Monthly Archives: May 2014
Designer drugs illegal again following about-turn
Following a public outcry, New Zealand has done an about-turn on an earlier decision to allow some designer drugs to be legally sold.
A law...
Home of Shinawatra judge targeted by bomber
The residence of the judge who ordered the removal of Yingluck Shinawatra from the post of prime minister has been the target of a bomb attack.
A...
Murder suspect recaptured after a year on the run
A missing murder suspect – one of four prisoners released in error from Los Angeles County Jail – has been captured in Mexico.
Gang member...
Tories fear leader’s pledge may cost them dearly
There are fears amongst senior Conservative Party officials that the release of updated immigration figures could adversely affect its electoral prospects at this month’s...
Usain Bolt's running shoes stolen in Croydon
A pair of running shoes signed by six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt have been stolen from an industrial building in Croydon.
The orange Puma...
16-year-old charged with Brixton bicycle murder
A 16 year old boy has been charged on suspicion of murdering another teenager in Brixton last Sunday and is due to appear at...
Spike Lee’s first feature spawns TV comedy
Director/producer/writer Spike Lee is reprising his first feature "She's Gotta Have It" for the small screen. The New York filmmaker is working on a comedy series,...
TV’s Dr. Greg diagnosed with insolvency
ER and 8 Mile actor Mekhi Phifer has filed for bankruptcy, owing the tax man $1.2million and $4,500 in back child support, according to...
13-year-old Willow Smith pictured in bed with actor, 20
New concerns have been raised about the nurturing of Willow Smith, the 13-year-old daughter of actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett, after a picture...
Guinea border re-opens as Ebola panic abates
Following reports from within Guinea that the outbreak of the Ebola virus that threatened adjacent nations is now “under control”, Senegal re-opened its border...
