Burberry Condemned for 'Cruel' £22,000 Peacock-Feather Coat
Fashion brand admits feathers were sourced from China, where cruel practice of 'live plucking' is commonplace.
Scientologists Plan £6 Million Training Centre outside Birmingham
Secretive religious group submits plan to restore listed estate into 'auditing and recruitment' centre.
Russian Soyuz Space Capsule Touches Down on Kazakh Steppes [VIDEO]
Three-man crew returns safely to Earth after 144-day mission to the International Space Station.
Cameron Tells Tory Conference: We Are Here to Win
Prime minister seeks to rally troops following disastrous by-election showing
Distant Moons Could Support Alien Life, Say Astronomers
Scientists at Harvard University believe data from Kepler telescope could yield clues on how planets evolve
Justin Timberlake on Hugo Chavez: 'You Made Your Country the Kidnap Capital of the World'
US singer dresses up as Elton John and mocks Chavez on Saturday Night Live.
Nick Clegg: I Will Fight Tories on Human Rights
Clegg to block government exit from human rights convention as activist quits over secret courts.
Two Years On from Fukushima, Thousands Stage Anti-Nuclear Rallies across Japan
Protests held on the eve of second anniversary of earthquake and tsunami that triggered nuclear disaster.
Paul Gascoigne: I was Pronounced Dead by Doctors
Tearful star recalls regaining consciousness after slipping into coma for three days during alcoholism treatment.
Briton among 7 Hostages Killed by Islamist Group in Nigeria
Seven hostages from Greece, Italy and Lebanon who were kidnapped by militants are said to have been executed.
Nick Clegg Heaps Praise on 'Outstanding' Huhne
Deputy Prime Minister surprises party activists with fulsome tribute to disgraced former minister, who may go to jail next week.
Thousands Protest in Egypt as Court Upholds Port Said Death Sentences
Rioting in Cairo after death sentences are upheld for fans convicted of Egypt's worst-ever football violence.
Hugo Chavez's Body To Go on Display in Venezuela 'For all Eternity'
Venezuelan leader's body to be embalmed in the tradition of Lenin, Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong.
'New Life Form' Discovered in Antarctic Lake
Unknown bacteria was isolated under 12,000ft of ice for 14 million years.
We Can Win Election, Ashdown Tells Lib Dem Brighton Conference
Eastleigh by-election shows party can win, but commitment to a stronger and fairer economy is key to success, says former Lib Dem leader.
London Man Dies After Being Rammed by Shopping Trolley
Michael Buckley suffered a heart attack after having his hip broken when he was rammed to the ground by a fellow shopper in Marks & Spencer.
Kenya Election: Country Tense as Kenyatta Edges Ahead
Deputy prime minister Uhuru Kenyatta appears to have narrowly clinched the presidential vote.
Ex-Cardinal O'Brien Admits that Sexual Conduct Fell Below Standards Expected
Former Archbishop of St Andrew's and Edinburgh apologises to victims of sexual impropriety.
Photographer Rankin: How I Captured the Queen Smiling
Top photographer Rankin tells of the five minutes at Buckingham Palace that crowned his career
Nazis May Have Built 42,000 Death Camps, Not 7,000
Researchers uncover thousands of previously uncatalogued Nazi prison facilities across Europe.
UK Will Provide £88m Funding for World's Biggest Telescope
Britain is to join an international project to develop the world's biggest telescope.
Britain is Organised Crime Capital of Europe, Says Europol
Half of Europol's 600 investigations have links to the UK with London emerging as hub of organised crime.
Nigel Farage: Ukip Gains 'Are A Rejection of Our Political Class'
Ukip leader Nigel Farage says his party is prepared to talk about tough issues while others prefer to brush them under the carpet.
Rivals Face Off in Kenya's First Poll Since 2007 Violence
Front-runner Raila Odinga accuses election commission of giving rival Uhuru Kenyatta unfair advantage
Britons Survive Kenya Coach Crash
Six tourists taken to hospital in Mombasa after coach flips on its side en route to airport.
Twitter Ticket-Exchange Site Cuts Out the Touts
@Twickets site allows users to exchange tickets to sell-out events at face value or less.
Egyptian Protesters Torch Police Station in Port Said as Kerry Flies in for Talks
Opposition leaders shun incoming secretary of state after US opposes election boycott.
Russia Denounces UK for Granting Political Asylum to Fugitive Banker Borodin
Former Bank of Moscow Boss Andrei Borodin says fraud charges against him are politically motivated, but Russia claims he's an embezzler.
Chavez Camp Denies Death Rumours as Leadership Fight Heats up
Speculation in overdrive after president said to be undergoing fourth round of chemotherapy treatment.
Australian Billionaire to Rebuild the Titanic for 2016 Maiden Voyage
Australian billionaire commissions life-size replica of ill-starred original liner, but this time safety will be watertight.
