Panic on the streets of London...

Police had to stick their riot gear on again last night after Chelsea supporters in West London got angry about something. The Times.

If you hadn't heard about it, the Crewe and Nantwich by-election takes place today. BBC. ePolitix.

The suits at the UN have warned that the Beijing Olympics could be the target for terrorists and their 'dirty bombs'. BBC.

Nick Clegg has asked Gordon Brown to ensure that British troops are 'properly equipped'. ePolitix.

Google Health was launched today, a new service for storing personal medical records. US News.

The Northampton council has been accused of using overly hi-tech surveillance techniques against dogs that poop in public. The Guardian.

It was revealed that 83% of Conservatives voted for an abortion limit reduction and 80% of Labour MPs opposed the idea. The Guardian.

Oil prices have soared to a monumental $135 a barrel. BBC.

Airlines may begin to charge passengers to carry baggage. BBC.

American politicians aren't too excited about the proposed cluster bomb ban. Reuters.

Written by Oli Anderson on 22 May 2008 7:45 AM. Permalink

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