London/Belfast - Northern Ireland's deputy leader and top Sinn Fein party politician Martin McGuinness revealed Friday that he had received a death threat from dissident republican groups opposed to the party's participation in government in the province.
McGuinness, 58, a former high-profile member of the now inactive Irish Republican Army (IRA) paramilitary organization, said police had informed him of the threat in the past 24 hours.
London, Apr. 24: Since Labour came to power in Britain in 1997, it has spent an astonishing seven million pounds on wine through the Government Hospitality Unit.
According to the Daily Mail, the incredible tab emerged a day after Chancellor of Exchequer Alistair Darling’s Budget revealed Government borrowing of 175 billion pounds this year and a national debt of 1.4 trillion pounds within four years. It was also a budget that slapped an extra two per cent on the cost of beer, wine and spirits.
Washington, Apr 24 : Us Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's friends have found a new way to help her pay most of the bills left over from her presidential campaign.
US election laws barred President Barack Obama from writing a big cheque to help settle Clinton's gaping campaign debt, but he and other Clinton allies found another way to help the Secretary of State pay presidential campaign debt, Politico reports.
London, Apr. 24 : Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson plans to rotate his players like he did during the 1999 treble-winning spree as he bids to lead his club to the Quadruple.
United's boss rang the changes for Wednesday's victory over Portsmouth, just days after the club's FA Cup KO. And he plans to continue to rotate his players, as they look to add the title and Champions League to the Carling Cup and Club World Cup.
London, Apr 24 : Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, who does not regret leading Britain to Iraq war, has called on the world to take on and defeat Islamic extremists.
He believes that, without intervention, the problem will continue to grow in countries such as Afghanistan, and called for a battle to be waged against militant Islam similar to that fought against revolutionary communism.
London, Apr 24 : A respected Perth academic of Indian origin, who was threatened with deportation, was celebrating after being given a reprieve by the British Home Office.
A judge had originally rejected Swarthick Salins application for leave to stay in Britain after his bank balance fell below the minimum level set by the UK Border Agency.
But immigration officials have approved a fresh application, meaning he can remain in the UK with his wife and three children.
Dr Salins said he was just glad to be able to put the whole ordeal behind him. "I am still kind of coming to my senses and I am just so happy," he said.
London/Belfast - Northern Ireland's deputy leader and top Sinn Fein party politician Martin McGuinness revealed Friday that he had received a death threat from dissident republican groups opposed to the party's participation in government in the province.
London, Apr. 24: Since Labour came to power in Britain in 1997, it has spent an astonishing seven million pounds on wine through the Government Hospitality Unit.
Washington, Apr 24 : Us Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's friends have found a new way to help her pay most of the bills left over from her presidential campaign.
London, Apr. 24 : Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson plans to rotate his players like he did during the 1999 treble-winning spree as he bids to lead his club to the Quadruple.
London, Apr 24 : Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, who does not regret leading Britain to Iraq war, has called on the world to take on and defeat Islamic extremists. 
