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James Bond-style app could help UK spies

A British company has come up with a smartphone messaging app that it says is so secure it has challenged hackers to crack its codes.
May 1, 5:04 am
Investigators cast a wider net in Boston

The FBI has found female DNA on at least one of the two homemade bombs detonated during the Boston Marathon on April 15.
April 30, 2:57 pm
Alleged Aussie 'Robin Hood' on trial in US

Accused "Robin Hood"-style Australian bank robber Corey Donaldson has gone on trial in the US city of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
April 30, 1:21 pm
Court rules Morales can seek third term

Bolivia's Constitutional Court rules President Evo Morales can seek a third term in the December 2014 elections.
April 30, 12:40 pm
Guardian newspaper's Twitter feeds hacked

The Guardian newspaper says Syrian activists have launched a cyberattack on its Twitter accounts.
April 30, 11:00 am
Virgin spaceship makes powered flight

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo has broken the sound barrier in a test flight that moves the company closer to taking passengers into space.
April 30, 10:37 am
Mum forced 14-year-old to get pregnant

A British judge says a woman desperate for another child who forced her 14-year-old daughter to get pregnant had behaved in "a wicked and selfish way".
April 30, 12:39 am
Syrian premier escapes bomb attack

The Syrian prime minister has survived a blast that targeted his convoy in Damascus, state television reports.
April 29, 8:41 pm
Aussie woman raped at knife-point in Bali

The man who assaulted an Australian woman during a robbery at a villa in Bali is believed to be a serial rapist, police say.
April 29, 5:55 pm
Blind people have better memories: study

Congenitally blind people have more accurate memories than those with sight, research has found.
April 29, 3:25 pm
Key wants more oil, gas exploration in NZ

Prime Minister John Key wants a "significant expansion" in oil and gas exploration and says the industry could be a game changer for New Zealand.
April 29, 2:35 pm
Guilty plea over Ryder suppression breach

A man has admitted breaching a court suppression order by posting video footage of the two men accused of assaulting NZ cricketer Jesse Ryder online.
April 29, 1:36 pm
Four stabbed at US church service

A 24-year-old man has stabbed four people at a Catholic church in New Mexico as a Sunday mass was nearing its end.
April 29, 12:27 pm
Three dead in French building collapse

Three people are dead and rescue workers are searching for more victims following an apartment block collapse in northern France.
April 29, 11:16 am
Egypt court turns down Mubarak release

An Egyptian court has turned down Hosni Mubarak's request to be released from jail during an investigation into corruption charges.
April 29, 10:08 am