NHS 'Cover-Up' Staff Could Be Named
A decision not to name those accused of covering-up failures by an NHS watchdog to properly investigate baby deaths could be rever…
Brazil Protests: Elite Troops Sent To Hot Spots
Brazilian protesters outraged over the costs of hosting next year's World Cup have clashed with police outside a football stadium,…
GM Crops 'Safe And Beneficial', Says Minister
Environment Secretary Owen Paterson is to call on the Government, scientists and industry leaders to join forces to allay the publ…
Poor Children Are Being 'Failed By Schools'
Disadvantaged children are being failed by the education system, according to the chief inspector of schools.
Billing Errors Cost Families Up To £400 A Year
Millions of families are being left up to £400 out of pocket due to errors in calculating their household bills.
Mentally Ill Locked Up In Police Custody
Too many people suffering from mental health issues are being locked up in police custody rather than being protected in hospitals…
Sopranos Star James Gandolfini Dies Aged 51
Actor James Gandolfini has died of a suspected heart attack while on holiday in Italy.
Chancellor Unveils Plan For State-Owned Banks
George Osborne has unveiled Government plans for the future of state-owned banks during his annual speech on the state of the UK e…
Dolce & Gabbana Found Guilty Of Tax Dodging
Fashion duo Dolce & Gabbana have been convicted of dodging millions of pounds in tax.
Serena Williams Sorry Over Rape Case Comments
Tennis star Serena Williams has moved to clarify remarks she made about a rape case in the US town of Steubenville.
Apple Unveils News Content For TV Service
Apple has revolutionised computers and mobile phones and now it is targeting television.
Rihanna Hits Fan With Microphone At Concert
YouTube footage has emerged of Rihanna apparently hitting a fan with her microphone after her arm was grabbed during a concert.
Pelka Case: Boy 'Looked Like He Had Worms'
The aunt of a four-year-old boy who died after allegedly being starved over several months has told a court that she thought he ha…
Three Die In Dutch Liquid Manure Tank
Three men have died after becoming trapped in a manure tank in a rural part of The Netherlands.
Obama Speaks In Berlin 50 Years After JFK
President Obama has used a visit to Berlin to call for a reduction in the number of nuclear weapons deployed by the US and Russia,…
Kate To Give Birth At Same Hospital As Diana
The Duchess of Cambridge will give birth at the same hospital wing where Diana, Princess of Wales, had Princes William and Harry.
Woman And Child 'Used As Slaves' In Ohio
A mentally disabled woman and her child were allegedly kept as slaves by three people who threatened them with snakes and a pit bu…
Crash Cow: Animal In Garage Roof Plunge
A cow that managed to clamber on to the roof of a garage before falling through has been rescued by firefighters.
Boy Charged Over Sister's Wrestling Death
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with killing his five-year-old half-sister after he allegedly struck her many times with wrestl…
Kim Jong-Un 'Hands Out Hitler's Mein Kampf'
North Korea has threatened to kill the "human scum" responsible for an article that claimed its leader handed out copies of Hitler…
Amanda Knox Ruling Cites 'Sex Game' Theory
Italy's top criminal court has said its decision to order a retrial of Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend in the murder of Meredith …
Teen Rail Deaths: Father Says Son Was Happy
The father of a teenager who was killed by a train in a suspected suicide pact with a school friend has said his son was a "happy …
Jeremy Forrest 'Feared Schoolgirl Was Suicidal'
A teacher accused of abducting a schoolgirl and taking her to France only accompanied her abroad because he feared she may kill he…
Dreamliner Diverted In Latest Boeing Setback
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner has landed safely after being diverted when pilots were made aware of a potential oil filter problem.
Anger At NHS Boss' 'Insulting' Superman Video
A £175,000-a-year NHS boss dressed up as Superman and danced through a hospital for a motivational video that has divided viewers…
Families Can Sue Govt Over Iraq Troop Deaths
Families of British soldiers killed fighting in Iraq have won the right to bring damages claims against the Government.
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans Faces More Claims
Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Nigel Evans has been arrested on suspicion of three more counts of indecent assault.
NSA Chief: Spying 'Foiled 50 Terror Plots'
The US government's sweeping surveillance programmes have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, the director of the National S…
Kardashian And Kanye 'Name Daughter Kaidence'
The name of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's newborn baby girl has reportedly been revealed by a nurse at Los Angeles' Cedars Sinai…
Weather: Hottest Day Of The Year Expected
The UK is expected to bask in the hottest temperatures of the year so far today, forecasters have predicted.