Five tourists die in car crash in South African park

Saturday, December 1, 2007
Five tourists including a child, have been killed in a car accident in Kruger National Park in South Africa. Four of the tourists were from Austria and one was from Germany. The driver survived the crash with minor injuries.
On Thursday November 29, the tourists were traveling in a Mercedes-Benz 4×4, near a gate to the park when the driver “miscalculated” the turn ontoRead More…

State Farm Insurance allegedly destroying papers

Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Zach Scruggs, a lawyer for United States Senator Trent Lott, says that State Farm Insurance Company is destroying records related to claims for damage from Hurricane Katrina.
The records allegedly contain information saying that State Farm fraudulently denied insurance claims made by its policy holders, including Lott, that had homes there were damaged or destroyed when Read More…

Selecting The Best Wrought Iron Baker’s Rack

Read An Opinion On: Design For Indoor Kitchen Alfresco Outdoor Kitchen Design By Jesse Akre
A wrought iron baker’s rack is a statement of classic elegance that never goes out of style. A baker’s rack is used to store many different items in a kitchen. Many people choose a wrought iron rack for its durability and look. Also wrought iron is a very versatile type of metal, which means therRead More…

United States spies accused of illegally bugging the United Nations headquarters

Monday, August 26, 2013
German weekly publication Der Spiegel yesterday accused the United States’ National Security Agency (NSA) of spying on the United Nations headquarters in New York. The magazine claims to have access to official NSA documents, provided by former NSA and CIA computer specialist and current fugitive Edward Snowden.
If the allegations of bugging are confirmed, it would mean tRead More…

Thai anti-government leaders escape capture

Saturday, April 17, 2010
In a new setback to the Thai government’s efforts to ease mounting political tensions, protest leaders escaped from their hotel Friday after security forces arrived to arrest them.
One, Arisman Pongruangrong, climbed down three floors using a rope, and was rushed away by supporters thronging the building. The police say Arisman led recent rallies at the national parliamRead More…

Two children killed in fire in Derbyshire, England; man arrested

Saturday, April 24, 2010
Two children were killed in a “suspicious” house fire in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, on Friday evening. Police arrested a 17 year old in the early hours of Saturday morning.
During the fire, which occurred in the town of Buxton at approximately 2245 UTC on Friday, 23-year-old Fiona Adams and an eight-month-old baby successfully escaped through a first floor window, jumpRead More…

Remain Safe And Sound With Automatic Gates

Read An Opinion On: Automatic Gates Faac Before, people tended to look at automatic gates as a sort of extravagance reserved limited to the wealthy. We might have associated them with movie images of enormous, wrought iron gates moving open to admit a Rolls Royce that then travelled down a sweeping driveway lined with trees. Maybe, merely the famous or rich needed the security for these gatRead More…

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Freedom Party candidate Wayne Simmons, Don Valley East

Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Wayne Simmons is running for the Freedom Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Don Valley East riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign.
Wayne did not answer “Of the decisions made by Ontario’s 38th Legislative Assembly, which was the most beneficial to your this electoral district? To the province Read More…

Wikinews interviews Jonathan Stanley, Scottish Unionist candidate for 2021 Airdrie and Shotts by-election in Scotland

Monday, May 10, 2021
Voters in the Scottish constituency of Airdrie and Shotts are to go to the polls on May 13 to elect a replacement member of parliament (MP) to the United Kingdom House of Commons.
The outgoing MP for the seat is Neil Gray — a representative of the pro-independence Scottish National Party — was resigning to run in the Scottish Parliament election, which was to occur on MaRead More…