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Home Secretary to Stand Down
According to Whitehall sources, Jacqui Smith is to step down as Home Secretary.
June 2nd, 2009
5 comments 132 readersCategory: Politics -
Commons Speaker Resigns
The Speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin MP, has announced his intention to resign.
May 19th, 2009
4 comments 144 readersCategory: Politics -
Ten Arrested in Counter Terrorism Operations
Ten men have been arrested following counter-terrorism raids in the North West of England.
April 8th, 2009
1 comment 160 readersCategory: Politics -
Animal Rights Activists Convicted
Four animal rights activists have been found guilty of conducting a hate campaign against businesses who supplied products to the animal testing laboratory Huntingdon Life Sciences.
December 23rd, 2008
21 comments 341 readersCategory: World -
Pope Benedict Angers Homosexuals
Pope Benedict XVI has caused outrage within the gay community with remarks suggesting that homosexuality is as big a threat to the welfare of mankind as global warming.
December 23rd, 2008
74 comments 785 readersCategory: World -
Russell Brand in Prank Call Controversy
Presenter Russell Brand has once again hit headlines after causing controversy.
October 27th, 2008
51 comments 853 readersCategory: Entertainment -
Popular Poet Banned
Carol Ann Duffy, one of Britain’s most popular poets, has this week had one of her poems removed from the GCSE syllabus because it ‘glorifies knife crime’, according to exam board AQA.
September 7th, 2008
39 comments 1017 readersCategory: Culture