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Toronto police have added five new faces to their photographic list of suspects wanted for crimes allegedly committed during the G20 summit. The new images released Friday are of suspects police believe to be from […] […]

A house where three young children were sleeping was firebombed and shot at in an attack that detectives are linking to road rage hours earlier. Police said a petrol bomb made from a milk bottle […] […]

A mother who lost two daughters to suicide is today grieving for a third who died from an apparent drugs overdose. Kate Borau was said to be “completely heartbroken” after finding 26-year-old Emily dead. The […] […]

Disgraced police chief Ali Dizaei is being investigated over claims he assaulted a fellow prisoner, the Standard can reveal. The corrupt former Met commander is accused of attacking the inmate in his cell after a […] […]

Events a plenty to celebrate independence … Jamaicans urged to wear national colours Forty-eight years ago, on August 6, 1962, the British Union Jack was lowered inside the National Stadium, and for the first time, […] […]

By Laura Miller – USA In her July 30 Observer article, “Uncle Sam comes calling”, Barbara Gloudon touched on a very important topic: Jamaicans live well. There lies the root of American envy. Americans did […] […]

TODAY sees the world’s fastest man Usain Bolt putting his immense talent on display against the best at the 100-metre Diamond League showdown in Stockholm, Sweden. Two years on from his major triumph at the […] […]

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Asafa Powell’s injury may have delayed the race of the season, but Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay said yesterday that they still expect a fast 100 metres race at today’s Diamond […] […]

For a former Bay of Plenty woman, the discovery a friend had sexually violated and raped her in tandem with her husband while she was stupefied was the ultimate betrayal. But to learn their actions […] […]

MEXICO’S Supreme Court has ruled Mexico City’s gay marriage law constitutional, defeating a challenge to the measure by the Federal Government. Mexico City’s left-wing government in December became the first municipality in Latin America to […] […]