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An Armagh man has admitted the manslaughter of a County Armagh farmer during a robbery at his home more than three years ago.

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Work begins on moving a massive 6,000 tonne section of the first of Britain's two new aircraft carriers from Portsmouth to Rosyth in Scotland.

The government terminates a contract with welfare-to-work company A4e after deciding that continuing would be "too great a risk".

A man whose rape and murder of an eight-year-old Ontario schoolgirl horrified Canada is branded a "monster" as he is jailed for life.

A BBC Arabic investigation uncovers cases of children being seriously injured at Jordan's private care homes for the mentally disabled.

Scientists in the US have developed a way to generate electricity using viruses.

Two British citizens have died in separate incidents in Gran Canaria, believed to be linked to a heatwave gripping the Canary Islands.

A paralysed man has regained limited use of his hand after pioneering surgery to bypass damage to his spinal cord.

There is no clear link between performance pay for teachers and raising standards in schools, says an international survey.

Debt-stricken Greece is set to go to the polls again after parties failed to agree on a new government, says Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos.

A report finds that 60 sites have been wrongly blocked by UK mobile filters designed to protect children.

Fans on Cardiff City supporter websites are being warned that police are monitoring what is being written following claims that racist messages were posted.

The manager of a company which lost £11,000 of sex toys in a burglary says she cannot understand why the items were stolen.

BBC Radio Humberside presenters Beryl and Betty have become the oldest ever winners of a Sony Radio Academy Award, for best entertainment programme.

Scotland, Wales and Republic of Ireland declare an interest in hosting Euro 2020 along with Georgia and Turkey.

Manchester United's Ryan Giggs is named the greatest player of the Premier League era while Sir Alex Ferguson wins the manager award.

Thousands of Palestinians rally to mark the anniversary of the "Nakba" or Catastrophe in 1948, when they fled their homes after the creation of Israel.

Manchester City will match the spending of Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in a bid for European glory, Roberto Mancini says.

A court ruling has cast doubt on whether urinating in public is a nuisance - as long as no-one sees. So is it really ever acceptable?