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Assange prosecutor 'is anti-men'
The prosecutor who wants WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange extradited to Sweden to face sex charges is "biased" against men, a court has heard. Retired Swedish appeal court judge Brita Sundberg-Weitman...
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Pay rise bid amid Egypt protests
Egypt's embattled government has tried to buy its way back into favour with a 15% pay rise for state employees. The move was seen as an attempt to shore up its base and defuse popular anger amid...
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Sudan vote creates new country
The final results from last month's vote in Southern Sudan have shown that more than 98% of the ballots cast were for independence. The results mean that Southern Sudan will become the world's newest...
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Nikitta's family make police appeal
The grieving parents of a heavily pregnant teenager have spoken of their struggle to come to terms with her violent murder. Nikitta Grender, 19, was found dead by firefighters called to a blaze at her...
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Cameron accuses Labour over Megrahi
David Cameron has accused the former Labour government of ignoring the feelings of the Lockerbie families after an official review found it had sought to "do all it could" to secure the release of the...
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Soldier 'accidentally shot at base'
A soldier killed in Afghanistan was accidentally shot by a colleague, his family has said. Ranger David Dalzell, 20, of 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment, died on Friday in an "operational...
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Bus chiefs not warned of blasts
Bus controllers were only told bombs had gone off on Tube trains after a fourth device detonated on a bus, the 7/7 inquest has heard. There was a gap of nearly an hour between the first wave of three...
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Girlfriend tells of Moat shooting
The ex-girlfriend of Raoul Moat has told a court about the moment the killer shot dead her new boyfriend then turned his shotgun on her. Samantha Stobbart, 22, was left fighting for her life in...
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Robbery victim 'killed for iPhone'
A robbery victim died after he was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver while trying to get his mobile phone back. Police believe Keith Soons was attempting to recover his iPhone 4 when he suffered...
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MPs warn on doctor regulation plans
There are weaknesses in the current plans for regulating doctors to ensure they are fit to practise, MPs have said. Identifying potentially dangerous doctors is seen in some quarters as "almost an...
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Retail sales bounce back in January
Shoppers eager to hit the high street after being trapped at home by the snow helped retail sales bounce back in January, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said. A rush to beat the VAT hike on...
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Processed foods 'lower child's IQ'
Diets high in fats, sugars and processed foods are lowering toddlers' IQs, a new study suggests. It found eating habits among three-year-olds shape brain performance as they get older. A predominantly...
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Children warned of 'sexting' risks
Children and teenagers who send sexy images of themselves to their boyfriend or girlfriend have been warned to "think before you send". A hard-hitting video shows the dangers of so-called "sexting"...
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Booker Prize honour for Dame Beryl
An author who missed out on the country's most prominent literary prize five times will finally be recognised almost a year after her death. Dame Beryl Bainbridge, who died last July, was shortlisted...
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Cuts 'make mockery of Big Society'
Unions and voluntary groups have joined forces to campaign against the Government's spending cuts, arguing that they make a "mockery" of the Government's Big Society. TUC general secretary Brendan...
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Sisters sentenced for father murder
Two teenage sisters are due to be sentenced for the brutal knife murder of their father. Retired antiques dealer Antoni Robinson, 61, from Old Colwyn, north Wales, was stabbed 15 times as his...
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PM urged to order Megrahi inquiry
Prime Minister David Cameron is facing renewed pressure from US senators for an independent inquiry into the decision to free Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi. The calls came after a review...
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Parents mourn murdered daughter
The grieving parents of a heavily pregnant teenager have spoken of their struggle to come to terms with her murder. Nikitta Grender, 19, was found dead by firefighters called to a blaze at her flat in...
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Bank profits tax to be permanent
Chancellor George Osborne has announced that he was making the levy on bank profits permanent, raising an extra £800 million this year and £2.5 billion every year. He said he wanted to make sure...
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Agency 'mishandled' M25 project
The Highways Agency mishandled the project to tackle congestion on Britain's busiest motorway at a potential extra cost to taxpayers of around £1 billion, according to a report from MPs. The agency's...
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