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us rep jesse jackson jr resigned from congress effective wednesday, citing the need to spend time 'restoring my health' jackson, who announced his resignation in a letter to house speaker john boehner, has been is the subject of several investigations and was recently treated at the mayo clinic for what was described a... | jesse jackson fbi the house ethics committee capitol hill chicago | rep jesse jackson junior says he needs to spend time restoring his health . he is being investigated by the fbi and the house ethics committee . he has been absent from capitol hill in recent months, citing health issues . voters in his chicago area district re elected him to a 10th two year term this month |
by lizzie edmonds published: 09:03 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 10:48 est, 28 december 2013 around ten per cent of london's homeless are from bulgaria or romania, statistics reveal figures released by homeless charity broadway show there were an average of 1,672 people living rough on the capital's streets b... | london may to october 2013 bulgaria romania 98 per cent european uk | 1,672 people living rough on london's streets from may to october 2013 . on average, 13 from bulgaria and 157 from romania, charity figures suggest . means 98 per cent are from the two eastern european countries . average of 790 of those sleeping rough from the uk around 47 per cent |
by bianca london published: 11:59 est, 9 december 2013 | updated: 13:56 est, 9 december 2013 the contestants on i'm a celebrity get me out of here feasted on ostrich anus and pig's penis casserole during the most dreaded bushtucker trial on this year's itv show but while most of us watched with horror as they tu... | yippie fabes illyric | no related information |
by daily mail reporter published: 09:03 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 09:04 est, 6 december 2013 philomena lee, who was forced to give up her three year old son for adoption wrote to the new york post after its critic slammed a movie based on her life story the woman whose search for the son she was forced to... | irish philomena lee new york post 90 minutes ms lee | philomena tells story of an irish woman forced to give up her son by nuns . it was inspired by the real life story of philomena lee . new york post critic described it as '90 minutes of organised hate'. but ms lee wrote to the paper claiming he was 'incorrect' |
by harriet arkell published: 05:44 est, 10 december 2013 | updated: 08:33 est, 10 december 2013 lord lucan's widow was pictured in belgravia, central london, where she lives yards from the murder scene from nearly 40 years ago hiding behind large sunglasses and swathed in a full length black coat, the countess ... | the countess of lucan lucan | the countess of lucan survived the attack in which the family nanny died . she escaped, badly injured, and told police her husband was the attacker . lord lucan was never seen again and is presumed to have died . a new documentary says he was killed by the criminals he himself hired |
by emily davies published: 13:26 est, 8 march 2013 | updated: 13:27 est, 8 march 2013 a neighbour from hell who racially abused a scottish couple by pelting their home with vegetables and pint glasses has been spared jail james and elinda keenan moved to england from scotland to make a fresh start, but they are ... | nonobscurity netsuke unrepression | no related information |
by emily davies published: 14:26 est, 9 march 2013 | updated: 15:10 est, 9 march 2013 they face death threats for breaking tradition, but two dozen women have been recruited as special forces commandos in the afghan army colonel jalauddin yaftaly, head of elite units in the afghan forces, sought to hire women in... | night taliban | women recruited to take part in night raids of suspected taliban homes . female commandos must cover their faces to protect their identities . they receive death threats for doing job traditionally done by men |
by emily davies published: 05:39 est, 14 march 2013 | updated: 06:17 est, 14 march 2013 a grandmother gave five schoolchildren drugs from her own stash to make cannabis cakes, a court heard the teenagers, one aged 13, two 14 year olds and two 15 year olds, were allowed to bake chocolate brownies laced with the c... | iris thornton thornton | iris thornton supplied five teenagers with class b drug . let them smoke drugs and eat cannabis laced cakes . thornton caught when child found with drug at school |
by emily davies published: 06:48 est, 15 march 2013 | updated: 07:23 est, 15 march 2013 britain's youngest break dancing champion who became a worldwide internet sensation after a youtube video went viral was today revealed to be a six year old schoolgirl from wolverhampton dachiya atkinson wowed the judges at t... | dachiya atkinson chelles battle pro paris terra soul mavericks first the age of 18 months | dachiya atkinson competed in chelles battle pro tournament in paris . her stage name is terra and she is member of soul mavericks dance group . her mother took her to her first dance class at the age of 18 months |
by emily davies published: 09:29 est, 14 march 2013 | updated: 13:15 est, 14 march 2013 to the digital generation these images might look like a batch of iphone snaps edited on instagram but photographer jon nicholson went back to basics and used an original polaroid camera and film three years out of date to cr... | jon nicholson 18 months instagram british | jon nicholson spent 18 months on project with old fashioned film camera . he felt 'hacked off with the likes of instagram' and wanted the 'real deal'. his collection of 70 images of british seaside have been turned into a book |
by associated press and daily mail reporter published: 23:09 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 15:37 est, 13 august 2013 the man who died after falling 65 feet from an upper deck at turner field during a baseball game between the atlanta braves and philadelphia phillies on monday has been named as life long braves ... | unfarrowed exempli brothel | no related information |
by matt chorley, mailonline political editor published: 03:37 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 09:20 est, 13 august 2013 commuters face a new year hammering with rail fares to rise by 41 per cent latest inflation figures used to set increase in ticket costs hit 31 per cent last month, and train companies can add a... | 40 per cent 15 per cent transport patrick mcloughlin tuc action for rail | cost of train travel next year will be 40 per cent higher than in 2008 . average earnings are only expected to have increased by 15 per cent . transport secretary patrick mcloughlin says hikes will stay for two years . tuc and action for rail will stage demonstrations at almost 50 stations |
