UK & USA Today Editoweb 26 May 2009

NI Mob Murder: Widow Appeals For Peace

Evelyn McDaid suffered serious head injuries when she tried to save her husband Kevin, 49, during the incident in Coleraine, Co Londonderry on Sunday.

MP Employs Sister Who Lives 100 Miles Away

It has emerged that Julie Kirkbride, MP for Bromsgrove, employs her sister on a part-time salary of £12,000 even though she lives in Dorset.

Boy, three, killed in pond tragedy

A three-year-old boy has died after being found face down in a neighbour's garden pond, police have said.

Cameron pledges power to the people

A Conservative government would restore "real people power" to address public rage fuelled by the MPs' expenses scandal, party leader David Cameron has pledged.

Katie Price cancels Ross interview

Katie Price has decided to pull out of her planned television interview with Jonathan Ross, her spokesman has confirmed.

Minn. cancer patient back home, faces court date

A 13-year-old cancer patient and his mother who spent a week on the run to avoid forced chemotherapy faced a court hearing Tuesday to determine the boy's medical fate.

Tire fire forces evacuation of East Texas town

Officials in Texas say toxic smoke from a blaze in a heap of old tires has forced officials to evacuate residents and close schools in the small East Texas town of Hawkins.

Neb. cigarette bandit wore beer carton as disguise

Police in Nebraska are looking a man who stole cigarettes while disguising himself with a beer carton on his head.

Tyson daughter 'extremely critical' after accident

The near-fatal strangulation of boxer Mike Tyson's 4-year-old daughter appears to be a "tragic accident," police say.

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