Her face, bloodied yet still beautiful, has quickly became a powerful symbol of the terrifying Boston Marathon terror attacks. Nicole Gross was standing near the finish line of Monday’s … [Read more...]
Apr
16
Near her journey’s end: Baroness Thatcher’s coffin is taken back to the scene of her triumphs to rest in the chapel beneath Parliament
At last, she was coming back to where she belonged. Through busy streets, past some of the landmarks of her time in office, Baroness Thatcher was returned to Parliament yesterday, scene … [Read more...]
Apr
11
Caribbean island put up for sale for half the price of a London home by man who sold his whole life on eBay after marriage split
He sold his entire life – car, home, job and friends – on eBay, in search of the adventure of a lifetime. When Ian Usher's marriage broke up, he was determined to start afresh, … [Read more...]
Apr
11
Exterminator sobs as he recalls doctor begging for her life as he strangled her to death
A Philadelphia exterminator who confessed to killing a 35-year-old pediatrician and setting her on fire sobbed as he recalled how she pleaded for her life. "Please stop, please … [Read more...]
Apr
11
Senate reaches deal on weak watered-down gun-control bill without ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines
Four months after the devastation of Newtown, Conn., a Senate gun control compromise announced Wednesday would expand background checks for would-be weapons buyers — but achieve little … [Read more...]
Apr
11
Bride’s horror as she returns from her dream honeymoon to find out that her new husband had stolen £18,000 from the family business… and her father even confronted him at the airport
A bride returned from her dream honeymoon to find her father waiting at the airport - to tell her that her new husband had stolen £18,000 from the family business. Charlie Astrand, 25, … [Read more...]
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