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I've never been a fan of striking - for any group - but this action is just dangerous and pathetic. You cannot hold people's lives to ransome over a shift pattern. I don't know why the FBU think they're so special, and in my opinion this sort of thing only serves to lower my opinion of them and to damage public perception of emergency services.

A PSNI police officer earns £60,000 in overtime ? Anyone hear this story ? Nice little earner as they say, if true

http://www.bbc.co.uk...-devon-11702249 this is the worst case i read what with the woman who put a cat in the bin and now you get a sick person do this to the poor cat and only to get 126 days jail time longer if i was the judge.

Young police cadets joined trading standards officers to carry out test purchases of fireworks in the run up to Bonfire Night. The cadets made a series of mystery shopper visits to seven shops in the borough, and for the fourth year running, all of the stores tested refused to sell any fireworks to them. They visited Waitrose and the Non Stop Party Shop in Kensington High Street, Homebase in Warwick Road, Londis in King's Road, Sainsbury's in Fulham Road and Earl's Court Road, and Tyler's Home Care Ltd in Notting Hill Gate. licenced fireworks retailers should not sell fireworks to anyone under 18, and if they do, can face a fine of up to £5,000 and up to si…

http://www.policeora...tion_25464.html good why should they get away with it even if they are ex MP.s:aok: for a change the judge has got it right.

Read more: http://www.dailymail...l#ixzz14nPvDa9z not a nice doctor is he to treat people like that when they are only doing there job.

http://www.dailymail...l#ixzz14nRqEpM0 again a case useing a mobile phone and over the drink drive limit :lol: people like him should not be on the road.

Minister in airport liquids blunder Britain's security minister Baroness Neville-Jones was asked to remove liquids from her bag by airport staff Britain's security minister Baroness Neville-Jones was left red-faced after she was asked to remove liquids from her bag by airport staff, it has emerged. The blunder was picked up during security checks that were introduced in 2006 to prevent would-be terrorists from using liquid bombs to bring down planes. Passengers are restricted to 100ml bottles of liquid in their hand luggage. The Home Office minister, who is responsible for national security, had been on her way to a summit in Washington, according to the Sun…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygh1-ul6E94&feature=player_embedded Fascinating!! Basically an octopus than can take form and mimic more than a dozen different animals! *Edit, sorry i may have put this in the wrong topic

http://www.policeora...ison_27873.html it dont say apart from drug users what type of crimes they are looking at

Several Injured After Lorry Falls On Train Several people have been injured after a lorry fell from a bridge and landed on a train at Oxshott in Surrey. A cement mixer fell from an overbridge landing on coaches of a South West Trains service just after 3pm. A Network Rail spokesman said the vehicle fell on the 1505 Guildford to London Waterloo service. "The vehicle landed on some of the train's coaches of an eight-coach unit," the spokesman said. "So far, there are no reports of fatalities though it is believed there are several people injured," the spokesman added. A British Transport Police (BTP) spokesman said up to 40 people were on the train, four of whom suff…

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11701262 this was one person i like to see gone for good and i can understand why the home office is extremely disappointed by today's judgement .

Read more: http://www.dailymail...l#ixzz14Q0GL4qe nice one judge to put a end to this gang:aok: .

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-11558561 Body cameras are now being worn by officers in Lancashire to capture criminal activity on film. Police in Chorley, South Ribble and West Lancashire are using the equipment to gather audio and visual evidence on a variety of crimes including domestic violence and anti-social behaviour. The cameras are the size of a mobile phone and clip on to stab vests. Sgt Andy Willis said: "They can gather vital evidence, as well as act as an effective deterrent." The cameras, which have been funded by the Home Office, have been trialled in other areas of the county where they have pr…

Uganda Anti-Gay Bill to Become Law David Bahati, a member of the Ugandan Parliament and one of the principle leaders of the Family or Fellowship of C Street fame (see Jeff Sharlet's latest book on C Street), stated yesterday that a bill, which would impose life sentences or the death penalty for gay people, will become law in the near future. Bahati told CNN that "this is a piece of legislation that is needed in this country to protect the traditional family here in Africa, and also protect the future of our children." Since the bill was proposed last year, many governments have donated aid, and human rights groups have pressured the Ugandan government to shelf the bil…