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- Over 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. vote February 4, 2012BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs, activists said on Saturday, ahead of a U.N. Security Council vote on a draft resolution backing an Arab call for President Bashar al-Assad to give up power.Related StoriesRoyal party and read-a-thon mark big day for DickensIran threatens retaliation over oil […]
- Romania rescues children as Europe's freeze deepens February 4, 2012BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Nine Romanian children were taken into care after a baby died in an unheated house, joining at least 189 others killed by a Siberian front which strengthened its hold over Eastern Europe on Friday and spread further west.Related StoriesRoyal party and read-a-thon mark big day for DickensIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 20 […]
- Iran calls on EU to review oil embargo decision February 4, 2012TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's oil minister called on the European Union to review its decision to impose sanctions on the Islamic state's oil exports and said that the international oil market was balanced.Related StoriesRoyal party and read-a-thon mark big day for DickensIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's […]
- Iran will cut oil exports to some European countries - report February 4, 2012TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's oil minister said that the Islamic state would certainly cut its oil exports to "some" European countries, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Saturday.Related StoriesRoyal party and read-a-thon mark big day for DickensIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's Homs be […]
- Iran threatens retaliation over oil embargo February 4, 2012TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader threatened Friday to retaliate against the West for sanctions, a day after a U.S. newspaper said defense secretary Leon Panetta believed Israel was likely to bomb Iran within months to stop it building a nuclear bomb.Related StoriesRoyal party and read-a-thon mark big day for DickensOver 200 people killed in Syri […]
- Romania rescues children as Europe's freeze deepens February 3, 2012BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Nine Romanian children were taken into care after a baby died in an unheated house, joining at least 189 others killed by a Siberian front which strengthened its hold over Eastern Europe on Friday and spread further west.Related StoriesIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. vot […]
- Street battle rages near Egypt's Interior Ministry February 3, 2012CAIRO (Reuters) - Rock-throwing protesters fought riot police through clouds of tear gas near Egypt's Interior Ministry on a second day of clashes triggered by the deaths in Port Said of 74 people - the country's worst soccer disaster.Related StoriesIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. v […]
- Royal party and read-a-thon mark big day for Dickens February 3, 2012LONDON (Reuters) - The Queen is throwing a star-studded party for him at Buckingham Palace and in Buenos Aires, leading cultural figures will gather in an old orphanage to read from his works.Related StoriesIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. voteIran calls on EU to review oil embargo decisionIra […]
- Bankers' pay needs to be "corrected" - RBS chairman February 3, 2012LONDON (Reuters) - Pay in the banking industry has been high for too long and needs to be "corrected," the chairman of state-backed Royal Bank of Scotland told BBC Radio on Friday.Related StoriesIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. voteIran calls on EU to review oil embargo decisionIran […]
- Greece struggles on reform, lenders eye rising bill February 3, 2012ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government struggled on Friday to agree tough labour reforms that would appease both wary political leaders and irate lenders faced with a rising bill to save the country from bankruptcy.Related StoriesIran threatens retaliation over oil embargoOver 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. voteIran calls on EU to re […]
BBC
- Syria forces 'in Homs massacre' February 4, 2012Activists say Syrian forces killed more than 200 people in Homs in the worst violence since anti-government protests began, but the government denies it.
- Much of Britain braced for snow February 4, 2012Heavy snow is forecast for most of England and Wales later, with warnings of likely disruption to rail services and on the roads.
- Thousands in rival Moscow marches February 4, 2012Thousands of people march in Moscow in protest at Prime Minister Valdimir Putin, while his supporters hold a rally elsewhere in Russia's capital.
- Briton 'seen falling from liner' February 3, 2012A British cruise ship passenger has fallen overboard in waters near Mexico, the owner of the vessel says.
- Afghan civilian death toll rises February 4, 2012The number of civilians killed and injured in the Afghan conflict has risen for the fifth year in a row, a UN report reveals.
- FBI probes Anonymous phone hack February 3, 2012The FBI investigates how activists linked to Anonymous obtained a recording of a phone call between US and UK police on their operations against hacking.
- Wikileaks suspect to face trial February 4, 2012Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning, charged with leaking thousands of classified documents, will face a court martial, says the US Army.
