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Obama covered up during Oscars while presenting best film award to anti-Iranian film Argo.

Blackpool Flying School boss 'used sick child porn to escape downturn woes'.

IPCC report reveals Southwark Sapphire squad persuaded woman to drop rape claim against man who then murdered his two children.

Dodson is suing the environment agency after otters ate his entire stock worth £250,000.

Formula One heiress was threatened with kiss 'n' tell' revelations by former boyfriend.

Alex Ristea of Vancouver called Lam's death shocking and said she was one of the friendliest people he knew.

Company policy changed after Mayer 'didn't like what she saw from her office window'.

Suspects Jonathan Davids and Johannes Kana could be granted bail in South Africa.

Kathleen Mangan-Valle tells court her police officer husband plotted to kill her and planned to cook her friend alive.

Tourists from France and Japan among victims as balloon turns into ball of fire and crashes.

Pier Luigi Bersani’s leftwing coalition leads in Lower House and Berlusconi’s rightwing bloc in Upper House.

Apple dethrones Rolls-Royce for business superbrands crown and Rolex tops consumer choice.

TV entertainer danced with ice cream mogul around 'whipping post' in The Chamber.

Leicester physics students examine strength of comic book superhero Spider-man’s webbing.

Defendant caught on CCTV knocking 16-year-old unconscious in Plaistow for no reason.

Chinese video shows people how to tell if their nuts are filled with cement by food fraud gangs.

Critics accuse father of public bullying of underage daughter whose pretence of being 17 put her in danger of adult stalkers.

Prostitutes, suicides, serial killers and screams in the night - a truly creepy history of this real-life Bates Motel.

65-year-old explorer develops frostbite attempting lead attempts to be first team to cross Antarctica in the winter.

Alleged victims of 'Kafkaesque' nightmare after revealing allegations against Lib Dem chief executive.

Two people arrested on suspicion of throwing acid in face of 21-year-old Oni and partially blinding her.

Tonik, a poodle-Shih Tzu cross, said to have a face that looks human narrowly avoided being put down.

UK's top Catholic cardinal drops out of papal conclave to decide on next pope to succeed Benedict XVI.

Inspectors stop 760kg of contaminated meatballs from hitting shelves in Europe.

Last week's Russian meteor was largest event ever ecorded by global infrasound centres, normally used to detect nuclear explosions.

Receptionist at Thistle City Barbican hotel insists Nick Hurley and Gavin Maclean have separate beds.

Bridger accused of murdering five-year-old April in October last year.

Report claims Border Agency denies essential healthcare needed by pregnant refugees.

Officers injured after car deliberately reversed into them before driving away in Harpurhey.