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Lost Shakespeare play published

Lost Shakespeare play published

A new Shakespeare play called Double Falsehood has been discovered more


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Tuesday, 16 Mar 2010

World's shortest man dies age 21

He Pingping World's shortest man dies age 21

He Pingping the world's shortest man has died from heart complications age just 21. more


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Tuesday, 16 Mar 2010

British boy kidnapped in Pakistan found and returned home

British boy kidnapped in Pakistan found and returned home

Kidnapped British boy Sahil Saeed has been found 'safe and well' in Pakistan more


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Tuesday, 16 Mar 2010


Teenager creates a YouTube video tribute to her dead mother

Sarah Phillips created a montage of videos and photos of her mother Debbie Phillips and recorded the song Autumn, by Scottish singer Paulo Nutini on her mobile phone, and played it over the top.

Watch this moving video made by teenager Sarah Phillips as a tribute to her mother Debbie who p... more


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Tuesday, 16 Mar 2010

Harry Potter most popular books

Harry Potter most popular books

A World Book Day survey has found that the Harry Potter series are the most popular books  more


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Thursday, 11 Mar 2010

Has Sahil Saeed, the kidnapped British boy been found?

Has Sahil Saeed, the kidnapped British boy been found?

Has  British kidnap victim Sahil Saeed  been returned home yet?  more


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Thursday, 11 Mar 2010


British boy kidnapped in Pakistan

Sahil Saeed

Stay tuned to Firstnews.co.uk for the breaking news of the kidnapping of Sahil Saeed more


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Thursday, 11 Mar 2010

38 people killed in Baghdad bombing

In Washington President Obama praised Iraqis who turned out to vote. 'I have great respect for the millions of Iraqis who refused to be deterred by acts of violence,' he said.

38 Iraqis were killed during a bombing designed to interrupt the country's general el... more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010

Car bomb kills 11 in Pakistan

A car bomb destroyed a Pakistani law enforcement building killing 11 people

A car bomb destroyed a Pakistani law enforcement building killing 11 people more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010


Spring sunshine hits the UK after coldest winter in decades

Flowers: pretty

The coldest winter in decades is almost at an end! more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010

Gordon Brown makes surprise visit to Afghanistan

Gordon Brown made a surprise visit to war-torn Afghanistan and made some revelations...

Gordon Brown made a surprise visit to war-torn Afghanistan and made some revelations...&nb... more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010

Chile gets hit by another earthquake

On Friday Chilie suffered from another earthquake aftershock which measured 6.6 on the Richter scale, six days after the first.

Chile has been hit by a 6.6 magnitude earthquake six days after the original.   more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010


Turkey hit by earthquake - watch the video!

At least 57 people have died in an earthquake in Turkey. The Earthquake in the Elazig province in Turkey struck at 4.32am (2.32am British time) and killed the people as they slept.

Turkey has become the third country hit by an earthquake since the start of this year. Read on... more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010

Chile officials lower death toll from 800 to under 600

After rescue efforts, the death toll for the Chile earthquake has been lowered from over 800 to under 600

After rescue efforts, the death toll for the Chile earthquake has been lowered from over 800 t... more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010

Family survives the Haiti then the Chile earthquakes - watch the video!

Family survives the Haiti then the Chile earthquakes - watch the video!

Are the Desarmes blessed or cursed having escaped bot the Haiti and the Chile earthquakes?... more


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Monday, 8 Mar 2010