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Ukrainian ex-PM found guilty of authority abuse >>
Ukrainian ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is on trial accused of abuse of power, has been back in court after a two-week break in hearings due to ill-health. Her legal team failed to turn proceedings to their advantage.
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:43A
Ukraine court says ex-PM guilty of exceeding powers
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko exceeded her powers when she ordered state energy firm Naftogaz to sign a gas deal with Russia in 2009, judge Rodion Kireyev said as he delivered a verdict at Tymoshenko's trial for alleged
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:38A
Tragic teen dad's family say coroner's verdict does not answer questions
THE family of a Hull teenager say a question mark still hangs over his death, after a coroner returned an open verdict. An inquest into the death of Michael Dimmock, 19, ruled drugs were found in his system, but not a sufficient amount to kill him.
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:38A
WAITING FOR TYMOSHENKO'S SENTENCE, KIEV IS UNDER SIEGE
Disorders are feared in response to the verdict due in the trial of former Ukrainian PM and current opposition, Yulia Tymoshenko. Her case started in June, following accusations of abuse of office and embezzlement in association to an agreement signed
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:13A
Verdict expected in trial of former premier Tymoshenko
A verdict is expected Tuesday in the trial of opposition leader and former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko. She was charged with abuse of power for concluding gas deals with Russia in 2009 that prosecutors say were biased in Moscow's favour.
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:11A
Verdict in Tymoshenko trial due today
The verdict in the 'abuse-of-office' trial of former Ukrainian prime minister, Yulia Tymoshenko is due today. Prosecuters are pushing for a seven-year sentence if found guilty. Tymoshenko is accused of exceeding her powers by ordering state energy firm
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:56A
Survey: Schools aren't educating youngsters for world of work
This troubling verdict comes in a survey of 28 of this country's most significant companies and professional bodies conducted for Young Enterprise by the strategic market research company, Freshminds. The survey respondents were drawn from among Young
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:43A
Judge Mbutfo grilled
HIGH Court Judge Mbutfo Mamba is another judge, who had 'run-ins' with the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) over his verdict, where he acquitted political activist Mario Masuku. A reliable source said after Masuku's acquittal on terrorism related
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:41A
Open schools immediately, parents urge Kiran
The verdict is unanimous. Schools and colleges should open immediately. The career of students should not be jeopardised for the sake of the Telangana agitation. This is the overwhelming view of parents who met under the auspices of the Greater
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:23A
Man Gets Life For Molesting Young Girl
Following the verdict, Judge Jan Shackelford sentenced Cirota to life in state prison. Cirota was also designated a sex offender. He was previously convicted of a lewd and lascivious act on a child in 1994 and of an attempted lewd and lascivious
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:13A