by janine yaqoob published: 05:17 est, 7 august 2013 | updated: 11:23 est, 7 august 2013 a film fan has combined his love for the big screen and his passion for cars to create a fleet of iconic vehicles from the movies, including the batmobile and herbie after building cars for almost 30 years, jerry patrick, fr... | jerry patrick newnan georgia batmobile herbie the mystery machine bumblebee | jerry patrick from newnan, georgia has built a fleet of cars from the movies . they include the batmobile, herbie and the mystery machine . his next projects will be the a team van and bumblebee from transformers |
by amanda williams published: 14:28 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 06:38 est, 13 august 2013 owners of a nine storey water tower which featured in the grand designs tv programme have knocked almost £2million from the original asking price after putting the property up for sale the converted victorian water tower... | 100th april £65m £475m grade ii £380k £2m | converted victorian water tower featured on 100th episode of show . in april, the asking price was a reported £65m now it is £475m . owners bought grade ii listed building for £380k and spent £2m on it |
by anthony bond published: 14:31 est, 10 august 2013 | updated: 03:36 est, 11 august 2013 police in france and spain have arrested 75 people who are accused of smuggling chinese citizens into europe and the us with some being forced to work as prostitutes spain's interior ministry said today that 51 people wer... | chinese us britain spain european france | gang accused of offering false passports for chinese citizens . they were smuggled into us, britain, spain and other european countries . some of those trafficked ended up in the sex trade . 51 people were arrested in spain and 24 in france |
by jennifer smith published: 05:09 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 09:28 est, 28 december 2013 a single police force had nearly 800 car crashes this year, with repairs costing a staggering £396,000, it has emerged thames valley police recorded 789 crashes involving its patrol cars, with over half of the inciden... | foresettled undub morning | no related information |
by steve nolan published: 11:12 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 11:37 est, 13 august 2013 a warehouse worker who stole a £760 bottle of designer perfume bound for duty free shoppers at heathrow is facing jail today hasmik blaszyck, 35, helped herself to the high end scent while working at world duty free’s wareho... | hasmik blaszyck swarovski aura ms blaszcyk's west london | hasmik blaszyck stole a crystal bottle of swarovski aura prestige edition . but the bottle was one of only 500 of the scent produced in the world . police found a bottle of the perfume at ms blaszcyk's west london home . the unique number matched that on a box left behind after the theft |
by associated press and daily mail reporter published: 21:13 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 09:17 est, 28 december 2013 a driver who plunged 300 feet off of a southern california ocean cliff was rescued after firefighters waded into the surf to free him from the car knbc reports the driver is a 19 year old ma... | southern california rescuers 300 feet | a 19 year old drove his car off a cliff in southern california in the early hours of this morning . rescuers battled waves at 2am to rescue the man, who fell 300 feet . the man told rescuers that he 'did it on purpose'. he is in a critical condition in hospital |
by daily mail reporter published: 13:23 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 16:01 est, 28 december 2013 target has confirmed that customers' encrypted pin data was i fact removed during the catastrophic hack that occurred earlier this month the company issued a statement friday that additional forensic work has sho... | target | target hackers allegedly stole encrypted pins in 'sophisticated' operation . the retailer says decryption key necessary to make pins usable was not plundered . details of 40 million credit and debit card accounts stolen between november 27 and december 15 . target faces at least 15 lawsuits seeking class action status |
by jane shilling published: 20:13 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 04:30 est, 14 august 2013 decluttering, we are often told, is good for you getting rid of your superfluous stuff doesn’t just leave you with empty cupboards, it’s a way of purifying your life a fresh start over the past couple of years, since my so... | jane | jane says it is strange to think how she communicated by letter as a student . from the fragments of writing, a long buried image emerged of the person she was and jane says she 'didn't like her at all'. it's predicted such . letters will soon cease to exist but jane is not convinced |
by james rush published: 14:35 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 14:52 est, 13 august 2013 anthony nelson has been jailed for four years and eight months after pretending to be a 14 year old girl on facebook to groom victims a paedophile who posed as a 14 year old schoolgirl on facebook to groom victims was caught... | anthony nelson facebook | anthony nelson set up facebook profile using picture of a 14 year old girl . he befriended an 11 year old girl who became concerned and told parents . police were informed and an undercover officer monitored his messages . he has now been jailed for four years and eight months |
by daily mail reporter published: 13:30 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 14:07 est, 27 december 2013 anderson cooper shocked viewers on thursday night by discussing his mother and oral sex in one outrageous anecdote the cnn anchor was hosting a 'review of the year' on his 360 show when he (over) shared that his ... | cnn the year | the cnn anchor was hosting his review of the year show when he made the shocking remark |
(cnn)david berry, one of 10 people killed during an attack on a luxury hotel in the libyan capital, loved to live in the words of this father 'on the tip of the spear' 'david was a patriot david was a warrior when he needed to be, and also a peacemaker,' james berry said about his son 'he was intelligent and reso... | misgave earlap relaunch | no related information |
(cnn)an electrical failure ignited a dry,15 foot tall christmas tree in a fire that destroyed an annapolis, maryland, mansion, killing four children and their grandparents, anne arundel county fire officials said wednesday technology executive don pyle; his wife, sandra; and four grandchildren died in what bureau of al... | annapolis don pyle | family statement says relatives are trying to accept what happened . four children and their grandparents died in fire at annapolis mansion . technology executive don pyle owned the house |
by daily mail reporter published: 16:49 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 16:53 est, 6 december 2013 it's a case that has left veteran police officers in kentucky shocked and appalled a 24 year old woman has been charged for allegedly trying to sell her newborn baby to two different people for $5,000 in order to c... | suranal spur walpurgis | no related information |
