Dobson and Norris Sentenced 18 years after Lawrence Murder

January 4, 2012

Earlier this week, 36-year-old Gary Dobson and 35-year-old David Norris were found guilty of murdering Stephen Lawrence, a black teen, 18 years ago. Today the pair were given life sentences, but since they were juveniles at the time of ...

North Korea Hails New Leader

December 21, 2011

North Korea has gone into official mourning for communist leader Kim Jong-il after the 69-year-old died of a massive heart attack on Saturday. It's been reported in local media that the heart attack was caused by stress and overwork. ...

James Murdoch Warned of News of the World Hacking in 2008

December 14, 2011

It has emerged News of the World head James Murdoch was warned about phone hacking at the newspaper in emails sent to him on June 7, 2008. The two emails were forwarded to him, suggesting that the issue wasn't ...

Carrentals.co.uk Debuts 12 Days of Christmas Competition

December 9, 2011

Thirteen lucky people will get to celebrate a little bit of Christmas early win they are awarded a prize in the Carrentals.co.uk '12 Days of Christmas' giveaway. Aside from the giveaway ...

Egypt Protesters Reject Military Referendum Deal

November 23, 2011

On Tuesday, thousands of protesters gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt to demand that the rule of the military come to an end. This was prompted by an offer from the military leader to allow the people to ...

New Forensic Evidence in Lawrence Case

November 16, 2011

The Old Bailey heard on Tuesday that new scientific evidence has been discovered in the Stephen Lawrence case - including a grey bomber jacket and multi-coloured cardigan. Photographs of the items seized from suspect Gary Dobson were shown to ...

UK Border Force Head Quits

November 9, 2011

Brodie Clark, the head of the UK Border Force, has quit after being suspended by Home Secretary Theresa May last week. He has been blamed for allowing thousands of foreigners to enter the UK without properly checking them and ...

Libyans Secretly Bury Gaddafi

October 26, 2011

After being killed last week, former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was secretly buried on Tuesday night in a desert grave. This ended the four-day display of his body to an extremely happy public after more than 42 years of ...

Call for Inquiry into Liam Fox Over Relationship with Adam Werritty

October 12, 2011

Defence Secretary Liam Fox, on Friday, ordered an inquiry by the Ministry of Defence into if his relationship with best man Adam Werritty, who doesn't have an official government role, had breached the ministerial code. This followed criticism over ...

Italian Courts Acquit Amanda Knox of Murder

October 5, 2011

American student Amanda Knox was said to be flying home to the US last night after the courts in Italy acquitted her of murdering British student Meredith Kercher and released her from prison. The 24-year-old fell into her seat ...