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Sources say UK Set to Auction Three Nuclear Sites
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:10:00 PM
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority is preparing to auction off three of its biggest plots of lands for potential new power stations, says an industry source   Full Story
 

MI5 Clarifies Its Stance in 42-Day Debate
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 6:12:00 PM
MI5 has taken the unusual step of clarifying its stance about the government proposal to increase the period terror suspects can be held without charge to 42 days.   Full Story
 

British Policeman Shot Dead During Training
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:15:00 AM
A policeman was shot dead on Monday during a firearms training exercise at a disused warehouse in Manchester   Full Story
 

Hope Fades for Coal Miners in Ukraine
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:10:00 AM
Rescuers have little chance of finding alive 12 miners missing after a gas explosion at a Ukrainian colliery, officials said on Tuesday.   Full Story
 

Manchester Traffic Charging Decision Due
Monday, June 09, 2008 8:31:00 PM
Manchester will discover this week if it has won government backing to become the first city outside London to charge drivers for entering and leaving its borders.   Full Story
 

Europe Holds its Breath for Irish EU Vote
Monday, June 09, 2008 8:10:00 PM
Europe is holding its breath before Ireland votes this week in a potentially make-or-break referendum on the Lisbon treaty to reform the EU's creaking institutions.   Full Story
 

Migration Will Continue to be a Factor of Irish Life, Claims Report
Monday, June 09, 2008 6:58:00 PM
A detailed study published this week on the integration experiences of four nationality groups in Ireland the Chinese, Indian, Lithuanian and Nigerian. 500 people from cities towns and rural areas too ...   Full Story
 

Dublin's 'Greatest Resource' Must be Protected, says Gormley
Monday, June 09, 2008 6:47:00 PM
In a recent press statement from the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, John Gormley, T.D., announced new measures and explained how the establishment of a special task force ...   Full Story
 

Human Rights Activist to be Honoured by Cork University
Monday, June 09, 2008 6:44:00 PM
Pat Rice, a leading human rights activist based in Argentina, is set to receive an honorary conferring from University College Cork on Friday, June 6th. The traditional ceremony honours individuals wh ...   Full Story
 

Attacks on Chinese Going Global: First New York, Now Poland
Sunday, June 08, 2008 8:30:00 PM
Three weeks ago, violent attacks on Falun Gong practitioners by Chinese nationals started in Flushing, New York. Now a similar incident has occurred in Poland.   Full Story
 

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