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North Korea aggressively working to deploy first ballistic missile submarine, satellite photos show

Experts believe that activities at the ship-yard over the past year suggest "a prolonged and ongoing shipbuilding program".

Army medic 'raped and strangled his 9-month-old daughter to death with a cord'

Army combat medic Christopher Conway, 22, of Fort Campbell, Tennessee, USA, is charged with the homicide and aggravated rape of one of his newborn twin daughters.

Isis has been infiltrated by Iraqi spies to stop attacks says country's interior minister

Iraq's interior minister Qasim al-Araji has said agents from his country have infiltrated Isis sleeper cells to prevent further bomb attacks.

Manchester 'jihadi listed as Isis sniper in leaked terror documents'

Mohammed Abdallah, of Moss Side, Manchester, denies terrorism offences at the Old Bailey in London despite being listed as a specialist sniper in Isis documents, a court heard.

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Investigation into Rotherham sex gangs that raped 1,400 girls claims first convictions

Three men have been found guilty of sexually assaulting a child in Rotherham – the first convictions resulting from a National Crime Agency operation revisiting historic sex crimes

Australian man charged after attempting to buy 200 McDonald's hash browns

Police reportedly found the unnamed man waiting for his hash browns with a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit.

Paedophile scout leader used 'special skills' training to ensnare young boys

Londoner Ian Barker, 61, was sentenced to 10 years behind bars for abusing two lads under his care in the Scouts' Islington branch between 1979 and 1981.

Teens win $3m settlement after intrusive drug searches on 900 high school students

Nine students from Worth County High School brought a class action suit against Worth County Sheriff's Office after the mass drug searches in April 2017.

Dog owner who drank in pub while his Staffy roasted to death in 35C car walks free

Ian Czajkowskyj has walked free from court after his Staffordshire Bull Terrier died in his vehicle of severe heatstroke.

John Warner, American Heart Association president

American Heart Association president suffers mild heart attack during heart health conference

Dr John Warner suffered the heart attack during the American Heart Association's flagship conference, where he had spoken about the impact of heart disease on his own family.

These are the most dangerous countries in the world right now

Four African countries are the riskiest places to travel in the world according to an updated travel risk map for 2018.

MPs spend 15 times more money on security following murder of Jo Cox

MPs ask for a total of £2.5m for security following shooting of Labour MP, compared to £170,000 the previous year.

Missing Gaia Pope: Third murder suspect arrested after police find woman's clothes in Swanage

49-year-old man who is known to the teenager arrested on suspicion of her murder as search continues

London chef serves schoolgirls cricket crepes and bug burgers

A London chef served schoolgirls some bug burgers and dishes made with crickets to teach them about the nutritional values of insects and food sustainability.

Pizzeria allows delivery drivers to carry firearms because gun crime is so bad

A pizzeria in Louisville, Kentucky says it will allow its delivery drivers to carry weapons to make them feel safer.

Kevin Spacey: Old Vic receives 20 allegations of inappropriate behaviour against star

London's Old Vic theater says it has received 20 allegations of "inappropriate behavior" against Kevin Spacey during his time as artistic director.

Muay Thai instructor 'Mr Touchy-Feeley' invited teens to gym for sleepovers and sexually abused them

Peter Feeley, of Middleton in Rochdale, was jailed after admitting to child abduction, four counts of sexual activity with a child and three counts of indecent assault.

Japanese rail company apologises for 'severe inconvenience' after train leaves 20 seconds early

Tsukuba Express in Japan apologised after a train departed its station roughly 20 seconds early on 14 November, causing "severe inconvenience" to commuters.

Outrage after Australian abattoir secretly filmed 'boiling chickens alive'

Animal rights group set up hidden cameras to record Melbourne's Star Poultry Supply slaughterhouse 'scalding' hens to death.

Taxpayers still funding failed £14m school because building is a fire hazard

Greater Manchester UTC will need a further £150,000 in funding despite closing in summer after just three years.

What is causing whales from the deep sea to beach themselves?

Beaching or cetacean stranding occurs when aquatic mammals strand themselves on land, usually on a beach.

Scientists accidentally found a grass that tastes like crisps after team member licked his fingers

"Someone licked their hand at some point and tasted that flavour," said Matthew Barrett who made the discovery along with his colleagues.

'God is good, I forgive' – Man wrongly jailed for rape is freed after 45 years

Wilbert Jones, who spent 45 years in jail for the kidnap and rape of a nurse in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has been freed after his conviction was overturned.

American teen virgin auctioned to Arab businessman for £2.3M says she feels 'emancipated'

American 19-year-old Giselle claims she sold her virginity through the website Cinderella Escorts. An Arab businessman won, narrowly beating a US actor and Russian oligarch.

Public campaign saves the life of Sweden's rare albino elk

Swedish authorities have decided not to put down a a rare white elk that went viral earlier this year.

'Trust me' says Australian diplomat before tragic death plunge from New York apartment

Australian diplomat Julian Simpson fell to his death in New York City after taking part in a drunken "trust game" with a friend.

Peacock makes daring escape attempt from Calgary Zoo but gets eaten by lion instead

A peacock at Calgary Zoo in Canada died after being eaten by a lion. It flew away when zookeepers were transferring the peacocks to their cold-weather enclosure.

Virginia firefighters accused of gang raping teenage girl and sharing video of assault on Snapchat

The 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped at three different locations - the Strasburg Fire Department Company 51, the home of one of the accused, and at a Strasburg hotel.

Schools in Theresa May's constituency can't afford pens because of Tory funding cuts

Robert Piggott Cof E schools in Berkshire writes letter to parents asking for £1 donations to buy equipment after "national changes" in funding

New Zealand family could be paralysed for life after eating wild boar

A New Zealand family, originally from India, could be left in a vegetative state for the rest oft their lives after they contracted food poisoning from a wild boar.

Nazi guards charged over deaths at camp where Jews had petrol injected into hearts

German prosecutors investigating Nazi-era crimes have charged two former SS officers with complicity in the murder of hundreds of people at Stutthof concentration camp in Poland.