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Police in Oldham, England raided a man’s home on alleged drug charges, however during the raid, the cage holding the suspect’s pet hamster toppled over and popped open. The hamster escaped, according to the Daily Mail, and that’s when the police [...]
The funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher cost £3.6 million ($5.6 million) – a fraction of its previously estimated price tag, according to the BBC. The procession through central London and ceremony at St Paul’s Cathedral on April [...]
The funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher cost £3.6 million ($5.6 million) – a fraction of its previously estimated price tag, according to the BBC. The procession through central London and ceremony at St Paul’s Cathedral on April [...]
Local supermarkets in the United Kingdom have begun limiting sales on how much baby milk powder can be purchased in-store, in response to fears that the powder is being illegally exported to China. In stores like Tesco and Sainsbury’s, customers will be [...]
A British police force will now treat violence and abuse against punks and goths as hate crimes. Offenses committed on grounds of disability, race, religion or sexual orientation are already recognized across the U.K. as hate crimes. But now, Greater [...]
Police in England are distributing “scratch and sniff” cards to help members of the public detect the telltale aroma of illicit cannabis farms. The cards, which replicate the distinct smell of growing marijuana, will be mailed to homes in 13 [...]
A senior U.S. diplomat has gone on record chastising his international colleagues at the United Nations for being guilty of D.W.I. — Diplomacy While Intoxicated. Joseph Torsella, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. for management and reform, has complained that [...]
A fish farmer in Wales has taken a government agency to court, claiming financial ruin after his entire stock of 22,000 carp was eaten by otters and demanding $3 million restitution. Brian Dodson, 60, set up Waen Wen Fishery near [...]
A British woman who decided to add a little style to her court-ordered electronic monitoring tag has ended up with a $221 fine. Rebecca Gallanagh from the town of Tamworth, near Birmingham, was convicted of fighting outside a nightclub in [...]
Though it’s been more than 500 years since his death, Richard III will get more than just that horse he was asking for — he’ll finally get a proper burial after the discovery of his skeleton in a British parking [...]
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