Headlines | Mail Online http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/headlines/index.html?ITO=1490 en-gb Copyright 2010 Associated Newspapers Ltd Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:14:20 GMT editorial@dailymailonline.co.uk (Editor) News/Headlines Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/News_and_Media/Newspapers Headlines | Mail Online http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/furniture/mastHead_1_rss.gif http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/headlines/index.html?ITO=1490 Urban-dwellers more likely to develop mental illnesses, research suggests http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309679/Urban-dwellers-likely-develop-mental-illnesses-research-suggests.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/07/article-1309679-0A60BA27000005DC-640_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Country-dwellers often say the constant noise, traffic and crowds of the city would drive them mad. Well, they might be right, according to the latest research. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309679/Urban-dwellers-likely-develop-mental-illnesses-research-suggests.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:13:08 GMT MAX HASTINGS: I fear the taxman more than the Taliban. But we should all rise up in revolt over this fiasco http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309685/MAX-HASTINGS-I-fear-taxman-Taliban-But-rise-revolt-fiasco.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/07/article-0-065F54A70000044D-52_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Treasury ministers uncovered the fiasco when they asked the Revenue to check its PAYE numbers. They say they considered writing off the debts. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309685/MAX-HASTINGS-I-fear-taxman-Taliban-But-rise-revolt-fiasco.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:11:34 GMT Brit, 27, plunges 30ft to death when balcony stunt in Magaluf goes wrong http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309475/Brit-27-plunges-30ft-death-balcony-stunt-Magaluf-goes-wrong.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-0-0B0F1A88000005DC-972_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Kevin Anthony Arie Hubert Louis lost his grip as he hung off his fifth-floor balcony and asked friends to count how long he could hold on for. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309475/Brit-27-plunges-30ft-death-balcony-stunt-Magaluf-goes-wrong.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:08:10 GMT Tony Blair cancels London book signing...but anti-war protesters threaten to gatecrash Tate Modern visit http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309406/Tony-Blair-cancels-London-book-signing--anti-war-protesters-threaten-gatecrash-Tate-Modern-visit.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309406-0B0EBF2C000005DC-441_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Mr Blair said he was concerned about the potential 'hassle and cost' to the police of pressing ahead with Wednesday's central London event. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309406/Tony-Blair-cancels-London-book-signing--anti-war-protesters-threaten-gatecrash-Tate-Modern-visit.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:06:14 GMT The NHS jobs boom: 66,000 more put on payroll in Labour's pre-poll spree http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309654/The-NHS-jobs-boom-66-000-payroll-Labours-pre-poll-spree.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/07/article-1309654-0B10F19B000005DC-699_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Health Service staff numbers swelled to a record high before the general election as Labour went on an end-of-term spending spree. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309654/The-NHS-jobs-boom-66-000-payroll-Labours-pre-poll-spree.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:06:13 GMT Obesity warning for children who don¿t get ten hours¿ sleep http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309566/Obesity-warning-children-don-t-hours-sleep.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309566-0395D3330000044D-209_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>A good night&#8217;s sleep in the early years of life could be crucial in preventing a child becoming obese, say scientists. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309566/Obesity-warning-children-don-t-hours-sleep.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:03:53 GMT Teenager, 19, plummets to death from 120ft aqueduct after 'angry text message row with boyfriend' http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309533/Teenager-19-plummets-death-120ft-aqueduct-angry-text-message-row-boyfriend.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309533-0B0FB3C2000005DC-318_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Amy Louise Wright fell to her death at the North Wales beauty spot just hours after friends had heard her arguing with her boyfriend. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309533/Teenager-19-plummets-death-120ft-aqueduct-angry-text-message-row-boyfriend.html?ITO=1490 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:02:42 GMT Tube strike to cause chaos for millions and cost London £50m http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309516/Tube-strike-cause-chaos-millions-cost-London-50m.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309516-054A3B2E000005DC-775_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Unions have launched the first stage of an autumn of discontent with a hugely-disruptive London Underground strike. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309516/Tube-strike-cause-chaos-millions-cost-London-50m.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:59:58 GMT Tax blunder rebellion: Experts urge 1.4m not to pay up for the taxman's mistake http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309639/Tax-blunder-rebellion-Experts-urge-1-4m-pay-taxmans-mistake.