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Police name motorcyclist who died in crash
POLICE have named a 27-year-old man who died in a crash on Wednesday (May 18). Ashley Hampshire, from Birmingham, was riding a motorbike when he crashed near Oldberrow at around 7.45pm. A car driver, who has not been named, was also injured in the
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:36A

Police renew scrambler death appeal
The schoolboy was riding pillion on the bike when the accident happened on the corner of Mountcoole Park and Mountcoole Gardens on 15 May 2011. A 32-year-old man has appeared in court charged with death by dangerous driving and other related charges.
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:36A

Lorry driver in court after double-fatal crash on M6
Malcolm Simpson has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a crash near junction 17, Sandbach, last September. Motorists Philip Cawley and Thomas Southward died instantly after being hit by a lorry on the hard shoulder.
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:36A

Kirsten Dunst named Cannes' best actress as Tree of Life wins top prize
Kirsten Dunst was named best actress at the Cannes Film Festival as the annual event drew to a close on Sunday night. The 29-year-old picked up the prize for her role in the apocalyptic saga Melancholia, in which she plays a newlywed who is regretting
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:36A

Crime Beat: And they all lived happily ever after… Or did they?
Convention demands if not a happy ending then at least one where the crime is solved and justice of sorts (moral or judicial) is meted out. I think the question challenged this, and asked if South African crime fiction couldn't be more adventurous and
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:35A

Makati judge to tackle Leviste case
MANILA, Philippines - Makati City Metropolitan Trial Court Judge Josefino Subia of branch 66 will handle the case of evasion of service of sentence of former Batangas Governor Antonio Leviste. The case against Leviste was filed with the Makati City
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:34A

Merging business with competition law
He can be contacted at svarma@indlawchambers.com The Competition Commission of India (CCI) finally notified the regulations titled “The Competition Commission of India (procedure in regard to the transaction of business relating to combinations)
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:33A

Today - Salmond comments on superinjunctions, oil tax and increased economic
(£11.5bn) that the Chancellor is expecting from the Scottish oil revenues this coming year is … going to cost a lot of jobs (and) a lot of potential jobs certainly, perhaps up to 10000. "It will make him … worse off in the long term because it will
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:33A

Tden: ?R paid CZK 728 million for ex officio defenders in 2010
The Justice Ministry has amended the decree on fees for ex officio defenders. Iva Chaloupkova, spokeswoman for the Czech Bar Association, told Tyden that the fee has been lowered by 20 percent for this year. The defenders pay telephone, assistants and
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:33A

Jub- Jub defence has no respect for court: State
Defence lawyer Ike Motloung has been late for court six times out of the 12 times the court has sat for the murder trial of Molema "Jub-Jub" Maarohanye and Themba Tshabalala, the State prosecutor said on Monday. "He [Motloung] is later than members of
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:32A

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