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Ministers will "look very seriously" at a report that suggests more than half of criminals wearing electronic tags break curfews, the Home Secretary Theresa May says.

People who download child abuse images pose a risk of committing sex attacks on children, the specialist police child protection unit says.

LEXINGTON, Okla. (AP) -- If associates of a reputed Mexican drug cartel leader had wanted to lay low while laundering money at an American horse ranch, they seemed to do everything wrong....

HOUSTON (AP) -- A Houston jury convicted a man Wednesday of murdering his neighbor during a confrontation outside the neighbor's home two years ago, rejecting his claim that he was within his rights to fatally shoot the man under Texas' version of a stand-your-ground law....

Oxford University is to provide up to £22,000 of financial support to Scots in a move to encourage more applications

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Federal prosecutors dropped all charges Wednesday against John Edwards, triggering criticism that the year-long prosecution of the former presidential candidate was a waste of time and taxpayer money....

A "weakness" in the mergers of some public sector organisations has been criticised by the public spending watchdog Audit Scotland.

CNN's Brooke Baldwin speaks to a writer about his article on killing Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.

The UK government needs to clarify the details of changes planned for the Armed Forces in Scotland, Bruce Crawford says

For the first time, doctors have successfully transplanted a vein grown with a patient's own stem cells, another example of scientists producing human body parts in the lab.

In this case, the patient was a 10-year-old girl in Sweden who was suffering from a severe vein blockage to her liver. ...

Extra cash is being offered to graduates to teach maths in primary schools and to teachers training in the most challenging schools.

Disputes over plagiarism have driven a rise in complaints by students against universities in England and Wales, says the official adjudicator.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is presenting Israeli President Shimon Peres (shee-MOHN' PEHR'-ehs) with the Medal of Freedom, calling him the essence of Israel itself....

The latest internet video features a voter who can't help but sing about his crush on Obama.

A Massachusetts town's recent ban on public swearing is a hopeless cause in a time when even mild-mannered Americans curse like sailors and the F-bomb fails to shock, John McWhorter writes.

Pedestrian crossings do not allow older people enough time to cross the road, study warns.

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FORT STEWART — A soldier was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole for the 2010 slayings of two Army roommates, both shot at a U.S. base camp in Iraq hours after the suspect complained their room was too messy.

A military jury at Fort Stewart spent just ...

A 10-year-old girl has had a major blood vessel in her body replaced with one grown in the laboratory, Swedish doctors report.

The British Medical Journal has called on doctors' organisations to stop opposing assisted dying for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.

Why some carnivorous plants are giving up meat