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11:14pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

David Cameron's former communications chief Andy Coulson has been arrested and charged with perjury.

10:21pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

David Cameron's former communications chief Andy Coulson has been arrested and charged with perjury.

10:04pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

Men's offices are dirtier than women's and contain significantly higher numbers of bacteria, a study has found.

9:28pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

A mother and father have been charged with murdering their six children, who died after a fire at their home.

7:28pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

Former newspaper proprietor Eddie Shah has been charged with raping and abusing a young girl, police say.

7:25pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

A dog found abandoned in a lay by has been described by a vet as the "thinnest she had ever seen alive".

6:05pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

The family of a woman whose controlling husband arranged her cold-blooded murder said they never expect him to reveal her fate, as he was jailed for life for a second time.

5:39pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

A chief fire officer has called for an investigation into why three long-serving firefighters were prosecuted following the deaths of four of their colleagues in a warehouse blaze.

5:06pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

The Olympic torch has been carried through the town credited as the birthplace of the Modern Games by an 83-year-old cancer survivor and a soon-to-be six times Olympian.

4:42pm Wednesday 30th May 2012

Several people have come forward with extremely useful information about an arson attack that killed six children, as police were given extra time to question their parents.