by emily davies published: 06:41 est, 16 march 2013 | updated: 07:14 est, 16 march 2013 an irish property developer who was allegedly kidnapped for eight months has been released from police custody kevin mcgeever who claimed he was kidnapped and tortured by russian gangsters and the ira last year, was question... | howdies patchleaf totter | no related information |
by emily davies published: 07:34 est, 16 march 2013 | updated: 16:33 est, 16 march 2013 police detained a lone yachtsman under the mental health act after paramedics, a rescue helicopter, the rnli and coastguards were all involved in a 12 hour rescue the 65 year old sailor, who has not been named, was detained b... | rnli coastguards the mental health act mary celeste | paramedics, helicopter, rnli and coastguards involved in 12 hour rescue . sailor brought to shore and detained under the mental health act . initially refused help before his boat called the mary celeste hit rocks |
by lizzie edmonds published: 07:50 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 08:45 est, 27 december 2013 cult television series game of thrones was the most illegally downloaded show in america this year, new data suggests fans of the fantasy show downloaded the epic third series finale 59million times via file sharing s... | overconfidence guidebook killarney | no related information |
by hayley o'keeffe published: 06:58 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 10:16 est, 28 december 2013 jk rowling's harry potter books could be losing their appeal with today's children according to the latest library borrowing figures the adventures of the boy wizard do not even feature in a list of the top ten autho... | rainbow magic the first year harry potter enid blyton roald dahl | children preferred to borrow rainbow magic series and the gruffalo . this is the first year since publication that harry potter is not in top ten . classics by enid blyton and roald dahl also failed to make top five |
by steve nolan published: 11:52 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 15:37 est, 13 august 2013 a pensioner has appeared in court charged with manslaughter after a 64 year old man died following a row over a disabled parking space at asda alan watts, 65, was granted bail at biggleswade magistrates earlier today in his ... | channelbill collutoria kongu | no related information |
thanks to testimony and 'real time' video, lawmakers said they got their clearest picture yet thursday of the deadly attack on a us diplomatic compound in libya, though questions and tensions remain as to how president barack obama's administration handled the matter republicans and democrats who attended closed door s... | debentured brontology melos | no related information |
by louise saunders and emily sheridan published: 10:10 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 11:38 est, 13 august 2013 his annual summer cruise of the mediterranean appeared to be missing its usual 'harem' of devoted female followers as he set sail aboard the £50million slipstream yacht but simon cowell couldn't seem t... | sinitta kelly bergantz monday x factor usa 50million a month lauren silverman new york | sinitta and tv executive friend kelly bergantz joined the music mogul on monday . x factor usa judge has chartered £50million slipstream yacht for a month . pregnant lover lauren silverman remains in new york with her son |
by david mccormack published: 18:43 est, 29 october 2013 | updated: 04:25 est, 30 october 2013 a photographer who captured an image of a black teenager shielding a supposed white supremacist from an angry mob has spoken about the enduring legacy of the pictures he took that day in 1996 the iconic images was take... | hacksaws uneloped unconcludingness | no related information |
by hayley o'keeffe published: 08:41 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 09:48 est, 27 december 2013 a disabled great great grandmother chewed through three layers of duct tape to raise the alarm when burglars broke into her home and threatened to chop off her finger widow alice turner, 74, took 20 minutes to chew t... | pernicketty lyricked rhombohedric | no related information |
by hayley o'keeffe published: 07:39 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 10:33 est, 28 december 2013 fed up with being cast in 'funny and fat' roles overweight jamie tuthill shed a whopping eight stone in a bid to play the romantic lead the budding actor, 25, from fressingfield, suffolk, felt that he was always type... | jamie tuthill 25 | jamie tuthill, 25, was horrified when he watched a video of himself . he now wants to play a romantic leading role in future productions . used to eat half a loaf of bread a day but now sticks to fruit and vegetables |
by emily davies published: 15:25 est, 10 march 2013 | updated: 09:28 est, 11 march 2013 crufts dog show boasts the best of preened pooches of all breeds, colours, shapes and sizes scrabble the leonberger and mimi the chihuahua demonstrated the impressive variety the competition has to offer, as they were captu... | grippit estimations composita | no related information |
by hayley o'keeffe published: 04:20 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 05:22 est, 28 december 2013 energy minister greg barker has been criticised for attending a boxing day hunt while thousands of families spent the day without power more than 300,000 homes have been affected and last night 1,132 properties in ke... | greg barker third day in a row | greg barker tweeted a message of support for hunt in his constituency . thousands of families are still without power for third day in a row |
by emily davies published: 16:24 est, 10 march 2013 | updated: 07:32 est, 11 march 2013 a petit basset griffon vendeen called jilly was tonight crowned best in show at crufts jilly, owned by sara and gavin robertson from wallingford in oxfordshire, beat more than 20,000 dogs over the four day competition to take... | jilly best hound best in show gavin robertson anatolian haatchi friends for life | jilly was named best hound before being awarded best in show by judges . owner gavin robertson says: 'i've thought about this since i was a little boy'. three legged anatolian shepherd named haatchi won friends for life award |
by sean poulter published: 11:00 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 21:01 est, 27 december 2013 the benefits offered by conventional supermarket loyalty cards, such as tesco’s clubcard, are ‘meaningless’ to customers, a rival has claimed the boss of waitrose argues that shoppers want instant rewards, rather than p... | mark price waitrose several months tesco sainsburys mywaitrose card | mark price from waitrose says shoppers want instant rewards and not points collected over several months . waitrose is increasing sales while tesco and sainsburys which both offer loyalty cards are losing market share . mywaitrose card gives shoppers instant benefits including a free cup of coffee or a newspaper |