- Lance Armstrong team probe closed February 4, 2012US prosecutors close an investigation into allegations of criminal conduct over doping claims in a cycle team partly owned by Lance Armstrong.
- Cairo clashes over football anger February 3, 2012At least four people are killed in clashes between Egyptian protesters and police, amid ongoing anger over deaths after a football match.
- High Streets bid for £1m funding February 4, 2012The government is looking for 12 run down High Streets in England to share £1m as a part of plans proposed by TV retail guru Mary Portas.
Stv
- Two arrested in connection with street shooting February 3, 2012Two men aged 35 and 32 are detained by police investigating the death of 48-year-old John Finnigan in Neilston.
- Father and son 'filmed sex attack on 15-year-old girl' February 3, 2012David Louden, 44, and his son David, 19, are accused of carrying out a lengthy assault at a house in Ardrossan.
- Man arrested over death of 87-year-old woman February 3, 2012Kathleen Milward was found dead at her home in Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire, on January 3.
- Family of missing 20-year-old thank searchers for 'fantastic' effort February 3, 2012Grant Ritchie disappeared near clifftops in the early hours of Sunday after leaving a party.
- RBS boss cannot rule out further bonuses for executives February 3, 2012Sir Philip Hampton said bonuses for bankers had been too high for too long.
- Lorry driver who died after being struck by passing tanker on M74 named February 3, 2012John McQuade, of Livingston, died after he was struck by the vehicle as he adjusted straps on his lorry near Hamilton.
- Oil spill which led to fatal road crash could have been avoided, says sheriff February 3, 2012Ann Copeland and her two daughters died when they skidded and crashed into an oncoming van on the A92 at Cyrus.
- 'Get rapist out': Protest to evict sex attacker Robert Greens February 3, 2012The group believe sex attacker Greens has been placed in a home in Dalkeith since he was released from prison.
- Former policeman who took £400,000 from elderly aunt ordered to pay back half the cash February 3, 2012John Lamberton took the money from his 75-year-old aunt and defrauded his brother out of his share of the estate when she died.
- Man cut widower's throat and said 'I'll put you with your wife' February 3, 2012Edward McGregor told police he cut his friend's throat to help him 'see sense' after the mans' wife died.
The Guardian
- Fury over Homs massacre as UN security council gathers for Syria vote February 4, 2012
- Anonymous hacks into phone call between FBI and Scotland Yard February 3, 2012 Sandra Laville
- Chris Huhne vows to prove innocence over speeding charges February 3, 2012 Patrick Wintour
- Man lost overboard from cruise liner off Mexico February 3, 2012
- Bradley Manning: US general orders court martial for WikiLeaks suspect February 4, 2012
- BBC Persian staff face Iranian intimidation February 3, 2012 Ian Black, Saeed Kamali Dehghan
- Egyptian football fans mourn and rage amid political chaos February 3, 2012 Martin Chulov
- Mormon Romney to win in Nevada and leave rest in scramble for delegates February 3, 2012 Ewen MacAskill
- Susan G Komen in U-turn over Planned Parenthood funding cut February 3, 2012 Ed Pilkington, Saabira Chaudhuri
- Britain on snow alert as 'stubborn' cold spell takes a hold in the east February 3, 2012 James Meikle
- Hospital trusts offered £1.5bn emergency fund to pay PFI bills February 3, 2012 Denis Campbell
- US military drops 'kill team' charges against soldier February 4, 2012
- RBS chairman defends Stephen Hester's near-£1m bonus February 3, 2012 Jill Treanor
- Saving Spain's Socialists: ex-minister fights for control of a party in tatters February 3, 2012 Giles Tremlett
- Scientists call for curbs on own research on deadly bird flu virus February 3, 2012
Scottish Judiciary
- HMA v Alistair Thomson August 13, 2010
- HMA v Hector Colin MacLennan August 13, 2010
- HMA v Mark Willam Junor and Elaine Jacqueline Young August 24, 2010
- Opening of the new legal year September 21, 2010
- HMA v THOMAS SHERIDAN and GAIL SHERIDAN October 5, 2010
- Human rights panel will answer your questions October 7, 2010
- SUPREME COURT - CADDER v HMA October 26, 2010
