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Incident comes following a parliamentary committee report into the "crisis" state of UK prisons .

Rogue pilot Andreas Lubitz was the rulebook's worst nightmare in mid-flight.

US central command announces that militias have pulled back to allow Iraqi government forces to take lead.

Five years after it was criminalised, meow meow is more prevalent than ever - and now users have started injecting it.

Lufthansa CEO says Carsten Spohr confirms that Lubitz prevented pilot gaining re-entry into plane cockpit.

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Lubitz joins a macabre group of pilots who have purposely crashed aircraft and killed their passengers.

Co-pilot who deliberately brought A320 down, alleges prosecutor, interrupted training for unexplained reasons.

Richard III is being formally reinterred in a Leicester Cathedral tomb nearby the site of his death.

Messages spread on social media are asking citizens to wear black or white to Lee Kuan Yew's funeral.

The actor paid tribute to his distant relative by reading a poem today at his reburial.

Greste and colleagues were detained after being accused of supporting Muslim Brotherhood.

Co-pilot confirmed as Andreas Lubitz from Montbaur in Germany; prosecutors alleged he crashed the plane on purpose.

The school that lost 16 teenage students in the crash accuses journalists of bribing students for interviews.

It seems ridiculous that kids are treating Zayn Malik's departure like a death in the family, but in reality it's entirely warranted.

A 13-year-old boy in Florida fatally shot his 6-year-old brother and then killed himself, officials say.

A baby orangutan took his first steps on his own this week following months of intensive care.

The Archbishop of Canterbury leads the history-making commemoration service.

French prosecutor alleges co-pilot pushed descent button and refused to open cockpit despite calls from captain.

Chechnyan parliament pledges to support "resistance fighters" in states "annexed" following 19th century war with Mexico.

Detectives should have seized electronic devices of mother who offered baby to sex offender Ian Watkins.

Islamic State forbids watching and playing any sport.

The reporters are being kept in their hotel rooms in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state.

Peru's President Ollanta Humala declared a state of emergency in an area affected by deadly mudslides.

Planes launch air strikes on the airport in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, and its military air base.

Ashers Baking Company cancelled order for cake with the slogan 'Support Gay Marriage'

Skelton says it is troubling that Jonathan Evans, one of Britain's former spy chiefs, is now director of HSBC.

The 30-year-old suspect has been identified as Sikandar Shaikh and was picked up from Mumbai.

Former Top Gear presenter Clarkson was chased down by reporters as he cycled through a London neighbourhood.