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Wow ... if you think Tony is the better half then we must be an EXCEPTIONAL duo :D

Thank you Actually, the two British boys were released on parole so did not receive the sentence referred to in this thread. :)

Does anyone know the youngest age that someone "has been jailed for life"??

From that BBC news report Police Chief talking .... "He said: "Some media articles today contained speculation about what has happened to the baby. This speculation has generated unhelpful rumours and increased community tension in this part of Gravesend." Kent Police takes all reports...

Be careful when reading The Sun - they do like to hype things up and cause "sensationalism" ..... here is the BBC's take on this story. BBC News - Kent Police appeal for calm after baby taken to hospital

BBC Jailed Afghan rape victim freed with no pre-conditions An Afghan rape victim who was jailed for adultery does not have to marry her attacker to be freed, her lawyer has told the BBC. Lawyer Kimberly Motley says this was clarified personally to her by President Hamid Karzai's...

Every man needs a time out ...... oops time in a shed to ponder :p:D

UK to expel all Iranian diplomats over embassy attack BBC News - UK to expel all Iranian diplomats over embassy attack

IMO I think you read that out of context ..... "In the USA, people under 18 years old cannot vote, buy alcohol, lottery tickets or consent to most forms of medical treatment," said Natacha Mension, of the human rights group. "But they can be sentenced to die in prison for their actions...

Oooh touched a nerve did we :rolleyes: BBC Pakistani cable television operators have begun blocking the BBC's international news TV channel, BBC World News. The operators say that the move is in response to a documentary broadcast by the channel, entitled Secret Pakistan. Other...

Oh for goodness sake its a Christmas tree ...... the "holiday" is Christmas therefore the tree is a CHRISTMAS tree :mad: For those that don't celebrate Christmas can say its a pretty tree :p

Thank you - I am just trying to get an idea of what sort of age are they talking about ..... 7yrs, 11yrs, 16yrs?

What is the youngest age a minor could receive a sentence, as described above?? :confused:

Is America next for this new "fad"? :rolleyes: Hunkering doesn't count :D Telegraph But now health experts say there is real benefit in letting men escape to their simple sanctuaries, that could even help them live longer. As a result a network of communal 'men's sheds' that provide...

BBC Amnesty International has called for the US to stop sentencing juveniles to life in prison without parole. More than 2,500 adults are in US jails for crimes committed as a child - under current rules they will never be freed. In its new report, Amnesty says the practice is...

BBC Global food giant Nestle says it has taken a major step to end child labour on cocoa farms supplying its factories. The firm, one of the world's largest chocolate producers, says it is going to work with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) on tackling the problem. The FLA is set to...

Heard through the coffee bean that Tim Hortons is the first to run short ..... just thought I would let you know :D

Uh Oh heard on the news this morning that coffee supplies are running low (way to go to put the price up now :() and the reason given for this ...... GLOBAL WARMING :p Anyone for tea? :rolleyes: :D

BBC Police in the US have reopened an inquiry into the death of film star Natalie Wood, who drowned in 1981. Los Angeles police said they had received new information relating to the case, but have not given details. Wood was found dead during a boat trip off the coast of California...

I noticed on Fleetvision that one of the drivers has sent in 3 Macro 19's and no replies - over an hour now. He has had other issues with his QC recently.