UK & USA Today Editoweb 21 April 2010

Brown defends length of flights ban

Gordon Brown has defended the time taken to reopen UK airspace following the shutdown caused by the volcanic ash cloud.

Latest UK Weather Forecast

A fine, dry and sunny end to the day in central and southern parts. A little fair weather cloud but many of us seeing blue skies.

Inconclusive poll may drive UK to IMF - Tories

The Conservatives warned voters an inconclusive election could force the country to seek IMF help, after polls on Wednesday showed the party may be unable to form the next government.

One Of Britain's Most Wanted Arrested

One of Britain's most wanted men has been arrested by Dutch police in Amsterdam.

Mother remanded on baby boy death

A mother has been remanded in custody after being charged with murdering her 10-day-old baby boy.

Stranded passengers returning home

Travellers stranded abroad by the volcanic ash cloud returned to the UK in a trickle rather than a flood as recriminations flew about the Government's handling of the crisis.

Scars repaired, 13-year-old to head back to Iraq

The badly scarred 12-year-old who arrived from Iraq last spring with Army National Guard Maj. David Howell has had quite a year in Michigan — dressing up as Batman for Halloween, playing video games, getting pitching tips from the Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander and being the ball boy for a high school soccer team.

NC judge: Former Blackwater head can remain free

The former president of Blackwater Worldwide and four of his past colleagues at the North Carolina security firm can remain free as they await trial on federal weapons charges, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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