- Reimbursement of Judicial Expenses November 1, 2010
- New Judge Appointed November 5, 2010
- New Appointment to the Inner House December 17, 2010
- Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland January 6, 2011
- New Sheriff Appointed January 24, 2011
- Jury Manual Published February 23, 2011
- Trident Report Published February 24, 2011
- Judicial Training Determination February 25, 2011
- Appointment of new Sheriffs Principal March 30, 2011
- New Sheriffs Appointed April 14, 2011
- New Sheriff Appointed April 19, 2011
- Appointment of new Sheriffs Principal May 9, 2011
- LUKE MITCHELL v HMA June 7, 2011
Scottish Judiciary – Media
- HMA v Raymond McPhee August 13, 2010
- HMA v Stuart Cossar August 13, 2010
- Conclusion of Fatal Accident Inquiry August 13, 2010
- HMA v MARK CHRISTOPHER SIMPSON November 26, 2010
- Rosepark Fatal Accident Inquiry January 20, 2011
- HMA v MALCOLM WEBSTER February 15, 2011
NY Times
- Jobless Rate Falls to 8.3%, Altering Face of Campaign February 4, 2012Two dueling realities — an improving economy that remains very weak — create serious political risks for top advisers to President Obama and Mitt Romney.By MICHAEL D. SHEAR
- Damascus Avoids Syrian Uprising’s Blood, but Not Pain February 4, 2012Life is growing harder in the Syrian capital, President Bashar al-Assad’s stronghold, as residents complain about electricity rationing, shortages of food and gas, and soaring prices.By NADA BAKRI
- Komen Reverses Stance on Planned Parenthood Grants February 4, 2012The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation apologized for its decision to cut grants to Planned Parenthood for cancer screening and said it would restore the funding.By PAM BELLUCK, JENNIFER PRESTON and GARDINER HARRIS
- Raymond Kelly Voices Concern on Fatal Police Shooting in Bronx February 4, 2012A police officer who killed an unarmed 18-year-old in the bathroom of his apartment was stripped of his gun and badge, said Raymond W. Kelly, the police commissioner.By AL BAKER and JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN
- The Saturday Profile: Sergei Kolesnikov Aims to Expose Corruption of Putin Era February 4, 2012Sergei Kolesnikov became a prosperous businessman and part of the crony capitalist web surrounding Vladimir V. Putin. Now he is waging a risky campaign to expose corruption.By SCOTT SHANE
- Romney and Gingrich Pull Songs After Complaints February 4, 2012Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are just the latest Republicans to stop using songs at their rallies after songwriters complained that the campaigns had played the pieces without permission.By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr.
- Activists Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot February 4, 2012Suspicious of government initiatives, protesters linked to the Tea Party are denouncing all manner of measures they equate with a 1992 United Nations resolution, Agenda 21.By LESLIE KAUFMAN and KATE ZERNIKE
- Ben Gazzara, Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 81 February 4, 2012Mr. Gazzara’s long acting career included playing Brick in the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on Broadway and roles in influential films by John Cassavetes.By NEIL GENZLINGER
- In Homs, Syrian Forces Are Said to Have Killed Hundreds February 4, 2012The reports could not be independently confirmed, but the attacks Friday night in Homs appeared to be the bloodiest episode in the nearly 11-month-old uprising, opposition activists said.By JOAN NASSIVERA
- The Lede Blog: Scenes of Violence in Syria Ahead of U.N. Vote February 4, 2012Activists say at least 200 people were killed and hundreds more wounded in the Syrian city of Homs amid a barrage of mortar shells and heavy machine gun fire that began Friday night.By MATT FLEGENHEIMER
CNN
- 'Massacre' in Syria's Homs ahead of U.N. vote February 4, 2012A Syrian opposition activist group says 217 people were killed in Homs over the past day, as the U.N. Security Council weighs a draft resolution against the crackdown.
- Death toll climbs in Egypt protests February 4, 2012Nine people die in two days of clashes between Egyptian police and protesters amid reports of inadequate security at a deadly soccer match, officials say.
