Ministers hope the legislation will give victims of crime more peace of mind.
Cameroon's Paul Biya would stay in power until he's 99 if he wins October's election.
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BBC Scotland looks at a booming day for Scottish football from European adventures to Ballon d'Or nominees.
Omagh bomb victim's sisters are taking the Irish government to court to try to force an inquiry.
Gareth Conway was 18 when he was among 29 people murdered in the 1998 atrocity.
The emergence of AI is spurring some firms to make their HR and IT departments work closer together.
World-class professional boxing will return to prime-time television after the BBC signs a broadcast deal with Boxxer.
The trend is down to people trying to save money and make the most of hot weather, travel firms say.