BBC News: A cornishman is 8 days in to an attempt at a world record for staying awake and says he feels fine. World Record attempt website.
Comment: I have enough trouble staying awake for 24 hours, never mind 264 hours! And this guy has managed 8 days... so far...
France 24: Top British Civil Servants have been given video iPods with training videos on to help improve management techniques.
This Is Plymouth: A St John's Ambulance crew who had driven a patient from Plymouth to a hospital in Hampshire then discovered they had been the victim of sat-nav thieves.
Comment: It saddens me but it no longer surprises me. I've known of charity shops being burgled, so this really isn't new, just even more shameful than normal.
NineMSN, Australia: A 12 year old boy has been charged by Police in Sydney after pulling a replica gun on a teacher.
SABC News: A man who claims to have been told by his ancestors to paint his house bright pink, claims that he and his family have become a target for racial attacks.
WPLG - Local 10, Miami, FL: A drawbridge in Miami which was stuck open, caused major traffic snarl-ups.
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
News Roundup: Tuesday 22nd May 2007
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