- Kidnapped U.S. tourists released February 3, 2012Two American tourists who were kidnapped in the southern part of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula were freed Friday, a security official said.
- Dozens killed at South Sudan meeting February 4, 2012At least 37 people were killed during a shootout at a meeting to resolve cattle disputes in South Sudan, officials said Saturday, the latest in a spate of violence in the world's newest nation.
- Civilian deaths rise in Afghanistan February 4, 2012"A piece of shrapnel had gone through his head. My son is dead, and his loss is killing me and my wife. He was the only son I had," says a man in Mazar-e Sharif.
- More dead in Europe's cold February 3, 2012Eastern and central Europe continue to shiver under a blanket of heavy snow Friday, with more deaths reported after bitter cold overnight temperatures.
- Thousands stranded by Australia floods February 4, 2012Heavy rains left thousands stranded in eastern Australia on Saturday as authorities warned of more flooding and urged several communities to flee to higher ground.
- Iran: War would be detrimental to U.S. February 3, 2012The supreme leader of Iran issued a blunt warning Friday that a war would be detrimental to the United States.
- Romney eyes consecutive win in Nevada February 4, 2012Mitt Romney has a chance on Saturday to do what no Republican presidential candidate has done so far this cycle: win two contests back to back.
- Charges dismissed in Afghan killing February 4, 2012Charges have been dismissed against an Army soldier accused in what prosecutors described as a conspiracy to kill Afghan civilians for sport and then cover it up, the military said Friday.
The Scotsman
- Demonstrators demand eviction of rapist February 4, 2012Around 100 demonstrators gathered outside a town hall yesterday to demand the eviction of Da Vinci Code rapist Robert Greens.
- Teenager accused of fraud February 4, 2012A teenage girl was accused yesterday of being part of a serious organised crime gang which used Scotland’s largest travel agent to launder money.
- Man arrested over death February 4, 2012A MAN has been arrested in connection with the death of an elderly woman last month.
- Widow leaves £1m to aid arthritis victims February 4, 2012
- Glasgow applications up after tuition fees move February 4, 2012GLASGOW University has seen a bigger rise in applications than any of the UK’s other leading institutions, it has been confirmed.
- Rare whisky to be sold to aid injured servicemen February 4, 2012A BOTTLE of whisky created in honour of Scotland’s oldest woman is to be auctioned to help injured servicemen and women regain quality of life.
- Family of missing man thank friends for help February 4, 2012THE parents and girlfriend of a young mechanic, who vanished near cliffs on the Aberdeenshire coast, spoke of their heartbreak yesterday as they thanked the search teams who had scoured the coastline for him.
- Coins haul for metal detector enthusiast February 4, 2012A METAL detector enthusiast has dug up a hoard of ancient silver coins in Caithness – after taking up the hobby a year ago.
- Second bid to build an incinerator turned down February 4, 2012
- Fault forces plane to return to airport February 4, 2012AN AIRCRAFT was forced to turn back after it took off from Glasgow Airport after a fault was detected in the cockpit.
The Herald
- 'Toxic' pensions system costing workers £2000Around 50,000 Scottish private-sector workers retiring each year are losing up to £100 million annually because of a "toxic" system of poor returns from retirement annuities.
- Drivers to face Scotland's first motorway bus laneDRIVERS will be confronted by Scotland's first motorway bus lane this year when a dedicated route is expected to open as part of traffic measures introduced during the construction of the new Forth Road Bridge.
- Marina Litvinenko takes on Russia in a UK courtSo much skullduggery has eaten into the soul of Russia that not even a whistleblower's brutal end may cause the merest whisper of alarm.
- Free vitamin D call amid fear for children's healthHEALTH campaigners have called on the Scottish Government to provide free vitamin D supplements after advice was re-issued for pregnant women and children to take it daily.
- Parents call on Russell to clear up exams confusionPARENTS have called on the Scottish Government to give a clear national lead on the future roll-out of exams to prevent public confidence in the system being further eroded.
- Two years in jail for heroin dealerA DRUG dealer caught with a bag of heroin worth more than £100,000 has been jailed for two years.
- Scots tycoon fails in court bid to win back passportSCOTS property tycoon Scot Young has failed in his court bid to get his passport back.
