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Stoke investigate pig's head reports
Stoke City are to investigate after reports that a pig's head was left in striker Kenwyne Jones's locker.
VIDEO: Man lists 12,000 call menu options
Retired IT manager Nigel Clarke, from Kent in the UK, has launched a website listing the call centre menu sequences for accessing thousands of services.
Anderson takes 300th Test wicket
James Anderson becomes only the fourth England player to take 300 Test wickets during the first Test against New Zealand.
Litvinenko inquest future in doubt
The inquest into the death of ex-KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko could be replaced by a form of public inquiry to allow evidence about Russia's alleged role in the killing to be heard in secret.
Tax agency mistakes 'not political'
Senior US tax officials deny the extra scrutiny given to conservative political groups ahead of the 2012 election was motivated by partisan bias.
Nigeria air raids on militant camps
Air raids target a militant training camp in north-east Nigeria as a military plane is hit by anti-aircraft fire, officials say.
Poulter disgusted by Match Play loss
Ian Poulter describes his performance as "disgusting" after being eliminated from the World Match Play Championship.
UK's most streamed song revealed
The Official Charts Company has revealed the most streamed song of the last twelve months
Lightning hits house in thunderstorm
Lightning strikes a house as a thunderstorm brings torrential rain to south west Wales.
VIDEO: City lit up after 20 years in dark
After years of conflict, it can be difficult to imagine the people of Mogadishu enjoying a nightlife.
'Most wanted' extradition delayed
The extradition of fugitive Andrew Moran is delayed by an investigation into separate charges by Spanish police.
Anderson a role model for new generation
James Anderson can break Ian Botham's England record of 383 Test wickets, says cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew.
April suspect 'did not consider 999'
A man accused of abducting and murdering five-year-old April Jones says it never occurred to him to ring 999 for help.
VIDEO: Most injured soldier 'so proud' of MBE
A soldier thought to have survived the worst ever battlefield injuries in Afghanistan has been appointed an MBE
New Zealand hold edge over England
New Zealand hold the advantage in the first Test despite James Anderson becoming the fourth England bowler to 300 Test wickets.
'King of Marbella' jailed for fraud
A conman dubbed the "King of Marbella" and his accomplices are jailed over a £675,000 bank fraud.
Computer glitch on Titanic website
Titanic Belfast has said some "limited personal data" was inadvertently released while people were trying to book tickets for a Game of Thrones exhibition.
Academy group expense 'extravagance'
A leading academy chain has been criticised for widespread financial irregularities in an official report.
Madeleine police identify new leads
UK detectives reviewing the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann in Portugal say they have identified "a number of persons of interest".
Farage blasts 'fascist' protesters
The SNP says UKIP leader Nigel Farage "has lost the plot" after he described protesters who besieged him in Edinburgh as "fascist scum".
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