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Locals from the Polynesian Island, where the dental remains of a missing German tourist were found, have reacted with disgust at the suggestion that he was eaten by cannibals.

The mother of Joanna Yeates wept as a picture of her daughter's body was shown to the jury in the trail of Vincent Tabak.

A 55-year old man is being questioned on the suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the deaths of four miners in the Swansea Valley.

Seven out of 10 sentence appeals by people who were jailed over the August riots in England have been rejected by the Court of Appeal.

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Actress and singer Selena Gomez has been granted a temporary restraining order against Thomas Brodnicki, a man who is believed to have a history of mental illnesses and has made death threats against her

An investigation has been launched after the body of a policewoman was found in woodlands in West Sussex.

The tables have finally turned for Kelly Osbourne as she celebrated an effective body switch with Christina Aguilera by calling her a “fat b*tch” during an episode of Fashion Police on the entertainment channel E!.

Ancient Egyptian mummies are no more a thing of the past. In a first-of-its-kind scientific study, British scientists will attempt to mummify the body of a recently deceased Devon taxi driver. The project, intended to test out knowledge of a chemical process used 3,000 years ago by the Egyptians, will be carried out on the body of Alan Billis, 61, from Torquay.

In 2007, Indian-born Booker Prize-winning author, Salman Rushdie, established a new high for Asian Muslims living in the UK, when he was honored with a knighthood. More recently, Abdul Arain, a Non Resident Indian and Cambridge-based grocery-store owner, shot to fame when he was nominated in the Cambridge University Chancellor elections. Though he lost, there continues to a lot of hype about the commoner with an MBA from Cambridge.

The two sons of ousted President Hosni Mubarak have $340 million (£215 million) in Swiss bank accounts and are suspected of money laundering, says a senior Egyptian Justice Ministry official.

A 2-year-old girl who was struck down on a busy street in China by a white transit van was left for dead by 18 passers-by, all of whom saw the child and did nothing to aid the tiny victim.

Google will be announcing the release date of Android's Samsung Nexus Prime and Ice Cream Sandwich tomorrow which will challenge the iPhone 4S both in the UK and worldwide.

Gaza's Islamist rulers have released the Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit in return for hundreds of Palestinian militants held by Israel after more than five years in captivity, a Hamas military source has said.

A Vietnamese woman is in custody for severing her husband’s penis after discovering his long winded affair and having enough of his domestic abuse.

A University lecture rpleaded guilty to possession of four types of drugs after the death of a 15-year old girl during a party at his home in West London.

Sixteen patients at Stepping Hill hospital have been poisoned by saline solution contaminated with insulin, Greater Manchester police have said.

Vincent Tabak strangled Joanna Yeates for 20 seconds after she screamed when he put his arm around her back, a court heard today.

Vincent van Gogh did not kill himself but was instead shot dead by a teenage boy with a Wild West obsession, new research suggests.

A man who created a Facebook page abusing the Celtic football manager, Neil Lennon, has received an eight month jail sentence.

An English plastic surgeon has spent the past three months studying the vital statistics of over 100 glamour models and has finally found what he calls the ‘perfect equation for vital statistics.’

The cabinet minister, Oliver Letwin, faces a new set of allegations today after it was revealed that papers dumped in a park near Downing Street did contain sensitive material – contrary to the story he described over the weekend.

The Lord Sainsbury of Turville will be the next Chancellor of the University of Cambridge as he will replace The Duke of Edinburgh. Being the official candidate, the former Labour minister received 2,893 votes of the 5,888 votes casted under the Single Transferrable Vote count.

Australian Children, between the ages of 10 and 15, have been charged three times more often for drugs related offences than alcohol The Sunday Mail revealed yesterday.

A missing German tourist is feared to have been by cannibals during a visit to a South Sea island

The UK's most successful TV show, The X-Factor, is in crisis having lost two million viewers in the early stages of this year's talent contest.

The police have arrested three men in the murder investigation of a 32-year-old man who succumbed to head injuries following an attack on Sunday morning.

Prime Minister David Cameron pledged to release the secret Cabinet papers on the 1989 Hillsborough disaster ahead of today's House of Commons debate.

25 year old Lindsay Lohan is visually decaying. Once a beautiful young actress with bags of potential now looks comparable a broken woman in her mid-30s.