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David Armstrong, 58, has been jailed for rape four decades ago, Liverpool Crown Court heard.

A 9-year-old girl has died from suspected Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in the central district of Nakaseke, in Uganda, a health official has stated.

A man in Australia was found guilty of producing child pornography after a court heard he photoshopped his step-daughter at 13 into images of himself engaging in sex acts.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been left out of the Manchester United squad to take on Stoke City having reportedly been offered to Arsenal as part of a deal for Alexis Sanchez.

Mauricio Pochettino considers a short-term move to the Championship as a perfect solution to Marcus Edwards' lack of regular senior football with a move to Norwich now confirmed.

Riyad Mahrez will not be leaving Leicester City despite being linked with Arsenal and Liverpool, according to manager Claude Puel.

Everton were linked with a £25m move for Swansea City's Mawson earlier this month, and Cottee thinks the former Barnsley centre-back should be a priority for the Toffees.

Oymyakon, known to be the coldest inhabited place on Earth, recorded -62C over the weekend, right before its brand new digital thermometer broke from the cold.

Madagascar is home to all the world's 113 lemur species with 90% of wildlife on the island found nowhere else on Earth.

An island off the coast of Washington State, dubbed 'Paedophile Island', has become home to some of the most dangerous paedophiles and sex offenders in the US.

Reports in Italy claim Liverpool want to sign Suso to replace Philippe Coutinho, but Milan suggest they will not listen to any offers.

Inter Milan sporting director Piero Ausilio is expected to meet with Barcelona officials this week in a bid to accelerate the transfer of Rafinha Alcantara.

Police action in 2015 serial killer case could have prevented 8-year-old Zainab Ansari's rape and murder in Kasur, Pakistan, Lahore High Court said.

Police said that forensic investigations had given them more clues about the circumstances surrounding a newborn baby's murder in May 2017.

Caihong juji was about the same size as a duck and lived 161 million years ago, according to scientists.

Assistant manager Alan Irvine says West Ham have not approached Everton over Tom Davies and insists that striker Diafra Sakho still has a future at the club.

Karim Benzema has taken a significant step forward in his recovery after completing part of a Real Madird training session on Monday 15 January.

North League candidate for Governor of Lombardy and former Mayor of Varese Attilio Fontana later apologised for the remarks made on Radio Padania.

A video showing what happens when a spider egg hatches has gone viral on Facebook. Dozens of baby spiders crawl out of their egg to haunt us forever.

Dolores O'Riordan, Cranberries frontwoman and singer of songs such as Zombie and Linger, has died at the age of 46.

Caron Flitcroft hanged herself at her home near Oldham on the 12th anniversary of her husband's death.

Former developers from Evolution Studios - the shuttered team behind DriveClub and MotorStorm - have announced the formation of Wushu Studios.

One of the largest diamonds ever found has been unearthed at a mine in Lesotho, southern Africa, and has an estimated value of $40m.

Geordie Shore star Beadle, 29, becomes a dad for the first time with his lingerie model girlfriend McVey.

German retailer Lidl has been strongly criticised for introducing naked onions, wrapped in plastic packaging.

Bordeaux manager Jocelyn Gourvennec says Malcom will be replaced if Arsenal manage to strike a deal for the Brazilian this month.

Norway's ban on fur farming by 2025 hailed as "historic victory", with animal rights activists saying the ban will save over 700,000 minks and 110,000 foxes.

A 24-year-old cybercriminal who ran an online "product-testing service" for criminal hackers called reFUD.me has pleaded guilty to computer misuse and money laundering.

Multiple law enforcement agencies in Virginia are investigating numerous fliers found across Loudon County distributed by a Ku Klux Klan group.