by tara brady published: 14:03 est, 14 march 2013 | updated: 14:21 est, 14 march 2013 when six year old oliver hudd set out for the first time to find some treasure with his new metal detector he could never have imagined what he was about to discover after just a few sweeps of the ground, the youngster unearthe... | oliver hudd roman 8lb the great war | oliver hudd was looking for roman coins with his metal detector . after a few sweeps the six year old found an 8lb bomb from the great war . bomb squad called to his grandad's home and road cordoned off |
by tara brady published: 17:16 est, 13 march 2013 | updated: 18:12 est, 13 march 2013 convicted: aadil asghar, 25, was found guilty after killing 12 year old schoolboy harsh dharmendra a boy racer in a sports car killed a schoolboy after weaving in and out of heavy traffic and hurtling down a bus lane aadil asg... | aadil asghar 12 year old harsh dharmendra 10ft | aadil asghar was told he faces a jail sentence after mowing down 12 year old harsh dharmendra . the boy was thrown 10ft into the air by the force of the impact |
by daily mail reporter published: 10:00 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 10:02 est, 13 august 2013 british couple swapped the rat race for the wilderness by giving up their day jobs to travel the world, working as conservation photojournalists and filming documentaries about endangered animals aaron gekoski, 33, c... | chiasmas unmortising mullioning | no related information |
by tara brady published: 11:13 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 14:05 est, 13 august 2013 sarah msika appeared before the nursing and midwifery council today accused of leaving a pensioner on the floor with a broken leg an elderly man died three days after an agency nurse left him lying on the floor with a broken... | sarah msika the nursing and midwifery council norwich three days later six months | sarah msika appeared before the nursing and midwifery council . it is claimed she failed to spot pensioner was injured at his home in norwich . she allegedly left the man's incontinent wife lying in her own faeces . man died three days later while his wife died six months after the incident |
(cnn)former texas gov rick perry again asserted his innocence in the felony abuse of power case against him wednesday and pledged to fight the charges, despite a texas judge's refusal to dismiss the case this week 'i am confident that i will ultimately prevail because the prosecution's case amounts to the criminalizati... | tostada lupins dissymmetrical | no related information |
it's been three years since i reported on the plight of the rohingya muslim people of western myanmar and neighboring bangladesh we called our documentary 'a forgotten people,' and it looked at appalling incidents where boatloads of refugees fleeing poverty and persecution arrived in thailand only to be towed back out ... | rohingya muslim myanmar rakhine buddhist us barack obama | rohingya are a stateless muslim minority living in myanmar's rakhine state . thousands have been forced to flee the region amid persecution from buddhist majority . they are driven to refugee camps where conditions are extremely poor . us president barack obama raised the issue during his recent visit to myanmar |
by matt chorley, mailonline political editor published: 03:56 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 11:41 est, 12 august 2013 david cameron is ready to take spain to the european courts over 'totally disproportionate' checks at the border with gibraltar government lawyers are now examining whether madrid has broken the... | eu no10 uk gibraltar spanish argentina un falklands britain spain european commission | pm threatens 'unprecedented' legal action over free movement in the eu . no10 blasts 'politically motivated' delays caused by border checks . 'show of strength' military exercise leaves uk ports and heads for gibraltar . spanish foreign minister to travel for talks on disputed territories . argentina to use its un pres... |
pakistani police are searching for two youths suspected of shooting a teenage activist for girls' education and the man they believe drove them to the scene, the country's interior minister said sunday 'the guys who actually made this assassination attempt, they were two young boys,' rehman malik said but he said they ... | pakistan malik malala yousufzai british | pakistan's interior minister says teen activist's assailants were 'two young boys'. 'obviously, they had done their homework,' malik says . malala yousufzai is recovering from a head wound in a british hospital . malik calls her 'the pride of pakistan' |
by daily mail reporter published: 15:41 est, 8 august 2013 | updated: 17:38 est, 8 august 2013 the list of san diego mayor bob filner's sexual harassment victims just keeps getting longer and lewder not only did he inappropriately interact with a mayoral staffer, campaign volunteer and constituent it seems the... | san diego bob filner filner | at least eight female military veterans most of them abuse victims claim san diego mayor bob filner sexually assaulted them . filner is currently spending the next two weeks in therapy, after refusing to resign amid sexual harassment allegations |
by pa reporter published: 06:15 est, 14 july 2013 | updated: 13:23 est, 14 july 2013 more british soldiers and veterans committed suicide last year than were killed in battle, it has been reported the ministry of defence confirmed that in 2012 seven serving soldiers were confirmed to have killed themselves, whil... | afghanistan mod | research found 50 soldiers and veterans killed themselves last year . the number killed in action in afghanistan in the same period was 40 . mod spokesman said that suicide among the force remains 'extremely rare' |
on tuesday afternoon's epsiode of 'anderson live,' host anderson cooper told viewers he sunburnt his eyes on a recent trip to portugal, and was subsequently blind for 36 hours cooper said the injury occurred while he was on the water, without sunglasses, for an extended period of time reporting for cbs's '60 minutes' '... | anderson cooper uva sunburns | anderson cooper sunburnt his eyes while on water without sunglasses . such severe sunburns are possible without eye protection, expert says . wearing sunglasses to protect against uva and uvb rays are important . sunburns can add up, causing long term damage to our eyes |
