Maisie finance chief cleared of stealing cash after third trial

12:02am Saturday 22nd November 2008

A finance director has spoken of her relief at being cleared of £650,000 embezzlement charges after three trials and years of delays.

Terror accused is ‘pacifist with love of poetry and the NHS’

12:56am Saturday 22nd November 2008

A neurologist accused of plotting car-bomb attacks in London and Glasgow was described in court yesterday as "a pacifist, a decent man".

	Madonna is granted ‘quickie’ divorce from Guy Ritchie
	12:25am Sat 22 Nov 08
	Pop queen Madonna was granted a divorce yesterday on the grounds of her husband Guy Ritchie's "unreasonable behaviour".

Sentencing is deferred on would-be martyr

12:58am Saturday 22nd November 2008

The man who blew himself up while trying to kill diners in a restaurant is the least sophisticated person to be charged with terrorism, the Old Bailey was told yesterday.

Families welcome Lockerbie cash

12:57am Saturday 22nd November 2008

Families of the American victims of the Lockerbie bombing, which killed 270 people, have welcomed their final compensation payment from Libya, 20 years after the terrorist atrocity.

Glitter challenges sex offender status

12:49am Saturday 22nd November 2008

Convicted paedophile Gary Glitter is to launch a legal challenge to have his name removed from the sex offenders' register, it was revealed yesterday.

Police officer blew £9k on Met card

12:49am Saturday 22nd November 2008

A former police officer, who spent thousands on his Met credit card to help his homeless daughter and fuel his "hellish descent into alcoholism", walked free from court yesterday.

A tale of two Alasdairs: Exhibition sheds light on pair’s lifetime of Scottish art

12:48am Saturday 22nd November 2008

An acclaimed artist is paying tribute to his late friend with an exhibition at Glasgow School of Art.

Bronze Age artefacts among treasures from Dumfriesshire claimed by Crown

12:26am Saturday 22nd November 2008

Two Bronze Age artefacts were among a collection of rare treasures discovered in Dumfriesshire.

Actress wins £53k over privacy claims

12:09am Saturday 22nd November 2008

Sienna Miller yesterday accepted a total of £53,000 damages in settlement of her harassment and privacy claims over an "intolerable" campaign by pursuing photographers.

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