According to the regulations made under the 1976 Immigration Act, however, visas will not be granted to applicants convicted of a serious crime (punishable by a term of more than three years' jail), including drug trafficking, terrorism, trafficking in persons, or any sexual offence.

Further, visas will be denied applicants who are known to be or suspected to be involved in, or otherwise...

After a more thorough check yesterday, and the declaration by Commissioner of Police Darwin Dottin that he would find it hard to believe that any department of the force would be in possession of such a video and his office not be aware, Harper explained that it now looked like contact with the police "had been informal".

In the video, the child, wearing the uniform of the junior section ...

WASHINGTON -- Rev. Luis Leon might be one of the few people U.S. President George W. Bush routinely looks up to.

When Bush looked up to him from a pew at St. John's Episcopal Church one recent Sunday, the message that came down from the chancel steps bore a striking resemblance to one that dominates secular Washington as well.

It was about the difficulty of making adjustments in on...

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Prominent Madison County lawyer L. Thomas Lakin has been given more time to file a response to a complaint against him by a state agency that regulates attorneys' licenses.

The complaint by the state Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Co...

It's an image that's often described as the iconic image of the punk era: Paul Simonon bent over in mid-swing, about to smash his bass guitar against the stage floor during a Clash concert at The Palladium in New York City in 1979.

The photograph ended up on the cover of London Calling, which is generally considered one of the best rock records of all time.

Tall and brutishly hand...

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North America's obesity epidemic is affecting both drivers' safety and fuel economy

Obesity has reached epidemic propo...