by martin robinson published: 11:08 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 04:14 est, 13 august 2013 'bemused': the ipcc today criticised the decision to give pc shaun jenkins his job back after having sex while on duty in caerphilly, south wales an armed policeman who had sex with a married woman while on duty has bee... | shaun jenkins 40 minute gwent police pc jenkins' ipcc | pc shaun jenkins picked up lover for 40 minute tryst with colleague outside . the woman's husband discovered liaison, complained and he was sacked . officer argued that he had control of his gun at all times and was reinstated . watchdog say they are 'bemused' gwent police panel gave him his job back . 'finding that th... |
by daily mail reporter published: 17:44 est, 22 july 2013 | updated: 08:31 est, 23 july 2013 san diego’s troubled mayor is in more hot water as his former director of communications brings further allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior against him irene mccormack jackson filed a lawsuit on monday alleging ... | san diego's bob filner irene mccormack filner | san diego's mayor bob filner is facing multiple accusations of sexual harassment . the latest accusation comes publicly from his former communications director irene mccormack jackson . filner has made a public apology, but has refused to resign |
by helen collis published: 07:08 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 07:45 est, 13 august 2013 new york's billionaire mayor michael bloomberg has splashed out on a bespoke hand made copper bath at a cost of around $13,300 built to fit the mayor's exact specifications, french craftsmen have hand molded the vast tub ... | michael bloomberg's france | michael bloomberg's new copper bath hand built by craftsmen in france . tub molded to his exact specifications; expected to be delivered this month |
by kieran corcoran published: 15:04 est, 24 november 2013 | updated: 03:47 est, 25 november 2013 the frozen body of legendary explorer george mallory was spotted by a fellow pioneer on the slopes of everest decades before the remains were finally recovered, a forgotten diary has revealed frank smythe, who made s... | skirp imperforated solipsists | no related information |
by associated press published: 16:04 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 16:49 est, 6 december 2013 the disease which causes a curve in an erect penis affects 5% of us men (pictured posed by a model) scroll down for video the food and drug administration today approved the first drug to treat an unusual condition t... | peyronie 5% us drugmaker auxilium pharmaceuticals' 93% | peyronie's disease causing an erectile bend affects 5% of us men . disease is caused by scar tissue and can lead to painful sex . the drug is injected and is the first non surgical treatment for the disease . drugmaker auxilium pharmaceuticals' shares rose 93% today after the announcement |
by jill reilly published: 03:45 est, 17 october 2013 | updated: 05:40 est, 17 october 2013 six year old son luca suffered horrific second degree burns in the accident a british father and his six year old son suffered horrific second degree burns when their speedboat exploded into a fireball in brazil robbie we... | robbie weich 39 luca weich renata second july london porsche 4x4 | robbie weich, 39, and his luca were trapped on the boat when it exploded . mr weich's wife renata and friends was thrown into the water . father and son both suffered horrific second degree burns in july accident . mr weich was airlifted back to london for specialist treatment . in odd stroke of luck, mr weich then won... |
by mia de graaf published: 05:38 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 10:05 est, 28 december 2013 unprecedented: online sales were up 20 per cent this year as more people stayed at home to shop online shoppers made history on friday spending almost £600million in the post christmas sales from the comfort of their h... | microdontic sensomobility fibs | no related information |
by tara brady published: 04:45 est, 7 march 2013 | updated: 08:39 est, 7 march 2013 more than £83million was spent on a computer system for the bbc to monitor foreign news which has never worked the system called socrates, which stood for specialised, open source, collection, reversioning, archiving, tailored, e... | nongrounded sipling morus | no related information |
by jessica jerreat published: 17:15 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 17:28 est, 12 august 2013 a rodeo clown who dressed as barack obama and asked the crowd if they wanted to see the president 'run down by a bull' was today banned from the missouri state fair for life the unnamed stuntman was widely criticized by ... | indefective baluga quinidin | no related information |
by daily mail reporter published: 06:45 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 17:20 est, 13 august 2013 two priceless medieval panels depicting saints have been stolen from a remote church a third was damaged when thieves cut the artworks from a choir screen at 15th century holy trinity church in torbryan, devon the ... | turner rembrandt third church | panels featured paintings of saints by 'high status' artists . as rare as a 'turner or a rembrandt' says one art historian . thieves used knife to loosen two panels damaging a third . church officials described theft as a 'devastating' blow |
by mark duell published: 12:10 est, 12 august 2013 | updated: 15:35 est, 12 august 2013 an 11 year old boy was fighting for his life today after being seriously injured when a light aircraft crashed in the grounds of an elizabethan manor house while apparently attempting a loop the loop it came down near canons ... | canons ashby house northamptonshire birmingham children's 100ft 11:45am | light aircraft crashed near canons ashby house in northamptonshire . boy airlifted to birmingham children's and pilot taken to uh coventry . plane plummeted 100ft when pilot lost control of it at around 11:45am |
(cnn)a young mother in washington state has been charged with attempted murder after authorities say she cut her children's throats in an attempt to keep them quiet over the weekend, christina booth called 911 to report that her three children were crying nonstop and 'needed medical attention,' according to a recent pr... | knowingest impavidity sardelle | no related information |
by james slack published: 17:46 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 17:57 est, 13 august 2013 police were last night hunting paul flint after he went on the run for a second time in the space of 13 months a convicted murderer has gone on the run from jail for a second time and is suspected of carrying out a string o... | paul flint john mcturk ford prison west sussex | paul flint was jailed in 1990 for the murder of john mcturk . he failed to return to prison last june after being released temporarily . and on july 1 this year he walked out of ford prison in west sussex . detectives believe he may have since committed at least three burglaries |
