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Russell Dew, 44, a former Nottinghamshire Police Inspector will be sentenced in December, after confessing to five counts of sexual activity with a 13-year-old girl.

Sheila Jones, 36, was sentenced to 22 years and six months in jail.

A disgraced former archbishop of Boston who resigned in 2002 following a scandal involving the sexual abuse of children by priests has retired from his job as head of a major Roman basilica.

Government urged to ban hair dye chemical after woman is left in coma following an allergic reaction

Egyptian nude blogger, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy published a series of naked pictures of herself on her blog and on her Twitter page to protest against Islamic extremism.

Here's ten of the best quotes from Hugh Grant's appearance at the Leveson Inquiry.

A political agent and former Labour councillor has been jailed for three years for collecting and sharing images of child abuse.

Dubbed by Vogue magazine earlier this year as a "rose in the desert", Asma al Assad has remained an elusive and enigmatic figure amidst her husband's continuing crackdown on protesters. Here the IBTimes profiles Syria's notorious first lady.

Hugh Grant gave his evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, including how the press treated the mother of his child.

Activists in Jerusalem are campaigning against gender segregation and the censorship of women in the public sphere, as enforced by ultra-orthodox Haredi Jews.

Gay activists have spoken out against a Russian bill to outlaw "propaganda of homosexuality" to minors.

The government has unveiled its radical new plans which will allow first-time home buyers to borrow up to 95 per cent alongside building 455,000 new homes.

The King of Swaziland has thrown his 12th wife out of his royal palace following claims she had an affair with his close friend.

The parents of Milly Dowler have given their emotional evidence to the Leveson Inquiry.

Chinese authorities have arrested the head of the kindergarten that operated a severely overcrowded bus which crashed and killed 19 children and two adults.

British Muslims are more patriotic than the rest of the population, according to a poll on what symbolises the best of British.

A transgender fake doctor, Oneal Ron Morris, has been arrested in Miami on a charge of injecting a woman’s behind with a cocktail of cement, tyre sealant and super glue.

Week two of the Leveson Inquiry will hear explosive evidence from victims of press intrusion.

A new U.S. reality TV show claims to give a unique glimpse of the American Muslim community, exploding stereotypes along the way.

The officers are recovering from their injuries, police said.

One member of the group has reportedly claimed that the police watchdog is in some ways worse than the force it is investigating.

Reports suggest that snipers onboard military helicopters might be deployed during the London Olympics, as a pre-emptive security measure against any terror attack.

A media report on Sunday revealed that the organisers of the 2012 London Olympic Games will, in a gesture designed to promote the country’s multi-cultural stance, allow Sikh athletes and spectators to wear ceremonial daggers.

The second annual Boring Conference was introduced in London, on Saturday. While the actual conference itself is yet to be held, this curtain raiser attracted 400 people ready to discuss subjects like the view from the roof of a car park and hot-air hand-driers.

Two of them, both women, have sustained serious injuries.

The officers came under attack after they were alerted by reports of a man causing disturbance in the street on Kingsbury Road, Harrow.

Two British terror suspects have been reportedly killed in an attack by U.S. military drones, on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

Thuy Nguyen, who led the UK wing of an international smuggling gang, was arrested early this year.

A new research from the Migration Watch reveals that more than 90 percent of immigrants to the UK live in England making it the most crowded nation after Bangladesh, Taiwan, South Korea, Lebanon and Rwanda.