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Tory MP Nigel Evans now faces more sexual offence claims (Reuters)

From Society 11:08 am

Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans Re-arrested on New Indecent Assault Allegations

Tory MP for Ribble Valley arrested after answering bail for separate rape and indecent assault allegations.

Serena Williams' comments appeared in an interview with Rolling Stone (Reuters)

From Society 10:59 am

Serena Williams: Steubenville Virgin Rape Victim 'Put Herself at Risk'

Tennis star condemned for suggesting Ohio rape victim was lucky and contributed to her own ordeal.

US Congressman Michael Burgess

From Society 10:23 am

US Congressman Michael Burgess: Abortion Wrong Because Male Foetuses Masturbate

Anti-abortion Texas Congressman argues that sonograms show 15-week foetuses 'feel pleasure.'

High School Emergency Handbooks

From Society 9:58 am

US Schools Given 'Survival Manuals' for Shooting Massacres

Handbooks give detailed advice on what to do in an 'active shooter situation'.

Nitish Kumar

From Politics & Policy 9:42 am

Bihar Trust Vote: Nitish Kumar Set to Win; Congress Offers Support

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will seek a trust vote in the State Assembly on Wednesday to determine if his government should continue in the state after snapping ties with its alliance Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The door of the mosque was damaged by the fire (GoogleMaps)

From Society 9:39 am

Lee Rigby Woolwich Backlash: Two Men Arrested Over Gloucester Mosque Arson Attack

Attack on Masjid-e-Noor mosque condemned in latest anti-Muslim attack following soldier's murder.

Leopard

From Society 9:39 am

Leopard Creates Scare after Straying in Farmer's House in Tumkur

A leopard strayed into the house of a farmer in Naganahalli village, Tumkur, creating big scare among the residents.

Afghan soldiers with sacks on their heads disassemble their machineguns during training by U.S.special forces

From Politics & Policy 9:21 am

Afghanistan Suspends Security Talks with US

President Karzai accuses Washington of mixed messages over peace talks with Taliban

Brooklyn

From Society 9:17 am

New York: Shamel Allen Arrested For Killing Brooklyn Cabbie With Umbrella Through The Eye

Orji-Ama Uro died after altercation following alleged robbery in Brownsville, Brooklyn.

The Kedarnath Temple is pictured amid the damaged surroundings by flood waters at Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand( Reuters)

From Society 8:53 am

North India Floods Toll Rises to 130, Flood Scare in Delhi as Yamuna Flows Above Danger Level

The Monsoon mayhem in North India has worsened with 130 deaths being reported and emergency operations in line to rescue around 70,000 pilgrims who are left stranded in the floods.

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