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Dark Side of the Moon Artist Storm Thorgerson Dies
Storm Thorgerson created some of the most famous album covers in the history of rock, noted for their haunting, cinematic style.
So You Want to be a Celebrity? New Study Shows Famous People Die Younger
Reports finds that accidents, infections and cancers are the bitter price of fame.
Hillsborough Justice Campaigner Anne Williams Dies Aged 62
Campaigner whose 15-year-old son Kevin was killed in 1989 tragedy dies from cancer.
Situation Vacant: One-way Ticket to Mars to start New Earth Colony
Dutch company seeking intrepid travellers for one-way ticket to build community of settlers on Red Planet by 2023.
Royal Bank of Scotland Chases Dead Man for £6
Grieving daughter carries urn containing father's ashes to Royal Bank of Scotland branch, to prove he is, in fact, dead
Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak Stays in Jail
Cairo Criminal court rules Mubarak is to be released over death of protesters but has to stay behind bars over corruption charges.
China: Organ Donor Officials Brawl over Man's Eyes at Hospital Bedside
Red Cross and hospital workers clash over cancer patient's corneas - as he sits there watching.
Nicolas Maduro Elected as Hugo Chavez's Successor to Lead Venezuela
Chavez's heir Maduro secures narrow win over Henrique Capriles with 50.7% of vote.
Charity Donations by Rich on the Rise
The amount given away by the wealthy to good causes rose by 21 percent over the past year as the overall amount donated by the general public dropped.
Godfather or Curse? Goat's Head Left at Chicago's Home of Baseball Wrigley Field
Gruesome delivery for owner Tom Ricketts may be mafia-like warning or attempt to break 70-year-old curse on Chicago Cubs.
Bernie Madoff’s Son Andrew in Cancer Relapse: ‘I Will Never Forgive My Father’
Andrew Madoff says the stress of his father’s $65bn Ponzi scheme is killing him slowly.
Kate Middleton Pregnancy: Duchess of Cambridge Bombarded with Gifts from Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian's second gift to Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, ignored after earlier clothing snub
'Margaret Thatcher was Racist to Me' claims Australian MP Bob Carr
Thatcher warned foreign minister Bob Carr that Asian immigrants would swamp Australia - as his Asian wife stood nearby.
Prostate Cancer: Fatal Chicken Virus is ‘Promising Treatment’
Researchers identify virus that kills prostate cancer cells, including hormone-resistant ones.
Dementia: Margaret Thatcher's Death 'Merciful,' says Norman Tebbitt
Norman Tebbit, who served under Thatcher, says death of former Conservative Prime Minister is a merciful release from her 'empty life'.
Thieves Steal Rhino Horn in South Africa worth £2m
Horn heist believed to be one of biggest of its kind recorded in South Africa.
Academy of Country Music Awards 2013: Where to Watch Live
The 48th annual Academy of Country Music (ACM) awards will be held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Argentina's Christina Fernandez Humiliated by 'Old Hag' Sideswipe by Uruguay President
Uruguay and Argentina relations knocked by slur President Mujica hoped nobody would hear.
Israel Bombarded with Rockets after Two Palestinian Teens Shot Dead
Amer Nassar, 17, and Nagi Biblisi, 18 were killed during protests over the death of Palestinian prisoner Maissara Abu Hamdiyeh
Author Iain Banks Diagnosed With Terminal Gall Bladder Cancer
Scottish author of The Wasp Factory reveals he has only s a few months to live.
Hamas Urges 'New Intifada' after Palestinian Prisoner Dies in Israeli Jail
Maisara Abu Hamdiyeh died of throat cancer in Israeli custody but Gaza's ruling party say he was martyred.
Novartis: India's Top Court Dismisses Plea for Cancer Drug Patent
Novartis' Glivec contains known substance and lacks genuine inventions, rules court.
Eccentric Millionaire Reveals Eleventh Clue in Million-Dollar, Indiana Jones-Style Treasure Hunt [VIDEO]
American millionaire Forrest Fenn claims to have hidden over $1m in gold and jewellery somewhere in the United States.
Nelson Mandela 'Responding Well' to Hospital Treatment for Pneumonia
'He is responding to treatment and able to breathe without difficulty,' says South African President Jacob Zuma.
British Zoos on High Alert as Poachers Target Captive Rhino
Night patrols in wildlife parks stepped up after police receive anonymous tip-off concerning rare black rhinos.
Is Fountain of Youth Enzyme the Key to Defeating Cancer?
Largest cancer genetics project maps telomerase – the cellular 'fountain of youth'.
Bristol Judge Sentences Cannabis Dealer Terry Bennett to Write 5,000-Word Essay
Dealer gets unusual sentence after judge told shoulder injury prevents community service.
Mental Illness is UK's Biggest Health Problem But Gets Just 10% of NHS Budget
Royal College of Psychiatrists report highlights huge disparities between mental and physical health treatment.
More Than 200,000 Children Smoking Cigarettes in UK
Around 570 children between the age of 11-15 are smoking their first cigarette everyday
'Brightly Coloured' Cigarette Packs Blamed for Rise in Child Smokers
The number of child smokers has risen sharply by 50,000 in the past year, the equivalent of 567 youngsters taking up the habit every day.