Lawyers for Amanda Knox, who was cleared of murder on appeal in October by an Italian court, have asked an appeals court there to overturn her slander conviction as well, a spokesman said.

The Italian lawyer representing Amanda Knox has launched an appeal against her conviction for slander, a spokesman for the American said.

When a fresh-faced Amanda Knox arrived in Perugia four years ago, she was one of thousands of American students enjoying being young, free and single away from home.

AMANDA KNOX, the American student convicted of killing her British roommate, is a “she-devil” who deliberately accused an innocent man to cover her own crime, a lawyer for the man unjustly implicated in the case said yesterday.

Amanda Knox, convicted of killing British student Meredith Kercher, has been dismissed a lying, sex-loving she-devil by the man she falsely accused of the murder.

The family of Meredith Kercher’s murderer Amanda Knox will immediately begin the process of appealing against her guilty verdict, a spokesman said today.

FORMER lovers Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were last night found guilty of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher during an extreme sex game.

AMANDA KNOX was branded a “talented and calculated liar” during the closing stages of British student Meredith Kercher’s murder trial.

THE woman accused of murdering British student Meredith Kercher may have been confused about what really happened because of stress, a doctor told her trial yesterday.

The woman accused of murdering British student Meredith Kercher may have been confused about what really happened because of stress, a doctor told her trial today.

Amanda Knox will continue her testimony today in her trial for sexually assaulting and murdering British student Meredith Kercher.

AN American student accused of murdering her British roommate took the witness stand for the first time yesterday, telling the court she was beaten by police and confused when she was questioned in the days after the killing.

Amanda Knox last saw British student Meredith Kercher a few hours before she was killed, the American murder suspect told a court today.

The three people being held over the murder of UK student Meredith Kercher will appear before an Italian court today.

Lawyers acting for the Italian man held in connection with the murder of Meredith Kercher said today that they would be happy for him to be released from prison and put under house arrest when the evidence against him is re-heard.

A court in Perugia will decide today whether to authorise a second post mortem examination on the body of murdered British exchange student Meredith Kercher.

The American student held in connection with the murder of Meredith Kercher has again reiterated that she did not kill her flatmate, according to reports.

German police arrested a fugitive wanted in the killing of British student Meredith Kercher in Italy.

AMANDA KNOX, one of the suspects in the murder of British student Meredith Kercher, was caught on camera entering the apartment they shared on the night she was killed.

The mother of a US student suspected in the murder of her British flatmate comforted her daughter in an Italian jail today, the prison’s chaplain said.