Paul Chambers

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  Watch: Siddaramaiah Orders Open 'Cursed' Door That Loses Polls

  Shutting the door on superstition and opening it to reason once again, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has begun using the 'inauspicious' south door to his chamber in the state assembly building today.

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  US Man Who Breached Senate Chamber During Capitol Riots Gets 8-Months In Jail

  A Florida man who breached the US Senate chamber during the violent January 6 Capitol riots was jailed for eight months Monday, in the closely-watched first sentencing hearing for someone convicted of a felony over the attack.

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  Democrats Create Havoc On US House Floor Over Gun Control Legislation

  Talks intensified in the US Senate on Wednesday on compromise legislation to stop gun sales to people on some terrorism watch lists, as Democrats shut down the House of Representatives to protest their chamber's lack of action.

• Thai Army Takes Aim at Media to Muzzle Dissent

  When Thailand's generals declared martial law to suppress months of political bloodshed one of the first casualties was freedom of information with a swift crackdown on any murmurs of dissent on television and social media.

• Thai government considers state of emergency after weekend violence

  Thai authorities are "very seriously" considering a state of emergency after a weekend of violence in the capital where protesters have been trying for more than two months to bring down the government, the security chief said on Monday.

• Police lie low as protesters occupy Bangkok

  At an abandoned police post by a key intersection occupied by anti-government protesters in the Thai capital, rally guard Ton had no doubt who was in charge of security.

• Thai capital braces for 'shutdown' by protesters

  Thailand's political crisis is set to enter a tumultuous new phase on Monday with the planned "shutdown" of Bangkok by opposition protesters seeking to prevent upcoming elections.

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  Malaysian Grand Prix: Freezing underwear keeps Nico Hulkenberg in control

  Hulkenberg acclimatises by playing tennis in the midday sun, and he also has a special trick -- soaking his undergarments in water and putting them in the freezer, giving him a precious few minutes of icy cool. As perspiring fans held iced drinks to their cheeks and sat beneath palm trees for shade, drivers said they eat salty food, drink gallon...

• Bomb joke tweeter wins landmark ruling

  A British man who joked on Twitter that he would blow up an airport after it closed because of snow has had his conviction for sending a "menacing" message overturned in a landmark ruling for users of social media websites. Paul Chambers, 28, had sent the message in what he called a moment of frustration at not being able to catch a flight from Don...

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  Intel CEO not worried about tech spending

  Intel CEO said he is not seeing unexpected weakness in enterprise technology spending.

• Intel CEO not worried about tech spending

  Intel CEO said he is not seeing unexpected weakness in enterprise technology spending.

• Prison Won't Deter Stephen Fry On Twitter!

  Actor and Comedian Stephen Fry said he was ready to go to jail over a Twitter comment.

• Briton loses Twitter case, but wins following

  The troubles of Paul J. Chambers began on a cold night in January, when his attempt to visit a woman from Northern Ireland he had met online was thwarted by a snowstorm that grounded flights at his local airport. Mr. Chambers's first reaction, as in many things in his life, was to address the issue on Twitter."Robin Hood Airport is closed," Mr. Cha...

• Twitter rant turned this man into a criminal

  The troubles of Paul J Chambers began on a cold night in January, when his attempt to visit a woman from Northern Ireland he had met online was thwarted by a snowstorm that grounded flights at his local airport. Mr. Chambers's first reaction, as in many things in his life, was to address the issue on Twitter."Robin Hood Airport is closed," Mr. Cham...