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Campaign groups believe the true number of child sex abuse cases is much higher than the church admits.

Australia based photographer Martin Pugh has won the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2012, a second time since the start of the competition.

The T20 World Cup 2012 continues with the defending champions, England, opening their campaign, against Asian minnows Afghanistan. The second match of the day will see Bangladesh face New Zealand

South Africa open their T20 World Cup campaign with an African derby against Zimbabwe

Australia beat Ireland by seven wickets in the two nations' opening game at the T20 Cricket World Cup 2012

England concluded the preparations for the defence of their T20 World Cup crown with a narrow win over Pakistan in Colombo.

The 2012 T20 Cricket World Cup is finally underway and Australia, Ireland, India and Afghanistan will be in action today

Honda, Nissan, Panasonic, Sony, Canon, Toyota and Mazda among affected by anti-Japan protests in China.

England concluded their preparations for the defence of their T20 World Cup with a nine run win over Australia in Colombo.

Young children with severe asthma are more susceptible to mental health problems in later life, according to new research.

Anti-US protests spread across Australia, India and Africa.

Cutty Sark restoration wins Carbuncle Cup, annual prize given to the worst new piece of architecture in Britain.

China insists ships were carrying out 'law enforcement of maritime rights' in East China Sea Islands.

Somerset duo Craig Kieswetter and Jos Buttler were the stars of the show as England breezed past South Africa with a 28-run victory to draw the Twentry20 series 1-1.

Huawei dubs charges against it as "allegations based on allegations".

Company hires a number of foreign executives aimed at smooth expansion of its overseas operations.

Andy Murray says his victory in the Olympics will only serve as more motivation to defeat Novak Djokovic in the US Open final, with the Brit hoping to build on his successful momentum that saw him take the top prize at London 2012.

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has returned home from the Apec summit in Russia following news of her father's death.

While England are overwhelming favourites to emerge from group H, the other home nations face difficult tasks to reach the World Cup in Brazil, while preparations for their respective campaigns have been far from ideal.

Day 11 of the 2012 US Open will see the women's singles semi finals completed, with Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka, Serena Williams and Sara Errani fighting for a place in the final

Qantas moving its European flights hub to Dubai as well as strengthening its Asian network.

However, labour demand is weak and people are not finding jobs.

Alessandro Del Piero has confirmed he received an offer from Liverpool prior to signing with FC Sydney.

The founder of the web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee has launched the inaugural Web Index survey, which measures 61 countries and how they have been impacted by the web.

Andy Murray will take on Croatia's Marin Cilic in the quarter finals at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on day 10, while Roger Federer faces Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych

The London 2012 Paralympics approaches the end of its first week with the hosts comfortably placed second in the medals table. Great Britain have 23 gold, 30 silver and 26 bronze. The leaders, China, have 53 gold, 39 silver and 40 bronze

Warren Gatland has been confirmed as the new coach of the British and Irish Lions for the tour to Australia in 2013.

Novak Djokovic takes on Stanislas Wawrinka, for a berth in the quarter finals, while Andy Roddick - who has announced his retirement after the US Open - will face Juan Martin del Potro.

Australia's central bank keeps an eye on inflation and continuing subdued global outlook.

Oxygen Accelerator, AI Factory, Open Broadcast Systems, Playdemic and the Raspberry Pi Foundation offer key business advice for start-ups.