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Locked room mysteries still captivate modern detective fiction fans, writes Miles Jupp.

Fixing bones after years of Arab world violence

French officials investigating the ex-IMF chief's alleged participation in a prostitution ring say police will begin looking into incidents in Washington.

In the run-up to this weekend's G-8 summit at Camp David, journalists have unfavorably compared European "austerity" with Barack Obama's economic policies.

A French prosecutor orders an initial inquiry into claims that ex-IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn was involved in a "gang rape" in Washington.

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are set to embark on a private tour of this year's Chelsea Flower Show.

Nato's chief says he is optimistic Pakistan will reopen key supply routes to Afghanistan, as world leaders discuss a future Afghan strategy.

Interim Mali President Dioncounda Traore is briefly hospitalised with a head wound after being attacked in his office by demonstrators, officials say.

England resume their victory push against the West Indies on the final day of the first Test at Lord's.

Lana Kuykendall has been fully conscious for all but a few days of her not-yet-3-week-old twins' lives. And after seven surgeries thus far to tackle a rare flesh-eating bacteria, the South Carolina mother's family realizes all too well that she "still has a long road ahead."

A man has been charged with criminal damage following a break-in at the Rothamsted Research centre where a trial of GM wheat is being held.

Two people in Scotland have stem cells transplanted into their eyes as part of a clinical trial to restore their sight.

The G8 becomes 7 against 1 on stimulus spending.

Former British Army Captain David Blakeley discusses his new book about a secret mission to Iraq in 2003.

Shares in Facebook close 11% below Friday's initial flotation price, sparking debate that one of the world's biggest stock market listings may have been over-valued.

The Washington Post's front-page story on Mitt Romney's high school pranks proved that there is no statute of limitations on old political news.

Patients in England will be able to book GP appointments and get test results online within three years, ministers are promising.

The operation to plug the gas leak on the Elgin Platform in the North Sea has been a success, oil firm Total says.

GP and ex-independent MP on new party's hopes

Why investors in social network remain cautious