SOCIETY

Thousands of animals expected to be sacrificed in Hindu festival as activist urge practice to end

NHS workers Leigh and Hancox set up company that supplied NHS equipment at inflated prices.

Andrew Mitchell sued for libel over claims in The Sun he called police officers 'plebs' at Downing Street

ELAS warns that the event could create lost productivity as employees rush to grab bargains.

Boakes pleaded guilty to manslaughter after attacking wife who admitted affair.

Cristian Montano was 'recklessly' fired by League One, claims Colombian winger's lawyer.

The Independent, Chicago Tribune, CNBC, PC World, Forbes and the Telegraph are a handful affected

BREAKING: Famous detective novelist dies aged 94, publisher confirms.

Liverpool businessman claims Liverpool star Steven Gerrard threw the first punch in a street fight.

British airports back to normal service after snow storm causes misery for thousands of commuters

Harmful cancer-agents found in vapour by research commissioned by Japan's Health Ministry.

Gunmen open fire on Gruppo Battistolli armoured security van travelling on A1 freeway near Milan.

A shoppers guide to Black Friday, set to begin on evening of Thursday 27 November after Thanksgiving

America's obsession with guns creates social safety paradox

Girl who is alleged to have poisoned wedding food could face death sentence.

Thirteen sex offenders from Somalia convicted of 42 sex offences.

Reports claim the victims were Patrick and Gillian Kettyle.

Supreme Court confirms execution of Soheil Arabi, removing possibility of pardon.

British teacher in Thailand accused of child sex offences.

Store says Chinese customers disturb foreign buyers and often try many clothes without buying anything.

West Milford police release pictures taken by Rutgers University student killed by a bear.

Families of members on board ferry describe how incident which left 304 people dead still haunts them.

Terrorist attack preparedness campaign lambasted by commuters as patronising and obvious advice

BREAKING: David Cameron has said that he will get the figures below 100,000 before the election.

Nash and partner, a woman aged 19, were arrested on suspicion of Syria-related terrorism offences.

US authorities release footage showing policeman Timothy Loehmann opening fire on 12-year-old in Ohio city.

The suicide bomber hit a UK embassy car in Kabul and killed at least four other people.

Shocking footage which shows the fatal police shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice has been released by Cleveland authorities.

Local police confirm woman's story and praise her for 'exceptional courage and heroism'.