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309639-009D723500000578-788_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>The first batch of 45,000 letters demanding cash to be repaid will start to arrive on Tuesday - with the rest sent out over the next four months. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309639/Tax-blunder-rebellion-Experts-urge-1-4m-pay-taxmans-mistake.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:58:22 GMT Using Facebook can lower exam results by up to 20%, according to psychologists http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309612/Using-Facebook-lower-exam-results-20--according-psychologists.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309612-02A73FAF000004B0-243_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Students who use Facebook while they study get significantly lower grades than those who do not, a new study has revealed. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309612/Using-Facebook-lower-exam-results-20--according-psychologists.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:55:22 GMT The 30st man who can't work in case he topples over and crushes his colleagues http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309407/The-30st-man-work-case-topples-crushes-colleagues.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309407-0B0E9400000005DC-280_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Barry Fowers, 51, who weighs a life-threatening 30 stone, worked until October last year assembling industrial power source equipment. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309407/The-30st-man-work-case-topples-crushes-colleagues.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:54:47 GMT The songbirds slaughtered for a Frenchman's supper http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309634/The-songbirds-slaughtered-Frenchmans-supper.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309634-0B0EF8E4000005DC-784_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Up to 50,000 ortolans are thought to be killed each year by 1,500 poachers. Those arrested are liable for a £4,000 fine but, more often than not, they're given verbal warnings. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309634/The-songbirds-slaughtered-Frenchmans-supper.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:53:39 GMT Natascha Kampusch on how she finally broke free from her crazed captor after being beaten, humiliated and abused http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309613/Natascha-Kampusch-finally-broke-free-crazed-captor-beaten-humiliated-abused.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309613-0B10EB74000005DC-441_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>It was a crime that shocked the world &#8212; a girl of ten snatched from the street and kept captive in a cellar for eight years by a crazed kidnapper. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309613/Natascha-Kampusch-finally-broke-free-crazed-captor-beaten-humiliated-abused.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:51:06 GMT Tony Blair dragged into News Of The World 'phone hacking' row http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309664/Tony-Blair-dragged-News-Of-The-World-phone-hacking-row.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/07/article-1309664-0B10F087000005DC-820_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Tony Blair was dragged into the phone-hacking row surrounding David Cameron&#8217;s communications chief last night, amid mounting Tory unease over the affair. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309664/Tony-Blair-dragged-News-Of-The-World-phone-hacking-row.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:48:35 GMT Stop the Vera din, begs neighbour subjected to OAPs' 'music appreciation sessions' http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309659/Stop-Vera-din-begs-neighbour-subjected-OAPs-music-appreciation-sessions.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309659-00037EC9000001F4-849_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Suzanne Sutherland, who lives next door to an Age Concern centre in London, said the karaoke sessions for pensioners are making her life a misery. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309659/Stop-Vera-din-begs-neighbour-subjected-OAPs-music-appreciation-sessions.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:48:00 GMT The key to happiness? Start with a £50,000 a year salary, say American scientists http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309649/The-key-happiness-Start-50-000-year-salary-say-American-scientists.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-0-00766E3100000258-899_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Research shows that feelings of joy increase along with our salary. But once we hit the £50,000 mark a pay rise makes little impact on the stresses and strains of everyday life. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309649/The-key-happiness-Start-50-000-year-salary-say-American-scientists.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:47:08 GMT EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Is Radio 4s Today show trying to get at Rupert Murdoch? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309668/EPHRAIM-HARDCASTLE-Is-Radio-4s-Today-trying-Rupert-Murdoch.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/07/article-1309668-0B10F471000005DC-271_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Justin Webb of Radio 4&#8217;s Today show wasted his time quizzing the Metropolitan Police&#8217;s John Yates, about the so-called News of the World phone-tapping scandal. Why bother? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309668/EPHRAIM-HARDCASTLE-Is-Radio-4s-Today-trying-Rupert-Murdoch.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:46:54 GMT Prince Charles green train trip: Instead the £50k choo choo http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309531/Prince-Charles-green-train-trip-Instead-50k-choo-choo.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/05/article-1309270-0B0D5CA2000005DC-748_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>The carriages might be simply decorated and even a touch cramped, but they are among the most exclusive - and expensive - in the world. