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Visually impaired Bahamian Anna Albury, 12, gives inspiring speech to prince before 12,000 students.

Eel like creature has been found to be the ancient ancestor of humans, according to researchers

The Guy Fawkes mask that has become synonymous with Anonymous, has attracted a lot of attention. It is similar to the one used in the movie V For Vendetta.

Theresa May hopeful of conclusion to 10-year saga after discussions with Jordanian counterpart.

Overhead electricity lines fail in France and cause delays and cancellations.

Teenage victims and families devastated by realisation of bizarre charade that led to sexual assault.

Britain's tourist attractions record a boom in visitors in 2011 and London keeps its crown.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has taken his people friendly services to the next level by introducing translation for English in 64 different languages.

South African driver narrowly misses jaywalker, chases him on to pavement, rams him with car, then beats him up.

Enrique Gomes de Molina's strange creations made from endangered species results in 20-month sentence.

Fifteen-year-old boy suffered 130 injuries before drowning in attempted exorcism by sister and her boyfriend.

Department of Health regulation to hide stocks of tobacco on sale condemned as irrational if plain packaging to be enforced.

Gary Johnson faces lengthy sentence for organising fist fight then attacking the boy who beat his son.

Patron saint of tin miners honoured with day of parades and open-air plays across Cornwall.

Iceland's former prime minister on trial for gross negligence in ignoring warning signs over looming crash.

Protection scheme gives access to domestic violence records in wake of Clare Wood's death at hands of boyfriend.

Fifteen-month-old Angel Babcock was last to survive after family wiped out by tornado.

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The new employees will work on fresh produce, meat and bakery counters in stores.

Leading Mr McBride apparently died of cardiac arrest, but police have recovered empty bottles of liquor and covers of diazepam tablets from his room.

At least 200 people were killed and hundreds injured in a deadly blast at a munitions depot at Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, early Sunday. The government said it was accidental.

Apple Inc. has won a case in the UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA), over allegedly misleading Siri advertisements in Britain.

Catholic cardinal Keith O'Brien, leader of the Catholic Church in Scotland, said the government's proposal to legalise same-sex marriage is an attempt to redefine marriage.

The top 10 manufacturers from the global arms industry made a consolidated $230 billion or 56 per cent of total arms sales in 2010.

Two Japanese researchers have invented a speech jamming gun that makes people stop conversing within seconds forcing them to be silent.

Up to 350 passengers were on board the two trains at the time of the accident at 9:00 pm local time (20:00 GMT).

The UK had its fourth EuroMillions lottery winner in results announced on 2 March. The newest prize winner, also the sixteenth biggest lottery winner, had not approached to claim his win, The Sun reported.

Two express trains collided head on at the small town of Szczekociny leaving 14 people dead and many more injured.

Girl Poses as Boy to Have Sex With Facebook Friends