Fri, Jul 10th, 2009 | U.K. |

Jack Waterhouse, 14, was left lying in a pool of blood and fighting for his life after the science teacher, Mr Harvey, allegedly attacked him with a metal weight. Mr Harvey, an experienced and well respected teacher, is said to have ...Read More

Subway riders sealed in D train murder car

Sun, Nov 22nd, 2009 | Most Viewed, Top Stories |

Subway riders sealed in D train murder car Nearly 30 petrified passengers were trapped on a Midtown hell train yesterday with a knife-wielding madman and the blood-soaked body of a straphanger he just stabbed to death in a senseless argument over a seat. The Bronx-bound D train came to ...Read More

Police: 17 Arrests In Soccer Match-fixing Probe

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | Sports |

FRANKFURT (AP) - German prosecutors investigating match-fixing in soccer say 15 people in Germany and two in Switzerland have been arrested and about 200 games in Europe are under suspicion. Police said more than 50 raids have been conducted in Switzerland, ...Read More

Police Stage Raids In Four Countries In Betting Probe

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | Sports |

Filed at 8:46 a.m. ET BOCHUM, Germany (Reuters) - A match-fixing ring with more than 200 suspected members fixed or attempted to fix dozens of matches across Europe, including three in the Champions League, German police said on Friday. Police in Germany, ...Read More

Judge blasts 'medieval barbarity' of eyeball gouger

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | U.K. |

Judge blasts 'medieval barbarity' of eyeball gouger Francis Murphy was jailed for 12 years for the attempted murder A man who gouged out a woman's eye and threw it from an eighth-floor balcony has been jailed for attempted murder. Francis Murphy, 26, was convicted at the High Court ...Read More

Senator John Kerry's daughter Alexandra arrested for suspicion of DUI

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | Entertainment |

LOS ANGELES - Sen. John Kerry's daughter was arrested for suspicion of DUI in Hollywood Thursday, police sources said. Alexandra Forbes Kerry, the older of the senator's two daughters, was pulled over for a traffic violation about 12:40 a.m., Sgt. Enrique ...Read More

Surprises still to come in Knox trial

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | Top Stories |

Perugia, Italy (CNN) -- For all the intrigue that's passed through this medieval city, from Roman battles to papal wars, Perugia is now in the throes of a modern mystery. This stunning city, perched atop a steep hill has become an ...Read More

Alexandra Kerry, daughter of John arrested on suspicion of DUI

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | Entertainment |

Alexandra Kerry, daughter of John arrested on suspicion of DUI 36-year-old Alexandra Kerry was arrested in Hollywood early today on suspicion of driving under the influence. You may remember Kerry, daughter of Senator John Kerry, for her sheer dress on the red carpet at Cannes in 2004. She was pulled over ...Read More

Severed hand victim called 999 twice after furious rows with husband

Thu, Nov 19th, 2009 | U.K. |

Severed hand victim called 999 twice after furious rows with husband The young mother found dying in the street with her right hand chopped off had twice called police in the past after furious rows with her husband. Officers went to the home that radio station receptionist Geeta Aulakh shared with her ...Read More

German police reveal European match-fixing probe - Europe

Thu, Nov 19th, 2009 | Sports |

German police reveal European match-fixing probe - Europe Police in Germany and abroad have made several arrests and conducted searches on suspicion of aninternational illegal betting ring allegedly fixing matches in top European leagues, Bochum prosecutors announced on Thursday. It was not immediately clear how many people and in ...Read More

Alexandra Forbes Kerry Busted For DUI

Thu, Nov 19th, 2009 | Entertainment, Top Stories |

Alexandra Forbes Kerry Busted For DUI Alexandra Forbes Kerry, the daughter of U.S. Senator and former presidential candidate John Kerry, was arrested early this morning on suspicion of DUI. Law enforcement sources say she was busted in Hollywood around 12:40 a.m. The 36-year-old film producer/director was pulled ...Read More

Wales has a stronger global position because of devolution, says Rhodri Morgan

Thu, Nov 19th, 2009 | U.K. |

THE first decade of devolution in Wales has transformed the nation's relationship with the world and created a new confidence, First Minister Rhodri Morgan declared in one of the last speeches before he retires as Labour leader. The 70-year-old, who steps ...Read More

London Police Arrest Trojan Virus Suspects

Wed, Nov 18th, 2009 | SciTech |

London police arrested a couple on suspicion of spreading a malicious Trojan virus that is believed to have infected tens of thousands of computers around the world, officials said Wednesday.The Trojan, known as ZeuS or Zbot, is a sophisticated malware, ...Read More

Regulation, suspicion slow US flu response: hearing

Wed, Nov 18th, 2009 | Health, Top Stories |

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vaccine makers praised the U.S. response to the swine flu pandemic on Wednesday but said regulatory delays and public suspicion have held up innovative ways to speed and stretch the U.S. influenza vaccine supply. Pharmaceutical executives said their ...Read More

Six questioned after death of woman found with hand severed

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | U.K. |

Police were tonight questioning six men after a young woman was found with severe head injuries and her hand severed in a suburban street in west London. She was taken to hospital but died from her injuries. Friends identified the victim ...Read More

Flare-hit boy 'wakes from coma'

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | U.K. |

Flare-hit boy 'wakes from coma' A picture of a flare similar to that used during the attack was released A four-year-old boy who was left fighting for his life after being shot with a distress flare has woken from his coma. The boy is being treated ...Read More

‘Shock’ at N.C. girl's death in prostitution case

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | Top Stories, U.S. |

‘Shock’ at N.C. girl's death in prostitution case SANFORD, N.C. - When 5-year-old Shaniya Davis was reported missing, suspicion turned to a man described as her mother's boyfriend. As he was let go, police targeted another man spotted on hotel surveillance footage holding the child. Then, authorities arrested ...Read More

Flare youth arrested for murder bid

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | U.K. |

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a boy of four was hit by a military-style flare. The youngster is fighting for his life in hospital in an induced coma after being struck by the distress flare ...Read More

Palin on VP selection: 'This is right. This fits.'

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | Most Viewed, Top Stories, U.S. |

Sarah Palin harbored no doubts about her readiness to run for vice president when Sen. John McCain called her last summer, saying in her new book that her selection was a "natural progression" and that "it was only a matter ...Read More

Flare 'attack' on boy, 4, probed

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | U.K. |

Flare 'attack' on boy, 4, probed Police believe the distress flare may have been pointed at the family Police investigating the firing of a distress flare which critically injured a four-year-old boy have arrested a teenager. An 18-year-old man is being held in connection with the attempted ...Read More

Boyfriend of Rachel Nickell apologises to man wrongly accused of her murder

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | U.K. |

Boyfriend of Rachel Nickell apologises to man wrongly accused of her murder Miss Nickell, 23, was stabbed 49 times and sexually assaulted in front of her two-year-old son Alex in 1992. A year later Mr Stagg was charged with her murder and spent 13 months in prison suspected of the crime before being ...Read More