Sunday, 1 March 2015

Drug Drivers Beware: New Law Comes Into Force

The introduction of roadside 'drugalyser' tests will make it easier and faster for drug drivers to be prosecuted by police.

Jihadist concerns, and Army cuts

Stories about jihadists abound in Monday's press, and the Telegraph features US concerns about the scale of Britain's defence cuts.

Mourinho's perfect day

The first trophy win of a new Jose Mourinho era at Chelsea had a familiar, special, look to it, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Estonia's ruling, pro-NATO center-right claims election win

TALLINN (Reuters) - Estonia's center-right prime minister claimed victory in an election on Sunday, cementing pro-NATO policies after a campaign dominated by fears of interference by neighboring Russia following Moscow's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region.















Police Officers Hit By Bricks At Illegal Rave

Four officers are injured after being pelted with missiles as they investigate a dance rave on an industrial estate in Swindon.

Stabbed Boy Cyclist's Sister Pays Tribute

Alan Cartwright's family is "deeply affected" by his loss after the 15-year-old is murdered while riding on his bike with friends.

Sunday's gossip column

Costa cursed by Torres house, Man City eye Suarez, Arsenal chase Brazilian playmaker, Jovetic tipped for Liverpool, plus more.

Mali signs peace deal, rebels want more time for consultation

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Mali signed a preliminary peace deal on Sunday to end fighting with northern separatist fighters, but the Tuareg-led rebels asked for more time for consultations before signing the agreement.


Man With Baby Stabs Police Officer In Head

A police officer has been stabbed in the head while tackling a man who had grabbed hold of a baby.

Court ruling jeopardises Egypt poll

Egypt's Supreme Court rules part of an election law unconstitutional, possibly delaying parliamentary polls which begin this month.