Isle of Man dentist shortage 'unworkable'
The Isle of Man government is reducing dental services in two Douglas clinics because of a lack of dentists. After the loss of several practitioners, a...
View ArticleArrests over Carlisle attempted armed robbery
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of carrying out an attempted...
View ArticleGuernsey States issues more housing licences for itself
The States of Guernsey issued itself more essential employment housing licences in 2009, while numbers reduced in most sectors. Housing Minister...
View ArticleMan charged with arson over Jersey flat fire
A 63-year-old man from Jersey has been charged with arson following a fire in a flat above a...
View ArticleImam of planned NYC Islamic centre 'to reveal backers'
The imam of a Islamic centre planned near New York's Ground Zero has vowed to identify the project's...
View ArticleProtests after Sri Lankan president's power increased
Sri Lankan MPs have approved proposals to let President Mahinda...
View ArticleNigerian president replaces leaders of security forces
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has replaced the leaders of the country's military,...
View ArticleJavelin trains from Kent to London 'being modified'
The high-speed Javelin trains operating between Kent and London are having to be modified, it has emerged. The Southeastern...
View ArticleMerkel condemns planned burning of Koran by US pastor
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has described as "abhorrent" a US pastor's plan to burn the Koran. Pastor Terry Jones has...
View ArticleBouncer exposed himself at Queen's student union bar
A security guard has been found guilty of exposing himself to a woman at a student union bar in Belfast. Belfast Magistrates' Court was told that Paul McCamley confronted the woman outside toilets at...
View ArticleObama pushes massive jobs spending and tax incentives
President Barack Obama is urging the US Congress to approve massive business tax breaks and infrastructure spending to boost the faltering US economy. In Ohio, Mr Obama was also...
View ArticleCarlisle lorry driver arrested over biker's death
A lorry driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a crash...
View ArticleSenegal teachers convicted over children's begging
Seven Koranic teachers in Senegal have been condemned to jail sentences after they were found guilty of forcing children to beg. However, the teachers will only go to prison if they...
View ArticleHamas militia's secret West Bank stronghold
Amid the dust at the side of the road at the Bani Nayim junction in the southern West Bank there is a small makeshift shrine - a pile...
View ArticlePrize budgies killed and stolen in Cornwall
Police in Cornwall are investigating after three budgerigars were stamped to death at...
View ArticlePost-mortem examinations stop at Aberystwyth hospital
Post-mortem examinations are to cease at mid Wales' only district general hospital from next year. Hywel Dda Health Board said the service at Bronglais in Aberystwyth would be replaced...
View ArticleArts centre encourages new talent
The Wales Millennium Centre has invited artists across the country to use its premises and experts to try new ideas. The Incubator scheme offers individual artists or companies the chance to develop a...
View ArticleElisabeth 100th trip to annual Neath Fair
Since she was born Elisabeth Holmes has never missed a trip to Neath Fair - not bad when you are 100 years old. As a youngster she helped her parents run a riffle range and swing boat rides around...
View ArticleGoogle Instant: revamp of search
Google the search giant has launched a system with web...
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