Ewan Palmer

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Ewan is a breaking news reporter with International Business Times, covering crime, politics, current affairs, and trending topics. Ewan joined IBT in 2011. He can be reached on e.palmer@ibtimes.co.uk

Arsema Dawit, 15, was stabbed 32 times by Thomas Nugusse (respectance.com)

Arsema Dawit Stabbed 32 Times in a Waterloo Lift by Obsessed ex-Boyfriend Thomas Nugusse

Arsema Dawit was stabbed 32 times by Thomas Nugusse in the lift at her block of flats in Waterloo, central London in June 2008.

Sheffield United striker Ched Evans jailed five years for rape

Ched Evans: Three Men Arrested for Rape Case Tweets

Arrests made after rape victim allegedly named on social media site.

Singer Morrissey, former frontman of The Smiths

Smiths to Reform Rumours Denied by Friends of Morrissey's Ex-Band

Twitter gossip of reunion of Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce dismissed.

The Catholic Church has asked school pupils to back a petition by the Coalition for Marriage (Reuters)

'Bigoted' Catholic Church Rallies Thousands of Children to Denounce Gay Marriage

Roman Catholic Church sends letter to schools encouraging pupils to back campaign against gay marriage.

Gu Kailai Confession Of Killing Neil Heywood

Neil Heywood Poison Death: Bo Xilai Wife Gu Kailai 'Confesses' to Businessman's Murder

Wife of disgraced Chinese politician alleged to have confessed to poisoning Neil Heywood

Flood warnings have been issued in the south of England (Reuters)

Flood Warning Issued for Drought-Hit Southern England and Wales

Environment Agency warns heavy rainfall could lead to floods in south western England

MI6 officer Gareth Williams' body was found padlocked in a sports bag in 2010 (Reuters)

MI6 Spy in the Bag Gareth Williams Not A Transvestite, Friend Tells Inquest

Friend tells court £20,000 worth of woman's clothes found in MI6 spy's flat were support strategy for someone'.

Mad Cow Disease Discovered at Dairy Farm in California

US food safety and health officials quick to reassure consumers that first case of disease since 2006 poses no risk to public.

At least two people have died during the bomb blast at Lahore Railway station (Geo.tv)

Pakistan Bomb Blast Kills Two at Lahore Railway Station

Police chief baffled how stringent security at station failed to thwart suspected terror attack.

Benjamin Rutkowski and Kai Christensen Arrested over Lethal 'People Booby Traps' on Utah Hiking Tail

Suspects accused of laying trip wire connected to spiked boulders after tip-off on Facebook.

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir meets with Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, on visit to Beijing

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Says Sudan Has Declared War

Khartoum on war footing, South Sudanese President tells Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao on visit to Beijing.

Claire Squires collapsed and died in final mile of London Marathon

London Marathon Runner Claire Squires Raises over £400,000 in Memory of Dead Brother

Donations for charity runner Claire Squires, who died on home stretch, well on way to hitting half a million.

Anders Behring Breivik Trial: Norway Killer Believes he is a 'Superhero'

Mass murderer apologises to victims of Oslo bomb explosion but not to the 69 shot dead in utoya bloodbath.

Claire Squires was raising money for the Samaritans by running the London Marathon. (justgiving.com)

London Marathon 2012 Death: Claire Squires Raises £50,000 for Samaritans

Tributes and donations pour in following the death of 30-year-old Claire Squires towards end of London Marathon.

Connor Brown launched the attack on the 19-year-old on Twitter (sufc.co.uk)

Ched Evans: Sheffield United Investigate Connor Brown's 'Whore' Twitter Outburst

Probe into Sheffield United's Connor Brown's Twitter tirade following Ched Evans five-year sentence for rape.

The Bhoja Air Boeing 737, which had flown from Karachi, crashed on its approach to Islamabad's airport. (Reuters)

Pakistan Plane Crash: Officials Order Safety Inspections on All Aircraft

Safety checks to be carried out on all Pakistani passenger jets following Bhoja Air disaster which killed 127 people.

Pupils at Shanghai schools are following the trend toward unisexuality (Reuters)

China High School Students Unisex Trend on Rise in Shanghai

One third of students at Luwan school show tendencies of both genders, says survey.

David Cameron appearing on Radio 4’s The Today Show with Nick Robinson (Twitter/bbcr4today)

David Cameron: Important to be Good Father as well as Prime Minister

Embattled PM tells John Humphries during BBC 4’s The Today Show: I make time for normal family life.

Officials say the Bhoja Air jet crashed as it was landing in bad weather (Geo TV)

Pakistan Plane Crash: 'No Survivors' on Bhoja Air BHO-213 Carrying 127 Passengers

Plane carrying 127 people crashes near Islamabad airport in Pakistan due to bad weather killing everybody on board.

Ched Evans Sheffield United Striker Jailed For Five Years For Rape

Ched Evans jailed for raping 19-year-old in Wales while Clayton McDonald was cleared of same charge.

Bert Weedon ‘Play in a Day’ Guitarist Dies - Inspired Eric Clapton Brian May and Sir Paul McCartney

Influential guitarist Bert Weedon, best known for creating the popular tutorial Play in a Day, has died aged 91.

Sofyen was stabbed nine times being chased into Victoria station during rush hour (Reuters)

Schoolboy Sofyen Belamouadden Murdered at Victoria Station: Three Youths Jailed

Adonis Akra, 18, Samuel Roberts, 19, and Femi Oderinwale, 18, were found guilty of manslaughter and given 12 years detention each for killing of promising footballer at Victoria station.

Dwain Chambers is set to win his battle to compete at the Olympics in London this summer (Reuters)

London 2012 Olympics: Dwain Chambers to Compete as BOA Looks Set to Lose Drug Ban Appeal

Sprinter may make sensational return after being banned for testing positive for steroids.

New York Banker David Merkur's Online Dating Spreadsheet Goes Viral

Banker David Merkur's spreadsheet becomes internet hit after he sends it to one of the women.

Lord Sugar has advised people not to vote for Ken Livingstone on Twitter

Lord Alan Sugar: No One Should Vote for Ken Livingstone in Mayoral Elections

High-profile Labour donor deals another blow to Ken Livingstone's electoral campaign.

Lord Gould died of oesophageal cancer in November 2011. (YouTube)

Labour Peer Philip Gould When I Die Film Hits YouTube

Eight-minute documentary chronicles last two weeks of Tony Blair adviser Lord Gould's life before he died of cancer.

James Brinning’s (left) Facebook revealed he thought Ed Miliband should resign (Facebook)

Labour Candidate James Brinning Suspended Over Wanting to Kill Justin Bieber Facebook Postings

Welsh Labour candidate James Brinning suspended for number of Facebook gaffes, including threatening to kill teen idol Justin Bieber.

Theresa May insists the government did not get appeal deadline wrong (Parliamentlive)

Theresa May Stands by Abu Qatada 'Farcical' Deportation Deadline

Home secretary insists government got appeal deadline right.

London Mayor Race: 'Hypocrite' Ken Livingstone Admits to using Private Healthcare

Ken Livingstone, Labour candidate for Mayor of London, admits going private after continuously opposing privatising the NHS.

Abu Qatada's Deportation Blocked After 'Home Office Blunder'

Home Office may have arrested Abu Qatada too early, giving him time to appeal deportation decision.