UK & USA Today Editoweb 22 septiember 2009

Baroness fighting to keep her job

The Attorney General, Baroness Scotland, will pay a fine of £5,000 for hiring an illegal immigrant as her housekeeper.

Call to home 'jungle' camp children

Refugee groups have criticised the "distressing" swoop on the "jungle" camp in Calais as calls were made for Britain to consider taking in some of the dozens of detained child immigrants.

I won't sack Attorney General - PM

Attorney General Baroness Scotland is clinging to her job after she was fined £5,000 for hiring an illegal immigrant as her housekeeper.

33-year jail term for killer mother

A woman who stabbed her two teenage daughters to death as they slept must stay in jail until at least 2040, a judge has ruled.

Magna Looks  At Cutting 1,800 Vauxhall Jobs

Britain's biggest union has reacted with anger to news that Magna may cut 1,830 jobs from its Vauxhall operations in the UK.

Obama urges Israeli, Palestinian sides to do more

Pressing for elusive Mideast peace, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged Israeli and Palestinians leaders to do more. It was the president's most direct engagement yet on a problem that has vexed leaders for years.

AP Exclusive: Texas liquor cops rarely disciplined

The Texas policing agency that's under fire for its raid at a gay bar rarely disciplines its officers for misconduct, and records show many investigations into those allegations are headed by the officers' supervisors, which experts say increases the likelihood of flawed inquiries.

Death sentence affirmed in Dru Sjodin kidnap case

A federal appeals court on Tuesday affirmed the death sentence of a convicted rapist for the 2003 kidnapping and killing of a University of North Dakota student in a case that led both Minnesota and North Dakota to toughen their sex-offender laws.

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