Staff Reporter

CCTV footage reportedly showing an iPhone 4S spontaneously catching fire has been uploaded to YouTube.

Although triggered by tsunami, the Fukushima disaster 'could and should have been foreseen and prevented', according to independent parliamentary investigation.

Those staying illegally are mostly international students who carry on to live in the country even after their visa expires.

Met warns Britain to brace itself for further battering of heavy rain. Travellers and holidaymakers urged to be prepared for downpours.

University of Adelaide scientists discover that climate change is causing some leaves to shrink in Australia.

Turkey maintains fighter jet in international airspace when it was shot down but Damascus claims it was in Syrian airspace.

A teardown conducted by the iFixit reveals some interesting details about the Google Nexus 7.

Thanks to BioWare's decision to extend the game's ending for providing more clarity to the discerning gamers, several questions have been answered concerning the fate of Shepard's crew, their allies, the various alien races and the invading Reapers.

University of Alberta scientists discover that pioglitazone, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, increases the risk of bladder cancer.

As Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are to go through a custody battle for their daughter Suri, here is a slideshow presenting famous US Scientologist celebrities who are divorced.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Sandler are tied in the second position with earnings of £24 million each.

Pakistan's reopening of routes for Nato troops' pullout from Afghanistan follows US apology over the killing of Pakistani soldiers last November.

New Android update ports on several leading smartphones.

Samsung plans to update its Galaxy tablet lineups including 7.0in, 7.7in, 8.9in and 10.1in to Android 4.0.

Galaxy S3's charging and Wi-Fi issues can be fixed [Tutorial]

Children scarred by maltreatment could develop suicidal tendencies in later life, finds a study by McGill University researchers.

Katy Perry dazzles in her ballerina inspired dress at London premiere of Part of Me.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration clarifies and confirms that no evidence of existence of mermaids has ever been found.

Exclusive artwork is part of Constable's set of six-foot canvases that include The White Horse (1819) and The Hay Wain (1822).

Scientists discover that older honey bees reserve brain ageing when they take up responsibilities that are usually handled by much younger bees.

Mario Balotelli releases statement confirming his split with Raffaella Fico but also claiming he will assume fatherly responsibilities if his paternity is verified.

Boats and lifeboat volunteers of Aberdeen coastguard join rescue operations.

Google shutting down non-core businesses as co-founder Larry Page moves to consolidate.

In the leaked video, Cern spokesperson Joe Incandela speaks about some of the crucial details about the experiment.

Apple is expected to launch a new 7.85in iPad mini in October 2012

Jennifer Lopez showed her true spirits on stage even in heavy rain as she performed on the last night of her Dance Again tour in Brazil.

A beam of plasma from the powerful solar flare that occurred on Monday could reach the earth on Fourth of July, the US Independence Day holiday.

American Museum of Natural History scientists discover fossils of a baby Sciurumimus albersdoerferi - a type of dinosaurs that lived about 150 million years ago - in northern Bavaria in Germany.

When Naomi Watts stepped out on the sets of the upcoming Oliver Hirschbiegel-directed film, Caught in Flight, as late Princess Diana, she bore an uncanny resemblance to the royal beauty