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Italian court says there were several gaps in the process of arriving at the earlier verdict.

Artist challenges the Disney vision of the ideal woman.

Zimmerman boxed as a hobby before shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin in 2012.

Helen Mirren twerks as she wins Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year.

Man accused of arranging killing of wife Anni argued he is mentally unfit to stand trial.

Feng shui practitioners and others forecast tough year for China.

The new treatment was inspired by Alka-Seltzer tablets and uses cheaper test-tube sets.

Zombies will descend on London, Manchester, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow and Sheffield.

Chinese New Year 2014 has begun, setting off 15-day celebrations in China and elsewhere in Asia.

Stephanie Kercher says meeting convicted killer Amanda Knox 'is not something we want to do'.

Amanda Knox has been found guilty of the murder of Meredith Kercher in 2007.

Best photos of the day: 31 January 2014.

Dmytro Bulatov is the third protester to be kidnapped and tortured as the unrest in Ukraine may turn into civil war.

Thousands of workers told to stay at home after radiation levels at the plant were 'above normal rating'.

Italian convicted for killing British student Meredith Kercher stripped of passport.

France's former first lady says she is 'more disappointed than angry' at entire episode.

Scaling down of fireworks display brings down pollution levels in Chinese capital.

Retrial in Florence finds fomer lovers did murder British student Meredith Kercher

Met Office predicts no let-up in weather as further rain is predicted

Royal Engineers arrive to help residents who have been cut off for weeks by floodwaters.

Nasa satellite show storm hitting Australia's northeast coast.

Is there a more controversial nominee than whistleblower Edward Snowden?

Millions of Indians commemorate the death of the man who led India to independence.

Chinese New Year 2014: Traditional customs honoured - in pictures.

Leaked draft of Australia's Behavioural Code reveals asylum seekers could be deported for spitting.

Driver pulled over to help man who had apparently fallen from bridge.

The remains of a triassic-age phytosaur have been found in west Texas.

List of the traditions and facts for Chinese New Year as the Year of the Horse approaches.

Archbishops of Canterbury and York write to heads of state demanding respect for homosexuals.