A woman from Blackpool whose partner died after she stabbed him in the leg with a pair of scissors is jailed.

A doctor swaps his stethoscope for scissors and opens up his own hairdressing salon.

A woman is jailed for life after admitting murdering a man with a pair of scissors at his home in Derby.

A man is stabbed twice with a pair of scissors after leaving a hairdressers in Southampton, police say.

A man who murdered his girlfriend with a pair of scissors before killing her two-year-old daughter fails to get his sentence reduced.

An oil rig worker is found guilty of stabbing his fiancee to death with a pair of scissors.

An oil rig worker accused of killing his fiancee says he did not mean to stab her with a pair of scissors.

A jealous man sent threatening text messages to his former partner and cut her hand with a pair of scissors, a court hears.

Members of the Scissor Sisters are to write the songs for a stage musical version of Tales Of The City.

A 31-year-old man from Birkenhead has been arrested after a student from Wirral was stabbed in the head with a pair of nail scissors.

A woman who admitted using scissors to cut the tails off one-day-old puppies is given a jail sentence.

A woman pleads guilty to docking the tails of eight Rottweiler puppies with a pair of scissors.

They've been called the "last neglected minority" and their numbers are rising. But with recent evidence showing left-handers to be more creative, better at sport and even financially better off, why do they need a day of action?

Emergency teams cut away 18in of a woman's hair with scissors to free her from a garden strimmer.

A 17-year-old girl is cut on the neck with scissors in an unprovoked attack in a Surrey park.

A teenage girl is punched in the face and scratched with a pair of scissors in an unprovoked assault.

Scissor Scissors and Kaiser Chiefs are confirmed as headliners for Radio 1's Big Weekend music festival.

Flamboyant singer-songwriter Mika is named the best new talent in the BBC News website's Sound of 2007 poll.

A teenager who stabbed a fellow pupil in the eye with scissors gets three-and-a-half years in youth custody.

If you thought "rock, paper, scissors" was confined to the playground, think again. The world championships were held last weekend in Toronto and were won by a Briton.