A potential victim became a compassionate counselor during a recent robbery attempt, changing the would-be criminal's mind -- and apparently his religion. Surveillance video shows storekeeper Mohammad Sohail holding a robber at bay with a shotgun. Storekeeper Mohammad Sohail was closing up his Long I... | Long Island storekeeper Mohammad Sohail faces man wielding baseball bat .
Sohail grabs shotgun; stunned man begins to cry, says he has no food at home .
Man's story tugs at Sohail's heartstrings, and he offers man money, bread, milk .
After act of compassion, man says he wants to become a Muslim like Sohail . |
f33b8b2a39d8304445cb7b98dc868ea51c77ecd3 | The President of the European Commission has come under fierce scrutiny today after leaked documents show hundreds of firms used Luxembourg tax avoidance deals while he was in charge of the country. Jean-Claude Juncker's previous pledge to bring some 'ethics' to Europe's tax laws is now in doubt after the documents sho... | European Union Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker under fire .
He presided over Luxembourg while hundreds of firms used it to avoid tax .
Papers show firms used internal loans and interest payments to cut tax bills .
Leaked tax documents show arrangements were signed off by EU state .
Papers relate to 340 top fir... |
f33bde29eba02ce55095c1b26d88b75368129671 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 19:44 EST, 17 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 19:54 EST, 17 April 2013 . Brighton and Hove could become the first city in the country to offer safe, clean havens for addicts to use illegal drugs . Drug consumption rooms should be considered in a city once dubbed the drugs death capit... | Report carried by Independent Drugs Commission for Brighton and Hove .
More people should be trained to administer life-saving overdose antidotes .
Drug services should be separated from those for adults .
Brighton and Hove was once dubbed the drugs death capital of the UK . |
f33ce3a6859685802d02b26927e0d26824e643cc | By . Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 13:19 EST, 4 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:37 EST, 5 March 2013 . Claim: Mark Lowry, 46, pictured outside the Old Bailey, was in the process of suing Ocado after he hurt his back delivering shopping when he was allegedly caught painting and decorating . A home shopping delivery driver w... | Mark Lowry claimed he hurt his back working for Ocado in 2005 .
He launched an expensive lawsuit against the home delivery firm .
Caught out when private detectives were hired to track him, a court heard . |
f33da8c15465638a76c3ee8a815019a7fed82155 | By . Mark Staniforth, Press Association . Belfast boxer Paddy Barnes believes the sport's world governing body will vote to bring back headguards after a Commonwealth Games campaign marred by a series of high-profile cuts. Barnes breezed into his second consecutive light-flyweight final with a unanimous decision win ov... | Barnes beat Uganda's Fazil Kaggwa to reach the light-flyweight final .
Michael Conlan scraped through after suffering a bad cut over his right eye .
Northern Ireland lightweight Joe Fitzpatrick also required treatment .
Barnes said boxing is 'better to watch' without headguards'
But he says it is 'impossible to fight' ... |
f33e19337c80d5e3a996979c9039a0418668022f | The wife of a British man found dead with his throat cut in a rice paddy in Bali has allegedly confessed to ordering his murder because he cheated on her 'often'. The body of Robert Kelvin Ellis, 60, was found wrapped in plastic and dumped in a ditch in the rice field near Sedang Village on Tuesday. Police will allege... | Body of Robert Kelvin Ellis, 60, has been discovered in Bali rice field .
He was found with his throat cut and his hands tied north of Denpasar .
Mr Ellis' Indonesian wife allegedly confessed to ordering his murder .
Father-of-two was living in Australia, but had a British passport .
His sons said that they are 'comple... |
f33ebc7a05373d9199d727a6f8266148f25ace53 | By . Associated Press . Guilty: Stephanie Greene, 39, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing her six-week-old daughter morphine in breast milk . A South Carolina mother has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing her six-week-old daughter with an overdose of morphine delivered through her breast... | South Carolina's Stephanie Greene, 39, handed the minimum sentence today .
A toxicology report revealed baby Alexis had a level of morphine considered lethal for an adult .
Greene's lawyers say prosecutors didn't prove how Alexis got morphine or that it was passed through breast milk .
The mother-of-three lost her nurs... |
f33f086bb7efbf371fde4cd4d7dba4cfbbeeaceb | By . Paul Bentley . Up and down the country, families hit by the passport crisis have been left wondering whether they will be able to take their holidays. But these civil servants – including a number from the Home Office – had no such worries as they enjoyed a taxpayer subsidised yachting trip. Drinking heavily and r... | 128 employees from range of government departments enjoyed yacht trip .
Six-day regatta on Isle of Wight was meant for 'team building and bonding'
Taxpayer subsidised yachting trip included civil servants from Home Office .
Staff also from Met Office, HM Revenue & Customs and Ministry of Defence .
