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'Evil' boyfriend guilty of murder

A violent boyfriend who strangled his aspiring-model girlfriend in a jealous rage has been described as "evil" by the dead teenager's grieving family.Read

PM reaffirms Afghan pull-out date

David Cameron has reaffirmed plans to withdraw British troops from Afghanistan amid fresh warnings the country could re-emerge as a terrorist haven once international forces have gone.Read

Daughter 'murdered out of shame'

A couple murdered their "westernised" teenage daughter because they believed her conduct was bringing shame on the family, a court has heard.Read

Man guilty of murdering girlfriend

A violent and obsessed boyfriend has been found guilty of murdering his aspiring model girlfriend in a jealous rage.Read

Police lost vital boxes of evidence

A multimillion-pound prosecution after the murder of private detective Daniel Morgan collapsed because police lost four crates of evidence, a review has found.Read

'Disgust' at police killer sentence

The widow of murdered police officer Constable Stephen Carroll has spoken of her "disgust" at the jail term handed to one of the killer gang.Read

Leaders 'too close' to Murdoch

Tony Blair and Gordon Brown may have grown "closer than was wise" to Rupert Murdoch, former Labour cabinet minister Lord Mandelson acknowledged, although the former business secretary denied there had been any "Faustian" pact between Labour and the media baron.Read

Employment law report accelerated

The publication of a controversial report on employment law reforms has been brought forward, after an earlier draft was leaked to the press.Read

Probe into Bank of England actions

Sir Mervyn King is to come under increased scrutiny after an independent review was announced into the Bank of England's actions at the height of the financial crisis.Read

Blair-Bush call 'must be released'

Extracts from a record of a phone call between Tony Blair and George W Bush on the eve of the Iraq War must be released, a tribunal has ruled.Read

Dissidents jailed for police murder

Two dissident republicans convicted for their part in the murder of a policeman in Northern Ireland must serve a minimum of 25 and 14 years in jail.Read

Shame 'drove couple to kill child'

A couple murdered their teenage daughter because they believed her conduct was bringing shame on the family, a court has heard.Read

Pair set for child cruelty sentence

A mother and stepfather who forced their 11-year-old son to live in a filthy converted coal-bunker have been put behind bars.Read

Bomber kills 90 at military drill

At least 90 soldiers were killed and dozens of others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military parade drill in the Yemeni capital Sanaa.Read

Mandelson denies deal with Murdoch

Lord Mandelson has denied there was any deal between Labour and Rupert Murdoch's newspaper empire ahead of the 1997 general election.Read

MacAskill defends Megrahi release

Scotland's Justice Secretary has defended his decision to release the Lockerbie bomber almost three years ago as the only man convicted of the tragedy is buried in Libya today.Read

Bomber kills 60 at military drill

At least 60 soldiers were killed and dozens of others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military parade drill in the Yemeni capital Sanaa.Read

Olympic flame goes out during relay

The Olympic torch went out for the first time during the London 2012 relay, organisers have confirmed.Read

Missing children website relaunched

An official website to help find missing and abducted children from the UK has been relaunched by the police's specialist child protection agency.Read

Watchdog launches Hunt inquiry

Westminster's sleaze watchdog has launched an inquiry into Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt following claims that he failed to register donations from media firms, it was revealed.Read