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Gus Poyet's teenage midfielder son explains "very naïve" tweet was a mistake.

After initial hitches, ESA's Gaia is all set for mapping a section of the Milky Way galaxy.

The last time that bitcoin rates rose from previous close was on 18 July, when it closed at $628.22.

Bodies of fallen warriors were desecrated after battle by their enemies around the time of birth of Christ

Former Fifa Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldinho wants to play until he is 42, South American reports claim.

Russia set to ban Polish fruit on August 1 after Poland lobbied for tough sanctions against Moscow.

83-year-old facing charges of bribery and incitement to breach trust.

Geologist Dr Jason Box says increased methane levels above Siberia is linked to mystery craters

Premier League champions Manchester City plan assault on all four fronts next season.

Information relating to Nigerian drug cartels and criminals from Russia, Ukraine and China feared to be in stolen gadgets.

Doctors battling power outages and appalling conditions to treat victims of Al Shati blast.

Property website sees decent leap in revenue, profit and online traffic as housing market heals.

Oxfam has cut its own costs and seen a reduction in humanitarian aid spending for 2013-2014.

Vaccine RTS,S/AS01 has reached the last stage of testing and could be licensed next year.

Juventus striker's father held for eight hours until reported £30,000 ransom fee paid.

Adrienne Bailon says dating Rob Kardashian hurt her career.

The KOF barometer has fallen by 2.4 points – from 100.5 in June (revised from 100.4) to 98.1 for July, which is below its long-term average value of 100.

Gaza militant group calls on Hezbollah to open Lebanese front in battle against Israel

The Mexican international has grown frustrated with a lack of first-team opportunities in Manchester.

Dozens of houses hit by landslide triggered by monsoon rains in Mumbai's Maharashtra state.

Maddie Hinch produces inspired display to send England through

Hollywood actor allegedly took a swing at Bieber after he called him a b**ch.

Swansea City chairman says Wilfried Bony is available to interested clubs, at the right price.

Vince Cable has announced computer-controlled cars will be trialled on public roads from January

Matteo Vatta, a cardiovascular expert discusses syndrome where healthy young men die in their sleep.

Following unexpectedly strong growth figures Twitter looks to build the largest audience in the world

Will Microsoft's Sharks Cove outdo rival development boards like the Raspberry Pi Model B+?

Ralph Krueger tells Premier League rivals that Southampton duo Jay Rodriguez and Morgan Schneiderlin will not be sold.

Profit before tax at Travis Perkins leaps 19.4% in first half of 2014 to £162.5m.