The Cat Came Back from the NFB

News from the Guardian

• Mairead Philpott to appeal against 17-year jail sentence May 19, 2013
  Lawyer says Mairead Philpott's role in killing her six children in a Derby house fire was 'not as substantial as trial judge assessed'A mother jailed for 17 years for killing her six children in a house fire is to appeal against the length of her sentence, her lawyer have said.Mairead Philpott, 32, was jailed alongside her husband, Mick, at No […]
• Briton arrested in France over deaths of his two children, say reports May 19, 2013
  Man, 45, reportedly held over deaths of children aged five and 10 after ex-wife saw him rollerskating away covered in bloodA British man has been arrested after his two children were found with their throats cut in France, according to reports. The man was allegedly seen fleeing on rollerskates from his flat on the outskirts of Lyon.The bodies of the childre […]
  Kim Willsher
• Yahoo poised to buy Tumblr for rumoured $1.1bn May 19, 2013
  Reports claim board has approved move to buy blogging platform site that could catapult Yahoo back into top flight web firmsMarissa Mayer, the former Googler who is now chief executive of Yahoo, is poised to create yet another nothing-to-riches tale in the web industry with a rumoured $1.1bn (£720m) acquisition of the blogging site Tumblr.Mayer called Yahoo […]
  Charles Arthur