Murder probe after pregnant mother-of-two and her unborn baby die after fall from balcony of London flat

The 30-year-old, named by friends as Georgina China (left), plunged from her second-floor balcony (bottom right) in Queen's Park, west London, yesterday morning.

Terror in India as big cat runs wild in a hospital, cinema and apartment block

Authorities closed schools and colleges in Meerut, 37 miles northeast of the Indian capital, after the leopard was discovered prowling the city's streets on Sunday. Photos showed the beast pushing its way through a lattice wall at the hospital as a policeman in riot helmet, stood ready 
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Love across the barricades

Amid the violence and political upheaval in Ukraine, a young female protester has told how she fell in love with a police officer after a stand-off in the capital Kiev.

Police Dashcam Video Saves New Jersey Man From False Charges And Prison Sentence

Marcus Jeter (pictured) was facing very serious charges and years behind bars after Bloomfield, N. J., police officers allegedly falsified charges against him. Thankfully, a dashcam video cleared Jeter of all of the alleged crimes, such as trying to elude police, resisting arrest and assaulting an officer, according toWABC-TV.

Principal Captured Dragging Kindergarteners Down School Hallway

Carmen Perez Dickson (pictured right of center), a Bridgeport, Conn., elementary school principal, was captured on surveillance video dragging two kindergarteners on separate occasions along a school hallway floor in the spring of 2012. The educator was put on a six month suspension for the incident and now wants to resume her duties, but outraged parents want her fired instead, according to NBC News.

170 jobs lost in Cork as centre transferred to England

170 jobs are to go at insurance company Assurant Solutions.

Two and a half year sentence for €50k social welfare fraud

A Dublin man who stole over €50,000 through fake social welfare claims has been jailed for two and a half years.