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Woman killed, 2 wounded as passenger jet hit by bullets as it lands in Peshawar

Police apparently agreed to delay questioning of News UN boss until after phone-hacking trial ended

The Office of Tony Blair has responded to a call for him to be sacked as Middle East peace envoy by claiming that it has been made by "an alliance of hard right and hard left views". Given that Ken Livingstone and George Galloway are amongst those demanding his head it is neither surprising nor unfair of Mr Blair to point out that these are the usual suspects.

Always wanted a model of yourself? Well now you can get a life-size replica from Asda.

Council of State in Paris rules doctors may lawfully stop feeding and hydrating Vincent Lambert.

It has become a familiar sight in Brazil: an Englishman being beaten at football.

Terence Shepherd ordered to pay £1m to Beijing Olympics and UK music festival ticket fraud victims.

Phallus made of shortbread got chef Scott McMillan sacked after he was told tycoon would not be amused.

How hacking trial developed, from start of Coulson's career to beginning of trial

Crew of chopper feared dead after MI-8 is shot down.

IBTimes examines the powerful media campaign launched by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.

Shock resignation of first female coach of French men's football team sparks publicity stunt rumour.

Islamic shop in Bagcilar district sells T-Shirts and hoodies of jihadists waging war in Iraq.

Gunmen raid village near town of Mpeketoni where Somalia's Islamist militant group al-Shabaab killed 60 people last week.

A boy managed to grab a selfie with the Queen in Belfast, where she visited the Game of Thrones set.

Prime minister 'extremely sorry' for hiring Coulson soon after first NotW phone hacking scandal broke.

Human Rights Watch uncovers some of the causes of imprisonment of women in Afghanistan

Ian Wright has it wrong yet again - but this time his words amount to far more than just self-serving tabloid piffle.

Jerad and Amanda Miller armed with four handguns, a shotgun, water and food during SWAT gun fight.

UN human rights team in Iraq says majority of victims are civilians

Sudanese woman freed from death row arrested with her family as she tried to leave the country.

Protesters demand justice for Liz one day before opening trial.

Sensational claim by authors of new book Good Night Malaysian 370: The truth behind the loss of Flight 370

Rebekah Brooks cleared of all phone hacking charges while Coulson guilty of plotting to hack phones

Son of Gina Rinehart told sister to wear a bag on her head to 'cover up' her deformities.

The birth of Saint John the Baptist is one of the most important Catholic feast days in Spain.

New found fame comes at a price for violent criminal Meeks - one angry wife.

Further sign of de-escalation between Kiev and Moscow as ceasefire holds in east Ukraine.

Former Sun and News of the World newspaper editor Rebekah Brooks is cleared in phone hacking trial but Andy Coulson is found guilty