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High court judge backs Akhalu claim that she could die in a matter of weeks if deported from UK.

Islamist-dominated panel approves 'pharaoh' constitution draft without liberal or Christian input.

Li kept six women in the dungeon for up to 21 months and killed two of them.

Nash initially sought $50 million from owner Sandra Herold for attack by chimp reared on lobster, wine and ice cream.

General Assembly votes to grant Palestine non-member observer state status by 138 votes to 9.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plays down importance of UN vote on observer status.

Paul Beck sentenced to life for lethal unprovoked attack in north London bar.

American firm cleared of manslaughter over crash which killed 113 people in 2000.

18-year-old given five years for killing girlfriend’s child in Bexley.

GlaxoSmithKline ordered to pay €400,000 in damages to Jambert for side effects of Requip drug.

The UN General Assembly is poised to pass historic resolution recognising Palestine as a "non-member observer state"

Meredith Kercher murder trial defendant Knox tells story of four years in Italian prison before sentence was overturned.

Live coverage as Lord Justice Leveson publishes report into culture and ethics of Britain's press.

Sex change op wife hid past from husband for 19 years - even pretending to use sanitary towels

Man who sparked worldwide protests with blasphemous film and Koran-burning US pastor Terry Jones insulted Islam.

Sheffield student to pay compensation rather than face trial and possible imprisonment.

Two-year-old was killed after gas explosion tore through street in Shaw, Greater Manchester.

Reality show judge settles lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers after The Sun's false story of sex assault in Dublin nightclub.

Twitter agrees to cancel anti-Semitic messages under hashtag in face of legal threats but new ones appear.

String of sex crimes against child over period of months leads to indefinite jail term for abuser.

French foreign minister Laurent Fabius confirms support for Palestinian demand for observer status.

Report says changes to guidelines would be ineffective as they are non-binding and are not subject to law.

The latest European agreement on Greece's financial support has many political benefits but few economic ones.

Israel's US embassy uploads video mocking Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on way to UN vote.

Ericsson has sued Samsung, claiming it has tried and failed for two years to come to reasonable licensing agreements with the Korean company.

Gay rights group Outrage dismisses former boxer's views as marginal.

Nazis' Waffen SS member Siert Bruins executed Dutch resistance fighter Aldert Klaas Dijkema in 1944

Essex PC accused of telling east London patrol colleague black people 'look like monkeys'.

Carlos Tevez caught over the speed limit in Morecambe after Blues reserve game

Rihanna has posted a photograph of Chris Brown.