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Lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma says murdered student's male friend is also to blame for failing to protect her against six attackers.

Pro-democracy activists accused by Hanoi of belonging to outlawed Viet Tan group in fresh crackdown on dissidents.

Bunga-bunga accused says judges hounding him after huge payout in Veronica Lario divorce.

13-year-old girl was killed as she was travelling with her family in New Cross.

Actress Samantha Kidd accused of beating her wheelchair-bound husband in December.

Virgin and WPP bosses join list of ten names in FT letter urging prime minister not to risk Britain's membership of EU.

Hugo Chavez to take oath in Supreme Court at a later date.

Right-wing Bayit Yehudi says ultra-orthodox Torah scholars should be allowed to miss national service.

Edgington went on stabbing spree in Bexleyheath after walking out of Woolwich hospital.

Dina Lohan, 50, insists Mean Girls star is trouble because she watched her ex-husband Michael beat her for years.

John Tatton lured girl, 15, to house he kept for vulnerable targets and demanded sex for rent, Bolton court told.

Second inquest set up because of breach of rules by St Pancras coroner.

Medical tests on sixth defendant will not accurately determine his real age.

Supreme Court refused to hear case that challenged legality of funding research involving human embryonic stem cells.

Teenager died after family car was struck by vehicle being chased by police in Bermondsey.

20-year-old allegedly kidnapped and then gang-raped on outskirts of capital.

Bullying victim fell 60ft from window of family home just weeks after she was molested at party.

Detective accused of phoning News of the World newsdesk to pass on information on phone hacking inquiry.

Naming of Ian Watkins' co-accused broke anonymity ban - but court had already published their names.

Costumed prankster known as Marco arrested after wandering around church in Frugarolo during holy celebrations.

Woman collapses in Cardiff court as sentence is delivered by judges over sustained beatings that killed her boy.

Authorities defend rumours of cover-up following video leak by Anonymous demanding more prosecutions in alleged rape case

Terrified teenager locks herself in room for two days before fleeing back to her parents' house.

Figurehead of right-wing group pleads guilty to possession of false identity document.

Second sentence in two days for opposition activists in Gulf Arab state.

Veteran broadcaster and football commentator to stand trial for alleged assaults during the 70s and 80s.

Indian self-styled guru Asaram Bapu opposes stricter anti-rape laws.

Five of the accused were brought to court amid tight security.

A teenager from Faridkot, India, was abducted, raped, force-fed pesticide and then dumped outside her home half conscious.

Tens of thousands of people will find divorce more costly this year, with many forced to turn to "DIY" divorce kits as legal aid dwindles.