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Lawyers for a murderer on death row have filed a petition that he should face a firing squad after a previous lethal injection execution was botched.

He had already been sentenced to life in 2015 for the deaths of two patients at a German hospital.

Gus Poyet claims that guarantees over the future of Arsenal and Tottenham target Malcom were the first thing he sought while interviewing for the vacant manager's job at Bordeaux.

Shelton first shot to fame as a Big Brother contestant way back in 2009, under the name Rodrigo Lopes.

Premier League star has publicly denies salacious reports about his private life as he prepares to be unveiled as Manchester United player.

Malicious websites used to generate password details for the fintech network "IOTA" are reportedly to blame for the theft of nearly $4 million from users' cryptocurrency wallets.

Modi and Trump have had a mixed relationship since the US president came to power just over a year ago.

Waterstones and Daunt Books in the UK have been spotted using printouts of the US president's own scathing tweets to help promote Fire and Fury in their front windows.

Sergio Ramos could be ready to face Leganes on Wednesday after the Real Madrid captain returned to full training on Monday.

A jihadist bride arrested at Heathrow with her son is understood to be the first to return to Britain with a child born under Islamic State in Syria.

Slain rapper is the focus of new series, Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.

North Korea will send about 400 people south of the border to compete in the Winter Olympics. Speaking to reporters and foreigners is strictly forbidden.

Bristol City left-back Bryan is also of interest to Newcastle United, while Schalke want to bring Chelsea's Rahman back to Germany.

Pope Francis jokes that gossiping nuns are 'terrorists' during visit to the Church of the Nazarenas in Lima, Peru.

The reality star, 20, is yet to confirm or deny her rumoured pregnancy. Fans have poked fun at the star for disguising her stomach.

Wireless Festival, held in Finsbury Park on 6-8 July, will be headlined by Stormzy, J. Cole and DJ Khaled - but features hardly any female artists.

Trolls donating money to a transphobic GoFundMe page using the name of famous transgender activists as Labour struggles to clarify its position on trans women on all-women lists.

Emanuel Zayas suffered fro rare bone disorder polyostotic fibrous dysplasia. He died after treatment at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

A wheelchair-bound jihadi suicide bomber caused devastation at a Syrian airbase, according to Isis propaganda.

Peter Jackson has announced that he is working on a new feature-length documentary about the First World War.

Marvel's latest superhero flick Thor: Ragnarok is "furiously" being circulated on illicit pirate and streaming services after mistakenly leaking online.

ShoCard removes the need for authentication data to be stored on an organisation's databases.

Ernesto Valverde has hailed Fabian Ruiz as one of the "surprises" of La Liga amid reports linking Barcelona with a move for the Real Betis starlet.

Mafia boss Fausto Pellegrinetti arrested in Alicante, Spain, after spending 25 years on the run from police. He has been charged with drug trafficking and money laundering.

Princess Eugenie wore a dress by Erdem and shoes by Jimmy Choo on the day of her engagement announcement.

A new acoustic tractor beam uses rapidly rotating 'tornadoes' of sound to suspend objects in mid-air.

New manager Paul Lambert has stressed the importance of veteran Peter Crouch to Stoke's Premier League survival push and says he has no intention of allowing him to join Chelsea.

There will be no record seventh Australian Open title for Novak Djokovic this year after the Serbian lost 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 7-6 (7-3) to Hyeon Chung of South Korea in Melbourne.

A thug stamped on a woman's head and robbed her of just £20 while witnesses filmed the attack on their smartphones.