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Northern Ireland police arrest former IRA head Gerry Adams over 1972 murder Gerry Adams, current leader of Irish political party Sinn Fein and former head of the IRA, arrested in connection with 1972 murder of suspected informer Jean McConville PUBLISHED : Thursday, 01 May, 2014, 9:30am...

Peaches Geldof ‘died of heroin overdose’ Newspaper claims as inquest is opened into the death of 25-year-old PUBLISHED : Thursday, 01 May, 2014, 2:17pm UPDATED : Thursday, 01 May, 2014, 3:31pm Agence France-Presse Peaches Geldof was found dead at her home in Kent, southern England, on...

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Three children among six dead after driver with 'marriage problems' rams after-school crowd Suspect had strapped himself with a petrol can and had a lighter in his hand, reports say PUBLISHED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 3:28pm UPDATED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 7:25pm Zhuang Pinghui...

Mainland websites ordered to remove The Big Bang Theory and other foreign TV programmes State media watchdog has ordered content-streaming websites on the mainland to remove four popular American television productions PUBLISHED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 5:02am UPDATED : Monday, 28 April...

Three children among six dead after driver with 'marriage problems' rams after-school crowd Suspect had strapped himself with a petrol can and had a lighter in his hand, reports say PUBLISHED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 3:28pm UPDATED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 7:25pm Zhuang Pinghui...

Three children among six dead after driver with 'marriage problems' rams after-school crowd Suspect had strapped himself with a petrol can and had a lighter in his hand, reports say PUBLISHED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 3:28pm UPDATED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 7:25pm Zhuang Pinghui...

Driver escapes injury as Ferrari sports car bursts into flames Canal Road Flyover closed as firefighters tackle blaze PUBLISHED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 4:35pm UPDATED : Monday, 28 April, 2014, 6:52pm Clifford Lo [email protected] The driver of the high-end Ferrari managed to jump from...

Two Taiwan pilots injured as Apache chopper crashes into building PUBLISHED : Friday, 25 April, 2014, 1:37pm UPDATED : Saturday, 26 April, 2014, 8:30am Associated Press in Taipei An AH-64E Apache attack helicopter purchased from the U.S. is seen crashed on top of an apartment in Taoyuan...

Thailand makes rare arrest of anti-government protest leader PUBLISHED : Saturday, 26 April, 2014, 1:04pm UPDATED : Saturday, 26 April, 2014, 1:04pm Agence France-Presse in Bangkok Thai riot police and anti-government protesters in Bangkok. Authorities have made a rare arrest of one of the...

Celebration by Filipinos sparks wave of anti-immigrant abuse in Singapore Planned celebration by Filipinos sparks outpouring of nationalistic abuse, a sign of rising tensions over city state's pro-immigration policies PUBLISHED : Friday, 25 April, 2014, 11:34pm UPDATED : Saturday, 26 April...

Drunk Australian sparks hijack fear on Virgin Australia flight to Bali Aggressive Australian passenger arrested in Bali after sparking false alarm by banging on pilot's door of Virgin flight from Brisbane PUBLISHED : Friday, 25 April, 2014, 3:26pm UPDATED : Saturday, 26 April, 2014, 1:35am...

Experts warn Mers virus may be mutating after sudden spurt in Saudi, UAE Experts say infections in the Middle East may be an indication that the virus is mutating PUBLISHED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 10:17pm UPDATED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 10:17pm Associated Press in Dubai Passengers walk...

X-men films director Bryan Singer accused of raping teenaged boy in 1999 PUBLISHED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 1:38am UPDATED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 1:38am The Guardian Bryan Singer denies the claims. Bryan Singer, the director of the X-Men films and The Usual Suspects, has been accused...

China jails activists for urging officials to disclose assets, says lawyer Four New Citizens’ Movement activists sentenced by Beijing court for 'gathering a crowd to disturb public order' after they called on officials to reveal their assets PUBLISHED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 12:40pm UPDATED...

Accessory turns smartphones into hand-held gaming devices PUBLISHED : Friday, 11 April, 2014, 12:14pm UPDATED : Friday, 11 April, 2014, 12:14pm Pavan Shamdasani [email protected] The Phonejoy game controller. The world of gaming is changing. As consoles branch out as entertainment systems and...

Easily spreadable H5N1 flu just five mutations away, study finds PUBLISHED : Friday, 11 April, 2014, 10:14pm UPDATED : Friday, 11 April, 2014, 10:15pm McClatchy-Tribune Health workers with protective gears have arrived at the Cheung Sha Wan Temporary Wholesale Poultry Market to start...

Plug pulled on Pac-Man again Artists say that although Frenchman's creations have been blotted out, his message of challenging the establishment is etched on city's memory PUBLISHED : Friday, 11 April, 2014, 6:47pm UPDATED : Saturday, 12 April, 2014, 6:32am Vivienne Chow...

Michael Lewis targets high frequency trading CNBC By Eamon Javers | CNBC – Sat, Mar 29, 2014 6:01 AM AEDT Michael Lewis. Photo: Getty Images In his new book being released Monday, Michael Lewis argues that high frequency traders are just like card counters in casinos: They play only when...

Scuffles erupt between rival Taiwan protesters near legislative building Police forced to step in as opponents and supporters of trade deal clash in Taipei PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 02 April, 2014, 2:33am UPDATED : Wednesday, 02 April, 2014, 10:41am Lawrence Chung in Taipei...