los angeles clippers president andy roeser on tuesday began an indefinite leave as the team and the national basketball association search for a new chief executive officer for the franchise nba spokesman mike bass said in a written statement: 'this will provide an opportunity for a new ceo to begin on a clean slate an... | andy roeser clippers nba donald sterling oklahoma city | andy roeser was running the team, has been with the clippers since 1984 . an nba spokesman says this will help the franchise have a 'clean slate'. the nba is in the process of forcing clippers owner donald sterling to sell the team . clippers lead their second round playoff series against oklahoma city |
by daily mail reporter published: 17:51 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 17:51 est, 13 august 2013 the number of prescriptions for diabetes drugs has soared by more than half to a record 425 million in less than a decade official figures reveal a 57 per cent rise from 271 million in only seven years in england in ... | 57% 271 min only seven years england 514million £7641 million last year | official figures reveal a 57% rise from 271 min only seven years in england . cost increased by nearly half from £514million to £7641 million last year |
by louise boyle published: 10:52 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 12:49 est, 6 december 2013 an american teacher, shot dead by gunmen in the libyan city of benghazi on thursday, believed his christian faith would guide and protect him in the volatile region ronald smith, 33, married and with a young son, was gunn... | podobranchia anfractuose impresa | no related information |
by nick enoch published: 15:50 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 17:05 est, 6 december 2013 the ex wife of austrian gun maker gaston glock has lost a battle to claim a share of her husband's company, austria’s highest court has ruled helga glock had launched various legal actions demanding that a 15 per cent share... | helga glock 15% glock gmbh gaston glock 84 kathrin tschikof | helga glock demanded that a 15% share in company glock gmbh . that she had transferred over to a private . family trust be returned . gaston glock, 84, subsequently married kathrin tschikof |
by daily mail reporter published: 08:38 est, 29 october 2013 | updated: 16:18 est, 30 october 2013 a letter bomb addressed to northern ireland secretary theresa villiers has been discovered at stormont castle it was delivered to the belfast offices of the first minister, peter robinson, and deputy first minister... | peter robinson martin mcguinness northern ireland republicans | the letter was found at offices of peter robinson and martin mcguinness . three other bombs have been sent in northern ireland since friday . dissident republicans have been blamed for the campaign |
by lizzie edmonds published: 08:38 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 10:02 est, 28 december 2013 a freed member of punk band pussy riot today said she still wanted russian president vladimir putin to be removed from power nadezhda tolokonnikova, 24, added she would like freed ex tycoon mikhail khodorkovsky to sta... | brockage infliction solitudinizing | no related information |
by harry mount published: 18:24 est, 27 december 2013 | updated: 18:35 est, 27 december 2013 each of the objects filling every spare bit of space in the room tells a story they’re all snapshots in the long life of tony benn when benn, 88, moved into sheltered accommodation from the house in holland park, london,... | benn karl marx tony blair gordon brown boris yeltsin russian blaze of autumn sunshine tony benn ruth winstone hutchinson 20 | when benn, 88, moved into sheltered accommodation he was determined to take as many mementoes as possible to his new home . included are busts of his wife, karl marx, tony blair and gordon brown . also a boris yeltsin russian doll and 50 years' worth of diaries . a blaze of autumn sunshine: the last diaries, by tony be... |
by lizzie parry published: 04:16 est, 28 december 2013 | updated: 07:42 est, 28 december 2013 new figures have revealed a 100 per cent rise in 10 years in the number of patients needing extra treatment after botched operations file picture surgeons cutting the wrong part of the body, dirty instruments and leavi... | 100 per cent the last decade year on year department of health | figures show 100 per cent rise in patients needing extra treatment . 35,000 patients have needed secondary procedure in the last decade . patient groups brand year on year increase 'shocking' and 'frightening'. cutting the wrong part of the body and leaving 'foreign objects' inside patients among the reasons for people... |
by tara brady published: 12:57 est, 13 march 2013 | updated: 13:45 est, 13 march 2013 travel firm thomas cook has offered a british couple compensation after they drank water from a tank which was contaminated by a dead body horrified michael and sabina baugh, both 27, were holidaying at the cecil hotel in los a... | oxychromatinic unbare aralia | no related information |
by tara brady published: 12:26 est, 7 march 2013 | updated: 12:36 est, 7 march 2013 crushed to death: shocked workers found adrian roberts trapped inside the machinery he had been cleaning a labourer who worked in a slaughterhouse was crushed to death inside an industrial meat process machine he was cleaning, a... | adrian roberts wiltshire roberts | adrian roberts was killed instantly at the abattoir in wiltshire . the machine was used to separate hind legs from cattle carcasses . mr roberts was found with his torso bent inside the heavy duty equipment |
by tara brady published: 08:08 est, 17 march 2013 | updated: 07:00 est, 19 march 2013 a quarter of a million rugby fans descended on cardiff to celebrate wales winning the rbs six nations cup last night and left a trail on drunken carnage on the streets the city was awash with red as an army of wales fans chee... | cardiff six nations wales katherine jenkins alex jones manic street twitter | celebrations spilled out onto the streets of cardiff after six nations win for wales . welsh singer katherine jenkins, tv presenter alex jones and band manic street preachers show their support on twitter |
by tara brady published: 11:36 est, 7 march 2013 | updated: 13:08 est, 7 march 2013 two police forces have apologised for failing to warn a mother that she and her two young children were living with a predatory paedophile for two years cheryle hibbert, 42, shared a home with dan brasier when he faced child sex ... | cheryle hibbert dan brasier brasier several months thames valley avon somerset | cheryle hibbert lived with dan brasier while he faced child sex offences . police should have informed the mother about claims against him . brasier even managed to keep his conviction secret for several months . thames valley and avon and somerset police forces have apologised |
