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Officers who have had affairs or are guilty of financial misconduct could be barred from chief constable positions, under new plans.

Pyongyang's mouthpiece says outside world misinterpreted North Korea's recent announcement.

The former Friends actor on fatherhood, giraffes, and why there'll never be a Friends movie.

Emergency declared in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.

New York mayor Michael Bloomberg warns residents to stock up and batten down.

New York waxwork gallery shows off four versions of tragic singer Whitney at key stages in her life.

Mother-of-two met with secret lover before she was killed.

Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh cancel flights to New York and Boston ahead of the approaching winter storm Nemo.

2,500 flights cancelled, 3ft of snow expected and New Yorkers told to stock up and batten down.

Police seal off area around Piccadilly Hotel for controlled explosion of mystery package found in car.

Apple is being sued by activist investor David Einhorn, who is pressuring the iPhone maker into paying out more of its cash pile to investors.

Woman allegedly passed on painkillers to son William Partridge by French kissing him in New York Jail.

Sony has posted a loss of £73m last three months of 2012, but that's a lot better than the £1bn loss posted the year before.

The Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week starts at Manhattan's Lincoln Centre with designers presenting Fall 2013 collections

Speed-eater Takeru Kobayashi stuffs 12-inch pizza down gullet in one minute.

Despite settling with US and UK authorities for £390m over Libor manipulation, RBS still faces fight for survival.

New York corrections officer allegedly had four-month romance with death row inmate Wilson in 2012.

News International chairman Rupert Murdoch says his newspaper is still being hacked by the Chinese.

Despite a terrible 2012, Zynga CEO Mark Pincus said he was optimistic about the social game developer's future, as it moves its focus to mobile.

Anonymous hacked into the Federal Reserve over the weekend, but no critical information was stolen according to the US central bank.

Yen slides against dollar as BoJ governor announces his early departure.

Twitter is looking to recruit a software engineer specialising in security and two-factor authentication, following the hacking of 250,000 passwords.

BlackBerry's UK head Rob Orr talks about the new platform, a changing company and the challenges its faces trying to regain lost ground.

The new augmented reality glasses from Google will transmit sound through bone tissue in the skull, bypassing the need for conventional headphones.

Scotland Yard is on the case to find the stolen skeleton of a 70-million-year-old dinosaur, believed to be in Britain.

Google chief Eric Schmidt claims that the Chinese are stealing commercially and politically valuable information from foreign rivals.

Pop star Lady Gaga's former personal assistant, Jennifer O'Neill is suing the Mother Monster claiming that she made her work 24 hours a day.

Trilateral summit at Chequers to focus on tackling Taliban and ensuring Afghan stability after exit of Nato-led troops in 2014.

New Yorkers marked the centenary of the Grand Central rail terminal on Friday with a brass band, speeches and a cake modelled on the main concourse's famous clock.

The Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and husband Javier Bardem are now expecting their second child.