Some boasted they wer... |
f33f6b45976970f341689c192c5ec5a0d0e11d25 | (CNN) -- Health officials said Wednesday that they've sent warnings to Yosemite National Park visitors from 39 other countries about a potentially deadly hantavirus uncovered at some of the park's cabins this summer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said up to 10,000 people were at risk, after estimating ... | The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says up to 10,000 people are at risk .
Virus causes a rare lung disease that kills about a third of those infected .
The incubation period is typically two to four weeks after exposure .
Symptoms can include fever, chills, cough, headaches and gastrointestinal problems . |
f33fa210ac4ef298e94eb0f6b0f8de0b61902488 | (CNN) -- A man charged in the alleged hit-and-run death of a 4-year-old girl at a Florida day care center will remain in jail at least until a Monday hearing about bail, a judge in Orlando ruled Friday. The judge initially set bail for Robert Alex Corchado at $100,000, but prosecutors asked that it be revoked. At a hea... | Man charged with killing child in day care hit-and-run will stay in jail at least until Monday .
Robert Corchado initially was granted $100,000 bail, but prosecutors wanted it revoked .
Corchado, 28, has gang ties and numerous drug arrests, police spokeswoman says .
Lily Quintus' mother tells paper, "I have no idea how... |
f34043fc820620c0d29332be6ae24e548fa18519 | Hospitals have been told to end the ‘unacceptable’ practice of sending thousands of frail patients home late at night or in the early hours. An analysis of figures from around half of England’s NHS trusts showed that more than 150,000 patients, including 18,500 over the age of 75, were recorded as being discharged from... | 18,500 people over 75 discharged between 11pm and 6am in the past year .
NHS England says the practice is unacceptable .
Campaigners say hospitals are under pressure to discharge to free up beds . |
f34167fcfd728d9b4cea3b025e35afbae283fc24 | By . Darren Boyle . Showbiz stars have been leading tributes to 'Allo 'Allo and Porridge star Sam Kelly who has died following a long illness. His agent Lynda Ronan said he died 'peacefully' and left a 'host of friends who were his chosen family'. Kelly acted in On The Up and Barbara, and recently played The Wizard in ... | Sam Kelly played Captain Geering in the popular 1980s BBC comedy series .
He most recently played 'The Wizard' in West End musical Wicked .
Stephen Fry said Kelly 'played a splendid Hitler' in a comedy drama .
West End show will dedicate tonight's sell-out performance to the star . |
f341a6e3a8cb7aa8ee1e1fc34415c6527d7e81e9 | By . Mike Larkin . Last updated at 8:31 PM on 12th January 2012 . It looks like there really is no way back for Katy Perry's marriage to Russell Brand. For removal vans were pictured removing the stand-up comedian's belongings from their luxurious Hollywood Hills mansion today. It is understood the California Gurls si... | Ricky Gervais tipped to rib pair at Golden Globes .
Katy's father apologises for anti-Semitic remarks . |
f341c4dcd211b74d1fb9fb5e7caad9917f0a7f5a | Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Horrifying glimpses of the brutality underpinning the rule of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi emerged Sunday with news of a warehouse full of charred corpses and a nanny to Gadhafi's grandchildren tortured. Meanwhile, rebel forces who have driven Gadhafi and his family into hiding advanced towa... | NEW: Witness says 150 prisoners were killed by retreating Gadhafi troops .
NEW: Lockerbie bomber found comatose and dying, his family says .
NEW: A badly scarred nanny says she was tortured by Gadhafi's daughter-in-law .
Rebels have given Gadhafi forces in Sirte until Monday to disarm, rebel official says . |
f341ec62b6aa371591c1c027a41a573f1e359e7f | By . Lydia Warren . PUBLISHED: . 12:38 EST, 18 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:41 EST, 18 December 2013 . Two teenagers who repeatedly punched a disabled man, stunned him with a Taser gun and robbed him have been arrested after surveillance camera captured the brutal attack, police have said. Kenneth Matherne, who su... | Drake Mobley, 17, and Tre Paul Britton, 19, 'attacked Kenneth Matherne, 26, as he was walking home in Houma, Louisiana last month'
Surveillance camera captured the men 'punch him to the ground, using a Taser gun on Matherne's neck and stealing his wallet and cell phone'
Matherne, who suffers from seizures, was left wit... |
f341fcfe0666a85721cc4d0ab191f862b87081dc | Wayne Rooney has become the first Premier League footballer to reach 10 million followers on social networking site Twitter. The Manchester United and England captain, who is currently serving a three-match ban after being sent off against West Ham last week, passed the milestone on Monday morning and tweeted his follo... | Wayne Rooney has become the first Premier League footballer to reach 10 million followers on social networking site Twitter .
The Manchester United captain is currently serving a three-match ban after being sent off against West Ham last weekend .
