UK & USA Today Editoweb 16 April 2010

UK planes grounded for second day

Most flights across the UK are to remain grounded for a second day as ash from a volcano in Iceland continues to drift across Europe.

Volcano Ash: No-Fly Zone For Second Day

Air passengers are facing another day of cancellations as the vast bulk of UK flights stay grounded for the rest of today because of the Icelandic volcano ash cloud.

Some hope as flight chaos continues

Aviation officials have opened up the possibility of some transatlantic flights resuming as the volcanic ash cloud continued to cause travel chaos.

Latest UK Weather Forecast

A glorious afternoon for much of Scotland with the central belt and the borders seeing temperatures creep up to 15 or 16 degrees.

Debate boosts Lib Dems in polls

The Liberal Democrats enjoyed a surge in support at the expense of Labour, according to a poll after the first leaders' debate.

Bulger killer file handed over

Prosecutors have been handed a police file over allegations against toddler James Bulger's killer Jon Venables.

Gates, LA's police chief during 1992 riots, dies

Daryl F. Gates, the polarizing former police chief whose 14-year tenure ended amid widespread criticism over his department's response to the city's deadly 1992 riots, died Friday after a short bout with cancer. He was 83.

Calif. lawmakers mix scouting with sexual politics

Minority Republican lawmakers sponsored a resolution this week honoring the 100-year anniversary of the Boy Scouts. This being California, the political equivalent of a school-yard brawl broke out.

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