First in a String of Bishops Resigns in Ireland

December 19, 2009

In the wake of Bishop Donal Murray's resignations after a report came out detailing his misconduct with several children which led to several sexual abuse accusations, four other clerics with senior status are being pressured to willingly resign. 69 year-old Bishop ...

Stephen Gately’s Civil Partner Launched Complaint over Daily Mail article

December 19, 2009

The Press Complaints Commission (PPC) has revealed that Stephen Gately's civil partner, Andrew Cowles, was among the 25,000 people who launched complaints with the watchdog of press standards after a controversial article ran in the Daily Mail. The article, published just ...

TSSA and Eurostar Avoid Strike by Reaching Agreement

December 19, 2009

This week as seen several strikes across Europe called off. In the wake of the British Airways strike being rule as illegal, the Eurostar train managers also called off their scheduled 48-hour strike after an agreement was reached for changes ...

MP Chris Huhne Warns Prince Charles

December 19, 2009

Prince Charles was warned by a senior Liberal Democrat MP to tread carefully in the future in regards to his involvement in political matters. The Prince had previously written to eight Whitehall departments beginning in 2006 including ministers of Treasury ...

Her Majesty Takes the Train to King’s Lynn for Holiday

December 19, 2009

The Queen was able to discreetly board the 1045 train to King's Lynn from Kings Cross today with few passengers aware of her presence on board. The Monarch, 83, purchased a £44.40 first class ticket and accompanied by a sole ...

London Officials Warn Against “HuggerMuggers”

December 19, 2009

Police have released profiles on 10 separate suspects in an attempt to ascertain the whereabouts of these alleged "hugger muggers", a rogue group of con artists and robbers who have been preying on Christmas shoppers and holiday partygoers. The suspects are ...

High Court Saves British Airways Passengers from Official Strike

December 18, 2009

About 1 million Christmases were saved for British Airways passengers on Thursday when the high court ruled that the cabin crew's planned 12-day strike was unlawful. Mrs Justice Cox said that a strike like this ...

Bengals WR Chris Henry Dies at 26 after Car Accident

December 18, 2009

Chris Henry, a wide receiver for the NFL Cincinnati Bengals, was pronounced dead on Thursday morning at 6:36am at a hospital in Charlotte, NC. The footballer had suffered life-threatening injuries to his head after falling out ...

BBC’s Jonathan Ross Signs New Deal with £3 million Pay Cut

December 18, 2009

Jonathan Ross, the television presenter and radio host that works exclusively with the BBC, had offered to take a 50% off pay cut from the broadcaster, and it looks as though the deal may be a go. ...

Rage Against The Machine Swear on BBC Breakfast Radio Show

December 18, 2009

The BBC has had to apologize to radio listeners after US rock group Rage Against The Machine dropped a few f-bombs while performing on the Radio 5 Live breakfast show. The band is currently being favored ...