Tom Porter

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Tom reports on domestic and foreign affairs for IBTimes UK. His interests include Russia, crime and security. Previously Tom worked at the BBC and the East London Guardian.

Body of Missing Skier Found after Highland Search

Police find body of off-piste skier Daniel Maddox who went missing in Scotland avalanche.

Justin Bieber Could Face Charges for 'Spitting on Neighbour'

The Canadian singer allegedly attacked and spat on his neighbour in an argument over speeding outside his multi-million pound mansion in California.

Pope Francis waves as he leaves at the end of the Easter mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 31, 2013.

Pope Francis Calls For End to Conflict in First Easter Sunday Address

The pope called for peace in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia in his first Easter Sunday Urbis et Orbis address to thousands of pilgrims in Rome.

Oxford University's rowing team train ahead of today's race.

Marines to Patrol Thames Ahead of Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race

Royal Marines will use thermal imaging equipment to avoid a repeat of last year's disruption by swimming protester Trenton Oldfield.

Pope Francis holds the incense burner as he leads a vigil mass during Easter celebrations at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican March 30, 2013.

Pope Francis Leads Thousands in First Easter Mass

Newly elected pontiff Francis is leading his first Easter Sunday mass before thousands of pilgrims in St Peter's Square, Rome.

Search Resumes for Skier Missing After Scottish Avalanche

The man, described by rescuers as an experienced skier, went missing yesterday after an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands.

Apple May Launch iRadio Music Streaming in Summer

The US tech giant is set to launch its online music streaming service iRadio and take on Pandora and Spotify later this year, according to insiders.

Apple's iPhone 6 Could Have Wraparound 3D Screen

A new patent has been filed by Apple which may show the futuristic design of the eagerly awaited iPhone 6.

Scene from the Counter Strike Falklands game

British Hackers Target Falklands Computer Game

Hackers have attacked the online game Counter Strike, in which Argentinian soldiers battle British 'terrorists' for control of the Falkland Islands.

Two Killed In London Police Car Chase

Two men died when a speeding Audi crashed into a bridge in north London, but the driver survived and was arrested.

28 Dead in China Mine Gas Blast

The explosion happened in a mine in the northeast of the country, state media have confirmed.

Man 'Critical' After Audi TT Car Flies Into Side of House

The driver, a man in his twenties, is currently being treated in hospital.

Boris Johnson grilled today over his personal integrity.

London Mayor Boris Johnson Grilled on Integrity in Testy BBC Interview

Mayor struggles when confronted with allegations of past misdemeanours.

Members of the public wave Chinese and Hong Kong flags as the Chinese naval guided missile frigate Yuncheng (571) arrives at the Ngong Shuen Chau Naval Base in Hong Kong

China Flexes Muscles With New Missile Tests [VIDEO]

The Chinese have been testing new DF-21D missiles, as US steps up military presence in Asia.

Arnold Schwarzenegger's 'Mentor' Joe Weider Dies, Aged 93

The bodybuilding champion and entrepreneur brought Schwarzenegger to the United States in the 1960s, and set him on the path to stardom.

UK to Ban Immigrants from Social Housing for up to Five Years [VIDEO]

David Cameron to announce residency tests to bar immigrants from social housing waiting lists for two to five years.

Two Living Popes Enjoy Historic Encounter

Newly elected Francis I met his predecessor Benedict XVI in the first recorded meeting between pontiffs for hundreds of years.

US Congressman Boasts About Killing and Eating Lion

Paul Broun said he ate the animal after killing it on an expedition to Zimbabwe, then had it stuffed and mounted in his office.

Miliband Warns Birmingham Conference of Britain's 'Lost Decade'

The Labour leader told his party's Birmingham conference that the UK could not afford a 'lost decade of national decline'.

The fireball can be seen on the left of the picture above the trees.

Fireball Lights Up Night Sky Over New Jersey

A fireball the size of a boulder streaked across the heavens over the eastern United States, and was visible across 13 US states and two Canadian provinces.

Surrey Rail Death Mother Described Severe Depression Online

In online messages Donna Oettinger, who died with her toddler son when they were hit by a train, chronicled her battle with severe depression and anxiety.

Steubenville Ohio Football Players Guilty of Rape

Trent Mays and Ma'lik Richmond will serve a year in a juvenile jail for raping a 16-year-old girl after a drunken party, in a case that has divided the Ohio steel town.

Kate Middleton on her Baby: 'I Want a Boy'

The Duchess of Cambridge has discussed her pregnancy publicly for the first time, at a St Patrick's Day military parade, revealing she hopes for a boy.