Archive for August 9th, 2011
Norwegian sailors rescued from life-raft off Shetland
The crew said their 40ft (12m) Viking-style wooden sailing boat, the Dragens Vinge, was swamped by a giant wave.
Violence, rioting and looting breaks out across England
Thousands of police officers will be on the streets of London later after three nights of rioting.
‘Inexcusable’ Violence Spreads Through London
Parts of London became “no-go areas” on Monday as gangs of youths went on the rampage for the third night running, starting fires, looting and attacking police.
London’s Burning… now who can we blame?
This rioting, or “protesting” as the BBC is so fond of calling it, isn’t political in the slightest, no matter how much the apologists try to make it so.