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Rapist was licking the legs of his victim while she called the police
Steven McKenna has denied claims he raped a girl in Bridlington but was still found guilty of rape and sexual assault by Hull Crown Court.
Apple's new HomePod already has a major issue
Less than a week after it was released, Apple is doing damage control for its new HomePod. Some users are reporting marks left on wooden surfaces by the speaker.
Why British politics is being contaminated by conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories about George Soros and Oxfam reveal something disconcerting about the road down which British politics is currently travelling.
Japan believes Brexit is an 'act of self-harm' says former British ambassador
According to a former British ambassador to Tokyo, Japan views the United Kingdom leaving the European Union as an act of medium and long-term political and economical "self-harm".
Furby church organ created by YouTuber, and it's even more horrifying than that sounds
UK man Sam Battle has managed to build a working organ out of 44 Furbys. He shared a video of his work on his YouTube channel "Look Mum No Computer".
Has Isis been destroyed on the Internet?
Recruiting and radicalising supporter online could soon become a thing of the past for the Islamic militant group
London City Airport WW2 bomb will be dragged out to sea and detonated underwater
A bomb that caused widespread travel disruption in east London will be dragged up the Thames to Shoeburyness, Essex.
Woman moans wealthy parents won't give her deposit to buy house - and divides Mumsnet opinion
Mumsnet user jumpinline has sparked a heated debate on the website over the role parents are expected to play in the children's financial matters.
Police on 'Poo Watch' as drug dealer holds it in for three weeks after swallowing stash
Officers with Essex Police are keeping a close eye on the criminal's bowel movements after he allegedly swallowed drugs.
Mysterious crocodile bones discovered on suburban Manchester street - but how did they get there?
Local woman stumbled on a 'gathering of bones' while out with her one-year-old daughter.
The gig economy is exploitation masquerading as freedom
Multi-million-pound firms are, like Uber and Deliveroo, are offloading business risk onto some of the poorest people in Britain.
Meet the new smartphone that Apple and Samsung just haven't prepared for
London-based Planet Computing is reviving the PDA. The company is crowdfunding the clamshell smartphone with a full keyboard on Indiegogo.
British hacker Lauri Love escapes extradition to US over FBI and Nasa breach
Lauri Love has won his appeal against extradition to the United States for allegedly hacking the Federal Reserve and US Army.
980 flights in 24 hours: Mumbai beats Gatwick to be world's busiest single-runway airport
Mumbai International Airport has beaten own record to confirm status as busiest single runway airport in the world - ahead of rival Gatwick Airport.
"No ifs, no buts, no NHS cuts" - thousands march on Downing St in 'Fix it Now' protest
Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets of London to protest cuts to the NHS. Among them is English actor Ralf Little who also criticised the cuts on Twitter.
Father of 12 convicted of raping underage girls begs judge for one more week of freedom
Long prison sentence faces Middlesbrough paedophile Victor Jeffery after jury finds him guilty of three counts of rape.
'Edgy' Logan Paul defies suicide scandal to become children's top YouTuber
Logan Paul has become the most popular YouTube channel in the UK for audiences aged between five and 16.
Chicago voted best city in the world, but where does London rank?
Time Out has ranked 32 major world cities and three United Kingdom cities have managed to make the top 15.
'Happy Regicide Day': Labour student group's tweet celebrating death of British monarch probed
Merseyside Police was contacted after pro-Corbyn student group celebrated 'Regicide Day' on Twitter.
School accidentally shows pupils porn instead of Paddington Bear
A group of nine and 10-year-olds exposed to pornographic pop-ups as their teacher attempted to stream Paddington.
Stormy weather uncovers mysterious long-buried structure on Welsh beach – but what is it?
A Twitter user posted this picture of an unusual round structure discovered on a beach in south Wales.
Furious mum barred from school after leading parent revolt on sugary drinks ban
Mother of two Bernadette Finnegan has been banned from Abbey Hulton primary school for leading a parent's revolt
Trump's anger towards Theresa May could cost UK post-Brexit trade deals
Donald Trump's anger could prove costly for the UK, as Boris Johnson says the UK should be welcoming the president with open arms.
Theresa May's deputy suggests Britain could rejoin reformed EU
David Lidington campaigned as a Remain and suggested Britain could rejoin the European Union within a generation.
Boozy smell in cockpit; British Airways pilot arrested on 'drunk at controls' charge
Sussex police boarded a British Airways plane and arrested the pilot after crew noticed he smelled of alcohol and contacted authorities.
London's electric cab rollout suffers another delay
Electric cabs in the United Kingdom have been hit with another delay after a glitch in the TX's payment system.
Lidl has introduced 'naked onions' - and the sheer waste will make you want to weep
German retailer Lidl has been strongly criticised for introducing naked onions, wrapped in plastic packaging.
Majority of UK residents don't trust broadband advertising, new figures show
Broadband users are feeling misled about promises made by telecommunication companies, including download speeds and monthly costs.
It's National Bird Day - How many of our feathered friends can you identify?
January 5 marks National Bird Day - but how much do you know about our feathered friends? Take our quiz and find out.
Doctor Who actor travels back in time to give 9-year-old boy Christmas gift of a lifetime
Peter Capaldi wrote this heart-warming letter to a young boy who was concerned about Doctor Who's regeneration.