A group of environmentalists are pledging to file petitions and lawsuits over the next 36 days to persuade the Obama administration to make protection of endangered plants and animals a priority. Read More
Masaya Ishikawa, the screenwriter behind the "Minami no Teiou" series of yakuza films, was arrested Sunday for the attempted murder of his mother. Read More
Gordon Strachan says he tried to persuade Sean St Ledger to sign for Middlesbrough permanently, rather than return to Preston North End. St Ledger has just completed a three-month loan stint at the Riverside and was expected to join Boro in a £4million deal in January. Read More
A MAN who fled to Pakistan after carrying out a robbery was persuaded to come home by his father to "face the music". Read More
IT has emerged Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams believed his brother to be a serious child sex abuser for over 20 years before informing either the gardaí or Northern Irish police. Read More
*Andrew Rosindell the Conservative MP for Romford, is known as the candidate who first won his seat campaigning with a bulldog dressed in a Union flag. Read More
More and more wrongly convicted people are being freed each day. Read More
The chaotic conclusion of the two-week international conference on climate change could imperil, or at least water down, climate legislation stuck in the U.S. Senate. Read More
This group made a pair of marvelous heartache ballads in 1971, but have the unfortunate legacy of having their finest cuts ... Read the full The Persuaders bio.