Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif today launches his latest appeal over his match-fixing conviction.

A LEARNER driver who crashed and killed a nine-year-old girl while on her first driving lesson has been jailed for two years.

A British postgraduate student who killed, dismembered and ate parts of three prostitutes was told today that he will die in jail.

A STUDENT accused of murdering three prostitutes appeared in court yesterday.

A JUDGE whose father, also a judge, was murdered in 1968 by a criminal he locked up yesterday jailed a killer who threatened to escape and kill him.

A VIOLENT paedophile was yesterday told he will probably spend the rest of his life in jail after he was found guilty of the sexually-motivated murder of 11-year-old Lesley Molseed 32 years ago.

UK authorities should ensure the Thorp plant at Sellafield remains permanently closed down, it was claimed today as the nuclear operators were fined €743,000 following a radioactive leak.