£1,000: price of failing to update ID card details
People who move house will have to update their ID card within three months or
face fines of up to £1,000, draft regulations about the controversial scheme
published yesterday revealed.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:00:17 +0000
Nine years for 111mph driver who killed couple
A businesswoman who killed a young couple by driving a Jaguar into them at
111mph was jailed for nine years today.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:56:49 +0000
Fugitive murder suspect recaptured
A murder suspect who escaped from a psychiatric hospital has been caught by
police, Scotland Yard said tonight.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:54:11 +0000
Rescued deer's decapitated head found
A rescued deer was decapitated a month after being returned to the wild, the
RSPCA said today.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:18:15 +0000
Madonna blames 'unreasonable behaviour'
Pop queen Madonna was granted a divorce today on the grounds of her husband
Guy Ritchie's "unreasonable behaviour".
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:00:55 +0000
Boom and bust pledge was mistake, says Brown
Promising the end of boom and bust was a mistake, Gordon Brown admitted today
- and said: "You have got to act now so that we avoid a worse problem."
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:18:46 +0000
Two men in court over French student murders
Two men appeared in court today to deny the horrific murders of two French
research students who were stabbed repeatedly in their flat.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:18:58 +0000
Police probe car fire near BNP list man's home
Police were investigating today after a car was set on fire near the house of
a man whose details were published on a leaked BNP membership list.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:00:22 +0000
UK braced for Arctic blast
The UK was today braced for an Arctic blast as blizzard conditions and
freezing temperatures were predicted to envelop much of Scotland and
England.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:56:05 +0000
Eastbourne to provide playground for the elderly
A seaside town with a reputation as a retirement haven could become the next
area in Britain to provide older residents with an outdoor playground, it
was revealed today.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:52:33 +0000
Jordan to face trial on speeding charge
Former glamour model Katie Price is to stand trial next year for an alleged
speeding offence, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said today.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:34:25 +0000
Man arrested over Arab student's murder
Detectives investigating the death of an Arab student in a racially-motivated
attack have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with his murder, police
said today.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:09:32 +0000
Welfare to work 'could increase hardship'
A senior government advisor warned tough new measures to get the jobless into
work or face benefit cuts could leave people worse off, it was reported
today.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:02:15 +0000
Stormont back in business after months of deadlock
Northern Ireland's devolved government emerged from five months of suspended political animation yesterday with the Democratic Unionists and Sinn Fein resuming their seats around the cabinet table.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
'Big Brother' database plan shelved
The timetable for setting up a giant "Big Brother" database is
slipping after the scheme was dropped from next month's Queen's Speech. The
Independent has highlighted growing fury over government moves to
collate details of every telephone call, email and internet visit.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
Outcry over gag on Baby P report
Ministers face demands for a change in the law after declaring that the
detailed report into Haringey Council's handling of the Baby P case cannot
be made public.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
Business backs Brown and Darling
Alistair Darling's ratings among Britain's business leaders have risen to an all-time high, while confidence in his Tory shadow, George Osborne, has sunk to a new low.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
That's the Christmas shopping done then
Shoppers piled baskets high with wine and champagne at Marks & Spencer stores yesterday during an emergency 20-per-cent-off sale. As the high street retailer slashed prices to fight the slump, consumers did their entire alcohol shopping for Christmas in one go, and others snapped up luxury gifts such as cashmere jumpers with one-fifth off the price.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
Millionaire stole priceless pages from Bodleian's rarest books
A millionaire Iranian businessman stole pages from priceless, centuries-old books at the British Library so that he could add them to his own collection and improve his copies of the same manuscripts.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
Shannon 'taken on trips'
The man accused of kidnapping Shannon Matthews told police he took her on trips while officers were searching for her, Leeds Crown Court has heard. Michael Donovan, 40, from Lidgate Gardens, in Dewsbury, told police officers Shannon, nine, would sit in the back of his car with her pink coat on and hood up as he drove her to the supermarket and took her to parks.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 +0000
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