CRIME

20 people arrested on suspicion of belonging to banned Islamic extremist.

The release of Spy Files by Wikileaks is just the first stage of tackling the global problem of civilian surveillance, according to Privacy International founder, Simon Davies.

A celebrity divorce lawyer told a filling clerk he would "kick that baby out of her stomach" because he did not want to pay her maternity leave.

The governors of Rhode Island and Washington state have filed a petition with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration asking to reclassify marijuana as a drug with medical uses.

Whistleblowing website Wikileaks today released 287 files that it claims detail phone bugging and surveillance of whole populations by governments in what has been described as an "uncontrolled cancerous growth".

Apple's voice activated personal assistant Siri has caused outrage in America, after it was found that the application offers "anti-choice crisis pregnancy centres" instead of abortion clinics.

The suspected cannibal killer of a German tourist whose bones and teeth were found on a South Sea island has given himself up after a 50-day hunt.

Prison officials dispel rumours of a dramatic prison break out by the Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel.

The Catholic Bishop of Raphoe has admitted that "horrific acts of child abuse" has occurred in the diocese and that "very poor judgements and mistakes" have been made.

A video of another white woman racially abusing a fellow passenger has surfaced online just a day after Emma West, 34, of New Addington, Croydon, appeared in court over a video that captured her racist rant on board a south London tram.

A Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of claims made by 174 former employees of the Birmingham City Council.

Paul McMullan, who worked for the News of The World, also told the Leveson inquiry his former bosses are the "scum of journalism".

The officers that carried out the raid when the reggae singer died will not face any charges

Bastien was supposedly punished for flushing his classmate's drawings in the toilet at a playgroup.

Police have arrested a 34-year-old woman from London after her racist rant on a tram against fellow travellers was captured on film and uploaded on YouTube.

The singer Charlotte Church told the Leveson Inquiry that constant press intrusion has had a "massive psychological effect" on her life.

A German pensioner charged with raping his daughter nearly 500 and fathering three children during a 34-year period insists the sex was consensual.

A policeman nicknamed "Robocop" because of his prolific arrest rate is in hospital after being critically injured while on his bicycle.

Christopher Jefferies was initially a police suspect in the Joanna Yeates murder case - and faced an onslaught from the press.

The Pakistani woman arrested for killing and cooking her husband had planned to make a korma curry from parts of his arm and leg.

Wikileaks has postponed the launch of its new online submissions system and has announced that the new website will unveiled on December 1.

How long can a woman's loyalty to her husband last after his death? Seventeen years? No; till death, as this story suggests.

Online criminals and cyber bullies are to be banned from using the internet.

Convicted paedophile Gary Glitter is free again to travel after his three-year ban came to an end, with no plans currently to renew it.

The unwitting father claims he was unaware his girlfriend was undergoing IVF treatment when his sperm was used to get her pregnant

Police in Pakistan have arrested a woman who killed her husband and was attempting to cook his body parts in the southern city of Karachi.

JK Rowling described her desperate attempts at keeping her family life private and protecting her children from the press, at the London inquiry into press ethics and phone hacking.

London Underground bosses have, once again, been accused of disrespect after the body of a second train death victim was stored in a cleaners' cupboard.

Max Mosley, Ex-Formula One boss, told the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics about the News of the World's damaging Nazi lies.