Arizona State University releases its list of the top 10 new species discovered in 2012, from tiny frogs to carnivorous sponges.
Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo was approached by MI5 six months ago and asked to work for the security service, his friend claimed in a television interview, before being arrested himself.
A zoo keeper who was mauled to death by a tiger had "no reason" to be in its enclosure, the animal park's owner claims.
With Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund contesting club football's top prize this weekend, Germany's football set-up is being cited as the model for other countries. But is it really that good?
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After the Bangladesh apocalypse, will it be business as usual?
A month after the collapse of a clothing factory in Bangladesh, the final death toll is still unkown and workers are still waiting for any form of compensation.
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FactCheck Q&A: everything you need to know about drones
Barack Obama says he's rewriting the rules on drone strikes. Are pilotless planes a vital weapon in the war on terror, or is the cost in civilian lives too high?
The high court rules that a tweet sent by Sally Bercow, the wife of the Commons speaker, about Conservative peer Lord McAlpine was libellous.
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An aeroplane is forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow after an engine fire.
Exclusive: a friend and neighbour of Woolwich suspect Michael Adebowale tells Channel 4 News she told him to "be careful, do the right thing" when he became a Muslim.
London Bridge rail station reopens after reports of a security incident, in the latest of several security alerts across Britain's roads and airspace.
"Rest in peace, Lee. We loved you so much. You will always be our hero." The family of the man murdered in the street in Woolwich, south east London, speak of their grief for the first time.
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Stansted plane arrests after mid-air security alert
Not a good day for travelling in the UK with security alerts in the air, on the railways and roads. Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson has the latest from Stansted after a plane was diverted there from
A woman is being treated in hospital after she was attacked by a tiger inside an enclosure at a zoo in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria.
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Children and porn: a generation warped by sadistic imagery?
With one youth worker telling Channel 4 News that boys as young as 11 ask him if it is OK to strangle a girl while having sex, is it time to tackle the issue of children and pornography head-on?
Two men are arrested after a plane from Pakistan carrying 297 passengers is intercepted and diverted to Stansted Airport by RAF typhoon jets.
A local man tells Channel 4 News Home Affairs Correspondent Darshna Soni that Woolwich suspect Michael Adebolajo "has been preaching extremist messages for years".
Read more on Faisal Islam's blog
The Germans are coming: 10 things we can learn
With two German football teams meeting in the Champions League final on Saturday, it is time to list the country's many achievements.
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Two fine bank holidays in a month? Surely not!
Once again, a bank holiday weekend is upon us and no doubt, many of us will be travelling or have outdoor plans with an extra day off at our disposal.
Read more on FactCheck with Cathy Newman
FactCheck Q&A: everything you need to know about drones
Barack Obama says he's rewriting the rules on drone strikes. Are pilotless planes a vital weapon in the war on terror, or is the cost in civilian lives too high?
Read more from Jonathan Rugman his blog
After the Bangladesh apocalypse, will it be business as usual?
A month after the collapse of a clothing factory in Bangladesh, the final death toll is still unkown and workers are still waiting for any form of compensation.
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The Swedish capital is hit by a fifth night of violent disorder following the police shooting of a 69-year-old man in an immigrant quarter of the city.
Footage emerges of the moment police shot the two men suspected of murdering a British soldier in broad daylight in the streets of Woolwich.













