Endangered animal parts bust in London: Peter Prineas sentenced for buying grisly haul online
Orpington man Peter Prineas admits to purchasing monkey skulls, shark teeth, cheetah and leopard pelts
CIA torture report: China and North Korea condemn 'hypocritical' US for human rights violations
China said US should 'clean up own backyard' before commenting on other countries.
Truro acid attack: Man in critical condition after attack in rural Cornwall town
Attempted murder appeal launched after man has corrosive substance thrown in face at home in Truro
CIA torture report: Two psychologists paid $80m to teach 'brutal' methods
Psychologists with no background in torture helped CIA develop methods used against terror suspects.
CIA torture report: 'Rectal feeding' pasta, hummus and nuts to detainees revealed
Damming report shows how detainees were subjected to 'rectal feeding' and 180 hour sleep deprivation
Ex-champion boxer Ken Buchanan 'shadow of former self' and admitted to psychiatric hospital for alcoholism
Former world champion boxer Ken Buchanan found on park bench with bottle of wine
'Very dangerous' child rapist Jeffrey Goodwyn freed from jail after sentence ruled unlawful
'Unrepentant and violent' paedophile released as judge has 'no choice' but to quash IPP sentence.
Anthony Grainger shooting: Manchester gangs put £50k bounty on heads of police involved
GMP outline revenge attack fears as officers appeal to remain anonymous during Jordan Begley inquest.
West Midlands Police warned of 'plot to kidnap and kill officer' threat
Force implements added security measures and holds officers back from duty following attack threat.
Ed Miliband pledges to lower voting age to 16 if Labour win general election
Labour leader promises to allow 16 and 17 year olds chance to vote by May 2016 if elected.
Ukip turmoil: General secretary Roger Bird suspended over alleged impropriety
Ukip launch 'full investigation' into claims relating to candidate selection.
DJ Neil Fox arrested again over sexual assault allegations involving different women
BREAKING: DJ faces three more allegations of sexual assault following arrest earlier this year.
Five-a-day takeaway revamp: Pizza and ready meals could join fruit and veg on daily target
Government debating plans to include composite food in five portions of fruit and veg target groups.
Lincolnshire Police 'will collapse in three years' due to cuts following £10.4m shortfall
Chief constable warns force will go out of business by 2018 due to 'unsustainable' funding
Government decision to close fund helping disabled people live independently ruled lawful
High Court rules closure of Independent Living Fund (ILF) is lawful following appeal.
Cilla Black reveals career may be over as she battles with arthritis and deafness
Singer and TV presenter said she is 'falling apart' as she picked up commemorative career award.
Gay Muslim doctor Nazim Mahmood commits suicide after mother tells him to 'cure' his homosexuality
Doctor dies after falling four storeys after telling family about 13-year relationship with a man.
Hypnotist thief steals from shopkeeper after 'sending him into trance'
CCTV footage shows man appearing to use Derren Brown-style distraction technique to rob shop.
'World's fattest man' Keith Martin dies despite losing 30 stone
British man dies from pneumonia months after shedding half his weight following life-saving surgery
Bijan Ebrahimi murder: Police charged after falsely accused paedophile set on fire
Officers accused of misconduct following 2013 murder of Bijan Ebrahimi in Bristol.
Home Office sex abuse inquiry: Theresa May 'crisis talks' as 5 more threaten to leave probe
More sex abuse victims sign letter informing May they have lost confidence in investigation.
Alois Brunner: The Nazi war criminal Israel couldn't kill
French lawyer dismissive of recent reports war criminal died four years ago in Damascus.
Russia doping scandal: '99% of athletes guilty of using banned substances'
German documentary alleges mass doping and cover-up at heart of Russian athletics
Tory politician Mark Pritchard arrested on suspicion of rape
MP for The Wrekin in Shropshire arrested accused of rape
Foetal alcohol syndrome: No compensation for child whose mother drank 57 units a day while pregnant
Court of Appeal rules mother did not commit criminal act by drinking heavily while pregnant.
Manchester Dogs' Home fire suspects released without charge
Two boys will not face further action in connection with fire that killed more than 60 dogs.
Frankincense found in Roman burial sites in UK for first time
Aromatic resin with famously featured in story of Christmas, discovered in third and fourth century burials.
Autumn Statement 2014: Osborne 'torpedoing' Universal Credit by freezing work allowances
Chancellor accused of putting future of flagship welfare scheme in doubt with spending cuts.
Lee Rigby killer Michael Adebolajo has conviction appeal rejected in just 45 seconds
Court of Appeal rejected murderer's application to have conviction and life sentence quashed.
Clock tower sniper Charles Whitman's brain among 100 missing from Texas university
Brain of marine who killed 16 people in university shooting missing from US university.