27/08/2008,
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Democrat Barack Obama"s selection of Joe Biden as a running mate is complicating Republican John McCain"s analysis of his prospective vice presidential contenders, the Politico reports.
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11/08/2008,
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London The number of people charged with possessing a knife in the
country’s crime hotspots has fallen by half in the past four years,
according to new figures.
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09/07/2008,
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Last month's Supreme Court ruling striking down a strict gun control law in the U.S. capital will lead to more deaths and accidental injuries, the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine said on Wednesday.

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25/07/2008,
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Bankers to Southern Cross, the stricken care homes operator, have thrown the
company a lifeline, extending current loan facilities until October to allow
the sale of property assets to reduce debts.
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09/07/2008,
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MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Bertha strengthened again into a Category 2 storm on Wednesday as it inched closer to Bermuda, but it remained uncertain whether the hurricane would actually strike the British mid-Atlantic colony, U.S. forecasters said.

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27/08/2008,
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Scientists use a numerical model to predict the risk of infection through airborne transmission of foot-and-mouth virus.
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13/08/2008,
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Jeremy Moore, the managing partner at Carter Moore, a Manchester firm, acted
for Barry George, who was acquitted of the murder of Jill Dando, the BBC
presenter, at a retrial, after having served eight years in prison.
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26/05/2008,
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DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings produced another outstanding defensive effort to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Monday and tighten their grip on the Stanley Cup.

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05/03/2008,
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A higher risk of cancer is seen even in women who have stopped hormone therapy.
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03/06/2008,
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Chinese police drag grieving parents from protest over schools that collapsed.
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14/08/2008,
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It is not so much Kill Bill as Kill Adolf. Quentin Tarantino, master of
cinematic violence, is about to stir up a hornets’ nest in Germany with a
war film that depicts Nazi soldiers having their brains bashed out with a
baseball bat wielded by a vengeful American.
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27/08/2008,
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The NHS in England is heading for an estimated surplus of £1.75bn in the current financial year, official estimates predict.
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19/06/2008,
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LONDON (Reuters) - The retreat of Antarctic sea ice because of global warming will threaten already endangered migratory whales by reducing their feeding areas, the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) said on Thursday.
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12/10/2007,
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Retailers' sales rose 0.6 percent last month and gasoline stations turned in their biggest jump in sales since May.
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26/08/2008,
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Rangers tackle the wildlife trade in DRC's gorilla park
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27/08/2008,
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The Justice Department on Wednesday recommended a dramatic reduction in the prison sentence of imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who became the key witness against lawmakers and congressional aides he spent years corrupting.
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12/08/2008,
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Law is about delivering justice, but what happens when rival views of justice
collide? Is it for one country to pass judgment over another? When should a
court decide that another state cannot or will not do justice? This was the
dilemma faced by Mr Justice Christopher Clarke in the recent High Court case
of Cherney v Deripaska.
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16/06/2008,
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Honda's new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car rolled off a Japanese production line and is headed to southern California, where Hollywood is already abuzz over the latest splash in green motoring.
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