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While Allied governments strove yesterday to downplay the import of the online posting of more than 75,000 classified documents about Nato’s war in Afghanistan, Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange said they “only scratched the surface” and […] […]

THE drug-dealing son of actor Michael Douglas named his alleged suppliers in a cooperation deal struck with authorities. Brothers David Escalera, 34, and Eduardo Escalera, 36, were charged with trafficking “large amounts” of methamphetamine to […] […]

The High Court is ruling today on the legality of a Home Office policy which allows the speedy deportation of foreign nationals refused permission to remain in the UK. Medical Justice, which provides independent medical […] […]

HONOLULU—Every morning, Tony Williams wakes to the sound of waves crashing on Hawaii’s famed Waikiki beaches and has a spectacular view of the Pacific. But he’s not paying a cent for his priceless vista. Williams […] […]

Chants of “refund, refund” were heard throughout an arena in the United States yesterday after chart-topping band Kings of Leon cut their concert short after playing three songs. An official statement from the band’s publicist […] […]

BP will start drilling off the Libyan coast in a few weeks, despite lingering questions over the deal which led to the exploration and the oil firm’s role in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. […] […]

By Sandrea:-  MY GRIPE It sadden me to read of the death of snooker legend ‘Alex Higgins, who suffer for years with throat cancer.  He will be missed by so many in the snooker community. […] […]

AT least 15 people were killed and another 15 injured overnight when mass panic broke out at Germany’s Love Parade. More than a million revelers had gathered in the city of Duisburg, in western Germany, […] […]

Who knew? Just when it seemed that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was poised to conquer the Web, endure an unflattering Hollywood portrayal and make an animated cameo in “The Simpsons,” comes a claim that somebody […] […]

BP has been accused of trying to “buy” top scientists and academics to help its defence against litigation after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BBC yesterday quoted the head of the American Association of […] […]