Month: June 2010

British superchef Jamie Oliver has road-tripped his way around America and made more than a few discoveries. In New York, he got beyond the posh restaurants of Manhattan and visited the burbs, feasting on Egyptian, […] […]

A British woman saved her four pet greyhounds from her burning house – but forgot about her grandson, who was asleep upstairs. Luckily, firefighters got to 11-year-old Curtis in time and helped him scramble out […] […]

By Sandrea: MY GRIPE The Conservatives policy to make individuals coming to the UK  pass English test, especially for spouses and unmarried people, should come as no surprise to anyone. Immigration control was always going […] […]

Immigrants coming to Britain to marry or join their partner will soon be asked to take an English language test first. All non-European migrants will have to demonstrate basic communication skills that enable them to […] […]

IRAN has sentenced award-winning woman journalist Jila Baniyaghoob to jail for one year and banned her from writing for 30 years over post-election unrest. Baniyaghoob, 39, “has been sentenced to one year in jail and […] […]