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Two women die in city house fire
The ground and first floors of the house were severely damaged and half of the roof was destroyed in the blaze.
4 hrs ago | WTOP-FM Washington
G-8 and beyond: The world according to Obama
Laden with foreign challenges, President Barack Obama is welcoming Iran's election results, taking the temperature of China's new leader and acknowledging that nations routinely spy on each other, all the while navigating difficult terrain with allies and Russia over Syria.
7 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald
Amongst the austere, man machine classics they performed was 1977's 'Trans-Europe Express', a paean to the romance of Continental rail travel.
12 hrs ago | The Independent
G20 summit: Britain plunged into diplomatic row over claims it spied on foreign politicians
Intelligence services were even said to have set up internet cafA©s at the summit venues which they used to read emails Britain was plunged into a diplomatic row last night following claims that foreign politicians and diplomats were repeatedly spied upon when they attended two G20 summit meetings in London.
When traffic backs up on Interstate 95, everybody suffers
It begins with an accident that leads to gridlock and inevitably ends with annoyed motorists with frayed nerves recalibrating their GPS in an attempt to find an alternative route.
Doubts raised over value of HS2
A sign protesting against the HS2 high-speed London-Birmingham rail project, which has been condemned as a '33 billion pound gamble' Demand for the HS2 high-speed rail project has "likely been overestimated" and the A 33 billion project does not offer good value for money, according to a report by a think-tank.
Harper announces new humanitarian aid for Syria at G8
Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrives at the G8 summit at Lough Erne, Northern Ireland, on Monday.
Prez Mahama bumps into Akufo-Addo at a restaurant
There was an 'accidental' brief meeting between President John Dramani Mahama and Nana Akufo -Addo yesterday when the former 'bumped' into the NPP Flagbearer and his wife at the Churchill Hyatt Regency Hotel in London.
My niece Arabella Campbell, who has died aged 16 of a cardiac arrest, was a happy, confident and chatty girl who touched many lives.
New bar designed for deaf people
A new bar for deaf people comes complete with staff that can sign and a sound system which lets people feel the vibrations of the music.
Shopper numbers increased in May
The study by Springboard and the Scottish Retail Consortium found the numbers in Scotland were better than the UK as a whole, where shopper numbers were down 0.7% compared to May 2012.
The menswear shows have returned to London, and as they grow in scale, so too do the profiles of the capital's new batch of male models, says Naomi Attwood Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature.
6pm update: Network Rail apologies after engineering train derailment causes chaos
A derailed engineering train has been revealed as the reason for this morning's cancellation of a host train services in and out of Norwich.
GCHQ 'spied on foreign politicians'
Britain's electronic eavesdropping agency - mounted an intensive spying operation on foreign politicians attending two G20 summit meetings in London in 2009, it has been reported.
Laughter Inc: the cheering growth of the chuckle industry
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StuartWilson8 updated Memories of the Medway Towns in the 1950s will...
Medway Little Theatre cast members in rehearsals for Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops To Conquer.
Putin Arrives in London for Syria Talks with Cameron
LONDON, June 16 Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrived in London on Sunday to discuss Syria crisis with British PM David Cameron ahead of the G8 summit.
Colin Godbout takes audience on musical journey at London Fringe
Who is the Greatest Guitarist in the World is a question Colin Godbout just leaves for his audiences to decide in his London Fringe show of the same name playing at The APK on Clarence St. But the Vancouver-based Godbout is a pretty fair picker himself, demonstrating the unique playing and chording styles of the likes of the late Django Reinhardt, ... (more)
Tube station-inspired songs recorded
From Gerry Rafferty's Baker Street to Suggs' Camden Town, via Duffy's Warwick Avenue, London's Tube stations have inspired many musicians.
Val Kilmer wants to take Citizen Twain to Broadway
MILEY CYRUS' younger sister Noah has asked fans to keep her family in their prayers amid news of her parents' divorce.