CORONATION Street sparked outrage last night when Asian Sunita was accused of “living like white trash”.
Furious viewers phoned The Sun with demands that ITV apologise.
Watchdog Ofcom is now braced for a barrage of complaints over the episode.
Sunita — played by Shobna Gulati— has split from hubby Dev and lives above his shop [...]

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[Is this where our tax money ends up?-ed]
Manila, 16 Jan. (AKI9 - European Union funds are set to help the Islamic Sharia judicial system operating in the mostly Muslim Mindanao autononomous region of the southern Philippines, where separatist groups have waged war since the 1970s. Part of the money, according to a report from the [...]

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[15 years for this slaughter!-ed]

A Rwandan rebel who killed four British tourists has been jailed for 15 years.
Jean-Paul Bizimana, 31, was convicted last week of the killings at Uganda’s Bwindi National Park in March 1999.
The four Britons, as well as two Americans, two New Zealanders and a tour guide, were bludgeoned to death with [...]

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A DUCK shot in Scotland was suffering from a strain of bird flu, it emerged yesterday, amid growing fears of human cases of the virus in Turkey.
The mallard, shot in West Lothian in October, was tested in a UK-wide survey of hundreds of birds to check for the virus.
Out of 280 birds [...]

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[Lemming response: That's seems fair to me!
Fast forward 25 years
Glasgow 75% Muslim, Islamic council establishes Sharia Law
Lemming response: Crikey! How did it come to this!? -ed]
AN ISLAMIC campaign group has called for a Catholic primary school to be based on the Muslim faith.
The Campaign for Muslim Schools said 90 per cent of pupils [...]

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CHARLES KENNEDY was given a £10,500 barrel of malt whisky which is not registered with the House of Commons.
The ex-Lib Dem leader, who was forced to quit after admitting a drink problem, was presented with the “hogshead” by Glen-morangie distillery.
He pledged not to drink again when he announced his battle against alcohol.
Kennedy has not declared [...]

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Dundee United and Inverness CT announce that amicable discussions have led to a compensation package being agreed for Craig Brewster and his management team.
Craig and his team will now leave Inverness CT with immediate effect and join Dundee United.
A full media conference to formally the confirm the appointment of Craig and his management team [...]

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THE Government was today accused of planning to divert lottery cash from good causes and charity to fund services normally paid for from general taxation.
MPs are today debating the second reading of the National Lottery Bill, which will merge three of the bodies distributing cash to good causes into a new Big Lottery Fund. [...]

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The latest Audit Scotland has blasted the city council for constantly failing to meet their requirements. Citizens of the city are well aware of the shortfalls of living in the city but Audit Scotland highlight the problems for the rest of the country to view.
Audit Scotland’s findings revealed that 56 per cent of the city’s [...]

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Councillor Iain Whyte the leader of the Tory group at the council has today been challenged to empty the bins and has his leadership called into question in today’s Evening News by a Kingsknowe resident today.
The difficult situation between the council and its employees who collect our refuse is not helped by the comments of [...]

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THE head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has caused controversy among non-Christian faiths by telling them that they needed to realise they live in a Christian country.
In comments described as “obnoxious”, Cardinal Keith O’Brien said he “tolerated” people who lived differently, but added that he must “take a stand when Christianity [...]

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Thousands of asylum seekers are to be offered millions of pounds in cash to return to their home countries under a scheme announced yesterday by the Home Office.
The Government expects to spend about £6 million over six months encouraging around 3,000 refugees, who have been refused permission to stay or are awaiting decisions, to return [...]

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THE word “marriage” is being taken off register office signs — in case it offends gays having civil partnership ceremonies.
Some councils are even re-naming rooms where couples like Elton John and David Furnish swap vows.
The Crown Marriage Suite at Stourbridge, West Mids, is now the Crown Suite and similar moves are happening in [...]

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THE Macpherson report into the murder of Stephen Lawrence has led to a politically correct backlash with police afraid to investigate black and Asian crime for fear of being accused of racism, according to one of Britain’s most prominent Muslim MPs.
Mohammad Sarwar, the Labour MP for Glasgow Central, said some communities are being [...]

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SECRET files have revealed the government made plans to protect the Loch Ness monster from poachers.
Officials feared Nessie would have no legal protection from trophy hunters if she surfaced.
They eventually decided the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act made it illegal to snare, shoot or blow up the legendary monster.
Panic set in during 1985 when the [...]

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Hundreds of soldiers from the Royal Scots are heading out for a tour of duty in Iraq following one of the country’s most violent weeks.
About 200 servicemen left from Edinburgh’s Dreghorn Barracks, with 200 more leaving early on Monday.
The 1st Battalion The Royal Scots will replace the Inverness-based 1st Battalion The Royal Irish. [...]

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[Where is the Scottish Executive when you need them? Why are they not protecting Scottish firms?-ed]
More than half the workers at a 175-year-old textile company in the Scottish Borders have lost their jobs after the firm went into receivership.
John Laing, of Hawick, which has had a turnover of £3.5m and employed 95 people, [...]

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A recent letter published in the Dundee Courier about the Labour Government’s failure to control immigration demonstrates why the BNP are growing all over the UK.
Titled ‘These figures are shocking’ the letter read:
“Sir, The news that 494,100 immigrants came to Britain last year and 207,600 of our own people left is nothing short of shocking. [...]

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Yes. St. Andrew’s Junior and Infants is 150 years old. Imagine that. Having a name last that long. Why, it must be because the name means something to all who have gone through that school as well as the stature of the institution in the community and surrounding regions.
But naturally that means zip to Muslims [...]

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Cars belonging to members of the Asian community in Edinburgh have been targeted in what police believe are a series of racist incidents.
The Lothian and Borders force said tyres had been slashed on at least 13 cars between 30 December and Tuesday.
A spokeswoman said they were “unlikely” to have been random acts of [...]

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