Ann Salter

Allen Stanford, the former Texas billionaire convicted of running a $7 billion Ponzi scheme, has been sentenced to 110 years in prison.

A second person has died after contracting Legionnaires' disease in Edinburgh. The as yet unnamed man is believed to be in her 40’s and from the Gorgie area in Edinburgh.

The hugely popular, politician and human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi has arrived in Geneva to address the International Labour Organization's conference, on the first stop of a 17-day European tour.

With the holiday season in full swing, how many times have we spent hunting in the heat for an internet café or somewhere that offers free WiFi to avoid running up big internet phone bills.

Rebekah Brooks, a trusted confidante of Rupert Murdoch and friend to a succession of prime ministers, made a preliminary appearance in a London court today.

Ronald Poppa the homeless man who was the victim of a gruesome face-eating attack in Miami is temporarily blind, but recovering surprisingly well after suffering devastating injuries to nearly half of his face.

Rangers Football Club one of Scotland’s oldest football clubs, is heading for liquidation following the non-payment of millions of pounds of tax and VAT.

The Church of England have openly criticised Government proposals for legalising gay marriage by 2015.

An Australian coroner has made a final ruling that a dingo dog took baby Azaria Chamberlain from a campsite in 1980 and caused her death.

The Met Office has issued an amber alert warning to residents in east, southeast and southwest England to be prepared as heavy rain is forecast for the next few days.

Today Gordon Brown the former Prime Minister is appearing at the Leveson Inquiry, which this week is continuing to focus on the relationship between the press and politicians.

Boko Haram militants have attacked two churches during Sunday services, killing 7 people, triggering fears of deadly reprisal attacks.

Rheumatoid Arthritis often starts during the prime of a person’s working life, typically between the age of 35 and 45.

Tel Aviv, voted the gay capital of the world in 2011, saw thousands of people from the gay and lesbian community and their heterosexual supporters celebrate the annual Gay Pride Parade.

The US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta says the United States is reaching the limits of its patience with Pakistan because of the safe havens the country offers to insurgents in neighbouring Afghanistan.

Spain has sold two point seven billion euros worth of bonds, in one of the most highly anticipated auctions of the year.

In one of the bloodiest days of the uprising so far, activists stated pro-government militia men and security forces have killed at least 78 people.

In the midst of Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations this weekend, Prince Philip the Queen’s husband is to spend another night in hospital under observation where he is being treated for a bladder infection.

As The European Football Championships is due to start on Friday, the latest addition to the Ukraine’s squad is a psychic pig called Krhyak, who made his debut to footie fans in Kiev where the final match is due to be played next month.

Canadian Police have confirmed they have found a human hand and foot at two Vancouver schools, believed to be linked to the murder and dismembering of Chinese student Jun Lin by Canadian porn star Luka Rocco Magnotta.

As Britain’s Queen II prepares to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee this weekend here is a look at this fascinating and loyal Queen and mother. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's 63rd monarch, has steered the monarchy through decades of social change while re

Scientists have developed a revolutionary new method to help paralysed rats learn to walk again, raising hope that a similar technique could be developed for paralysed humans. Swiss scientists were able to help the rats walk again through a combinati

BP is considering selling its 50 % stake in the Russian joint venture TNK-BP, after receiving a set of "unsolicited approaches", according to a company statement released today.

A bizarre sight of dozens of falling sheep from the sky, caused chaos for terrified motorists who crashed trying to avoid them on a busy highway in Melbourne Australia. A truck carrying the livestock hit the side of a bridge and overturned as it did

An historic sentence has just been announced by Judges in The Hague that Charles Taylor the former President and war lord of Sierra Leone will serve 50 years in prison.

Angelina Jolie the Oscar winning actress and UN envoy for refugees met British Foreign Secretary William Hague in London, as she backed a new government campaign to fight sexual violence in conflict zones.

The foreign Minister William Hague has confirmed at a press conference today in London that following the latest atrocity committed by the Assad regime in Syria. Britain is expelling the Syrian charge d'affaires and two other senior Syrian diplomats

The second named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season ‘Hurricane Beryl’ has lashed the East Coast from north Florida to southern parts of North Carolina, and created a risk of flooding inland.

The drug crazed Miami Man who was shot and killed by Police, after eating another man’s face has been named as Rudy Eugene.