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Halliburton joins BP and Transocean guilty pleas in Gulf of Mexico oil spill case.

Spanish officials believe train running at twice the speed limit before derailment.

Trial begins in case of shootout between two rival motorcycle gangs in Las Vegas casino.

Defendant cleared of all rape charges brought by 'pathological liar' daughter after five minutes of jury deliberation.

Insider trading accusations piled on to $15bn hedge fund started by markets veteran Steven Cohen.

YouGov poll shows just one in five people in US believe in Darwin's theory of evolution.

The first legislative challenge to the NSA's Prism programme has failed to pass the US House of Representatives.

Police officer tells court that punter's excuse in soliciting sting strangest she's heard in 10 years

Judge orders further psychiatric assessment of defendant who threatened to kill Cornish farmer

'We are humans' shouts trapped driver after crash in Santiago de Compostela.

Other former UBS vice presidents Gary Heinz and Michael Welty await sentencing

Wang Hairong strangled woman to sell her body for £2,000 as a corpse bride.

13th-century place of worship has been turned into a symbol of religious intolerance by Turkish government, argues Uzay Bulut.

Facing a ban from European competition and having been stripped of the players they had hoped would lift them to a new level, What does the future hold for Malaga CF?

Moscow court snubs request by victim's children to delay proceedings.

Florida court jails Richard Pope, Paul Gunter and Simon Odoni for ruthless scam that drove victims to suicide and homelessness.

Zimbabwe's president says homosexuals are 'worse than pigs and dogs'.

Teenager guilty of starting fire in bedroom wardrobe and killing four brothers and sister.

Sara al-Amoudi accused of being penniless prostitute who conned developers out of £14m flats.

Suspect accused of murdering policeman during 1985 Tottenham riots remanded in custody.

B&Q Owner Kingfisher Sales improve on better weather conditions

Westminister magistrate rules Dewani must return to South Africa to face trial over 2010 murder of Anni Dewani.

Police arrest man driving car with two blown tyres and a pair of vice grips for a steering wheel.

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame rebuts claims that Kigali supports rebellion across Congolese border.

Nicholas Jacobs charged with hacking police officer to death as Tottenham housing estate burned.

Father of former England captain admits common assault but denies racist element.

Kevin Hart sued by Cameo Nightclub in performance dispute.

Filmmakers are first foreigners held under Russia's new anti-gay law.

Hearing for Detroit bankruptcy and the city's pension funds case set for 24 July

File-sharing sites EZTV and YIFY will be blocked in the UK following a High Court order.