A male escort accusing singer Boy George of false imprisonment wanted to be handcuffed during an erotic photoshoot, jurors hear.

Alasdair Strokosch believes Scotland can look forward to a good Six Nations campaign after the autumn Test series.

A footballer fined after making a cross-armed handcuffs gesture during a match says his actions have been misunderstood.

Jenny Cuffe reports on new efforts in Yemen to fight for children's rights and to stop child marriage.

Elaborate bra straps. Designer trunks riding above low-slung jeans. The fashion for flaunting one's underwear may have more to do with conspicuous consumption than a decline in decency, says Lisa Jardine.

Boasting a "weird and fresh and radical" new direction, the Kaiser Chiefs discuss their third album and why they want to stand out from the crowd.

Maria Sharapova is out of the Olympic Games and US Open after tearing a muscle in her right shoulder.

The BBC's Paul Adams on how the Army is attempting to cut out the mistreatment of prisoners by British soldiers.

For the BBC, Jenny Cuffe has visited a Kurdish rebel group fighting against Iran from eastern Iraq.

Disposable blood pressure cuffs are introduced into hospitals in an attempt to reduce cross infection.

Police are forced to call firefighters to their own station - to free a suspect from a set of handcuffs.

The traditional doctor's white coat is to be changed as part of government plans to tackle hospital infections.

A lack of temporary accommodation in Great Yarmouth leaves homeless people facing living on the beach in tents.

Actor Chris Langham is found guilty of downloading child porn pictures but cleared of indecently assaulting a girl.

A shortage of migrant pickers is leaving fruit crops to rot in UK fields, says Radio 4 Current Affairs reporter Jenny Cuffe.

Kent Police reveals that it gave out 389 cautions to sex offenders over a four year period rather than charging them.

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A test is designed to show if people of normal weight are carrying "hidden" fat which may damage their health.

A man arrested by police escapes from his cuffs after persuading a helper he was the victim of a stag night prank.

A Dorset vicar defends his decision to ban a man dressed as Father Christmas from a church carol service.