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The Beastie Boys have returned to the US album charts following the death of band member Adam Yauch last week.

The Argentine Senate passes a law that gives terminally ill patients the right to refuse treatment.

Matthew Wright's Channel 5 show is being investigated by the media regulator over a survey of offensive words.

UK manufacturing output bounced back in March, figures show, but overall industrial output fell due to a drop in oil and gas production.

Police in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh arrest the father and uncle of a two-month-old girl for allegedly trying to bury her alive.

A nine-year-old boy from Los Angeles has created a cardboard arcade, complete with miniature football and even ticket dispensers.

An arrest warrant is issued for a convicted child sex offender who failed to attend the last day of his trial.

The industrial team that aims to make an astronaut launcher by marrying parts of the shuttle and the Ariane rocket says it intends to fly crew from 2015.

A work by Pop Art icon Roy Lichtenstein sells for a record $45 million at a New York auction that also sees an Andy Warhol portrait of Elvis Presley go under the hammer.

Reindeer herders feeling cramped in area size of England

About 2,500 prison officers in Scotland join a strike of public sector workers despite a voluntary deal between union and management not to strike.

The 10th anniversary of the Potters Bar rail crash is being marked by memorial services in Hertfordshire.

The first official streaming chart is coming

Porcelain sunflower seeds created by the artist Ai Weiwei have been sold at Sotheby's in New York.

Telecoms group BT reports a rise in annual profits but sales fall and the company says the business environment remains challenging.

As he prepares to return to rugby, Dean Richards looks back on the scandal that cost him three years of his professional career

Russian President Vladimir Putin tells US President Barack Obama that he will not attend the G8 summit in the US later this month.

A 39-year-old man has been shot in the thigh by masked gunmen at his home in Londonderry.

Spanish oil company Repsol releases results showing the costs of the nationalisation of its majority stake in YPF by Argentina.

The number of Diamond Jubilee street parties in Wales is set to top 300 - 50% more than for last year's royal wedding.