NY Post: World News:
JAKARTA - An overloaded ferry sank in bad weather off Indonesia’s Riau islands on Sunday, killing four while nearly 300 passengers survived the accident, officials said. A transport ministry official told a news conference in (Read More)
BBC News Player | World:
At least 87 people are now known to have died in a coal mine blast in northern China, state media report, making the accident among the worst in recent years in China's notoriously dangerous mines. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Film:
Tati (1907-1982) was the screen's most fastidious director of comedy and the greatest visual humorist since the silent days of Chaplin, Keaton and Lloyd whom he revered, and this comic cornucopia contains all his feature film (Read More)
SF Gate:
Four people were hurt when one of San Francisco's historic cable cars jarred to a sudden stop while traveling through downtown. Municipal Transportation Agency spokesman Judson True says two passengers, the cable car's gripma (Read More)
The Guardian:
Nurseries are imposing fines of up to £300 an hour on people who don't pick up their children on time, says Sam Dunn, but many parents think that's a good ideaStruggling parents are being hit with fines of up to £300 an hour (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
It was two days after the heaviest rainfall in British history and with more rain starting to fall some residents of Cockermouth were only just being rescued from their homes. Many were glad simply to have survived. Others we (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Call them 'twitchers' at your peril: how birdwatching has taken off in Britain. By Kate KellawayBirdwatching – when it is non-birdwatchers you are talking to – produces an almost uniform reaction: amused condescension, as if (Read More)
The Guardian:
Robert Yates returns to the streets of Liverpool, where he grew up, to report on a story of deprivation and hopeIn a parade of shops on County Road in Walton, north Liverpool, a couple of signs compete for attention. "Slip! T (Read More)
The Guardian:
After heart surgery and seven years away from the stage, comedian Robin Williams is ready to storm Broadway with his one-man showIt takes some confidence to extend the Broadway run of your one-man show before opening night, e (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
When Maj Sjöwall and her partner Per Wahlöö started writing the Martin Beck detective series in Sweden in the 60s, they little realised that it would change the way we think about policemen for everIt might count as one of th (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Catherine Millet 60, writer, in a relationshipThe older I get, the younger I like my men. Young men have an energy that middle-aged ones don't. I live in artistic and intellectual circles, where the men are all a bit depresse (Read More)
FOXNews.com:
Authorities say four people were hurt when one of San Francisco's historic cable cars jarred to a sudden stop while traveling through downtown. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Cash incentives alone won't solve childcare – perhaps Gordon Brown should look at Germany's response to a 'stove premium'While Gordon Brown has had to rethink his plan to abolish tax relief on childcare vouchers, family polic (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific:
BEIJING-- A powerful gas explosion at a coal mine in northeastern China has killed at least 42 miners, with another 66 trapped more than a third of a mile underground, according to state news media. The accident again highlig (Read More)
India Times:
A vehicle in Priyanka Vadra's cavalcade on Saturday met with an accident as a police escort hit it from behind, sending security personnel into a tizzy. (Read More)