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The school bus reportedly collided with a lorry on a slippery road before it overturned and caught fire.

Jobcentre Plus advert for Job Seekers Allowance-funded pay packet angers Tweeters.

Source close to investigation into company said over £100,000 was paid to public officials for information.

Hannah Bonser to appear in court over fatal stabbing of 13-year-old Doncaster girl.

Amazon has shutdown its iPad sales on the China website in the wake of mounting pressure from Apple and customs officials on impending iPad bans with unauthorized sales in China.

Queen Elizabeth marks Diamond Jubilee at Lambeth Palace with multi-faith reception at Lambeth Palace.

Serious Organised Crime Agency warns past users they risk being charged with criminal offence.

Nicolas Sarkozy is latest world leader to open Twitter account to reach out to potential voters.

Athletes must sign agreement not to 'denigrate' London 2012 sponsors or sell kit after games.

Chinese custom authorities say it is difficult to implement a ban on the export of Apple iPads.

Rangers Football Club, the most successful in the history of Scottish football, has been forced to file for bankruptcy protection following their financial woes.

Oxfam and other charities hit out at 'lukewarm response' to flooding in September 2011.

An enterprising Spanish village is re-establishing the peseta (the former Spanish currency) in a bid to boost the local economy.

Defence MPs risk further Argentinian anger with fact-finding tour of Falkland Islands ahead of 30th anniversary of war.

Up to 356 feared dead after fire sweeps through prison.

Apparently, Romford, in Essex, is the luckiest town in the UK, according to a survey by National Lottery.

Nursery worker Paul Wilson has minimum tariff cut for early plea on filming rape of three-year-old girl.

The scandal that broke more than a decade ago is back. Details of the entire affair involving former U.S. President Bill Clinton and the woman he had an affair with, Monica Lewinsky, will be part of a Public Broadcasting Service (PCS) documentary to be aired both in the U.S. and the UK, on Feb. 20 and Feb. 21.

Lion attacks and kills experienced zookeeper at breeding farm outside Johannesburg.

Prince Charles takes on 100 'job ambassadors' to get 100,000 long-term unemployed jobless back into work.

Scarborough refuses to budge over £25,000-a-year civic car because scrapping it "would devalue the role of the mayor".

A bomb disposal officer was killed by a blast as he tried to defuse an explosive in the Nigerian city of Kaduna.

Country cannot afford to host games, admits Italian Premier Mario Monti.

Shanghai aquarium stages wedding for Humboldt penguins because creatures are notoriously monogamous.

Reports have emerged that AnonyOps, a website associated with the hacktivist Anonymous collective, has been defaced by the hacker Exotz.

Following Mike Coats’ decision to call it a day on second career as Fabio Capello lookalike, should others follow suit?

Italian prosecutors and lawyers of British student Meredith Kercher are formally petitioning Italy's Supreme Court today to overturn the appeals acquittal of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito.

It may seem ridiculous but for some people pain and torture are a part of their culture... of their prestige.

Emergency gift and date ideas to salvage your Valentine’s Day.