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David Cameron Effigy Burned In Terror Row
A group of demonstrators in Pakistan have burned an effigy of David Cameron in protest at the recent comments made by the Prime Minister. [more]
Competitor Dies At Essex Powerboat Event
A competitor has been killed in an accident at the British and European powerboat championships in Harwich, Essex Police have confirmed. [more]
UK Taliban Push Back 'Making Good Progress'
British and Afghan troops taking part in a major operation against Taliban insurgents are making good progress but "there is still a long way to go". [more]
Girl, 10, Rescued From Collapsed Building
A 10-year-old girl has been pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment block which collapsed in the middle of the night in a southern Italian town, killing three people. [more]
Golden Girl Ennis Leads Euro Medals Charge
Jessica Ennis and Mo Farah have led the way at the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona as Great Britain passed its medals target. [more]
Soham Killer To Sue Prison Service For £100k
Killer Ian Huntley is to sue the prison service after he had his throat slashed by another inmate in Frankland Prison, County Durham. [more]
Germany Mourns Love Parade Victims At Service
A memorial service has been held in Germany to remember the victims of the deadly crush at the Love Parade techno music festival a week ago. [more]
More Than 800 Killed In Pakistan Floods
More than 800 people have been killed and around one million affected by the worst floods in living memory in Pakistan. [more]
Russia And California Battle Deadly Wildfires
Russian wildfires have killed at least 29 people and burned over 1,000 homes as the country suffers its hottest summer on record. [more]
Warning As Boa Constrictor Goes On The Loose
Police have warned residents to be on their guard after a two-metre long (6ft) boa constrictor escaped from its owner's home in Essex. [more]
