Thursday, October 4, 2007 Larry Stevens is running for the Libertarian Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Kitchener-Conestoga riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from Liberals, Progressive […]
Looking To Relocate To Oahu? Should You Take An Oahu Tour First?
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Practi Fi Crm For Financial Services By Megan Stansfield Are you interested in relocating to Hawaii, namely the island of Oahu? If you are, do you know exactly what it was that made you interested in Oahu? While a large number of individuals vacation in Oahu and then […]
First Libertarian Party presidential nominee John Hospers dies at 93
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 John Hospers, the United States Libertarian Party’s first presidential nominee, died Sunday of natural causes at 93. 2008 Libertarian Party Vice Presidential nominee Wayne Allyn Root, who was a friend of Hospers, reported the death via his personal blog, and on Facebook, writing: “I have sad news to report … John Hospers […]
Sebastian Vettel wins 2009 British Grand Prix
Sunday, June 21, 2009 Red Bull Racing driver, Sebastian Vettel won the FIA Formula One 2009 Santander British Grand Prix from pole at the Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire, England. His teammate, Mark Webber, came second. As the current leader of this season Jenson Button started sixth on the grid of his home Grand Prix, his Brawn–Mercedes […]
Snow hits southern parts of Norway
Friday, February 23, 2007 This article features in a News Brief from Audio Wikinews: A major snowfall has disrupted transport in Norway this week. Several roads and all railway services have been reported as closed due to the heavy snowfall, and meteorologists have recommended that people try to stay at home if possible. Snow storms […]
Dresdener Elbe Valley becomes UNESCO World Heritage site
Saturday, June 25, 2005 Since July 2, 2004 the Elbe Valley near Dresden has been in the process of becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Friday saw the hand over of the documents in Castle Albrechtsberg confirming the status. Today, mayor Roßberg and Professor Bandarin will unveil a plaque in the church of Loschwitz – […]
UK newspapers face libel, privacy action over murder coverage
Friday, April 22, 2011 Six UK newspapers are facing actions claiming libel and breach of privacy from Chris Jeffries, a man who attracted intense media coverage when arrested in December for the murder of Joanna Yeates. Jeffries was subsequently released and a different man has been charged instead. Lawyer Louis Charalambous says Jeffries “seek[s] vindication […]
Super Mario Beddings And Room Decor Decorating Children’s Room Just The Way They Like It
By Chris Carter Super Mario Brothers has been a classic favourite of children and adults alike. Who wouldn’t fall in love with those characters? Mario and Luigi, the two characters whose goal is to save the kidnapped princess, have been one of the 1st heroes in video games who have gained mainstream popularity. This game […]
News briefs:May 16, 2010
Correction — August 24, 2015 These briefs incorrectly describe BP as ‘British Petroleum’. In fact, such a company has not existed for many years as BP dropped this name when becoming a multinational company. The initials no longer stand for anything. Wikinews Audio Briefs Credits Produced By Turtlestack Recorded By Turtlestack Written By Turtlestack Listen To […]
Evidence of ‘shattered moon’ found inside rings of Saturn
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 Scientists say that floating inside Saturn‘s rings are pieces of what they believe to be a “shattered moon,” according to images captured by NASA’s spacecraft Cassini–Huygens. The scientists from the University of Colorado at Boulder looked at the images which were captured in 2004, and found what they call “moonlets” or […]