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Pope Francis I gets early reminder of urgency of tackling numerous scandals facing Vatican.

Italian marines Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone at centre of escalating diplomatic dispute between India and Italy

Party suspends outspoken lord over claims he blamed Jewish plot for motoring offence jail sentence.

Nintendo has been ordered to pay £20 million in damages over patent infringing technology used in its 3DS console.

Samantha Lewthwaite accused of planning to attack Mombasa courthouse to free accomplice Jermaine Grant.

Father denies setting fire to his home in Derby and the manslaughter of his children.

Manmohan Singh says Italy's refusal to return marines facing trial for killing fishermen 'unacceptable'.

Insanity option left open in Dark Knight Rises shooting case after lawyers say they are unable to evaluate suspect's mental health.

New York rogue cop faces life sentence for cannibal fantasy acted out on the web.

ICC Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda withdrew charges against Uhuru Kenyatta's co-defendant Francis Muthaura due to lack of evidence.

Former cabinet member Chris Huhne apologised for his actions just a few hours before being sentenced to eight months in jail.

Gang invade Louis Steyn's home and tortue him while stealing drinks and partying.

Disgraced MP and ex-wife guilty of perverting court of justice over speeding charge.

Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone at centre of fresh diplomatic dispute between India and Italy.

Care home manager who attacked woman who applied to him for job jailed for seven years and may be deported.

A round up of all the boxing action from the weekend as Darren Barker and Bernard Hopkins win and Ricky Burns signs with Matchroom.

16-year-old detained under Mental Health Act for possessing explosive devices and terrorism manuals.

Yousif al-Muhafda of Bahrain Centre for Human Rights found not guilty of spreading false news.

Corrie's veteran car mechanic Kevin Webster fears the axe - even if he clears his name.

Indian government orders inquiry into the death of Ram Singh, who was under suicide watch in Tihar Jail.

Clegg to block government exit from human rights convention as activist quits over secret courts.

Shadow home secretary said that Tory attacks on the Human Rights Act are being used to 'hide the government's failings.'

Deputy Prime Minister surprises party activists with fulsome tribute to disgraced former minister, who may go to jail next week.

Rioting in Cairo after death sentences are upheld for fans convicted of Egypt's worst-ever football violence.

Once described as Osama bin Laden's right hand man in Europe, the cleric was arrested by UK immigration officials following a police raid on his home.

Thomas Hall has been charged with a series of sex attacks in Manchester city centre, and will appear in court on Saturday 9 March.

Deputy prime minister Uhuru Kenyatta appears to have narrowly clinched the presidential vote.

Raila Odinga to go to court if Uhuru Kenyatta is officially declared winner of the election in Kenya.

Paralympian athlete's lawyers return to court to argue that bail conditions on Blade Runner unfair.

Johannesburg policemen charged with murder of Macia appear before Benoni Magistrate's Court.