Tag: peace

Carnegie tried to bribe Germans in bid to stop WW1, documentary reveals

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - July 29, 2015

BILLIONAIRE steel magnate Andrew Carnegie tried to bribe the Germans in a desperate attempt to stop World War 1. A new documentary reveals how the...

Britain’s modern day soldier poet launches poetry competition

Deadline News Journalist - September 14, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A POETRY competition designed to raise awareness of Remembrance Day among children was launched with the backing of Britain’s own modern day...

Pants-sniffer jailed over “sordid” event

Deadline News Journalist - August 21, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A GUN toting drunk who demanded a teenage girl’s pants so he could sniff them has been jailed for a year. Karim Bourouba,...

African peace activist visits Scotland

Deadline News Journalist - June 10, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A LEGENDARY peace activist who battled for independence and equality in Africa arrived in Edinburgh yesterday at the start of a five-day...

Desmond Tutu receives honorary degree

Deadline News Journalist - May 27, 2009

Pictures by Stuart Cobley By Cara Sulieman EDINBURGH University students celebrated their degrees with a famous fellow graduate yesterday. Archbishop Desmond Tutu received an honorary degree from...