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The doctors confirmed that the teen was bitten by a false widow spider, which delivers a neurotoxic venom when it bites.

The true cost of the opioid drug epidemic in the US was a whopping $504 billion in 2015, the White House has said.

Debra Tate, the sister of actress Sharon Tate, who was murdered on the orders of Charles Manson, said a prayer when she heard the notorious cult leader was dead.

Rebecca Willers, who runs the Shepreth Wildlife Park in Cambridgeshire, was diagnosed in September with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis.

A London taxi driver thought he was a dead man when a violent passenger smashed a wine bottle over his head then stabbed him in the throat with it and robbed him – for just £10.

Police have released footage showing a "vicious and unprovoked" attack on a man at Be At One bar in Shoreditch, east London.

Conspiracy theorists have dragged up an image from 1972, claiming it proves that the moon landings took place in a studio

Far-right supporters giving fascist salutes have held rallies to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Spain's former dictator Generalissimo Francisco Franco, who died on 20 November 1975.

Appearing on Good Morning Britain, Church of Jediism founder Daniel Jones - inspired by Star Wars - explains why he believes it counts as a religion. Piers Morgan disagreed.

Victims claimed they were advised not to report the crimes and that the religion protected perpetrators.

Paedophile father Mohammad Salih has been jailed after being caught with more than 780,000 child porn images and videos on hidden hard drives at his home in Melbourne, Australia.

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has banned this clip from being broadcast on television and online following complaints from viewers.

Girl thought to be daughter of Kepari Leniata, who was burned alive after being accused of sorcery. Murder stirred international outrage, shedding light on the extent of the issue.

Lily Kay immediately rushed out to help the baby after she realised that the little boy was having a febrile convulsion.

Libya is one of the main transit routes for migrants trying to reach Europe, but thousands remain trapped in the violence-ridden country amid fears they are being tortured and sold off as slaves.

Manson spent 46 years in prison as part of his nine life sentences in prisons across California and was denied parole on 12 occasions.

Queen Elizabeth II and husband Prince Philip mark their platinum wedding anniversary on Monday 20 November 2017.

Submarine was returning from a routine mission to Ushuaia near the southernmost tip of South America to its base at Mar del Plata, around 400km south of Buenos Aires.

Growing number of organisations are realising that they can design their buildings as incubators of creativity and stimulation.

The news of Manson's death was confirmed by Debra Tate, sister of actress Sharon Tate, who was one among the seven killed in 1969.

Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop three counts of child pornography against the 35-year-old in exchange for his guilty plea.

Beijing plans to overhaul more than 64,000 public toilets in the next three years as part of its tourism drive.

A Florida woman was charged with second degree murder after her husband's body was found behind a fabricated wall in her closet.

A drunk passenger on a Qatar Airways flight to Heathrow sexually assaulted a female passenger's breast by reaching through the gap in the seats in front of him.

Argentina's authorities say they have received some blips of hope from the missing submarine ARA San Juan which has 44 people on board.

Campaigners fear that Scottish Sikh Jagtar Singh Johal will 'face further torture' after he was returned to police custody in India.

"Partridge Family" star David Cassidy remains in a critical condition in a Florida hospital and sources have reportedly told US media outlet TMZ that the end is near.

Stephen Wilkie, 52, from Ealing, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, suspended for two years, for watching child abuse.

Police in Connecticut believe Divya Patel knew his one-month-old son was dead but did not seek medical care.