World/Local News

SIXTEEN-year-old Rukiyah Abdukadir was collecting firewood outside a refugee camp in Ethiopia when she was raped, her attack underlining the risks facing the thousands of people fleeing drought. The young Somali, whose family was forced […] […]

BY Sandrea:-MY OPINION The two men jailed for inciting the recent riot should have been given the maximum sentence for the crime that they committed. How infantile can one be to use a social network […] […]

CONVICTED rioters who went on the rampage in Britain will be set to work clearing up the communities they devastated, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg said today. “In every single one of the communities affected […] […]

The calls have reached a point of repetitive regularity for civil rights lawyer Gadeir Abbas: A young Muslim American, somewhere in the world, is barred from boarding an aeroplane. The exact reasons are never fully […] […]

A committee of MPs investigating the News of the World phone-hacking scandal, which has received new evidence described by one member as “dynamite”, is divided over whether to make the documents public this week. The […] […]

The BBC has apologised after broadcasting a programme on the riots under the heading: “Is there a problem with young black men?” The title of the show, broadcast to an international audience on the World […] […]

ATTACKS in more than a dozen cities across Iraq have killed 67 people, including 40 in twin blasts blamed on al-Qaeda in the southern city of Kut, in the country’s bloodiest day in more than […] […]

A US judge has upheld felony charges against a woman accused of using Facebook to try to find someone to kill her baby’s father and against a teenager accused of offering to do the job […] […]

A TEENAGE boy is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a man during the London riots, a day after Prime Minister David Cameron launched his fightback against Britain’s ”moral collapse”. The […] […]