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Montreal mayor Michael Applebaum arrested for corruption Michael Applebaum, the current interim mayor of Montreal, Québec, Canada, was arrested Monday morning by the Unité permanente anticorruption on fourteen charges including corruption, fraud, breach of trust, and conspiracy, including reportedly a C$50,000 bribe. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Sunshine Coast Rugby Union, round twelve: Maroochydore defeat University at University Maroochydore defeated University 32 points to 3 this past Saturday in their round 12 A-Grade rugby union match on Australia's Sunshine Coast. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Duke of Edinburgh leaves UK hospital following exploratory surgery The Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of the current British monarch, departed Monday from the London Clinic, located in the centre of the British capital, after eleven days. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Stornoway, Scotland shop Wee W announces imminent closure The Wee W store, located in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, Monday announced its intention to cease operating "in the next few weeks", subject to any potential acquisition of the company. [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more... Recent interviews (More...) Wikinews interviews Amir Abbas Fakhravar about Iranian nuclear intentions Wikinews interviews USA wheelchair curler David Palmer Could an unmarked grave in Winchester contain the remains of King Alfred? News in pictures [edit] Credit: Jon Davis Strega crossing the finish line to win the Gold Unlimited class at the Reno Air Races 2009

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