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Colchester stabbings: Teenager arrested on suspicion of murdering James Attfield and Nahid Almanea

16-year-old held on suspicion of murdering two people in 'random' knife attacks.

15 Russian prisoners slash wrists in mass protest

Second self-mutilation protest involving inmates in a month sees 15 prisoners slash themselves on train bound for Russia's far north.

Legal highs: Dealers face seven years in jail under new UK laws

Government announces new legislation aiming to crackdown on production and selling of psychoactive drugs.

India: Radioactive leak detected at Delhi airport now contained

Package from Turkey containing nuclear medicine meant for Fortis hospital damaged causing leak.

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Flight of the living dead: Dementor wasps turn cockroaches into zombies

Roaches lose will to fight, turn into walking food.

Knickers to thongs: Granny undies are all the rage says New York Times

Sales of skimpy underwear have fallen as Bridget-Jones-style pants become all the rage.

Former SS lieutenant Gerhard Sommer unfit to stand trial because of dementia

Convicted in past of 1944 murder of 560 civilians in the Tuscan village of Sant'Anna di Stazzema.

Aurora Colorado shooter James Holmes debated how to kill people in disturbing notebook

'So, anyways, that's my mind, it's broken,' he wrote.

Qatar pledges £33m to Indonesian government for rescuing Muslim Rohingya migrants

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim offers help for Muslim Rohingya migrants from Myanmar.

Iraq: 10 dead, 30 wounded after car bomb blasts at top Baghdad hotels

Bombs exploded in the car parks of the Babylon Hotel and the Ishtar hotel, both of which are popular with western tourists.

Former US House Speaker Dennis Hastert indicted for allegedly lying to FBI

Hastert was indicted on two counts of bank-related charges.

Quelle domage fromage: Mystery of holes in Swiss cheese solved (and no it's not mice)

Microscopically small particles of hay are to blame for holes in Kim Jong-un's favourite fromage

Bangladeshi blogger Ananya Azad 'next' on radical Islamist Hefazat-e-Islam hit list

Three writers on the list have already been killed this year.

UK: Man and a woman arrested on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism

Counter-terrorism officers are searching the homes of the suspects in Wokingham and Reading.

Boston Marathon bombing: Local police officer declared fifth victim of attack

Dennis Simmonds's family will receive a one-time $150,000 benefit for his death.

US: Draw Mohammad cartoon contest, anti-Islam rally outside Muslim centre in Phoenix Arizona

'Everybody has a right to be a bigot and a racist. Everybody has a right to be an idiot'.

Reality TV star Bruce Jenner battling wrongful death lawsuit in fatal car crash

Lawyer argues that victim's stepchildren aren't owed money because they're financially independent.

Singapore Airlines A330 taxis for take off

Singapore Airlines plane plummets 13,000 feet as both engines fail

Pilots managed to avert disaster as plane flew through storm.

British tourist Amanda Thompson died on Rhodes holiday after allergic reaction to sorbet

She warned holiday operator Thomson of her severe allergies before travelling to Greece.

Thailand: 19-year-old British backpacker gang raped in popular tourist resort

The teenager was allegedly kidnapped by a motorcycle gang as she walked to a shop in the Kanchanaburi district.

UK: Mankini ban hailed for falling Newquay crime rate

Cornish town's locals credit mankini ban for erasing town's 'Wild West' image.

Fifa in Crisis: Uefa tells Sepp Blatter to quit or 'we might boycott World Cup'

Fifa president refuses to step down or take responsibility for corruption scandal

UK: Motorists to be prosecuted for snapping A14 teddy bear lorry crash

Four HGVs were involved in the major collision, including a lorry packed with nearly eight tonnes of teddy bears

US: Kenyan offers 50 cows, 30 goats, 70 sheep to marry Malia Obama

Lawyer from Nairobi claims he has not dated anyone since he set his eyes on Malia Obama in 2008.

Families of 'Syria-bound' schoolgirls plead for their return

Isis: British teenage runaways now living separately in Raqqa

Solicitors for Amira Abase, Shamima Begum and Kadiza Sultana families confrimed the trio are no longer together.

Isis: US begins training Syrian fighters in Turkey to take on Islamic State militants

US aims to train 5,000 fighters per year to act as on-the-ground partners in battle against Islamic State.

New anti-extremism laws risk allowing jihadism to flourish

Critics say the new bill could stifle debate, often the best way to challenge extremist narrative.

Iraq: Isis 'blows up Unesco world heritage Assyrian site of Ashur' near Tikrit

Reports claim IS detonated former Assyrian capital north of Tikrit

African migrants heading for Europe die of hunger and thirst in Sahara desert [Photo report]

At least as many migrants may be dying of hunger and thirst in the Sahara as are drowning in the Mediterranean

Fifa corruption scandal: Sepp Blatter and the death of football

When Vladimir Putin is getting involved, you know football isn't fun any more.

Fifa corruption scandal explained in 60 seconds

Watch IBTimes UK handy video guide to the corruption probe into Fifa.

Isis: US-trained Tajikistan special forces chief Gulmurod Khalimov joins Islamic State

Khalimov pledges to 'bring slaughter' in Tajikistan.

Fifa is like the Berlin Wall - it will come crashing down eventually

I saw Fifa corruption up close, and we have to stop this madness.

Vatican: Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia 'in embezzlement investigation over €5m historic castle sale'

President of the Holy See's council for family matters reportedly accused of price fixing, criminal conspiracy and fraud.

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