Today's final extract from the book After Leveson* is by Professor Chris Frost, head of journalism at Liverpool Joh…

Desmond Tutu was praised for his 'steadfastness to core Christian principles such as love and forgiveness'. Pho…

North Koreans attend a rally against the US and South Korea in Nampo, North Korea, on Wednesday. Photograph: Kcna/Reute…

Passengers arriving in Seoul from China are checked with thermal imaging equipment for high temperatures that might ind…

Testing for the H7N9 virus at the Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention in Beijing. Photograph: Reuters A third pe…

A dinner with Ferran Adria, the elBulli chef, has sold at a Hong Kong auction for £18,800. Photograph: Robin Townsend/E…

The British Virgin Islands, location of many of the offshore accounts. Photograph: Massimo Borchi/Corbis The ICIJ's…

Face-sized tarantula Face-sized tarantula - A new type of tarantula about the size of your face has been found in …

Pakistani schoolgirls at a makeshift school near Lahore. Education will be the largest UK aid-backed programme in Pakis…

Scot Young, left, is accused by his ex-wife, Michelle, right, of hiding his £400m fortune offshore during their bitter …

On Sark in the Channel islands there have been 24 current and former UK company directors for every resident. Photograp…

Magic Johnson is a sports legend, an AIDS activist and apparently, a really awesome dad, too. On Monday night in L.A.,…

Beyoncé has tried on many different musical and style personas over the years. In "Mirrors," a new Pepsi spo…

Forget the broadcast television late night shows and their drama; cable is where the real spice is at. On the same day…

The U.S. government is struggling to crack into Apple's encrypted messaging system for domestic lawful wiretapping…

Worldwide shipments of PCs, tablets, and mobile phones are expected to total 2.4 billion units in 2013, a 9 percent…

When I first saw the headline on PCMag.com about Google switching Chrome's rendering engine from WebKit to som…

Stocks cut their gains in a volatile session on Thursday, with the Dow turning negative following an unexpected ri…

Boston will become the first market to get a new generation of Bank of America automatic teller machines that will off…

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits hit a four-month high last week. Photograph: Be…

Suspect accused of pulling gun on deputy during a chase after the sheriff was shot. WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — State Po…

The Foreign Office has reacted with “deep concern” to reports that a Saudi Arabian man has been sentenced to be paral…

Former exotic dancer Karima El Mahroug, who was nicknamed Ruby Heart-Stealer, made a tearful statement Thursday ou…

The Prime Minister said he was “very concerned” about the threat from North Korea and warned that Pyongyang now has c…

North Korea's official Twitter and Flickr accounts have been hacked, reportedly as part of "hacktivist&quo…

Emma Watson photo shoot - Emma Watson is on the cover of the May issue of British GQ and looks amazing. On the cover t…

In Albany’s second major corruption case this week, a New York State lawmaker was arrested on Thursday on federal cha…

Richard Beasley sits in court at the Summit County Courthouse in Akron, Ohio on Mar. 26, 2013 (CBS/AP) AKRON, Oh…

The widow of Owen Hart has settled her lawsuit over royalties with World Wrestling Entertainment for using …

By now, the world has heard all about her baby bump. But on Thursday, fans in Rio Di Janeiro, Brazil, got to go one s…