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Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will face scrutiny over welfare in an independent Scotland.

Forty-year-old shot dead in Islington as he was 'threatening' a woman with a knife.

With over 42% of the cases reported last month alone, Ebola is accelerating says the director of NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Cath Everett meditates on the social media support for a lowly domestic worker winning hearts on MasterChef SA.

The precision-guided weapons, both lethal and non-lethal, will be available to the country within 36 hours

She died after suffering a heart attack during a throat operation

Her daugher Melissa Rivers confirmed the news in a statement saying her mother died peacefully.

Local residents of Nightingale Road in north London believe their neighbourhood will never recover from the tragic events.

Musician says British jihadis fighting for Isis are against everything the Beatles stood for.

Police prevented murder suspect from causing further harm, says Met Police chief.

Edmonton suffered for years with unwanted 'Shank Town' label, now knife crime rears its ugly head once more

Latest Amnesty report says torture in Mexico is "out of control".

Scholar Yasir Qhadi explains why Muslims' excessive burden of publicly condemning fanatics is wrong

Lapid's personal approval ratings may have dropped, but he's finding his voice again.

Police officer injured as 25-year-old man is arrested following suspected Nightingale Road murder

British witnesses claim Spanish police gave Luke Thomas Rhoden an 'absolute pasting'.

The comic said he could see why East Londoner 'Jihadi John' would be attracted to joining IS.

Hoard of Roman treasure from 61AD discovered by archaeologists in Essex.

Thousands of people flee Nigerian city as Boko Haram's violent insurgence keeps claiming lives

Photographer Lunae Parracho follows Ka'apor warriors in the search for illegal loggers in the Amazon.

Man arrested after one woman found dead in garden area in north London

Accidental spillover from Syria civil war causes reaction from IDF in buffer zone.

Elsewhere, Tesco recently announced plans to donate profits from ice sales to charity

Are the fake mobile base stations being used to intercept calls, or is it just the work of criminals after a quick buck?

We came to Parliament House to protest corruption - and each day the problem appears worse.

Ex-Formula One driver remains very frail but rehabilitation gives hope, said ex-Ferrari confidant.

#BurnISISFlagChallenge takes off following protests in Lebanon against Islamic militant group

Woman claims she was raped while coming back home from work.

Sinaloa cartel member Jaime Antonio M.E. detained at Madrid airport.