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Former Rwandan youth minister sentenced to life in prison by UN tribunal for his role in 1994 genocide of Tutsis.

Sky Broadband becomes the third UK ISP to ban access to controversial file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, following its rivals Virgin Media and Everything Everywhere.

Right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik will have hired friends in jail after being considered too dangerous to mix with other prisoners.

US Marshals, acting at the request of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have seized HybriSil, an unapproved new drug marketed by Crescendo Therapeutics, California.

Thirteen officers involved in mutiny sentenced for uprising in east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Titus Bramble cleared of two counts of sexual assault after two women claimed he had been 'touchy-feely' following night out in Teesside.

Today presenter has been sending saucy Tweets to toyboy lover Jack Cockings on Twitter.

Ireland casts votes on whether to ratify strict EU fiscal compact treaty that sets new rules on budget deficit targets.

David Cameron's former director of communications Andy Coulson charged after originally being detained by Scottish Police.

Fire broke out after petrol was poured through letterbox at front of family home, according to the police. Six of couple's children died in blaze tragedy.

Thai webmaster receives eight-month suspended prison sentence for not removing comments posted by third-party in 'timely manner'.

Coptic Christian teenager had posted drawing on Facebook page that was regarded as mocking Islam and prophet Muhammad.

London's high court refuses permission for Germany's Commerzbank to appeal against ruling that it would have to pay 104 bankers' bonuses for 2008, with interest

Liberian warlord jailed by Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague for role in atrocities in neighbouring country.

David Cameron’s former director of communications held over claims he committed perjury in trial of Tommy Sheridan.

Supreme Court rules in favour of European Arrest Warrant lodged by Swedish prosecutor against Assange.

Chiranuch Premchaiporn's case was widely seen as a test case for freedom of expression in Thailand.

Assange can still appeal to the European Court of Human Rights if he loses fight against extradition to Sweden.

Google displays six Faberge Eggs created by the famous Russian jeweller on its home page.

Alleged victim in Sunderland defender Titus Bramble’s sexual assault trial gives evidence.

Jacqueline Woodhouse who was exposed in a viral YouTube video which showed her racially abusing Asian commuters on London Underground has been jailed for 21 weeks.

Children's board reports conclude that murder of teenage mother, stabbed by boyfriend in Rotherham, could not have been prevented.

Protesters storm campaign headquarters of presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq and try to burn it down amid rising tensions on back of official results.

Sue Mengers Mengers represented Candice Bergen, Faye Dunaway, Brian De Palma, Steve McQueen, Nick Nolte, Burt Reynolds, Cybill Shepherd, Barbra Streisand and Gore Vidal, among others.

Saga of attempts to deport al-Qaida bombing suspect to Jordan drags on after Home Office asks for more time to assemble evidence.

Former prime minister denies that media baron Rupert Murdoch told him to get MP Tom Watson to back off phone hacking scandal

Bahraini prominent rights activist Nabeel Rajab has been released on bail while opposition activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja ends his 110-day long hunger strike

Laura Robson became the second British exit from the French Open in as many days as the 18-year-old was beaten in straight sets by Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues.

Mother and stepfather sentenced after locking up their son, 11, every night for a year in a converted coal bunker.

Tony Blair’s testimony to the Leveson Inquiry was briefly disrupted by an intruder who accused the former Prime Minister of being a “war criminal”.