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Leeds crown court jury shown mobile phone footage of teenager being abused.

He is expected to dwell on Russia's challenges and opportunities in the internet.

Christopher Varian's parents on way to other son's wedding when told of decapitation of golf club manager.

Chinese entrepreneur, An Yanshi, chose the poo of pandas to make organic green tea as it has high nutritional value.

The festival of Las Fallas, in the city of Valencia in Spain, is the kind of event that brings the entire community together... it is a loud, smoky and high-spirited fiesta where the whole town is, literally, set ablaze!

Human ancestors switched from four legs to two because they could carry as much food as possible in one go.

The Queen to unveil stained glass window commemorating 60 years on the throne.

Children who have synthetic marijuana will land up in ICU, according to a new report.

Human heads outside slaughterhouse near Acalpulco set as trap to lure police to their deaths.

The funeral of Pope Shenouda III to be held at St Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo.

Special services were held in synagogues in Paris and Toulouse to mourn the victims of the attack.

The inquiry is focusing on two main aspects, the Islamic motive and the far right based on the targets of the killer.

Sostis, a 60-year-old former sailor is the only human inhabitant of the volcanic islet of Palaia Kameni located in the caldera of Santorini.

Slovak Batman inspires police to employ copycat superhero to protect streets of Brazilian city

As student Liam Stacey admits to using Twitter for racial abuse, IBTimes UK asks if the social network site is just the platform of hate.

A look at the best tweets from @GSElevator, an account which tweets conversations overheard between Goldman Sachs employees.

In a letter to Arab newspaper Falastin, he suggested a secret group of Arabs and Jews could thrash out their issues.

The Italian branch of the Anonymous collective has taken down the official website of the Vatican again in protest against sex abuse cases involving Roman Catholic priests.

Nearly 500 animals killed for ivory tusks

Five rhinoceros horn cups which had the highest ever estimate on the Antiques Roadshow could fetch $1m at auction house Sotheby’s.

Student admits to posting racially offensive comments while footballer lies critically ill in hospital.

Pressure group founder Matt O’Connor arrested as he launches 'guerrilla' campaign against anti-male bias in the flagship London branch of Marks & Spencer at Marble Arch, Oxford Street.

Katey Wall, 24, from Shropshire, was beaten so badly that her mother didn't recognise her and her usually blonde locks were stained red from blood.

Facebook inboxes and Twitter direct messages will be targeted under Communications Capabilities Development Programme.

National minimum wage to stay same for young people, while adults will see 11p rise.

Angry parents have pulled their children out of an Italian nursery school to protest against a US teacher Michela Roth who posed for a glamour calendar.

Force-fed cow steroids to fatten them up teen prostitutes reveal horrors of brothel life.

As the Royal Patron of East Anglia Children’s Hospices, The Duchess of Cambridge opened a new children’s Hospice building in Ipswich, which has been named the Tree House.

Swansea University student faces racially aggravated public order offence.