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Actor Stephen Fry asks the Chinese government to reconsider the case of a London man facing execution for drug smuggling. More...

Sugababes singer Amelle Berrabah is admitted to a private health clinic suffering "from a severe bout of nervous exhaustion". More...

TalkTalk has been an outspoken critic of UK government piracy plans and now it sets out to prove why. More...

The BBC's Heather Sharp reports from the West Bank town of Qalqilya on one of the latest twists in the bitter feud between the Palestinian factions...

A jury in Australia finds five men guilty of conspiring to commit terrorist attacks, after one of the country's longest trials. More...

The UN says it has been forced to cut food aid to Bhutanese refugees living in camps in Nepal because of a funding shortage. More...

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A Worcester firefighter who was cleared of causing death by dangerous driving is campaigning to have his DNA profile taken off the National Police...

A relative of a soldier killed in Iraq tells the inquiry into the conflict that the UK was "lied to" about the reasons for war. More...

A child who suffered brain damage at birth at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital is awarded more than £7m in compensation. More...

The Czech Republic should sign the Lisbon Treaty without artificial delay, says EU Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso. More...

A husband killed his Vodafone executive wife in a ferocious knife attack after learning she was having an affair, a court is told. More...

Refugees from Zambia and Rwanda, housed in Norwich, feature in a video about their experiences. More...

Home Secretary Alan Johnson says claims by the police that they should not have to deal with certain cases of anti-social behaviour are "ridiculous"....

A man admits dragging a woman into a makeshift den and subjecting her to an eight-hour rape ordeal. More...

The family of a British national facing execution in China for drug smuggling claim he is mentally ill and are seeking clemency. More...

David Cameron says that if MPs are asked to pay back expenses and do not do so, they will not be able to stand as Tory candidates. More...

Experts attending the BBC's Money Matters Roadshow offer their best personal finance tips for the current economic climate. More...

DR Congo and Angola agree to end a spate of deportations of each other's citizens, a minister tells the BBC. More...