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Lessons From the Amanda Knox Case
Oli Scarff/Getty ImagesAmanda Knox arriving in court in Perugia, Italy, to hear the verdict in her appeals trial. Those second-chance jurors came to the same conclusion that any fair-minded person who has looked at the monumentally flawed murder case
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:35P
Verdict due on Kenton School academy bid
THE decision on whether one of the biggest schools in the North East will become an academy will be made tomorrow. Education Reporter Nicola Weatherall hears the latest from the headteacher and a union leader.
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:33P
Alibi witnesses testify at George trial
Earlier Monday, Judge Mary Chrzanowski denied the defense's directed-verdict motion, which would have dismissed the case against George that says he killed his wife, Barbara, July 13, 1990, in the store's back room. The testimony of George's mother,
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:33P
Defense counterpunches in George trial
Earlier Monday Judge Mary Chrzanowski denied the defense's directed-verdict motion, which would have dismissed the case against George that says he killed his wife, Barbara, July 13, 1990, in the store's back room. The testimony of George's mother,
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:31P
Meredith Kercher family fury at Amanda Knox acquittal
But as Foxy Knoxy walked away from court a free woman, Meredith's family told of their shock at the verdict and have vowed to appeal. Dad John said from the family home in Coulsdon, Surrey: “It is ludicrous. How can they ignore all the other evidence.
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:24P
Italian Court Acquits Seattle Resident Amanda Knox of Murder
She collapsed in tears as the verdict was read. "We are thankful that Amanda's nightmare is over," Knox's family said in a statement, read outside the court by one of Amanda's sisters. They also expressed thanks for support Amanda received "from all
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:23P
Knox verdict sparks outrage, jubilation
The verdict was received with outrage on the streets of Perugia, with protestors calling it an "embarrassment." But for the family and American supporters of Amanda Knox, it was a moment of jubilation. A moment of raw emotion- after almost four years
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:23P
Europe puts off Greece verdict, demands spending cuts
In the end Venizelos was sent back to the drawing board, with a demand to secure creditors' agreement on a new massive overhaul of the rapidly shrinking Greek economy, to enable a "definite and final decision" on the loan funding before the end of
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:22P
Italian court clears pair of murder
Miss Kercher's family said they did not understand how the original verdict could be so "radically overturned". However, the family - in Perugia for the decision - added in a statement: "We still trust the Italian justice system and hope that the truth
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:21P
Court throws out Amanda Knox's conviction in British student's murder, orders
AP Photo/Tiziana, Pool Amanda Knox cries after hearing the verdict that overturns her conviction and acquits her of murdering her British roomate Meredith Kercher, at the Perugia court, Italy, Monday Oct. 3, 2011. By Alessandra Rizzo and Colleen Barry,
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:17P