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Hotel Pool Deaths: Tests Reveal Pair Drowned

Provisional post-mortem tests on the bodies of two people found in a hotel swimming pool have shown they drowned, as police try to piece together the events leading to their deaths.

Carer 'Murdered Boxer And Stole His Money'

A man who cared for a former champion boxer dismembered his body before using his credit cards to go on a shopping spree, a court has heard.

Israel: Airstrike On Gaza Kills Motorcyclist

The IDF claims its first deadly airstrike since a ceasefire has killed a "key terror figure" - while Gaza says he was a policeman.

Zeta-Jones Seeks Help For Mental Illness

The actress first took steps to tackle her bipolar disorder in 2011 when her husband Michael Douglas was seriously ill.

New Dutch King: Willem-Alexander Takes Throne

Big crowds gather in Amsterdam for the abdication ceremony of Queen Beatrix, who is handing over power to her eldest son.

California Crash: Biker Skittles Two Cyclists

Two bicycle riders in California, including one apparently visiting from England, walk away after being hit by a motorcyclist.

Birmingham Murder: Man, 75, Stabbed To Death

A murder investigation is under way after an elderly man was stabbed to death in Birmingham.

Prisoners Must Earn Right To TV And Perks

In a new clampdown, inmates will have to behave well to have a TV in their cell or be able to wear their own clothes.

Jobs Boost At Whitbread As Costa Sales Soar

The owner of Premier Inn and Costa Coffee unveils plans to create 12,000 UK jobs over the next five years, as profit grows.

Birmingham Murder: Stabbing Kills Man, 75

A murder investigation is under way after an elderly man was stabbed to death in Birmingham.

Netherlands: Queen Beatrix Handing Over Power

Big crowds are anticipated in Amsterdam as Willem-Alexander becomes Europe's youngest monarch, but some protests will be allowed.

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