Archive for the ‘Daily’ Category

Police hunt killer after British student is found butchered and part-naked in Italy

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

Police in Italy were today picking up vital clues in their hunt for a killer who slashed the throat of a British student murdered on a study year abroad.

Police ask for help identifying girl whose body washed ashore

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Authorities in Texas are asking for the public’s help in identifying a small girl whose body washed ashore this week near Galveston stuffed in a large plastic storage box.

Eight-year-old’s horror after her ‘too tight’ holiday braids made all her hair fall out

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Jodie Holdsworth decided she wanted a lasting memento of the family holiday on a Greek island. So the eight-year-old paid a local stylist to braid her hair.

He’s not undead, just unsober…

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Passengers on a German train mistook a Halloween reveler dressed up as a gore-covered zombie for a murder victim and called the police.

Oil eases as investors take profits from new peaks

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Oil prices fell nearly 1 percent to below $93 a barrel on Tuesday, fading from their latest record high as investors took profits from a rally driven by a Mexican supply outage and the spiralling dollar.

Ad for Online Nanny Lured Woman to Her Death

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

A recent college graduate was lured to her death after responding to a Craigslist ad for a nanny, police said.

Samaritans Disrupt Alleged Rape in Progress

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Five good Samaritans disrupted the alleged rape of a 22-year-old Oregon woman, chasing down and tackling the suspect until authorities arrived, police said.

20 headless corpses found in Iraq, police say

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Twenty decapitated bodies were found dumped near a police station on Monday west of the volatile city of Baqouba in Iraq, police said Monday.

Man forced to sign sex offenders’ register for having sex with a bike

Monday, October 29th, 2007

A man has been put on the sex offenders’ register after being caught trying to have sex with a bike.

Robert Stewart was discovered half naked in his room by two cleaners at the Aberley House Hostel in Ayr, south west Scotland, in October last year.

Peeping Tom policeman spied on naked colleagues through hole in changing room wall

Monday, October 29th, 2007

A peeping tom police officer has admitted spying on naked colleagues after making a hole through to the women’s changing room at a police station.