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Armed Forces face "significant shortage" 20 May 2011 | 09:03 pm
The suspension and cancellation of a number of key armoured vehicle projects since the 1998 defence review has resulted in the Armed Forces facing a significant shortage in the principal armoured vehi...
Video: Strauss-Kahn Arrest 16 May 2011 | 10:30 pm
A dishevelled Dominique Strauss-Kahn is taken into police custody.
Who gives a flying xxxx? 16 May 2011 | 10:26 pm
Burglar with a cleanliness obsession is spared jail because he'd find it too dirty. The 20-year-old was allowed to walk free from court after he told a judge he would find jail ‘too traumatic’ because...
Blackwater - Again 16 May 2011 | 08:02 pm
US government lawyers are investigating reports that the former owner of a controversial private security firm has been hired to form a mercenary army for the rulers of the United Arab Emirates. Erik...
A Woman Scorned 16 May 2011 | 06:56 pm
Chris Huhne, the Energy Secretary, is to be investigated by police over allegations that he allowed his wife Vicky Pryce to take speeding points on his behalf. Essex police have assigned an officer t...
Medical for Strauss-Kahn 16 May 2011 | 05:50 pm
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the International Monetary Fund chief who allegedly sexually attacked a Manhattan hotel maid, has delayed appearing in court after agreeing to a medical examination. Mr Straus...
Ex-MPs: how Britain was conned into joining the 'Common Market' 23 Nov 2010 | 12:11 am
Thanks to James Goldsmith, we were spared the financial death throes that Eurozone members such as Ireland are now experiencing. We can only hope that the Euro is shredded by the markets, causing dead...
Wikileaks: 'Friendly-fire' Incidents in Iraq 24 Oct 2010 | 12:38 am
British soldiers repeatedly came under attack from US forces in a series of 'friendly fire' incidents, according to Pentagon logs on the Iraq War leaked to the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks. Bein...
Mandelson's Profligacy 26 Aug 2010 | 06:44 am
I thought this deserved a wider audience. Mandelson's department of Business, Innovation & Skills wrote off £30m of public money with another £70m due to be lost "in this and future years" because of ...
Offshore wind farms. It’s worst than we thought. 10 Aug 2010 | 02:43 am
If you’ve read my previous posts,( HERE and HERE), you’ll be aware I’m not to keen on these machines due to their high operation and maintenance costs. I was made aware that the life of a wind turb...
