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The supreme constitutional court has allowed Mubarak's man Ahmed Shafiq to contest the presidential run-off.

Amnesty International accuses UN Security Council of dithering while Syrian regime acts with impunity against its own people and human rights crisis unfolds.

Judges dismiss bid by Julian Assange to reopen extradition case, ending his last legal recourse in Britain.

Andy Murray believes his Wimbledon preparations have not been blighted by defeat to Nicolas Mahut at the Aegon Championships.

Conflicting reports on constitutional court ruling on validity of parliamentary elections raise doubts about Arab Spring progress.

Bahrain court sentences nine medics for role in pro-democracy protests, while acquitting nine others.

A National Audit Office report has questioned the way five large tax settlements - including one from Vodafone - were handled and called HMRC's internal communications "poor".

Ministers in Namibia call for death penalty to be reinstated, following increase in passion killings.

Kate Middleton recycled yet another dress to a children's sports event during a visit to Vernon Park in Nottingham. Kate Middleton wore the same blue tweed coat dress, which she wore in March to Fortnum & Mason.

Alleged LulzSec hacker Ryan Cleary has been indicted by a federal grand jury in the US over attacks on Sony Pictures and the Fox and PBS television networks.

Stoke youth player Andrew Hall charged with stabbing his 15-year-old girlfriend at house in Ampthill.

If convicted on all counts, Maksym Shynkarenko could face up to life in prison.

Convicted fraudster Allen Stanford awaits sentencing for get-rich-quick scheme described as one of most notorious frauds in history.

Human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani has been sentenced to 13 years in prison in iran.

Rita Isidori was given a nine-month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to an attack outside a BBC studio.

Elijah Turley, an African-American Employee, in a steel plant in Buffalo, New York, awarded $25 million for damages after being called 'monkey' and 'boy'.

David Millar has been selected in Great Britain's provisional 18-strong cycling team for the London 2012 Olympics.

Family priest confirms parents charged with children's murders in Derby house fire will not be present in church for funeral service.

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg risks rift in coalition with decision to defy the PM's decision not to refer embattled culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to Commons watchdog.

Youth movement declares support for Muslim Brotherhood candidate in presidential election run-off against independent Ahmed Shafiq.

Appeal adds another chapter to 18-month battle by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange against alleged sex offences committed Sweden.

International Criminal Court delegates demand release of colleagues held for allegedly helping Saif al-Islam Gaddafi.

Israeli parliament opens debate over recognition of mass killing by Ottoman Turks during First World War.

Every time we have a major football competition like Euro 2012 or the World Cup we have to put up with a lot of talk in the media about the British and English flags finally being "reclaimed from the far right".

Hui Leo Gao pleads guilty after Westpac bank accidentally deposits £5m in his account.

Dozens of South Sudanese migrants have been detained ahead of their deportation, as part of Israeli clampdown on illegal migrants.

We detail what to expect from Apple's WWDC keynote, including iOS 6, Retina Display MacBooks but no iPhone 5.

Rafael Nadal is looking for his record seventh Roland Garros title, while Novak Djokovic is looking to complete his career Grand Slam.

Facebook has been forced by the high court to reveal the names, email and IP addresses of internet trolls who bullied a British woman.

Ex-UBS employee charged with unauthorised trading is granted bail by a UK court