User:Tom Morris
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News prep[edit]
Sources[edit]
- UK: BBC, Guardian, Independent, Telegraph
- US: NYTimes, CNN, LA Times, NBC News
- Twitter: potentially-newsworthy (politicians, campaign groups etc.), news (news organisations, breaking news feeds)
- Reddit: worldnews, WorldPolitics, environment, MiddleEastNews, Europe, UKPolitics, Asia
Featured Articles[edit]
- 7 February 2013: Same-sex marriage in the UK passes second reading in Commons
- 5 December 2010: UK Parliament to vote on tuition fee rise on Thursday
Articles[edit]
- 2 June 2013: Second man charged in Lee Rigby murder case
- 22 May 2013: Same-sex marriage passes third reading in House of Commons
- 9 May 2013: Lord Falconer proposes bill to legalise assisted dying for terminal ill in UK
- 13 April 2013: French Senate vote in support of same-sex marriage
- 7 April 2013: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: close Guantanamo Bay
- 4 April 2013: Uruguay Senate gives green light for same-sex marriage
- 27 March 2013: David Miliband to resign as MP for job at non-profit
- 14 March 2013: Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires elected as Pope Francis
- 26 February 2013: Scottish Cardinal Keith O'Brien resigns amid sex abuse allegations
- 7 February 2013: Same-sex marriage in the UK passes second reading in Commons
- 25 January 2013: UK government formally launches same-sex marriage legislation in Parliament
- 25 January 2013: Israelis re-elect Netanyahu, centre-left rises
- 24 January 2013: Pentagon announces end to ban on women in combat
- 12 January 2013: Report: hacker activist Aaron Swartz commits suicide
- 5 January 2013: Church of England to allow celibate gay bishops
- 4 January 2013: Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai discharged from hospital
- 3 January 2013: Comedian Jim Davidson arrested as part of Yewtree sex abuse inquiries
- 3 January 2013: Pennsylvania court sentences child porn priest to eight years in prison
- 26 November 2012: 18-year-old charged for Thanksgiving lesbian assault
- 8 November 2012: UK Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards to investigate Nadine Dorries reality TV appearance
- 7 November 2012: World leaders react to Obama win
- 7 November 2012: Voters in Maine and Maryland vote for marriage equality
- 7 November 2012: United States re-elects Barack Obama
- 5 November 2012: Coptic Christians select their 118th pope
- 2 November 2012: Obama and Romney enter final stretch in campaign for US Presidency
- 1 November 2012: Freddie Starr arrested as part of Savile child sex inquiry
- 31 October 2012: Metropolitan Police to sell New Scotland Yard
- 18 October 2012: Attorney General vetos release of Prince Charles correspondence
- 9 October 2012: Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez re-elected
- 1 October 2012: California passes law banning gay-to-straight therapy
- 22 September 2012: Pennsylvania courts to decide on controversial voter ID law
- 26 August 2012: US astronaut Neil Armstrong dies
- 8 August 2012: Olympics gymnastics finals conclude with wins for Netherlands, United States, China
- 31 July 2012: British male gymnasts pick up medal despite last-minute appeal by Japan
- 20 July 2012: UK border officers go on Olympic strike
- 7 July 2012: WorldPride London 2012: In pictures
- 22 June 2012: UK education secretary Michael Gove to drop GCSEs in favour of new O-level-style exams
- 18 May 2012: Disco diva Donna Summer dies at 63
- 12 May 2012: Obama's new stance on same-sex marriage earns donations
- 22 March 2012: Failure for New Hampshire gay marriage repeal effort
- 22 March 2012: Former Florida governor Jeb Bush endorses Romney
- 22 February 2012: Tameside Council seek to ban English Defence League rally
- 12 February 2012: 'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London
- 12 February 2012: Anti-ACTA activists protest across Europe
- 3 February 2012: Chris Huhne resigns from UK Cabinet to face charges
- 29 January 2012: British courts give green light for assisted dying case
- 28 January 2012: Five arrested over police payments at News International
- 23 January 2012: Wikinews Shorts: January 23, 2012
- 18 January 2012: Wikinews interviews Sue Gardner on Wikipedia blackout
- 17 January 2012: Wikipedia, Reddit in 'blackout' against SOPA, PROTECT IP laws
- 1 January 2012: UK's Commission on Assisted Dying to recommend law change
- 23 December 2011: UK to ban hidden credit card fees
- 23 December 2011: Attorney general drops case against Israeli participants in Freedom Flotilla
- 22 December 2011: Italian senate passes €30 billion austerity package
- 21 December 2011: Leveson Inquiry told hacking was 'bog-standard' journalism tool at Daily Mirror
- 18 December 2011: Aidan Burley MP sacked following Nazi pics furore
- 17 December 2011: Former French president Jacques Chirac found guilty of corruption
- 16 December 2011: Author and contrarian Christopher Hitchens dies at age 62
- 7 December 2011: Former Israeli president Moshe Katsav goes to prison for rape
- 6 December 2011: Alleged racist tram ranter remanded after court hearing
- 2 December 2011: Australian woman claims Church of Scientology imprisoned her for twelve years
- 11 November 2011: Knight Foundation and Mozilla send geeks into newsrooms
- 10 November 2011: Right-to-die activists reveal euthanasia for Dutch patient with severe dementia
- 21 October 2011: St Paul's cathedral to shut down following 'Occupy' protest
- 19 October 2011: Occupation in London enters fifth day
- 11 October 2011: Gilad Shalit to be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners
- 24 September 2011: Denmark elects new centre-left coalition and prime minister
- 23 September 2011: Southampton City Council votes against water fluoridation
- 13 September 2011: Copyright on musical recordings extended by twenty years in EU
- 6 September 2011: Shooting at diner in Carson City, Nevada
- 5 September 2011: Proms performance by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra disrupted
- 13 August 2011: David Cameron responds to rioting, promises changes on policing
- 24 July 2011: Norway gunman defends actions as 'gruesome but necessary'
- 23 July 2011: British painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88
- 23 July 2011: Aaron Swartz arrested and charged for downloading JSTOR articles
- 16 July 2011: Rebekah Brooks resigns from News International
- 28 June 2011: Greek workers strike over austerity measures
- 15 March 2011: British pathologist criticised by General Medical Council
- 12 March 2011: British MP reveals Fred Goodwin superinjunction
- 13 January 2011: Tucson gunman appears in court for Giffords shooting
- 2 January 2011: Spanish smoking ban takes effect in bars and restaurants
- 23 December 2010: Alaska Supreme Court rules in Senate election challenge
- 5 December 2010: UK Parliament to vote on tuition fee rise on Thursday
- 4 December 2010: British government scraps planned rules on pay equality
- 2 December 2010: Pentagon 'don't ask don't tell' poll shows support for repeal
- 30 November 2010: European Commission to investigate anti-competitive allegations against Google
- 30 November 2010: Tony Blair debates religion with Christopher Hitchens in Canada
