Sun paywall unavoidable says News International chief executive
the Sun , the country's bestselling newspaper.He said the free website was threatening the circulation and revenues of the tabloid, and will go behind a paywall in the second half of 2013 in a radical...
View ArticleMurdochs The Sun tabloid to charge for online access
LONDON, March 27 | Wed Mar 27, 2013 8:47am EDT LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's British tabloid The Sun will start charging for access to its website in a package with highlights of...
View ArticleHacked Off steamrolled Labour into deal on press regulation
Ed Miliband for allowing himself to be "steamrolled" into a deal by pressure group Hacked Off that he believes could "shackle" the press.Graham Foulkes, whose son David was killed in the attack at...
View ArticleThe Sun newspaper to introduce online paywall
UK readers of The Sun are to be charged for online access to the newspaper later this year. Rupert Murdoch's News International, which owns the red top said it was implementing a paywall as the...
View ArticleEmployee complains of rats in Miami jail
Miami-Dade County health inspectors are investigating reports by employees of rats "running rampant" at the county jail, officials said. Civilian administrator Greg Rollins wrote a letter March 7 to...
View ArticlePolice 20 more Craigslist rapist victims
Police in Illinois said a man who met five women through the Craigslist website and allegedly raped them may have attacked as many as 20 other women. Charles Oliver, 44, is charged with assaulting the...
View ArticleKathryn Kalikow Arrested Daughter of Former New York Post Owner Arrested in...
Kalikow and her boyfriend, Brian Whalen, were arrested in Bronx, New York on Sunday after attempting to sell over $400 worth of heroin. Upon arrest both Kalikow, 27, and Whalen admitted that they were...
View Article20 ethnic Muslims jailed for separatism
About 20 ethnic Muslims in China's Xinjiang province have been convicted of militant separatism and sentenced to lengthy jail terms. Courts in Kashgar and Bayingol prefectures in the northwestern...
View ArticleNigerian sentenced to jail for bombings
Henry Okah to 24 years in prison for masterminding bombings in the Nigerian cities of Abuja and Warri. Okah, 46, was convicted of 13 terrorism charges, many of them stemming from the 2010 twin bombings...
View ArticleStudent newspaper deemed too raunchy
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Central New Mexico Community College officials are suspending a student newspaper operation after they say students took it too far with their latest ...
View ArticleEx-policeman prison officer jailed for selling stories to Murdochs Sun tabloid
By Michael Holden LONDON, March 27 | Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:48am EDT LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - A former policemen and an ex-prison officer were jailed on Wednesday for selling stories to Rupert...
View ArticleEx-police officer jailed for two years for selling information to newspaper
A former police officer has been jailed for two years at the Old Bailey for selling information to a newspaper in an act that was described as "utterly reprehensible" by the judge.On Wednesday, the...
View ArticleMan threatens California congressman
WOODSTOCK, Ill., March 27 (UPI) -- Police in Illinois said a man who met five women through the Craigslist website and allegedly raped them may have attacked as many as 20 other ...
View ArticleBoris Johnson defended by man with whom he discussed attack on journalist
Boris Johnson , famously discussed the intricacies of inflicting physical violence on a journalist, has penned a defence of his old friend and an attack on ...
View ArticleNYSUT’s $250000 newspaper ad campaign targets tests
New York State United Teachers is paying $250,000 to run full-page ads in almost every upstate daily and weekly newspaper to voice support against the new standardized tests students will be taking in...
View ArticleJPMorgan Chase under the microscope
JPMorgan Chase and Company CEO Jamie Dimon arrives to testify before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 13, 2012. UPI/Yuri ...
View ArticleLarge sum of cash stolen from South Sudan
Millions of dollars in cash has been stolen from the office of South Sudanese President Salva Kiir, an aide says. The aide confirmed rumors that had been circulating in Juba for several days, the Sudan...
View ArticleIsraeli air ops underline Syria jitters
Israel is getting increasingly jumpy as Syrian rebels, particularly the increasingly effective Islamists, steadily throttle the beleaguered Damascus regime. Unusually heavy air force activity over...
View ArticleMetta World Peace out 6 weeks for surgery
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Kevin Durant, back, fouls Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (15) at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Jan. 27, 2013. UPI/Lori ...
View ArticleJeffrey Hillman Barefoot Homeless NY Man Reportedly Has 30 Pairs Of Shoes...
Jeffrey Hillman, better known as the man who made headlines when a voyeuristic photo of a cop offering him shoes and socks went viral, is back in the news. Hillman, who gained Internet fame this past...
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