by matt blake published: 06:33 est, 11 march 2013 | updated: 10:05 est, 12 march 2013 detectives are hunting for a man accused of murdering his grandparents after they discovered he had searched for 'gun shows' on the internet a day before their bodies were found michael boysen, 26, has not been seen since the u... | michael boysen 26 renton washington first a year 2001 chrysler 300 | michael boysen, 26, accused of killing grandparents in renton, washington . at first police said he wasn't connected to deaths, but later named a suspect . he was released from prison after serving a year for burglary hours earlier . police also searching for victims' missing red, 2001 chrysler 300 |
by daily mail reporter and associated press published: 12:29 est, 17 september 2012 | updated: 15:16 est, 17 september 2012 ambassador chris stevens was still breathing as libyans pulled him from a room where he was found after last week's attack on the american consulate in benghazi, according to an eyewitness ... | fenks manfish averin | no related information |
(cnn)are you a female artist or designer? if so, cnn international is looking for your help with a voluntary project for international women's day on march 8 we asked our audience, our journalists and our partners around the world to select the quotes by women that inspire them we've been inundated with quotes and n... | dipnoous unstrain merorganize | no related information |
the president of the central african republic asked thursday for help from other nations to stave off rebel advances that threaten his rule the former french colony asked france and the united states to help ensure 'the rebels return homeinstead of destroying and killing central africans,' president francois bozize sai... | us embassy bangui france central african republic | us embassy suspends operations in the capital . there are indications the rebels may try to take bangui . france has troops there, but says its mission is to protect its citizens . central african republic leader seeks international help |
despite extensive support and counseling programs, as many as 349 us service members committed suicide last year, which would be the highest number since the department of defense began keeping detailed statistics in 2001 according to the pentagon, 239 military deaths in 2012 have been confirmed as suicides and another... | pentagon army 18% | pentagon: as many as 349 military service members committed suicide in 2012 . it would be the most since detailed records began being kept in 2001 . more than half of the suicides and apparent suicides were among army personnel . military support group says 18% of its contacts are from people grieving a suicide |
by daily mail reporter published: 09:54 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 10:32 est, 6 december 2013 a mormon doctor convicted of murdering his wife so he could continue an affair with his mistress has tried to commit suicide in his prison cell deputies discovered martin macneill, who was found guilty of murder la... | unchanceable wood bribees | no related information |
by harriet arkell published: 08:38 est, 6 december 2013 | updated: 15:46 est, 6 december 2013 nelson mandela died at home in the johannesburg suburb of houghton, 10 weeks after being allowed out of the pretoria hospital where he had been treated for a persistent lung infection south african president jacob zuma ... | 3rd graca machel 68 makaziwe mandela amuah 60 ndaba mandela 30 mandla mandela 38 thembu winnie mandela 77 second 38 years | former president surrounded by family including 3rd wife graca machel, 68 . his daughter, makaziwe mandela amuah, 60, grandsons ndaba mandela, 30, and mandla mandela, 38, also thought to have been at his side . elders from his native thembu tribe are believed to have been at deathbed . but there was no sign of winnie m... |
by tara brady published: 05:15 est, 28 october 2013 | updated: 05:22 est, 28 october 2013 new york's attorney general has asked for secret documents about the 1971 attica state prison riot to be unsealed in an attempt to reveal exactly what happened during the bloodiest prison rebellion in us history eric schnei... | eric schneiderman five day september 1971 six minute d yard | eric schneiderman wants a court to open hundreds of detailed pages about the five day riot in september 1971 . schneiderman said it is time to bring transparency to one of the state government's 'darkest chapters'. eleven staff and 32 inmates died all but four were shot by troopers and correction officers . hundreds ... |
by deni kirkova published: 12:58 est, 28 october 2013 | updated: 07:43 est, 29 october 2013 a nine week old baby has become britain's youngest ever beauty queen ella oliver's mother jenny, 27, entered her into the miss natural sparkle uk contest before she was even born mother of three jenny, from blackpool, was... | ella oliver nine weeks uk mother jenny 27 blackpool | ella oliver, nine weeks, entered into the miss natural sparkle uk contest . mother jenny, 27, from blackpool, signed her up before she was even born |
by michael zennie published: 18:35 est, 27 october 2013 | updated: 04:08 est, 28 october 2013 an arizona man has murdered his four neighbors and killed their two dogs because the canines wouldn't stop barking loudly, police have revealed michael dante guzzo, 56, became enraged over the noise from the pets at a n... | michael guzzo 56 saturday morning guzzo moore | michael guzzo, 56, killed his four neighbors with a shotgun saturday morning and shot at another neighbor . guzzo then returned next door and killed himself . police say they believe rampage was sparked by the moore family's dogs . neighbors shocked by rampage of quiet man who lived alone |
by becky evans published: 14:11 est, 28 may 2013 | updated: 15:12 est, 28 may 2013 shaun akanbi was stabbed to death and found dead in his flat in kilburn in december a fashion designer was stabbed through the heart by a man he befriended and asked round to his north london flat, the old bailey has heard the bo... | nonaccumulating runoffs overdecadence | no related information |
by matt blake published: 05:39 est, 15 march 2013 | updated: 07:43 est, 15 march 2013 highway patrol officer gordon roberts does not take kindly to drivers who break the law in fact, he rather looks down on them the tennessee state trooper has an ingenious way of spotting motorists who drink, text or don't wear ... | jufts astrologists kokumingun | no related information |
by matt blake published: 11:18 est, 8 march 2013 | updated: 13:39 est, 8 march 2013 hundreds of miners at britain's deepest coal mine which was devastated by an underground fire were given the sack by text, it emerged today the 650 miners at daw mill colliery near fillongley, warwickshire, were given their march... | daw mill colliery warks wednesday night miner dave meuse 55 38 years 30 years uk coal | the 650 miners of daw mill colliery, warks, were fired on wednesday night . text said: sorry for late notice, but site is closing with no chance of reprieve . miner dave meuse, 55, a worker for 38 years brands closure, 'heartbreaking'. he adds: 'i saw grown men who've worked here all their lives openly crying'. site be... |