Rooney's Twitter following could fill Old Trafford 172 times .
74 per ce... |
f34218b22dbc9c5b6ab0b223ec5f6d0138ca25cb | By . Becky Evans and James Slack . PUBLISHED: . 12:23 EST, 4 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:01 EST, 5 December 2012 . MI6 intelligence on counter- terrorism operations may have been stolen by a rogue Swiss official, it emerged last night. Security chiefs in the UK have been warned that hugely sensitive information t... | Suspect walked out of Swiss intelligence service NDB with stolen data after becoming 'disgruntled' with his job .
MI6 and CIA both warned secret information could have been compromised .
Switzerland's NDB security procedures now under scrutiny . |
f3424afe48df488dfa4b4a53f6c5798f07fe3c62 | By . Ellie Zolfagharifard . and Brenda Carlin . and Peter Henn . In just four years, space tourists could be blasting into orbit from one of eight sites named today as possible locations for the UK’s first spaceport. Six of the sites are in Scotland, including Glasgow Prestwick Airport and RAF Lossiemouth. Newquay has ... | Six of the eight sites are in Scotland, including Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Kinloss Barracks, Campbeltown Airport and Stornorway Airport .
Newquay has been selected in England and Llanbedr Airport in Wales .
The port will be used to launch tourists into space as well as satellites .
By 2030, the UK hopes to capture 10... |
f342b6ce9151385db09d3317fdecc1f69947426a | (CNN) -- They are public school employees who have been holding down multiple jobs. Now that they've won tens of millions of dollars in a historic lottery, they could stop. But instead, the self-declared "Three Amigos," who share a winning Mega Millions ticket, plan to keep their fortune a secret -- and keep working. "... | NEW: One of the winners had gone to sleep and forgotten about the drawing .
NEW: "We're going to be careful with how the money is spent," one winner said .
The three will each get $35 million as a lump sum after taxes .
Three winning tickets were purchased in Kansas, Maryland and Illinois . |
f34332f611ac0e570965c4775d1af705a98efb50 | A distraught father has opened up about his grief after his fianceé, three of their children and a family friend were killed when a truck plowed into her car on a Missouri highway. Joshua Hutchison revealed that he was sleeping and missed seven phone calls from Shante Hopkins, 24, after she pulled over on a dimly lit s... | Shante Hopkins, 24, died on Saturday after she pulled over on I-435 .
Her two daughters, Ja Riah Hutchison, 2, Ja Nijah Hutchison, 1, died .
So died her seven-month old son Tay Shawn Hutchison and friend, Dominique Johnson, 17 .
Hopkins' fiancé revealed she called him seven times before the accident . |
f3433ab417d2fb451f26d2c49e192a1fbdcccad1 | (CNN) -- A sheriff says he's closer to finding the motive behind the fatal shooting of a Louisiana pastor who witnesses say was killed by a former deacon as the horrified congregation looked on. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso said Tuesday the alleged gunman's wife had filed a rape complaint with police against T... | NEW: Slain pastor's family "trying to be strong," son says .
Investigators are trying to sort out whether rape or affair played role in killing, sheriff says .
Pastor Ronald J. Harris was singing when gunman entered .
Woodrow Karey, a church deacon, has been charged with second-degree murder . |
f343706d0526331698425d17c046e6cbfafa243e | (CNN) -- Real estate mogul and television celebrity Donald Trump, who generated a media publicity blitz by saying he might run for president in 2012, announced Monday that he will instead remain a businessman. "After considerable deliberation and reflection, I have decided not to pursue the office of the presidency," T... | The business mogul says he wants to remain in the private sector .
Trump: "Business is my greatest passion and I am not ready to leave the private sector" |
f3438edf2b7535e27aac47b5509bf81dd9750b73 | Paris (CNN) -- President Malam Bacai Sanha of Guinea-Bissau died early Monday, according to an official at the West African nation's embassy in Paris. He was 64. The official said Sanha was in Paris for treatment, and died at Val-de-Grace Hospital. Sanha became president in September 2009, months after the assassinatio... | President Malam Bacai Sanha died at Val-de-Grace Hospital in Paris on Monday .
He became president in September 2009 in a runoff election .
Guinea-Bissau has been plagued by political unrest, poverty and drug trafficking . |
f343c307de23e9f5492417a0fbea82dd3c8e6661 | From scrambling for a passport at the airport, to checking the safety of your wallet on a busy street, plucking items out of a stuffed backpack can be a pain. But now man hopes to change the way we use them by creating a rucksack, named the Wolffepack, that lets people reach into their bag without the hassle of un-stra... | Former engineer from London has created the wolffepack bag .
It will let wearers get item out of the backpack without taking it off their shoulders - using an 'orbital trapeze' system .
User pulls a strap to release the main body of the bag and can swing it round to their front to access items, returning it again with ... |
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