Outrage Over Barrister's 'Appalling' Rape Post

A top barrister has been criticised for claiming men should be cleared of rape if the victim was under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Writing on his blog, David Osborne said "consent is consent, blind drunk or otherwise", and "regret after the...

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Extra Tests For Pilots After Taiwan Crash

All TransAsia Airways pilots who fly ATR propeller jets are taking proficiency tests after one of the carrier's planes crashed in Taiwan, killing at least 39 people. The airline said it had cancelled 90 flights over the next three days to accommodate...

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Woah Baby! Newborn Weighs 14.1 Pounds

A woman in the US has given birth to a baby weighing 14.1 pounds (6.4kg) - and he is already eating double the amount of an average-sized newborn. Maxxzandra Ford's son Avery is the heaviest ever baby to be born at St Joseph's Women's Hospital in...

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Hunt For Man Who Stole Dying Pensioner's Purse

Police are hunting a man who stole an elderly woman's purse as she lay dying in the road. Greater Manchester Police were called to Leigh Road, Leigh, following reports an 82-year-old had been hit by a lorry at 11:45am on 4 February. When they arrived...

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Keep Daffodils Away From Food, Stores Told

Supermarkets have been told to make sure daffodils are kept separate from fruit and vegetables to prevent customers eating the poisonous plants by mistake. Public Health England (PHE) said people have been known to mistake daffodil bulbs for onions...

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Family Of IS Hostage Hopeful She Is Still Alive

The family of US hostage Kayla Jean Mueller say they are hopeful she is still alive, despite Islamic State claims that she was killed in a Jordanian airstrike. In a statement released by a family representative, Ms Mueller's parents Marsha and Carl...

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Ukraine Desperation As Vital Supplies Run Dry

In Luhansk, one of the areas to suffer most in the conflict, there is a growing humanitarian crisis as food and medical shortages render the population powerless. The streets of central Luhansk are punctuated by shell damage. Shop after shop has closed...

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Miliband Threatens To Blacklist Tax Havens

By Jon Craig, Chief Political Correspondent Tax havens such as Bermuda, Jersey and Guernsey will have six months to open their books or face international blacklisting if Labour wins the General Election in May, Ed Miliband has vowed. The Labour...

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Merkel 'Uncertain' About Ukraine Peace Bid

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said a bid to resolve the Ukrainian conflict is "uncertain but worth trying", as the French President warned it was "one of the last chances" for peace. Speaking at a security conference in Munich, Mrs Merkel also...

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Kenya: Politician Shot Dead By Masked Attackers

Masked men armed with AK-47s have killed a prominent Kenyan MP and his two bodyguards in a "well-planned" attack. George Muchai was shot dead as he travelled home from a family gathering in Nairobi. His four-wheel drive had been rammed by another...

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