Monthly Archives: July 2013
Army officer arrested for corpse desecration
A lieutenant in the Democratic Republic of Congo army has been detained for desecrating the corpses of rebel fighters, officials have said.
His arrest last...
DROP CAP-New weekly welfare limit may fall by another £116
Hours after confirming that the controversial £26,000 per annum (£500 per week) benefits cap for couples and single parents is being rolled out nationwide,...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MADIBA
Against all odds, it has to be said, the family of Nelson Mandela are able to celebrate his 95th birthday with him today (Thursday)...
Business Secretary announces new programmes for employers to take on young disabled people
Young people who are disabled will be given help to find sustainable paid employment through a new Supported Internship programme and a new Traineeship...
Recorded crime “falls by 7%” in England and Wales
The Office for National Statistics have claimed that crimes recorded by police in England and Wales fell by 7% between March 2012-March 2013. In...
Failing hospitals to get task forces to tackle ‘mediocrity’
Following reviews of 14 hospitals with consistently high mortality rates, health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has said that failure and mediocrity is ‘entrenched’ in 11...
Ministry of Justice pledges crackdown on forced marriages
The Ministry of Justice has announced plans to bring in tougher penalties for those who break a Forced Marriage Protection Order (FMPO), which uses...
Newcastle look to off-load Shola Ameobi
Nigeria striker Shola Ameobi could find himself offloaded by Newcastle United before the start of the new EPL season.
The long-serving striker remains on a...
Ethiopian marathoner dies pregnant
Ethiopian marathoner dies pregnant
Professional Ethiopian marathon runner Meskerem Legesse, 26, of Westport, US who ran in the 2012 Olympics for Ethiopia, passed away Monday...
Haile highly inspires
A CNN report says when Haile Gebresilasse speaks people listen. The Ethiopian double Olympic gold medalist, who won the 10,000 meter title at four...
