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Maugham responds to tweets naming his famous father David Benedictus.

Activists hope their testimonies will be used in future war crime trials to hold the Syrian government to account.

The sounds of steel bands made London feel more exotic for a couple of days. Even the weather this year was tropical.

Frederiksen is charged with child pornography, rape, conspiracy to murder and illegally removing human tissue.

Girl hands herself in to Hull police station after hunt was launched by RSPCA.

A case has been registered against the authorities for ignoring the deteriorating condition of the building.

Nationwide figures show house prices declined 0.1% month-on-month in August after two consecutive months of growth.

"This is the kind of thing we are going to get more of," said Princeton University climate scientist Michael Oppenheimer.

There are no immediate reports of casualties or injuries, but it is the third such major train mishap within 10 days.

The alleged kidnapper, Joshua Hubert, first tried to choke the girl and then threw her off a bridge into a lake.

The two lions appeared to be attempting to mate, according to the images captured by Russ Bridges.

A Facebook user had commented on her race attire: "No wonder joggers get raped."

It is not uncommon for hackers to capitalise on a natural disaster to steal money in the guise of charity donations.

Gary Saurage, who founded the park in 2005, assured his neighbours that not all of the reptiles are at risk.

There are at least four people injured, it has been reported.

The girl was allegedly raped by her father's colleague and is 30 weeks pregnant.

Police raided the homes of 2 men in Ludwigslust suspected of stockpiling weapons to kill left wing leaders.

The teenage mother and her baby were found dead in their burning apartment.

Mystery surrounds the discovery of mum-to-be Savanna Lafontaine-Greywind's body on Sunday.

Tokyo said that the missile landed in the sea.

The woman was raped in gardens close to The Cotton Tree pub in Gorton, Manchester.

Police are investigating after "mild acidic liquid" was thrown just before 8pm on Sunday.

The San Francisco-bound flight diverted to Guadalajara to remove the disruptive man.

Houston - America's fourth-biggest city - is braced for further flooding and devastation over the next two days.

The girl was reportedly banned from eating bacon and had to remove her Christian cross necklace.

Three males she claims are involved are thought to be British.

One owl's actions was enough to threaten Avon and Somerset Police force's entire telephone communications.

Murder convict is serving life in prison for drugging his patients.

Six men and two women travelling in a minibus died in the worst tragedy on Britain's roads for nearly 25 years.