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309531/Prince-Charles-green-train-trip-Instead-50k-choo-choo.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:43:23 GMT Chemical used to make baby bottles and baked bean tins should face new safety tests, says leading scientist http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309537/Chemical-used-make-baby-bottles-baked-bean-tins-face-new-safety-tests-says-leading-scientist.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-0-0A544E13000005DC-193_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Prof David Melzer called for an urgent review into the safety of bisphenol A (BPA) - a common man-made chemical linked to heart disease and breast cancer. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309537/Chemical-used-make-baby-bottles-baked-bean-tins-face-new-safety-tests-says-leading-scientist.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:42:34 GMT Sacked Twinings tea factory workers told to 'train Polish replacements' http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309231/Sacked-Twinings-tea-factory-workers-told-train-Polish-replacements.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/05/article-1309231-0B0C78DC000005DC-868_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Twinings announced last November it would be closing the North Shields plant with the loss of 263 jobs as all production transferred to Poland by September 2011. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309231/Sacked-Twinings-tea-factory-workers-told-train-Polish-replacements.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:41:31 GMT Reverend Alex Brown jailed over sham marriages http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309478/Reverend-Alex-Brown-jailed-sham-marriages.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309478-0B0F929A000005DC-269_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>The scam, thought to be the biggest of its kind in Britain, involved East European women being paid up to £3,000 a time to help the men, mostly Nigerians, by-pass UK immigration laws and settle in Britain. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309478/Reverend-Alex-Brown-jailed-sham-marriages.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:36:22 GMT Dancing in the desert: Extraordinary images from the annual Burning Man festival http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309619/Dancing-desert-Extraordinary-images-annual-Burning-Man-festival.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309619-0B0E2CB2000005DC-56_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Amazing images show some of the highlights of the unique Burning Man festival held in the Nevada desert last week. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309619/Dancing-desert-Extraordinary-images-annual-Burning-Man-festival.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:29:31 GMT 7.1-magnitude New Zealand earthquake occurred on previously-undetected faultline http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309449/7-1-magnitude-New-Zealand-earthquake-occurred-previously-undetected-faultline.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309449-0B0EB791000005DC-29_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>It is now thought the earthquake's epicentre occurred in an area which had not previously shown tectonic movement. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309449/7-1-magnitude-New-Zealand-earthquake-occurred-previously-undetected-faultline.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:24:31 GMT Poor weather leads to conker crisis http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309491/Poor-weather-leads-conker-crisis.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309491-07817763000005DC-41_89x86.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Experts have warned that this year's conker season is likely to be delayed because many have fallen from trees before they are ripe enough to be used for the popular pastime. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309491/Poor-weather-leads-conker-crisis.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:17:07 GMT Briton held as wife's body is found in concrete at chateau http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309651/Briton-held-wifes-body-concrete-chateau.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-0-0B1057F1000005DC-386_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Prosecutors are investigating claims that Joanne Hall, 49, died accidentally in a drunken fight with husband Robert, who tried to dispose of her body on a bonfire. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1309651/Briton-held-wifes-body-concrete-chateau.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:06:50 GMT Newlywed who 'murdered wife' had 'gymnastic' sex with another woman http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309488/Newlywed-murdered-wife-gymnastic-sex-woman.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309488-0B04768C000005DC-643_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>Michael Roberts, 27, is accused of strangling his wife Vicky, 25,after she found out about his affairs with two mistresses. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309488/Newlywed-murdered-wife-gymnastic-sex-woman.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:01:33 GMT £200m JCB mistress to marry http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309570/200m-JCB-mistress-marry.html?printingPage=true <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/09/06/article-1309570-0B108831000005DC-157_87x84.jpg" width="87" height="84" /><br/>For more than three decades, she lived in tax-exile luxury as the companion &#8212; but never the wife &#8212; of one of Britain&#8217;s ­richest men, Joseph Cyril Bamford, multi-millionaire founder of JCB, the heavy digger firm that still bears his initials. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1309570/200m-JCB-mistress-marry.html?ITO=1490 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:00:15 GMT