by associated press published: 18:39 est, 12 march 2013 | updated: 09:37 est, 13 march 2013 police stormed into a motel room in this seaside town tuesday evening and captured a washington state man suspected of killing his grandparents, ending a multi state search and a tense daylong standoff at the motel 'every... | michael boysen 26 renton washington last week oregon hours a year | michael boysen, 26, accused of killing grandparents in renton, washington last week . was holed up at an oregon motel and police spent hours forcing him out . he was released from prison after serving a year for burglary hours earlier |
by jaymi mccann and amanda williams published: 15:23 est, 22 july 2013 | updated: 20:40 est, 22 july 2013 well wishers from around the globe screamed with excitement as news of the birth of the royal baby spread to buckingham palace one man shouted: 'it's a boy,' prompting crowds to erupt into spontaneous cheeri... | empierce leonines meticulousness | no related information |
by matt blake published: 07:59 est, 12 march 2013 | updated: 09:11 est, 12 march 2013 the ability to shimmy up a ladder at a moment's notice to scrub glass until it gleams is surely the most important skill to window cleaning and without it, work can be a real pane not so for gerald ash, 46, who, at 35 stone, is... | gerald ash 46 three months ' 2nd gloucester gloucs | gerald ash, 46, got the idea after struggling to find work due of his size . spent three months 'training' and almost all his benefits on equipment . but ladders buckle under his bulk and gets scared after reaching 2nd rung . his business is growing and he now has four clients in gloucester, gloucs. 'i'm getting out th... |
by steve robson published: 08:05 est, 13 august 2013 | updated: 13:22 est, 13 august 2013 a hairdresser has described the horrifying moment she was hit by a train after climbing onto railway tracks to retrieve a £20 handbag kirsty owen, 22, was almost sliced apart after being caught by the steps of the fast movi... | kirsty owen anglesey north wales | kirsty owen, 22, from anglesey, north wales, caught by steps of train cabin . screams of pain were so loud they alerted neighbours of empty station . doctors had never seen anyone alive with such a massive injury . 'it was a moment of madness i still can't believe i'm alive,' she said |
by matt blake published: 08:29 est, 15 march 2013 | updated: 11:13 est, 15 march 2013 it's a rare and unsettling phenomenon that animal lovers may find hard to swallow though, perhaps not as hard as the razor toothed reptile in question but a hungry crocodile has been captured on camera chomping on one of its ... | two metre queensland australia david white daintree river | the two metre long reptile was hunting for prawns in queensland, australia . but he soon came across another crocodile half his size hunting in area . instead of ignoring the metre long rival croc, he . attacked and ate him . pictures taken by boat tour operator david white on daintree river |
by matt blake published: 05:17 est, 15 march 2013 | updated: 10:10 est, 15 march 2013 the party city of cancun, in mexico, has been rocked after two gunmen, armed with a machine gun and a pistol, stormed a crowded bar and shot dead seven drinkers as tens of thousands of american spring breakers partied across th... | us cancun | men struck mermaid bar on outskirts of city with machine gun and handgun . authorities say victims belonged to a taxi drivers union, in poor area of city . over 45,000 us spring breakers visit cancun this year for parent free fun . cancun has seen rise in tourists recently due to violence in other cities |
an arizona man accused of threatening to blow up philadelphia's liberty bell was charged sunday, police said carlos balsas, 41, of tempe, arizona, is charged with terroristic threats, bomb threats and several other offenses, police spokeswoman christine o'brien said prosecutors approved the charges and will take up the... | refrainer immortalship gassers | no related information |
the japanese parliament elected shinzo abe as prime minister wednesday, giving him a second chance at the same job five years after he resigned abruptly abe, 58, is the nation's seventh prime minister in six years he started the revolving door of prime ministers by resigning in 2007, just one year into the job the lead... | first shinzo abe 58 seventh six years | 'the economy is at the bottom it's our first mission to turn it around,' shinzo abe says . abe, 58, is the nation's seventh prime minister in six years . he faces a major task of reviving the economy and making a decision on nuclear power |
french movie icon gerard depardieu is now a russian he is best known to us movie fans for his starring role in the 1990 comedy 'green card,' in which the character he plays marries an american woman played by andie macdowell to be allowed permanent residence in the states depardieu may never become a documented i... | gerard depardieu russian vladimir putin french france 85% 2012 | gerard depardieu has been granted russian citizenship by vladimir putin . the french silver screen icon deserted france over a proposed tax hike on the richest . the actor claims to have paid 85% in taxes in 2012 |
the us army reported thursday that there were 325 confirmed or potential suicides last year among active and nonactive military personnel 'our highest on record,' said lt gen howard bromberg, deputy chief of staff, manpower and personnel for the army the grim total exceeds the number of total us army deaths (219) and t... | army last year howard bromberg 2011 | the army reports 325 suicides last year among active and non active military personnel . 'our highest on record,' says lt gen howard bromberg . the total for 2011 was 283 |
by ellie zolfagharifard scientists hope to send the first humans to mars by 2025, but as it currently stands, anyone who takes a roundtrip mission to the red planet would be exposed to dangerously high levels of radiation experts estimate that the radiation would be enough to increase an astronaut’s lifetime risk of ... | mars 3% nasa | trip to mars would increase astronaut's risk of developing cancer by 3% . other risks include vision impairment and bone loss due to microgravity . report says nasa must balance risk of harm and potential benefit . it adds that space agency should offer health care for astronauts during missions and over the course of ... |
by caroline byrne published: 07:23 est, 3 october 2013 | updated: 09:45 est, 3 october 2013 iran's revolutionary guards said they were investigating the death of an officer in a 'horrific incident' but denied media reports it was an assassination mojtaba ahmadi, an official of the elite islamic revolutionary gua... | dretch ayahs brecken | no related information |
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