- Curriculum in crisisWhen are the new exams being introduced?
- Huhne forced to resign as points court battle loomsCHRIS Huhne faces a jail term if found guilty of perverting the course of justice in connection with a 2003 speeding case but a possible return to government if he is innocent.
- Head of RBS says bankers are overpaidTHE chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland said bankers' pay is too high and needs to be "corrected" as labour leader Ed Miliband warned people in the industry must wave goodbye to the culture of excessive bonuses.
- Insolvency in Scotland twice UK rateTHE proportion of people in Scotland declared insolvent last year was almost double the rate of the rest of Britain, new figures reveal.
- Council urged to ban 'vile and toxic' extremist marchFIVE of Scotland's leading politicians from across the spectrum have joined forces with churches and trade unions to call for a march by far-right extremists in Glasgow to be banned.
- Hundreds attend funeral of 'irrepressible' Lady RuncieHUNDREDS of mourners paid their final respects to the "irrepressible" Rosalind Runcie, the widow of the late Lord Runcie, yesterday.
- Games plan boosted by hotel moveTHE ambitious plan to regenerate swathes of Glasgow through the Commonwealth Games has been given a major vote of confidence with a scheme for a major hotel, restaurants and retail facilities in the heart of the city's east end.
- End of an era as Chamber serves up the final Colquhoun DinnerIT is one of Glasgow's most traditional events com-memorating the life of an 18th-century businessman and former provost.
AllmediaScotland
- France Wants To Tax ISPs To Fund Music And Extend Hadopi To Streaming
- Mashable fires a key man after $250,000 deal to stay falls apart
- Mashable fires a key man after $250,000 deal falls apart
- New director at marketing agency de Winter
- Cahoona creates site for international architecture firm Grimshaw
- Bill Gates in court as Microsoft fights $1 billion action over Word Perfect
- Hugh Grant: 'Mail on Sunday may have hacked my phone'
- Fourteen new media, editorial and journalism jobs this week on Journalism.co.uk
- Hugh Grant claims evidence links Mail to hacking
- Hacking victims suspected 'continuous' intrusion, says lawyer
BBC-Weather-UK
- Saturday: sunny intervals, Max Temp: 3°C (37°F), Min Temp: -1°C (30°F) February 4, 2012Max Temp: 3°C (37°F), Min Temp: -1°C (30°F), Wind Direction: SSE, Wind Speed: 5mph, Visibility: moderate, Pressure: 1038mb, Humidity: 80%, UV risk: low, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 07:33GMT, Sunset: 16:54GMT
- Sunday: fog, Max Temp: 2°C (36°F), Min Temp: 0°C (32°F) February 4, 2012Max Temp: 2°C (36°F), Min Temp: 0°C (32°F), Wind Direction: WNW, Wind Speed: 3mph, Visibility: very poor, Pressure: 1028mb, Humidity: 98%, UV risk: low, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 07:32GMT, Sunset: 16:56GMT
- Monday: white cloud, Max Temp: 3°C (37°F), Min Temp: 1°C (34°F) February 4, 2012Max Temp: 3°C (37°F), Min Temp: 1°C (34°F), Wind Direction: NNW, Wind Speed: 2mph, Visibility: very good, Pressure: 1035mb, Humidity: 85%, UV risk: low, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 07:30GMT, Sunset: 16:58GMT
Reuters – Entertainment
- Actor Ben Gazzara dead at 81 February 4, 2012
- Radcliffe admits being drunk during "Harry Potter" scenes February 3, 2012
- Actor Ben Gazzara dead at 81 February 4, 2012
- Star Wars, Ferris Bueller drive Super Bowl ad buzz February 3, 2012
- Erotica director Zalman King dies from cancer February 3, 2012
- JC Penney stands by Ellen DeGeneres as spokeswoman February 3, 2012
- Bee Gee Robin Gibb makes "spectacular" recovery February 3, 2012
- Black Sabbath drummer says may pull out of reunion February 3, 2012
- Royal party and read-a-thon mark big day for Dickens February 3, 2012
- Madonna: Super Bowl show a "dream" come true February 2, 2012
