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    UK energy companies announce that prices for bills could increase

    Saturday, September 19, 2009 Six energy companies in the United Kingdom have announced that it is likely that the prices for energy bills could increase over the course of 2010. A cooker with burning gas. The companies, which are nicknamed…

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    U.S. Senate passes landmark health care reform bill

    Thursday, December 24, 2009 The United States Senate has approved a hard-fought measure to overhaul the health care system. The vote will be followed by the difficult process of reconciling the Senate-passed bill with one approved by the House of…

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    US automaker bailout deal fails to pass Senate

    Friday, December 12, 2008 A US$14 billion bailout package deal for the “Big Three” United States automakers — Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors — has been rejected in the United States Senate after failing a procedural vote. Senate Majority leader…

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    ElBaradei says no ‘concrete evidence’ of Iranian nuclear weapons program

    Monday, October 29, 2007 Mohamed ElBaradei, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said on Sunday that he had seen no “concrete evidence” that Iran is developing nuclear weapons. Flag of the International Atomic Energy Agency ElBaradei discussed Iran’s…

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    Wikinews’ overview of the year 2007

    Monday, December 31, 2007 What would you tell your grandchildren about 2007 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 year’s time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2007, what would the question be? The year…

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    Aerosmith sued over late cancellation of gig in Maui, Hawaii

    Sunday, October 21, 2007 Aerosmith performing in Tallinn, Estonia as part of their 2007 world tour. Fans of the American hard rock band Aerosmith have launched legal action against the band in response to a late cancellation of a scheduled…