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Terror suspect Qatada bail bid due

Abu Qatada is seeking to be released on bail

7:47am Monday 28th May 2012

Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada could be freed as his bid for bail is heard.


British woman in Bali drugs arrest

A 56-year-old British woman is under arrest in Bali accused of drug smuggling

7:29am Monday 28th May 2012

A 56-year-old British woman has been arrested on Indonesia's resort island of Bali for allegedly smuggling cocaine worth £1.6 million in her luggage - a crime which carries the maximum penalty of death by firing squad.

Underpass body: Man questioned

The body of a woman was discovered in an underpass in Berkshire

3:25am Monday 28th May 2012

A 28-year-old man is being questioned by police after a woman's body was found in a pool of blood in an underpass.

Couple sentenced over bunker boy

The filthy converted coal-bunker in Blackpool, Lancashire, in which an 11-year-old boy was forced to live

3:22am Monday 28th May 2012

A mother and stepfather who forced their 11-year-old son to live in a filthy converted coal bunker are to be sentenced.

Terror suspect Qatada bail bid due

3:01am Monday 28th May 2012

Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada could be freed as his bid for bail is heard.

Tony Blair faces Leveson Inquiry

Tony Blair is to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry

3:01am Monday 28th May 2012

Tony Blair will be back at centre stage when he appears at the Leveson Inquiry to be questioned about his relations with the media.

Syria accused of 'outrageous force'

William Hague said he was 'absolutely sickened' by the massacre of at least 108 people in Houla, Syria

3:01am Monday 28th May 2012

The Syrian government has been accused by the United Nations of an "outrageous use of force" against civilians in an attack that left more than 100 dead, including at least 49 children.

Tory peer faces probe over expenses

Baroness Warsi is facing allegations she claimed for overnight accommodation when staying at a friend's house rent-free

3:01am Monday 28th May 2012

Cabinet minister Baroness Warsi was facing an investigation into her parliamentary expenses amid allegations she claimed for accommodation while staying at a friend's house rent-free.

Tributes to fallen Army captain

Captain Stephen James Healey, of 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh was killed by a home-made bomb in Helmand Province

3:01am Monday 28th May 2012

An Army officer who was killed by a home-made bomb in Afghanistan packed more into his three decades alive than most people do in a lifetime, his family said.

Last hurrah for the UK heatwave

People enjoy the warm weather in St James's Park in central London

2:48am Monday 28th May 2012

Britain is again basking in glorious sunshine - but it is likely to be the last hurrah before temperatures drop and rain makes an appearance later this week, forecasters said.



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