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April Jones Trial: Bone 'From Human Skull'

Expert witnesses have told jurors in the trial of Mark Bridger, who is accused of murdering April Jones, that bone fragments taken from his house were from a human skull.

NHS Boss David Nicholson Announces Retirement

The chief executive of the NHS, Sir David Nicholson, has announced he will retire next year.

Driver's Twitter Boast About 'Hitting Cyclist'

Police are investigating after a driver apparently boasted on Twitter that she had knocked over a cyclist.

Andy Murray Withdraws From French Open

Britain's number one tennis player Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open due to a persistent back injury.

Video: Princes Warn Over 'Barbaric' Animal Trade

Prince Charles and Prince William have accused the growing middle class desire for "exotic products" of being the main cause behind a 3,000% increase in illegal wildlife trade.

David Bowie's Bassist Trevor Bolder Dies

Uriah Heep and Spiders From Mars bassist Trevor Bolder has died from cancer, aged 62.

Video: Maria Stubbings Murder: Police Face Action

The family of a woman who was strangled after being left in the clutches of a convicted murderer plan to sue the police over a catalogue of blunders.

Video: Cot Death Risks Of Babies Bed Sharing

Researchers estimate nearly half of cot death cases could be prevented if parents only brought children into their beds for comfort and feeding, not sleeping.