State of Emergency in Ferguson Declared by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon
The governor of Missouri, Jay Dixon has declared a state of emergency on Monday, ahead of a grand jury decision in he case of Michael Brown, the black teenager who was shot dead.
Durham Schoolboy Shot in the Head With Airgun During Football Match
Connor Minto was shot in the head, leaving him with a .22 pellet lodged in his forehead, just above his left eye. as he waited on the sidelines to play in a football match.
Newly Discovered Site of Peking Man is 'The Oldest Human Habitation' in China
A cave environment associated with Peking Man has been discovered in a limestone quarry site in Luoto Hill, Lianoning Province.
Tory MP 'Strangled' Young Boy to Death at Westminster Paedophile Orgy
An alleged victim of the Westminster paedophile abuse scandal claims he saw a young boy strangled to death by a Tory MP at a sex party.
Afghan Female MP and Women's Rights Advocate Survives Suicide Bomb Blast in Kabul
Three killed and 17 injured in suicide attack targetting Shukria Barakzai
Bill Cosby's Appearance on David Letterman Show Cancelled Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
Comedian's representative confirms the actor will not be appearing on Late Show with David Letterman.
Ched Evans: Sheffield United Will Refuse to Re-sign 'Toxic' Rapist Footballer
Convicted rapist Ched Evans was branded 'toxic' amid reports that Sheffield United are preparing to rule out his return.
Schizophrenia Linked to Parasite Worm Found In Cat Faeces
New research has revealed that a possible factor of schizophrenia could be parasites in cats.
Lynda Bellingham's Classic Oxo Advert to Air on Christmas Day
The 1984 Oxo TV ad starting the late Lynda Bellingham will be broadcast on Christmas Day.
Demand For Exorcisms at Critical Level Due to Increase in 'Demonic Activity'
Catholic experts say the need for exorcisms is on the rise, due to curiosity and participation in Ouija boards and seances.
'James Bond-style' Underwater Vessel in £16m Cocaine Smuggling Ring
A 'James Bond-style underwater scooter was at centre of plot to smuggle £16m of cocaine into Scotland.
Alan Johnson Rejects Calls to Take on Labour Leadership
Hull MP Alan Johnson has denied that he will challenge Ed Miliband for leadership of the Labour party.
Israel: Woman and Soldier Killed in Two Separate Stabbing Attacks
Two Israelis have been killed in knife attacks in Tel Aviv and the occupied West Bank.
Peta Slams Discovery Channel TV Show For Animal Cruelty
Animal rights group Peta are demanding the Discovery Channel's Eaten Alive show, which claims it will show a man being eaten alive by an anaconda, be taken off air.
Jesus Was Married to Mary Magdalene and Fathered Two Children, Says British Library Manuscript
A manuscript dating back 1,450 years discovered in British Library claims that Jesus married Mary Magdalene and they had two children.
Ku Klux Klan Opens its Doors to Hispanic, Blacks, Jews and Gays
White supremacist organisation, the Ku Klux Klan is 'rebranding' as the 'new Klan' by trying to increase membership to Jews, black people, gays and those of Hispanic origin.
Remembrance Day: London on Lockdown at Cenotaph as Security Threat Raised to 'Severe'
This year's Remembrance Sunday is one of the most heavily policed since the months following the London bombings in 2005, which killed 52 people.
Iraq Suicide Bombing: Briton Killed During Attack on Police Convoy
A British man from Derby, Kabir Ahmed is reported to have died in a suicide bombing in the northern oil refinery town of Baiji.
Fashion Designer John Galliano Ordered to Pay Dior €1 in Unfair Dismissal Case
British designer John Galliano has failed to win damages of between €2.4m and €13m from his former employers for unfair dismissal.
Transgender Model Lea T Signs Deal with Global Beauty Brand Redken
The Brazilian supermodel Lea T has landed a contract with haircare brand Redken, and will appear in the print and digital campaigns set for a January 2015 release.
Nicki Minaj Split From Boyfriend After Smashing up Mercedes with a Baseball Bat
Rapper Nicki Minaj and her ex-partner Safaree Samuels parted company on bad terms after she smashed the windows of his car.
Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram Suicide Bomber Kills 32
A suicide bomber detonated explosives killing himself and 32 civilians near a religious procession by the Muslim Brotherhood in Nigeria.
China: Circus Tiger Kills 8-Year-Old Girl at Leheledu Amusement Park
An eight-year-old girl was mauled to death in China by a tiger after she slipped through the bars of the big cats' cage.
Bulgarian Woman Suffers 90% Burns After Setting Herself Alight Outside Presidential Office
A woman is in critical condition after setting herself on fire outside the Bulgarian president's office in Sofia.
Ancient 2,000-Year-Old Tunnel In Mexico Leads to Discovery of 'Royal Tombs'
Archaeologists in Teotihuacan discovered tunnel that leads to three burial hidden chambers
Rurik Jutting named as British Banker Questioned Over Double Murder in Hong Kong
Former Bank of America Merril Lynch banker, was arrested after the bodies of two women were found in his flat
Manchester Woman Sexually Assaulted by Youths Wearing 'Scream' Halloween Masks
A group of teenagers wearing Scream-type Halloween masks attacked a 22-year-old woman in Greater Manchester.
Feminist T-Shirt Worn by UK Politicians Made in 'Sweatshop' Conditions
T-shirts carrying the slogan 'This is what a feminist looks like' were made in 'sweatshop conditions' by women paid 62p an hour.
Isis Militants Massacre 50 Tribesmen and Women in Iraq
At least 50 men and women in Iraq's Anbar province were lined up and shot, said officials on Saturday.
US Military Sexual Assault Survey Condemned for 'Invasive' Questions
Military personnel offended by explicit, detailed questions in a sex assault survey thousands asked to complete.
