12 BNP Members on Bail After Distributing Leaflets "Inciting Racial Hatred"

TWELVE British Nationalist Party (BNP) members have bee arrested and released on bail on suspicion of distributing material under the Incitement to Racial Hatred Act.  The incident happened in Liverpool City...

Security breach as 3,000 passports stolen from van

Update 31 July 2008"A man has been arrested after blank passports worth £2.5m were stolen from a van.  He is the delivery man who accompanied the driver of the van, sources said.A spokesman for Greater...

Man held over theft of British passports

A man has been held in the hijacking and theft of 3,000 blank British passports and visas, and he's actually the delivery man who was supposed to be delivering them. " A man is being...

Citizenship class for young Muslims

" Young Muslims will be taught citizenship in mosque schools as part of a bid to prevent them being turned into extremists, the Government said. Trials of the new lessons will begin in several cities at the start of the new term in September, said Communities Secretary...

Cobblers sign striker Constantine

"Cobblers sign striker Constantine Constantine is not part of Leeds boss Gary McAllister's plans Northampton Town have won the race to sign...

Firefighters tackle blaze on moor

A huge fire has been blazing in West Yorkshire on a moor, and firefighters have been unable to put it out because conditions are so dangerous. They are still battling the fire today."Fire crews are tackling a blaze on moorland, West Yorkshire Fire service has said.About 65...

Footreaders go toe to toe with therapists

2008 looks set to be a big year for feet as waiting lists for the latest foot therapy fad grow. After a slow start footreaders are shoehorning themselves into the forefront of must have alternative treatments for...

Middle Classes Excess Drinking

Higher levels of drinking in affluent areas is highlighted in a recent study. One of the reasons being given is that they can afford too, also that they have more stressful lives. The drinking culture is also more...

Boys injured in drive-by shooting

"Two boys, aged 12 and 15, have been injured in a drive-by shooting in Manchester. The 15-year-old was standing at the junction of Lloyd Street South and Platt Lane, Fallowfield, at about 2130 BST on Tuesday when a car pulled up. He was shot in the leg and taken to hospital...

Popular Alliance Names and Shames MP's

"Gordon Brown said he had the "new ideas and vision" to govern Britain as he launched his long-awaited campaign to lead Labour and become prime minister Standing in front of his campaign logo, "Gordon Brown for...

Death-fire lighter probe

Death-fire lighter probeCHILDREN playing with a lighter could have started a fire in which an eight-month-old boy died.Baby Sean Maguire died when flames swept through an upstairs bedroom of the terraced house in Oldham about 6pm on Easter Sunday.Seven others, including...

Fatal house fire probe continues

more on this awful story I posted up a few days back."Investigations are continuing into the cause of a house fire in which an eight-month-old baby boy was killed.  Sean Christopher Gary Michael Maguire suffered severe burns when he was trapped in an upstairs room at the...

Eight-month-old baby dies in fire

"Eight-month-old baby dies in fire An eight-month-old baby has died after a fire broke out in a terraced house. The child was in an upstairs bedroom of the property at Lees in Oldham, Greater Manchester, when the...

Race boss drew up risk list after 2001 riots

"A list of areas at risk of race riots after the 2001 disturbances in northern England was drawn up by the government's race relations adviser at the time, it was revealed today. Gurbux Singh, the then head of the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), urged government...

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