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Petty theft leads to guard arrest

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
A security guard is arrested following the theft of five of US musician Tom Petty's guitars from a rehearsal space.
Categories: BBC, News

Nick Clegg 'enjoying government'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
The deputy prime minister says he feels "lucky" to be part of the government and is "not the slightest bit defensive" about the decisions ministers are taking.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama's father among secret files

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
Obama's father features in files on UK's Kenya fears
Categories: BBC, News

Tesco to spend £1bn on UK revamp

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
Tesco unveils details of a plan to invest £1bn to try to improve its UK business, as it announces a 5.3% rise in profits in the past financial year.
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Ga. handcuff case renews school policing debate

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A New Mexico teacher asked a 13-year-old girl to stop talking with her friend and move to another seat. The girl refused. The teacher called the police....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Ga. handcuff case renews school policing debate

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A New Mexico teacher asked a 13-year-old girl to stop talking with her friend and move to another seat. The girl refused. The teacher called the police....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Ga. handcuff case renews school policing debate

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A New Mexico teacher asked a 13-year-old girl to stop talking with her friend and move to another seat. The girl refused. The teacher called the police....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

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Breivik: Jail term 'ridiculous'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
The man who killed 77 people in Norway last July tells an Oslo court there can be only two "just" outcomes to his trial - acquittal or the death penalty.
Categories: BBC, News

Falsified patient record concern

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
The public services ombudsman speaks of his concern over clinical record keeping at Hywel Dda Health Board after finding staff falsified information of a patient, who later died.
Categories: BBC, News

Traveler: Nude protest was free speech

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
John Brennan says he did not go to the Portland International Airport intending to get naked, but he claimed screeners were harassing him, he decided to take action.
Categories: CNN, News

Bomb-maker in NYC subway plot testifies

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
NEW YORK (AP) -- The full beard he wore at the time of his arrest well over two years ago was gone, replaced by closely cropped hair both on his face and head....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Burma's Suu Kyi to visit Europe

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to travel abroad for the first time in 24 years, suggesting she has growing confidence in reforms.
Categories: BBC, News

Romney's foreign policy may mean hardball is back

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney wants the United States to get much tougher with Iran and to end what a top adviser calls President Barack Obama's "Mother, may I?" consensus-seeking foreign policy....

Romney's foreign policy may mean hardball is back

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney wants the United States to get much tougher with Iran and to end what a top adviser calls President Barack Obama's "Mother, may I?" consensus-seeking foreign policy....

Romney's foreign policy may mean hardball is back

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney wants the United States to get much tougher with Iran and to end what a top adviser calls President Barack Obama's "Mother, may I?" consensus-seeking foreign policy....

Romney's foreign policy may mean hardball is back

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney wants the United States to get much tougher with Iran and to end what a top adviser calls President Barack Obama's "Mother, may I?" consensus-seeking foreign policy....

Romney's foreign policy may mean hardball is back

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney wants the United States to get much tougher with Iran and to end what a top adviser calls President Barack Obama's "Mother, may I?" consensus-seeking foreign policy....

Author faces civil suit over 'Three Cups of Tea'

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- After making a $1 million deal to settle allegations that he misused his charity's money and resources, author and humanitarian Greg Mortenson now must face accusations that he fabricated parts of his best-selling books "Three Cups of Tea" and "Stones Into Schools."...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Hotels, rec centers try to slow pool access regs

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 16:21
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Owners and managers of swimming pools at hotels, city recreation centers and public parks are scrambling to install mechanical chair lifts to comply with new federal requirements that all public pools be accessible to disabled swimmers....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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