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NewsvineTime to review police use of 'joint enterprise'
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
The police are using this ancient concept to tackle urban gangs, but can it be fairly administered?The centuries-old legal doctrine of "joint enterprise" has been taken up with enthusiasm by modern policemen and prosecutors. It provides one remedy ... ...read article
The police are using this ancient concept to tackle urban gangs, but can it be fairly administered?The centuries-old legal doctrine of "joint enterprise" has been taken up with enthusiasm by modern policemen and prosecutors. It provides one remedy ... ...read article
China's newest export: convicts | Brahma Chellaney
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
The use of convict labourers on overseas projects is damaging China's international reputationChina has devised a novel strategy to relieve pressure on its overcrowded prisons: employ convicts as labourers on overseas projects in the developing ... ...read article
The use of convict labourers on overseas projects is damaging China's international reputationChina has devised a novel strategy to relieve pressure on its overcrowded prisons: employ convicts as labourers on overseas projects in the developing ... ...read article
Worthwhile journalism initiative | Richard Adams
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
The problem with a competition to find the world's most boring newspaper article is that there's so many of themYears ago in the New Republic, Michael Kinsley ran a competition to find the most boring newspaper headline. The winner was "Worthwhile ... ...read article
The problem with a competition to find the world's most boring newspaper article is that there's so many of themYears ago in the New Republic, Michael Kinsley ran a competition to find the most boring newspaper headline. The winner was "Worthwhile ... ...read article
Chinese reporter in hiding after exposing company's insider trading
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
A Chinese reporter who exposed insider trading has become a fugitive from justice. Police are hunting for Qiu Ziming to charge him with "fabricating and disseminating false information" that harmed a company's reputation".Qiu, who works for the ... ...read article
A Chinese reporter who exposed insider trading has become a fugitive from justice. Police are hunting for Qiu Ziming to charge him with "fabricating and disseminating false information" that harmed a company's reputation".Qiu, who works for the ... ...read article
Jeremy Clarkson's fantasy woman | Deborah Orr
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
The Top Gear presenter's image of a woman beneath her burka is just a western clicheFar be it from me to defend Jeremy Clarkson, because he can clearly defend himself. Some of Clarkson's humour is a little boorish and obvious for my own taste, and ... ...read article
The Top Gear presenter's image of a woman beneath her burka is just a western clicheFar be it from me to defend Jeremy Clarkson, because he can clearly defend himself. Some of Clarkson's humour is a little boorish and obvious for my own taste, and ... ...read article
David Cameron defends comments about Pakistan and terrorism
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
British prime minister says he has not caused offence in Pakistan and insists he is not accusing the Islamabad government of promoting terrorismDavid Cameron today launched a strong defence of his attack on Islamabad in which he claimed that elements ... ...read article
British prime minister says he has not caused offence in Pakistan and insists he is not accusing the Islamabad government of promoting terrorismDavid Cameron today launched a strong defence of his attack on Islamabad in which he claimed that elements ... ...read article
Shell profits rise by a third
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
Shell's results underline the sudden switch in momentum between the firm and its rival BP, triggered by the Gulf catastropheAnglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell put beleaguered rival BP in the shade today with a 34% hike in second-quarter profits ... ...read article
Shell's results underline the sudden switch in momentum between the firm and its rival BP, triggered by the Gulf catastropheAnglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell put beleaguered rival BP in the shade today with a 34% hike in second-quarter profits ... ...read article
3,000 chemical barrels washed into Chinese river
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
Water supplies cut to Jilin as floodwaters carry thousands of barrels from chemical plant down the Songhua riverWater supplies were cut for a time to part of the north-eastern Chinese city of Jilin, after a flood washed thousands of barrels of a ... ...read article
Water supplies cut to Jilin as floodwaters carry thousands of barrels from chemical plant down the Songhua riverWater supplies were cut for a time to part of the north-eastern Chinese city of Jilin, after a flood washed thousands of barrels of a ... ...read article
French couple held after eight newborn babies' found buried in village
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
Arrested mother of two admitted to having killed 'a dozen' other children, according to French radioThe quiet village of Villers-au-Tertre in north-eastern France was in a state of shock last night after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found ... ...read article
Arrested mother of two admitted to having killed 'a dozen' other children, according to French radioThe quiet village of Villers-au-Tertre in north-eastern France was in a state of shock last night after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found ... ...read article
Islamabad plane crash recovery operation halted by bad weather
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
Heavy rain complicates efforts to access crash site as rescue workers warn that identifying the 152 victims will take timeHeavy monsoon rains in Pakistan were hampering recovery efforts at the site of the Islamabad plane crash this morning, as ... ...read article
Heavy rain complicates efforts to access crash site as rescue workers warn that identifying the 152 victims will take timeHeavy monsoon rains in Pakistan were hampering recovery efforts at the site of the Islamabad plane crash this morning, as ... ...read article
Arizona immigration law blocked by judge in temporary victory for Obama
Guardian Newspaper : World: 11 hours ago
• Presidents's efforts to shoot down legislation succeed• Several states wanted to adopt Arizona's draconian rulesA federal judge yesterday slapped down key elements of a controversial anti- immigration law in Arizona, handing a temporary victory ... ...read article
• Presidents's efforts to shoot down legislation succeed• Several states wanted to adopt Arizona's draconian rulesA federal judge yesterday slapped down key elements of a controversial anti- immigration law in Arizona, handing a temporary victory ... ...read article
Cameron sparks diplomatic row with Pakistan after 'export of terror' remarks
Guardian Newspaper : World: 17 hours ago
• David Cameron makes strongest criticism of Pakistan yet• Islamabad accuses PM of damaging prospects for peaceA furious diplomatic row erupted between London and Islamabad tonight after David Cameron accused elements of the Pakistani state of ... ...read article
• David Cameron makes strongest criticism of Pakistan yet• Islamabad accuses PM of damaging prospects for peaceA furious diplomatic row erupted between London and Islamabad tonight after David Cameron accused elements of the Pakistani state of ... ...read article
French couple held after eight newborn babies' found buried in village
Guardian Newspaper : World: 17 hours ago
Arrested mother of two admitted to having killed 'a dozen' other children, according to French radioThe quiet village of Viller-au-Tertre in north-eastern France was in a state of shock last night after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found ... ...read article
Arrested mother of two admitted to having killed 'a dozen' other children, according to French radioThe quiet village of Viller-au-Tertre in north-eastern France was in a state of shock last night after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found ... ...read article
Catalonia votes to ban bullfighting
Guardian Newspaper : World: 17 hours ago
Animal rights campaigners celebrate as Spain's most emblematic sport is banned by Catalan parliamentIts orange sands have witnessed delight and death. Generations of matadors strutted their way across Barcelona's Monumental bullring, drawing roars of ... ...read article
Animal rights campaigners celebrate as Spain's most emblematic sport is banned by Catalan parliamentIts orange sands have witnessed delight and death. Generations of matadors strutted their way across Barcelona's Monumental bullring, drawing roars of ... ...read article
Catalonia outlaws bullfighting
Guardian Newspaper : World: 1 day ago
One of Spain's most famous semi-autonomous regions outlaws the sport in a move some will see as a rejection of national traditionThe Catalonia parliament in Barcelona has voted to ban bullfighting, a move that rejects a hallmark of traditional Spain ... ...read article
One of Spain's most famous semi-autonomous regions outlaws the sport in a move some will see as a rejection of national traditionThe Catalonia parliament in Barcelona has voted to ban bullfighting, a move that rejects a hallmark of traditional Spain ... ...read article