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Naughty Names 2009-09-10

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Teachers often identify naughty pupils simply by looking at names in the class register, it was claimed.

Youngsters called Callum, Chelsea, Connor and (more…)

Council to Stem Bigot Parades 2009-08-19

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The number of Orange parades in Glasgow could be cut by up to 90 per cent amid council concerns over policing costs and disruption to city streets, it emerged today. (more…)

Stop the Aged 2008-08-12

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Scientists have stopped the ageing process in an entire organ for the first time, according to (more…)

Black Puppy Police Outrage 2008-07-02

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Muslims outraged at police advert featuring cute puppy sitting in policeman’s hat

A postcard featuring a cute puppy sitting in a policeman’s hat advertising a Scottish police force’s new telephone number has sparked outrage from Muslims. (more…)

One Nation Under CCTV – Banksy 2008-04-18

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‘Banksy’ has pulled off one of his most audacious stunts — an huge protest against Britain’s surveillance society — next to a CCTV camera. (more…)

Man Rapist Tried 2008-04-15

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Picture of Man rapist Hissein AtieA security guard has been convicted of sodomy against two men and indecently assaulting two others in Glasgow.

Mr. Hissein Atie prowled the city’s streets looking for men to attack, ‘The High Court’ in Glasgow heard.

The 30-year-old, who was caught by DNA evidence, committed the offences between January and June last year, 2007. (more…)

Sex Lost In Translation 2008-04-08

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A row has broken out over the translation of a best-selling novel after a feminist tried to make some of the characters female. (more…)

Glasgow Full of Violent Gangs 2008-02-02

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Glasgow has six times as many teenage gangs as London per capita, according to a report by ‘The Centre for Social Justice’ — an influential ‘think tank’ led by former Conservative & Unionist Party leader Mr. Iain Duncan Smith. (more…)

Taken to Court for Fixing Clock 2007-12-20

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[Picture of the Untergunther gang]

It is one of Paris’s most celebrated monuments, a neoclassical masterpiece that has cast its shadow across the city for more than two centuries.

But it is unlikely that the Panthéon, or any other building in France’s capital, will have played host to a more bizarre sequence of events than those revealed in a court last week. (more…)

Green Light for Red Light Clean Up 2007-12-18

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The city of Amsterdam announced plans on Monday to clean up its infamous ‘red light’ district to fight human trafficking, money laundering, and drug abuse — and replace prostitutes’ windows with upmarket boutiques.

Amsterdam’s Mayor Mr.Job Cohen told a news conference he wanted to (more…)